[5] In December 1889, deputy sheriff Rufus Anderson Lyman informed him of the lynching case of Japanese immigrant Katsu Goto in Honokaʻa.

[8] After the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii in early 1893, Marshal Charles Burnett Wilson was viewed as loyal to deposed Queen Liliʻuokalani.

A leader of the uprising named Koʻolau was dramatized in the Jack London short story "Koolau the Leper".

After an initial victory by the Royalists, on January 7, 1895, President Sanford B. Dole declared martial law and employed troops and artillery.

Mary Rebecca Hitchcock was born June 27, 1866, married Frederick Galen Snow (1858–1926) in 1898, and died October 9, 1958.

Edward Northrup Hitchcock was born June 25, 1870, married Clara Louise Fasset and died September 29, 1901.

Eloise Tenney Hitchcock was born January 8, 1873, married Frank Tallant Smith in 1895, and died August 31, 1899, in San Francisco.