German bombardment of Fort San Carlos at Maracaibo detailed
Report describes Panther Falke and Vineta fire on Fort San Carlos from 3 to 6 pm with over 1600 shells. Venezuelan General Bello vows to defend the fort despite casualties of twelve dead and fifteen wounded. Villagers suffered heavy damage and fishermen report multiple deaths, while German ships aim to pass the fort to reach gunboat Miranda in the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maracaibo
Fort San Carlos
Associated Press
Vineta
Falke
Panther
San Carlos
Castro
Bello
Miranda
Lake Maracaibo
Inci
German Bombardment Provokes London Britain Strains
London reports a grim reaction to Germany's latest strike. Headlines like The Kaiser's Revenge and The Mailed Fist's Might reflect anger over Fort San Carlos bombardment and fear of further German moves. The Daily Chronicle warns of danger on every side amid calls for official clarification of Britain's stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Fort San Carlos
Great Britain
The
Daily Chronicle
Telegraphic time and idle minutes across the nation
The article notes three minutes before 11 each day a single San Francisco to New York telegraph operator in Washington has sole access to the key. All other operators’ clocks are synchronized from this ticking, with about 20 000 operators at work causing 60 000 minutes of daily idleness. A future invention may allow acetylene lighting safely via asbestos or brick filled tanks, dissolving acetylene in acetone under pressure for railroad illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York
Washington
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Remedy claims for cold cure and medicines
A fragmented ad-like passage touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy for quick relief and permanent cure of a bad cold, claims it clears lungs and eases expectoration, and lists other tonics and household cures. It mentions The Hilo Ding Store selling it and references PAN KiniwR and Perry Davis pain remedies with various local business mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Perry Davis
Price Age
Sue
Windward Hawaii Directory of Prominent Business Men
Directory note for Windward Hawaii highlighting prominent and progressive businessmen in the Inland region. Encourages contacting for rates to advertise disposal items, indicating the department accepts advertising space and rates.
Honokaa and trade hub of Kohala on Hawaii Island
Honeokana in windward Hawaii sits 50 miles from Hilo at higher elevation with salubrious climate. The qth Circuit Court convenes annually in July. Regular steamers discharge freight and mail. A long list of merchants lawyers physicians rail and hotel services serve Mahukona and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilo
Hawaii
Qth
Honekan
Naka
Hamakua plantation and local merchants in Waipio region
KUKUIHAELE, KURUIHAELE sits on the Waipio brow about sixty miles from Hilo. HAMAKUA SODA WORKS for Ringevale, J. G. JONES-Dry Goods and groceries, tobacco and cigars, patent medicines, boots and shoes, feed. QUONG CHONG CO offers general merchandise, drugs, fancy goods, Chinese and Japanese goods AH VYAU runs a merchant tailoring service TINOUWEE provides hair dressing and barber services SAMUEL K. PUA is an attorney at law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolala
Waimea
Panako
Honokau
Vol. Stables
Hilo
WAH Chong
Chock Hoo
J. G. Jones
Quong Chong CO
Business Directory Entries from General Kona District
A list of local businesses and services in Kealakekua and surrounding areas including General Kona, Mrs. C. N. Arnold, Onouli House, Ahuna Groceries, Henry Weeks, R Makahalupa Attorney at Law, Wills General Merchandise, OlAA Saloon and Cafe. The items include accommodations for tourists, groceries and tobacco, fancy goods, native wood products, and refreshment services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Arnold
Onouli House
Kurnishes
Kealakekua
P. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Budweiser
H. Hackfeld & CO
Pacific Guano Fertilizer Company
Honolulu
H. Hackfeld &Co
J.D. Kennedy
MENT
Hilo Ding
Sul
Serrao Cabinet Shop
Josie G
Serkraq
Honokaa
North
Kohala
A. B. Lindsay
Merchansling
Chas, William
Aw. Notary Public
Drs. Greenfield
RG. Curtis
J M. Moanaull—Attorney
Ati. W
K. IL. Makkkau
A.J. Willaamson
C. KE
AH Foo
Ally Hours
Kwong Wah Chan
M. V. Holmes
Gat ‘Yeancisco
GEO. Kaizer
Honokan
Hamakua
WM. J. Rickard
Notary Public
Hookuanut — Notary Wimaster
Wilder 8.8. Co
J.C. Burgess
Joaquin Zablin
Iity
Hawi
Union Mil
Kohata
Halawa
Ninlii
Wonds'atock Ranch
Mahukona
Runa
AKUL
Clin Hotel Niolations
Liv Hack
Wnd
Preightine
Kukuihaele
Kuruihaele
Hamakos
Waipio Hed
Ae Hamakua Soda Works
Ringevale
W. A. McKay—Saloon
Primo Beer
Waimer
Kamuela P
Mauna Kea
Kohala Mountains
Kawaihae
Parker Ranch
AH Vyau
Tinouwee
Samuel K. Pua
Kona
AHUNA
Mawaii
Henry Weeks
R. Makahalupa
Pahala
T. ©. Wills —Pealer
General Merchandise
Post Office
OLAA
Tryoni
Hilo Drug Co., Ltd., Hilo
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