Local items and notices from Hilo and vicinity
Whitman s Candies L Turner Co announced, Annie Johnson sails for San Francisco Wednesday. Store ads offer boys knee pants, white lisle hose, dress goods, laces and gloves. Engagements, vacations, and school notices populate the week. Tax office painting, land office improvements, and travel of officials feature busy local commerce and social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman
Turner Co
Annie Johnson
San Francisco
E. N. Holmes
L.A. Andrews
Kinaw
Waimea
Holmes’ Store
Archer Irwin
Lowise
Monte Verde
Richmond
Kester
Honolulu
Chas. T. Wilder
Ment
North Coat
Onome
15 Mile
Hilo Hospital
Tribune
Silinoe
Harriet Hapal
Union School
Judge Hapal
Olan
Astern
Holmes
Victor
A. Moses
T. H. Davies & Co
L. Turner
Turner Cor Ltd
Hilo
Tarner
Ad‘vertiser
Saxony
Tata
Clot Bolte
Panama Hata
Lahaina Bank to Open by Wailuku Banker
C D Lufkin of the First National Bank of Wailuku will travel to Lahaina in April to open a new bank at that location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lahaina Bank
C. D. Lufkin
First National Bank of
Onomea Sugar Co Mill Resumes Grinding Following Fire
The Onomea Sugar Co mill resumed operations at 1 a.m. Monday praising Manager Moir and Engineer Cant for restoring work after a major fire nine weeks earlier that destroyed the boiling house and much machinery. New equipment had to be sourced far from home, including in New York, and the effort shows hard work and good judgment paying off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onomea Sugar Co
Moir
Cant
New York
Olympia Steamship Arrives From Honolulu and Carries Japanese Laborers
The steamship Olympia commanded by Captain John Truebridge arrived from Honolulu about 1 o'clock Monday and anchored off King Street. It recently appeared on a freight run but likely to transport Japanese laborers, bringing 198 Japanese, two cabin passengers, and Judge Geo. D. Gear, a Japanese agent in Honolulu. The Olympia, 1730 tons with 19 crew, registers at Port Townsend. Also listed are theater names and a separate note about the Hilonian, purchased by Matson Navigation for service between here and Hilo, now 32 days from New York and expected in about a month. Further items announce teachers for Union and Haaheo schools and staff changes.
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Olympia
John Truebridge
Honolulu
King Street
San Pedro
Paten
Geo. D. Gear
Port Townsend
Washoo
Hilonan
Matson Navigation Company
Here
Hilo
New York
Hilonian
Gaedetano
Peter Jonson
Roderick Chu
Rosecrans
Chronicle
Week's Mail Service Report for Inter-Island Co
The Inter-Island Steamship Company carried four mails from Honolulu to Hilo in the last sixteen days and delivered three in return. Mails arrived on Saturday the 30th, Monday the 4th, Sunday the 8th, and were dispatched on Wednesday the 4th, Friday the 6th, and Saturday the 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Island 8. S. Co
Honolulu
Hilo
Kinau
Waimea Auction Set for Paulama Tract Sale
Waimea native Geo H Williams plans a Friday trip to Waimea to auction a ten acre Paulama tract adjoining Parker ranch with a bid of 74 dollars per acre. He will then visit Kohala and return on the Kinau. Kennedy Dreier and Wilcox prepare to inspect Hilo railway wharf for improvements for Inter Island Steam Navigation Company. The notice mentions a burn relief balm advertisement and a missing funds defense for Kawaihoe postmaster C B Welle.
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United States
Holmen
Captain Sayce
Donald S. Macallister
Honolulu
Hilo
Sayce
Tahiti
Mr. Macalister
Molokai
Geo. H. Willams
Waimea
Paulama
Parker Ranch
Mr. Williams
Kohala
Kinau
J. A. Kennedy
August Dreier
G. N. Wilcox
Inter-Island Steam Navigation Company
Star
Fourth of July Races at Hoolulu Park Planned
Baek Hawaii Jockey Club prepares a two day Fourth of July program at Hoolulu Park for Hawaiian bred horses July 4 and 5. Entry fee is 10 percent of the purse with stall fees. professional jockeys are barred from all races except the free for all. A bronco riding contest features wild horses from the mountains with a prize for the cowboy who ropes saddles mounts and finishes first around the track. A baseball game is also on the program as the lineup arrives Monday July 2 for an extra day in Hilo between trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baek Hawaii Jockey Club
Aia
Hoolulu Park
Hilo
Birthday party honors Miss Jennie Chalmers in Wainken
A large gathering at Mr. and Mrs. W Chalmers residence in Wainken celebrated Miss Jennie Chalmers birthday. Old-country Scotch dancing including a flawless sword dance by Mr. Arthur Robertson delighted guests. refreshments were served. Attendees included numerous named couples and individuals from Wainaka Honomu Papaikou Amoulu Hilo Hakalau and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Chalmers
Wainken
Jennie Chalmers
Arthur Robertson
A.M. Wilson
C. R. Kennedy
Wm. McKay
D. Stewart
Join McPherson
W. Jacieson
A. Robertson
J. Stewart
G. Turnbull
G. Calder
R. Whyte
R. M. Lindsay
Waiskea
Mra
Batchart
Papaikou
S. Guard
Bath Guard
Mim Edna Curtis
Hilo
R. Forbes
A. Praser
Amoulu
James Henderson
A. Gibb
Wainaka
John Fraser
Hakalau
W. Pyper
Honomu
J. R. Longher
Hamakon
Holy Week Catholic Service Schedule
The Holy Week schedule lists services for Holy Thursday at 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Holy Friday masses begin at 7 a.m. with Way of the Cross in Hawaiian at 2 p.m. English at 2 p.m. and Portuguese at 7 p.m. Holy Saturday starts at 6 a.m. Confession is 2 to 9 p.m. Good Friday and Holy Saturday are fast and abstinence days. Easter Sunday masses occur at usual hours.
