Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-03-15
From the daily Of Thurs day.

49,
Henderson & Guyot have sold for
81 $50 to A. G. Austerman the south
of lot book 40.
Murphy & Co. yesterday sold a
block in Tumwater to +. NJ. Chase, OF
New Yo.k City for $500.
On the second Tuesday in June the
Pioneers Of the Territory will meet in
this city in their a, nual conI ention.
The big engine on the logging road
at Kamilch;e ran off the track to day
and caused some delay to passengers
and freight.
The surveyors on the railroad have
reached Elma, and VII be here this
week. This road II run from Ia
coma via Olympia TO this point.
8. G. Boyd & Co. to-day placed
upon the market subdivision of block
II in A, er's Addition. This is slightly
properly overlooking the city and bay.
A. ]. West, of Aberdeen, has re-
turned from visit 10 Buffalo, NY In
his OPT ion the is no place between
here and there that will compare with
Olympia.
Cap. Gilbert, of the Coast Survey
to-day met q member of the hotel
committee, and attached his name to
the subscription paper with $500 Sc.
oppc site to it.
Sergeant Behan, of the signal SCI
vice corps, has reported here for duty
at this station. He relieves Mr.. Nc.
Govern who departs Sunday for a two
months trip to Califor MIA and the
East.
George Campbell, young man
well-knowa in This city, died yester-
day at his residence, of wlla<lis termed
spotted or black fever. This is erare,
disease, but not infecti- us. Deceased
vas about Is years old.
Ross P. Freeman. Ct Warrentown,
Penn, has been sojourning in Olym-
pia the past year. Yesterday Mr..
Freeman left for his home to prepare
and remove his family 10 this city,
where, in the fu u,e, they will reside.
Chief Of Police Savidge vas about
to-day notifying stable keepers and
teamsters generally that the Council
insists on enforcing the ordinance re-
lative to trotting on the bridges. There
fore, it will be well for drivers to look
out or they will have compl ints filed
again>t them.
Last night q butender named Braz-
ell had his pockets picked. He had
retire d, and throwing lis pants care
lessly on chair near by went 10 sleep.
On awaking this morning he was as
founded to find his pockets cut ard
his purse containing $24 gone. Who
the thief was he knows not.
Olympia is fast growing out Of the
rut of o one-horse town. Even the
pol ce department is coming to the
front. The new uniforms are neat and
Chief Savidge has discarded his old
star tabled "City Mar hail." and in.
stead, has handsome one with "Chief
Of Police" inscribed thereon.
The signal service ;officer in charge
in this city reports the maximum tenn
perature for the past "a hours at 81
and the minimum AZ. The barome-
TER has ia len steadily day by day and
foI the same time has averaged 1881
a fall Of Is. Rain to the amount oil
1.15 inches has fallen and the indica-
tons are in favor of more.
d. L. Longm;,e arrived in this city
yesterday from Minneapolis ate. a
years absence. He was accompanied
by q party Of four gentlemen, who
came to invest some capital in Olym
pia. Already they have purchased
twu lots, and will secure more to-day
Ano her p ,rty Of Elk friends stopped
over IN Portland, and are expected
here this evening.