E. J. Smith political ad, 1920.
Announcing Candidacy E. J. SMITH (KAMIKA KELEPONA) A candidate for the people. Representative Candidate on the Republican ticket. I am a candidate who will work for the good of all. I also support...
View ArticleThe passing of Queen Hazaleleponi Kalama Kapakuhaili, 1870.
Death of the Alii, the Dowager Queen Hakaleleponi,* Kalama, Kapakuhaili. The responsibility has fallen upon us to carry the bundle of grief, sadness, and woe, and with regret, we report to you of the...
View ArticleHawaii news from 1837.
From the Sandwich Islands.—We have received a file of the Sandwich Island Gazette to March 11. The Gazette contains a recommendation to the inhabitants of the island to erect a monument to the memory...
View ArticleArchibald Cleghorn clever advertisement, 1870.
WHERE ARE THE PEOPLE WHO DO NOT KNOW AKE [Archibald Cleghorn]? WHERE INDEED? Therefore, it is a waste of time to tell you all of the location of his WHOLESALE STORES [hale kuai manuahi], but maybe for...
View ArticleD. W. Stiles Advertisement, 1870.
NEWS AT EUROPE. TEMPERANCE NEWS AT WAIPIO. We heard that there is a great was now in Europe, between Persia and France. WHO WILL BE VICTORIOUS? But you do know, O My friends in Waipio, and Waiman,...
View ArticleHenry Cooper Advertisement, 1870.
HEAR ME, O MAKAAINANA OF THE ISLAND OF KEAWE Hear me, O Friends of Kupa [Coooper] who are living in the land of the Alii, come and see the well-priced Clothes at the Wholesale Store of Cooper at KAILUA...
View ArticleMarriage of Miriam Likelike to Archibald Cleghorn, 1870.
Tonight, the Alii Likelike Miriama Kapaakea will be married to Mr. Archibald S. Cleghorn, Esq. of Honolulu, at Washington Place [Wakinitona Hale], at the residence of the Alii, the Honorable Colonel J....
View ArticleAnother short announcement for the marriage of Miriam Likelike to Archibald...
Oahu. On Thursday night, Sept. 22, at the Home of Mrs. Mary Dominis, at Washington [Washington Place], Honolulu, Married by the Rev. G. Williamson were Mr. Ake S. Cleghorn and Miliama Likelike...
View ArticleDissolving of the business association between Ahana, W. P. Akau, and C. Y....
ANNOUNCEMENT. WHEREAS, THE STORE ASSOCIATION between AHANA, W. P. AKAU, and AIONA, at KUKUIHAELE, HAMAKUA, HAWAII, has been dissolved under agreement; and the assets and everything belonging to said...
View ArticleCoffee in Keei planted by Princess Likelike, 1878.
Kona Coffee O Kuokoa Newspaper; Aloha oe:— Here is something I have seen with my own eyes: a Coffee [Kope] plantation growing in Keei, South Kona. That Coffee plantation of H. Cooper is perhaps 150...
View ArticleSome scary weather a 150 years ago in Hanalei reported by David Kaukaha, 1870.
Raindrops in Hanalei. O Kuokoa Newspaper; Aloha oe:— On Monday of last week, that being September 19. The raindrops fell heavily, along with thunder here in Hanalei. From morning until evening; and at...
View ArticleShipwreck reported by David Kaukaha, 1870.
Sad News! On the 19th of December, a skiff from a warship landed in Kalihi Kai, with five men on board, but four of them had died, and one was alive. Their names: Lieut J. G. Talbot, Peter Francis...
View ArticleMore coverage of the shipwreck of the U. S. S. Saginaw, 1870.
Loss of the U. S. S. Saginaw. By the schooners Jenny and Waiola from Kauai on Saturday, we learn of the wreck, on Ocean Island, about 1,100 miles northwest of Honolulu, of the U. S. S. Saginaw, Capt....
View ArticleLieutenant J. G. Talbot had just been in Hawaii in September of that same...
PASSENGERS. From San Francisco—Per Moses Taylor, Sept. 21—Mrs. A. H. Severance, S. G. Wilder, Miss Jennie E. Scott, Mrs. Dickson and grand daughter, J. L. Lewis, Mr. Dickson, Lt. J. G. Talbot, U. S....
View ArticleThe funeral of the Dowager Queen Kalama, 1870.
The day that the funeral services will be held.—In the mourning announcement [bila kanikau], we saw that the funeral over the body of Queen Kapakuhaili will be held this coming Saturday, the 8th of...
View ArticleOn opening of Kamehameha School for Boys, and why newspapers were important,...
A CORRECTION. With the words “Ema Kaleleonalani” and “the Dowager Queen,” amongst the articles last week under the title “Kamehameha School [Kula Kamehameha];” what was correct for that part was Mrs....
View ArticleThis exhibition sounds like it was something to see! 1887.
COSMORAMA. This new exhibit is at Hilo town, Hawaii, for just a few weeks, and it will go to Kohala, Hawaii; and Wailuku and Hana on Maui. This Cosmorama will show views of the large famous cities,...
View ArticleKauai voter registration, 1920.
BY AUTHORITY VOTER REGISTRATION NOTICE For the convenience of the electors of the County of Kauai the undersigned will be at the places named below at the time stated except as stated otherwise, for...
View ArticleVoting rights for women, 1912.
Originally posted on nupepa: WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION MEETING. A meeting of the Women’s Suffrage Association will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 1912, at 2 p. m. at the residence of Mrs. J. M....
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