Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-03-30

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the members being present, who Sc
lected by a unanimous vote Mr.. Robt.
Frost, to represent the county at the
Territorial Convention which conveneS
at North Yakima, on the 18th prox.
Mr.. +. is staunch Democrat, and the
interests Of the party have been entrust-
ed to safe hands.
Rev. c. A. Huntington, the well-known
Olympian OF score of years ago,
prea ched in the Presbyterian church,
last Sunday morning and in the Con-
gregational church. in the evening. The
reverend gentleman is accompanied by
his wife, visiting varions old haunts
along the Sound. They left here last
Tuesday morning, and after short trip
down Sound will return to their home
in Eureka, Cal.
Hon. NJ. V. Harper, late of North
Yakima, recently appointed Teacher at
the Quinault Reservation, arrived i'll this
city last Saturday, accompanied by his
estimable family. Mr.. H., being an old
Olympian, spent most OF the time
till Monday shaking hands with former
acquaintance. Mr.. and Mrs. Harper
and their daughter, Miss Olive, are all
employed in elevating the morals OF the
poor Indian. They started for the scene
OF labor, Monday. The best wishes OF a
host of friends here and elsewhere fol-
lowing them to their new home.
The Congregational Society will give
a grand concert, next Monday evening.
Let everyone attend. Not only is the
object commendable, but the concert
itself will be well worth the price of ad-
mission. The programme will be varied
consisting of vocal solos, trios, and
quartettes, including music by piano,
violin and violincello. Some of Taco
mas best musicians have volunteered
their serv ices and the opportunity of
hearin g them should not be missed. a
slight sprinkling of comicality will aid
digestion, and the shadow" attach
ments will prove amusing. Box sheet
open tomorrow at 9A.M.
Among the lately established indus
tries of this city which bids fair to be
gratifying success, is the Olympia
Pickle Works, unde the management Of
Mr.. Geo. Geisler, a man whoge work
shows him to be an expert in the bust
ness. We have before us samples of
Chow Chow, Piccalili, Tomato Catsup,
Worchester Sauce, Pepper Sauce,
French Mustard, Horse -radish, and Tahi-
ii Lime Juice, which rival those of the
best manufacturers. California Spiced
Mustard Sauce is a specially originated
by Mr.. G., and one of the best relishes
in the market. Mr.. G. wishes to state
that he will buy all the cucumbers that
gardeners choose to raise this season.
The following Grand and Petit Jurors
were drawn for Thurston county, under
the provisions of the new law, for the
next term of court, commencing in
Olympia the first Monday in June:
Jeremiah LennOx, VIM. Abbott, John
Chapman, B. F. Ruth, b. F. Corliss, J.
C. Axtell Frank Dickinson, ]. C. Horr,
J. r. Wood, H. d. Westman, d. T.
Drewry, Joshua Miller, Jesse Ferguson.
Petit Jurors: W. f. Bigelow, r. r.
Ruddell, H.. B. McElroy, John Say,
Cornelius Curtain, Charles Collins, J. N.
Berry, John Yoakum, August Schneider,
A. A. Hunter, Geo. Tyler, s. N. Gull
liams. J. C. Waddell, John Christman,
Patrick Dolan, William Waddell, J.. N.
Squires, Leroy Myers, Allery Eastman,
Charles X. Wellman.
At the musical recital, last Saturd y
evening. Mrs. Jones and her class won
much well merited praise. The " Mrs.
Nankin Worcester" and General
Deelah" were stars of the first magni-
tude; the members Of the Kaufman
family proved themselves growing
musical artists; Miss Eta Yemen
charmed her listeners by well rendered
piano and guitar solos; Miss Kate Ward
fully sustained her old reputation as
soprano; Mr.. C. f. Teach showed him
self to be a tenor of honorable preten-
sions; the Misses Burkett, Sargent and
Burntrager distinguished themselves in
some pleasant trios, while the little
Misses Want, West and Dickensen, gave
sparkling piano trio. The choruses
were full and well sustained. Several
beautiful tableaux were prominent feat
lures of the evening.
Messrs Toklas & Kaufman, of the lead
ing dry goods store of Olympia. had
their Spring opening Monday and Tues
day and it was a success in every re-
spect. The store was decorated in
most beautiful manner, showing fairy
like avenue Of the latest and most de-
sirable novelties Of the coming season.
The harmony Of color, the blending of
the shades, the rare and uncommon de-
signs and choice combinations were ia
vorably commented upon and did great
credit to their head clerk. William Night
ingale, who has shown such good taste
and artistic skill in arranging the grades
and varieties of goods to the best advan-
tage. The store was crowded from morn
till late at night In the evening the
band discOursed sweet music and it was
a charming sight to see SO many ladies
spell-bound with admiration of the beau
tiful goods displayed by gas-light.