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Kakaako and the Leprosy hospital, 1881.
THE “CHINESE DISEASE” PATIENTS AT KAKAAKO. Thanks to the kindness of Mr. Hinau, a Hawaiian who who sleeps along with the leprosy patients taken to the Naaman Leprosy Hospital [Halemai Lepera Naamana]...
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Packages to go to Kalaupapa, 1881.
ANNOUNCEMENT. All who desire to send Packages, or Cash perhaps to their suffering friends and intimates in the Leprosy Colony in Kalaupapa, They are ordered to give their packages with the name clearly...
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Leprosy patient treated and cured, 1881.
[Found under: "HAWAII NEWS"] This past Tuesday, released from the Leprosy Hospital of Kakaako was Hiiola (f) of Hanaeli, Kauai, after her leprosy was treated by Dr. Fitch [Piku], and because of her...
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Kaleimamahu’s ahuula, 1882.
[Found under: "HAWAII NEWS"] The feather cape of Kaleimamahu which was inherited by the queen, Hakaleleponi, and then to the alii father, C. Kanaina, was purchased at auction by the Government for...
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Ahuula and priceless treasures gone up in smoke, 1901.
THE AHUULA WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE This was the Belonged to Keaumoku. S. L. Peleiholani claims $500 in damages for this Feather Cloak. Before the fire inspection Commissioner, seen was the relationship...
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A mele for Sweet Emalia, 1893.
Hooheno no Puuhale. Aia i Puuhale Ka eha a ka manao O Sweet Emalia Kuu aloha ia Elua maua I Mauna Tamara O ka alelehuna [?] Pohai a ka manu Kupanaha o iala I ka ana mai Eia me a’u Ka Iwi o Heneri...
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Sweet Emalia in Puuhale, 1894.
[Just as an aside, here is a notice for unclaimed mail put out by the postmaster general (Luna Leta Nui), J. M. Oat. These were the days when you had to pick up your mail at the closest post office....
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Probably the earliest known version of a song well known today, 1894.
ALOHA O HAWAII. He aloha Hawaii moku o Keawe Aina a ka nani me ka maluhia Hookuku au me Kaleponi Hawaii ka oi o na Ailana Na Ausekulia i kono mai ia’u E naue i ka aina malihini Aina kamahao i ka’u ike...
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Another mele by Emalia Kaihumua, 1894.
Ka Uouo a ka Hawaii No Auseteralia kahi aloha, Mokuahi lawe laina o ka hema, E ka mokuahi aukai o ka hema, Hoihoi mai oe i kuu aloha, Ke lohia ia mai la e Kaleponi, O ka lohe ka Hawaii e ike, O oe ka’u...
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Six Hawaiians, including Emalia Kaihumua, headed for San Francisco 1894.
[Found under: "THIS AND THAT."] A little after 12 noon, this Saturday, the Australia left full of cargo for San Francisco. It carried 10,659 letters and 5,000 newspapers, and this was the most by far....
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More on Emily Kaihumua and the Australia, 1894.
The things you can find on the internet these days! Look at this excerpt taken from the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild’s page! The six Hawaiians (plus one more) that left Honolulu for SF aboard the...
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James B. Pakele reports from San Francisco, 1894.
Behold California, a Land of Cold.¹ J. U. Kawainui, Aloha oe, Here I am in California in good health. This is a very cold land, but there is always something new, there is no night here; the nights are...
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More on Emalia Kaihumua out and about, 1901.
Sweet Emalia and Moanalua. Their Problems Before the Court Moanalua is a youth that we often see with a woman’s necklace all the time, and a women’s pocketbook. He is somewhat feeble-minded, and is...
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More on the California Midwinter International Exposition from Bila Kanealii,...
The Midwinter Exposition. J. S. Keawe, one of our officers in the uplands of Kalihi writes that he received the news below about the Winter Exposition being held, from a letter of March 17th by Bill...
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Back to Sweet Emalia, 1897.
[Found under: "THIS AND THAT."] Sweet Emalia, that is Emalia Kaihumua, is now in the insane asylum [halemai pupule]. [After finding this abrupt notice, one would assume that now that Emalia was...
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Sweet Emalia out and about, 1901.
[Found under: "LOCAL 'HAWKSHAWS' OWN UP IDENTITY ... Sweet Emalia Denied the Oft-Repeated Impeachment] “Sweet Emalia” was brought before the bar of justice to answer to the charge of being drunk. The...
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Tragic follow up to Emalia Kaihumua, 1906.
BEAT HIS WIFE AND THE WIFE WAS AFFLICTED BY THE SEPARATING DISEASE. This past Sunday, January 28th, the husband of Emalia Kaihumua beat her and her jaw was dislocated, because she was struck with a...
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Emalia Kaihumua abused, 1906.
CAUGHT LEPER SUSPECT. Emalia Kaihumua was attacked by her husband yesterday, the woman’s jaw being broken by a blow from a demijohn. She was taken to the police station for treatment and an...
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Mothers’ Day, 1913.
The Day for Mothers, May 18. This coming Sunday, May 18th, is the day to remember Mothers; the symbol of that day is the White Carnation [Poni Moi] placed on the suit of men, and on the fronts of women...
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Emalia Kaihumua in Kalaupapa and more, 1909.
The News of Kalaupapa. Aloha no:— Please be so kind as to allow a space on your deck for the few news items of this land of the sick, and it is for you to carry it away. Movies are being showed all the...
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