Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1895-09-13

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Oregon, died at the residence of Al
Stuth, on Westside, Sunday afternoon
He was lad nine years of age, on .
visit to the Stuth family.
The Olympia Water Co. will mo-
quitely submit to have their assess
ment raised by the County Commits
sioners, and have appealed their griev.
ance to the Superior Court.
The State Treasurer is prepared t
pay outstanding warrants on the gen
eral fund up to and including $3.50
on the tide land fund to l,2O5 inclu
sive, and 5l1 on the revolving fund.
Shelton's population was increased
this week by the birth of a daughter
to MIR. aud Mrs. Thos. Doak also, or
the 4th inst, bouncing baby boy
enlightened the home of Henry Par
IRISH.
The pages OF the Olympian, in it,
reduced form, look very much like
those Of ledger. They are some
what narrower, it is observed, but thai
adds to the apparent length of the
columns, you know.
The Knights of Pythias lodge O
Port Blakely have announced an in
tention OF visiting their brethren in
this city next Sunday. They will be
brought up by the Multnomah and
will arrive about noon.
The following passengers left this
city to take passage on the steamship
Umatilla, Tuesday, for San Francisco
w. N. Garretson and Mrs. II. j. Ellis
and by the City of Puebla, which
leaves next Sunday: Mrs. Selfridge
and L. NJ. Rutledge.
The club lately formed for protec-
ton of home industry by patronizing
producers have under contemplation
the establishment of q market-place
where farmers may congregate once or
twice a week for sale OF their products
direct to consumers.
A large number of people from Ia
coma and Seattle, came up by train
and boat, Sunday, to attend the fune-
ral of George d. Shannon. The Ma
sonic order, which conducted the obse-
quies, and the railroad companies,
were largely represented.
The address OF Senator Taylor in
Columbia Hall, Saturday night, was a
mastery presentation OF the currency
question, and the necessity for restor-
ing to silver its legal qualifications as
redemption money. Mr.. T. is q fluent
talker and a logical reasoner.
Probably some of our people will
feel more inclined to stake in" the
opera season next week, when it is
stated that the succeeding attraction
is more than a month off. There is
nothing in the theatrical line after
the Casino company till October Oath
-" The Fast Mail"
Those who listened to the lecture oil
DR.. Allen Griffith, in Liberal hall,
Wednesday night, before the Theos-
optical Society, speak very highly oil
his ability as q lecturer. He speaks
again tonight on Evolution" and
Sunday night will hold q "Quiz'
meeting, whatever that may be.
A picture of "Old Reliable" the
first fire engine brought to the State,
belonging to this city, and manned by
Columbia Engine Co. No. l, composed
largely of exempts, will be taken soon
as fair weather permits by Photog-
rapher Rogers, and will form the illus.
tration for a historical article that
will soon appear in the Post-Intelhi
gencer.
Last year Mrs. Mary F. Lowell, Ma
tional Superintendent OF Mercy in the
w. c. T. u, offered q prize for the best
essay on Kindness to Animals and
the Effect of Cruelty on Man." com.
petition open to the boys and girls oil
all the States between fourteen and
eighteen, all essays to be in by Aug
Is, 1895. The award was made abou,
Sept. LIST, to Elvie B. Page, of Olympia.
This ought to stimulate more of ouI
bright boys and girls to write next
year.
Mrs. Annie Anderson, an old resi-
dent of Eastside, died at S.. Peters,
Hospital. Sunday morning, OF cancer
She was the widow of w. E. Anderson
prominent real estate dealer OF this
city many years ago and afterwards
Inspector of Timber for the govern
ment. Mr.. A. died about eight years
ago. The funeral rites of deceased
took place Tuesday in the Catholic
church, of which she was a devoted
member, and interment was made ir
the cemetery belonging to that de-
nomination.
Give it to me in &" fives" and" tens,
demanded a dapper little gentleman
as he handed postal order through
the wicket at the postoffice the othel
day. His shoulders were not broad
enough, however, for him to block thu
eyesight of one or two beholders who
saw four dimes and a couple of nickel'
passed through The window which
were hastily pocketed by the the gen
tleman who had taken so much pains
to impress, all observers that he wal
cashing large order in coinage OF thu
gold standard.