Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1883-06-15

y propeller inr ',,..I > ilari,or il
iret III itn.th Is being Dana ut New
Tacoma.
He GoIrlii.At III schoun-r EiurS,
Is now nahinS 1t ht GIo-rInhIc survey
ot Cray 5 Hau bon.
\ half book belonging to one OF
the Seattle SCHOOL dis,iic;s. sold ii
few days ago ter $50, 900.
The contract WAS let last SATURDAY
at Seattle Tor cutting caL;,l 10 con
nee. Lakes Washington and Union.
The steamer Gdze!te, which was
sunk at NoolsacX, ha, been RAISED,
and towed into Port Townsend bay.
The hull of the burned steamship
.u'SStSsWY,i, submerged i'll Seattle
haroor, will be sod ny auction Lex.
ednesIay.
a daughter Of Mr.. Chas. d. Wright,
the founder Of St. Lnkc's Memorial
Church at New Tacoma, las present
ed the society with tiuc organ.
United S .ates Marshal Hopkins, OF
Seattle, has 50 far recovered from bis
late illness as to be moving around the
house, and III u day or Two Will get
down town.
The Oregon Railway & Navigation
company's earnings Tor the first e!ev-
en- months OF The current fiscal year
are as follows: Total, S4,G42, 4lO
gross; 81, 273, CUB net.
Gen. SpraSue and Mr.. c. Il. Wright
have been authorized to select tue
site for ,he fine hotel at New Ia.
coma. 1t Is TO be 200 by 50 feet III
SIZE. and will cost SIS 900.
Judge =. G.. Sullivan, leading
lawyer III Eastern Washington
dropped dead III the COURTROOM at
Coltax. While addressing, the court, on
the It'll instant. Heart disease.
exchange learns that the work
of completing the Pacific division of
the Nortkern Pacific Railroad, be-
tween Portland aud Tacoma, will
not be done until early in October.
H. DeRaasloff has been appointed
superintendent of the Pacific D.vis-
ion of the Northern Pacific Railroad.
succeeding O,is Spra3ue, who re
sigued that position a few months
ago.
T.. 1t is expected that q brass band
will soon be organized among the
employees of the hospital for the in
sane ut S:eilacOom, under the direc-
ton of 5. B. Woodruff, the assistant
superintendent.
The new Whitman College build
ing at Walla Walla will be of brick.
56 feet deep. SO feet front, two stor-
} les high. and will cost Sl2 600. Later
the plan is to construct two other
buildings of almost the same charac.
ter. the three to be connected by
covered passage ways.
William Hayes, an Irishman 22
years old, who has woraed at Wall
Walla, went bathing in the Toucnet
two miles above Dayton, Sunday
ev' nln., and was found the next
morning, fuce down in SIX inches of
water, drowned. He has an uncle
in Chicago.
The programme for the temper.
ance convention for western Wash.
iDgton, at Seattle, embraces three
days, including the evening of June
ooh, aid the 9Th and 18th. On
each day Miss Willard will deliver
addresses. The orsan,z alton of he
meetings appears TO be, very com
pie!e. Rev j. +. Ellis is chairman
of the Committee of arrangements
A Walla Walla dispatch of the
III b says that last Saturday party
of men from Russell creek started on
the trail of horse thieves who have
been depredating extensively in thai
section. After hard riding they over.
took them at Summerville, the other
side of the Blue mountains. Two
were sitting on their horses, letting
-. them feed, and were captured; but
the leader, Bill Smith of Texas, be.
ing in n ho, Sc. escaped by the back
way. A deputy sheriff is on bis
trail. All the horses stolen We're
bought back.
The Grand Lodge of Free masons
of Washington Territory, closed its
! annual session at Seattle on the 9Th
inst, after electiDs and installing the
Grand officers for the ensuing year.
Levi Ankeny, of Walla Walla, is the
new Grand Master; w. H. White,
Seattle, Deputy Grand Master; j.
Smith, Kalama, Senior Warden; D,
H. Shaw, Colfax, Junior Warden;
b. Harmed, Olympia, Treasurer, 7.
NJ. Reed, Olympia, Secretary; a.
. 9. Nicholson, Vancouver, Chaplain,
q. o. Halter. Seattle, Lecturer; L.
.. Edmiston, Dayton, Orator; F.
Zsigler, Spokane Fall. Marshal; ".
d. Scott, Port Gamble, Senior Dea.
con; j. W. Beck, Yakima, JUNIOR
Deacon; T.. G. Ferguson, Snoho-
mlsh. Senior Steward; Daniel Fish,
Farminaton, Juno Steward; w.
| l.. Aulery, Wnlia Walla, Standard
Bearer; I. H.. Cam, Seattle,
Swor Bearer; George ". Morse,
WILDLY Island, Bible Bearer; Byron
3 A. Young, New Tacoma, Tyler
/ The next annual meeting of the
Grand Lodge will he held at Spo.
kane Falls, on tie LIST Wednesday OF
June, 1854.