Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1895-12-06
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Gen. Stevens leave. for two
months visit to Boston tomorrow.
The weather forecast for tomorrow
is " Occasional showers; stationary"
Mrs. Albert Chil>on died at her
home on Chambers Prairie, Tuesday.
\ daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. T. 7. lIolcraft, Wednesday night
The Great Northern Express office
is to be removed to the Percival dock.
1t is said that the cruiser Philadel-
phia will leave this port Sunday morn
ing.
DR.. and Mrs. Oliver left Tuesday for
-. Louis, where they will hereafter re-
side.
The City Of Shelton went on the
gridiron for repairs at kamilchie this
week.
Frank c. Owings is slowly recover
ing from severe attack OF typhoid
fever.
Work on the superstructure of the
new brewery will commence next
month.
c. II. Aver has been appointed re-
ceiver OF the logging business OF Frank
Williamson.
F. D. Frost, the newly appointed
State Auditor, entered upon discharge
OF his duties Monday.
The stone for the brewery founda-
ton at Tumwater has been ordered
from the Higgins quarry.
A carload of coal, from Rosenthal's
mine, at Chehalis, was received this
week by Foster & Labaree.
The next steamship leaving Seattle
for San Francisco, is the Umatilla,
which will sail on the 9th.
A ball is to be given at the Olympia
hotel tonight, for entertainment OF
officers OF the Philadelphia.
George p. Dusing and Annie Riley
were united in marriage Saturday
night by Justice McReynolds.
J.F. Smith, formerly of the Olym-
pia Mill, of this city, is suffering from
a broken leg at Tacoma, where he now
resides.
Do not forget that Oliver 4 Co
keep full line of groceries as we'll as
the most complete line Of flour and
feed in the city.
The Olympia plumbers have formed
union, doubtless in anticipation OIL
the harvest season which inevitably
ripens when cold weather comes.
George Langridge seems to have
been the originator of the "Olympia'
apple, an honor which was attributed
to another in previous issue OF thi!
paper.
The steamer Seaside is to make
three trips week hereafter to Nortf
Bay, to enable the residents of tina
part of the Sound to come to this cit.
for their supplies.
The Mockingbird of Tacoma, ant
Perhaps of Seattle, followed the cruise
Philadelphia to this place TO divide tn
little patronage afforded in carrying
visitors to and from the warship.
E.V. Knuckles, late of Walla Walla
will manage the business of tn
Olympia hotel laundry during tn
absence OF Curtis Harold, who take
the road" for the Waverly bicycles.
d. B. Menerey, editor OF the Cole
man (Mich.) Independent, is on visi
to the Coast. The STANDARD &C
knowledges a pleasant call Wednei
day. The ladies who conduct the ne'
bazaar on Main street came from tn
same place.
THE STANDARD and the Seattl
Weekly Post-InteIligencer will be sen
to any address in the United State
for one year for - in advance, tn
regular price of the STANDARD. Thos
who pay up all arrearages are entitle
to the same offer.
The result of the appeal of tn
Olympia Water Co. from the action {
county board OF equalization, whic
raised its assessment from 5000
1850, seems to be a mixed victor.
The Superior Court DEGREES that til
proper valuation should be S21 ,504.
Olympia Lodge No. 1S6 of Elks hel
memorial services in the Congreg,
tional church Sunday, in accordant
with the rules of that order. tt
service consisted Of eulogies by NJ.
Root and NJ f. Reed, a poem by !
Campbell, music, and opening ar
Closing ceIeinonles.
Olympia Lodge No. l I. o. o.
elected, Monday night, the followir
officers to serve the ensuing tern
Noble Grand, B. l.. Hill; Vice Gran
Daniel Gabey; Recording Secretar
Geo. II. Libby; Treasurer, w. j. Flo
ter; Librarian, 0. Frisch; Trustee,
C. Van Epps; Organist, w. II. Ro
erts.
Edgar A. Durham died at his far
about five miles from this city, la
night, after short illness. Deceas'
was a native of Maine, about 80 yea
of age, and came to this country abol
ten years ago. He leaves a tamil
uLo ORC in the East Intprment W