05 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1905
Page
1
Legal notice from Circuit Court of the Fourth Circuit Territory of Hawaii in probate matter for the estate of AHWO deceased. Immediate action or filing required per court order.
Wing Sing Co a merchant on Front Street Hilo has made a voluntary assignment for the benefit of creditors. Creditors must file claims with the assignee or Ridgway Ridgway within thirty days and debtors should pay promptly. Claims must be certified. HE WON HAMM-YOUNG CO LTD Assignee Hilo Hawaii Nov 18 1905.
Thanksgiving Day celebrations at the Hilo Boarding School drew large crowds for a luau fair and concert to reduce construction debt on a new educational building. Proceeds totaled 1461.95 with many exhibits donated and sharp attendance across woodwork, art, curios, fancy work, candy, lemonade, and a star evening program. The final tally shows a remaining balance of 2247.11 against 19263.51 in project costs.
The Hawaii Jockey Club plans a New Year’s Day racing program at Hoolulu Park with seven Horner horses from Kakaiao and other yearlings in training. J. D. Easton, secretary, will announce the final program and purses.
San Francisco November 29 The Oceanic steamer Alameda struck the docking pier on her trial voyage and sprang her plates but the damage is not considered serious.
Berlin reports that De Witte's position is very insecure as a strong court party presses the Czar to enforce martial law. The faction opposing him seeks rapid, final control.
Sevastopol reports troops firing on the rebel cruiser Otehkoff which answered with shelling of the town and Fort Alexander. The Otehkoff is said to be riddled and on fire. Ten more vessels are believed to have surrendered.
London reports a probable general strike as reactionists gain power and the Czar and DeWitte falter. Baltic battalions are disarmed amid distrust while garrisons across the empire grow disaffected. Cossacks stay loyal, as St Petersburg notes interior confusion and martial law looming in Poland.
Tokio reports the balance in favor of Japan for the expense of keeping Russian prisoners is about 25 million dollars. It is believed this sum will be used for Japanese interests in Manchuria and related projects.
New York reports Columbia University has abolished football as a college game. In St Louis a U S Senator J R Burton was sentenced to six months in jail and a 2500 fine for accepting bribes.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway plans a through line to Seattle and Tacoma Washington at an estimated cost of sixty million dollars.
A severe storm rages across the Great Lakes area with blizzard conditions reported in Milwaukee and St. Paul on November 29. The storm pushes northwest, disrupting travel and forecasts warn of continued heavy snowfall and high winds.
A historical report shows ten year sugar outputs by island in the Territory, noting only 1903 exceeded this year's crop. Decline linked to Hawaii’s drop from leaf hopper damage, with figures for Maui, Molokai, Oahu, and Kauai across years and a total yearly production. Also lists 1905 crop by Hawaiian Islands per plantation, including Kipahulu, Kaeleku, Maui Agricultural, Wailuku, Olowalu, Pioneer, Kihei, and other mills.
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