Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-11-16

ings. In addition to those noted else
where, the Congregationalists held a
Box sociable at their church on that
evening.
Messrs. Gelbach and Henry give a
ball at Tumwater tonight, to celebrate
their election as county officers and
reward their friends for support. The
Rhodendron club of this city are in
vited guests.
Frank Weed, q brother OF Chas. E.
Weed, OF this county, who died at Ia
coma a few days ago, where he has
resided the past five years, was buried
in Masonic cemetary, near this city
Tuesday. He was a native OF New
York city and 4G years Of age.
J. r. Chaplain addressed the people
of Prattyille, Mich, on the 4th inst,
in behalf of our State, city and Olym-
pic University. He writes the Olym-
plan that after the lecture eleven
young men crowded around him anx-
ious to sign an agreement to attend
the university.
Read the new advertisement OF
Hiestand, Warner & Co. This is a
sale by order of the administrator of
the estate of John Warner, and will
continue until January 10Th. Bar
gains may be obtained in all kinds of
groceries, and their fine assortment of
crockery will 60 at cost.
"All the comforts of home," may
be secured by patronage OF the Stringer
House, in Union block. The rooms
are large, airy, light and clean, and
the restaurant first-class. Customers
may take the cars for the Stringer
House, and its landlord will refund
the amount paid for fare.
Gov. McGraw has issued extradition
papers for Matt Reese, now in Los
Angeles. Cal, who lie wanted at Seattle
for grand larceny, of which he stands
convicted and sentenced TO three years
imprisonment. having jumped his bail.
Sheriff Woolery will act as agent of
the State to secure his return.
Two shot guns revolver and a
number of knives we're taken from
Bickford's store by some nocturnal
prowler last Saturday night. Mani
field & Co., we're, likewise, visited, pre-.
sumably by the same parties, that
night, and q number OF pocket knives,
razors and ammunition were taken.
Among the prospective candidates
for Chief OF Police at the municipal
election next month, the following
names have been mentioned: Frank
Snyder, the present incumbent, Fred
Northup, Frank Taylor, John Nc.
Clelland, Frank Moses, George Saw
idge, John Aldridge and Dave Lincoln.
Bilger 4 Going's warehouse on Long
wharf Was entered by burglars a few
nights ago, but the stoves, although
not hot, and the box of dynamite,
which had not yet exploded, presented
no temptation to these enterprising
representatives of nights of labor
They departed as they came, empty
handed.
The Olympia Literary Society will
discuss, at the High School building,
tonight, the question ~ to whether
modern warfare indicates advancement
in civilization. Besides the debate, an
attractive programme of Rotations,
reading, essays and music, has been
provided. The public is invited to be
present.
At the quarterly examination for
teachers held in this city last Satur-
day, . first-grade certificate was is
sued to P. F. Patterson, and second
and third.grade certificates to Myrtle
Gilliland Of Tenino, Louise Dittman
and Edith McIntire OF this city, Eu-
gene Walters of Yelm, Lille NJ. Wal
lace of Nina, Blanche Karshner OF
Tumwater, and Adelaide E. Williams
of Bucods.
Miss Colvin, OF Tenino, delivered an
address in Liberal hall, Wednesday
night, protesting to speak through the
control OF William Tell, the archer OF
ancient renown. The main part OF
the address was devoted to q warning
against the encroach ments of Pope
ry." The Society under whose
auspices it was delivered, however, are
not responsible, for these rangers OF the
invisible world have fashion OF say
ing just what they please. 1t is noted
that Williams syntax has not improved
with shadowy life, or it may be that
it was never up TO his shooting.