The First Woman to Register to Vote
Seen in the picture below is Miss Johanna Papaikaniau Wilcox, the daughter of Auditor [Lunahooia] Charles Wilcox of Maui, swearing before Clerk David Kalauokalani Continue reading
Seen in the picture below is Miss Johanna Papaikaniau Wilcox, the daughter of Auditor [Lunahooia] Charles Wilcox of Maui, swearing before Clerk David Kalauokalani Continue reading
KEWIKI NOKALE
FOURTH DISTRICT SUPERVISOR.
He was born in Waimea, Hawaii, in 1867. He was educated at Iolani School, and after that he went to California to the St. Mathews School in San Matteo County; Continue reading
ABAELAHAMA
SUPERVISOR AT LARGE [LUNA KIAI HOLO LAULA].
He was born in Honolulu, Oahu, June 22, 1857, educated at the Royal School of Kahehuna. He was a storekeeper for the store of E. O. Hall & Son, for many years. He was a member of the road board during the Monarchy. He was a member of the Privy Council of the Monarchy in the year 1892. Continue reading
KEONI WAIKA
Sheriff
Born in Kohala, Hawaii, July 19, 1869. Educated at Waimea, Hawaii, with Eben Low and the children of Notley; at Lahainaluna for a number of years; at the School of Bishop in Honolulu for some years, at the Boarding School of Hilo and he graduated there in 1886. He was at Kamehameha for two years, and at Oberlin College [Kula o Obelina] for three years and he graduated. He was imprisoned in 1895, and released in 1896. Continue reading
HE ALOHA KA’U ANOAI
Hiolo na wai a ka opua
Hanini ka ua i Mana
Hanini na Pola a ke Koae
Hanini Puuwaawaa i ka uka o Puako,
O ke ko paha ia o ka’u moe
Ua ike au ia Kalanamaihiki
Hiki mai la no au e ke aloha—e,
O ke aloha wale no ka’u i puolo mai la.
I hookahi kahi ke aloha
I hookahi kahi ka manao
E koho ia Kahiliaulani
(Holomua, 9/5/1914, p. 7)
HIRAM KAHELE.
Mr. Solomon Hanohano, Greetings:—Please allow me some room for this bundle of sadness for much child who has left me. My dear Hailama passed, and after him followed my dear Eliza, his sister, on that same trail. Continue reading
THE LATE FATHER CLEMENT.
Father Clement, for many years a familiar and much-loved figure in Honolulu, passed away early yesterday morning at the Catholic Mission. He has been in failing health for some…
(PCA, 6/11/1909, p. 1)
…time past, yesterday succumbing to old age. Hundreds will miss his bent, kindly form, Continue reading
MRS. ROSE RICHARDS.
To the Editor of the Kuokoa Newspaper, aloha kaua:—Please place my bundle of tears in an open space of the pride of the lahui, that being this placed here above, and may the newspaper carry it to the four corners of our archipelago and report that Mrs. Rosie A. Richards (Loke Likeke) of Kalihi, Honolulu, my dear, my companion of this dispiriting life has gone to sleep the eternal sleep, and our loving bond has been undone, and she has left me along with our children [neck lei], along with the many friends and intimates, remembering her with tears, with great regret, for she was a gracious and generous mother, and full of aloha for her family and friends, and for her goodness to all; she was greatly beloved by everyone who met with her, and a woman of her good nature is very rare. Continue reading
Death is Victorious Over Him, Following a Long Sickness
HIS BODY RETURNED TO WAILUA IN MANA, HAWAII
Escorted by his Grandchild David Kalakaua Kawananakoa and His Family
After suffering from a stroke some years ago, Colonel Samuel Parker grew weary of this life, on the night of last Friday, at his home outside of Waikiki, and his body was returned aboard the Mauna Kea of this past Wednesday to be laid to rest in his family cemetery at Mana, Waimea, Hawaii.
When he passed on, he was 66 years old, 10 months and 12 days. Continue reading
Peter Kalani, recently appointed leader of the Hawaiian Band to succeed Capt. Henri Berger, has been interested in music since a small boy. Mr. Kalani was born in Honolulu 38 years ago, and as soon as he became strong enough began twanging the strings of the ukulele and the taro-patch. Continue reading