Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1898-11-25

Lehman, n"ighhor.
Mr. Lister j, building steamer in
Nckinncy> warehouse on Long dock
which from her lines and power we
predict Will develop something unusual
in the way OF speed.
Olympia has three industrial CEN
terS we'll worthy the close inspection
OF visitors from abroad; these are the
Olympia and Westside saw mills and
the Capital brewery.
If cid Santa Claus has any richer
headquarters than the Show.windows
OF advertisers in the STANDARD then
he may be truly accounted the child.
ren's millionaire.
Ii business talk and hustle 90 for
available evidence, then Olympia mer-
chants and miscellaneous dealers are
determined to break all former records
during the holiday season
Mrs. d. :. Paisley and Mrs. George
ID. Shannon have returned from tour
in the East extending over several
months. Their main stay was with
relatives in Cleveland, Ohio.
The steamship Tmatilla sailed for
san Francisco to-day with Frank Cot
ter as an Olympia passenger. The
next steamship for that destination
will be the Queen Wednesday.
A telephone message at IL o'clock
to-day, received by Mr.. Pcrcival, says
that Capt. May was rapidly sinking at
Providence hospital, Seattle. No hope
was entertained of his recovery.
The delay in the coming OF the
promised street ears is beginning to
be severely felt by many citizens who
wish to seek their uptown and East
Fourth street homes after nightfall.
Tom Nicklin, the wide-awake travel
ing man OF the American Type Found
ers' branch house in Portland cast the
general influence of his presence over
our community the early part of this
week.
The severest frost of the closing au-
tumn occurred last night. The ground
glistened with icy crystals quite early
in the evening and this morning there
was good coasting on the plank side
walks.
a complete set Of table linen for the
cruiser Olympia is on exhibition in
Miss Wheeler's window previous to its
shipment to the gallant Dewey. 1t is
the gift of ladies of Olympia and Vi
entity.
The song Ambolina Snow, in the
1.-TWO Married Men," at Olympia
Thcater, Wednesday night, was de-
cided hit, and one of the many spark
ling gems which studded that delight
full play.
There appears to be lull in the
house robbing and holding up indus
try in and about Olympia, but our
people should remember that eternal
vigilance is the price of safety, as well
as of liberty.
Oily becomes hyas till at the bare
sight of a holiday, and consequently
we have no appetizer" this morning
If he should forget it at any time
Uncle Sans postal employees might
jog his memory.
Lucy Ingersoll, adopted daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Ingersoll, aged
Is years, died Sunday morning. She
had been in delicate health for some
time. The funeral took place Tues
day in the NJ. E. Church.
Anoth member of the Ashley fam.
lily at Belmore is afflicted with diph-
liberia, this victim being daughter
about 10 years of age, who returned
home to nurse the three other children
afflicted with the terrible disease.
w. II. Corbeil and Miss Jessie
Barnes were united in marriage
at the Arlington House, in this
city, Monday, Rev. J. S. McCallunl
officiating. Both the contracting
parties are of Fort Wrangle, Alaska.
Eight or ten carloads of rails for
the Peninsular road in Mason county
which had been landed at the N. P.
depot, are being replaced on cars fol
transportation on the spur to Eastside
mill, where they will be transferred to
scows for carriage to destination.
Olympia people should not complain
of ennui; nor is the outlook dis
couraging one. On the contrary
there is rich promise that the capital
city will be surfeited during the win
ter months by all that conduces tC
legitimate merriment and festivity.
A private letter written by for
mer Olympian from Missoula, Mont.
gives some congealing, if not congen.
ial, details of blizzard which visited
that place several days ago. To read
the letter on hot day would be al
most as good as dish of Olympia ice
cream.
Trevor Kincaid, naturalist OF the
State University, has received infor-
nation from London that newly dis
covered bee has been named in his
honor, the bombikincadia. 1t is no
more than justice, however, for the