Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1885-05-15
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Carpenter. are at work putting IN
laA v.al.v At tho residence of \
n. ,I,mloi.
Iitt.u'h' Temperance meeting
vii be- bod m Tacoma hal next
sauia, ,v,uus
~ Imnh Hicks tho popular
d,nu.t \,totA, ie pending few
da,s 90 the Sound
Hose Who were the street at n
lat hour last night report fine dis
pla, Il aurora horcuil-
Mr " VI Morse. tho Seattle
architect. o.. IA the city. tins week,
booking etct business
The capital Guards have rented
Columbia Engine Company's hall for
ar.ot, anl dull room
Mt y Il Everett. Of Tacoma.
ha. heeu. the past few days, visiting
itou1s on the Easts,de.
The steamer HpL hroJ came up
on Tuesday aud took away raft Of
spar timber foi ! & Ellis
Notes oi rejoicing are coming III
from the country on account Of the
oupious rains tina, have recently fal.
len
Tho town has been unusually full
oi strangers. tins week, and az n
class they arc rather odd-looking
fellows
The Street Commissioner has had
largo force OF men and teams at
work during tho week, on North
lnion street
TRIAL by Jury" was vciy credit
hh, rendered IN Columbia Hall
Wednesday and Thurlay evenings,
hy local talent.
some II our local Quid Nuncs
affirm that the Territorial Secretary
has been, OF will be soon, invited to
step down aud out
The Annual Convention OF tho
women's Christian temperance
Union for Western Washington,
~ill NEE. in this place June 10th
Mr.. Vim. Abrams had his right
Lnee BADLY crushed between two
logs. last Tuesday. in Bush's logging
camp. n fow miles south of this
place.
The cottage on the lot adjoining
Champion Hall is undergoing extern
sive alterations and repairs and will
soon be occupied by Mr.. James
Connolly.
Mr. l.. y Brigham and family, OF
Marlboro. Mass. are guests Of Capt
Percivrl, on the Westside. Mrs.
Brigham is u sister Of Mrs. S. NJ.
Pescival
A child about eight years Of age.
belonging 10 n family who lately
came TO The Territory. was killed by
the falling uf tree. at Mud Bay.
Tuesday morning.
4. W. Talbot, Of Colfax. a mem
Der Of the Grand Lodge /. .. o. F..
and q benedict as we'll, with his fair
bride. we're screnaded ut the Carlton
House. Tuesday evening.
Mr.. y. Hutchinson. while working
In the woods for David Keith, last
Monday, cut his left knee with an
~. inflicting a wound which will lay
him NJ . couple Of weeks.
Mr. Al. J. Munson sustained a
painful fracture Of the right wris, n
few days ago. while Harvesting his
horse, by q sudden movement of the
animal while his hand was grasping
the halter.
From NIL pnrts o! the rural districts
comes the cheering report that the
hay crop Of this county will be far
above the average. some even plac.
ing II equal 10 that OF any season in
The recollection OF farmers.
DR.. Steel paid flying visit to his
home this week and reports every.
thing orderly at the Insane Asylum.
The whole number Of patients now
under treatment is over 100 and new
aecessions are almost daily being
made.
The ladies Of the NJ. +. Society
will give an entertainment consisting
Of recitaiions and tableaux, Jean
lngelow's Songs of Seven" fol-
lowed with ics-cresm and strawber-
RES. Wednesday evening, May Goth.
Admission 25cts.
George CASTOR informs the STAND.
And that the logging business on the
upper Deschuttss is enjoying q sea-
son OF solid prosperity. Remuner.
alive prices are paid for logs and
there Is little or no prospect that fig
urGs will leciina this amman