Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1898-10-07
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

NJ. U'Cunn"r, the >'atlrner visited
seattle thu week.
TIN. vote ior carnival queen Will he
,,-m one week longer.
single, are going on the roof OF
tn" new VI. +. Church.
:. g. Simpson. the boss logger, Wis
i;cd this city Yesterday.
Gath,rin. autumn leaves is one OF
tie r.-;ine- % the season.
TI. iir>; ir,>t "i the season was
noticed Yesterday morning.
Olympia is getting to be \ city Of
-roccrv and provision stores.
\ daughter WAS born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Holman, last Friday.
Don't wal; TIL the afternoon of the
18th before you register. Go now.
Tie NJ. +. congregation holds a
Social in their church this evening.
The barkcntinc Courtney Ford has
completed her cargo at Westslde mill.
Only seven more days in which to
register. Good Democrats will please
hyak.
4 Either Club has been organized
in this city, with B. kretchmer as
leader.
The weather the next twenty-fOur
hours is to be fair" says the weather
report.
Miss Josephine Prince has charge of
the new department at the Lincoln
school.
\ daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Taylor, ut Shelton, on the
9th inst.
Tumwater will select a maid of
honor to the mum" carnival to.mor-
row night.
The oyster shipments this week for
the trade on the sound from this point
has been 300 sacks.
a series OF revival meeting has been
started in Tumwater, under the man.
agement of Evangelist Morse.
The bay between the city front and
Buffers Cove is reported to be tenn
ing with the finest salmon trout.
Mrs. Williams, proprietress of the
New York bakery, has returned from
visit to her old home, Gotham"
Gentle whisperings OF old winter are
manifested by light deposits of snow
on the peaks of neighboring mountain
ranges.
The cash balance in the county
treasury when counted by the Com
niissi0ners this week was a little over
$4,000.
The Journal and Palladium have
pooled their issues, with Mr.. Cline a.
editor and Mr.. Leeds for Business
Manager.
a recent traveller on the Multnomaf
pronounces that steamer "a floating
palace with all the comforts of first
class hotel"
Remember that Congressman Jones
and Judge Goldman will address the
public in Olympia Theater, next Mon.
day evening.
There was an enrolment of 721 pu
pills in the public schools of this city
at the close of the first month of the
present term.
Late rains have rejuvenated the
white clover blossoms, and provident
honey bees are hurrying up their fina'
autumn work.
Miss May Randolph, a well-knowr
Olympia girl, is now the efficient book
keeper for Lawrence Bros, hardware
dealers, Tacoma.
The new sawmill lately erected al
Grand Mound is running night and
day, cutting about 10000 feet OF lum
Der each "a hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Boyles, of this
city, are the delighted parents of an
embryo American citizen. He "came
to stay" Wednesday.
Misses Addie Libby and Flora Cham.
bers lead in the contest fer Carnival
Queen. At the count last Saturday
1,l21 votes had been cast.
The residence of Sol Blumeaur a,
Bucoda, was wholly consumed by fire
at l2.30 Monday morning. The los.
is heavy, but fully insured.
The City of Shelton ran into the
steamer Marguerite at Percivaps dock
last evening, doing damage to the latter
craft to the amount OF $50.
F. A. Brownell, of Everett, has been
secured 10y the Republicans to sound
the tocsin of war during the remain.
der OF the present campaign.
w. H. Springer lost the index finger
OF his right hand while operating a
saw in the Olympia Lumber and Door
Company's mill, Wednesday.
The current month ought to prove
rich harvest time for the churches
as it is blessed with five Sundays and
ushers in the feast of All Saints.
Judge Elliott, OF Chehalis, has been
holding court couple of days in
this district to hear case in which
Judge Millette was incapacitated.
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