Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1898-04-22

duccd to interfere in their behalf.
The display Of hunting hy our hu>i-
ness men, recalls t" mind similar
exhibition, ui patriotism in l>tl when
the heart of every loyal Northern
man wa- ailam- over the attempt TO
overthrow our government.
Tickets for Tim Murphy, which ap-
pears at Olympia Thcatcr. Tomorrow
Saturday night, are now on sale at
O'tnmnnr>. The attendance Will I'M
douhtcdlv he large a. Mr.. Murphy :
reputation extends among the fore
most actors OF America.
1t seems that the effort of Baker
and Tuywcll to escape the punish
mcnt for libel imposed hy the SUI
prcmc Court, by some legal hook, has
been unsuccessful, and they were
brought up yesterday for imprison-
mcnt in the county jail.
Harry Phipp> returned on WcdneS'
day nights boat, from Skagway, where
he left his father engaged in outdoor
trade, he having rented his store
building. His account Of affairs in
that little city does not differ mater
tally from that given hy others.
The prospect of war has had the
effect of paralyzing several industries
among which is work at the TeninC
stone quarry. Mr.. Fenton says that
the unsettled condition OF affairs has
caused the delay of several con-
templated orders for building stone.
J. II. Scott, OF the firm OF Scott 4
Quinn, has been appointed a Com
missioner from this State for the
Trans Mississippi Exhibition. Mr.
S. will make jealous and effective
representative of Western interests
No better selection could have beer
made.
The fare from here to Dyea, Skag
way and Sitka, which has been $50
first-class and $35 second, has beer
reduced to $40 and $25 respectively
The fare to Juneau remains $35 first
class, with a round-trip rate Of $50
The second-class rate to Juneau re-
mains at $22.
The Northern Pacific Railroad
Company have now large force o
men at work on the Seventh stree
tunnel. 1t is proposed to drive two
rows of piling its entire length t.
serve as a breast-work for the side
embankment. The piles will b'
driven from the street above.
Ida B. Smith has purchased thu
thousand negatives taken by TIN
travelling photographers, in Olympia
Tumwater and Shelton. Any ont
wishing duplicates from same Cal
procure them by calling at her studio
500 Main St., Olympia. Also opel
Sundays from 8 A. NJ. to GIN.
If the bicycle boys continue in TIN
work of improving the paths the!
have begun it will be possible befor'
long for lady to walk dry-shod il
her CATERS to any point between thi
city and Tumwater or Woodland. Al
extension has been finished from TIN
Tumwater path to the cemetery.
Crowds OF women and children ma,
be seen any pleasant day at the GENE
teries busily engaged in beautifyinI
the flower beds over the graves o
their loved ones. The we'll and pum]
recently supplied by the Masons will
prove great convenience during tn
parched season, in making it possibl
to keep ornamental plants at all time
in a healthful condition.
James Doherty, better known a
"Nigger Jim," whose success il
Klondike has enabled him to imitat
in some degree the excentricities o
Coal-Oil Johnnie" visited Olympia
his old-time place of residence, thi
week, and found that his list O
friends had by no means diminishe'
since his good fortune. Mr.. ID. Ia
just returned from trip East.
Yesterday afternoon, Attorney Is
rael suffered fainting spell while tn
argument of the CrOnin case was or
and had to be carried to an open win
dow for resuscitation. Mr.. is nerve
have been strung to a fearful tension
for weeks past in the prosecution an
defense of two men charged with tn
greatest OF crimes, and it is not SUI
prising that his ordinarily vigorou
system should yield to the strain.
Shore brothers and Van Epps, VIII
bought the machinery of the Youn
single mill, at Nesqually, with the in
tention of removing it to Tumwate
and installing it in new ventur
there, have concluded to wait unit
they ascertain the effects of the wa
upon that industry, before sendin
more "goOd money after bad" The
are storing the outfit in this city, t.
await the result OF the present condi
ton.
| A very interesting meeting of tn
Chamber of Commerce was held Mon
day night, at which the committee OF
promotion of the evaporation an,
creamery enterprise reported progress
and that the next step was to secur