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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1904
Page
6
Fragmented OCR lists names and entities tied to a safe deposit rental context including Peacock Block Hilo John J. Hwee HV Paiva Wells Marge Co’s Rank and Carrie & Co with a note about safes rented by the month in a year and application.
The Hawaiian Herald notes Florentine Sousa, a Panama Republic diplomat and prominent Hawaii resident, as the newly appointed consul to Hawaii. Sousa is described as a Latin gentleman, multilingual, and a former coffee magnate who aided Porto Rican workers, aided lawbreakers, and managed a large homestead in Hilo while supporting his dependents. The piece contrasts his “democratic” spirit with his Spanish roots, and recounts his charitable acts amid plantation labor tensions.
Reports on contractors LM Whitehouse Fukui claims and staffing, and Aug burg of H. Hackfeld & Co stepping in as agent. Gere tours Volcano road progress Benton Ariole win bids for Olaa and Puna roads. Hawaii sewer and road work cited with cost concerns. Also ship stowaway boy story and Republican Territorial Convention brief.
A district wide call for primaries appears with meetings planned for Friday July 92 1904 at 7550 oclock to nominate district committeemen and delegates to a territorial convention The August 6 primary election will decide the nominees with further district delegations meeting August 12 194 and a general election set for November The territorial convention will elect a new territorial central committee and representation bases are outlined for the first senatorial and representative districts
June. WP case Pan Excursion tickets between all points are sold on Saturdays and Sundays, good returning, until the following y mong noon. Commutation tekets, good for twenty five rides between any two points, an thaumath thte tickets are sold at very low rates.
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