Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-06-10
Mere Mention.
Mr.. Daniel Tuite is quite i'll.

Mrs. Henderson will address the
League next Sunday.
Strawberries and cream are served
as all hours at the Bon Ton Res
taurant.
Gov. Newell made an official visit
to the Hospital for the Insane last
Thursday.
Mr.. Guislar found watch on the
street the other day which the owner
may obtain by proving property and
paying for this notice.
| Gov. Newell will visit Kalama, Oh
the 10th instant, to confer with the
Board Of Pilot Commissioners re-
garding joint jurisdiction on the
Columbia river.
1t is reported that the Oregon
Railway and Navigation Co. intend
to bring to the Sound one of their
largest and feetest boats to run be-
tween Olympia and Seattle.
The subject of discourse in the
Congregational Church, next Sun
day, will be "The Golden Rule. "
MIR. Huntington, the pastor, will
preach at Eaton's Prairie at 81. NJ
As MIR. Elwood Evans has accent
an invitation to deliver the Grafton
in Portland, at the approaching cell
ebration, another Reader will have
to be selected by our local commit.
tee.
Tho steamship Idaho arrived at
the Westside wharf, Saturday night,
about 10 o'clock, bringing large
amount of freight and quite q num-
Der of passengers, most of whom
were immigrants from Kansas.
| A regular old-fashioned thunder
storm passed over this place last
Wednesday afternoon. Hail as
large as filberts fell for a few mo.
ments and was succeeded by a del
uge of rain lasting about twenty
minutes.
The steamers of the late Starr line
now bear the name of Portland
Oregon" as the port of registry, in
stead of Port Townsend, as unde,
the former management. Still one
OF the Seattle papers losses up its
hat over the change in ownership.
Mr.. Vincent has just received
another large assoi tment of ladies'
and gentlemen's shoes, of the latest
styles, from the celebrated manu-
factury Of Reed & Closson, Aiding.
ton, Massachusetts. It surpasses
any lot ever exposed for sale in this
place.
The Blue Ribbon League was ad.
dressed last Sunday by Gov. Newell
and Rev. Geo. F. Whitworth. Both
gentlemen occupy no middle ground
on this vital question, and their
spirited course places them in the
van of the leaders of this great re.
form.
| Mrs. G. L. Henderson will lecture
in Unity Church, Wednesday even.
ing, the 18th instant, on "Life
Among the Creoles of New Orleans. y
This effort is said to contain amusing
"reminiscences, faithfully picturing
their impulsive character, their odd
customs and daily life and CONVEX.
sation.
|. Gen. Milroy, President of the
Territorial Alliance, authorizes us
to announce that meeting of that
organization will be held in this
place on Saturday, July I'd, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ. Temperance organiza-
tons are earnestly requested to send
delegates.
A private telegram dated at New
York, yesterday, announces that Mr..
Billings has resigned the Office OF
. President of the Northern Pacific
Co. and that Mr.. Barney has been
elected to fill the position Temporal
! lily. Willard has been admitted as
director and Cakes is Vice President.
Mr.. Geo. H. White, the book
binder, has moved from Tumwatel
to this place, having purchased the
Cushman property, corner OF Colum.
bus and Fourth streets, where he
will open his bindery and likewise
reside. This change will prove a
great convenience to those having
jobs in his line and a source of much
larger profit to himself.
The following named pupils have
received the highest average in
scholarship and department, in
J Union Academy, during the term
ending on the Sd instant : Pnn'
cipal's room-1, Brainard Smith:
2, John Hayden; Sd, Al. Munsont
4th, Inez Baker; 5, Chas. Garfielde.
Assistants room-1, Lizzie Phillips
2, Mabel Browner; 8, Willie Foster
4, Duncan Biglow; 5, Annie Lans'
dale.
Two passengers, a man and a
woman, were killed by putting then
heads outside of car window while