Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-01-20

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Hospital. His condition is such tina
little hope is entertained of recovery
He was formerly a resident OF thi.
place.
The Weaver Hall Co. flied article.
OF incorporation yesterday. for all or
gani1ation to build hall on Mount
Prairie to cost 5000. c. II. Palmer, J
+. Masterson and Logan Brown will
manage the affairs OF the association
till April.
W. Q. Bush will place his World:
Fair display on exhibit next Saturday
at his farm, six miles south of this
place, and Port Townsend Southern
train will make special trip to afford
those who wish to see it an opportun-
ity to do so.
Edward McTaggert, of Skagit
county. was yesterday reappointed
lumber inspector for district No. l,
for two years from the last Monday in
January, 1898. Clinton Cutter, of
Vancouver, was reappointed lumber
inspector for district No. 7 for two
years from same date.
The first session of the Pacific
Northwest Conference Of Unitarian
and other Liberal Churches, will be
held in this city, on the 25th inst. and
continue till the 9th. This organi-
cation was made at Puyallup August
lst, of last year. Joseph Shipper, Of
Seattle. is its President.
Many vagrants make application for
county support, and Commissioner
Prather has almost daily applications
for relief that came from other places
and are not properly charge on our
community. In such cases, his plan
has been to enable them to return to
the place whence they came.
State Treasurer Bowen has issued a
call for State warrants from Nos. II ,101
to IL go inclusive on the general fund,
and Nos. 9l2 to 960 on the military
fund. They will be paid on presenta-
ton and will not bear interest after
January 2Sth. The amount of call
aggregates SOL ,97O.46 on the general
fund and $5,559.9l on the military
fund.
1t had been thought that little If
any improvement could be made in
Olympia's water-works, but the COM
pany, by placing a condenser in their
pump house is enabled to carry a
pressure of from 10 to 100 pounds on
their~ mains, an increase OF Is or 20
pounds. This is said to be the
highest pressure of any plant in the
country.
The following officers OF Capital
Lodge knights of Pythias, were in
stalled last evening by DR.. P. H. Car
lyon, D. G. c., to serve for the present
term: B. B. Smith, PC. c.; George
B. Scammell, C. c.; E. C. Macdonald,
v. c.; w. B. Shearer, p; G. c. Bates,
NJ. at A.; F. G. Blakeslee, M. of F. !;
Hugh Ross. NJ. of E.; George I. Smith,
I. c.: B. F. Denton, o. G..
A meeting of County Auditors has
been in session the past few days, to
consider legislation necessary for the
better discharge of their official duties.
These were in attendance, Myron H.
Ellis, of Yakima; T. A. Twitchell. of
King; G. w. Boyington, of Chehalis i;
r. A. Ketner. of Pierce; Fred. E.
Pope. of Sksgit; C. NJ. Moore. of
Thurston; E. l.. Collier. of Whatcom,
and John p. Tweed, ex.Auditor of this
county. Auditor Ellis was chosen
Chairman and Auditor Twitchell Sec
retary.
The evaporated cream companies
are engaged in a rival contest for the
sale of their respective products, and
free sample cups OF coffee are dispensed
at our leading grocery stores by
young ladies whose bright smiles
makes the tester lie and declare the
beverage a nectar when its approx
nation to pure, fresh cream is about
as near - the taste OF burnt beans
and chickory to the best Java or
Mocha coffee. How anybody can &C.
quire . taste for the "evaporated"
mess. is beyond our ken.
A number of beautiful girls is one
of the many features OF "U and l"
company, which will be presented at
Olympia Theater, tonight and Satur-
day evening, January 20 and 81. Geo.
P. Murphy is the bright. particular
star, Mr.. E. J. Heffernan. playing the
opposite part. O'Donovan Innes"
Miss Edith Newton, first-prize gradu-
ate OF the New York Conservatory OF
Music, and only 20 years of age. is
the leading vocalist of the company.
Harry Mcdowell. the funniest of all
policemen, is the willy copper,
and Edward Lawrence, who is also
well-known, illustrates the trials and
tribulations of New York fiat house
janitor.
A Novel Idea.
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