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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1904
Page
6
Territory of Hawaii authorities announce a $200,000 capital project in the capital area to advance harbor improvements. Officials say the funds will finance essential infra upgrades and modernization efforts for maritime access and safety.
The notice advertises safe deposit boxes available for rent by mouth of Ven Par. Details require application for particulars.
Delegate Rubio spoke with Bulletin reporters at the Kapiolani building noting Hawaii’s strong reception in Chicago and the delegation’s harmony. He declined a National Committeeman post but affirmed plans to seek re election to Congress, emphasizing broad constituent backing and the need for ongoing work in the House of Representatives.
The Wireless Telegraph Board reports a five circuit Deforrest contract enabling government use and private message traffic on long range lines from New England to Panama. Stations will connect Key West Guantanamo Cunebra Panama, with networks reaching from San Francisco to Seattle and a Dutch Harbor hub linking to Kamchatka and Japan. Paul Kruger dies in Switzerland of pneumonia at Charnes after long tenure as Transvaal president.
Progress notes from Hawaii report the Hilo to Kohala railroad will begin after August rail deliveries. A 14 mile section from Hilo to Hakalan will be laid with ties manufactured at Olawa. The Tropical Fruit Co of Hilo expands with guava jelly pineapple pickles and chutney and ships 40 cases to San Francisco. The steamer Arizona will ship a $1200 New York consignment.
Excursion tickets between all points are sold on Saturdays and Sundays, valid for return until Monday noon. Commutation tickets allow twenty five rides between any two points, and thousand mile tickets are offered at very low rates, covering routes including Ferndale Mount View and Glenwood.
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