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

the city to-day.
Hop-picking commenced Oh Nina
Prairie this week.
Considerable rain has fallen, at inter
vals, the past week.
J. c. Rathbun spent a couple of days
in Seattle this week.
The single mill has not run the
past week for the want of bolts.
Wilson & Robertson have shipped
this week 10000 pounds of fruit.
The Multnomah brought up last
evening the freight of the City OF
Puebla.
Mrs. Sarah j. Smith left over the
Union Pacific, Tuesday. for Cuba,
Kansas.
The next jury term of the Superior
Court will begin on the second Tues
day in November.
Mrs. n. NJ. Griffith, of San Fran
cisco, is visiting her sister, Mrs. l. NJ.
Frey, of this city.
The steamer Rapid Transit brought
up yesterday 100 tons OF Nanaimo coal
for the gas works.
A carload of rustic siding Was
shipped by the Olympic Mill to North
Yakima this week.
Secretary J. H. Price was made
happy, Monday, by the advent of a
wee son at his home.
During Mr.. Canyons absence Mr..
Luis Freitag is in charge OF his jewelry
store on Fourth street.
Matt Sund has removed his bust ness
to the Parlor saloon, corner of Wash
ington and Fourth streets.
The residence of VIM. Raglass, at
Tenino, was destroyed by fire ON the
9Th inst, with most OF its contents.
The City of Shelton has taken GO
tons OF merchandise this week to the
Lumbermen's Mercantile Co. at Shell
ton.
James Hamilton Lewis and Frank
l. Blodgett. two prominent citizens of
the Queen City. visited the capital this
week.
Will K. Esling, the business man of
the Olympian, left Monday for San
Francisco, to be absent a couple of
weeks.
The State Board of Equalization has
designated the 18th inst, as the day
for consideration of railroad assess.
ments.
The Supreme Court has dismissed
the appeal of the State vs.. w. l.. Oliver
and Mrs. Johnson, charged with
adultery.
o. c. White has gone East to at
tend the annual meeting Of the SUI
preme Lodge l. o. o. F. in Atlanta
City, NJ.
C. w. Rathbun, OF Texas, father oil
J.. C. Rathbun, editor of the Palladium,
ia on a visit of few weeks duration
to his son.
Frank A. Wiman and Miss May
DAILY were united in marriage at the
home of the bride on Eas.side, Satur.
day evening.
A. A. Booth, Assistant Superinten.
dent OF the Port Townsend Southern
Railroad, is absent on a ten days trip
to California.
The Olympic Mill now has an ample
supply of logs, and there will not be
any further interruption from want Of
crude material.
DR.. Riley and Geo. Jones left to.
day for the Olympic mountains
where they will hunt deer and elk fol
q couple OF weeks.
The water company has put down q
we'll, at their pump station, four feel
in diameter and have a strong flow al
depth of % feet.
Mrs. Hans Hanson, died at hel
residence near this city, Saturday, o
consumption. She leaves husband
and large family of children.
The Olympic Mill has completed it,
order for lumber for the Peoples Store
at Tacoma, except the flooring. II
aggregates half million feet.
Louis Cotick had part of two fin
gars and a thumb taken from hi
hand while working in single mill
at Little Rock, one day last week.
Two Japs were each fined SIS and
costs, making $22, by Justice Atkins
Tuesday, for ill-treatment of two
Japanese children left in their care.
The chill temperature mornings and
evenings, indicates the approach O
winter, and from present appearance,
it will be Qor this country a severe
one.
The Kamilchie Odd Fellows gave ar
anniversary ball last Saturday evening
at which number from this city par
ticipated and reported rousing goot
time.
Lee Schoield, in attempting to stor
runaway team, in Reed & Ellis.
logging camp, one day last week, was
tramp!ed upon and met with sever.
injuries.
DR.. Armstrong has gone east of the
mountains to take steps to secure
from County Auditors of that part O
the State the returns OF vitality stats