Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1899-07-14

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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
30 for lodge in a garden Of cucumbers,
O for an iceberg or two to control.
o for II vale tina, at midday the dew cumbers,
o for Il pleasure trip w to the pole
The Eagles fly tonight.
The smoky season i. approaching.
Personal property taxes are now due.
Ed. Stringer has returned from Lake
Bennett.
John Y. Ostrander is down from
klondlke.
Judge Gordons family is in camp at
Nesqually.
The next thing in order is wild
blackberry pies.
The band will give concert in the
park tomorrow evening.
M. ]. Cunningham is the new pro-
prietor of the Parlor saloon.
Clara Pattison, of Coloma, Cal, is
visiting relatives in this city.
L. A. Bushon has gone to Los
Angeles, Cal, for months visit.
n. s. Porter will leave Sunday for a
business trip to San Francisco.
Many Olympians are taking ad-
vantage Of the camping season.
Prof. Halves will conduct a Teachers
Institute at Shelton next week.
Miss Marion Shafier, of Tacoma, is
visiting Miss May Weston, of this city.
The weather prospect for the next
twenty.fOur hours is "Fair and warm.
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A son was born to the wife Of Will
J. Abbott, at South Union, Wednes-
day.
The M. Z. Sunday School go on a
picnic to Point Defiance next Wednes-
day.
Long bridge seems to be the favor
lite place for bicyclists these fine even
ings.
The Capital Brewery made another
large shipment of beer to Alaska this
week.
Philip ID. Northcraft, of Bucoda, a
pioneer, died ut the age of "a, last
week.
Judge Dunbar and family are Sum-
mering" at their ranch not far from
town.
Mrs. McDonalds, Of South Union,
was injured by runaway team last
Friday.
The ladies of the Eastern Star give
an ice-cream sociable in G. A. r. hall
this evening.
Miss Nina Dickson, of Sacramento,
CAL, is visiting her sister in this city,
Mrs. Lee Melleur.
1t pays to advertise in the STANDARD
as is evidenced by its well-filled I'D.
vertising columns.
Savage & Scofeld have been award
ed three contracts for building bridges
in Chehalis county.
Father Classens, of Everett, was on
visit to his former parishioners in
this place, Monday.
Another race between the yachts
Daphne and Evelyn G. is scheduled
for Sunday afternoon.
d. S. B. Henrv's surveying party
left this morning for three months
work in the Cascades.
Adjutant General Fox and family
have taken up their residence in the
Stork building on Eastside.
F. M. Jenkins, a brother of the
Secretary of State, died ut Whatcom,
Monday, from heart trouble.
Bathing in the Sound seems to be a
pleasant pastime among the young
people these warm evenings.
The steamship Cottage City sails
from Seattle for Alaska tomorrow,
followed by the Alki Wednesday.
The Mason County Logging Co.
have completed four miles of railroad
track leading to their timber lands.
Mrs. Lichenstcin, of San Francisco,
Is visiting Mrs. I. Harris. Mrs. J..
is an aunt of Mrs. Mitchell Harris.
The Supreme Court has just decided
acase in which a strict observance of
closing OF saloons on Sunday is held.
Miss Lulu Eckert has returned
from South Dakota, where she has
been engaged in her avocation of
teacher.
Savage & Scofeld, builders OF this
city, have a contract for building an
iron bridge over the Yakima river near
Ellensburg.
F. H. Dean, of Chicago, proprietor
OF "The Fair" is on a visit to the
manager of the business in this city,
Mr.. A. B. Clark.
"Tony" Wolfe has been awarded
the $3.50 offered by the State for the
apprehension OF UeOrge ~. Evans, Tile
fOrger of State warrants.
John Harbst has bought out the
Boston Kitchen, lately managed by S.
]. Burrows, and will hereafter con-
duct it as first-class restaurant.
J. H. Dillenbaugh was in town
Monday making arrangements for
bringing in his merry-go.round for a
weeks entertainment of the young
sters.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union
will hold Summer Assembly on
Eashon island, at Point Chautauqua,
beginning Aug. lst, and continuing a
fortnight.
George Vincent, employed in the
Esterly mill on Long bridge, had two
fingers and thumb Of his left hand