Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1884-04-04
Local Notes.

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Mrs. Hale, left for a visit to her
mother i'll Rochester. n. y, last
Tuesday.
Union Encampment G. II. c., Of
Tumwater, meets on Wednesday
evenings.
MIR. K.rkendall has bought ali in
tereIt in Mr.. Littlejohn's livery
stable business.
The Presbytcry of Puget Sound
has been in session in this place
the past week.
The Tumwater people have re-
vived their Saturday evening tenn
pelanee meetings.
The new steamer was out for drill
Monday evening and worked to the
satisfaction of everybody.
Mr.. B. F. Brown, of Napavine,
has been visiting his relatives in
this place the past few days.
Rev. ID. W. Cameron. pastor OF
the N. Z. Church, has been given a
vacation for the benefit of his health.
The usual Jokes were perptrated
on unsuspecting victims last Tues
day-the LIST of April-All Fool S
Day.
Mr.. John McNeal had the index
finger of his right hand cut nearly
off in one of the mills at Tum-
water last Monday.
Judge c. c. Hewitt left a few
days ago for visit to San Fran
cisco. He took passage from Seat
tie by the bark IideHe.
Mr.. Lawrence Kratz, has sold his
farm, situated about seven miles
south of Tumwater to MIR. Han
son. formerly of Iowa.
You can save from twenty-five to
thirty per cent. on all bills of hard
ware and building material by call
ing on T. N. Ford & Co.
Bessie, little daughter of Mr.. S.
N. Cooper, of Tumwater, had mar
row escape from being seriously
burned, Friday morning.
The local train, under the new
timetable will leave Long Blidge
depot at $50 Pm Returning will
leave Tenino at 1890 A. NJ.
Mr.. J. L. Murphy, late district
attorney in San Francisco, now of
Seattle and law partner of DR..
Kallock, is on visit to this place.
CONTEMPLATING a business trip to the
East, next month, and knowing that it
takes money TO travel, and as a means of
making the necessary raise, T. c. Van
Epps offers nearly his entire stock OF
goods at cost for cash, for 80 days only, be-
ginning Saturday, April 5th.
Olympia Lodge I. O. O. F. elected
Monday evening Messrs. T. N. Ford,
N. S. Porter, I. Bullingame, Geo.
S. Prince and G. B. Bagley, repre-
ssntatives to the Grand Lodge which
meets in Walla Walla next month.
An alarm of fire was sounded Sun
day evening about seven o'clock,
caused by a burning chimney on Mr..
Chilberg's premises. Olympia No.
2 was out on time, with steam up,
but her services we're not required.
The name of the st. Charles hotel
has been changed to Olympic, the
designation it formerly bore, and
much the best nearly everybody will
admit. Under the management of
Mr.. Brewer we note likewise other
improvements.
The single mill in East Olympia
had close call from fire Saturday
evening. As the workmen were
about leaving the premises, the roof
was discovered to be on fire, and
only the timely application of water
saved the premises.
Our County School Superinten-
dent has asked the County Commits
sioners to grant her a short leave Of
absence during with time Mr.. Hale
will reply to business communica-
tons addressed to her as County
School Superintendent or member
of the Territorial Board of Educa-
ton. Mrs. Hale expects to return
in time to visit Summer schools, and
call County Teachers Institute.
John Leonard, who was a resident
Of Tumwater twelve years ago, and
in business there with MIR. S. N.
Cooper, having satisfied himself. by
travelling the world wide over that
there is no place like home, now re-
turns, glad enough to settle down in
that busy little town for the remain
der of his natural life. He will
hereafter be engaged in the sash
aud door factory Of his old partner.
The contract for erecting MIR.
Horr's brick building was let last
Saturday to Messrs. Shorno & d.
vidson for $6,792. There were four
other bids: Otto Ranke one at ST.
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