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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1906
Page
5
A roundup of local travel and business notes: passengers and sailings by the Kinau and Kinau’s trips, arrivals from Honolulu and the Coast, plus bank and sewer news. Officials, merchants, and residents are cited with movements, visits, and inspections amid society updates and upcoming events.
The encampment of Company D on Cocoanut Island is postponed to June 2 with a two day stay at Ute Island. Mosquito control schemes are proposed using flying mosquito fish to combat standing water and rampant mosquito breeding. Messages from J R Daggett report health concerns and plans show territorial health offices moving to central offices by July.
A Catholic service notices a holy day of obligation on Thursday May a4 for the Ascension. The first mass at 7190 invites children to receive holy communion. The second mass follows at the usual hour with Benediction at 2540 pg mh.
Another meeting of the stockholders of the Hilo Pineapple Company was held Monday evening at Judge Lyman’s residence to complete organization. Those interested seek pineapple lands stumps and suckers for planting. Mr Kelsey was at Pahoa, Puna, Sunday on a related errand, about 2000 plants offered.
U S Commissioner Mating commits anne Peonage case to grand jury. Tomenosuke Helda and Yoshida Aino, brought from Hito, charged with conspiracy to sell a woman. Two others arrested are discharged. Exhibit shows a bill of sale of Helda’s wife to Aino for $ita in a cave.
Applications for sewer connections were sent in at the office of the Hilo Water Works and Sewers. W Vannatta, Supt. of Sewers, from Hilo, Maui? byob.
James Bush a head Janny at Panahan Plantation died Thursday morning May 7 1906 at age 26 from tuberculosis of the bone after three weeks of illness. Funeral held at five p m conducted by Rev C W Hill of Hilo. The obituary notes his ambition and imminent marriage to Miss Malcolm of Scotland and mentions a diplomatic Democratic meeting in Laupahoehoe with several endorsed candidates. Also reports on Rev W H Fenton-Smith’s visit and plans for Hilo St James church and new building, plus personnel lists and a Kona trip by Sam K Pua for health reasons.
Gouves the horse-shoer operates at the corner of Prout and King streets offering first class work. He guarantees the best workmanship and respectfully solicits the patronage of all customers and newcomers in Hilo.
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