Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-02-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

4 Still the day aght is frightening.
The churches are hol ling REVEALS.
city Attorney Moore Is in Tacoma
Hon. John McKcayy has gone +
Shelton.
Governor McGraw j. a guest Of Sec
Rotary Price
l'r Armstrong made trip to Port
land tli, week.
Day after tomorrow will be the frs
sunday in Lent.
The County Horticultural Societ,
meets Tomorrow
Look for the crescent moon ovel
your night shoulder
\ county poultry association will b,
organized tomorrow.
George &. Mill. has gone to Por.
Iand on brit! visit.
Mrs. James A. Gritiey and baby lef,
Tor Portland Monday
\ slight fall of snow occurred abou,
80 o'clock las. night.
An exceedingly nigh wind prevailed
early Wednesday morning.
Are you i'll at ease? Take the STAND.
ARDS advice and go to work.
Eggs are now - cents dozen, max
ing them cheaper than meat.
Mrs. l. Harris has returned from a
seven weeks visit to California.
Attorney General jones, of Spokane,
has been at the Capital this week.
, In the death of George w. ChilJs,
the world has lost a philanthropist.
Wild hogs are having it all their
own way in the vicinity of Mud Bay.
The bond Of A. P. Perry, OF Tenino,
for q liquor license, was filed Tuesday.
AS the frogs are beginning to sing it
is a good indication of an early spring.
The marriage is announced OF Miss
Luleigh Savidge and Edward L. Mel.
ton.
Thursday week and it will be in or
der to celebrate Washington's birth
day.
State Fish Commissioner Crawford
was in the city the fore part of the
week.
Olympia merchants are beginning
to find out that competition is the life
of trade.
The oyster bed case has been on
trial this week before the Land Com
mission.
The everlasting almanac says
"clear and bright" for this week. We
shall see.
Civil service examination at the
Court House at 9 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
DR.. Riley attended the funeral oil
the late Mrs. Anderson at Montesano
Thursday.
About 80 people from Mason county
came up to attend the Calhoun Opera
Company.
The Manville case has been set fol
argument in the Supreme court fol
March IA.
William Ballweg and Henry OF
have been elected members OF Com
pany A. w. N. G.
~ The Emergency Board has allowed
Fish Commissioner Crawford $500 ad.
ditional for expenses.
Chinese New Year has been duly
observed this week by the Celestial in
habitants OF Olympia.
st. Johns Musical Society had q
margin of $40 after paying all ex'
penses of " Pinafore."
Councilman-at-Large VIM. Gilmore
has gone to Sksgit county, where he
has business interests.
Joseph Gale, OF Oyster Bay, is in the
city attending the oyster case before
the Land Commission.
The payroll of the Steilacoom
asylum for the month of January
amounted to ,621.26.
J. OBJ. Scobey and family have re-
moved their residence from the East
side to 1,Ol3 Main street.
The Puget Mill Company has paid
its quota into the county treasury in
the shape of a check FOR 1880.
Squad drills will be the order OF
Company A hereafter, according to .
recent order of Captain Rinehart.
The next attraction at Olympia The
alter will be "Stereoptican Views OF the
Worlds Fair" about February rs.
Ex-senator Gilbert A. Pierce and
wife, Of Minneapolis, departed for
home on Monday afternoons train.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. bigger left last
Monday to visit the Midwinter Fair.
They will be gone about five weeks.
Deputy Sheriff Northup went to
q Tacoma Tuesday to attend the present
session Of the United States Court.
AT silver medal contest held at
Tumwater last Saturday night the
medal was awarded to Bessie Lindley.
Quarterly teachers examinations by
County superintendent Miss Amy
Case have been in progress this week.
Sam Peters, who sometime ago was
arrested for selling liquor to Indians,
is being tried at Tacoma for his offense.
We call attention OF our many read.
ers to the new advertisement OF the
&. W.. p. Co. in this issue of the STAND
ARD.
The State Land Commission has &C.
copied an offer of $4,000 worth oil
Stevens county bonds, drawing 6 pc,
cent.
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