Honolulu Board of Health Reports Bubonic Plague Cases and Holidays
The Board of Health reports five deaths on December 12 1999 under suspicious circumstances with two confirmed bubonic plague cases. Quarantine ends December 12 noon, infected district cleared, Port of Honolulu declared free of contagious disease. Holidays December 25 1899 and January 1 1900 observed. reward offered for information leading to arrest for defacing street signs in Venelula.
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Board of Health
Honolulu
H. 1
Vance
Henry E. Cooper
Uni
Venelula
Water Rates Due and Notices From Honolulu Water Works
Water customers must pay rates for the term ending June 16, 1900 by January 1900 at the Honolulu Water Works office. Delinquent payments incur a 10 percent surcharge after 15 days, with further suspension after February 15, 1900. Andrew Brown, Superintendent. Also notices call for six month supply bids to June 10, 1900 by December 27, 1808, with separate bids per item and no guaranteed lowest bid. Board of Health president Henry E. Cooper.
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Honolulu
the Water Works
Kapgatwar
Bureau of Health
Henry £. Cooper
Board of Health
H. J
Schedule of materials and provisions for Leper Settlement Mo Jorial
Long list of material and supplies for the Leper Settlement and Insane Asylum in Honolulu Hawaii. Specifies quality claims, quantities by weight or volume, inspection by Board of Health, and delivery points including Garbage Stables and Insane Asylum. Also includes a tender notice for hides and tallow by the Board of Health with payment in gold and a bid acceptance disclaimer.
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Queen
South Street
Irrigation Hours Limited by Water Privilege Notice
Holders of water privileges and those paying water rates are notified that irrigation hours are from 6 to 8 pm and from 4 to 6 pm. Superintendent Water Works approves. Signed by A Young, Minister of Interior, Honolulu, June 16, 189.
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Andrew Brown
A. Young
Honolulu
Plague fears and public health measures in Kobe Osaka
Tokyo correspondent reports Kobe and Osaka plagued by bubonic disease. Authorities order sanitation, rat extermination with rewards, and widespread disinfection. A new case in Kobe prompts quarantine alerts and debate over bacteriology. Honolulu notes port cleanliness and cabinet discussions on public works and quarantine plans.
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Tokio
Ja‘pan Gasette
Kobe
Osaki
Naru
Kitaeato
Osaka
Kitazato
Hongkong
Koch
Nis
Ogata
Fuse Chotaro
Atolbashi
Fukinmura
Policy on Changing School Hours Declared by Department
The Department of Instruction will align school hours across districts with required standards and consider changes only after petitions from preschool teachers. A meeting of the Public Instruction Commissioners led by Minister announced committee assignments and discussed finances to sustain payroll until a new appropriation. resignations of several teachers were accepted and new positions/applications reviewed.
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John Ouderkirk
Certaa
Briden
Nuvang
King Street
Itill
Beretania Street
Punahou Street
Asylum Road
Opera
Pees
Paredtead
Commissioners of Public Instruction
Mott Britthea Rodgers
W. DB
Alexander
E.W. Jordan
H. M. von Holt
Chis. Hopkins
Mik
W. W. Hall
von Holt
Mra Jordan
Lands and Hulldinge
Mro. Hall
Maxwell
Hopkins
Hall
Misset Ada Lyncht
Lizzie McCorriston
Hazel Lews
Flora M. Perry
Christina Stith
Jon Pritehard
G. G. Kinney
Edoor
Nan
View Dna
Pritehard
Short but deadly squall harms Belipae crew in voyage to Honolulu
The whip Heliose under Captain J. H. Peterson from Newcastle arrived in harbor looking worn after a three minute squall near the Marquesea Islands tore away the ninth topman rigging and caused a fatal fall of seaman John Nickolwon. Belipae had a prior accident on the same voyage, leaving Newcastle July 8, returning to Sydney for repairs, then resuming to Honolulu with a new crew and cargo.
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J. H. Peterson
Newcastle
Marquesea Islands
John Nickolwon
Belipae
Honolulu
Sydney
John A. Brij
Commissioners Tour Kokoon and Allan Her Inspect Mills
Commissioners En Tour and Allan Her the Agricultural Commission returned a trip into Koolan on official business to inspect the new castor oil mills. The report notes the Irwin interests and other sites in excellent condition with strong crop prospects and good outputs.
