Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-09-20
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

No. 1870.
A girl baby gladdens the home OF
Walter Carl, of Westside.
Heavy frests have been reported on
prairies near town the past week.
1t is expected to have the county
building completed by January LIST.
The weather forecast issued to-day
reads Tonight and Saturday show
ers."
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Israel returned
last evening from a weeks visit in Sc
attic.
The management of the Capital no.
tel has passed from Walter Elwell to
H. Wilson.
T. J. Logan OF Mud Bay, and Miss
Elsie NJ. Dobbs, of Tumwater, have
been licensed to wed.
By the City OF Puebla, which left
Monday for San Francisco, Mrs. F.
Peters left, as an Olympia passenger.
There are 1924 school children re-
ported in Thurston county this year,
which is an increase of 1O5 over last
last year.
Councilman Work received . dis.
patch, Monday, announcing the death
of his brother, A. B. Work, at Buffalo
City, Kansas.
The steam yacht Zanthus came up
from Seattle yesterday with a party
OF fifteen visitors who remained a
couple of hours.
Ernest Lister, of the Board of Con-
troll, is making preparations to build
family residence on Union street near
the bluff, to cost 81, 500.
Papers have been issued for extra.
dition OF Lawrence Whitmarsh, OF Sc
attic, from California, charged with
embezzlement Of $500.
Rev. E. Hopkins has been appointed
Director OF Bucoda school district
in place of G. c. Case, who has re.
moved to North Yakima.
Mrs. Daisy Nerderauer has been
granted divorce from James Nerder-
auer and the right to assume her
maiden name, Daisy Archer.
VIM. MCGOWAN has made applica-
ton for q license to sell liquors at
the old "Green Tree" stAhd, On Main
street, between Second and Third.
The oldest inhabitant fails to re.
member when there was q greater
amount Of building improvement than
there is now going on in about the
Capital City.
Leila NJ. Lesher, of Seattle, has APP
piled for Hdiyprce Fom her husband.
on The gfdand of cfdefty and deser-
ton. The ill-mated couple once re-
sided in this city.
Frank and Leo Schmidt and Tom
Anders will leave, next week, for the
State Agricultural College at Pullman,
which opens its fall term on the Goth
of the present month.
Miss Edna Bullock, the lady en-
gagged 10 making catalogue Of the
State Library has been taken down
with typhoid fever, and is now .
patient in the hospital.
An alarm from box 43, Monday
noon, was caused by burning moss on
the kitchen roof OF the house occu-
pied by Mr.. Eunson, on Fourth street,
near Adams. No damage was done.
The painting of the Olympia hotel
. couple Of coats is no small affair.
When the work is completed about
five tons of material will have been
used. at cost Of from 81 200 to ST.
500.
The steamship Umatilla sails from
the Sound for San Francisco to-mor-
row, and the City OF Topeka will de.
part for Alaskan ports Wednesday.
The Cottage City left for the northern
coast to-day.
The outgoing passengers over the
o. r. 4 N. and U. P. were Rev. Robt.
Cruikshank, for Denver, COL; DINER
Bridger and J. NJ. Clark, for Portland,
Me-. and Mrs. NJ. P. Walker, for
Cheyenne, Wye.
The front room formerly occupied
by the Fashion saloon is being fitted
up Tor gilt-edge barber shop, and the
rooms in the rear will be connected by
an archway with Blake's saloon and
elegantly furnished for card and
lounging rooms.
The Council voted to fill the vac
ancy for Councilman-at-Large caused
by change of residence of ]. I. Bethel,
Monday night, but no choice was
made. H. G. Richardson received three
votes and G. c. Winstanley two, Mr..
Work being absent.
Miss Nellie Pauline Brown, q daugh-
ter OF Freeman w. Brown, was united
In marriage to Chas. H. Derbysbire.
In Tacoma, Wednesday. This event
obtains local interest from the fact
that the bride is a native of this city
and resided many years here.
A. Stuckrath, employed in the
Olympia Door Co.'s factory, last Sat.
orday, had thumb and index and
second finger severed while manipu.
iatlng "shaper." Mr.. s. had been
here only a week, coming from Chi.
cago' and his family has just arrived.
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