Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-10-13
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


T. y. Ford is on a visit east OF the
mountains
The next boat for Alaska, will
lie the Alki, Monday.
Miss ESsie Cullen is visiting friends
in Seattle and Tacoma.
The steamship Cottage City left the
Sound to-day for Alaskan ports.
Capt. Edward Miller, of Mason
county, has returned from Alaska.
The next steamship for San Fran.
cisco will he the Walla Walla, Mon
day
The steamship Queen sailed from
the Sound for San Francisco yestcr-
day.
Frank Murphy, of the STANDARD,
goes to Portland tomorrow to visit the
fair.
Quite Il number OF our citizens are
fairs
The forecast for tonight and to-
morrow is Fair, with frost Saturday
morning"
S. IL. Darbee has returned from So
journ OF nearly two years in the Alas
kan country.
The Olympia Club subscribers will
meet this evening at "The Olympia"
for organization.
The Keystone shingle mill, on
Westside is now ready for its machin-
cry which is due.
The State has bought q acres oil
land at Skokomish for fish hatchery,
paying therefor $500.
A wee girl made its appearance at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Davis
at Tenino, few days ago.
Pridham will open a fine stock OF
groceries at his new stand corner of
Fourth and Adams, Monday.
The first heavy frost of the season
fell Thursday night, and the
leaves are feeling its influence.
Jesse Cleveland and Mrs. Virginia
Judd were married by Justice Schom
Der, in Temple Flat, Wednesday.
The tax cases of Owings VS.. Thurs
ton county and Newell, vs.. same, have
been set for trial on the 23d inst.
Land Commissioner Bridges and
wife attended the Dewey reception in
New York, during their trip East.
Thomas M. Reeder and Miss Dora l.
Cannon, both of Tenino, have been
licensed to wed by the proper author.
ity.
Mrs. Sturdevant, who had been Wis
iting her daughter in this city, Mrs.
7. NJ. Troy, returned to her home at
Dayton, Monday.
MIR. Hiltz has sold his saloon build.
ing and fractional lot on Fifth street
to Carl Holthenson, for $3.50. The
lot is 22x60 feet in size.
An inquirer asks whether we are liv.
ing in the age OF steam, or in the cleo
trical age. Neither. We are living
in the age OF hero-worship.
Marion M. Daily and Miss Minnie
A. Yocum were married in this city,
Tuesday. The groom halls from
Elma and the bride Gate City.
Venus is sporting with her maid
Mars and Jupiter are being weighed il
the balance, while Saturn and Uranus
are wrestling with the Scorpion.
The Chamber of Commerce will
meet next Tuesday evening to conside
the propriety of Incorporating, so as t
facilitate its business as legal
entity.
The Supreme Court has reverse,
the case of Daniel Hedican against
Pennsylvania Insurance Co. in which
plaintiff had obtained a judgment il
the lower court.
Sam Dobrin writes the STANDARD
that he will soon return to this cit,
and open hat store in conjunction
with a tailoring business. He is nov
in San Francisco.
Deputy State Auditor d. B. CARR
son and wife left last Saturday TO
Cincinnati, where they will attend, a
delegates, the jubilee national meetin,
of the Christian Church.
Mrs. Montrose has appealed to tn,
Supreme Court from the decision o
the Superior Court regarding the
validity OF her mothers will, in which
she is left only a life interest.
Morris Brown, of Grand Mound
who is now at Anthem, Iowa, is en-
gagged in enlisting capital, report says
Tor development of coal on his land on
the famous prairie of mounds.
Oily voices popular sentiment wher
he states that few street lights or
the business thoroughfares are ne
cessity involving an expense which
improved conditions seem to warrant
the members of the Universal
brotherhood organization of this city
have forwarded East a case of gar.
ments and other articles made BY
themselves for the suffering poor at
Porto Rico 1t is their intention
to send further supplies.