Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-09-22
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Watch for the minstrel band al
noon Monday.
Mrs. O'Connor is visiting relative.
on the COwlitz.
The forecast for this evening and to-
morrow is Fair"
The best results are secured 10y adj
vertisipg in the STANDARD.
j. c. Conine, of Yelm, came in las,
evening to hear Mr.. Crosby.
John r. Mitchell and son have re-
turned from their Eastern visit.
John Lowe now languishes in jai
from inability to procure bonds.
Geo. Martin & Son have received A;
scow load of brick numbering $4,000.
A special meeting of the Chambe,
OF Commerce is called for this evening
Wednesday James Niederauer left
for Falkton, $. d., over the Union Pa
cifc.
f. IL. Drew, of the Olympia Hotel
company, has returned to his home in
Boston.
Mrs. j. c. LOOMS, of Humptulips
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. ID.
Knox, in this city.
/. NJ. Dotson and Elsie NJ. Holbrook
both OF Little Rock, have been granted
permission to we'd,
A bouncing baby boy recently glad.
dened the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
RAIDER of this city.
Miss Cinda Harold has returned to
Seattle after weeks visit with Bessie
and Daisy Burntrager.
Louis Brautigam has been appoint.
ed City Electrician during the temper.
airy absence of Mr.. Mack.
J. OBJ. Scobey is travelling in the
eastern part of the State engaged in
introducing his strawberry jam.
A street car ran against a delivery
wagon on upper Main street, Tuesday,
breaking two of the wheels of the
latter.
1t is rumored that the Willeys are
negotiating for boat to run on an
opposition line between this place and
Seattle.
The building for the new shingle
mill on Westside has been completed
and the machinery is being placed in
position.
Walter Crosby has been elected
City Clerk, by the Council, to fill
the vacancy caused by the death oil
John B. Schofeld.
The Umatilla left the Sound yester-
day for San Francisco. The next
boat for the same destination will be
the Queen, Tuesday.
J. NJ. Groogin has been elected
Ruler of the lodge of Royal Society OF
Good Fellows, in place of John B. SEQ.
field, lately deceased.
1t is expected that the Thurstou
County Coal Co.'S product from their
new shaft at Bucoda will be on the
AiAoA NV az q iCW uays.
The next steamship leaving the
Sound for Alaska will be the Cottage
City Wednesday. The City OF Topeka
left to-day for the north.
Coroner HartsOck has evidently
mistaken the duties of his Office when
he makes them the means of "shoo
ing" patients into the doctors offices.
Two lots in Woodruff addition late.
ly sold for $500, Fannie Goodro being
the purchaser and Mr.. and Mrs. Robt
Whitman the conveyors of the prop.
erty.
1t is expected that the new steamer
Northern Light will take the place oil
the City of Shelton, Monday. The
latter boat will go on the dock for re.
pairs.
Will Bostain, of Little Rock, lately
rode in on his bicycle from his home
IL miles, in Al minutes, which is con
sidered very fair riding over thai
course.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Meays arrived
from the Empire State, Wednesday
Mr.. Meays is former resident OF thi.
city who has been absent about eigh'
teen months.
Mayor Remnant has been confined
to his home for some time past BY
blood-poisoning from a slight wound
sustained while in Kititas county q
short time ago.
F. H. Plumb of North Yakima, has
been appointed member of the State
Board of Education, to fill q vacancy
caused by the resignation of F. A.
Sykes, of Colfax.
Ralph B. Rowe and Miss Nellie
Cooper were united in marriage al
Woodland, Wednesday. Mr.. Rowe is
a brother of A. NJ. Rowe. at whose
residence the ceremony took place.
Mrs. J. Cryderman left for Kansas
Monday, and Mrs. T. J. Miller and
son left yesterday, for st. Joseph. Mo-
They will meet in Portland to-day and
travel across the continent together.
Judge N. s. Porter has been ap.
pointed to fill the vacancy in the of.
five of Grand Treasurer OF the Masonic
fraternity of this jurisdiction made va
cant by the death of Capt. McMicken.
!. V. Mossman, who sustained severe
injuries by fall from load of hay,
at Rainier few days ago, was brought
to town, Wednesday, and is now con-
valescing at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. William Yeager.
Miss Cleora Billings while riding
her wheel Sunday. with friends, be-
You'd TeninO, sustained q fall from
collision with another rider, which in.
illcted some painful bruises and
wrecked" her wheel.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
new boat under construction at the
loot OF Main street. 1t is being built