Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-05-12


in marriage, III Seattle, Wednesday.
Mrs. Robert f.. STEINER and child
rem left ior Washington, ID. c., WedneS-
day, over the Northern Pacific, to Join I
her husband, who has a position in tie .
Government printing office.
Rev. Mr. Badger, oi st. Johns
church having been suddenly called to
Seattle on professional business, yes /
tcrday, the confirmation lecture set !,
for last evening WAS deferred till this
evening.
\ bicycle path is to be built by the
city on Franklin street from Maple
Park to Twenty-Seconi street, con-
Meeting with the path already batlt.
1t is to be six feet wide and built of
cement gravel.
Gen. McKenny's pharmacy will be
moved into the corner salesroom OF the
Odd Fellows building, on Fifth and
Main streets, the present occupants OF
that stand moving to the room ada
cent in the same building.
The Chamber of Commerce has APP
pointed NJ. O'Connor, Geo. +. Flllcy,
q. G.. WinStanley. +. c. Owlngs and
Sam Percival, committee to make
arrangements for celebration OF the
nations holiday, July 18th.
As the Noble company arrives on
the I:l5 train the first parade will
take place at later hour, Monday,
than on each day during the remainder
of the engagement. The band Will
probably take up its route from the
depot.
A director to succeed Mr.. Troy in
District No. and clerk for the
Board in place of Mr.. SchOmber, will
be selected at an election on Saturday,
June 9th. The polling place will be
Columbia hall, and the time OF voting
from to 7 +. NJ.
Grant Stark has come down from
Republic, the new mining town, and
reports that all branches OF business
are greatly overdone there. He adj
vises everybody to keep away, for the
DEeScuL dt lCbot, Vi uheiA VIM 'AA'SS ''A~
further developed.
A committee consisting Of Col. Ow-
ings, c. b. Mann and J. OBJ. Scobey
has been appointed by the Chamber OF
: Commerce to confer with Capt. Harry
Taylor, the government engineer, re-
garding the harbor Improvements to
be made this season.
Even as commonplace topic AS
trip on Puget Sound, to people used to
the grandeur Of nature, may be made
interesting, when handled in the
sprightly manner in which Miss Ma
rion Patton yields the pen in late
article which appeared in the North
> west Magazine.
Mayor Reinhart, who has just re-
= turned from the kittitas country,
where he has an interest in some
promising mining properties, exhibits.
like the proverbial fisherman, some
evidences of the faith he processes and
the judgment displayed in his venture,
in specimens of the standard metal.
Philip Young, representative OF a
large brewing company at Milwaukee,
was the guest of Mr.. Schmidt, of the
Capital City Brewing Co. this week.
The visit at this time, when every
thing is drifting towards consolidation
of capital, presages the formation OF a
brewers trust to embrace the product
of the whole country.
That it is "equal to Shaw's COM
pany," which Mr.. Doragh says, who
saw the Noble company at Hoquiam.
is enough praise to insure a warm re-
ception by our people. The opening
, play" Our Strategists," Monday night,
will afford a confirmation of this
opinion. Tickets on sale tomorrow
morning at O'Connor's-reserves only
80 cents.
r. H. McNair and w. c. Gaddy
started to day for Ketchican on a
prospecting expedition in the interest
Of a party OF spectators of which they
are the executive force. They 60 in
the yacht Evelyn, which will be used
to penetrate the district by the water
ways that afford an opportunity for
easy development of such minerals as
are believed to exist there.
5 An examination of candidates for
7 admission to the bar took place in the
Superior Court chamber yesterday, at
which nine applicants made out
) papers for evidence of their proficiency
which were to have been reviewed by
a committee consisting of C. s. Rine-
hart and Geo. Funk of this city, and
Walter Christian of Tacoma, to-day.
Eliza Arts and Miss Mary Barnett,
both colored, came up from Seattle to
be married, yesterday, and the cere.
=, mony took place in the Auditors
room OF the court house, which from
-, this and other late events seems to be
amply equipped to promote expedi-
, tious matrimony, from the issue of a
/ license to the kissing of the bride.
The couple returned to Seattle by the
afternoon train.
, Gus Falgren, q carpenter, had a
, close call for his life at the Capital
) City Brewery, Monday. He had en-
tered vat to make some repairs to it.,
when he was overcome by the fumes
Of burning charcoal used to purify it.
Fortunately his condition was dis
covered before life was extinct and he
was drawn out and by vigorous ef-
, forts resuscitated from the effects of
the deadly gas.
The teachers of Lewis and Thurston
counties are making arrangements for
a week of camp-life at Buffers Cove,
sometime in August. 1t is thought
that the suggestion will present such