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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1905
Page
2
Legislators debate county governance under the Organic Act expansion as Congress endorses electing boards of supervisors. The editor advocates a full, revenue-raising county law rather than partial measures, warning the public may react strongly to evasive tactics and half measures.
Roosevelt urges that promises bind in politics and honor. The report stresses varied industry advice, sugar dependent Hilo, and the push for county government under a Republican platform. It notes pledges to decentralize power and empower local county governments across the territory.
A green themed Ireland night filled Spreckels Hall for the Hilo Cotillion Charity in honor of Saint Bam Boo with a kissing stone display. Prof Carvalhio led a four piece orchestra whose music resonated but lacked spirits for a proper Dess dance as members and guests enjoyed the event before next month’s officer elections.
A controversy over King Street sidewalk grade near the Police Station is aired by local officials with emphasis on three percent street crossing standards. The piece also translates a Hilo Shimbun report describing a Washington's Birthday Armory Ball with 500 guests and vivid observations of attendees and dancing styles.
A Maui-Market letter from Avausr frm defends cane farming profits and criticizes anonymous criticism. He cites Lincoln recollections and questions the veracity of claims about paid cane deliveries at a Hilo district mill, arguing small farmers cannot secure fair profits.
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