Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1885-06-26
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few day III the city.
Rev Daniel BaGley is spending
,h, week IA Olympia.
MIR. Holmes returned on Monday
from her Eastern visit.
oyster. nlo AZ "A discount and
CLANS NJ "a ini Eieinium.
\ blackberryrng party is the mex,
thing under consideration.
Nss.rs kra'z ani Bonner have
.,srt.d new delivery wagon.
The White House IL prepared to
dres. YOU up for the Fourth o! July
festlyiue'.
Green apple pies are already
among tho possibilities at the var
tous res auran's.
Mr.. Ward has removed the North
,rn Pacific Express Office to MIR.
Martin, cigar stand, on Main street.
Mr. ID. J. Talbot. the furniture
healer. has moved into his new DWELL
~, ,u,, erected on upper Columbia
street
Alter several days OF apparent in
decision, Old Sol has commenced TO
,,,race his journey towards the
South.
Tho ladies' Of the various church
,oeis,ies are preparing to open the
usual number Of refieshmen. rooms
ON the Fourth.
DIR. Nevius, with the Agasslz As
socis,ion, will give another Eve
ING with tho Microscope, next week +,
at Tacoma Hall.
Somebody is using . good deal OF
lumber. Both local mills are still
running. as they have been doing
for n good many weeks.
Mis-, Robab Willard returned on
Thursday from Dallas, Olegon'
where she has been visit ng her SIS
ter, Mrs. VIM. Wright.
About every town Of respectable
prs,entions, Of the upper Sound, is
going 10 celebrate in it's own way,
our national anniversary.
The distance for tho boat race on
the A,h should have been printed
ons.half milo, instead Of mile and
a half, o. appears On the posters.
A shower Of rain yesterday morn
ing freshsnsd up vegetation and
gave additional promise OF an abuu-
dant yield Of garden and farm pro-
ducts.
All smaller boys unanimously de-
clare that tho " Peck's Bad Boy"
show. At Columbia Hall, Saturday
night, was the best that has ever
visited our city.
Tho earth which has been taken
from The new reservoir, corner OF
Main aud Fifth street, has been
dumped on Adams street, near its
junction with Fourth street.
Mrs. Burr and two children ar.
rived several days ago from Nsbras'
ks and will spend the Summer visit
ing frisods aud relatives in Olympia.
Mrs. Burr IL . daughter OF Captain
Giles Of this city.
The camp.mesting, now in prog
ress At tho old grounds on the Black
river read, 10 said to be reihark-
able for large attendance, unity OF
sentiment among ministers and peo-
pie aud ito hopeful results.
Our resident insurance agents
wisely suggsst that due care be e1-
srcissd by property owners and in
tsrss,sd parties in guarding against
the breaking out Of Rrss during the
gala day We shall celebrate.
J.F. Pickering. business mana
yer Tor q. X. Bssde, OF Frys's
Opera House, Seattle. and in the in
tsrssis Of "Psok's Bad Boy" and
"Only Q Mountain Pink" companies,
paid this Office visit Saturday.
One.of our leading merchants in
forms 10 that there hes been . de-
sidsd improvement in business the
pas. month. apparently OF . perma-
nsnt character. Let 10 hope that
his surmiss has substantial founda-
ton.
The New York Cash Store 10 pre-
pared for an extensive holiday trade.
The novelties In the way Of clothing
aud their chsapnsss combine TO 20.
cure an Immense trade. The store
rsssublss q bsshivs during business
hours.
The board Of Psnitsntiary Commits.
sonsrs will meet in this place July
18th, 10 make anal rscomnsnda.
ton Tor The location Of the Tsiritor-
ial, Psnitsntiary. Il 10 said that q