Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-09-13

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

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band.
J. ID. Ressler continues quite i'll at
the hospital.
The condition OF Mr.. S. G. Lister
remains unchanged.
"Tbe melancholy days are come,
the sadde.t OF the year"
Judge Irwin has been holding court
for Judge Linn this week.
William Taylor, the candy man, is
suffering from a sprained knee.
A new coating of paint makes the
Olympia hotel shine " like new"
Mr.. LIP. Yemen will leave in a few
days for trip through Montana.
Mr.. Cunningham has withdrawn
his application for a saloon license.
Judge Rice OF Chehalis, has been
holding court in this district the past
few days.
The industrious sparrows have be-
gun a war of determination on the
caterpillars.
A tube well is being driven in the
rear of Mason's machine shop on Co.
lumbia street.
William Pix is preparing to move
from Tumwater into his upper Main
street residence.
Mr.. Scott is planking the alley be-
tween his brick. saloon building and
the Woodruff block.
The Tenino Coal company, last
Monday, began shipping stone for the
Capitol annex to this city.
C. H. Garrett has bought of B. w.
Johns lots 13 and IA block 6, Tum-
water, paying therefore $2l5.
Chas. Norrie has moved his fruit
stand from Main to Fourth street, in
one Of the Samplers building.
Mr.. Hall had his arm fractured while
working in shingle bolt camp, near
Delphi, about fortnight ago.
"The Baggage Check" is the title
OF the next play at Olympia Theater.
It comes next Thursday night.
East Lynne" drew . fair.sized
audience at the theater last night, and
the drama was fairly we'll performed.
Tomorrow is the Jewish New Year,
or Rosh Hashonah. day very gener.
ally observed by our Hebrew popula-
ton.
The attention OF the capitol con.
tractors is now directed towards placl
ing the big derricks for moving the
stone.
Showers Of rain fell yesterday,
which revived vegetation wonderfully
and cleared the atmosphere Of much
impurity.
The demand for residence houses is
still on the increase. One dozen cot
: tages con veniently situated could be
rented At once.
Samuel Ferguson and wife have
adopted Beulah Clark, an orphan
child five years Of age. Both of her
parents are dead.
Miss Fannie McCsllum left yester-
day for Eugene, Oregon, where she
will enter the University of that State
for q special course.
The match game between the State
officials and the King county official
club will be>played near this city, to.
morrow, at 3 o'clock.
The will Of John r. Swain. who
died last month, has been filed fol
probate, in which John L. Yantis il
named for executor.
Tbs Capital Brewery. at Tumwater
is now obliged to run two night-sbifts
in order to meet the demands made
upon that establishment.
Mrs. Eunice Turpin will spend the
winter in California and her residence
be occupied by Mr.. E. G. Kreider and
family during her absence.
A good quality Of apples are rottina
on the ground in Olympia orchards
while many of the larger home grown
fruits are drug in the markets.
What has become Of the Ere limit
building ordinance? Wood building,
are going up without restraint
wherever the builder pleases 10 locate
Adolph and Fred the two younf
sons Of Leopold Schmidt left on Wed
nesday. for Portland. where they 60 Il
to..enter upon their studies in the Bis
hop Scott academy.
The cut-worm has sppea AIRED in some
gardens 10 this city, but not in the
overwhelming numbers of last year,
ahording some hope OF success in
fighting the intruder.
II all musical instruments improve
with age as the violin is said to do,
then that contested piano in the show.
window will become valuable instru.
"ent' one Of these days.
Capt. H. N. Pierce has bought of
John Byrne and Others the grocery
business OF the Olympia Lumber and
Mercantile Co., conducted corner OF
Fourth and Jefferson streets.
The City Council is now talking Of
circumscribing the limits for saloons.
and ii the resolution contemplated
carries. all will have to move, when Ii.
censes are renewed, below the dead.