Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1896-04-03
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Plum trees are in blossom.
The trout season begins May lst.
Day after tomorrow is Easter Sun.
day.
The Aberdeen has resumed her
trips.
Daniel Gaby went to Tacoma thi.
morning.
Simpsons camp at ksmilchie has
"shut down."
The 18th instant is motion day"
in the Supreme Court.
NJ. c. Giles left by the Walla Walla
Thursday for San Francisco.
State Auditor Frost will bring his
family to reside at the capital.
Warmer weather is predicted to.
morrow by the weather bureau.
Mayor Aver has appointed H. A.
Dunlap pound-master for this city.
Mrs. p. d. Moore visited Seattle this
week to have her eyes operated upon.
A second communication OF Daniel
Gaby's was crowded out of this issue.
The steamer Mabel brought up q
load Of hay for Jacob Sampler Tues
day.
Cal. McClelland, r. c.. Reynold and
"Sant" Yeager departed Tuesday for
Alaska.
DR.. Schlesinger, of San Francisco, a
noted medium, is on q brief visit to
this city.
Oliver & Co. received two ship.
ments of hay from down the Sound
this week.
Prof. Yemen has 80 far recovered
from his recent illness as to be upon
the street.
Miss Amy Case, has returned from
San Francisco, and will teach school
at Tenino.
A. A. Adams, mail clerk in the post.
office, accompanied by his wife, are on
a visit to Colorado.
Antoine Polanda, proprietor OF the
Queen Chop House, has closed bust
ness and gone to Alaska.
The Aberdeen landed at divers
dock to-day to discharge large lot OF
hay for that prosperous firm.
Prof. and Mrs. DeHan, formerly of
this place, now residents Of Shelton,
are the happy possessors of a wee
daughter.
Yesterday q decree of divorce was
granted to Mrs. Addie Forbes from
her husband, John Forbes, by the Su.
perior Court.
John Corkish, the President of the
Pipe works in this city, who now
resides in Portland, came over on q
visit. Tuesday.
If you want anything up-to.date in
the millin cry line, call on Miss
Wheeler, whose stock is new and her
operatives true artists.
Mrs. Alex. Marshall and daughter,
OF Shelton, passed through this city
Wednesday on their way to Bucods,
where they will visit friends.
On Sunday and Monday the Multi
nomah will not make her accustomed
trip to Seattle, but the Aberdeen will
leave, as usual, in the afternoon.
Monday night the Multnomah ex-
tended her trip from this place to
Shelton, to carry 126 barrels o: oil for
the Lumterman's Mercantile Co., of
that place.
The Hotel Olympia was sold Mon
day on execution, and was bought in
by the judgment creditor for $50, 1885,
OF, which is about one-fourth what il
cost in 1880.
The following passengers left by
the Union Pacific: On Saturday, H.
L. Copeland for New York, and on
Wednesday, A. A. Adams and wife for
Boulder, Col.
The bicycle fad seems in a way TO
break out as violently as last season.
One firm in this place received seven
wheels by the Great Northern Elk
press Co. yesterday.
The Multnomah has delivered, the
past week, Is tons of iron and rail-
road spikes, and Is tons of car ma
terial, for the Port Blakely Mill Co.,
for use at Kamilchie.
The body Of Geo. Lawson, who was
drowned q few weeks ago near New
Kamilchie, was found Monday by Geo.
Krise, floating in Wild Cat Cove in
Little SkOOkum bay.
A letter received by Mr.. Boardman
from Cleveland, Ohio, says that they
were having regular old-fashioned
winter weather there on the 23d Of
March, the date the letter was written.
Dirk Blaauw, editor OF the Tacoma
1tdende, was in the city . few days
ago. One would judge from his name
that Dirk would be q sanguinary
antagonist in a rough-and-tumble
contest.
hoffman can Discount" any other
dealer in this city in the price of mems
clothing. The reason is he has
caught on" to the spirit OF the times
and his sales are so large as to justify
bedrock prices.
Died, at the residence OF his son, l..
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