Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-04-12

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Mr.. ;. Labarre went to Tacoma this
week for the purpose ot having an
operation performed upon her eyes
which have been giving her much
trouble Of late.
Judge Irwin yesterday appointed
Mary c. Doloif guardian OF her minor
son, Russell DoloH, which step was
necessary TO make available a small
inheritance Of the child.
Miss Alice Emma Langridgc, OF
South Bay, and William Foxwell
James, OF Grand Mound, have been
licensed to travel in double harness
the remainder of their lives.
DR.. Ostrander is recovering from
a severe illness. Mrs. Chas. Catlin, Of
Cowlitz, his daughter, who was called
to his bedside by an alarming stage of
his afliction, has returned home.
The pipe factory has been running
at its full capacity for some time past,
and has lately added another dry.
shed, to facilitate handling and in
crease the volume OF the product.
The old two-story building just
north OF the Bettman store, corner
of Second and Main streets, IN the
olden times the Office of Gen. w. w.
Miller, WAS sold this week to q Seattle
party for 500.
IT, Van Epps is in Spokane, in at
tendance upon the Grand Lodge A.
o. U. W.. and Mrs. Van Epps is with
him, as representative to the Degree
OF Honor, both of which organiza-
tons held sessions this week.
Lots 7, s and 8 in block 81, Phoenix
Park, were sold the other day by c. O.
Young to T. E. Sumpter, for 800
and small arrearage of taxes. The
property is said to have cost Mr.
Young, in boom times, 5000.
The case again st Kahn, for sale Of
secondhand" goods without a Ii.
cense, is still being knocked about in
the courts, while the sale goes merrily
on. 1t seems the city, for some
cause, kahn't put stopper on him.
April Oath has been the date set in
this city for civil service examinations
Of those who aspire to positions in the
postal department., the positions OF
clerk and letter carrier are the places
that are in need OF recruits just now.
The outgoing passengers this week
over the o. r. N and U. P. were, Mrs
Maud Williams and Mrs. Mary S
Tatenan, for Monticello, ILL.,; Mrs
Zilla Alexander, for Newcastle, Pa.
and Mrs. Anna Arnold for Hanover
KS.
Jesse I. Mills will, with Clauo
Swan, engage in the oyster business
when official duties will permit, g
tract of seventeen acres having beer
secured by them at South Bay, from
r. w. Swan, for cultivation of the
bivalve.
In the cow-case before Justice
Schomber, Saturday, which appears
on the records as Meyer VS.. Endicott
the court decided that Meyer should
have the COW and ten dollars damages
and to even up matters Endicott was
accorded the privilege of paying costs
amounting to 1923.
Workmen are again engaged in re-
placing rotten timbers in the Seventh
street tunnel with new, a temporary
expedient at best. Why does not the
city require performance OF the stipu
lation made when the privilege of tun
neling the street was granted, to sub
stitute masonry arch within def
mite time?
Eben L. Boyce must hang, the Su
preme Court having affirmed the judg
ment OF the Superior Court, which
was murder in the first degree. Boycs
is the drunken musician in the Four
tenth U. S. Infantry, who shot hi
wife in Tacoma restaurant, little
over year ago, where she was earning
her own living as cashier.
Isn't it about time that the side
walk torn up month ago to raise thu
OFT building, corner of Fourth ant
Washington street, was replaced
1t is said that the jack-screw mar
having the improvements in charge
has gone to another part of the STATE
to finish up another job, and the dat,
of his return is indefinite.
A son OF James Horton had badly
lacerated arm Saturday from runa
way team, attached to Connolly
Chambers delivery wagon. 1t seems
that the horses were frightened BY
the youths meddling with thei
anchor.weight, while peacefully stand
ing in front of their owners market
The injuries we're not of a serious ma
ture.
Woodbury. J. Doane and Miss Jen
ME B. Corliss were united in marriage
at the Episcopal rectory. Saturday, a
1870 A. NJ. Both of the contracting
parties have been residents of this place
since childhood and have hosts o
friends to bid them bon uoyage on thu
ocean Of life. The happy couple re
membered the STANDARD in their hap
piness, and it extends its blessing.
A number OF "bloods" old enough
tn knOw hetter attempted IN paint fhs