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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1906
Page
4
A lawyer narrates a winter encounter with a distressed man seeking medicine. The coin given as payment becomes pivotal. three months later in court the same man is tried for his uncle’s murder. The lawyer reveals the coin bears his initials and his wife’s, proving the suspect’s innocence and securing a not guilty verdict.
Pratt announced he will not receive applications from settlement associations for lands in the Hilo district. He cited leases not expiring for 15 months to four years as a reason to prevent ground-floor advantages. The Kaone Kaapoko Antone de Souza J M Kaui associations seek tracts at Ono, Papaikou, Pepeekee, and Papaikoa Onomea, with leases expiring in 1907 1908 1910.
Messrs. R. A. Wadsworth and W. L. Decoto of Koolau Rubber Company report a highly favorable outlook after inspecting the Nahiku plantation. Seeded trees up to fifteen feet tall, twenty five acres planted with ten thousand trees, and rapid soil clearing costs suggest rubber could become a major industry for Maui, turning unused land into productive acres.
Color line sharpens in Congressional contest as Col Taukea urges Hawaiians to back Kuhio. Democrat Taukea who ran against Kuhio, predicts Hawaiians will unite across parties to push Kuhio forward. If denied Republican nomination, Kuhio may run as independent with strong native support.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as widely used for over thirty years. It claims reliability and prompt cures, with physicians prescribing it, and notes availability in the city at Hilo Drug Co.
The notice invites readers to subscribe to Tarsunx Island news service at two dollars and fifty cents. It emphasizes the affordable rate and urges sign-ups for regular delivery.
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