Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1886-10-15

Deep water.
Election is coming.
The chanacl Is coming.
Long bridge has been repaired.
Sweep the leaves from Your sidewalk
l. your wu.dsilei iull? Then happy
are you.
The comet is coming thi, time, from
the south.
Fruit raisers are securing their win
ter apples.
A little more pleasant weather and
thcn-alki.
The street sprinkler has engaged
winter quarters.
The irrepressible duck has come to
upper Sound waters.
The mountain tops are tipped with
new coating Of snow.
Four milk vehicles are permeatine
the streets OF Olympia.
Vote the straight Democratic ticket
and assert your patriotism.
Mr. b. +. Brown, of Napavine, is on
visit to his Olympia friends.
Go to the citizens meeting this (Fri
dav) evening in Columbia hail.
Lower Main and Washington street.
are asserting their pristine importance
Let every taxpayer appear i'll Column
bia hall tonight to hear the discussion
Would you thrive in bushes? Thel
advertise in the WASHINGTON STAND
ARD.
The sidewalk along the Fifth stree
front of Mr.. T. NJ. Reeds premises hal
been nicely graded.
A new and elegant fence has beer
built in front of the premises on thu
corner of Plum and Fifth streets.
Ruling Elder r. II. Milroy will con
duct divine services, next Sunday
morning, at the Presbyterian church.
Rev. A. B. Banks, the Baptist Mis-
sionary for Western Washington, viii
preach in the Baptist Church, on Sun
day, at the usual hours.
There is to be social dance at Tum
water, this evening, and should thu
weather prove favorable Olympia vii
be numerously represented.
Mr.. T. c. Van Epps, of this city, re
ceived yesterday, tidings of the dealt
of his mother. The lady died a
Davenport, Iowa, and was 50 years o
age.
The Office OF the Surveyor Genera
has been removed to the building OF
Sixth street, between Main and Wasl,
ington, formerly occupied by Mr.. P. z
Carroll
Mr.. G. III. Foster shot a real liv,
deer, near the upper Deschutes, las
Saturday. He says this was about tin
second or third time he ever pulled of
gun in his long and cventful life.
Mr.. Van Epps has placed on on
table supply of the finest apples o
the season, the variety being the cele
brated King of Tompkins county:
Some Of them weigh nearly pound.
Capt. E. P. Wiley has sold hi
steamer and his Mason county mai
route, to his father Samuel Wiley
and the boat will hereafter be com
manded by brother of her lat,
owner
Mr.. S. G. Abbott has just received
supply of New Orleans syrup, a rarit,
in these parts which will be appreciates
by our older settlers. A taste of tn
sample furnished this Office revive
memories of "Auld land syne."
Mr.. Geo. White, the well know
book binder, was in town this week
accompanied by his wife. Mr.. Whit
owns up to settled hankering ate
his old haunts and proposes to resum
his residence here as soon as he cal
close up his ranch business.
The Democratic Central Committe
of Thurston county will meet at tn
Office of this paper, on Saturday, Oct
Odd, at Pm, to select a candidate fo
County Commissioner. in place of Nj
Shannon, who declines the nomination
and consider other matters appertain
ing to the canvass.
Mr.. Joseph Cornell, formerly pre-
prietor of the Olympic hotel, in thi
city, was in town last Monday. H
states that he has abandoned the hote
business in MOntesano, in favor of
quiet farm life. He now resides il
the vicinity of Centralia, near the ex
/ treme southern border of this county.
Ithas been proposed to equip some Q
our obstructionists with seven-league,
boots and induce them to kick out
channel to deep water. The vigor an,
nerve that has been already wastes
would have went very far towards com
pleting the job, if these men are a
much of a success in kicking mud a
in kicking against the wind.
1t will be remembered that Mis-
Stella Smith was summoned to he
home in Portland, a few days ago, OF
account of the illness of her sister
A letter from the young lady state