Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-09-20

| Hon. T. n. Allen left for Kamilchie
this morning. Mr.. A. is on his cam.
paign trip, and will be gone for two
weeks.
Messrs. Toklas & Kaufman sold
nearly fifty sealctte suits last Friday
and Saturday. They are the prevailing
"craze."
Leo kaufman, who has been on a
visit to his relatives in this city, will
leave for his home at Spokane Falls,
tomorrow.
Mr.. George Vleete and Miss Permi-
LA Dodge, both OF Thurston county,
were united in marriage to-day by
Judge Sparks.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Williams will give a
social to their many friends, this eve
ming, at their new residence on Frank
lin and Tenth streets.
Hon. Charles Laughton, the Repub-
lican candidate for Lieutenant Cover
nor, is in our city looking up hi. inter
ests in the coming election.
The Signal Service Office to-day re-
ports the minimum thermometer A
degrees; the maximum thermometer
IA degrees; weather clOudless, no rain
barometer falling from 30.2S to 30.1
inches.
Mr.. James Larkins, of Tacoma, is in
our city visiting his many friends.
Mr.. l.. is in the employ OF the North
ern Pacific Railroad Company, and
has become very much infatuated
with Olympia. He will use all his
influence for the Capital city in the
coming campaign.
On the Goth of this month occurs
the Jewish anniversary OF the Rosh
Hoshona, or the Hebrew New Year,
usually observed by our Isrealitish
brethren throughout the world The
observance begins on the evening of
the 25th, at 6 o'clock, and closes on
the evening OF the Goth, at the same
hour.
Messrs. Toklas & kaufman have
fitted upa superb cloak department,
on the second floor of their elegant
salesroom, in the Olympic block, and
are prepared to exhibit the best stock
in that line ever brought to the city.
Call and examine by the elegant plate
glass mirrors, the aft" of their gar
| ments,
The Northwest Electrical Supply
and Construction Company, under the
efficient management OF Bishop & Co.,
from Seattle, are putting in the new
hotel three hundred incandescent
lights and one hundred and twenty
return-call electric bells, which con-
firms the fact that Olympia will have
in its public buildings all the modern
Improvements.
1t is somewhat amusing to observe
that while the wind is blowing living
gale at Ellensburg, SO furiously day by
dav, that man there finds it exceed
ingly difficult to speak the truth about
the place, the editor of the Ellens-
burgh Register rushes into his sane
tum and after catching his breath, an
nounces in his columns, The frolick-
some zephyr still continues"
While at dinner to-day, the reporter
met an old acquaintance from Spokane
Falls, who in answer to the question
of How do you feel on the capital
question:" said, 1" / am for the present
capital all the time, while eating,
sleeping and doing my public business.
I will use all my influence for this
city end am sure if all my friends in
Spokane could enjoy the treat / am at
present enjoying. they would give ut
terance to the same sentiment. When
/ return I will insist strongly that no
other city can be COZ. .rpared to this the
most beautiful city on l.'get Sound.
Never before in the histL 'ry of cam
paigns has a candi ,ate awak. ued the
public in support oi cause like lynn
pia has on the capital question. 'ue
has no party but the general public,
and will stand upon her own merits |
in defiance OF all the artificial opposi- |
ton trumped up by the cities oppos-
ing her. She is backed by her
natural surroundings and her en-
terprising citizens. She smiles upon
all strangers who seek shelter un-
der her wings, and makes friends
with all the true-hearted and hon
est sons of America. No one
leaves her with frown, but always
with heart filled with burning afIec-
ton, which makes her stand to-day
the proudest and fairest city in the
Northwest.
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