Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-10-25
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

next Monday noon.
The Woodmen OF the World Will
give ball THANKSGIVING night.
This Ia, been week Of sunshine,
the last remnant OF Summer probably :.
Maurice DAILY, OF Nevada, Cal, has
come to our town to make il his home
1t is said that Geo. b. Lane and
family contemplate removal to Seat
tie.
\ new restaurant is to be opened in
the south room OF the Woodruff build
ing.
A sale OF live stock was held at Dr.
Reeves ranch at Nesqually, Wednes-
day.
Albert Darling and wife returned
Tuesday evening from trip down the
Sound.
The weather report to-day reads :;
"Generally fair for tonight and Sat
u,day."
Peter Anderson has returned from a
two years sojourn in the Klondike
country.
A son of Peter Mckenzie, at Mud
Bay, is afflicted with a mild form of
smallpox.
A Sunday School Convention met
in the Christian Church Wednesday
afternoon.
Salmon-silversides and dog-are
now plentiful on the bays at the head
Of the Sound.
Work on the second story walls of
the new courthouse is now progress
ing splendidly.
The next steamship sails for San
Francisco tomorrow, and for Alaskan
ports, The Alki, Tuesday.
J. P. Hamilton has sold to Mrs.
Melinda Howard lot 2 of block 2,
Ayers addition, for 5000.
There has been a slight advance on
all kinds of lumber owing to an in
crease in the cost of logs.
Edgar Bryan, an Olympia school
boy" in the SOS, now of Seattle, paid
our town a visit this week.
C. T. Sherman, pioneer once in
business at Bucoda, is dangerously ill
at his home on Mound prairie.
Martha ]. Pratt has begun action
for divorce from Oscar w. Pratt and
custody of their daughter, eight years
old.
]. NJ. Hartley, Manager Of Agents
of the Equitable Savings and Loan
Association of Portland, Or, is in the
city.
Elroy Badgley was united in mar
riage to Miss Gertrude A. Murgatroyd,
on Westside. by Squire Schomber, yes.
terday.
"The Danites" will close the dra-
matte programme Of the Clara Han
mer Co., at Olympia Theater, to-mor-
row night.
Larry Cormier and Harvey Mathe-
son are about to open grocery store,
in the Byrne building, corner of Fourth
and Cherry streets.
City Treasurer Hagemeyer, in his
quarterly statement, reports the sum
on hand in the city treasury, Sept.
30, to be SAG, 10s.7S.
The application of John Harbst, for
liquor license. was refused by an
unanimous vote OF the Council, Mon
day night. IT'S we'll.
Jesse B. Bowman has been appoint
ed Oyster Commissioner for Mason
county, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death OF Joseph Gale.
! Robt. Frost is in Okanogau county,
aiding in developing the mining prop
erty owned by the Six Eagles Co.,
Of which he is stakeholder.
Jailer Morrell left Sunday for tile
State penitentiary with Frank Stew.
art, convicted OF burglary and SEN
fenced to Is months imprisonment.
1t seems strange that with over four
thousand citizens to choose from the
City Council should chang fire" over
the election of Councilman at Large.
An eight.year-old son of James Hor-
ton, OF Eastside, is ill of the prevailing
disease, called smallpox, but which
has not yet developed in a virulent
form.
J. r. Pattison is the purchaser of
lots l and 2, block %, Swans addition.
The property is improved and situate
on Third and Pear streets. The price
paid was $500.
J. b. Perkins is the purchaser OF a
tract 100 by l20, corner OF Fourth and
Ounce streets, on which he designs
building a residence. The purchase
price was $500.
The attendance at the livestock
sale, On the Reeves ranch, yesterday,
was not large, nor were the sales many
nor the prices satisfactory to those
who conducted the sale.
George CASTOR has moved into
town from Bush prairie for the benefit
OF school training for the children.
They have made their home in the
Stuart residence on Sixth street.
The following passengers left this
week over the o. r. N. and U. p. ::
Mrs. }. P. Haskin. Hickory, N. c.;