Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-11-02
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

1t seems at il the rainy season had
fairly begun.
Don't fail to hear James Hamilton
Lewis tomorrow night.
The Workmen propose to give a ball
on Thanksgiving evening.
Mrs. Patton and daughter have
gone to Southern California.
Vote the straight Democratic ticket
and you will make no mistake.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dougherty has been blessed with a
son.
The Westside mill is engaged in
building several large scows for the
use OF the dredger.
7. l. Ferguson has been appointed
administrator of the estate of ii. l..
Cleveland, deceased.
Grand Democratic rally at Olympia
Theater tomorrow Saturday night,
and at Tenino Monday evening.
Try the silver scrip scheme for re-
lief OF hard times. Read the adver-
tisement, for particulars, on opposite
page.
The south-bound Northern Pacific
train was late Monday and did not ar
rive till 4 80, owing to a collision near
Seattle.
A reception was rendered Rev. and
Mrs. Joslyn, at the NJ. E. parsonage,
TUESDAY evening, by the congregation
OF that church.
The Newmarker grocery store re-
opened Saturday under management
of the Administrator OF the estate of
Fred Schomber.
The Stringer House is on the line
OF the street railway, and its proprie.
tor generously offers to pay the fare
OF all guests to his house.
Eugene Whitman, of Rankin, ILL.,,
who has been on a visit to his broth
er. Robt. F., of this city, has returned
to his home in the "Sucker State"
The Olympia Whist Club have
leased the rooms fitted up by the
Washington Club four years ago, and
will keep them open this winter.
George G. Hinton and Miss Ger
trude E. Carlyon. of Victoria, were
married at the residence of Mr.. and
Fred Carlyon, near this city, Wednes-
day.
The ladies of St. Johns church
Melted about $40 for their relief fund,
the gross receipt of their entertainment
at the theater, Monday evening, being
$lOO.25.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney, who we're
host and hostess of the Olympia Hotel,
in its palmy days, now of Seattle, visit.
ed our city this week. They We're
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. d. Shan
non.
Remember the grand rally at Olym-
pia Theater, by the Democracy, to-
morrow night. Col. Lewis, the
"Silver-tongued orator." and J. P.
Moore, will be the speakers.
Clair Stickler, the boy who was lost
in the woods few days ago and suf-
fered ouch privation from stress Of
weather and hunger, has almost en-
tirely recovered and is able to attend
school.
A man giving the name OF ]. A.
Henry. a stranger in the place, has
been committed to the county Jail, on
a charge made by Chas. Peterson,
of attempted outrage of his daughter,
who is but eight years OF age.
Now we have the project of wool
knitting establishment for this city.
but it will doubtless vanish as the
soap-bubbles blown from a pipe, the
beauty of whose irredescent hues are
only equalled by the brevity OF their
existence.
The County Commissioners, on pro-
test of Democrats at Rochester against
the election board as constituted, of
two Republicans and Populist, have
substituted DIR. Henry Greene, a
Democrat, for d. T. Rhoades, giving q
representative to each OF the principal
parties.
The bursting of an emery wheel, in
William Sternberg's shop on Nozzle
creek, Tuesday, came very near be-
ing a serious matter to him. a piece
of the wheel cut cash over his eye,
but he did not stand in line for the
heavier parts that were hurled into
space.
Sheriff Prince brought iB this after
noon from the main Northern Pacific
track. near Rainier, n man who had
fallen off a freight train on which he
was forcing ride, with his right leg
broken in two places. He was taken
to the hospital for surgical treatment.
Amputa,ion will be necessary to save
his life. He is without money and Is
J a total stranger.