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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1905
Page
2
The Hilo Tribune issue notes publication details for mailing at Hilo Hawaii with editor J Castix Ripeway and business manager D W Maran. The text records the paper's post office status and publication date.
The Garden Island denounces a county bill as mere imitation and urges full local self-government. It praises civic pride in Hilo, praises street signs, and notes a government survey for the harbor and a potential breakwater, with Delegates and officials urged to consider public wishes and hearings.
Spilled milk notes that Hilo failed to secure a federal building site and the public buildings bill stalled due to leadership opposition and fears of deficits. The piece highlights Hilo band director Joaquin Cangatno, their self-financing rise, and proposed government aid as a noble use of funds.
The April term grand and trial juries for Judge Doles court have been drawn. Grand jurors summoned to meet at Honolulu on April 10 include Gee, Bruns, Was, Aald, John Halverson, J A Lawelow e, A B Porter, Wm F Heilbron, Joseph Clarke, Arthur Coyne, Lawrence Robinson, EB J Cotton, Edgar J Lewis, W O Atwater, Geo C Potter, James Carty, W Hi Babbitt and A F P Gilfillan of Honolulu. Geo Mundon of Kapaa. A Hi Jackson of Hilo. Chas II Sweetner of Lihue. H B Carley of Puna. Thos Reinhardt of Hilo. W W Bruner of Kealakekua. J K Dillon of Hilo. Trial jurors for April include Anthony Gilman, Jno Kidwell, Pierre Jones, Chas F Herrick, F W Makinney, T B Waterhouse, F J Churchill, Fred W Weed, Marston Campbell, Juo Coffee, Gerritt P Wilder, Chas Hustace Jr, A W Pearson, R W Perkins, Theo F Lansing, H F Wichiman, all of Honolulu. Carl S Holloway, A G Serrao, J D Kennedy, Leon Malterre of Hilo. H C Ovenden of Hana. Jas Gibb of Honokaa. G J Greig of Makaweli. Chas H Judd of Kamuela. Win L Hardy of Hana. Chas Christian of Line. T Crummings of Waikapu. C Neilson of Puunene.
Mr G W Richards of Goldfield Nev asks correction to last week statement about Mrs Richards accident at Volcano. He says the fall was due to no one's fault. English visitors aided her and she was treated at the hotel and Hilo hospital. List of names follows.
Forester R A Hosmer reports that persistent intermittent showers over four days quelled fires threatening leeward Hawaii. A 2000 acre area, mainly ohia and ferns, burned on government land near Kaapana and on Honaunau lands leased to Damon and Bruner. Hosmer outlined a plan using two 40 foot-wide firebreaks and back fires, noting koa timber remained intact. Governor Carter and Forestry Bureau will hear requests on a proposed Hilo forest reserve. A public warning placard was posted island wide to deter dry-season fires.
Notice of Election records that at a February 27 1905 shareholders meeting in Hilo the company elected President C. C. Kennedy, Vice President A. Tindeau, Treasurer N. C. Williong, Secretary K. F. Mackie. Directors named: A. Humburg L. Turner. Keith B. Macktr, Secretary.
Herman Ludloff doing business as Hilo Hakery on Watunuenue street Hilo Hawaii made a voluntary assignment for creditors. Creditors must file claims within thirty days and debtors should pay immediately to the assignee August Hamburg. All claims must be certified. February 16 1905 Hawaii.
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