Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1898-09-30


morning IN It. Michacl'> church.
Now that the agony OF suspense is
over and the various candidates an
nounccd, it should be the duty of
every patriot to register in season
and then vote the Peoples ticket.
W. II. Bracket and Miss Kate Blu
rhanan We're united in matrimonv at
South Tacoma, on the 22d inst. Mr..
Il. l. a resident oi this city and the
bride WAS formerly an Olympia girl.
Fred Weiss, the tailor, who shook
the dust OF our city from his feet Il
i"w weeks ago, to engage in business
IN Idaho, hat returned to Reopen Il
shop here. lie says roaming does not
pay.
Billy smith, the popular barber,
who has been in bu-inr>, with Albert
Darling, on Fourth street, several
years, has sold out to hi, partner and
opened Il shop at shelton, in Mason
county.
Olg says that Mr.. Langlidgc, of
South Bay, has shown him some
magnificent philbcrts,' grown from
trees an his farm. We phclicitate
Oily on his phecuiar way of spelling
philberts.
1t is reported that Mrs. \. S. Ruth
is heir to the sum OF $4,000 from
death OF friend in the East. The
legacy comes in the shape OF shares
in the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy Railroad.
John K. Mitchell, fusion nom incc
for County Attorney will, address the
citizens OF South Bay on political is
sues, Monday evening. T. ii. Phirps
candidate for Representative, will
likewise be present and speak.
The Aberdeen is being thoroughly
oyer-hauled at Seattle and will probably
resume her trips the latter part OF
next week. Her special business will
be to carry freight and leave the
passenger traffic to the Multnor,ah
During the week just passing, rain
hail, sunshine, thunder and lightning
and a bright rainbow have conspired
to checker the weather programme, and
yet nothing of the kind was predicted
by the professional weather forecasters
The next steamship for San Fran.
cisco will be the Walla Walla next
Thursday. Miss Georgia Higgins
will take passage by this steamer, hcr
destination being Los Angeles, Cal
The Alki sails for Alaska, next Fri.
day.
Columbus White died at his resi-.
dence, about noon, yesterday, aged
SO years. The funeral will take place
at the family residence, tomorrow, al
o'clock p. NJ, and the remains will
be buried in Forest cemetery, East.
side.
Oily says it is expected that there
will be Dewey day during Olympia
Chrysanthemum Carnival. Well, il
there are not several rainy days it will
be quite contrary to the prevailing
weather programme of Western Wash
ington.
The campaign committee selected
by the candidates Of the fusion party
are James Doherty, who will act as
Chairman, P. d. Moore, who will serve
rs Secretary, James Connolly, as
Treasurer, and p. NJ. Troy and Hora
ito Alling.
Miss Cora Mcclure received a dis
patch, Wednesday afternoon, an
nouncing the sudden death of hel
sister Bessie, at Forrest Grove, Oregon
and left the same evening for the fam
lily home at that place. Deceased was
- years of age.
The little steamer Seaside, formerly
owned by A. Axtell, has passed into
the hands of Henry Rambo and Ar.
thur Shaw. She is to be rebuilt and
have new machinery, and will Their
engage in towing and general jobbing
about the inlet.
Several dealers say there is an ap
preciable lull in the sales of cigarettes
This phenomenon is readily accounted
for by the fact that ambitious dudes
are converting their cigarette money
into Chrisanthemum votes for theil
best girls. Chrisanthemum festivals
should come every year.
Jesse Murphy, instead of engaging
in the Jack-o'-lantcrn search for gold
at klondike is now engaged in ship
ping fruit to Dawson and Skagway
He shipped 200 boxes of apples this
week, and more will follow. 1t may
not pay as big dividends as "pocket'
of nuggets, but it is infinitely more
certain.
Mrs. Follansbce was the recipient
of an elegant fruit service by the
members OF the local chapter of the
o. f. S., as a testimonial of their
esteem and q souvenir of her pleasant
association with the fraternity during
her residence here. In departing for
the East she carries with her the best
wishes of the whole community, for
they all recognize in her an estimable