Light pot and shears waste in Hawaiian politics satire
In the Hilo Tribune April 8 1904 the editor denounces graft and corruption while defending vigorous journalistic probing. Reflection on Trent tax policy and public trust contrasts with Dr Cooper's resignation as President of the Board of Health and calls for strong health staff to guard territory welfare. The piece warns governors about policy missteps and cautions against weakening public health.
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The
Trent
Cooper
Board of Health
The Writing Habit and the Power of the Pen
An extract on how a single writer can shape noble or ignoble pages of life by the pen. Allan Wall reflects on resilience and the duty of the hand to choose noble words over ignoble ones.
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Aman
The Professor Explains Why Honolulu Keeps the Band
A belated passenger asks what's new in Honolulu as the public works debate rages. The speaker defends keeping the band amid retrenchment, arguing funds should favor Hawaii’s public works and livelihoods for Hilo while preserving music as cultural value.
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Honolulu
Waikewenne Street
Jack Atkinson
Milo
Hono Jules
Hilo
Hawaii
Public Works Department
Unis
Berger
Easter Services At First Foreign Church Attract Large Crowd
Easter services last Sunday at the First Foreign Church drew a very large congregation under the direction of Mr. Jarrett T. Lewis. The church was richly decorated and the music, featuring Mrs. Lewis and soloists C. N. Prouty and Lil noe Hapai, impressed many. The program included organ preludes, chorals, and selections by the choir and string quartet.
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Jarrett T. Lewis
Lewis
Mendelspliit
Mr. Shields
Newton Pronty
Vincent
Shelley Minoe Hapai
Baréobeea
Vohe Sousuheneevic
BELL
S. String Quartette
Orgen
der Freischute
Chopin
Moses
Emily Peck
Newton Prouty
Carl Smith
Florence Hill
Marsh
Venable
Howard
Westervelt
Silinoe Hapai
Misa H. Hapai
M. FP. Potter
Severance
Akana
Loebenstein
W. C. Cook
W. Beers
R. Lyman
Bassos
O. English
J. T. Lewis
A. H. Jackson
Haili Church
W. J. Kalaina
C. H. Siemsen
Christ
Siemsen
Haili
Kalaina
Sarah Lyman
Hill
Hysan
Hilo
Father Oliver
Adrian
Oliver
Haster Praince
Tracy
Aye Maria
C. Gounod
A. Carvalho
C. Kalanao
Badaki
Alfonso
Mission
Hilo Republicanism and Political Turmoil at Club Meeting
A breezy session of the Young Men's Republican Club at Fireman's Hall showcased seasoned political maneuvering. Rufus A. Lyman was elected Secretary with Carl Smith and W. Ragsdale on the Executive Committee, while nominations for primaries included Stephen Desha and J. C. Ridgway among others. Also noted are shipping arrivals and the death of Mrs Isabella Weight in Honolulu.
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Fireman's Hall
Young Men's Republican Club
Rufus A. Lyman
Carl Smith
W. Ragsdale
Stephen Desha
W. Todd
J. T. Stacker
Wm Vannatta
J.C. Ridgway
Charles Akau
M. G. Santos
A. Rideley
Wan
Todd
J. Gouwen
Wm, Beers
Machine Politics in Hawaii Republican Club Sparks Critique
A Hawaii local column condemns the Young Men's Republican Club in Hilo for turning into a political machine. It calls for genuine educational activity aimed at Hawaiians and warns against packed precinct meetings and factional manipulation. It urges Republicans to vote in the Friday primaries and notes a church union meeting on the Sabbath.
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Republican Club
Hilo
Republican Party
Territorial Republican
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Pele
TrimuNh
Allan Wall
Professor
Anthem
Hail Church
J. Kalainn
Hilo Shipping
S. Texan
Morrison
Delaware Breakwater
Waiakea
Pepeekee
Falls of Clyde
Matson
San Francisco
General Merdine
Enterprise
Youngten
Parkiny Turner
Warland
San Francesco
Wincut
Isabella Weight
England
Islands
Machine Politics
Matson Navigation Co
Annie Ever
Santiago
Roderick Dhu
Marion
Falls OF
CLYDE
Chas
Counselman
Latah Lurline
Ino. D. Spreckels & Bros. Co
Market St
R. T. Guard
Hino
Hawar
Wilder’s Steamship Co
Wiaus" Cours “Ith
Alameda
Maui
Hennett
Lahaina Maalaka Bay
Kawaihar Mahukona
Brenane Senor
Society Stationery
Tribane
THE _SLOBB OTHING COMPANY
Globe Clothing Convenue
Peacock
Lillinery
L. Turner Co
the Hawaiian Fertilizer Co., Ltd
Special Fertilizer
Coral
Opfice
Mack
Queen Street
P.O. Hox
C. M. Cookh
BF Bishop
Ky H. Rovertson
Iwilei
D. Tenney
J. Waterhouse
WM. Alexander
C.H. Atherton
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