Oahu Bar Company Holds Annual Meeting and Reports Finances
The Oahu Bar Company Ltd held its annual meeting this afternoon at Mackfeld & Co offices. Officers were largely re-elected except HL A. Benders, whose seat will be filled by W. Protonhauer during eight months’ absence in Europe. Treasurer Hi A. Twenberk presented a finances statement showing net profit for 1904 of 226,516.88 with a 6 percent dividend possible despite a crop shortage affecting debt. Manager Ki. K. Bull reported crop activities for 1905 starting December 7, detailing plant cane acreage, long ratoon, short ratoon, and overall expected sugar yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oahu
Ite
Ki. K. Bull
Jongartoon
Pune
Turtle Rescue Sparks Waterfront Sympathy in Honolulu
A large crowd forms as a Pearl Harbor catch, a 50 pound turtle, is taken by Chinese Hawaiian and Japanese laborers. The group objects to slaughter, carries the animal to the Irmgard wharf, then throws it into the harbor to liberty. Tears are shed by Captain Larsen and Frank Harvey as the scene unfolds. A later report notes rain at Lahaina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Deep Sea
I Steam Company
Dem
Waikiki Aquarium
Kaiwuksoo
Irmgard Wharf
Captain Larsen
Sailor’s Union
Frank Harvey
Warmer of the Wilder’s steamship company telegram
A wireless telegram from McKay at Flo Kilayea reports Kilayea broke out last night near a fountain area. About a hundred feet long and ten diameter. The writer will wire again and go up early Saturday to confirm details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder
McKay
Flo
Kilayea
Lake
County expense estimate discussion deferred in House
Afternoon session focuses on a Senate concurrent resolution to form a joint committee to estimate county expenses. Debate postponed to tomorrow as Rep Harris notes the Finance Committee plans a detailed income and outgo report under the county system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Harris
Stewart Withdraws From Libel Case Proceedings
Attorney T McCanty Stewart filed a withdrawal as counsel for the defendant in the libel action Territory versus F J Testa this afternoon leaving the case without representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. McCanty Stewart
The
Territory
F. J. Testa
Lady Tourist Dies After Illness in Oakland
Mrs HP Taylor of Oakland California died last Tuesday at age 66 after an illness described as apnea. The elderly widow had been visiting here and passed away following health troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HP Taylor
Oakland
Cal
Stocks on the Coast and Dockside Notices
A Honolulu report lists Hawaiian stock quotations from J Potlits Co via the Henry Waterhouse firm and notes legal moves in dissolution cases. Also mentions photography storage devices, school visits, and a French scientist’s sea animal observations contrasted with polar bears loving the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Waterhouse ‘Truat Company
J. Potlits '& Co
San Francisco
Mawalan Commercial
jMonokan , Ako
Honolulu Photo Supply Co
Fort Street
Hawaii House Reports On Roads And Revisions Of Laws
Eighth day proceedings show committee reports on many bills including road extensions in Puna, Kahau, and Kauai districts. Debates touch Revised Laws objections to Attorney G A Davis and various appropriations for bridges, roads, and public land projects with multiple resolutions to be inserted or amended in the appropriation bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep
Lewis
Knola
Kalapana
Puna
Madelona
Pan Elreot
Broad
Vineyard Street
Hehoo
Kamehameh Boys’ School
S Um
Pri
Mahikow
Court House
Kawalhay
Kaual
Kikiuin
Hanalet
Lilikalant
Walalae
Kaliian
Paullsenberg
Walalae Ranch
Hep
Sheldon
Kata
Fernandes
Hamakum
Hawaii
Kukullwele
Wallo Pals
L. B. Kerr & Co
Halemaumau Crater Erupts with Lava Spouts at Kilauea
In Hilo Hawaii on February 24, Halemaumau crater of Kilauea began erupting last Tuesday evening and has remained active. Lava spouts reach forty to fifty feet, with intense red glow at night and white smoke by day, accompanied by loud sounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilo
Hawaii
Halemaumau
Kilauea
Senator Pushes to Burn Vouchers in Hawaii Legislature
The Sopaw session opened at 10 with a prayer by Chaplain Parker. Governors letter urged urging Congress to act on the seporun bill while education and road building measures dominated debate. A school house grant of 1500 was recommended from Loan Fund balances, and amendments to civil code and registrar duties were discussed amid calls for highway improvements near Campbell's place. The report was sent back for further consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Kulama
Congress
Senate
Royal School
Lane
Wille
Committee of Eidavation
Hemnapa
Hawaii
Achi
Judiciary Committee
Frard
Has Wall
Melandre
Committee On Lands
Wap
Superintendent of Public Works
Campbell's Place
Wireless Arrives Kona Forest Fire Emergency
Forest fires threaten Kona uplands prompting land authorities to seek action. Land Commissioner Pratt received telegrams from land agent J K Kuolomatoule at Kalli describing serious fires on government lands near Opthale and asking what steps to take. Forester Monmor may be dispatched to Kona to address the blaze and assess fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kona
Pratt
J. K. Kuolomatoule
Kalli
Kablemakule
Monmor
Real Estate Transactions Entered for Record 1905
Transactions entered for record on Feb 23 1905 and Feb 24 1905 list transfers between named individuals and entities. Details include recorded times from 10:30 am to 4 pm and 9:00 am to 10:30 am, with multiple party names and implied property dealings across various local entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tres
Gaby College
Boarta
Liana Dy Nobriga
Otin Ludiott
Jude Otto Ludloff
OR Homenway Tr
Tre Aptiona
Firat Hank of
Hilo Ltd
Jobo Fits
Unclear Names Tie Up In Fragmentary Transfer List
Fragmentary OCR lists a string of names and relations including Cornwell, Kate inson, Kolla, Reeve, Kahemahoma, Keawehal, Wong Lin, Leong Kau Anne, Ja Botelty, Jo e G Progti, Giovanni. No coherent context or readable event emerges from the jagged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JL. Cornwell
Wfo
Win
T Kateinson
Fam K Kolla
G K Reeve
Kahemahoma
Russian prisoners in Japan reach WAO0 number
Tokyo dispatch reports that the total of Russian prisoners in Japan stands at WA0, including 016 officers. A Petersburg cabled update notes a renewed strike at the Putilov works in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Petersburg
Russia
Interesting Evidence At Trial On Ballot Irregularities
Attorneys for Tankem presented testimony in Judge Dole's court about alleged irregularities in the late November election. W H Charlock, former Tenth Precinct Fourth District chairman, testified that 180 ballots were placed in the box. W A Kinney protested and a telephone message to Governor Carter asked if numbers could be torn off, but the governor said no. Kendall described how ballots were pottered and counted, with numbers removed in the count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tankem
Dole
W. HL. Charlock
W. A. Kinney
Gat
Carter
Kendall
Tito
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patroulie Kerr
Lahaina Thi
He Eeerece Cloibes
STEWART_WITHDRIWS
Mins Ward
Mrs. Day
Mins Pain
Shool
Guiletin
Coelho
Andrade
Manor
By the Sierra
ENOS
Wells-Fargo
Wireless Telegraph
Harwall
Kona Forest Fire
Plate Glass Insurance
Hawaiian Trust, Co, Limited
Fort ST
Morales
Proms
Domingo
Prosident Moraes
Dominican Republic
Cleveland
Ohio
Chadwick
Alps
Geneva
Italy
Simplon
Baku
Planters’ Association
Shoe Cé
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!