Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1898-09-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

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70 oyster Bay.
: q. Simpson OF Seattle. was in
town yesterday.
Mr.. Lewis seems to consider little
Clg his meat.
Mr. and Mrs Dorash have returned
from their trip east.
Thomas y. Ford made a business
TIP to Tacoma Tuesday.
Yakima peahe, have sold the past
week at 10 cents per box.
A son was born to the wife OF David
Chambers, on the Sd inst.
Tomorrow the steamship Cottage
City leaves Seattle for Alaska.
A daughter was born Wednesday to
Mr.. and Mrs. William kearney.
"Jim" Radcliffe proposes to remove
with his family to Mason county.
The courthouse roof is receiving a
coating OF patent >torm-prooi paint.
The dense smoke down the Sound
indicates the existence of forest fires.
The weather prospects for tonight
and tomorrow, is Fair and warmer"
The Shelton brought up 100 sacks
OF oysters yesterday for the Sound
trade.
Elmer Scott and family have re-
turned from a trip to Eastern Wash
ingtOn.
). IL. Barr announces his candidacy
for the Office of County Treasurer in
the official organ"
The voting for Queen Of the carni-
val will continue till the evening of
Oct. 18th, at s P. NJ.
Frank Cotter captured more profess
sional prizes in the cycle races at Vic
toria, last Saturday.
Capt. Thomas May, formerly Captain
of the Multnomah, is under treatment
at st. Peters hospital.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Clark returned, Wednes-
day from Rossland, where she has been
living the past two years.
Another scowload of brick arrived
last evening to be used in the founda-
ton OF the brewery annex.
Try Romano tea and coffee, now be-
ing so extensively advertised by our
enterprising grocer, Chas. H. Pridham.
The Multnomah is undergoing re-
pairs at Seattle and will put in new
shaft received direct from Pittsburg,
Pa
Col. Jas. Hamilton Lewis was &C.
companied by his amiablc and ac-
complished wife on his late visit to
this city.
The residence of "Doc" Simmons,
at Oyster Bay, was destroyed by fire,
Saturday morning. Loss $500, with
Fl,OOV IuSuTdUCc.
A little boy named Marshall was
run over by a wagon in the Eastside
lumber yard, last evening, injuring
him quite severely.
Miss Wheeler has returned from
San Francisco where she purchased a
full stock of fall and winter millinery
for her store in this city.
Hannibal Alexander and Belle
Conohan, and James A. Smith and
Mary A. Young, have been licensed to
wed by Auditor Graham.
The jewish New Year, known as
Rosh Hashona, begins to-day, Sept. 16,
and will be observed with becoming
solemnity all over the world.
George Marvin Savidge will remove
with his family from Gull Harbor to
Seattle, where it is reported he will
fill position as an educator in Alki
academy.
Miss Susie Curricr, graduate of
Olympia Collegiate Institute Chat
was) is candidate for School Super
intendent on the Republican ticket in
Skagit county.
The County Commissioners will.
next Tuesday, receive bids for clearing
and grubbing the right of way of the
South Bay road, at the Judson place
The bids will be received on the ground
The County Commissioners an.
nounce that they will receive bids, on
the ground, for grading and crawling
the road at the Andrew Chambers
place, on the Goth inst, next Tues
day.
Harry A. Walton and Susie B.
Higgins, both of Seattle, were mar.
ried Thursday, at the home of A. l..
Sutton, on Chambers Prairie, State
Auditor Cheatham performing the
ceremony.
+. NJ. McReynolds has returned
from Alaska. He with others own a
claim on Preacher creek which Yields
eleven cents to the pan, which he con-
siders fairly satisfactory. lie expects
to return in February.
The steamship Queen left Seattle
to-day for San Francisco, with Mrs. ].
l.. Bride and Mrs. A. ]. Kincaid of this
city as passengers by her. The
next boat for that destination will
be the Walla Walla, Wednesday.
According to the Jewish calendar
today is the first day OF the month