Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-09-01
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.



LYMAN Mann is slowly improving.
The atmosphere is filled with smoke
,,.u, the forest fires.
The public schools OF this city will
reopen next Tuesday.
TIE dre,!ccr has about two week 5
,,.reo: woIk before her.
Tin. Indications at the weather office
have lccu for colder wca' her.
urA-,cr- are to be provided Tor the
c,,v Treasurer in Columbia hall.
". Mo-sman has returned from a
o-olonccd residence in California.
Mr.. II. l.. Forrest and daughter. re-
,r,ned from their Eastern trip Mon
day.
, few heavy showers OF rain would
,o, come ami>s 10 quench the forest
fires.
4 competent housekeeper vans a
situation. For particulars apply at
this Office
Citizen Lane has returned to Olym-
MIA and is conspicuous figure upon
the streets.
A, X. Smith has been appointed
administrator OF the estate OF }. IL.
Smith, deceased.
Dora and Emma Sternberg, OF this
city, visited the Washington building
Chicago, this week.
The Olympidn-TriIune is guilty OF
treason. 1t calls the great mountain
Rainier, Mt. Tacoma.
Misses Lucy W. and Fannie F.
Hewitt. who went East last January,
returned home this week.
Larry Cormier has on exhibition
corn grown on his ranch near town
that is ten feet four inches high.
George S. Allen is now owner OF the
steamer Estella. She cost him - 200
and he will use her for tow boat.
A few lively showers to clear the
atmosphere Of dust and smoke would
now be very generally appreciated.
Try the Washington Standard
cigar, made in this city by John Schul.
ling, if you want an enjoyable smoke.
Miss Mabel Drummer will reopen
her kindergarten school, in the base.
ment OF St. Johns church, next Tues
day.
John Otis is hero. He rescued a
lad, about six years of age, who fell
into the bay, from drowning, yester'
day.
Miss Ruth Johns left Monday fol
Kansas, where she will enter the OF.
iowa University, for two years course
OF instruction.
S. H. Davis, International Supreme
Lecturer of the l. o. of G. T., will lee
ture on temperance in Columbia hall
Monday night.
The steamers Multnomah and thu
Willie have both just come from tn,
grid'iron, where they have been un
dergoing repairs.
The first homegrown corn has mad
its appearance in our markets, but til
ears are quite small and the grains ar
not properly filled.
A. ]. Austin, of Mud Bay, and Mis-
Sadie NJ. Fowles, of Summit Lake
we're married last week, Rev. w. f
Pritchard officiating.
The Phoenix hotel, at Tenino, wa
sold Monday, to satisfy judgment il
favor OF Mentzer Bros, on foreclosur
Of a mechanics lien.
The plum crop this year is unusuall
large and offers by dealers for fruit Of
the tree is only ten cents box. o
about half cent pound.
VIM. Warner, of the enterprisin,
firm of Hiestand, Warner 4 Co., is il
the city. He has charge Of the com
pany's interests ut Oakesdale.
Stella NJ. Foster, Of this city, ane
Jacob E. Jones, of Pickering, Masol
county, were united in marriage b,
Justice Rathbun, Wednesday.
The steamers Multnomah ant
Cricket had an exciting race from Ia
coma to this city last evening. Th'
Multnomah carries the broom.
The County Commissioners hav,
provided place for a permanent ex
hlbit OF Thurston county resources, in
the basement of the courthouse.
Piles will be driven on the nortl
side OF the Third street approach t
the Percival dock, so that it may b,
Quilt the full width of the street.
Ut. Armstrong, of this city, viii
represent the State OF Washington a
tue American Public Health Associa
"on' which meets in Chicago, Thu
month.
The steamer Cricket Was compelled
@so to Dofiiemyer's point Sunday, t.
oeach" for repairs, the two grid-iron.
having been occupied by other steam
ers on that day.
The Indian war veterans will NEE
- Columbia Hall in this city, mex
tuesday the 9Th, at IF. NJ. A full
attendance OF the few survivors i
especially desired.
Ut. Newell has gone East to visit hi
Ofo'her Col. J. w. Newell, late nav
nas'er in the U. S. Army, who is il
p0of health. He will probably be alb
sent month or more.
Inc Capital City Band will Civ,
another of their pleasing open air con
~, '' III the band stand this evening
lne Marine D., -,