Hilo News Notes On Voting Reform and City Streets
The Hilo Tribune discusses opposition to polling place registration rules, praising democratic party motives. It notes the Hilo Boarding School play Robin Hood benefiting a building fund. City improvements include opening Bridge street between Church and King, and extending to Volcano street, with cautions on Front street realignment and a plan to widen the street using existing layouts and property offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Hilo
Board of Supervisors
Bridge Street
Church
King Streets
Volcano Street
No Serious Loss. Cable Corrects May Advertiser Version
Cable dated April 16 to C. J. Falk local cashier for The Pacific Mutual Life Insurance corrects an erroneous May 1 Advertiser report. It states company position is splendid and no serious loss, naming several individuals and references to the misprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Falk
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance of
California
Earthquake Horror and Aftermath From Palace Hotel Scene
A guest letter from Radyth Tozier Weatherred recalls the panic at the Palace hotel during the quake. Descriptions detail plaster falls, crowds fleeing, and the desperate scramble for exits amid fires, debris, and shattered streets. Reports from Oakland and Bay Area towns follow, noting casualties, destroyed buildings, and mounting property losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radyth ‘Tozier Weatherred
Palace
Salem, Or
Statesman
San Jose Earthquake Diary Reveals Shocking Destruction
A San Jose resident’s dated account from April 18 1906 describes a violent quake with collapsing buildings and streets. It details ruined schools churches and government structures, widespread fires, and a town in ruins while noting scarce news from San Francisco and heavy damage to homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Santa Rosa
San Jose
Temblor
Agnew
Santa Clara
Stanford University
Stanford
Great Memorial Church
Salinas
Buringame
San Francisco Society
Berkeley
Almeda
Point Arena
Monterey
del Monte
Fresno
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
San Diego
San Francisco
D. W. Marah
San Joe
Sinter
Venuvius
Laura
Marguerite
Tairs
Ale
Mama
Grant School
Sam
Hobson's Store
Fountain Alley
St. Patrick's
First Presbyterian
New Hall of Justice
Porter Packing
Agnew's
Rumer
S. J
Federal Property Block C Hilo Sale Plan
The bill sets aside the Block C Hilo remainder for federal use. The Hawaii Territory Public Works Superintendent is authorized to sell or dispose of buildings on the reservation as leases expire. Proceeds fund parking and general improvements to the federal building site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Street
Block C. Hilo
House Committee On Public Lands
Territory of Hawaii
Ald Fede J
Boundary Application for Kahuna land in Hawaii
An application to settle the boundaries of a Kahuna area in Section 3 of SA 5663, Kahona district Hawaii is filed by A B Loebenstein for Pepeekee Sugar Company. Notice to landowners and adjoining owners includes Royal Patent 1158 and lands to Nawahine Hema and Kna nana. Hearing set at the Boundary Commissioner office in Hilo on May 1 1906 at 9 am. Commissioner F S Lyman provides notice from May 1 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahuna
Kahona
South Hilo
County of Hawaii
Territory of Hawaii
U.S. A
A. B. Loebenstein
Pepeekee Sugar Company
Kaupakues
J. Pelham
Nawahine
Hema
Knanana
Houndary Commissioner
Hilo Waii
Lyman
Hilo
Hawaii
Notice of Petition for Final Accounts in Deceased Estate
In the Fourth Circuit Hawaii Territory the estate of Antone de Rego is cited for a final accounts and discharge. Joaquin Carvalho administrator seeks approval and distribution of remaining property to entitled heirs. Hearing set for May 10 before Circuit Judge Parsons at South Hilo with publication in the Hilo Tribune starting April 3, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of the Fourth Circuit
Territory of Hawaii
Paopate
Chammans
Antone de Rego
Joaquin Carvalho
South Hilo
Island of Hawaii
Hilo
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Cosday
Mawali
Avery Thahday
J. Wurknock
Marsu
Kaite D. W. Maran
Dusinews
Democratic Club
Democratic Party
Tooo
Kinan
C. Hoy
J. Stewart
Wong How
Mina L. Aku
R. Adu
Ehild
J. Aku
P. Kay
Dr. H. Davis
Iain Wong
Geo
Kentwell
J. K. Dillon
E. B. Insley
Mire
J. Montpurrat
Kennedy
Palace Hotel
Louis Warren
Sabarha
Victor
B. H
3Y Authority
Charles
Parsons
Lebaron Gurney
Fourth Circuit Court
Maison Navigation & Commission CO
Tacoma
Seattle
Pier
L. Turner Co., Limited
Territory of
Peacock Block
Oig
John Watt, C. Smith
Johe J. Grace
A. Lindsay
Honolulu
New York
Chicago
London
Hongkong
Yokohama
Goo Hoo
the Tailor Front Street
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