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Newspaper

Hilo Tribune

Location

Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1903

Page

4

Political sparring fills Honolulu as Hawaii party eyes next year

The Hilo Tribune notes officials in Honolulu jockey for advantage as Carter, Cooper, and the Attorney General engage in political posturing amid state governance. Meanwhile Hilo plans a hotel upgrade with local business leaders signaling support to expand hospitality for guests.

Honolulu Capitol Carter Kailua Washington D. C Henry K. Cooper Doleserene

Commissionsk SAKOHNT Comes to Hawaii for Welcome

A Honolulu news report notes Commissionsk SAKOHNT as modest and seeking information and charm in wholesale quantities in Havwwhil. Mr Sargent arrives in Hilo and will be welcomed.

City officials in St Louis probes echo in Hawaii

Wholesale arrests and convictions of municipal officers in St Louis and Minneapolis may repeat in Hawaii if local officials are guilty, with lessons from City Attorney Folk of St Louis. Fourth of July subscriptions prompt liberal donations from Hilo merchants who dig in eagerly. The editor of the Hawaii Herald loudly criticized the Hilo Electric Franchise bill and Governor Dole.

St. Louis Minneapolis Hawaii St Louis Hawaii Herald Hilo Dole Mr. Stacker

Alliances Rise Between Historic Powers Ignites Global Tension

Snovurp China and Russia form a fragile alliance reshaping international power politics. The piece notes swift political maneuvering and a meteor event that steals photographic attention from a Herald Century Kodak crew in Laupahoehoe.

China Russia Laupahoehoe Herald Century Kodak

Foxy Grandpa Comedy Starring Hawaii Officials Delights Audiences

Attorney General J A Andrews and aides staged a comic skit with Kid Peters and Kid Taylor in a satirical mock gamb ling bribery scene. The performance impressed readers as a playful critique amid scarce news, with local editors noted for their reaction and a Sheriff race mentioned for East Hawaii voters.

J. A. Andrews A. P. Taylor Peters Hawaii Farve Kid" Peters Kid" Taylor Kid Peters Qing Kai Kid Taylor

Delays in Fire Claims Payments Stalled by Schedule Hold Up

Treasury Agent MacLennan says payments await certified schedules held by Governor and Secretary Carter. Officials blame delays on Territorial officers, while the Treasury acts only after documents arrive. An unrelated court case involves J S Rickard vs W S Terry over $100 in iron lumber.

Carter Treasury MacLennan United States Terri+torial Dole Evening Bulletin Hapal JS. Rickard Luupahoehoe Terry W. 5 Rickard Trilee Sam Parker Lekland & Smith Wire & Row Mr. Ross

Milo Hotel May Open Before the Fourth of July

Hilo aims to open the Hilo Hotel before Independence Day with L. Severance authorized to repair and improve the Spreckels property. A local association is forming to accept the offer as merchants weigh leasing to a manager who will run a barless hotel with $10,000 capital and local purchases.

Hilo L. Severance Spreckels

Dawn of Manila Bay Mystery Behind Dewey's Breakfast Withdrawal

Recovered vessels from Montojo's fleet show limited damage from Dewey's guns at Manila Bay. Ships were scuttled to avert capture and to fuel claims of desertion, prompting debates sparked by Mr. Stickney about Dewey's press dispatchs and the famed breakfast excuse.

Montojo Manila Bay Dewey Stickney New York Herald Herald Advertiser

Meteor sighting confirmed by Ha waii finds in Kau mountains

Purser D L Conkling of the steamer Mauna Loa reports a large meteor seen in Hawaii last week and found remains weighing two to three thousand pounds in Kau. A native named Kailimai found the meteor and another man A spear linked to Kamehameha I was also found. The spear dealer seeks $50. The Hague tribunal will arbitrate Japanese house tax differences involving foreign extraterritorial rights.

Honolulu D. L. Conkling Mauna Loa Hawaii Maui Kau Conkling W. P. Fenver Kailimai Tosepa Kamehameha I

Hilo Preparations For Fourth Of July Festivities

The Fourth of July program in Hilo is advancing with committees coordinating diversions for Hawaii’s patriotic turnout. Elks minstrel shows and a rebuilt Spreckels hall stage promise a premier entertainment, with rehearsals soon underway and famed local vocalists anticipated.

Hilo Eclat Hawaii Elks Spreckels’ Hall The Hilu Herd of Elks S. L. Desha Prince Cupid Congress Iaukea Prince David

Resignation of Elgin Carrier Felix Hugg in 1862

Felix Hugg of Elgin ML has resigned from his small carrier post between the station and post office. Born in France in 1823, he arrived in America in 1851 and was appointed during Lincoln's term on September 16, 1862, at a salary of 250 dollars yearly. Swiss postal reforms are noted as a model for reorganizing the Japanese post office.

Uncle Sam Keokea Island of Maui Hawaii United States Post Office Department Felix Hugg Elgin Mr. Hugg France America Lincoln

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