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Levi Haalelea dies, 1864.

Another Chief Dead.—The Honorable Levi Haalelea died at his residence “Holani” in Honolulu, on the 3d inst., of aneurism, aged 42 years. He was born at Lahaina in 1822, and was the son of Haalou,...

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Keeaumoku ahuula destroyed in Peleioholani house fire, 1901.

Couple of years ago, I posted two articles on an insurance claim by Peleioholani after a priceless ahuula was destroyed in the great Chinatown fire of 1900. I just ran across this just now: ROYAL...

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Peleioholani’s response to the Queen? 1902.

COMPANION OF A PRINCE A Hawaiian Chief Who Fought in Africa. HE TELLS A ROMANTIC TALE Decapitated Morrocan of High Rank—Was Owner of Famous Feather Cloak. WITHIN THREE months a stalwart Hawaiian will...

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Keeaumoku’s ahuula, Eheukani, 1903.

FEATHER GARMENTS 106. A cloak said to have been destroyed in the conflagration caused accidentally in the attempt of the Board of Health to stamp out the bubonic plague in the Chinese quarter of...

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Painting of lying in state of Queen Liliuokalani by Lionel Walden? 1917.

LIONEL WALDEN TO PUT CHURCH SCENE INTO COLOR Lionel Walden, noted artist, whose representations of Hawaiian scenes met with great favor here and elsewhere, was occupied yesterday in making a sketch of...

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Reissue of copyright for J. W. H. Kauwahi’s “Kuhikuhi o Kanaka Hawaii,” 1868.

COPYRIGHT. BE IT REMEMBERED THAT, ON THE 1st day of February, A. D. 1858, J. W. H. KAUWAHI, of Lahainaluna, Island of Maui, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims...

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David Kaonohiokala Peleiholani Jr. passes away, 1921.

MY DEAR CHILD HAS GONE. David Kaonohiokala Peleiholani Mr. Editor of the Kuokoa, Aloha amongst us:—Please allow me once again some open space of the Pride of the Lahui, for my sad offering placed...

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Famous singer, John Sumner Ellis, passes on, 1914.

VOICE OF SINGER FOREVER STILLED John Sumner Ellis, Who Made Hawaiian Melody Popular on Mainland, Called by Death. (From Thursday Advertiser.) Following an illness of nine months, John Sumner Ellis,...

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Evelyn Pihana Loaaole passes on, 1924.

GONE ON THE PATH OF NO RETURN IS MRS. EVELYN PIHANA LOAAOLE Mr. Solomon Hanohano, Aloha kaua:—Please allow me a little space of our pride, which will flash quickly the parcel of tears placed above so...

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Connections, 2015.

Aloha. Lately I have just been curious, so if you could take (less than) a minute to answer this short survey, I would appreciate it! Filed under: commentary from this blog

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John Kaalouahi dies at Kalaupapa,1924.

REV. JOHN KAALOUAHI HAS GONE. He was born at Koae, Puna, Hawaii, in March 1858. He died at Kalaupapa, Molokai, on the morning of Wednesday of last week, Aug. 13, 1924. He was 66 years old when he left...

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John Kahawaiolaa passes on, 1919.

OUR YOUNGER BROTHER, JOHN KAHAWAIOLAA, HAS GONE. JOHN KAHAWAIOLAA. Mr. Sol. Hanohano, Editor of the Kuokoa, Aloha oe: Please extend your patience in allowing an open space of our tireless precious one,...

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Zachary Pali Jr. dies, 1919.

MY CHILD, ZACHARY PALI JR., HAS GONE. ZACHARY PALI JR. Mr. Sol. Hanohano, Editor of the Nupepa Kuokoa, Aloha kaua:—Please allow me in your boundless patience an open space of our tireless pride to...

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Obituaries and Vital Statistics, 1835.

DEATHS. Nov. 26. William Moxley of Ewa. Dec. 25. Davida Tamehameha died in Honolulu. He was seven years old. Dec. 16. Died in Honolulu was Olohana (Mr. John Young), he was a very old haole; he was...

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Ahahui Mamakakaua forms, 1917.

NEW HAWAIIAN SOCIETY FORMED “Love your neighbor as yourself and let the old and young go unmolested on the highway,” is the motto of a new society to be known as the Daughters and Sons of Hawaiian...

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Daughters of Hawaiian Warriors? 1915.

[Found under: “Nuhou Kuwaho”] The association of Daughters of the Mamakakaua will hold a meeting at the residence of Mrs. Lokalia Blaisdell, behind the Kapiolani Maternity Home at 2 o’clock in the...

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Lehuanui K. Paleioholani passes on, 1916.

THAT OLD KAMAAINA PASSED AWAY. At his residence on Liliha Street, on the afternoon of this past Tuesday, Lehuanui K. Paleioholani grew weary of this life, one of the old kamaaina of this town, at...

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Daughters of Hawaii to Put on Historical Play, 1913.

DAUGHTERS OF HAWAII TO GIVE UNIQUE PROGRAM The Daughters of Hawaii, an Hawaiian historical society, whose object is to preserve secrets handed down from one generation to another, and whose members are...

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Political Mele for Mark Robinson, 1930.

HE MELE NO MAKA LOPIKANA (Hakuia e Mrs. Olivia K. Nakea) Kaulana mai nei Maka Lopikana Ka moho Kenakoa a o ke Kalana Lana ae ka manao ona mana koho O oe e ka moho a ka Lahui Hoike piha oe a i kou nani...

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Sarah Leialoha A-i dies, 1924.

MRS. SARAH LEIALOHA A-I. The story pertaining to this picture will be found on page four in the sixth column under the heading: “Hala i ke Ala Hoi Ole Mai”. There is one reason that this picture was...

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