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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1906
Page
2
The Hilo Tribune reports Ka Hox o Hawaii will launch The Star of Hawaii in Hawaiian and English with a republican tilt. It vows wide territorial circulation and dedication to the Hawaiian people as a guiding public opinion force.
Obituary item from Honolulu reports the death of Alatau T. Atkinson at age 57. He held Hawaii public school posts including Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1900 to 1905, edited The Hawaiian Star, and guided St Albans College and Fort Street School. The report includes his Siberian birth, English early life, and career highlights. The piece also mentions a Mauna Kea ascent by Jas Lance of Hilo and notes on local fishery enforcement led by Hering, with penalties for Japanese nets.
Honolulu dispatches report Crockett refinery active and unions of workers restored oil flow. Dillingham learns San Francisco shipments remain uninterrupted. Judge Dole illness spurs push for substitute judge. Kuhio seeks Republican renomination. Pacific Mail orders provisions for round trips. San Francisco quake aftermath lists 500 official deaths, banks closed, 200k homeless, $300 million loss.
Honolulu reports that Toyo Kisen Kaisha Pacific Mail and Oriental & Occidental steamers will stop sailing from San Francisco for an indeterminate period. The suspension, due to the earthquake, will severely hinder mail passenger and freight transport between the port and the mainland. A cablegram to Hackfeld & Co. stated further sailing would be suspended indefinitely for the same reason.
Editorials praise Hawaii pineapple industry on Hawaii and Oahu, predicting success under community co operative plans. The Hilo cannery aims to curb factional strife led by L A Andrews, while Dr B Bishop explains earthquakes stem from deep subterranean faults, noting recent tremors across the island.
Notice of application to settle the boundaries of Kahuw and Kahonu in South Hilo Hawaii filed by A B Loebenstein attorney for Pepeekee Sugar Co. hearing at the Boundary Commissioner office Hilo Hawaii on May 1 1906 at 9 am F S Lyman commissioner of boundaries Hawaii May 1 1906.
In the Fourth Circuit Territory of Hawaii to the PaowaTe-At Chambers. Joaquin Carvalho administrator of Antone de Rego deceased seeks allowance of 16 and credits 10. Hearing set May 7 1906 at 10 am in South Hilo. Notice to interested parties to appear and show cause. Publication in Ilo Tribune for four weeks ending two weeks before hearing. Dated Hilo April 7 1906.
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