Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-04-16


The conviction OF John Leonard, OF
Whitman county, has been affirmed
by the supreme Court.
The Wumcn's Relief Corps will
= give an Egg Social ut q. a. X. hall to-
morrow. Admission Id cents.
4 large assortment OF mems straw
hats, all styles, all prices, have just
been received at q. Rosenthal's.
The grandeSt musical treat ever
afforded our people will be presented
at Olympia Theater, next Thursday
evening.
Alfred NJ. Slack, an old resident of
this county, died at his home near
Mound Prairie, last week. He leaves
u family.
w. w. Hopkins has been elected
Treasurer of the Olympia Building
and Loan Co in place OF {. /. Taylor,
resigned.
Register Murphy left on flying trip
to ROssland, to attend to some mining
Wednesday.
The Puget Sound Pipe Co. yester-
day shipped 200 lengths of pipe to
LeavenwOrth, in the Wenatchee min
ing district.
The shipment of house finishing
lumber, doors, sash, mouldings, etc,
to Shelton the past week has been I'M
usually large.
In the case of Yantis vs. Seatco Man
ufacturing Co., in the Superior Court,
Wednesday, plaintiff was awarded u
verdict for $3.50.
Carter H. Harrison, the new Mayor
elect of Chicago, was former class
mate of Judge Aver, OF the Superior
Court of this county.
In the case of Lathrop VS.. Higgins,
in the Superior Court on appeal from
Justices Court, involving about $40,
jury found for defendant.
Mrs. J. w. Rankin, OF Tacoma, has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Phillips, the past week.
She returned home yesterday.
Mrs. S. f. Barr has been so i'll as to
he compelled to find refuge at St.
Peters hospital this week, but she is
now in fair way for recovery.
Major Maginnis, of Montana, is
visiting a sister, Mrs. Mann, of Tum-
water. The Major has served his
State in Congress several terms.
California cucumbers sell for ten
cents apiece. They are bought mainly
by plutocrats and gentlemen who pos
sess salary annexes to their incomes.
The next steamship sailing for San
Francisco will be the Umatilla, leav-
ing Seattle Monday. The same day
the Alki will leave that city for Alaska.
Capital Lodge h. of p. has elected
=. NJ. Troy delegate and +. L. Minard
alternate, to the Grand Lodge of the
order, which meets at Vancouver in
May.
Frank Hargies of Whitman, serving
three years sentence for grand lar
ceny, was pardoned yesterday, by the
Governor. He has been in the pen
eight months.
Hall has the largest variety of BIZ
cycles to select from and is able to
suit you in price, it, you have concluded
to have wheels" to your feet as we'll
as in your head.
Secretary of State Will ID. Jenkins
and family, moved to-day into one of
the Andrews houses on Main street.
lately vacated by Judge Hoyt, who has
moved to Seattle.
These warm days nothing is more
=, refreshing than cool glass of soda.
and Dan Mcnamara, of the Olympia
Soda Works, is prepared to furnish
you on short notice.
Last evening, Irwin, infant son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Gottfeldt died,
after lingering illness. The child
was never robust. 1t was born Oct.
10Th, 1894. The funeral took place
to day.
Columbia river salmon are in the
market and sell readily at 10 cents
per pound, the old price, despite hard
times. California lettuce likewise sells
at nickel bunch, just as if nickels
grew on rose bushes.
Remember, the Slayton Bureau
afiirms that the Smalley Lady Quar-
tette Is absolutely the best quartette in
the world. A big boast, but they are
responsible people, and have a reputa-
ton to back the assertion.
The act of the Legislature creating
a Labor Commissioner does not 90
into effect till June Sd. The board
has, however, been selected and con-
sists of w. b. Blackman of Seattle.
and W. p. c. Adams of New What
com.
Robt. Bridges is a good officer. He
has an eye for discovery of fraud and
the courage to make it known. He
will lnaugurate a policy whereby the
people will be benefited by ownership
of State lands, and not the specula-
tors and land grabbers, as in the past.
A mammoth seal is on exhibition in
l.. NJ. Halls store window. This huge
mammal is five and a half feet in
length and weighs $50 pounds. It
was shot Wednesday night bv l.. NJ
Hall and party of friends while they
were boating on the bay.
A rumor was in circulation TODAY
that Bush Hoy, OF this city had been