Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-03-04
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The Courier. journal has had many
'prentices, but its smsrtest Was Georgs
In recent sermon David Swing
preached about " Restless Clergymen."
A swing is always restless.
Mrs. Jessie Fremont has organized
CLASSES in history among the grown up
sons and daughters Of poor settlers i
Arizona.
Lord Colin Campbell, son Of the
Duke of Argyll, is to marry Miss Blood,
an Irish lady. Blood is everything
with those lords.
There is fisherman on Lake Char
plain named Charity Howard. We
suppose that Charity covers multitudg
of seines.-{ Whitehall Times.
Columbus discovered America. A
man who died few days ago discov-
cred many worlds. Il was James
Craig Watson.-[New Haven Register.
E. F. Betrands, wealthy man. has
created excitement at Rockford. ILL.,, By
marrying his mother-in.law, and bo-
coming grandfather to his own chill
dren.
Baron Rothschild, Of Frankfort, Ger
many, has recently purchased . silver
gilt cup for $3.50, 900. 1t is esteemed
work Of rare art, and is the center piece
Of q table service.
Edwin Booths triumph in "Riche-
lieu" in London has been pronounced
and triumphant. Philadelphia Rso-
ord. It Is quite easy for q triumph 10
be triumphant, you know.
The Mayor OF Providence, B. T., Nj.
Boyle, after holding the Office for A.
teen years, refuses to again be candi-
date for reelection, and retires with
the respect and honor Of the COMM
nifty.
Those who admire Mrs. Rose Terry
Cookies charming. stories will be pleased
to read Mr.. Whittier's description Of
their author: "She is tall and slim.
dark eyed and pretty" said the poet
to an acq uaintance.
The Prince of Wales rides about 4
great deal,in slprivate hanson cab. which
has fmany comfortable improvements
Among these is q travelling clock with
luminous dial-fsce set in the .enter
Of the splash-bosrd.
Lodge No.. 4, OF Masons, OF Ffrder-
icksburg, Virginis, in which George
Washington WAS initiated on November
4, 1852, on the payment OF 50 3s., kse
determined to erect q Washington
Memorial Masonic Temple.
Ex Governor Alexander a. Rice, az
Massa b. setts has presented 10 Roa-
noke College, Virginia, q Latin Bible.
printed in black letters on vellum BIZ
that famous old printer, Anthony Co
burger, at Nuremburg in 1A77.
For the first time in the history At
this country the United States Supreme
Court has listened to woman, Mrs. D.
A. lockwood, upon . case involving
the right of woman to cucumber her
own property without the consent Al
her husband.
The new Secretary Of the Navy h
Hen. Nath. God, Jr., . we'll known
citizen Of West Virginia. Hs Il aboat
forty years OF sge. During the war b
served with extraordinary credit IN The
army, and has been United States Dis
trict Attorney for twelve years.
James W. English, recently. elected
Mayor OF Atlantis, Georgia, was rebel
soldier, who gave mp q Appomattox.
and rsached Atlantis in May, 1866, viii
Hfty centa in his pocket, He began
work there, carrying brick d 6fty cents
. day, and u now one OF the cityt
wealthy men.
Mrs. Harriet N. Cooper, . colore1
woman, died ct Cheltenhau. one Of Tie
suburbs Of st. Louis, on New Years
Day, aged 11b years. Mrs. Cooper W.
the neither Of twenty-five children. ~
youngest Of whom il sixtyrtwo yeass
old. Her husband il 101 years old. anA
10 still living.