Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1896-08-21

out single bolts at Gull Harbor.
On their cabin is placed sign Bay
View Hotel and the bill OF fare that
Is tackled on the outside reads as fol-
lows: Breakfast, slapjacks; noon,
pancakes; night, kopecks Gold pam
cakes.)
The next steamship for San Fran
cisco will be the City of Puebla, leav-
ing Seattle Tuesday, and the next
boat for Alaska, will be the Alki,
leaving that city Wednesday, for Mary
Island, ketchikan, Yess Bay, Wran-
gle, Sum Dunn, Juneau and Douglass
Island.
Abtott's monograph now grinds
out speeches OF the rival candidates
for the Presidency, with the cheers Of
admiring patriots as embellishments.
You can have goldbug straight or
free silver, just as you select" You
pays yer money and you takes yer
choice"
A little daughter OF NJ. c. Parlia-
ment, of the Eastside, was quite se-
verely bitten in the face by neigh.
boris dog, Tuesday morning. The
baby was standing at the fence when
the dog snapped between the pickets
at her. He will not bite any more
children.
At the Methodist church, the Sab
bath morning of August 3Oth, in
stead of next Sabbath, as announced,
will be held the "Old Peoples Ser
vice." conducted by the Epworth
League. The older people OF the city
are cordially invited. Rev. f. A.
Gliddea will preach the sermon.
An athletic Club affected a tenn
porary organization in this city Sstur-
day night, with q membership of
about twenty. J. L. Mills was elected
Chairman and Rube Hull Secretary.
A committee on permanent organiza-
ton was appointed, and a paper was
prepared for additional names for
membership.
Adolph kaufman, of this city, a
student of Stanford University, Cali
fornia, was kidnapped by couple of
desperadoes in buggy, while he was
passing over the campus grounds on a
bicycle, few nights ago, and robbed
OF SCI, all the money he had in his
possession. They carried the young
man about five miles and released
him on lonely stretch of road to
make his way back as best he could.
The circus brought people to town,
Wednesday, from far and near. The
Port Townsend Southern ran a special
train, steamers from Mason county
towns made special trips, and farmers
families in wagons thronged the dusty
highways leading to this city. -Four
or five thousand people crowded the
sidewalks while the procession, the
most gorgeous that has ever appeared
here. passed through the principle
streets.
A boy and girl, bouncing twins
fresh from the mint, have taken up
their abode in the upper part of town
The little boy has red hair and his
father calls him Goldbug." The
little girl has glossy flaxen hair and
the mother calls her "Free Silver"
During lively squabble the other
night, Free Silver kicked Goldbug out
OF the crib sprawling upon the floor.
Query: Is this solemn augury as to
the result of election next November?
The Christian Endeavor Society oil
the U. P. Church held a patriotic soci.
able Tuesday evening, in the church.
at which an exceedingly enjoyable
programme was presented. The
Westside Sextette Club sang several
beautiful ballads, in which Miss
Crane took the leading part and al
joined in chorus with guitar &C.
compartment. One OF these 1.-THE
Whippoorwill," was encored. "Good
Night and Not Good Bye" was like
wise we'll rendered by Miss Mabe'
Ellis, with organ accompaniment
The addresses of Joseph Kennedy or
Lincoln" and OF the pastor DR.. Hays
on the duties of patriotism. although
necessarily brief, were thoughtful ant
timely essays. After the close of thu
exercises in the auditorium, refresh
ments were served in the basement
and this too seemed to be amply ap
preciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Ford were tn,
recipients of a pleasing evidence o
appreciation from their many friend
Saturday night, in the form Of a sur
prise party, the occasion being thu
Goth anniversary of their marriage
generally denominated the "Chins
wedding" The party was originated
by the church workers of St. John
congregation, and the evenings en-
tertsinment, at Mr.. Ford's residence
corner OF Columbia and Main streets
was q most enjoyable affair. Tn
party left many beautiful souvenirs O
their visit, among which was hand
some China set, gift of the society
The following ladies and gentlemen
constituted the surprise party: Messr:
and Madames Phillips, Convey. o. Brien
J. C. Percival, Woodruff, Bennett, {
C. Bates, Madames L. w. Percival, Stu
art, UT, McMicken, Ellis, Misses Brou