Portico Past Promises Old Spirit With Fourth Festivities
In Hilo the May Fourth celebration attracts readers with promises of spectacle and progress. The editor recalls changing landscapes from Honolulu to Port of Honolulu shipyards while urging attendance for a day of races, parades, and a stage show featuring Elke minstrels, as roads and rail progress are celebrated over fear of losing the traditional Hawaiian scenery. Community pride and regional development mingle with nostalgia as plans unfold for a festive public event.
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Honolulu
Trinunk J
Leviathan
Jim Hill
Jother
Pacific
Olan
Wainkea
Waihaku
Onomen
New York
Southern Pacific
Elke Minstrels
Labor’s Opportunity in Hilo Politics and Labor Unity
A Hawaii editorial urges Allied Trades of Hilo to leverage its 300 members as a dominant but nonpartisan force by aligning with one of the major parties. It argues labor influence should grow through conventions and primaries, fostering harmony among diverse communities while promoting civic welfare and prudent local economics.
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Allied Trades of
Hilo
Allied Trades
East
Hawaii
Concord
House Flies Increasing in Hilo Says Prof Henshaw
Prof Henshaw notes a yearly rise in common houseflies in Hilo and predicts future suppression by ordinance similar to other nuisances. He argues the problem stems from careless human behavior and that flies and mosquitoes spread disease germs, though not directly through contact.
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Hilo
Henshaw
Band Concert Draws Big Crowds in Rain at Wala kea
Last Sunday the Hilo band performed at Wala kea with two pieces before rain drove them to the depot. Superintendent Lambert invited the group to Mountain View where they gave a notable concert despite the weather. He plans a rain or shine stand near the station to keep similar performances. Tot cargo value reported as $435 and overall voyage totals $95,065.51.
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Hilo
Walakea
Lianbert
Mountain View
Tal
Hawaii
Lambert
Woatakea
North Hilo meeting backs ward on county board roles
Citizens of North Hilo gather in Laupahoehoe to discuss the new East Hawaii County Board. They propose one member from Hamakua, one from North Hilo, two from South Hilo, and one from Puna, with W. G. Walker of Ookala favored for the first seat and Carl S. Stith as attorney.
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North Hilo
Lanpahoehoe
Laupahoehoe
East Hawaii
Hamakwua
South Hilo
Puna
Olaa
Hamakna
Lanpahoechee
W. G. Walker
L. A. Andrews
Carl S. Stith
Hilo
Hamakua
Hilo Fourth of July Plans Include Cowboy Congress and Rail Opening
Hilo will host a two day Fourth of July celebration with a Friday Cowboys Congress featuring Wild West acts and tameable cattle. On the Fourth, sod is to be broken for the Hilo KOHALA Railroad amid musical and oratorical events, barbecue and races at the track. Committees, chaired by KE. N. Holmes and others, organize railroad openings, barbecue, cowboy congress, races, sports, Elks theater, and various subcommittees for finances, decor, costumes, and performances coordinated by local leaders and visiting dignitaries.
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Hilo
Hilo-Kohala
Hawaii
Peck
San Francisco
Hilo Bank
KE. N. Holmes
F. B. McStocker
W. H. Lambert
J. 8
J. 8. Canaria, W. H. C. Campbell, Rev. S. L. Desha
Geo, Ross
C. Mc Lennon
EK. W. Barnard
John T. Baker
Albert Horner
James Gibb
James D. Lewis
David Forbes
M. V. Holmes
W. G. Walker
Senator Woods
Fred W. Carter
Hamburg
G. F. Alfonso
Jos. Vierra
E. K. Richards
R. W. Jones
Kentucky
W. H. Shipman
J. A. Smith
J. T. Stacker
Julian Monserrat
F. W. Carter
Sam Kauhane
Sam Parker Jr
Robert Horner
L. A. Andrews
Frank Wood
F. Brughelli
John O’ Rourke
C. KE. Wright
John Fitzgerald
N. Holmes
C. Castendyck
J. F. Clay
A. M. Wilson
C. C. Kennedy
W. T. Balding
C. N. Prouty Jr
Jack Easton
Enoch Brown
A. C. McKenney
W. C. Cook
J. Hay Wodehouse Je
W.T. Balding
Ronald Kennedy
R. T. Guard
E. H. Austin
IC. A. Stobie
J. M. Smith
J. Castle Ridgway
Harry Patten
E. W. Barnard
A. C. Palfrey
J. K. Dillon
Jack Haston
I. B. Schoen
J. W. Mason
L. Turner
Florentin Souza
Hilo Lodge of Elks
C. N. Prouty
W. I. Madeira
A. H. Jackson
H.T. Lake
W. H. Little
LL. M. Whitehouse
I. Schoen
J. C. Ridgway
H. T. Lake
M. Whitehouse
W. I. Mardeira
Mrs. McKenney
Mrs. Elliott
Mrs. Rice
E. EB. Richards
A. HH. Jackson
McKenney
Madeira
Ross
A. W. Richardson
H. Vicars
F. Breyman
B. Richards
Ing
Prisha
T. Lake
W. Haworth
W. H. Dieting
W. T. Madeira
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Republic
Cummins
Mr. Lambert
Hila Shipping
Amir
Hark Amy ‘Turever
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Vax Quemen
General Etvhan
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East Mawati
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Paele
Chillingworth
Circuit Court
Hho
THE
Rles Minstrels
Paris
Berkshire
California
Hilo Wine and Liquor Company
M. J. de Gouvea
Jas. M. Seamans
Bridge Street
Peacock & Co
HLLO
Front Street
Hilo, Hawaii
Agaurent
Serrao Cabinet Shop
Jose G, Serrao
Dr. Alden
Genulne
Thor
Pierce Electric Co
Post St
Cal
West 24Th Street
Waiakea
R.A, Lucas & CO
Waiakea Bridge
Wolverine
J. D. Kennedy
Spreckels
Milo
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