Local items from 1905 Hilo district news
A flood of notices covers residents traveling to Honolulu and San Francisco, changes in the Hilo Railroad staff, and community events. Mrs Hitchcock and others return from Waillifi, plans for church socials, a Kohala ditch survey to start soon, and various residents seeking work or reporting moves. The Enterprise ship schedule and new goods at Wall Nichols are noted along with social calls and a campaign for subscriptions to the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moir
Planters
Hawaii
Honolulu
Board of Equalication
Pons
A. G. Curtis
Chas. F. Parsons
Supreme Bench
J. H. Eiderts
Charles
John
Alberta
Canada
Pacific Soda Works
Volcano Street
Lyman
School Street
Church Street
Chas. Sumner
Boston
Mass
Theo
Hf. Davies & Co
Win
Westervelt
Enterprise Mill
Gee. Ross
Haka- Jan Mes
L. M. Whitehouse
Miss Harrison
First Foreign Church
Death of Milton V. Holmes in Coronado and Masonic burial details
A cablegram from Coronado announces the death of Milton V. Holmes in Coronado on a recent Wednesday. Born in 1848 in Stowe Vermont, he lived in Wisconsin, Nevada, Ililo and Honokas as a contractor, miner, and merchant for two decades. He died at his sister's home in Coronado and received Masonic burial by San Diego Lodge no. 53. He also belonged to Hike and Knights of Pythias orders. The article also lists Hoard of Trade subcommittees and their members across various focus areas including Legislation, Federal/Local Improvements, Advertising, Agriculture, and Varied Industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Cal
E. N. Holmes
Milton V. Holmes
Hawaii
Mr. Holmes
Stowe
Vermont
Wisconsin
Northern Pacific
Minnesota
Islands
Nevada
Ililo
Honokas
Lent Regulations For Ash Wednesday In the Islands
The Catholic Church announces Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent with masses at 6 and 7. Way of the Cross is held Fridays after mass in Hawaiian and at 2 p.m. in English, Sundays at 7 in Portuguese. All Fridays from Ash Wednesday to Easter and the day before Easter require abstinence or fasting for certain ages. Easter duties period runs from tomorrow to June 9th, led by Father Wendelin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islands
Wendelin
Hawaiian split bamboo eyed for large scale hat trade
Inquiry from Fischer and Michell of Florence Italy asks price for large quantities of Hawaiian split bamboo suitable for hats and weaving. Committee notes bamboo can be supplied in any quantity but not before October. quality varies with hand prep, yet uniform cutting can fix grade. Small sample sent to Florence, awaiting evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fischer & Michell
Florence
Italy
Bambon
Hawaiian Islands
Committee On
Turner
Fischer & Michells
Volcano House Tourists Watch Eruptions Stir Enthusiasm
A Chicago tourist dismissed the volcanic display as a fake yet later praised the crater’s activity at Kilaua. The Nebraska traveler endured chills and fear, calling the edge of the pit a perilous site, while a Hawaiian guide memorialized his chilled feet. Mrs. G W Richards of Goldfield Nevada suffered a fall blamed on crowding near Kaiser horse.
