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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1904
Page
1
The parish offers Holy Mass Sundays at 7 am with Portuguese and English sermons. Daily Masses and Sunday afternoon English catechetical instruction for boys and girls run 2 to 3 pm at Brother’s and Sister’s schools. Father Oliver, Parish Rector, urges subscriptions of $2.50.
A public auction will offer a fifty year license to enter public lands on Hawaii for running natural surface water and power. The Kohala Hamakua Water Shed area is described with boundaries and a $500 annual fee plus a minimum $2,500 annual revenue. Bids by percentage of gross revenue only. Sale postponed to February 26 1964 at 42 o clock noon at the Judiciary Building Honolulu with payment of $500 to accept terms.
Notice to members of the D. McKenzie and JD.K. Manuhou Settlement Associations that applications for their lots in Kurtier tract Hito Hawaii may be made at the office of Geo HW Williams Sub-Agent Land Office Hilo Hawaii on or after Saturday March 19 1906 Commissioner of Public Lands Public Lands Office Honolulu February 16 1904.
Notice is given that F S Lyman has been appointed Executor of the will of D Kauai of Hilo Hawaii. All persons with claims against the estate connected with land at Kaleie Hilo must present claims with vouchers within six months from February 1 1944 or be forever barred.
In the Fourth Circuit Court at South Hilo Hawaii a petition as administrator of the estate of Robert Andrews deceased seeks examination of accounts and a final order for distribution and discharge. Hearing set for Tuesday March 1 1904 at 9:00 a.m. at South Hilo with all interested persons to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Hilo Hawaii January 27 1904. Clerk Daniel Porter Deputy Clerk Chas Hitchcock Sartn Parsons Attorneys for Administrator.
Mortgagee announces foreclosure of a Keola Kakaiau land mortgage dated November 14, 1899 in Honolulu. Property at Kakaiau Homakoa District Hawaii totaling about 58 acres, with boundaries to Government Road Utha Kuala Hatli and Pi, will be sold at public auction February 23 1904 at 10 am at the rear door of the Sheriff’s Office Hilo Hawaii. Terms cash in gold coin. deeds at purchaser’s expense. Smiths Parsons attorneys for mortgage. Dated Hilo January 25 1904.
Public mortgage filing in Hilo Hawaii details Keola Kukaian and Ka Kukaiau Plantation Company securing a loan on land parcels in Hawaii. Legal actions include a sale notice for default and a hearing set February 23 1904 with the meeting and payment terms described. The notice lists owners and involved parties and specifies locations in Hauakua Mokupi and Teretori Hawaii.
To Shippers. All freight sent to whips by our famehew will be charged to shippers unless accompanied by a written order from the captain of vessels. 44 R. A. LUCAS & CO.
Washington reports Senator Marcus A. Hanna of Ohio died after fifteen hours of unconsciousness. He will have a public funeral in the Senate and burial in Cleveland. Hanna, born September 24 1837 at New Lisbon Ohio, built a vast fortune in coal and iron and led business ties with McKinley. He chaired M A Hanna Co and held multiple executive posts in banking shipping and mining.
Kauai police led by Sheriff Coney and assisted by Chester Doyle of Honolulu closed a murder case involving Glen Nan. A suspected gang of itinerant gamblers faced vagrancy charges before Lihue’s lower court, leading to confessions and the arrest of the actual killer in Honolulu. The defendant confessed to setting the dynamite fuse that killed Glennan, eight sticks used, and was committed to the land jury for first degree murder.
Washington February 13 1904 dispatch by Po Saito Honolulu transmits Admiral Togo statement detailing a Japanese torpedo flotilla attack on Port Arthur on February 6 7 and 16 along with enemy fleet withdrawal and modest casualties. Chefoo February 15 reports eleven Russian ships destroyed in the Port Arthur attack.
Dispatches recount the Pleiades arrival at Yokohama with details of Russian ship losses and casualties in the Russo Japanese conflict. Reports cite the Askold sinking after shelling, naval battles leaving 29 dead and 60 wounded, and garrison casualties at Golden Hill fortress. Additional notes mention seized California fruit at Port Arthur, the Foxton Hall fire destruction, and Japanese guards at the Russian Consulate in Seoul. Viceroy Alexieff claims destruction of the Sungari.
Washington February 15 The Senate defeated the claim for an appropriation to Queen Liliuokalani after a 23 to 27 vote to refer the bill. An amendment cutting the sum to 125000 was adopted, and the measure failed on a tie vote. Reports from Port Arthur and Tsienjenda differ on Japanese landings as martial law spreads in Japan. The Russian exodus continues.
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