Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-09-01

season OF the year they are lat and de-
liciou>.
Capt. Tew has bought the new
steamer Northern Light, l4mile
passenger boat, l20 feet in length, but
has MT Vet announced the service she
will perform.
\ Bile student says that il Ananias
and >apph;ra were alive, to-day. they
would stand appalled, At the stalwar,
talsehood. that adorn the columns OF
the Tacoma LedGer.
W. H. Bennett has been vested with
authority by Sheriff Billings to look
after the interests subserved by the
Rod and Gun Club at Sherlock, in
preservation OF game.
The city will receive bids till next
Monday, for building a four.foot side
walk from Long Bridge to the West
side mill, an improvement lately Or
dered by the City Council.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Clark greeted
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosencranz, OF Candy.
Oregon, who were on their return
home from the East and old-time
friends Of host and hostess.
Maple Park Hose Co. hold a dance
this evening in Grand Army hall, at
which a small admission fee will be
charged to obtain funds for improve
ment OF the company's equipments.
1t is worth the time and pains for
anybody to go across Long bridge and
see train load OF logs tumble into the
bay. There is now daily train OF
monster logs from the Black Hills dis
trct.
VIM. MCGOWAN, employed as knee
bolter in the Richardson shingle mill
met with an accident Wednesday
whereby the flesh of his arm was
badly lacerated from rapidly revolv-
ing saw.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. George, OF Chi
cage, called west to attend the mar.
riage of their son few days ago in Seat
tie, and before returning home came
to the capital. we're for time guests
OF ]. OBJ. Scobey and family.
Miss Lulu Eckert left for South Da-
kota, Monday, to complete a course OF
instruction in the State University.
She was accompanied by her sister,
Mrs. J. E. Horton part of the way,
to her home at Lynden. N. D.
The new government tug Gen. J,
NJ. Wilson came up Monday, in COM
mand OF Herbert F. Beecher, to take
Capt. Harry Taylor, in charge of the
government dredging in this city, to
his official headquarters in Seattle.
The effort to admit Now Goey's
sons, on the ground that they are M.
tives of this country has been success
full, and although nearly all their
childhood has been spent in China
they are now "alle same Mclean
man."
Misses Anna and Mary Shields will
leave tomorrow to resume their posi-.
tions as teachers in the Cosmopolis
and Shelton public schools which
begin next Monday. Miss Anna goes
to the former place and Miss Mary
the latter.
H. E. Davis owns prune orchard
of 500 trees near the college grounds
at West Olympia, which are in an ex.
eeedingly thrifty condition. He re-
ports the loss of but one tree in 200
during their growth so far, which is a
splendid showing.
The Fort Angeles Tribune Times
gathers from non-official reports OF the
locating engineers OF the Port Angeles
Eastern Railroad, that the route will
probably follow the line of the water
front of Hoods Canal, from Quilcene
to the foot of the canal.
The steamship Walla WaIla left the
Sound for San Francisco to-day, an
Olympia passenger by her being Alex.
NJ. Thompson. The next steamship
for that destination will be the Una
tilla Wednesday, with Mrs. Grace
Metler as a passenger from this place.
Nearly all the familiar landmarks
OF the Barnes residence block, on
Fourth street, are changed. The
hedge rows have been removed and
the outbuildings all changed from
their original sites, making a complete
metamorphosis of this once charming
home.
The steamer Aberdeen met with q
q severe scorching at Ballard, the
other day, from fire in. q mill, near
which she was lying undergoing re-
pairs. The damage is considerable
and will necessitate her remaining in
retirement week or more longer than
was intended.
One OF the neatest salesrooms in
the city is that which is to be &C.
cupied by ]. E. DALEY & Co., with gen.
tlemen's furnishing supplies, in the
Turner building, corner OF Fourth
and Main streets, lately purchased by
Mr.. John Byrne. Read their adver-
tisement in this issue of the STANDARD.
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