Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-03-08

ClOScU tnc EXERCISES Win neat Dene-
diction on the rising young State and
called for three cheers which the audi
ence responded to with will and went
their way to their homes.
MERE MENTION.
From the Daily Of Friday.]
Spring.
New moon this. morning. .-~& asss.~,.zs
Mr.. A. j. Smith, of Tenino, isin the
city.
The scavengers have attacked Main
street.
A good time to renew your otliga-
tons.
Evcrybod reads the EVENING
OLYMPIAN.
Glass examinations are in progress
at the Collegiate Institute.
Hon. NJ. C. Goddeil, of Montesano,
is in the city for a brief stay.
Mr.. II. E. She Ion, OF Tacoms, is
traversipg the streets of Olympia.
Mesdamcs Lewis and Clyde and
Miss Curtiss, of Aberdeen, are visiting
in Olympia.
]. NJ. Lammon, we'll known in this
city, is lying seriously i'll at his home
of pneumonia.
The sacrament of she Lords supper
will be celebrated at til e Presbyterian
| chm rch n nayf SunI,v
w. w. Shaw, the rustling agent OF
the Vest Shore, is back in Olympia
after short visit in the country.
J. ii. Mullen, one Of Chehalis coun-
ty's substantial citizens. is at present
in the city attending TO business.
Thurston county jul contains five
prisoners. This is the largest number
that has lodged there for some tine.
Mr.. John Byrne, recently returned
from California, says he has visited
many towns but Olympi,, the best OF
them all.
Yesterday VIC publishe an item in
regard to the death of A J. Baldwin.
Our information was little prema-
ture rs We learn to-day that he is still
in the land of the living.
The axemen have nearly finished
their work ON Woodruff's addition and
the tract Will now be surveyed into
blocks, streets, avenues and parks.
Rumor hath it that arrangements
are on foot TO secure q site for large
brick hotel in order to accommodate
the large influx of tourists heading
this way the coming spring and sum-
mer.
Mrs. Frank Blodget and child yes
terday left the hospital and took up
their residence at home. They have
entirely recovered from their late i'll
ness and their many friends will be
pleased.
Thomas Moran, II well known log
ger, was in the city yesterday making
arrangements to start four camps in
that section: two on the canal and
two on Sqnaxon Island. He will run
four teams and employ seventy-five
men.
To-day is collection diy, and p-obl-
bly, that is the reason why 20 many
are taking their midday walks on the
back streets while collectors are wear
ing shoe leather and patience looking
for them on Main street.
A stranger yesterday morning hired
horse and buggy of Walter Elwell
intending to take a short drive in the
country. He returned shortly after
ward with good part of the buggy
turned into kindling wood. He stated
that he disputed the road with wood
wagon and getting the worst of it con-
cluded to forego the pleasure of ride
and have the satisfaction of paying for
the damage.
March, as usual, is here at the ap-
pointed time, but he fails to show the
customary lion. To-day, in this Sec
ton, is as pleasant as could be expected,
and We have enjoyed several copious
showers, while our Eastern brethren
were doubtless shivering in their boots
or hiding themselves in dug-outs TO es-
cape the fierceness OF the blizzards.
Foster & Laberee, the hack and liv-
erymen, desire to state to the public
that Mason Hinchcliffe is no longer in
their employ, but is working for an
other firm. They have secured the
services Of thorough hackman, Mr..
Hawley Of Sacramento, who will in the
future carefully attend to the wants of
patrons. Those desiring the Gurney
hack will please bear this in mind, and
place their orders with Mr.. Hawley, or
leave them at the stable, Third and
Main street. Prompt attention and
good service is guaranteed.
From the daily Of Saturday.
De Lancey Stone, of San Francisco,
has arrived in the city.
Tall Thompson, of Portland, drop
ped in upon us to-day for brief visit.
Griffith Davis, real estate dealer of
Seattle, is in town looking over our re-
sources.
Charley Granger, who has been bed
ridden with rheumatism, is now able
to sit up.
C. w. Ransom and J. w. Hunsaker.
of Portland, are among the late arrivals
ut the Carlton.
Miss Henry, Miss Wheeler and r.
c. Cason arrived from the city of Des-
tiny, on last evenings boat.
The weather to day has been de-
lightful, and many farmers we:e in
from the surrounding country.
Ed. L. Bumpus, of Duluth, Mich,
is in Olympia to-day taking in the
sights and breathing pure ozone.
Mrs. Mary L. Wells has purchas d
two lots in Wilson's addition of ]. w.
Robertson, paying therefor $l25.
From Aberdeen there are registered
at the Carlton, E. S. Williams, Ms.
Louis, NJ IS Clyde and Miss Curtis.
Buckingham & Hecht, of Portland,
have filed articles making ]. H.
Pritchard their agent in this State.
Peter Peterson was severely injured
yesterday by buggy in which be was
riding, tumbling down an emblnk-
ment.
| Workmen have been busy the ast
few days clearing and grubbing two
lots on the corner of Fifth and
Franklin. When grading is COM
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