Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1883-10-05

understood then, that withOct any
further notice, Tie Fair will prompt
" open on that day and continue
one week
The Erpo>d'on Observer is the
name OF a neat daily paper pub
Iished at Chicago, by Lewis S. Boyn-
ton, formerly of this place and once
typo on the STANDARD. While the
ObS'rr'r will only be published DUR
ing the Fair-about six weeks-its
appearance is fIlly equal to the ma
Jorl,y of city dali. s, which rely upon
steady patronage and possess un
4 limited resources
SraEeers and sojourners in our
midst are loud in their praise of
the good IL nss found IN our mar.
kcts. There is probably no place
on the continent where q greater
variety OF meats and game can be
had at almost any season of the
year than right here in Olympia, AT
the City Market. Come hither,
then, We eplcures, and take your
fill.
Mr.. +. =. Kendall is the agent in
,Lis city ior Grams railroad and
county map Of the United States.
Tins map ia published in Chicago,
it measures 81 by 6 feet, and is got
ten up in frst-class style in all re-
spects.
Every hotel and lodging house in
the cily is crowded from the first
door to the attic, and still there is a
constant stream Of strangers pour
ing IN upon US by every train and
steamer. What will lie done with
them IS best known to those whose
business it is to cater 70 the Com
fort Of wayfarers. That big hotel is
sud y needed.
Real estate agents say that never
in the history of this city has there
been greater demand for cottages
and tenement houses than at the
present title. Property owners can
not do better with their idle cash
than by expendipg it in the erection
of comfortable but cheap dwelling
houses TO be filled by the scores of
families now pouring in upon Us.
The Holland Comedy Company
played before crowded house on
Monday evening. Taken all in MI,
the subject of the evenings enter
tainment was we'll rendered. The
one SINGLE object which every per-
former appeared to have III view was
to make everybody shake bis sides
till lie had the stomach ache, and all
succeeded pretty well in so doing.
They go from here down the Sound
and promise our people another pro-
gramme before many weeks.
The little steamer Willie. Capt. E.
lis, has commenced to make regular
trips between this port and the var
ious logging camps and trading
ports of the upper Sound. If she
possesses no other quality We could
recommend, she certainly has u whis-
tie that will no, outrage the ears of
delicate people. When the valve
string is pulled it seems that a beam
Of sound about tel feet in diameter
is projected into space, the pitch of
which is about an octave below
Middle c."
Mrs. L. NJ. Cla,k will begin i'm
mediately to erect new hotel edi-
fee ON the site of the old Carlton
House. We have examined the
ground plan and elevation and judy
ing from an unprofessional stand
point, are convinced that the build
ing will be equal to anything of its
kind now in the upper Sound coun-
try. The structure will be 80 feet
by 80 feet and contain between 80
and 40 large sized sleeping rooms.
Everything about the establishment
will be fitted up and furnished in the
highest style of modern archisec-
ture.
The railroad committee held O
meeting ON Wednesday evening and
we're enabled to report to DR.. Kol-
lock, Secretary Of the road, who was
also present, some very Aatte ing
inducements as to land donations
near deep water and the right Of
way from Olympia to Tumwater. 1t
is thought, also, that the committee
will be able to secure q water front
capable of meeting all immediate
wants of the company. DR.. Kollock
assures Us that by proper energy on
the part Of our people and their
committee the road may now be
considered a certainty.
The steamer Eliza anderson once
more lies ut her wharf as in the old.
en- drys. This time she comes to us
with quite u novelty il the way OF a
sten'orian-voiced calliope, or steam
organ. On Sunday evening last she
treated our citizens till late hour,
with an extended programme of
many Of the old songs minus the