31 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1905
Page
1
The thoroughbred Jersey bull formerly owned by John McTal wart will be permanently relocated to the old Kilauea stables near the Hawaii Mill. For further particulars contact Jim Morris.
Notice appoints Cant S. Suiz as attorney for the administrator of the estate of Antone do Rego. Creditors must present verified claims within six months or be barred. Foreign names and dates appear garbled but indicate bond, letters of administration, and filing details.
Wireless dispatch from St. Petersburg reports widespread railway worker strikes causing chaos across European Russia. Martial law looms in Warsaw, troops ordered to shoot agitators, Czar indecisive, foreigners at risk, and Cossacks refuse to fire on rioters amid panicked crowds and mounting tensions. Sugar quotations from San Francisco show fluctuating beet prices and centrifugals at 3.50 cents.
Philadelphia reports six million dollars lost to graft tied to the water filtration program. New York notes Jerome's nomination for District Attorney by Republicans. Tokyo hosts a banquet for naval heroes with four thousand officers invited by the Emperor. Governor Carter responds to the Milo Chamber about borrowing limits, debt, and road funding, arguing for clear territorial versus county responsibilities and restraint in bonds. He cites the need to define new roads and criticizes overborrowing and misaligned expenditures with emphasis on direct revenue and health benefits.
Honolulu Qet 27 Three hundred twenty five families have a promise of homesteads shared among five plantations in exchange for four fishing labor in the field and mill. Three plantations are on Maui and one each on Hawaii and Oahu.
Stockholm October 27 King Oscar declined the offer of the Norwegian throne from a Bernadotte Prince. It is believed Prince Charles of Denmark may accept, affecting Nordic royal plans amid shifting alliances.
W H Babbitt succeeds James C Davis as Superintendent of the Board of Education in Honolulu on October 27. The change follows Davis resignation amid Governor Carter's dissatisfaction with the department's handling of a Maui Kahakaloa school incident. Babbitt, under thirty five, is a friend and relative of the Governor and brings latin civics teaching experience since 1896 at Oahu College. He studied at Phillips Academy and Williams College, later teaching in New York and now serving as an institution trustee. He has worked with Von Hamm Young Co and is noted for athletic interests.
Governor Carter proclaims Arbor Day for next Friday with tree planting urged in all public schools. The Union School program runs from ten to eleven, featuring talks, recitations, songs, and classes planting trees on the lawn. Additional brief exercises planned at Riverside and Walakeakai schools, morning.
President Roosevelt arrived in New Orleans on October 26 and received an unprecedented public welcome. A related item from Bowe, Qamber notes the Pope receiving officers and sailors of the U Minneapolis in a separate audience.
San Francisco report notes Philadel ipa Jack O'Brien defeated A. T. Kaufman in the seventeenth round in a bout held in the city. O'Brien secured the win with a late scoring flurry as the match progressed to the final rounds.
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