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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1904
Page
2
Acting Governor Atkinson rebuts Professor Bernard Moses on Hawaii voters and self rule. Editorial lauds Hawaiians reading ability, schooling, and the push for popular government, while noting hotel shortages and tourism concerns in Hilo. Morality and local criticism urged to uplift the community and resist privity in press.
The party vows firm backing for county government and endorses resolutions from precinct clubs Friday night, reflecting rank and file sentiment. It criticizes delegates at territorial and district conventions for being whipped by clever writers, noting perceived insincerity in the Herald’s stance and hinting at its source of inspiration.
An apparent typhoid fever outbreak at Hakala Plantation claims the life of Shin McGilliveay, overseer for all years. He died at Tite hospital after treatment, leaving no immediate relatives. Friends and neighbors on the plantation mourn his loss.
A local chess event gathers interest as two games unfold with wireless transmission from Pete. Reiphe Company reports eight moves per game and boards show positions at noon on Waiannende street. A Milo Chess Clady committee will consider reader suggestions and adopt strong moves. Game A follows Ray Lopez, Game Boss adheres to the Queen's Gambit Declined. Sheriff Andrews leads the club tournament. next night hosts social at Mr. Wud Mee, Marah.
At a special executive committee meeting in the Bank directors room district magistrates Mapai Kamau and Hall were recommended for reappointment. Swain won endorsement for Laupahoehoe judge after H S Richard failed to secure precinct club support. Court actions include Burghilli as appraiser of public lands and details on deputy sheriff and registration staff. Jurors named for Grand and Trial pools.
The Young Men's Republican Club presses for citizen labor rights on the Ookala Ka kaian road project. Fukui, in charge, employs fifty Japanese and two Hawaiians at eight cents an hour, with threats to dismiss Portuguese without U S naturalization papers. Three men allegedly receive 1245 cents. The club cites many citizens seeking work but unwilling to toil for such wages. Acting Governor Atkinson says Whitehouse’s Asiatic use permission was withdrawn, and the club awaits developments.
Cleared vessel Mito Shipping with 70 passengers and cargo including 2 990 sugar bags 35 800 lbs coffee and 75 Benson total value 51225 27. Entered Seh Charles Levi Woolbury from Honolulu with general cargo. U S American Morrison from Kati Ini and Honolulu with 4200 barrels lime. Bark Amy Turner expected to sail for San Francisco. Tax Appeal Courts appointed for West and East Hawaii with listed presidents and clerks.
Primary election for the Fourth Precinct set for Friday August 6 at the Court House in Hilo from 2 to 6 o clock. Voters will choose six delegates to the Territorial and District conventions. Ray serves as president.
Morigazee firm plans foreclosure on a complex Hawaii mortgage and supplemental mortgage dated 1904. The property to be sold at public auction in Hilo on August 18, 1904 includes multiple leases and land parcels on Volcano Road and Promt Street, plus associated buildings. Terms call for cash payment in U S Gold Coin. purchaser bears costs. auction conducted by Hackfeld & Co Ltd with attorney FH Thompson.
An official notice states that a tilaw Hk CoMnIieSiNHe has been teed for wmienthers of the Tax Appeal Hounds in the Third Judicial Circuit chaired by Gen. P. Tulloch with members Chas G. Macimter FW. Barton TK. Ray Severance and Ak Atkinson acting governor at The Capitol dated uly 2yl memorialy.
Public Works invites proposals for constructing the Mahukona to Puolue road in North Kohala Hawaii. Plans and specs are on file and copies available for $5.00 with sealed bids due by August 1. The Superintendent reserves right to reject all bids.
Notice from Manna Coffer Mantation located in San Francisco California and Hawaii Territory. Directors meet July 9 190g levied three percent or three dollars per share payable in gold to the secretary at Market Street San Francisco. Delinquent after September 5 190g will be sold October 16 190g to cover the assessment and sale costs. W R Wirthle secretary.
Notice from the Assistant Superintendent of Public Works in Honolulu Hawaii dated July 5 1904 invites sealed bids for providing 10 feet of power line conduit and related road work on Mile Road Olan Hawaii. Bids must include a certified check of five percent of the bid amount payable to C S Holloway Superintendent of Public Works. Plans and specifications are available for five dollars. Bids delivered before the specified hour will be opened. the department reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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