Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1890-08-01
MERE MENTION.

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A delightfully."- cool wave is passing
over the city.
The Superior Court has adjourned
to the 18th inst.
F.B. Brown will erect several cot
tages on Westside.
Fruits of all kinds are now plenti-
full in the markets.
Ex-Mayor Wheelright OF Tacoma,
was in town Tuesday.
Gen. J. W. sprague, OF Tacoma, was
in Olympia yesterday.
Mr.. L. Bettman and wife have gone
to Hot Springs for rest.
About fifty teams are at work on
the Fourth street grade.
Maud Granger at Columbia Hall
next Wednesday evening.
Mr.. C. J. Lord is about to erect a
neat residence on Westside.
Work on the new school buildings
is progressing very rapidly.
Beautiful moonlight nights have
been prevailing the past week.
Secretary Weir returned from bust
ness trip to Tacoma yesterday.
McCabe & Young's Ministries played
at Columbia Hall Monday night.
A new eighty-foot bridge is to be built
across Fourth street to Eastsidc
Judge Hoyt and family have re-
turned to Olympia, from Seattle.
James Hanlen, of the Seattle Times,
called on the STANDARD Tuesday
A Garden Party will be given at the
residence of z. ]. Hatch tonight.
1.-The pipe factory is busy filling Or
ders in various parts Of the State.
The steamer Muhnomah brings
scores of people to this city daily.
A special term of the Grand Jury
has been in session the past week.
Miss Essie Cullen, of Aberdeen, is
on visit to her parents in this city.
G. NJ. Bettman, of San Francisco,
is on visit to his uncle, L. Bettman.
Several Olympians are in attend
ance at the Puget Sound Chautauqua
The frame of Mr.. Byrne's new build
ing on Eastside is ready to be inclosed.
The Congregational Sunday school
went on picnic to Buffers cove to-day.
DR.. w. H. Ward, President of the
Spokane College, spent Sunday in town.
Mrs.. J. A. Fisher, of Victoria, is
visiting Mrs. w. G. Campbell, of East
side.
On Wednesday party of picnicers
went down on the Fleetwood to Puget
City.
Prof. Covington, the newly elected
President of Collegiate Institute, has
arrived.
A daughter gladened the home of
Mr.. John Fulton, on Eastside, last
Tuesday.
Piles have been driven for q large
lodging house on Third street near
Columbia.
The pestiferous Cucumber has en-
tered upon his reign. Be wary. He
Nh w up.
= The Calethea College has issued a
ftospectus. The fallsterm will COM
inence Sept LIST.
w. f. Potter, of Portland, accom-
panied by his mother, were in the city
several days this week.
The ,road-bed of the Union Pacific
from the !HussasAtef Tunnel to Union
street is almost completed.
Services were held in the NJ. E.
Church last Sunday, the first time
since the removal OF the building.
A large forest fire on Westside
sends up volumes OF smoke by day and
immense columns of fire by night.
Cottage Grove addition is late
annex" to Olympia. 1t embraces
about twenty-five acres on the West
side.
The sidewalks on Main street should
- put in thorough repair before the
1islature meets-in about three
wssk..
Workmsn sfe preparing the site
corner Of Fourth and Main streets
for the new brick to be erected by Nc.
Kenny.
The steamer Meta, from Tacoma,
was in port last Sunday, to purchase
supplies for the camp of Mr.. F. F.
Williamson.
Mr.. Frank Dickinson, of Portland,
an old-time resident of Olympia, was
over this week on visit to old ac-
quaintances.
Mr.. Geo. B. Capen, has been obliged,
tlqough i'll health, to resign his seat as
q member of the Board of County |
Commissioners.
The steam schooner Lackn,e arrived
at Long Wharf Monday and discharged
seventy tons of pipe for the Olympia
Water Company.
The piling Of the Port Townsend
suthern on Westside is nearly com.
pleted. It extends = mile or more
along the water front.
The textbook bribery case is drag
eing its slow length along and will
Ultimately end with beautiful bill of
eosts against Thurston county.
Mr.. c. J. Lord, Cashier of the Capt.
tA National Bank, of this city, Sc
cured the school bonds, amounting to
v6S,O0O bearing interest at 6 per cent.
The many friends OF Judge C. C.
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