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Newspaper

Hilo Tribune

Location

Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1904

Page

8

Hilo Development Association Forms At Firemen’s Ball

The first meeting to organize a chamber of commerce style group in Hilo led to the naming of The Hilo Development Association. Attendees debated a suitable title, with A. L. Louisson proposing a development focus, and a committee set to report next meeting. Delegates for a Republican Territorial Convention in Hilo were also announced for April 21, 1904.

Delecates Kassin Towa Hilo The Hilo Development Association Chamber of Commerce Hilo Jaeien W. H. Lambert Hilo Board of Trade A. L. Louisson Hamakua Hilo Commercial and Development Association Louisson Republican Central Committee Honolulu Chicago United States Kamehameha Association Curtis E. Shields United Islands

Water Franchise Auction Sealed by Low Bid

J S Low representing J T McCrossen and Samuel Parker made the sole bid at the Kohala water franchise public sale. The bid was 1 percent of gross revenues, meeting the upset price set by Land Commissioner J W Pratt.

J. S. Low J. T. McCrossen

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