Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-10-11

Exhibition of the North Pacific Fair
Association. ---'.-'.. ''--. .-'~'
The chief of the Squaxon Indians,
was, with his illustrious family, outing
among the hop fields this season, and
in his anxious care of the prince of
the house Of Squaxin proved himself
. model father.
Mr.. A. Hilderbandt moves hissfam-
lily and household effects to Hartstein
island tomorrow, where he is opening
up some government land and where
they, in the near future viii have a
If Solomon's temple had not been
reared with more expedition than the
Stone front Of the First National Bank
Building Of this city. the masons
would still be shouting "mort" in the
unknown tongues Of Babel. 81
Mrs. Luema johnson and family
and Miss Julia Bosworth will give q
musicale and literary entertainment
at Columbis Hall, ON Monday evening,
the 21st inst. Admission Is cents /;
reserves IS cents, to be had at Van
Epps.
Secretary elect Weir visited Olym-
pia last Saturday to make arrange
ments for his removal to this city on
assuming the duties of his Office. He
has rented Mrs. Elders building, on
Eastside, which will be his future
. home. st8fys
Although the vote just cast does not
locate the Capital permanently at
Olympia, the vote indicates that the
.atrussae is practically over. In No
vember 1890, our majority will be SO
largo dat there will b no necessity
for counting it.
A revival of sales in real estate il
noted since election, owing doubtless
mainly to the large vote cast for our
city for permanent Capital. When
our neighbcrs think so well of >Olym-
.pia her people take courage and with
renessi cenfidence enter the lists to
win.
It is said that the Olympia and Che
halls Valley Railroad has been sold to
adEsstern syndicate, who propose at
once to widen the gauge and extend it
10 > connection, With the coal fields
and at Grsy's Harbor. Doubtless be-
fore another issue we will have the
particulars, 80 we may allude with def
initeness to the new deal.
The event of the week has been the
grand FAN Opening, Monday and
Tuesday evenings, at Toklas & Kauf-
mans. immense store. Visitors were
regaled with music while making the
round of the magnificent display, and
on their departure were presented
with beautiful souvenirs of the occa-
sion. It was an event that will dwell
long in the memory of all who partici-
pated. a -. ~ ss
- The electric light plant having been
placed in good order. the arc lights
again illumine the city. The few
nights We have been in darkness indi-
! cate the necessity for this improved
means Of lighting the principal thor
oosnieres. The City Council have au-
tho1i.sa their committee ON Fire,
1Aght and Water to negotiate with the
company Tor An all-night service and
.adasen.i lamps Asgns shsSession Of
the Legislature.
~ MessTa. G. Morris aud Lon. Kn;ohton
-<shassajnSt turneds thsiry ,es cream
parlors into frst-class coffee stand
to meet the requirements of the
ssseasen, and ns you want ! really
first-class cup Of the beverage " which
cheers but not inebriates," call nm
them. Their stand has always been a
g favorite with the prblic from the evi.
dent desire to please all patrons, ani
We predict like popularity for thei,
business in its winter modification.
= Mr.. John F. Convey has bought tn,
syo elegant business lots. just south Q
{ A = Hail.. in this city, Of Dl
wauenop. paying the moderate pric
Of 40. They ana v;th;n = atone,