Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-12-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

I. L. hlllnS mas gone 10 San DleSO,
Cal, to live.
The leftover Thanksgiving turkey
Is growing fat.
Bert Ready will leave, next Tuesday
for months visit to California.
Geo. b. Lane left Monday for
Omaha, Neb., on business trip.
Mrs. Ida B. Smith is in fair wav
of recovery from her late severe illness.
The weather prospect for tonight
and tomorrow is "Rain, turning to
snow"
Mr.. A. f. Anterior, Supt. G. n Ex-
press Co., was in this city on business
to-day.
And now Oly's heart is broken be-
cause the chicken ordinance is not en-
forced.
Mrs. Turpin left Wednesday for
California where she will spend the
winter
The schooner Salvador arrived in
our harbor for a cargo OF Lumber
Tuesday.
Mrs. +. ID. Heustis of Port Town
send is visiting Mrs. Geo. B. Lane, of
the Wcstside.
A quartely meeting of the NJ. Z.
Church will be held at Rainier on the
30th and 31st insts.
The Porter shingle mill signifies its
willingness to move to this city if an
eligible site is offered.
Mr.. Alling won the fine Smith gun
rallied by Will Prince, Monday even
ing, on the number Ii B.
One who knows, says Olympia will
be the rendezvous for upper Sound
loggers during holiday week.
The schooner Maggie C. Russ left
this harbor with a full cargo of lum-
Der, Monday, for San Pedro, Cal.
The case OF H. R. Dodge and A. NJ.
Hall vs. B. F, Corliss, has been taken
upon appeal to the Supreme Court.
The ladies of the Baptist church
realized over $50 from their sale and
social at G. A. r. hall, Tuesday even
ing.
H. A. Burnham will burn 10000
bushels Of charcoal, at Rainier, soon,
and ship much of the product to Ore.
gon.
The next steamship for San Fran
cisco will be tile Umatilla Wednesday,
and for Alaska the City OF Topeka
Thursday.
The ladies of the First Baptist
church held their annual sale and
entertainment in G. A. r. hall Tues
day evening.
The public schools will have two
weeks vacation to embrace the whole
holiday season-from Dec. 22d to Jan.
9Th, inclusive.
The many friends of Harry McElroy
will be pleased to know that he has
fully recovered from severe attack of
typhoid fever.
The owners of yachts and sail boats
have dismantled their crafts for the
winter and the hulls are lazily swing
ing at anchor.
A party of Port Angeles Eastern
engineers, 15 in number, have a camp
on Percival creek, couple of miles
from this city.
The Cottage City sailed from the
Sound for Alaska Monday. c. Cur.
tain was passenger by her from this
city for Skagway.
r. Rutledge of Little Rock was
brought in and placed in the hospital
Tuesday, suffering from q malignant
toih vi ~ phOiu iOsC1.
A little daughter of Chas. Patnude
has scarlet fever and the family home
on Union street has been quarantined
by the Health Officer.
Capt. Tew's new steamer Northern
Light will next week take the place Of
the City of Shelton, while the latter
boat undergoes repairs.
Burglars entered Tug Wilson's
saloon, at Shelton, Monday night, by
forcing open back door and lifted
$35 from the cash register.
Henry Mallory, an experienced
millman, has bought the interest OF
William Weller, in the Olympia Lum-
Der and Mercantile Company.
One of the deer in Tumwater park,
was found dead Monday from violence,
and it is thought that his death had
been caused by one of his mates.
AL. brewery, of Bush prairie, lately
married Miss Daisy Rogers, of Palouse
City. The happy couple arrived yes
terday from east of the mountains.
Mr.. N. Wetmore, lately in the en-
ploy of Hiestand, Warner & Co., in
the Palouse country, is now a sales
man with Kearney & Co., in this
city.
Talcott Bros. have large and com.
plete stock of jewelry, umbrellas, cut
glass, cutlery and many other useful
articles suitable for the Christmas
trade.
The Walla Walla sailed from the
Sound for San Francisco yesterday.
). Doyle was passenger by her for