Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-04-13


Street, Wednesday afternoon, resulted
in the victory Of the former by fifteen
feet in seventy-tive yards.
The genial contenance of Dr. Redpath
erstwhile Of Olympia. and now Assis-
tant Physician at the Hospital for the
Insane, at Fort Steilacoom, was seen
upon our streets, Wednesday.
Mr.. p. p. Gulseth, OF whom mention
was made last week, has arrived in Olym-
pia, and commenced making prepare
tions for the manufacture OF brick on an
extensive scale, at August Schneider's
old yard.
Unintentionally, last weeks STAND
ARD did not make mention OF Mr.
Squire's new advertisement 1t is to be
hoped that all will call, and see him,
at his new stand, formerly occupied by
Mr.. Vincent
Mr.. Schooley Moore was severely in
jured few days ago, in Ellis logging
camp, while assisting in loading cars. He
was caught between two logs, and had
one Of his legs horribly crushed by the
heavy timbers.
Mr. John Roseter. OF South Union, met
with very painful accident, at Chehalis,
Monday In some manner, a finger
was crushed by coming in contact with a
car-wheel. Br. Riley thinks he can save
the wounded member.
Those who have attended "big" cele-
brations at Tacoma and Seattle, do not
want any more of the expense. Olympia
proposes to celebrate in good style this
year, and have much better time than
if she visits her cousins abroad.
Mr.. Jos. Cheim says he can not
enumerate all articles for sale at the
"White House." SO he writes brief
synopsis of wares kept in the above
mentioned establishment and publishes
the same in this weeks STANDARD.
Services at the First Congregational
church next Sunday. Subject of morn
ing sermon: Full Salvation; even
ing lecture: "The Gospel of Strength
Social meeting every Thursday evening.
All are cordially invited to attend.
The Deputy Collector of Internal Rev
enue, Gwin Hicks, will canvass Olym-
pia next Monday, for the issue OF special
tax licenses. A saving for the affidavit
necessary in making application, will
thus result to those subjec. to this tax.
About eight years ago, Moses II. Scott,
of this county, disappeared, and has
never been heard from since. The gener-
al supposition is that he is dead. Appli-
cation has been made to have his estate
administered, by his wife, Mrs. Mary
Scott
A delegation from our local Board OF
Trade, who interviewed President c. p.
Huntington this week, report that they
have received assurances that soon as
the road crosses the Columbia river
northward, Olympia will receive the
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first consideration as terminus.
The new Prohibition party organiza-
ton for Thurston county was perfectedby
Mr.. w. 7. Mills, Saturday evening, and is
officered as follows: Rev. r. II. Massey,
President; G. M. Savage, Secretary, and
Mr.. Coons, Treasurer and Representa-
tive to the Territorial Convention.
Several lumbermen from Michigan and
Wisconsin are now in Olympia They
are gentlemen of means, and it is to be
hoped they will find inducements to re-
main in this CITY, There are large, un
exhausted tracts of timber in close prox-
unity which await future development
The steamer Emma Hoyward now
leaves Second Street Wharf for Sc
attic, at 6 A. NJ, every day, except
Monday and Sunday, and leaves Seattle
for Olympia every day except Saturday
and Sunday at P. NJ, arriving here
at7PM. The fare is IS cents for the
round-trip.
Capt George Savidge, Co. g., 18th N
J. Regiment, is no the guest Of our fel
low-townsman Ex-Gov. Newell. The
Captain thinks of locating in this city
He is the survivor of twenty one pitch
battles, from First Fredericksburg t.
l,Appotomax, and is a prominent Ode
Fellow and Grand Army man.
The Ladies of the Congregations
Society wish to express their thank
and high appreciation Of, the kindness
of the several ladies and gentlemen
who, by their skilled performances b.
instrument and song, contributed ST
much to the success Of the charmin;
concert, in this city, on April I'd.
If'trains and boats keep bringing ir
passengers as they have for the last few
days, Olympia can not properly take car
of them, should the visitors choose to re
main. Would it not be n good idea TO
residents to build few houses for rent
If indications Of future prosperity can b.
relied upon, this would be a profitable
Investment
In the awful of contracts under tn
late advertisement for supplies for tn
Hospital for Insane, the New York Stor
comes in for fair share of patronage
This is not a matter of surprise to thos.
who understand the system upon which
Messrs. Toklas & Kaufman conduct thei
business, enabling them to quote bottom
figures on everything in their lines o
trade.
As Mr.. George Heizeman, of Yeln
Prairie, was coming to town, last Mon
day, in a cart his horse in descending ;
hillside, stumbled and fell, throwing Mr.
II. to the ground between the wheels Of
the cart and the horses feet. AS thu
horse soon rose and began kick
ing, the situation Of the PROSTATE
man was, for a time extremely hazard
Gus. He came out, however, with a few
bruises, and some additional nOwledg
CLEANED from that severe teacher, Expcr
lience.
The Lincoln Republican Club o