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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1904
Page
4
The Hilo Tribune notes its Tuesday publication on December 13, 1904. Edited by J Castix Ripeway with DW. Mansi as business manager, it is registered at the post office in Hilo Hawaii as second-class matter.
Opinion piece condemns street tree removal and urges early shade and shrubbery along sidewalks in Hilo style growth. Protests defamation by a local editor and criticizes jury list neglect by Honolulu officials, noting fourteen of twenty-five nominatees disqualified for service.
The Hawaii Shinpo reports Ahrens a fairminded manager beloved by Japanese laborers at Oahu Plantation. He left for silo with his family, described as a light in the dark night by workers. Also a swell of candidates for Honolulu postmaster, with J M Oat and others named. term expires December.
A special Board of Trade meeting in Fireman's Hall debated the postmaster vacancy after Madeira’s retirement. The Executive Council backed Norman K. Lyman, but the full group voted to support W. H. Lambert, citing a desire to keep white citizens in Hilo. Lambert accepted the honor with thanks. Admiral Beckley announced New Year festivities for Moobeau Pavilion and park.
The Hakalau Store promotes its Christmas goods with an upbeat note on strong opening week sales. It invites customers to inquire about price, stock quality, and rankings, offering mail or phone service with approval sends and gift suggestions within budget.
A fragment notes the Bashaw house at Puneo recently occupied by P. Peek and family and mentions an application to R. T. Guard. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates or actions beyond occupation and a guard-related reference.
In the Fourth Circuit Territory of Hawaii a probate petition for allowance of accounts final distribution and discharge is set for hearing on the ith day of 1905 at 10 oclock a m in the Fourth Circuit Court at Hilo Hawaii. Administrators Anthony Lidgate and Cecil Brown seek examination and approval of accounts and discharge from further responsibility with bondsmen released. Dated Hilo Hawaii December 1 1904. Clerk A S Labaron Gurney. Deputy Clerk Chas Hitchcock Chen Brown attorney for executors.
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