Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1878-09-07

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forr4eT aaysof thrift are essEIng isel
~=aln- The stalled wias%l has L. 20
to Ievolve
Pss-gS@. Like the last hngerln-
strains q = sweet sad song. the
lalmy DAYS are leaving u to take
their places IN the dim annals Of ths
hong forgotten.
Nuslc TOE THE FnE R ;. White
has received the contract for supply
ing the music at the coming Fair,
his bid being lower than that Of any
other competitor.
TuE people of Portland are agita-
ted about the sailing of a vessel from
San Francisco for that place, on
which several cases Of malignant yell
low fever had appeared.
RETURNED. townsmau, j. w.
Page, does not remain in Portland
as was stated in a late issue, but
contemplates making Olympia his
home during tho coming Winter.
The LARGEST FREIGHT LIsT.-On
Saturday, the train brought the larg-
est load OF freight and passengers
to Tumwater and Olympia of any
day since the operation of the road.
So It is just about;nip-and tuck
these mornings between the sun, the
smoke and the fog. The fog is soon
dissipated and then the sun and smoke
have it all to themselves the rest of
the day.
E The clumsy ceremony of tax
ing off ones hat in obeisanee to
ladies viii, soon be-talksd Of as .
thing Of the past. A oenplicated
wSivs 81 the right hand. q betnK ssk-
stsutou.
PRoaREssrso. Messes. Lewis Il
Markham have finished their job OF
sway -bracing the curved portion OF
the railroad trestle- bridge. Let the
wharf and station house next be at
tended to.
PosrpoNEp.-The Board Of Direct
ors of the Thurston County Railroad
Construction Company have post
poned the election of officers, for the
ensuing year, till the fourth Monday
in September.
sE The steamer Messenger and
the morning train leave at about the
same time, and it puts our draymen
and express runners at their wits
end to be on hand at both points al
the same time.
WHY NORA woman often looks
under the bed for q man; but who
ever heard of man looking under
bed for a womanf' The above was
the maiden speech of little boy in
school the other day.
ALL IN ORpER.-A patent fruit
dryer will be set in full operation
during the Fair, giving the public
every opportunity of seeing ore o
the most useful labor-saving ma
chimes of modern times.
- The widespread tooms o
magnificent logs now awaiting ship
meut from our waters night vel
suggest to an unsophistiated stran
ger the idea of SO m'ny immens'
Jams in our otherwise ,avigable Bay
Rev. Mr.. Utts is the Nose
of a small band Of dsciples who pro
pose rusticating or the green shore
Of Cushman's Lale the next week o'
ten days. Mr.. vhillips. our Count,
: Auditor. is theAaron Of the party.
:. HI, 10 SD that Olympia is fas
airing the aus Of larger cities of tn
p.esse Cos. in turning the CHRIS
,,xp Ssh.ysh into . general holida
r~,h.r Tan q holy day. What -
on, ssxrzl shsrrh pastors On tAi
A saa9ess
S.x co ExzMszrxKxr.-A dss9'
,ry Sa.s~A msghs have ts~n sse
!. ,,ixy rsisn< hsr Po1y. not
\ <4ushe~-Tsn. bat. or the coefrss,
n ,r sA@ nuss approved '' Bs~sea ~
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