Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1896-09-18
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
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W Ii. Lott, OF the shelton Tribune
WAS in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. Rideout went to the Tacoma
Fair yesterday, on his wheel.
\ good many Olvmpians are visit
ing the Tacoma fair this week.
The State Treasurer is now pre-.
pared to pay warrants up to No. 49,
OIL.
Miss Hattie Callow, of Kamilchie,
Is visiting relatives and friends in this
city.
The steamship City OF Puebla is due
at Seattle Tomorrow from San Fran.
cisco.
The steamer Aberdeen will leave at
2P. NJ. Sunday, and the Multnomah
lay Off"
Jacob l.. Myers, we'll known to all
old-time Olympians, is spending few
days in this city.
The school children are clam.
oring for a day off on which to visit
the fair at Tacoma.
The Aberdeen beat the Greyhound
Sunday, on race between Alki
Point and Tacoma.
Miss Sarah Allen left yesterday
morning for Denver, Colorado, on a
visit to her brother.
Fishing from the wharves is now
one of the allurements of those who
have nothing else to do.
The late heavy rain storms have
sent home the last camper from the
avenue at Buffers Cove.
Miss Fanny Langridge, OF South
Bay, has been engaged to teach the
Nssqually district school.
The number of Goldbugs enrolled
under the Mckinley banner at Tenino
Wednesday night was just II.
Rev. J. r. Chaplin will address the
Bryan-Rogers Silver Club, at their
headquarters Tomorrow night.
TIC. Van Epps, wife and daughter
Iva, lett Monday, for Los Angeles, CAL,
where they will hereafter reside.
Rev. G. H. Feese, pastor of the NJ.
E. church, has been returned to this
charge by the General Conference.
The Peoples county ticket is con-
coded to be very strong one and
will be elected from top TO bottom.
To-day ends the exhibition OF the
whale at Tacoma. What the next
sensation will be is not announced.
Herman w. Craven who speaks in
the theater tonight is the author OF
that noted book, =" Errors of Populism."
T. J. Miller received Monday tele-
gram announcing the death of bis
father, in Pennsylvania, the preceding
day.
Tomorrow the bids for dredging
our harbor under the government ap-
preparation OF So, 1000 will be opened
at Seattle.
E. C. Bickford has just received a
full stock of the celebrated air.tipht
heaters, which he il selling at re.
duced prices.
The Epworth League and their
friends held social at the residence
of Mrs. Sparks, on Adams street,
Wednesday evening.
Nathaniel C. Chapman and Miss
Mary d. Buker we're united in mar
rage. at the Baptist church, on the
evening of the 9th inst.
The Umatilla leaves Seattle to.mor-
row for San Francisco; and the next
boat for Alaska. the City OF Topeka,
will leave on the 29th inst.
The pleasure yacht Rainier has been
anchored in our harbor several days
the past week. She had about dozen
visitors from Seattle aboard.
Chas. w. S.reib, leader of Olympia
Theater orchestra, left this week for
Baker City, Oregon, where he proposes
to take up permanent residence.
The manager of Olympia Theater
has several thousand feet of inch
planed boards, used for special billing
for the circus, for sale at half its cost
The prevailing showers are proba.
bly, the annually recurring, "obnoxial'
storms, as Capt. Terrill of "auld lang
eyne" denominated them. He meant
equinoxial storms.
Nearly 100 people took advantage
OF the excursion rates afforded by the
5. Wiley Navigation Company,
Wednesday, to attend the Pierce
County Fair at Tacoma.
Col. I. V. Eddy, formerly of this
city. is now stumping California for
the goldbugs. Strange. He tried the
"gold-cure" while here, but it did not
work worth a cent on him.
Jack Jim, an Indian, living on
Mud Bay, has been held to answer by
Justice Cavanaugh, in the Superior
Court for committing a rape on the
person of Mary George, a klootchman
OF that district.
Herman L. Cravan OF Seattle and
Harry l.. Wilson Of Spokane will ad-
dress grand Republican rally at
olympia Theater tonight. Let us 20,
boys, and hear what they have to say.
Twill do no harm.