Four Departures Listed in April 6 Notice
A historical notice lists four departures dated April 6 and names numerous individuals including R. J. Lyman his wife and two children and many others. It notes work on trails needed as a preliminary step before Hamakua ditch construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamakua Ditch
Assignee’s Notice Over M Imai Business in Hilo
Notice of voluntary assignment by M Imai a merchant on Front Street Hilo for the benefit of creditors. Creditors of M Imai must file certified claims within sixty days. Those indebted to M Imai should call at the undersigned office to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Linai
Front Street
Hilo
M. Tinai
M. Imai
Lost, Asurgten bag and contents reward offered
A lost bag and contents are reported between Hakwau and Honching with a reward of $25 for return to Dr. Fred Lewin. The notice seeks the finder to contact the listed holder and provides minimal identifying details.
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Hakwau
Honching
Fred Lewin
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Portuguese Evangelical Church
Tilinoia
St Joseph's
St Mary's
F. G. de Rosa
Olas
Azores
Mr. Rosa
Hawaii
The
Peacock
A. F. Ewart
D. B. Maconachie
Otto H. Sweney
Mia
M.N. Walsh
Hilo Candy Co
Waianuenue Street
First Foreign Church
E. H. Jones
Hotel Demosthenes
T. W. Crosby
Pasadena
Cal
Ira S. Parke
Detroit
Wm. C. Parke
J. W. Laing
Los Angeles
Marian A. Salisbury
Minneapolis
Frederick Brommer
Brooklyn
BE. S. Hubbard
E. B. Keller
Salt Lake City
G. N. Ambsen
G. W. Brown
Michael Bauerle
Chicago
John Shields
Grand Junction
Colo
F. Crowson
Stoneham
Mass
H. Swanzey
M. H. Walsh
Cleveland
Joanita Beckley
Geo. C. Beckley
Thos A. Burningham
Meal Bunke F. Greggs
Towanda
Hag
Korea
Hull & Son
Knights of the Grip
Hawaiian Islands
Volcano
Deyo
Loomis
Volcano House
A. B. Clark
G. W. Mapai
Honoluln
Bartels
P. C. Beamer
Kay
Horace Sisson
Hackfeld & Co
Hilo Railroad Co
Walakes
Geo. W. Carr
Volcano Stables
L. Dangerfield
Okala
L. Turner Co
Fitzgerald
U. S
Norgaard
Sun of
the Star
Stramer Olympia LN
Mainland
Robin Nood
Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood
Mr. Wu. McClusky
Littlejohn
A. G. Curtis
Wat, the Tinker
Mr. D. , Metzner
Midge, the Miller
Mr. J. W. Marah
Maid Marian
Nan O' the Mill
Miss L. Hapai
Annabel
Maken O' the Bine Boar
H. Hapai
Eilen O Dierwold
Catherine Westervelt
W. S. Beers
Friar Tuck
G. A. Cool
Sir Stephen
Mr. L. Severance
Bishop
B. E. Richards
Farmer O' Dierwold
Mr. Chas
Selmpsen
Allen A Dale
Jeremiah Matuo
Will Scarlet
James Matoon
David O' Doncaster
Soichi Yamamoto
King's Foresters
Outlawe
New Ste
C. W. Hin
Union
Hono
Stephanie Guard
Haaheo
Franc Haton
Miss Guard
Hilo Drug Co
Postmaster’ Defense
C. B. Welle
Kawaihoe
Bie
Catholic Church Service
Enterprise
En, Holmes
DeLong
Gentlemen's
Danask
Duttons
Hilo Tribune
Nevadan
Sonoma
Sierra
tMoana
Alameda
Nebr'sk'n
Ventura
N. Maru
May
Dorie i tMaheno
Mongolia
Hgoatie
Siberia
China
tAm
Mari
Omeone
Colonien
Victorian
B.C
Yokohama
Low
R. J. Lyman
Mins
Franc Eaton
BK. G. Hitchcock
G. W. Gregg
J. HE. Higgins
F. A. Richmond
J. A. Andrews
B. Stacker
Geo. Blake
Geo. Ronus
Angeline Mossman
M. A. Salisbury
A.B. Clark
Henry P. Beckley
H. Wicks
Peter Lee
de Mac
Hamakua Diten
Kent
Spreckels' Block
TMH
B. Ray
MM. Imai
J. K. Wilson
J. R. Wilson
Elle Street
San Pravcisco
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