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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1905
Page
2
Tourists in Hilo lack clear sign boards and guide posts, missing information on local attractions beyond Volcano. A pamphlet detailing principal sights and how to reach them would aid visitors and boost tourism, prompting questions about the promotion committee's efforts.
The public tolerates delays in enacting a bona fide county act and warns lawmakers not to override the organic act. The Republican party supports county government and patience has limits. The piece urges rapid development of diversified Hawaii industries, including bamboo, to create jobs and boost local business.
The Teachers' Union met Friday March 3 1905 at the Union School with about fifty present. Minutes read. no new business. Miss Mohr enberg demonstrated language lesson using the five step method. Miss Potter spoke on Literature In Primary Grades and the aims of studying literature for memory, expression and ethical value. Rev W C Stewart lectured on the Waldenses. The Hilo Boarding School Quartette sang. C O Smith discussed air properties and experiments. Mrs Hitchcock presented a paper on School Hygiene. Next meeting May 9 with Carvalho Sumner and Hwaliko as program committee.
Rev Walter C Stewart gives a brief historical sketch of the Waldenses highlighting their church ties, Alpine homeland near Turin, centuries of persecution from the 13th to 19th centuries, and later missionary efforts in Italy and Europe. He notes harsh campaigns, edicts by Innocent VIII and Innocent X, emigration to Switzerland, and eventual emancipation in 1840 under Charles Albert, with a church in Rome today.
Weaver urges modifying the homestead law to protect a family's home from debt sales while remaining fair to creditors. The current statute is unclear about legislature intent, prompting readers to consider a balanced reform. Also printed is a summary of W C Stewart on the Waldenses and a tribute to Milon V. Hates, whose death grieves the community.
Kinau departures dated March 3 list numerous passengers and accompanying initials including Mrs J W Conradt and daughter Misa Laty Macfarlane, Rev H F Clinton, Capt J E Eldert and two sons, Dr R W Anderson, Mrs C Brown and child, Mr F C Sheldon, and many others, reflecting a crowded sailing manifest.
During the epidemic of whooping cough in Jamaica Chamberlains Cough Remedy was freely used. Mr J Riley Bennett a Brown's Town Jamaica chemist says I cannot speak too highly for this remedy It has never failed in a case where I have recommended it and grateful mothers are daily thanking me for advising them to use it For sale by Hilo Drug Co.
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