Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-01-25

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

{. &. Hc.fuer Will soon resume his
residence in Seattle.
Tonight and Saturday " FAIR" is
the latest weather representation.
\ bin has passed the Legislature
giv.Hs Spokane an additional Judge.
Mrs. f.. 6. kreider is undergoing
treatment at the hospital for a sprained
knee.
Judge Linn held court at Cathlamet
for Judge Rice, the early part of the
week.
The water company is extending its
main from Maple Park to Fifteenth
street.
Claude Weston has moved into his
new residence corner of Main and
Union streets.
The members and employees of the
Legislature were paid their first week s
per diem Tuesday.
Judge Carroll and b. +. Houston, of
Tacoma, are lookers-on" at the pres
ent legislative session.
Adjutant General Drain will occupy
tho Hiltz residence on Union street,
during his term of office.
Capt. Thos. II. Cavanaugh arrived
Monday from New York, On a brief
visit to this city, his former home.
The next steamship for Alaskan
ports will be the Alki next Wednesday,
The Cottage City left for that destina-
ton to-day.
Eggs now command % cents per
dozen; butter, from so to 60 cents per
roll, and potatoes 80 cents per hun
dred pounds.
The Thurston County Bar Associa-
ton meet tomorrow at 10 o'clock to
make preparations for celebration OF
John Marshall day.
The local telephone Office is here.
after to have Geographic depart
ment as we'll. for speedy and accurate
transmission OF long distance mes
sages.
Mrs. Kretschmer, who resides at the
foot of Washington street, fell and
sprained her ankle several days ago
and has ever since been confined to
her bed.
c. NJ. Brock, charged with stealing
a bay mare, valued at $3.50, from
Isaac Hawk, of Sherlock, was arraigned
in the Superior Court Monday, and
entered plea of guilty.
The Olympia Entertainment Club
give one of their enjoyable soirees at
The Olympia tonight. to which the
membership of tho Legislature have
been invited as honored guests.
The steamship Walla Walla left the
Sound to-day for San Francisco, A.
M. Sishness being a passenger from
this city. The State OF California will
leave for same destination Tuesday.
A ladies' purse, found in Olympia
Theater, awaits an owner at this Office.
Coupon "B Balcony" is enclosed
with a small amount OF money. The
owner can obtain the property by call
ing at this Office.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday by the County Auditor to
Viska Franetovich and Lena Covaco-
vich. 1t is fondly hoped there will be
no further hitch in their full realiza.
ton of welded bliss.
The wife of Chas. Wenger died sud
denly, Monday, OF lung trauble, at her
residence corner OF Franklin and
Twenty-frst streets. Her husband
being a member of the Fraternal
Order of Eagles, the burial was con.
Quoted under the auspices of the local
lodge OF that order.
Trains will be run on the old
schedule of arrival in the morning
and departure in the evening, Satur-
days and Mondays, during the session
OF the Legislature, to afford the men,
bers a:chance to spend their Sabbath
day among the righteous people OF
Seattle and Tacoma.
Edward Hubbard was found guilty,
IN Justice Schomber's court, Of as.
saulting woman at North End
named Teddy Vaughn, and fined S.
and costs, aggregating $3.50. An
appeal was taken to the Superior
Court, the plaintiff giving a bond of
$5 to appear and prosecute.
A. S. Perkins, proprietor of the
Tacoma News, the best paper in the
State, as we'll as OF cold granny"
Ledger, the poorest, has been in town
tho past week. He is not responsible,
however, for the decadence of the
latter, as it passed through some very
tough experience while at sea with
"Japhet in search OF Father"
Messrs. Mum & Pickett, of Centralia,
have bought the retail grocery bust
ness OF c. H. Pridham, and will begin
Monday taking an inventory of stock,
preparatory to assuming possession.
The new owners are said to be men Of
experience in that line Of trade, and
Will no doubt maintain the high
reputation which Mr.. P.'s ma ny years
OF effort have attained.
II the plan of purchase and adapt