Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1890-04-18
MERE MENTION.


MINISTRIES tomorrow night.
Olympia has got to the front.
The picnic season is approaching.
Martens are choosing their mates.
4 Geld wave is passing over the city
Court will convene here on the 2Sth
inst.
Fourth of July comes on Friday this
year.
Olympia will soon be city OF rail-
roads.
Orchard blossoms are rapidly CON-
ing forth.
The foundry will be in operation in
few days.
Hummingbirds have made their
appearance.
Low tides have been prevailing the
past few days.
Hoosier Schoolmaster at Columbia
Hall tonight.
Real estate dealers are doing a land
Office business.
w. w. Clark, oil Shelton, was in
town this week
Judge Irwin. OF Montesano, was in
the city this week.
Born, on Sunday, to the wife OF Jake
Stussey, daughter.
The railroad meeting Tuesday night
was grand success.
The city and surroundings are full
Of railroad engineers.
Slashing is going Oh vigorously on
both sides of the bay.
Every man in the Capital city seems
, to be full OF business.
]. w. Roberts, the contractor, was
in Portland this week.
Read the real estate transfers in this
issue of the STANDARD.
What have you subscribed towards
the railroad subsidies
Mr.. Dennis Eddy has sold his store
building at Tumwater.
The United States Restaurant is in
the hands of its creditors.
Read hoffman & Hutchinson's adj
vertisement in this paper.
A social dance was held at Tacoma
Hall Wednesday evening.
Work will soon be commenced on
Mr.. Reeds new residence.
DR.. A. Haerzer, of Mason county,
visited our city this week.
The State Board of Education have
been in session this week.
Special Council meeting tonight, to
appoint judges of election.
Mr.. Ed. Callow, Of Kamilchie, was
in the Capital city this week.
Mr.. Chas. Stewart is building q neat
little cottage ON the Eastside.
Several new corners have already
purchased land near the city.
The Puget Sound Pipe Factory will
start up about the LIST of May.
The Cleveland Minstrels perform at
Columbia Hall Saturday night.
Mr.. C. ]. Lord, Cashier of the new
bank, was in Tacoma this week.
A new blacksmith shop has been
opened at Tumwater by s. Bayes.
A daughter was born to the wife Of
John Grimm, Eastside, last week.
Business blocks and dwellings are
springing up in all parts OF the city.
Remember the special city election
on the 2Sth inst. Read the notice.
Lots in the Pattison Addition went
like hot cakes on Tuesday morning.
Work on Mr.. Rawson's residence on
Eastside is progressing very rapidly.
A large number of immigrants have
pitched their tents in South Olympia.
Scarlet fever, mumps and measles,
in mild form, are prevalent in the city.
A ball and card social will be given
At Columbia Hall next Tuesday night.
Mr.. Gus Seidler and wife left Wednes-
day for the Hot Springs, King county.
The public schools of Olympia will
close for vacation on the 3Oth of May.
The Fleetwood has been landing at
the end of Long Wharf the past week.
Mr.. Jeffries has bought out his part
ner's interest in the Tumwater single
mill.
Gen. Milroy's will leaves his estate to
his wife, and bis three swords to his
sons.
The Review is much improved in ap-
pearance since ejecting its patent in
nards.
The electric light wires have been re-
/ moved to the north side of Fourth
slreet.
Seattle, Tacoma and Spokane CAPT
talists are investing in Olympia real
estate.
A little son of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Ramm, of the Eastside, is quite i'll
with scarletina.
Custom Inspector Charles A. Bill
kngs has resigned his position to 60
into other business.
The steamer Clara Brown was placed
on the Fleetwood's "gridirOn," Mon
day, to undergo repairs.
If the Union Pacific enters the city,
it will probably be by Pear or Plum
streets, on the Eastside.
The Western Union company are
stringing four wires on their new poles,
lately erected in this city.
Mr. 7 n CO.. II Cocxk1o I,o hoon