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Allan Herthe
Grand Display At Fortatec Store In Wildering
A grand display of rust and decorative pieces opens at ny Ife Hardware Co. Fortatec store. Viewers may admire decorative art china water color paintings and stylish lamps as part of a festive holiday selection.
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Ny Ife Hardware Co
Fortatec
Wildering
Plague in the Orient Reported in Two Weeks Preceding Departure
The dispatch notes plague conditions in the Orient over a two week span before the voyage. One plague case is reported in Hongkong with others noted, while Kobe reports no typhoid fever. The unnamed porte is referenced as the origin point for the study.
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Orient
Hongkong
Kobe
Condition of Miss Ethel Johnson Improves Today
The sick girl Miss Ethel Johnson previously treated as a plague suspect shows improvement with temperature at 101 and pulse at 82. Dr Scaparone expresses cautious optimism about her recovery today.
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Ethel Johnson
Scaparone
Display of Native Goods at Queen Street Auction
Jas F Morgan conducted a morning sale of native manufacture curios and goods at his Queen Street place. Attendees included society figures and bidders in a lively sale with opportunities to support native women creators. Notable items were tapa, woven baskets, and artistic needlework. Tonight Marian sails toys at auction.
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Jas. F. Morgan
Queen Street
Ste
Moely
Honolulu
Marian
Alter Oleo Distributors Prosecution in District Court
Prosecution against a Chinese merchant for extensive dealing in oleomargarine misrepresented as butter proceeds in the District Court. The principal witness will be Food Inspector Shorey. Authorities seek clear labeling so buyers know what they are purchasing, with plans to target wholesalers importing red merchandise.
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Shorey
Man Fined $100 for Selling Liquor Without License
In the Houghtaling trial before Judge Wilcox yesterday a witness testified he handed over the money for liquor. Magistrate Wilcox, after reviewing the testimony from over twenty cases, found Houghtaling guilty of selling liquor without a license and fined $100. An appeal was noted by Attorney DeBolt for the defendant.
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Houghtaling
Wilcox
Circuit Court
DeBolt
Isaac Hakuole Weds Mary Pilkol in Seminary Ceremony
Rev H H Parker officiated at a wedding between Isaac Hakuole of Davies & Co and Miss Mary Pilkol at Kawalahae Seminary. A large crowd witnessed the ceremony and refreshments followed as the evening passed pleasantly.
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Kawalahae Seminary
H. H. Parker
Isaac Hakuole
Davies & Co
Mary Pilkol
Convict from Hawaii Held in Moanalua Workker Scene
A newly imprisoned Japanese man at Maui Island MI lockup fled yesterday from workmen near Moanalua. A $50 reward is offered for his capture. He was jailed days earlier for theft of a ring from a room at the Hawaiian Hotel.
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Sacapen
Verve Ume
Ing Wince Yeaterday
Moanalua
Hewaiian Hotel
Parker on Pakes and Chinese crime prejudice
A dialogue cites a Chinese man arguing that stealing is the sole crime for which Chinese face hard prejudice, while another notes Parker and Pake may be bailed by their people. It is observed that Pake may have taken something that does not belong to him and his countrymen would distance themselves to let him suffer penalties.
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Poe
Robert P
Tarceny
Lat & Pake
Witnesses to Be Arraigned in Perjury Case
Four men who testified in the prosecution of George Moughtaling face warrants for perjury after alleged Sunday assault on Betheltreet. Marshal Brown files complaints, and police claim the prosecution targets evaders. Judge’s trial promises sensational developments amid a controversial case. Dr Posey, specialist at the Bar, Nose, Throat, Coury Masonic Temple.
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George Moughtaling
Mia Place
Betheltreet
Soli Jignor
Marshal Brown
Olice
Posey
Coury Masonic Temple
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Interior Office
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Gup’t
Honolulu Water Works
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T & GN
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Mubbuck
Portland
Am. Bis. Co
Royal
Sehuling
Henry ¥. Cooper
Heath
Japan
King
Cabot
Folster Bevening
Thankful Jones
Lyrica
The
Orpheum
J.C. Cohen
Nh Tses
Coney
New York
Doty
J. W. Taylor
Army Actool
Hawaii
Fie
Tme
Katine
Koloa
Kanal
Blackatedt
Hunapepe
Kavu
Zero Ka
Kina
Kawalahan
Keuat
Cooper
Hoard of Heart
Beretapla Street
Alter Oleo Distributors
Wictman
Parker On
Pakes
Cal
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