Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1898-06-17
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liz. steamer Multnouah will make
h,rr.uiAft Twp sunday.
t'ha-. Libby ha> been laid up the
past W'-A with tuu>llltl>.
Tie shipment oi strawberries this
We has h,cn 4!!tc large.
The salary ri the Postmaster OF this
,.ty hl, been reduced $500.
Albion smith has been appointed
Ganr Warden i"r Thuc>ton county.
The next ~'cam-lip for san Fran
c,-co j. the city ri Pucbla tomorrow.
The NJ. f. Sunday school is arrang-
ing for picnic excursion by steamer.
William Lemon, an old and respected
resident of the city, Is on the slck-llst.
An excursion from Tacoma to this
city i, announced for sunday, the 10Th
inst.
The bark Northwest, Capt. Lund, is
leading with lumber at the Westslde
mali.
The State has offered reward Of
$500 for the apprehension OF Forgcr
Evans.
The report OF the weather bureau
i, To-day and tomorrow occasional
showers"
Mrs. Julia Black, of Aberdeen, is a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. f. Filley,
of this city.
BERTHE Murphy is convalescent, after
six weeks treatment for pneumonia,
at st. Peters hospital.
Fred f. Tucker and Miss Anna
Pcasc were united i'll wedlock, ycster-
day, ut the NJ. +. parsonage.
Delightful showers of rain have
fallen ut intervals the past week, to
the evident delight of plant-life.
DIR. and Mrs. W. A. Newell have re-
turned from Il somewhat protracted
visit to their daughter in Rhode
Island.
DIR. Newell will Immediately open an
office in this city, probably in the
rooms formerly occupied by DIR. Riley,
in the Prather building.
Ed. Hardness proposes to remain
with us during the summer, while his
wife visits her relatives here and at
Tacoma-thc LenoX family.
Robert Bridges, q. H. Funk and w.
+. Barton attended a convention of
the Pacific jurisdiction Woodmen of
the World, at Everett, this week.
Capt. Safely had a tumor removed
from his side Monday and his present
condition indicates that it will be a
complete success rs surgical opera
ton.
The excursion of the Ladies' Relief
Corps, which was to have taken place
Wednesday, was postponed till next
Wednesday, on account of stormy
weather.
Olympia Lodge No. l, l. o. o. F.,
have elected the following officers for
the ensuing term: d. W. Johns, N. &. +;
G. w. Hager, V. c.; o. b. Frisch,
K s., and b. l.. Hill, Il.
J. +. Kearney, obeying the slump"
in the Eastern market and intent
upon obeying the injunction to "let
live rs well as live, has reduced the
price OF all grades of -four
The passengers this week over the
o. X. 4 N. Co.. were David ID. Palmer
to Evanston, Wyoming; J. Bert
Forbes, to Denver, Colorado, and r.
II. Jones to Kansas City, Mo.
Fred. Hall, eight years OF age, died
at the home OF his parents on East
side, Tuesday evening about o'clock.
The funeral services were held in the
First Presbyterian Church, yesterday.
The incest strawberries are to be
found at Aldrch Il Van Eaton's store.
They are packed expressly for the
Saratoga by A. o. Page, and comprise
the Manchester and Sharpiess varieties.
The Royal restaurant, kept by Larry
Cormier, one of the best caterers in the
State, now sets up" a square meal for
IL cents and keeps open all night, too,
:" as to lose no opportunity for doing
so.
A pleasing spectacular entertain
ment Is to be given tonight at Olym.
pia Theatcr for the benefit of the
cruiser Olympia testimonial fund. 1t
is under the management of Mrs.
Prof. Roberts.
Mr. and Mrs. c. d. Bates left
Wednesday for visit to Brooklyn, N.
Y. As Mr.. b. has disposed OF his
business interests here to his brother
there is some uncertainty as to his flu
ture movements
There will I've an ice cream social on
Saturday evening June 18th at Mrs.
keifrr's hall, Tumwater, which the
public is cordially invited to attend
Til" proceeds will be donated to the
Ladies Souvenir Fund for the flagship
Olympia.
DR. J. W. NOVEL; and Miss Ada
Sprague were united in matrimony
Wednesday. at the home of the brides
sI,trr, Mrs. Gelbach, in Tumwater.
The doctor and his bride contemplate
an extended bridal tour which in.
cludcs II TIP East.
The brick-work OF the furnace on
the steamer City of Shelton collapsed.
Tuesday evening, and the result came
very near being destruction of the boat
10y fire, which Immediately spread to
the wood work, but taken in its
incIpiency was speedily quenched.
The remains OF Elsie Wellman. n
niece of Geo. Reynolds, were brought
up from Skagit county, where She
died, for burial here. She was six
year, 81 age and died of spinal menn-
g'u,. The funeral services took place
IA The Christian church Yesterday.
The following teachers passed sue.
%i'l examinations for certificates
VI The second grade at the late ex-