Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-03-02
MERE MENTION.

Tidy up your door yards.
Yesterday was the first OF Spring.
The steamer Yakima WAS in port
last Wednesday.
The Maynard brought up IL pas
sengers Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Larry Cormier has quite recov-
cred from severe illness.
Mr.. W. H. Clark, of Shelton, paid
Olympia a visit this week.
Mrs. Warbass is preparing to take
ND her residence in Seattle.
Mr.. Simenson, the jeweler, has
moved to Woodruif's block.
Two new tirst-class brick buildings
this Spring and perhaps more.
Would you be man of business
and prosper: Advertise your bust
ness in the STANDARD.
The temperature is at present very
chilly. Notwithstanding the merry
sunshine" appears every day.
The Pipe Factory, having received
large boom of logs, is about to
start into operation on full time.
The Emma Hdywdrd, Capt. Gil
Parker, now leaves every morning at
& o'clock and arrives in the evening
@dyaB}tut 9.
Attorney General J. B. Metcalfe
visited the Capital Wednesday and
Thursday, on business connected with
q. his Office.
Bates Cavanaugh leaves, this
month, for the East, preparatory to
entering upon his studies at West
Point Military Academy.
A son was born to the wife of
Howard l. Sawyer, of Eastside, on
the 23d ult. 1t escaped the name of
George w. by a single day.
Mrs. Tricklow, the wife of we'll
known logger in Morris camp, near
this place, died at St. Peters Hospital,
last evening, of consumption.
Mr.. S. Ellicott, the protector of the
Washingtonian, passed through Olym
pia few days ago. He reports the
enterprise in a hopeful condition.
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other material On hand for the cree
ton of large building Gu his lot,
corner of Fourth and Franklin streets.
Mr.. Williams residence building,
corner OF Fourth and Main streets,
has been sold to Ed. Stevens, and will
be moved to his block on Franklin
street, next month.
Messrs. Hughes and Ward the noted
temperance lecturers appear nightly
at Columbia Hall, before large audi
ences. Quite a number have signed
the pledge and doaned the blue rib
bon.
Young lady students tipped their
hats to the young gentlemen, last
Wednesday, at Collegiate Institute,
thus, very prettily observing the spec
ial rights accorded them one day in
four years, the Doth of February.
There is some talk of several other
brick buildings this season, besides
those that seem to be fully decided
upon. The present will undoubtedly
be season of universal activity, lay
ing the groundwork of permanent
prosperity.
The Gold Bar restaurant will he re-
after be kept open all night, its pro-
prictor having recovered from the i'll
ness which for long time prevented
his personal supervision of business
and compelled a reduction OF hours
of business.
The city authorities have decided
upon the erection of u warehouse SO
by 81 feet in size, at the extreme end
Of Long wharf. A plan may be seen
at the Office of the City Clerk, and
builders are invited to inspect the
same and submit figures for the work
Of construction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart deny the re-
port that they wish TO dispose of their
property and remove to California.
They regard the future prospects OF
Olympia as excellent, and have no
intention Of q permanent removal or a
transfer Of their business interest to
any other place.
An agent for historical volume to
be issued somewhat after the plan OF
Eminent Americans" in which any
body who puts up from $25 to $50 may
write his own biography, has been
gathering in the ambitiously inclined
the past week. He left with several
scalps dangling at his belt.
% Mrs. P. c. Hale received few days
I ago. u telegram from Rochester, N. Y,
announcing the severe illness of her
mother, who has been an invalid for
several years past. Mrs II. will leave
by the Northern Pacific next Monday.
for that city, to minister To her wants.
She may be absent several months.
Patronize our advertisers. They
are all sound business men, and do
business on the true principle oil
Live and let live" It is q notable
fact that the most liberal advertisers
are invaribly the most liberal dealers,
and it is safe to trust men with enough
sagacity to recognize the value of the