Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1900-03-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

SNEAK thievc, seem to be plying
their vocation.
Tomorrow i the lat day for pay
ing personal taxes.
Miss Maud Gold>tcin. OF Seattle, is
visiting relatives in this city.
The repair of Tumwater bridge is
to be undertaken by the county.
o. c. White has returned from a
three months visit to California.
The weather prediction for tonight
and tomorrow Occasional rain"
Rev. J. S. McCallum was called to
Ellensburg on business this week.
"Pete" Baran is seriously i'll at the
hospital with typhoid pneumonia.
Mrs. Fitch is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Campbell, in Seattle, this week.
Abe Hinchclffc has been selected
for one Of the drivers of the city
teams.
The order OF Pendo give social
dance at Grand Army hall this
evening.
Miss Grace Lott left Monday for
Texas where she will hereafter reside
with an uncle.
John Nelson was divorced from his
wife Mary A. Nelson, in the Superior
Court, Tuesday.
Scott Shazer and wife have tempo
rarily taken up their residence at
Snohomish City.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. McCorkle, of
South Union, have returned from
visit to Colorado.
The famous Frawley Dramatic Co.
will perform in Olympia Theater next
Wednesday evening.
A passenger out this week over the
o. r. N. and U. p. was L. w. McCor-
klc, lOT LOUISVILLE, COl.
Mrs. Soldiers, of Little Rock, fell
from load of hay, Monday, sustain
ing some severe bruises.
Nc Cole has been granted a IL
cense by the County Commissioners
to sell liquors at Tenino.
"Col." VIM. MCGOWAN left this
morning to taken in the sights at the
Queen City for a day or two.
T. F. Mentzer, of Tenino, cut off
the index finger of his left hand while
splitting wood, Sunday evening.
A.C Cushman, of Tacoma, once a
resident of this city, was visiting
"auld acquaintance" this week.
Ed. Cotter has begun operations on
the bicycle path from the Eastern
limits OF the city to Puget street.
"April showers" are little prema-
ture this year, but they are preferable
to the billiards and snowstorms of the
East.
Land Commissioner Bridges went to
Seattle Monday to vote at the munich
pal election. 1t is safe to say he voted
right.
Henry ]. Bode, of Tumwater, and
Miss Lois Drake, of Rocky Prairie,
were united in marriage at South
Union, Sunday.
Jos. A. Vance and Margaret A.
Mackey, of Elma, were married in this
city, yesterday afternoon, Rev. DR..
Glass officiating.
The Local Lodge X. of P. has
undertaken to manage the Brehany
Concert, to take place in this city
early next month.
r. c. Reynolds has returned from
the Alaskan mines, where he has been
engaged in the scramble for gold"
the past two years.
Ruth Rebekah Lodge gives pro.
gression euchre party in Odd Fellows
hall tonight, to which general invi.
tation is extended.
Mrs. R. A. Graham has returned
from Ballard, where she had been
called by the fatal illness of Mrs. VIM.
McInnis, her sister.
The mother of Frank Ballaine died
last week at Endicott. Interment
was made at Walla Walla where her
husband lies at rest.
The elements" were exceedingly
bOistrous last night. Much rain fell
aud Old Boreas whistled a requiem
over departing Winter.
L. W. Longmire has been appointed
administrator of the estate of H. B.
Stafford and wife, deceased. He is a
son-in-law of decedents.
The steamship Umatilla, which
sailed Monday for San Francisco, took
Hans Nelson and NJ. Dobsinsky, as
passengers from this city.
John Cryderman, OF the Land Com.
mission, has gone on trip for bet
terment of his health, which has
been poor, to the lower Sound.
The City Council at Monday nights
meeting adopted resolutions of respect
for the lately deceased member of the
Second ward, w. J. Hawthorne.
The military funeral of the dead of
the first Washington Volunteers has
been postponed from Sunday to the
Sunday following-March 18th.
Mrs. c. w. Smith, of Stockton,
Kansas, who has been on a visit to