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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1904
Page
2
The Democratic party is a party of promises, the Republican party is a party of deeds and things done. The Home Rule party is not of sufficient importance to count. A harsh critique argues against electing a Democratic or Home Rule legislature and a powerless delegate to Congress, citing past national disasters and urging prudent choice.
An Advertiser idea proposes dyeing wing tip, tail, or breast feathers of chickens to mark ownership. Different colors or color patterns would function like cattle brands and help identify theft or tampering.
W H Smith discusses the history and growth of modern language in an entertaining dissertation titled Philology. He shows broad knowledge and a curious, sometimes exuberant approach to a topic many find prosaic, delivering a distinctive and thoughtful treatment.
A delegation of leading citizens including Jo Destin Peter Lee and Jay Mason traveled to Monolalis last Friday to seek a suspension of action against Pewr Lee and L. C. Lytton for noncompliance. The district engages with political factions as Democrats reorganize amid tension over enforcement of rules. Passenger lists show a late freight schedule aboard the Matson Line Enterprise with several arrivals and a generally fair weather period noted for Honolulu harbor operations.
In a terse notice a local figure Dewey is described amid ongoing community events. Crny Ladt appears in the report with details on recent actions and public reactions.
Atkinson announces rules for campaign expenditures and required sworn statements for candidates in Hawaii elections. Each candidate must submit expense details and furnish a full list of legally allowed assistants to poll workers, with no unauthorized personnel at polling places. The secretary directs registration and approvals to ensure lawful staffing at each precinct.
Proposals for extending Peck Road Olaa Puna Hawaii are due by October 1 1904 at the Honolulu Public Works office. Plans and specs available from the Assistant Superintendent and E Ki Richards Hilo Hawaii for 5 dollars. Bids on sealed forms must include bidder names a certified check to Holloway Public Works to cover bid surety. The department may reject any or all bids.
Proposals for the Paavilo Plantation main road relocation in Hawaii must be received by 11:00 am on October 24. Plans and specs are at the Public Works offices in Honolulu and Hilo, with a $5 bid set fee refundable after bid return. Bids require a certified check of 5 percent and must be on official blanks, subject to rejection of all bids.
Public notice for a road construction project from 11 mile to 19 mile in Puna Hawaii. Bids due with plans and specs on file at the Public Works offices. Proposals must include a certified check and be delivered sealed before the stated deadline in October 1904.
The notice lists polling precincts for the General Election to be held November 8, 1904, in Hawaii and details each precincts polling place and its inspectors. It names multiple precincts across Hilo and related districts with assigned polling locations like Kalapana School House and Davies & Co. Warehouse, specifying inspector teams for each polling site. The document closes with archival mortgage foreclosure sale details for J. M. Monsarrat properties, including property descriptions and notices.
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