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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1896
Page
2
J B Wil son takes over the Hilo hotel on April 20 with Mountain View Hotel as a known stop. The new management promises a higher grade of hotel keeping and strong support from travelers, with seventeen occupied rooms and steady boarders amid a scenic, central location on Hilo’s hills.
A tour of the Hilo Hotel details its grounds and views from the chief residence quarter, with mahogany and mango trees, a grassy lawn, and a court house yard. It describes Wilson’s all hours service, transport links to Cocoanut Island, and the Volcano House stage, plus baths, parlor, bridal chamber, and airy bedrooms. The piece lauds the hotel’s table, fresh meats, fish, dairy, fruit, and coffee, praising steward Ah Luma and the clerk Irving Schoen as ideal for guest wishes. It ends with notes on tourism, comfort for Honolulu residents, and J Wilson’s management.
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