Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1896-01-31
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

locate" in Seattle.
Mark Brautigam, of Seattle, is on u
visit to his parents in this city.
Henry Quinn left for Cripple Greek
over the Union Pacific this week.
The Aberdeen is expected to bring
up the Multnomah's shaft Sunday.
The Great Northern express office
has been removed to the Percival dock
The Friday Night Club will give q
masquerade ball one night next week.
The freight shipments have been
heavy to Shelton aud Kamilchie this
week.
The Daughters and Sons of Veter-
ans gave a dance in q. A. r. hall last
evening.
John P. Crins, an old resident OF
this city, died suddenly, Tuesday
morning.
The Multnomah will probably be
ready for service the latter part of
next week.
]. N. Brown shipped to day sixteen
dressed hogs to the Pacific Meat Co.,
at Tacoma.
George G. Mills returned by Tues
days train from a months visit to
San Francisco.
The Carlton Opera Co. have changed
their date in this city to one to be de-
termined upon.
"Old Probs" says the weather FORE
cast is Rain tonight; Saturday and
Sunday clearing"
The next steamship for San Fran.
cisco, the Walla Walla, will leave Sc
attic next Sunday.
AL. Munson, OF Shelton, passed
through this city, this morning, on
his way to Tacoma.
Peter Muryea, of Mason county, is
at St. Peters hospital, undergoing
treatment OF tumor.
Two more carloads OF stone came in
this week for the foundation of the
brewery at Tumwster.
Go and make the acquaintance OF
the Little Coquette," at Olympia
Theater, Monday night.
Mrs. Jas. Pratt returned to her
home at Tacoma, Wednesday, after a
visit with friends in this city.
Ladies will be admitted free Mon
day night, at Olympia Theater, who
are accompanied by an escort possess
ing paid ticket.
The following passengers left by the
Puebla Tuesday: John p. Hays, and
Miss B. Cooper for Los Angeles, and
A. McIntire for San Francisco.
Fred Schomber has been appointed
administrator of the Barker estate, to
succeed E. s. Horton; Mr.. Young, who
had been appointed, failing to qualify.
James Robinson, convicted OF MUIR
der in the second degree in the Su.
perior Court of Snohomish county,
has been refused . rehearing by the
Supreme Court.
A burning chimney called out the
fire department, Wednesday evening.
about elk O'Clock. The blaze was in
the residence of J. NJ. Jackson, on
Fourth street, between Franklin and
Adams.
Last Friday night burglars entered
Johnson's cigar store, on Fourth
street., and carried off a watch,
valuable pipe. and some cigars and
tobacco. The total value OF articles
taken is about $50.
The P.-L. and Oregonian have an
able and effective correspondent in
this city in Geo. A. Blsnkenship. He
possesses good judgment and indie
fatigible industry, two of the best re.
quirements for an efficient news ser.
vice.
The street railway company have
built veritable log cabin At the
junction of their road to the ceme-
terry and Tumwater, to serve for q
waiting station for passengers and to
shield them from the inclemency oi
the weather.
Tuesday morning, at an early hour,
Jack Davis and Mrs. Chas. Hoyt, were
arrested on a chsfge of adultery pre-.
ferred by the husband OF the woman.
Davis was held for trial under $500
bonds and Mrs. H. was discharged
from custody.
A change has been made in the
business of the Olympia Door & Lum.
Der Company, whereby George s. Allen
will hereafter operate the sawmill
and Chas. H. Springer the sash and
door business, retaining the firm name.
Mr.. Allen White retires from the firm
It is reported that q son has ap-
peared in the household Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Newton, in Portland, the
couple who eloped from this city to
marry last May. The. young lady, il
will be remembered, was Ruth Peacby,
and she was but Is years of age
which WAS the main cause OF opposi.
ton to her marriage.
W. H. Downs, OF Tumwater, has en-
tered suit for $25, 900 damages sgains,
VIM. Pix, for allegations made In his
complaint to collect damages for de-
struct;on f,f hia houae which adioined