Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1895-01-25
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF,

Judge Irwin will open court for Il i.
county Monday.
Al. Munson, OF Shelton, was in the
city last Monday.
VIM. Krise, of Kamlchie, WAS in
the city this week.
Revival services have been held in
the NJ. f. church this week.
Hon. Elwood Evans, of Tacoma, is
guest at the Hotel Capital.
A son was born to the wife of Arthur
Callow. in this city, yesterday.
A daughter was born to the wife OF
J. E. Horton, on the 10th inst.
The street car line is extending it's
track to the Northern Pacific depot.
The Elks are rehearsing for their
minstrel performance next month.
Alex. Poison, a prominent logger OF
Hoquiam, was in the city Wednesday.
Grant C. Angle, editor of the Shell.
ton Journal was in the city this week.
Old Sol has shown his bright face
large proportion of the time the past
week.
w. G. Rex, Of Shelton, was recently
granted q patent for a burglar-proof
lock attachment.
Many people from abroad have
flocked to the Capital to witness the
Senatorial contest.
Justice McReynolds has opened his
office and courtroom in Horr's build
ing on Main street.
The new steamer City of Shelton
has entered upon her service between
this city and Shelton.
Mrs. Harry Hubbard had one OF her
hands seriously burned last Saturday,
by falling against hot stove.
Pleasant memories are revived by
the announcement of the coming of
the Calhoun Opera Company.
The weather the past week has been
clear, but cold. The sun shone at
times with spring.like splendor.
Mrs. Grimes, wife of the State Audi
tor, has received intelligence of the
death OF her mother in Nebraska.
Gov. McGraw published q letter yes.
terday in the court-organ, declining to
become candidate for U. S. Senator.
The ladies OF the Woman's Relief
Corps will hold a Dime Social, At the
G. A. r. headquarters in this city to
night.
Gen. Stevens has appointed A. J.
Gillis manager Of the Light and Power
Co.'s business while he is absent in
Boston.
Sheriff CASTOR has appointed J. C.
Bennett q special deputy to protect
the Rod and Gun Clubs grounds 81
Nisqually.
The North half of the Chilbere
brick building, on Main street, was
sold by Sheriff CASTOR, Monday, under
execution.
The Horticultural Society Of this
county has taken steps to secure 9
carload of produce to send the Ne.
braska sufferers.
The date for Emily Bsncker's com.
pany, at Olympia Theater, in "Our
Flat" has been changed from Feb.
2Sth to Feb. 18th.
Dan. McNamara and Louis Brauti-
gam are the new proprie tors of the
Olympia Bottling Works, having re-
Gently purchased Mr.. Phipps' interest.
The sawmill of ex.Councilman Gil
more, OF Eastside, in Skagit county
was wholly destroyed by fire . few
days ago. Loss $1,000; no insurance
The last ballot to-day for U. s
Senator stood: Ankeny 20, Wilson
Is, Allen 10, Turner II, Mcmillan 6
Rogers %, Wallace 5. Warner l, Man
ming l.
Gov. McGraw has appointed Thos
Kent, of Cathlamet, q member of the
Tide Land Appraisers for Wahkiakum
county, in place of Thos. Irving, re
signed.
The Populists were entertained
Monday night, by an address on
Needed Legislative Reform" by one
OF their Representatives, Mr.. Cline, Of
Whatcom.
The Legislature took holiday the
first week of the session. They i'd
journed from Friday to Monday after
noon, to take trip to the political
Mecca-Seattle.
N LCsluCAt Ou 4uu ouy hoAOu OAS
became violently insane a few days
ago, and had to be tied hand and foot
to keep him from doing injury to him.
self and Others.
A. ]. Smith, the well-known oyster
dealer, OF Oyster Bay, was in the city
this week and called upon the STAND
ARD. He reports the oyster trade in a
ilourishing condition.
The first instalment of $1,000 brick
came up, this week, from the Seattle
Brick and Tile Co.'s works. Two mil
lion have been engaged and their
delivery will be made AS needed.
Sample bottles OF the Tokeland
Gringer Champagne have beun sup
piled this office by the Olympia
Bottling Works, which has met with
an unqualified approval OF all who
have tested it.
A new candidate for popular favol
has entered the hotel lists. The Cap.