Sugar promise and court intrigue amid Honolulu Hilo ties
A Hawaii Herald summary recounts alleged offers of 50,000 tons of sugar to influence the steamer City of Columbia’s calls at Hilo, with bonds and court actions cited. Chief Justice Judd confirms legality while officials deny coordinated schemes against Columbia. Witnesses question rumors of Seattle interference and sugar supply sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willer
U. S
Wilder
Honolula
Columbia
Barling
Eal
Supreme Court
Jacobson
City of
Hilo
Washington City
Hawaii Herald
City of Columbia
John Barnesoo
Hyweluth
Honolulu
Seattle
Judd
Burpeewnis
Grora Peiver
Capetain
Barneson
Steamship Company
Steatetap
Swanzy
Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd
Wailuku seeks water works funds and local repairs
Reports from Wailuku, Maui recount urgent repairs to the Wathee Church cottage and a planned benefit at Kahalolani for its restoration. Citizens push for water works appropriations under the 1898 loan bill, hoping to bring pure mountain water from Ino Valley. Also noted are legal actions, a shark or bee incident, post office lighting needs, and local court verdicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wailuku
Mani
Wathee
Kahalolani
Lao Valley
Kankamana
Whihee Beach
Shingloa
J. L. Coke
Willis
Sheriff Baldwin
A. Ault
Labaina
Ault
Chipsman
Wailukuana
Ino Valley
Segislators
Wailaka
Kebulai
Kabulai
Executive Council
Honolulu
Fonda
Wailuku Town
Kahintnoi
Bananas Named Best Diet for Typhoid Patients
Dr Ussery of St Louis reportedly makes a surprising claim on typhoid care found in two papers noting bananas as the ideal food for typhoid fever patients. The report mentions ongoing typhoid cases in Honolulu and local medical interest. The text also references rifle range openings, target practice groups, and Odd Fellows plans at a Soldier's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nana
Ussery
St. Louis
Honolulu
Local Store Sells Tailoring Goods Stock Clearance
The I. X. L corner Novana sat King streets advertises Hawaiian flags at Go We 25c 500 and 2hots. Tomorrow H. W. Sehmitt and Sone will clear out tailoring goods and Hannela. The sale begins at 10 o'clock.
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Novana
King Streets
H.W. Sehmitt & Sone
FOOTBALL PAR EXCELLENCE IN ISLANDS SHOWDOWN 81-0
A chaotic, garbled report from yesterday's Puahou versus Iowa football game on Kauai describes an 81 to 0 outcome with dramatic plays. The piece notes clean play, early kickoffs, and multiple scoring drives including turnovers, long rushes, and several successful goal conversions, ending as time expired with Town scoring a late touchdown.
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Showe
Lowa
Ponahou
Punabod
Gosla
Lowns
Lows
Lown
Towne
Punahou
Soper
Bull
Gaines
Iowa
Town
Sod
Towa
Panahon
Birthday Party at Arlington Hotel Celebrates Eight Year Old
An afternoon party at the Arlington hotel marked the eighth birthday of Mr. and Mrs. Krause's daughter with dancing led by Prof. Berger and lawn refreshments. Later, a donkey pinning game entertained the children as guests departed. In another incident, Joe Saunton suffered severe facial burns from a gasoline blast while working with an enameling oven. he received emergency care from Dr. Burgess and was sent to Queen's hospital with injuries not deemed life threatening. A funeral for Private Cowes of the New York Volunteers proceeded from St. Andrew's Cathedral to Navana cemetery, with Chaplain Schwarz officiating and Pacific Degree Lodge Daughters of Rebekah in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Hotel
Mee. Krause
Berger
Joe Saunton
Bailey
G. W. Burgos
Santos
Cowes
N.Y. V
St. Andrew's Cathedral
Navana
Schwarz
Wray Taylor
Pacific Degree Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah
D. C
Riot Among Chinese and Japanese on Garden Isle
November 7 9 riot on Oahu between Chinese collectors and plantation hands escalated after pay day. Sheriff and about a dozen officers arrested ringleaders Ab Kin and Kaitlan as clashes spread through camps. Police freed by nightfall with four Chinese detained and more later. a chase ensued with weapons and money stolen during the disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waimen
Ransi
Ias
Garden Isle
Wbie
Kola
Oficer Kaitlan
Hie
Kautian
Alouf
Ropora
Kantian
Jantice
Tuewlay
Hubert Waiale
Olo
Bailey's Bike Bits in Honolulu Cyclery Ad
A fragmented Hawaii era ad for Bailey's Honolulu Cyclery highlights scarce bicycle tires tubes and repairs. Mentions secondhand wheels and new bicycles at King Street shop with limited stock and ad language reflecting period marketing.
Native man drops dead at Brewers Wharf
An unnamed native man fell forward while seated on a bale of hay at Brewers Wharf this morning. He was taken to the police station where a doctor declared him dead. Officials believe heart failure caused the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dom
Kekabu
Brewers Wharf
Enti
New York Bay Sends Sailors to Hilo After Flag Raising
New York boys were warmly welcomed in Hilo and boosted local trade for months. At Reed's Island flag raising the Bruce Waring property hosted four big lunches and a band concert preceding the Kivu’s sailing. The group then began a march toward the oltcanu.
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New York
Hilo
Reed's Island
Bruce Waring
Kivu
Appetizing Goods From Steamer Australia Listed
On the steamer Australia a large invoice of delicacies arrived including fresh salmon crabs oysters in tin and shell apples grapes figs lemons pure olive oil and dry fruit among other items.
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D. G. Camarinoa
Australia
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Wallee Chuyth Mocessites
Benelt Lau
Wilder's Steamship Company
Department of Education
George Hawkins
Antone Rosa
G. A. Davis
William Larsen
Willard J. Coon
Marshal Rowo
Jobo FB. Colburn
Antone Bora
Kapabola
Diamond Head
Kaealawai
Kalihi
Eetate
Maloka
Rova
Mra. Nuoole Hao
Stanley
Perry
M. K. Kalilikene
Taro
Ha Jawa
Molokai
Keuakahi
Jas. A. Low
Royal
OIA Bani Roving
Wen Yon
G. HL
New Rifle Association
Ziti Jewis Wun
Pallanthropte Hen Pacific Rubukwh
Odd Fellows
Soldier's Hospital
Kauai
Hawkeye
Twain
Punsboy
Wine Miller
Keonwell
Dr. Burgess
Moldini
Panera
Pivek Kechanges
Oahu Sugar Co
Hawaiian Electric
Oahu R. & L. Co
Ren
Garden Iste
Ruther
Hieyeles
Alea Carridge
al Vance
Vance
Saninis
Neal
Pureners Baileys Honolulu Cyclery
Gimmel Mard
Wes
Vata
King Street
New York Bay
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