The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-11-17
OLYMPIA NEWS.


The TencheFs' Ipstifute-Death OF
Z Captain Dayis-Sotes.
oLTnfIx, Nor. 1s.-The first session Of
HE Thuzkt0u County Teachers Institute
NO. hf1A 141z night ID central school build
m. whlrls Wss crowded full 70 overflow
ing with enthusiastic pedsgogues and In
tcrrsft3 educators. About fifty teachers
were IN attendance, which Is much
larger namber than has been Ia attend
ss 6 snk psss ss,I insssss Tor ysai n
schools. VISA chairman OF the institute. and
opened the samc with some well chosen
aud appropriate remarks Then followed
Fruf l.. j. Yemen. superintendent elect
Who paid many high compliments TO Mrs.
HsIet administration ss superintendent.
only wishing that be might win the Ian
refs that had been so lasishiy bestowed on
Ais predecessor
fiji. /. i. follansbee, president OF the
collegiate inEflfnfe, then entertained the
teachers and guests with 9 very interesting
address on The Duties Of Parents" whic b
was greatly appreciated and highly en-
Dyed by those present.
At this juncfure MIRA Hale called for vol
aHssry addresses from the teachers ON the
methods Of teaching aud Miss Janet Moore,
Of the Olympia Central school responded
IN sbofs but effective speech. In which
she set forth her methods OF teaching read
ing. Mrs. b. W. Briutnau OF the Central
SCHOOL closed the exercises OF the evening
With an address devoted 10 the methods OF
eraching. which Was well received. This
With music and promises 10 be very In
eerestipg session.
carr. DAWES DEATH.
Capt. Jos. Dssves, for many years g resi-
eeBt ef this county but lately ofSiriiaeoom,
died at that place last Friday. and his re.
mains were uttered tn Masonic cemetery
neaf this city, having been brought up on
ehe steamer Potter: Capt Deayss came 70
che United States ffeiH Ireland about hffy
lcsrs ago and has resided In this county
tef nearly thirty years. where. by his up
night character. be has made numerous
friends, who deeply mourn his deeease. A
Sew inonths ago the captains intellect be-
ga to fail and u became necessary TO send
AiIn 10 the Insane asylum nj steiiacoom,
where he died At The age Of 81 years.
MOTIFS.
The town clock for the odd Fellows
eesnpie has arrived and viii be placed In
Dokifion at once
Workmen are busy constructing q sewer
from Main street down Fourth 70 the bay
Mr.. A. J. Comsfock OF Portland arrived
tn the city this morning and viii remain
antii 10 morrow.
Mr.. u. I. Ward returned this morning
Nom short visit 10 Seattle
Judge J. g. Coniue Of felm Is passing
lew days Ia the city.
IN regular session Wednesday night, his
honor, The mayor. presiding.
The. petition for sidewalk along the
east side OF Pear street from Fourth 10
Fifth was granted An ordinance was
passed giving 70 John G. rercivai per.
end Of Third street An ordnance was
Do4ued providing for the establishment OF
streets IN cnkes where bounds are lost or
9nznown. II 4 probahte thas under thfs
4t4{nance work VIII NOON b<xih a. Wcst
-les street which wiil - ektendsd -
qfdinance NaE passed m1kin9 q a.
PrQpsfettoh Tor seating CoiHUAla hSlt
a petition W. pfesentcd ~ tif owners
81 hacks kept 1T hire, askine that The
ncsn<e an the ssmo VI dp1bisd. The
The matter OF providing measures 10
prevent the introduction Of smallpox into
the community was referred 10 the com.
mittee on health, police and public prop
erty. with power to act, aud Dir. c. L.
Ilanegsn was appointed health officer for
the city.
DiiIs aud the payroll 10 the amour, Of
e2oso 70 were ordered paid.
The steamer Willie Il bringing crowds Of
men to this city from Big aud Little skoo-
Nam. ss result OF the logging camps AT
chose places all closing down for the
winter. Many OF these men viii remain
m this city during the winter and resume
their work In the spring. while others will
winter In the down Sound cities.
Miss Belle A. Howes. aged 10 years, has
been adjudgcd insane and sent 10 the
asylum. A sister OF Miss Howcs, two years
her senior. was sent 10 the asylum about
ak mouths ago.
A marriage license was issued weslnes-
Gay 10 Mr. Nd. o. Free aud Miss Annie
Weisdipre, both of this city.
hf. o. q. simpson. president and Mr. j.
u. Murphy. SECRETARY, OF the Olympia,
Black River 4 Chehalls Railroad Com.
pany, were In the city "Wednesday,
A committee OF the city council Il now
eonsidefius the adsisability of again
having the city lighted by electricity. The
amount that Il will coat Is the only ohsta.
Gle In the way. aud ths, will probably be
overcome.
Messfs. q. Kaufman aud O. Noschka re.
turned Thursday morning from q down.
Sound trip.