Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1900-04-27
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

.-' .Niht' l'ph!u 'l f-uN'dtibN Will
nn,cl N this city on May 9th.
Thc forecast i"r to night and Satur-
day ! " Fair; probably frost tonight -"
W. ". Fi""t~""d has h.en appoint
td guardian oi Amy A. tudiell, Il
MINOR.
>au,'l c. Woodruff, Of Seattle, paid
>i>lt To hi~ many friends in this city
Yesterday.
\ Subscription fund is being raised
to sprinkle the streets during the
summer months.
\ light fall of hail gave variety to
the fine weather Of the past week
" ednesday afternoon.
The board sidewalk on the north
side OF Sylvester park, is being re-
placed 10y shell walk.
Guy Morris, OF Tacoma, once resi-
dent of this city, Is on visit 10 his
former home this week.
The next attraction ut Olympia
Thcatcr will he the celebrated Barlow
MINISTRIES, on the 9TH prox.
The Capital Brewing Co. are build
ing new structure, on Percivars dock =,
for storing their local ice supply.
Columbia river salmon-the regular
"Chinook"-again makes an agreeable
variation ut the head of the menu.
The pipe factory yesterday made Il
second shipment OF Il carload OF wood
EN- casing pipe for Atlanta, Georgia.
Capt. Herbert Parker will be trans
ferr ed from command of the Northern
Light to the City of Shelton, next
Monday.
The steamship Walla Walla leaves
the Sound for San Francisco Sunday,
and the Cottage City for Alaskan
ports Monday.
Helen Hartford will lecture in the
United Presbyterian church Sunday
morning and in the Methodist church
in the evening.
The Olympia and Tacoma bicyclists
are preparing for grand road-race
between the two cities to occur on
Decoration Day.
The aged mother OF Geo. Marvin
Savage died Monday, at her home on
Puget street. The funeral services
were held Wednesday.
Mr.. Fenton, of Tumwater, a team
ster for VIM. Mitchell, was Tuesday
kicked by one of his horses, breaking
his leg just above the ankle.
The Eagles will enjoy a flight to
Tacoma Sunday. They have chartered
the Multnomah to perform the
aquatic portion of their excursion.
Rev. w. d. Simons, of the Univer-
salist denomination, of Seattle,
preached the funeral discourse at the
burial of Mrs. Savage, Wednesday.
Those contemplating painting, this
Spring, should not forget that it is a
good principle to use paint that is a
natural product of Thurston county.
DC. Bates has moved his residence
from the Barnes house." on south
Main street, to the Andrews building,
Sl2 Main street, opposite Olympia
hotel.
The Church Workers of st. Johns
Church will give the delayed enter
tainment, "Old Maids Convention"
in Olympia Theater, on the night OF
May 10th.
A meeting of the principal loggers
is to be held in Seattle tomorrow, to
consider the advisability of temper.
airy suspension of operations as a
means OF stifiening" prices.
The Messrs. Bremen, oystermen,
are erecting a building near the site
of the old draw on Long Bridge, to
use as an oyster repository for hand
ling of their Mud Bay product.
The annual State Sunday School
Convention will be held at Wallu
Walla, June the 9th and It'll. Special
rates have been secured for delegates
over the paincipal conveyances.
Miss Mabel Lane, of Minneapolis,
who has been visiting her cousin, Miss
Jennie Corliss, for several months
past, left Monday on her return
home, accompanied by her brother.
Tomorrow will be "Children's
Day" at Miss Wheeler's millinery
parlors in Reed block and between 2
and 3 o'clock discount of 25 per
cent. will be given on all children's
hats.
A. S. Ruth left this week for Roslyn
where he will begin q government
surveying contract in kittitas county.
His party consists of c. Conklin, Sol.
Barr, Jr., AL. Muirhead and Alex.
Adair.
The requisition of the Governor Of
Nebraska for the return Of Rowland
p. Hill arrested at Tacoma on a
charge of bigamy, to that State for
trial, has been refused by his acct
dency.
"Thunder?' Oh no; that is only
the boom OF the logs as they are
rolled from the trucks into the bay,
the hum Of industry" having taken
that information at the head of Puget
Sound.