Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1900-09-21

Inc outgoing passengers this week
Tor Eastern parts, over the L. 2. an,
y. X. n. were: j. Il. Brown, Davis
City, Iowa; Miss Estclla Johnson
Denver, Col, and Mrs. c. Broadhead
Bloomington, Ill.
The branch of English hawthorn,
IN kearney's window, corner of Fifth
and Main streets, is from Mr.. Frost.
place on Eastside. Like Mr.. F. il
came from the old country where it is
extensively used in forming hedge.
rows.
Capt. II. NJ. Pierce left Saturday
to accompany Mrs. C. w. Pierce and
daughter far as Chicago, on their re.
turn home to Lowell, Mass. They
had been on visit CT several weeks
to the Captain and his family. He
will be absent about a month.
William McDavitt, has secured q
position in one of the public school.
at Chehalis. relinquishing a position
as stenographer in Superintendent
Browns Office he had held for several
years, to accept it. The place of
stenographer is now filled by Mrs.
Van Etten.
1t is q case OF saw and a mans
fingers, again. This time it is a
single mill at Little Rock that COM
mitted the offensive act, and it is
Sam Ferguson who files a protest
against the loss of the ends Of fingers
on the right hand. The time of the
assault was Wednesday.
The heavy brick cornice fire-wall
on the front of the Chilberg building
is being removed, and q light iron
will be substituted, to re-
lieve the lower wall of the great
weight which had already cracked the
Intel above the entrance and opened
several seams in the masonry.
1t seems that the Salvation Army
has entered upon the task of "Chris-
the local Chinese popula-
ton. The poor success of the allied
powers in that effort does not seem
to deter them, and we may soon ex-
pect to hear further accounts OF the
barbarity of the idol-worship-
ers.
Joseph P. johnson and Miss Annette
Chambers, daughter of James Cham
bers, of Woodland, were united in
at the home of the brides
parents at Woodland, Sunday morning.
The happy couple left by the IL 80 train
for tour Of the Sound, after
which they will begin home.life in
this city.
And now "Kettle Kettleson" has
begun to satirize his accidencyis little
ten.cenr official transactions and to
exploit in Swedish dialect his uncon-
trollable impulse to fo:st his little
personal expense bills upon the State.
No State executive has ever mani
tested such contemptibl, littleness
before, and it is hoped the State will
never be so disgraced again.
The Hill Drug Co. have a cash
register which surpasses all others in
appliances for keeping daily transac-
tions of business and presenting a
complete record for transfer to the
journal at its close. This register has,
in addition to all former automatic at.
q clock to record the time
when sales are made, matter which
may sometimes amount to some im-
portance in the apothecary's business.
The Native Sons have arranged to
hold Smoker" in this city, on Sat.
urday evening, Oct. 9th. Conway an
cotty tillicum HACK chaco. Hyu
tenas man ticky wawa copa mika.
Iskum mika posissi, pc mitlight choke
polackoly, kakwa hyas ancotty. Hyu
muckimuck, halo lum; hyu wawa,
hyu hehe, pc halo masatche tumtum.
Hyas lelee nika nanich mika; hyu
ticky mika chaco.
The cemetery we'll is q success. A
sufficient flow Of water has been Sc.
cured; an electric motor is in position
to hoist it to the surface, and pump
attached through which it is to be
raised; but now the question bobs up,
what is to be done with the chuck,
when it is delivered from the spout!
That is the matter now troubling the
for their funds are exhaust.
ed and it takes money to supply the
tanks needed.
The alarm of fire from Box 49,
sounded at 2 80 Wednesday morning
was caused by the cracking of flames
in DR.. Ingham's Office, in the Cham
bers building. Mr.. Sawyer, who sleeps
next to the Office, WAS aroused by the
noise, and turned in the alarm. The
fire department responded promptly,
and soon had q stream on the blaze,
with the usual result that the water
did more damage than the fire. Con-
siderable damage was done to the of.
fee furniture, and OF course the cell.
ing of Sawyer & Filley's store came in
for 9 douse which considerably impairs
its beauty. The origin of the fire is a