Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-08-30
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


The Oyster season begins Sunday.
The Olympia public schools reopen
Monday next.
The grocery stores will he open till
10 A. NJ. Monday.
Miss Brouner's kindergarten school
will reopen sept. ID.
Miss Frances Lane has returned from
an outing at the beach.
Chinese oyster-cullers are focking
to the Oyster Bay beds.
Gus McNeal, of Tumwater, has gone
to the Buffalo exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Kreider have re-
turned from Lake Chelan.
Mrs. n. J. Kirkendall has returned
from visit to Ellensburg.
A son has been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rogers of South Bay.
Miss Flora Chambers has returned
from her outing at Snoqualmie.
The tug Fairfield arrived with an
other scow of stone Wednesday.
Miss Katie Jones, Of Portland, is the
guest of Miss Clara Giles OF this city.
P. Nj. Troy returned Wednesday
from business visit to Port Angeles.
Captain lew is building solid
stone abutment in front of his dwell
ing.
Many Indians passed through Olym.
pia this week on their way to the hop
fields.
Even Seattle boy thieves come to
Olympia when they want to have q
good time.
The next attraction at Olympia
Theater will be EAST Lynne" Sep.
TENDER IL.
A steam laundry has been added to
the conveniences OF St Martins Col
lege, at Lacey.
Miss Lethia Galliher, of LaConnor,
has been added to Olympia's list of
school teachers.
Mrs. Louis A. Sayer, OF Seattle, is
visiting at the home of G. w. Osbol ne,
east of this city.
Smelt have just started to run"
and the first Of the season were in the
market yesterday.
"Clover Bill" relates his experience
at the Tacoma Carnival on the first
page of this paper.
The Capital City Band has just re-
ceived . new silver-plated $65 cornet
for it's leaders use.
The first ship-load of lumber will be
shipped from this port in a few days
for the Philippines.
Judges Fullerton and Linn and
Capt. Rinehart have returned from
their trip to Ketchican.
The weather report today reads
"To-night increased cloudiness; Sat-
urday. showers, cooler"
The Government harbor-light at the
entrance to the channel has disap-
peared, from some cause.
Sarah B. Cline has bought of L. G..
Abbott, four lots in Block 3, Sebree's
addition, for the sum of 5000.
Miss Addie Libby. OF Spokane. has
been on visit to relatives and friends
in this city the past few days.
The Olympia Hotel is receiving a
much-needed coat of paint from the
hands Of force Of Seattle artists.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Durbin of Salem,
Or, were over ON . visit TO Mr.. d.
uncle, w. O. Bush, few days ago.
The city pile-driver, operated by
horse power. has begun driving piles
for the channel span of Long Bridge.
Miss Sarah Troy departed yesterday
for Dayton, where she has been en-.
ployed to teach in the high school of
that city.
Miss Nellie Everhard has returned
to her home at Everett after . pleas
ant visit with her sister, Mrs. w. N.
Wetmore.
Mrs. Hansard, OF Seattle, an old.
time resident of Olympia, died at her
home in the former city, Tuesday
morning.
Judge Dunbar, last Saturday, bought
of A. w. Moulton 160 acres of land,
south. west of Tumwater for consider.
alton OF $4,000.
L. L. Tallman, of Walla Walla, has
been appointed member of the State
Board of Pharmacy for the term end
ing in June. 1906.
The sawmills, the shingle mills and
the pipe factory are all running on
foil time, to supply the great demand
for their products.
Mre. Millette has just received q
visit from her two sisters of Seattle,
Mrs. Morse and Mrs. Fell. They re.
turned home Tuesday.
The Baptist people are engaged in
renovating Unity Auditorium, lately
purchased by them. to adapt it for
their place of worship.
The playful caterpillars are begin
ming to hold camp meetings in the
truit trees, but liberal dose of coal
oil will end their days of mischief.
A Miss johnson has taken out a
hunters license in this county, which
indicates that the murderous instinct
10 not confined to the sterner sex.
The storekeepcrs have resolved very
generally to close their stores, next
Monday, Labor Day; so purchasers
Will control themselves accordingly.
o. George has bought the corner lot
Of the White property. on Fourth and
Columbia streets, on which he intends
70 erect large store and warehouse.
The famous piano is still displayed
IN the Bettman show. window, but who
owns it? 1t begins to look like another
case OF "Japhet in search of a father"
A teachers meeting will be held in
me Assembly room of the High