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Nebraska
Chicago
Valcano House
Java
Volcano House
Demosthenes
Lincoln
New England
Hawaii
Hils
Holland
R. I. Pt
G. W. Richards
Goldfield
Nevada
Jou
Board of Trade seeks land actions to secure Panahoa 2nd site
The Board of Trade writes to Superintendent Holloway urging immediate steps to secure Panahoa 2nd land from the American Board of Missions and to complete negotiations with John T for land linked to Hilo water works. They request Department of Public Works aid to fence eighty acres around the water source and wall a one hundred fifty foot stretch of open canal to prevent pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Holloway
Panahoa
American Board of Missions
John T
Hilo
EK. D. Baldwin
Department of Public Works
Messrs
Lindsay and
Mumby
Teachers Conventions Should Stay Educational
A letter from Hilo argues teachers meetings should focus on educational topics. Clergy participation must avoid religious controversy or distorted history. It contends religion is not taught in public schools and bigotry must not be tolerated. The note ends with a promotion for Cham berlain's Pain Balm at Hilo Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eprron Ho
Chamberlain
Hilo Drug Co
Hawaiian Relief Society Holds Annual Meeting in Salvation Army Hall
The Hawaiian Relief Society Branch No 3 Hui Kokua a Hookuo noone o as Oiwi Hawaii held its fif th annual meeting on Wednesday with proceedings postponed to Thursday. Delegates from Honolulu spoke and a luau followed at Serrito's Hall. Officers for the new year include President John Manuia and Vice President J M Keppo. The Hilo Cotillion Club plans a St Patrick's Day event on March 17 with a dedicated decoration committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Relief Society
Branch No 3
Hui Kokua
Hookuonoone O
Oiwi Hawaii
Salvation Army Hall
Front Street
Native Sons of Hawaii
Win
Keolanui
J. K. Nakookoo
Jon Bern
Honolulu
Abraham Kihulu
J. K. Maa
W. A. Todd
Serrito's Hall
John Manuia
J. M. Keppo
Wim
Hilo Cotillion Club
Ireland
Ivy Richardson
W. 8. McLean
Ranny Peck
Stephania Guard
Ruth Richardson
Anne Canario
Ruth Guard
K.P. Nichols
Thoman Guard
Ralph Malding
Wm. Weight
Geo, Hapai
Frost
Assignee Notice for H Ludioff Hilo Bakery Debtors
Creditors of Herman Ladloff doing business as Hilo Bakery on Waianuenue street are asked to file claims within thirty days. Indebted persons should call and pay the undersigned. All claims must be certified. August Hamburg, Assignee, Hilo Hawaii, February 16, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman “Ladioff
Hilo Bakery
Waianuenue Street
Bup
Hr. Ludloff
August Hamburg
H. Ludtoff
Hilo
Hawaii
Notice of Election at Ty Turner Co meeting in Hilo
A February 27 1905 shareholders meeting elected officers for the ensuing year President C C Kennedy Vice President A Lindsay Treasurer N C Willfong and Secretary K F Mackie. Directors named include A Hamlurg and J Turner with Mackie serving as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty, Turner Co
Hilo
Preadent
C. C. Kennedy
A. Lindsay
N.C. Willfong
K. F. Mackie
A. Hamlurg
J. Turner
Keitily
Mackie
Moses & Raymond Keepvaried Hattenberg and fancy work materials
Moses and Raymond store a stock of Hattenberg and various fancy work materials. Little Abram Gurney, recently at Hilo hospital for a week, shows marked improvement and is out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattenberg
Moses & Raymond
Abram Gurney
Hilo Hospital
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Wall, Nichols Co
Ross
Th. G. Mitehcock
Mies H. Hitchcock
Waillifii
John Holland
Pana
Gitte’ Mission Band
D. W. Maraton
Jim Morrin
Honokwa
L. Helbush
J. T. Lewis
W. E. M. Osorio
Mr. Helbush
Mountain View
W. C. Borden
F. B. Adams
Joe, Mergetrens
Kile, Brown
Froe
Roe, Wall, Nichols Co
Henry Bayes
Boarl of Trade
Enterprise
L. Turner Co
W. H. Smith
New York City
A. Honburg
San Francisco
California
Seattle
J.C. Burgess
Kohala
Marlin
S. S. Enterprise
Filo
B. J. Weight
Onomen
Wailuki
Maui
W.R. Farrington
The
Hulletin
A. Ve Gere
Mauna Loa
Hilo Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Fred C. Smith
Oahu
Ormand Wall
Hosolula
Wall
Nicholw Co
R. T
Alice F. Beard
Kona
Nev
George Lycurgus
Kinau
Volcano
Tribune
Catholic Church
Hin Litk
Crater
Territory OF
Knickerbocker
Tia Sect
Fountain
Amazon
L. Turner Co. Limited
A . Im- Higgins
Volcano Road
Henry Waterhouse Trust
Honolulu, Hawaii
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