Call for a first class hotel to boost tourism at Hilo
The piece urges establishing a premier hotel in Hilo to accommodate rising tourist trade. It highlights natural scenery and nearby attractions, notes the new Board of Trade, and suggests sites along Wailuku, Paneo, and Reed’s Island. It cautions against delaying and calls for promotion to attract hotel capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilo
Sablava
Board of Trade
Spreckels
Wailuku
Paneo
Reed
Sinking of Norge Drowns 800 Passengers Off Rockall
Late dispatches report the Norge steamer sank near Rockall island on June 27. About 800 passengers were aboard. 27 survivors were rescued at Grimsby, with 773 unaccounted. Emigration to the United States from Scandinavia appears devastated by the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Wen
North Atlantic
Rockhall
Scotland
Grinssby
England
Our Chicago delegates and the Hawaiian representation
The six Hawaiian delegates to the Chicago Convention were reduced to two votes each, despite their expense. Support from Senator Foraker and Chairman J W McKinley aided by Governor George Ro Carter helped seat the six with limited votes, a concession that narrowly passed by a single vote amid hinted bias and a sharp remark about a hidden influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Senator Foraker
J. W. McKinley
California
George Ro Carter
Pleasant Surprise at Wainken Seetal Settlement Hall
Members of the Settlement guided by the Men s Bible Class hosted a large gathering last Saturday at the hall. Five tables overflowed with delicacies, over 100 attendees shared in the feast, and prizes included a large basket at each place. notable attendees listed include TL Sherman A F Hut and wife, Capt. Nihlick Hows, M Damon, Mrs Sherman, Le Rosenberg and family, AW Rettomtes and wife, Miedt Coun F Sith W Dixon Mrs Alice McCord Theo Wolff, Mrs wr McRow and three children, Mrs W Vernoniles, Miss Wight, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Wight
Wight
Revderick
TL Sherman
A. F. Hut
Capt. Nihlick
M. Damon
Mes
Shermam
le Rosenberg
Ttil Twoebibdren
Rettomtes
Miedt
Coun
Sith
W Dixon
Alice McCord
Theo. Wolff
Wr McRow
W. Vernaniles
J. Medeiros
Co Teekley
Juanita Ky Keekley
Win It Lewin
Colina
Wilie Dickson
Minchlen
Dot Kulins
JM. Kahos
Thana
Miss Wight
Afise Thurmond
Co Towsett
J. Conall
Paetan
W. McLousail
Fl. Gibb
Noth
Wo Asinney
Carter
M. Ballon
Democratic Delegates Leave Honolulu for National Convention
Honolulu dispatch notes Curtis P Taukea J L Coke and T B Lyons depart on the S S Sierra for the Mainland to join the California and Hawaii delegations in San Francisco and St Louis. Dr W S Noblitt cannot leave with them but will sail via St Korea to arrive in time for the convention’s opening. C A Galbraith and J C Haston are already on the mainland. Galbraith appears via proxy for Senator Woods. No other alternates will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Curtis P. Taukea
J. L. Coke
T. B. Lyons
S.S. Sierra
Mainland
San Francisco
St. Louis
California
Hawaii
WS. Noblitt
St. Korea
J. C. Haston
C. A. Galbraith
Oahu
Justice Galbraith
Palmer P. Woods
Island of Hawaii tennis championship opens at Hilo Club courts
The first championship tournament on the Island of Hawaii drew large daily crowds at Hilo Club on the island and July dates. Local players led by Hapai and Hakata’s Dr Fred Trewin faced strong Kohala and Honolulu rivals as rounds progressed with exciting singles and doubles matches showcasing new net play tactics and improving court conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Wall
Hito
Gates Tecunte
Kohala
Honokin
Paniium
Hakalawavi Papaikon
Hilo
T. Matting
Woods
Chraer
Metcalfe Colbert
Metcalf
Manel
Wowls
Toth
Higai
