Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-06-07
CITY NEWS N BRIEF.

in Grass Valley, Ogn.
\ son was born to Mrs. F. Brewer,
OF Tumwater, this week.
NJ. G. Royal visited Portland this
week on professional business.
Miss Ida B. Hill has accepted a call
to teach in the Tacoma schools.
The weather this week has been a
patchwork OF sunshine and shadow.
W. T. Mcdonald, of Spokane, is on
a visit to his cold stamping ground"
Bids for construction of the capitol
annex will be opened in this city July
1st.
Over $500 pounds Of creamery but.
ter was shipped to Tacoma from Yelm
last week.
Kettle Kettleson is again running
his cross cut saw up against the Eng
lish alphabet.
The Olympia National Bank has re-
moved to its new quarters in the Chill
berg building.
The infant son Robert, of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Smith, aged three months,
died yesterday.
Mrs. P. c. Hale left Monday to visit
friends in Boston.
Mrs. Lydia V. Goddard, an old-time
resident OF Olympia, died at Pasadena,
Cal, a few days ago.
Shelton is making great prepaTa-
tions for celebration OF the ever
glorious 4th of July.
c. L. Werk and son, of Cincinnati,
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. F.
Deckebach this week.
John d. Harbst is the purchaser OF
lot Z, block 20, in Swans addition,
from Fred. Holmes, paying 81 $50 for
for it.
Lawyer Agnew has moved to his
new home, formerly known as the
Hatch property, corner of Seventh
and Franklin streets.
The Olympia boys were not in it,
with the Centralia team, last Sunday,
the score standing for the local nine
and 10 for the visitors.
Tom Prather and Allen Wier con.
stituted the Olympia delegation to the
Pioneer Association annual meeting
held in Seattle this week.
The Tenino oil well has been sunk
nearly two hundred feet deeper with.
out seeing anything more promising
than at the 1873 foot level.
Another vacancy will occur on the
City Council when j. T. Bethel, the
Councilman at large, departs for the
Kittitas valley, about the LIST prOx.
There are 80 applications for adj
mission to the bar pending before the
examining board, two of whom are
young women and two others colored
men.
The packers in Richardson's single
mill asked for an increase OF pay from
from 6 to 7 and q cents last Tuesday
A strike was avoided by compliance
with the demand.
Little Sammy" Prather was bitten
by dog Wednesday. 1t seems that
he had stepped on the CANNES tail
when it jumped upon him and Bit
him upon the face.
The price paid by WI. Agnew for
the purchase of the Hatch residence
corner of Franklin and Seventh
streets, noted in these columns q
month ago, WIS SIS $3.50.
Now that the smallpox scare is over
the health authorities have determ.
ined to move the water front pest house
from its Franklin street mornings, to
site beyond the safety line.
The amount of logs dumped into
Budd's Inlet daily by the two com.
panies operating in the Black Hills
and Chehalis county, respectively, az.
gregates from 100000 to 900, 900 feet.
Mrs. Martha Fulton, of Seattle, a
sister of Judge w. H. White, and
Miss Lizzie Fuller, of Pittsburg, Pa,
an aunt OF the Judge. are on visit
to their distinguished relative in this
city.
c. L. Whiting is the purchaser oil
lots l and 2 block 81, Swans addition,
from NJ. Monroe, for the sum of 1926,
and NJ. A. Dudley has bought of H.
w. Smith lot IL, block 3, Eastside ad-
dition, for consideration of 1925.
The Democratic employees of the
state administration have challenged
the Republican office-holders TO base.
ball match for glory simply, the gate
money, which it is anticipated, will
amount to large sum, to 60 to some
deserving charity.
T.. K. lie Croix Miller and Miss
Ezzle Wygelia Hamilton were mar
rled Wednesday, by Rev. DR.. HAYES,
and started on their wedding tour
without further commotion than the
turmoil created in the alphabet while
spelling their names.
The State Board of Education is in
session. The membership comprises
superintendent Bryan, Madames Carrie
nice shaw, OF Tacoma, and Clara
vi vancouver, and Misses Sarah
hawton, OF Spokane, and Grace C.
Henderson, of Oaksdale.
q. Noschka, formerly in the tailor
ing business in this city and after
wards proprietor of the Tony Faust
saloon, who moved to San francisco
couple OF years ago and engaged in
'he grocery business, returned this
week on visit to his many friends.
work will begin next Monday in
preparing the rear of the Reed br;ck
corner OF Sixth and Washington for
the ,postoflce. The work will he done
uhder the supervision of Architect
ana Contractor Hartsock, and will
,io. necessarily take longer than a
fortnight. ' g
Aloert Harmon has been held to an.
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