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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1905
Page
2
A compact collection of editorials and notes from the Hilo Tribune reflecting on political promises versus records, local governance debates, officials’ actions, and national commentaries. Topics include decentralization, County finances, education funding, appointments to West Point, and President Roosevelt's adages.
A series of kinetoscopic pictures of the Russo-Japanese war will be shown at Spreckels Hall next Thursday evening. A nominal admission fee will be used to purchase medical supplies for wounded soldiers of both sides. The exhibition is under the Japan Patriotic Association. Sabbath services and a message titled The Bread of Life will accompany the event.
The session reviewed correspondence between Governor Carter and the Board of Trade over public lands and residency issues. It noted ex parte actions, defended the Board against accusations, and decided to publish the exchanges. A second topic covered lumber rates, especially koa logs to San Francisco, and a committee was formed to probe transport matters and industry reports.
Hilo March 22 1905 a communication from E D Baldwin clarifies the King Street crossing grade dispute. He asserts Sheriff Andrews alone pushed the change, with Gere and Baldwin proposing a 3 percent grade and noting the wider Bridge Street first required priority. The letter argues level crossings were not achieved and promises a verbatim statement to correct prior misquotations.
The notice claims rheumatism can be cured by using Chamberlain's Pain Halm. It promises prompt relief and a permanent cure with short use. Sold by the Hil Qrig eo.
Hall at the Volcano Shelton of Uve firm Wools and Sheldon visits Volcanoland to study a new nine hole golf course on land beside Volcano House. He may rent nominally or free, with Manager George Lycargus weighing the plan. Local golf enthusiasts back the idea as a new attraction for visitors to the crater hotel. A full line of men's shirts, latest patterns, is advertised by H N Holmes.
Dispatch from China notes an edict by the empress dowager ordering all soldiers to adopt European attire and cut off queues. Honan province has already complied, as has the viceroy’s son educated in the United States who cut his queue soon after arriving. The move signals ongoing modernization efforts and reformist policy within the imperial administration. Chou Fu, a progressive former Shanting governor, succeeds Li Hung Chang as viceroy at Nanking and supports foreign ties and missionary work.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints in children. Mrs J B Cooke of Nederlands Texas endorses it, claiming family use for years and full cures when used as directed. Sold by Hilo Drug Co.
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