Madeira
Meller
Hott
Mellon
Nikiess
M. Woods
Kobala
Kenale
Merc
Ilot
Mat
Patton
Riket
Transfer of Olan plantation to Bishop & Co
The Olan plantation transfers from B F Dillingham Co to Bishop & Co with John Watt becoming manager, succeeding F B McStocker who has run the plantation since 1899. Watt leaves for Hawaii to assume duties. board changes include C H Atherton retiring and Alexander Garvie becoming treasurer. S M Damon notes contracts will stay in escrow during ongoing coast financial arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olan Plantation
B. F. Dillingham Company
Bishop & Co
John Watt
F. B. McStocker
Watt
Kinau
Mr. McStocker
Alexander Garvie
Mouw-Smith
Walter F. Dillingham
G., W. Ewart
A.W van Valkenburg
D. W. Anderson
C. H. Atherton
Elmer E. Paxton
A. A. W. van Valkenburg
S. M. Damon
Bishop & Company
Islands
Port Arthur Naval Roundup Across Global Dispatches
Cablegrams from Wa Tokio and St. Petersburg detail ongoing actions in the Far East. Reports note Japanese advances toward Port Arthur, Russian maneuvers along rail lines, and naval engagements near Cronsdtadt and Chefoo. Casualties cited include 100 Japanese at one battle. Oka killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Motien
London
Dalny
Port Arthur
Tokio
Fenshuiling
Siaven
Oka
Chefoo
China
Special Term for Justice and Probate in Hawaii Court
Notices announce a special term in the Hawaii territorial court to continue daily until July with judge Parsons presiding, plus a probate petition in the Fourth Circuit at Hilo seeking letters of administration for Lokapa Apolo, with hearing set for August in the Hilo courtroom. Also a reward for information leading to the arrest of a thief who stole thirty mixed breed hens, offered by Chas M Leblond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wailana
Kaohinana
Tuewlayt
Go'elock
Fourth Circuit Court
Hilo
Ewali
Petiton
Hawaii
A.S. Lebaron Gurney
Ry Chas, Hitchcock
Ripeway & Ripeway
Rael Wen Hail
Chas. M. Leblond
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Cheilo Ervibune
Wriday
Hortevert
Postattioe
Mise Wall
Ae Serail Lane
Matter
J. Calvan
Hilitor Thaw
Maus. Husiness
Washington
Persia
Hay
America
Batavia
Likat
Dateh
Langalbat
Kamimura
Vladivostok
Taushima Island
Liaoyang
Kuropatkin
Dalin Pass
Kuroki
Okun
Tadekiso
Maotien Pass
Fengwangcheng
Wainken Seetal Settlement
Linn
Paramin Artis
Andy Iewis
Maltin
Thn
Grace Metler and Flier
Hapat
Madeden
Woods and Hind
Grace and Metentfe
Ntlemen
Hamburg
Grace
Harber
Gee
Rysefanlt
Metcalfe
Hapai
Havenit Intend Crace
Feds
Ong
PRL
Iminarie
HL. Patten
Trewin
M. Macine
F.C. Pactow
P. Woods
1. Eliot
J. E. Metcalfe
B.D. Baldwin
B.C. Mellor
Horner
K. Horner
M Mapai
George Hapa.reenfield
Mere
Patten
Trwin
Plefinl
Hapal and
Mapai
Priliminater
Hye
Japa
FB. Trewin
HE. Horver
C. Pactow
W. KB. Ragadale
W. L. Madeira
J. Grace
Thos. Guard
E. C. Mellor
T. Balding
Vicwrs
Hanburg
Irwin
Maileira
H. Woods
H. Elliot
Mra. H. Patten
Ay Metcalfe
Guard
Mellor
Vicars
Lirwin
Hoth
Miss Mapai
Ais
Sam Hinals
Pao
H. Patten
Sof
Ors
J Rnot
Tewin, Ne
Wna
Island of Hawaii
R. N. Holmes’ Cup
Olan
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Vatican
Litchfield
Gar Her
U.S. Coast Artillery
Camp McKinley
Japan
Russia
Netromenia
Navarin
Cronstadt
Newchwang
Berlin
Haicheng
France
Far East
Red Sea
Aden
Saigon
Cochin
Kwang Chou Bay
Macao
Elliot Islands
Haicheng Arthur
Motien Pass
Europatkin
United States of America
Tereiwry
Mawel
Promatin of Justice
Thilo
Amiost
Altra
Tennelock
Forendon
C.T. Parsons
Ates
Suneeme Court
Honelilh
Mawati
Chasers
Promatie
Lokapa
Trent & CO
Serrao Cabinet Shop
Jose G. Serraq
Waiakea
R.A. Lucas & CO
Waiakea Bridge
Wolverine
P. Npwarda
R.A. Lucas
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