Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-06-09

4 board Of physicians has been ap-
pointed to ascertain the extent OF the
injuries. II any, which resulted to
Nellie \. Wilson by falling through Il
sidewalk near sylvester Park, about Il
year ago.
The body OF Michael Hughes, VIII o
died at the hospital this week from
injuries received by an accident on the
Port Blakely logging road, Saturday,
has been sent to his parents at Rees
Vile, Wisconsin,
Prof. Deane, Of the State Agfitul-
tural College, is making n scientific
examination of our oyster beds, piloted
by that experienced oyster-grower,
Joseph Gale. He visited Oyster Bay
yesterday, and is now at Willapa.
The resignation of street Commits
sioner Dodd was accepted by the City
Council, Monday night, and the Street
committee, was instructed to fill the
position temporarily until the Council
determines who to place permanently
in the office.
The City Council have determined
upon cnacting some law to keep the
youth off the street at night. They
are in doubt, however, as to whether
the present ordinance is, in all re-
spects, what they want, or that Il new
one shall be enacted.
The matinee at Olympia Theater
tomorrow will be an event in the lives
of many children, the laughable COM
cdy "Lost for Day" being full
enough of fun to amuse for the hour
and leave pleasant memories for the
retrospect of life.
VIM. Whitlach was killed last Fri
day, near Rainier, by heavy piece OF
bank falling upon him from Il tree
which he was peeling. Deceased had
been a resident for the past ten years
was 70 years of age, and leaves wife
and six children.
An alarm from Box %, about 9:3C
last night, was caused by child up
setting lamp on tloat-house occu-
pied by Mr.. Carter and family ut the
foot of Adams street. The blaze was
extinguished without much labor and
with very small damage.
The Graham Paper Co., of st. Louis
will furnish paper for the State print
ing, Cane Bros, of Chicago, the bind.
er's supplies, and NJ. O'Connor, the
desk supplies, for the ensuing year
contracts having been awarded these
firms on competitive bids, Tuesday.
The Chamber of Commerce is nov
! trying to raise by subscription $7l3 tc
defray the cost of pile-and-capped
leased site for shingle mill on West
side, to be erected by Mr. Wier. Hugl
Ross, Mitchell Harris and c. H
Springer have been appointed to pass
the hat.
William Cullen and Mrs. NJ. E
Church were united in matrimony
Tuesday evening, at the residence o
the bride on Eastside. May peace and
plenty, and contentment and happi
ness attend our brother in this evident
attempt at regeneration by joining
church.
The Eagles taught score OF eagles
to fly, Wednesday evening, at thei
lodge meeting in Columbia hall
Outside barbarians were led to believe
from the rustling of the wings which
occasionally assailed the ears blocks
away that the victims and their in
structors must be exceedingly higf
flyers.
Tonight the Shirley Co. play "a
Daughter of the Empire" a four-ac
romantic comedy, the scenes OF which
are laid in Paris during the time o
Napoleon I. Some very beautiful cos
tunes will be shown and a most elabo
rate production given of the piece
The Emperor Napoleon is utilized as .
speaking character.
William Rediska, of Mason county
and Miss Anna NJ. King, OF this city
were united in marriage Sunday, Rev
Father Saindon, of the Catholic
church, officiating. The happy pail
left for their home at Mason, ir
Mason county, Monday, where Mr.
Rediska owns and operates farm.
At the conclusion OF the perform
ance of Trilby, at Olympia Theater
last night, Miss Emma Hildeb.and
tainted, causing considerable excite
ment for time. The prostration wal
doubtless caused by the highly emo
tional nature OF the play and the eff
ficient manner in which it was pre-
sented.
John Riley had a hearing before
Justice Schomber. Wednesday, on 9
charge of grand larceny, for robbinl
the black jack table of l.. Troth, known
to the sporting fraternity as "Soutf
Before the War;" Wednesday night
and was held to answer at the mex
term of the Superior Court. Hi
bond was fixed at $500.
John Corkish, a representative o
the Olympia Pipe Works, has beer
awarded contract for a water anc
sewerage system on the Puyallup res
ervatiOn, by the Commissioner of In