Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-03-29


prosp ct is that the celebration of this
centennial WILL be held here along with
ether festiyiti OF the year.
From the daily of Monday.
The swallows have come.
Humming birds arc sampl.ng the
dainty flowers.
A social ball was held in Champion
Hall, last Saturday night.
o. NJ. Kellogg and wife of Aberd, en-,
are registered at the Ca,lton.
Read the new advertisements in this
issue. 1t will pay you to do SO.
lily Ellis came up Sunday evening
for brief visit to home and friends.
A marriage license has been issued to
Joseph Luch and Carrie A. Wellman.
The foundation OF Mr.. John F.
Conveys new house is about COM
pleted.
G. Noscha, the well-known tailor, is
at his p st again and will be happy to
see bis friends once more.
DR.. Newell is absent to-day making
a profession i VS. to John Shelton at
Bucoda and will return by evening
train.
The planet Venus is now ut its fur
thest elongati II from the sun, and will
his evening shine forth in its greatest
brilliancy.
John Holgate and Sam Henry, two
capitalists of Tacoma, paid the city a
flying visit, yesterd'y, returning last
night, overland.
A raft cont lining 1884 piles, the
largest ever floatei in the Sound, was
taken away Saturday from McCloud's
camp on North Bay.
The work of excavating for the lower
story of the new hotel is going on at a
great rate. To-day ten men and a
number of teams are employed.
Subscriptions to the hotel fund ere
coming in fast, and the committee
propose next Sa.uIday, to publish a
full list OF Olympia's benefactors.
Announcement was made at the
Presbyterian church, yesterday, that a
meeting of the Presbytery viii be held
at Chehalis, on the 11th of April.
A little daughter OF Jonathan Hutch
inson met with serious injury ut the
elb w joint on SATURDAY in falling from
swing. Dr. Newell attends the case
A little girl Of Mr.. Kennedy, the
carpenter, fell on Saturday and broke
her arm in several places. The little
sufferer was taken care Of, and is now
resting easier.
Several railroad magnates were at
Tumwater yesterday looking over the
land snd locating site for the power
house of the new street railway to be
constructed in this city.
Mr.. Kaufman, of Aberdeen, a brother
of Mr.. G. kaufman, of this city,
spent yesterday, visiting relatives here.
He was on his return home f.om o
business trip to Portland.
Mr.. L. T. Brown has just received a
splendid assortment OF boots and shoes
Of the latest style and the most ap-
proved make. Call and see them at
his stand on Fourth street.
E. T. Young, of Young's hotel, has
leased the Bettman corner, on Main
and Second streets, and is transform
ing the same into a lodging house to
run in connection with his his hotel.
The signal service Office to-day re-
ports the range Of the thermometer to
have been 57-32, and the barometer,
OPS, fall of % inches. Wind va
riable with a killing frost in the morn
ing.
A lady says the biggest boom that
ever struck toe Capital City was the
founding OF the EVENING OLyMPIAN.
That lady speaks the words OF truth
and soberness, and she will make her
max in the world.
Fred. Carlyon, who has represented
Mr.. Simenson's jewelry store at Port
Townsend the past year, has returned
to this city to remain, the stock having
been dispo sed of to other parties. Fred.
is Rial 10 retuIu uoiuc.
Mr.. Tusten has just received a
machine peanut roaster that excels
anything yet brought to the city. It
a combination of springs, cogwheels
and cylinders with steam whistle at
tached, which loudly calls attention to
its work.
City Superintendent of Streets
Messegee, with force of men are busy
to-day te ,ring up some planking on
Main street, near the site OF the new
hotel. It is the intention to place the
street in the best of repair for the sum.
mer travel.
Frank Williamson to-day received
three splendid horses from Ohio. One
Of them is a superior roadster, and the
other two draft stations of noted
breeds, one of them Cleveland bay
and the other a full-blooded Norman.
Chief of Police Savidge has received
letter from Isaac Popsburg, of Ben
ton, Michigan asking him to secure q
lot, in this city for him, as he intended
to locate here. This he has done, and
Mr.. Ponsburg, who is spoken of as a
very able man, will soon pitch his tent
among us.
Arrangements are being made for q
grand testimonial to be rendered Gov
Moore on his arrival in this city. To
this end subscription is being taken
up and the collectors are meeting with
good success. Vaughn's full band, of
Seattle, have been engaged for the
occasion. The date will be announced
hereafter.
Arrangements are being made by
the Lodge Of K. of p, here TO receive
their visiting brethren in great shape