Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-07-28

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

I'll NENS IN DRlEF.
High tides.
Hot weather.
The local lodge OF Eagles fly to-
night.
r. A. McNair has returned from
Alaska.
{. ii. Sylvester, OF South Bay, is
quite i'll.
Mrs. T. NJ. Reed, Jr., has returned
from Alaska.
Miss Marion Patton has returned
from Portland.
The thermometer registered 50 de-
grees Wednesday.
Judge Burke, Of Seattle, visited the
capital city this week.
Mrs. David Anderson, who lives
just beyond Yelm, is quite i'll.
Mrs. Geo. Warren, of Wallace, Ida
no, departed for home, Tuesday.
A bright little son and heir gladdens
the home of Joseph and Mrs. kearney.
The thermometer this afternoon at
2:3O registered 80 degrees in the shade.
Mrs. J. H. Jones and daughter, of
Boston, are visiting Mrs. Geo. ID. Shan
non.
The schooner Arthur b. is dis
charging cargo of coal at the p. L. 5.
dock.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Martenson, of this city, few
days ago.
The Woodmen OF the World had a
banquet last evening, for the good OF
the order"
The new mill at Tumwater is now
turning out daily 1875 barrels of first
class flour.
A band of $50 sheep was driven in
from Grand Mound, Monday, for Wal
ter Chambers.
The next steamships for Alaska will
be the Queen tomorrow, and the Alki
next Thursday.
The first logs of the Mason County
Lumber Co. were dumped into the bay
Monday evening.
r. /. Tateman, of Illinois, is on a
visit to this place to look after prop
erty he owns at South Bay.
The Gate City train will hereafter
leave Immediately on arrival of the
Tacoma train, at 10 20 A. NJ.
The bark Portland and the barken-
tine Courtney Ford arrived in this
harbor for lumber this week.
Laboring men now readily COM
mand from $l.75 to 81 per day, and
nobody is idle who wants work.
The Jessie Shirley Company will
play return date at Olympia Theater,
in the week beginning August 2Sth.
Charles H. Goehring is in fair way
OF complete recovery from the stroke
of paralysis he sustained short time
ago.
St. Johns Sunday school went on
an excursion to Point Defiance and
Tacoma, by the Multnomah, yester-
day.
Guy q. Sandmyre and Miss Blanche
M. Tichnor, of Bucoda, have secured
from the County Auditor a license to
wed.
Mr.. Sawyer writes from Byron
Springs, Cal, that their waters had al
ready begun to cure his rheumatic
pains.
Miss Flora A. Wiman, of this city,
was united in marriage to H. B. Hub
bard, machinist, at Nelson, B. c., ON
the 10Th inst.
Miss Carrie Williams has returned
to her home at Tumwater after an alb
sence OF two years in Eastern Oregon
with relatives.
Mrs. Clara Clark left for Emporia,
Kansas, and Mrs. C.. w. Boone for
Spokane, over the Union Pacific
route, Tuesday.
The barkentine Portland, Capt.
Larson, from Callao, Peru, arrived in
our harbOr this week, to load lumber
for San Francisco.
Mrs. Gilbert left Tuesday to join
her husband at Seattle, when he has
charge of an Office connected with the
u. S. geodetic survey.
Mr.. A. A. Phillips has returned from
trip east of the mountains, and has
entered upon his duties as cashier of
the Olympia State bank.
Henry q. Klink. has been accorded
a pension of $12 per month and $275
back pay. by our magnanimous and
ever-generous government.
The State Library will be moved to
!ts new quarters in the McKenny
building next week. The work will
begln on Wednesday, the LIST.
Hon. James Hamilton Lewis came
up oy last evenings boat on profession
al business which will ensure his
presence several days in this city.
The little son of L. W. Boyles. re-
ported in last weeks paper as being
afflicted with diphtheria, died Wednes.
day afternoon, after much suffering.
DR.. Oliver, the dentist, formerly of
this city, now of Spokane, was on n
visit to old scenes and friends this
week. He left for home Wednesday.
VIM. Searight & Co. have boupht
the New York bakery from A. vii.
Williams and wife. and they will take
charge OF the business on the LIST prox
An excursion train will run down to
Gray's Harbor, Sunday, over the
Northern Pacific, leaving this CITY at
8 A. NJ. Fare for the round trim is
$3.50.
1t is said that Jesse Murphy, of this
city, is coming out of Atlin with a
cleanup of about $1,000 in nuggets
The stake is not large. but it surely IL
better than nothing.