Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-03-05

Almost every variety OF weather
ha, existed the past week.
Miss Fannie Langridsc closed her
school at Nc>qually to-day.
The Board Of County Commission
crs has been in session tins week.
\ sewer is being laid on Washing
ton street in front oil the courthouse.
The weather prospects are 10
night and Saturday occasionally ram.
Even Seattle is moved to giving
a high compliment to Olymplas I'M
proved harbOr.
:, delighted audience witnessed the
rendition OF Ricnzi, at Olympia Thea
ter, last night.
Mrs. Williams of the New York
bakery, returned from trip down the
Sound yesterday.
The term OF school on the Westsid,
is continued to make up for time lost
during the cold weather.
The Capital Brewing Co. received a
shipment Of 80 sacks of malt yester-
iav from San Francisco.
Mrs. J. Ballweg left Wednesday
afternoon for Baker City, Or, where
she goes to join her husband.
Mrs. Robt. Frost left for Port Town
send Wednesday, to attend the funeral
of the late Chas. NJ. Bradshaw.
Ex-Governor John H. McGraw has
been appointed receiver of the Bank OF
Everett, by U. S. Judge Hanford.
sc. Knapp, of this city, was a
passenger by the Umatilla for San
Francisco which left Seattle to-day.
Tickets for "The Prodigal Father
will go on sale at O'Connor's book.
store tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock
John Bethel of this city, lately
took unto himself wife in the per.
son of Miss Louisa Ramsey of What.
com.
r. G. Esterly and Miss Annie
Heath, of Tumwater, were lately
united in matrimony by Rev. E. Hop.
kins.
The women of Olympia have begun
what they call "amateur gardening
Well, there is something in a name
after all.
The Salvation Army will hold 6
Cake and Coffee Social, tomorrow
night at their hall. Refreshment.
10 cents.
Thomas Prather is so far recovered
from his late illness as to be able t,
trundle his baby carriage along tn,
sidewalk.
Mr.. Willis Shelton passed through
the city on Wednesday en- route t.
Cosmopolis, of which place he is now
resident.
"What beautiful weather." was the
appropriate salutation tossed from
mouth to mouth, the greater portion
of the past week.
Mr.. Edward Callow, of Kamilchie
who has been visiting relatives and
friends in Olympia this week, left fol
his home to-day.
Papa and mamma robin are inter
viewing the old pear tree in quest of 9
desirable place to set up house.keep
ing for the summer.
F. Covington and family, formerly
residents of this city, late of Seattle
have returned to make this place
their permanent home.
Jeff Canon, of Tenino, was in the
city yesterday for the purpose of tax
ing preliminary steps for proving w
on his homestead entry.
Eva, daughter of Allen Weir, has
had an operation performed on hel
eyes, which it is believed will be sue.
cessful in removing the obstruction te
vision.
Charles Lindstrom, who was in the
county Jail few weeks ago charged
with being insane, and was released ~
being simply i'll, died at the poor farm
Tuesday.
James Brewer, the marketman, ha,
sold out his business to the Thurstor
County Meat and Produce Co., re
tanning an interest, however, in the
new Incorporation.
DIR. N. ]. Redpath, assistant physic
ian at the Western Washington Hos
pital for the Insane, has resigned hi.
position, and will remove to this city
to resume practice.
John H. Ogden left yesterday fol-
Grand Forks, B. c., to join his part
ner George E. Filley in mining opera
ton, who is on the ground and re-
ports excellent prospects.
The depositors of the First Ma.
tional Bank will hold a meeting a,
the Office of T. N. Ford tomorrow
Saturday afternoon at 81 80 o'clock
to hear the report of their committee
Mrs. c. w. Bean and daughter Lea
and son R., left Wednesday, over the
Union Pacific for Wawawai, in thi:
State. Mrs. B. is the wife of the ex
Superintendent Of Public instruction
of the State.
The Hotel Olympia could not have