Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-12-06
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

at Ducoda.
Mrs. Sabin is seriously i'll, at her
home next to Columbia hall.
Additional treet-lights have been
ordered by the City Council
A daughter was born to the vile of
Jacob Hetrick, at Yelm, Sunday.
Work on the capitol annex has
been suspended, for time, at least.
Bush Hoy, the Schley (Oyster Bay)
merchant, was in the city yesterday.
The first installment OF books for the
High School Library has been re-
ceived.
Mrs. o. A. Furness, Of Mason county,
is visiting at the home of Chas. Farrell,
at South Bay.
Miss Nellie Everhard, of Everett, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. N. Wet
more, in this city.
Good work is being done in putting
Sylvester (now CapitoD park in be-
coming condition.
Mrs. Powe, who formerly conducted
the lodging house in Odd Fellows
building, is quite ill.
Miss Clara Mckenzie. teacher in
the Washington school, is confined to
:. her home with illness.
The only change of note in local
market quotations is the advance of
eggs to 30 cents per dozen.
A grand spectacular and musical
social is under contemplation by the
ladies OF St. Johns church.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Pres
byterian Church are preparing a num-
Der of holiday articles for sale.
A. Kerfoot, q resident of Clatsop
Oregon, died in the hospital, this city,
Tuesday morning, of Bright's disease.
The weather prediction issued to.
day, reads: "To-night and Saturday
partially cloudy, with occasional light
rain"
w. A. Nichols is i'll with typhoid
fever, and his duties as Chief Clerk of
the Secretary of State devolves upon
another.
Mrs. H. Bailey of Aberdeen is visit
ing the family of Mr.. Robt. Doragh,
the manager Of the local telephone
exchange.
Robt. Frost is the purchaser OF
Chas. s. Burnett, of property in Sec
ton II township -, for which he
paid $3.50.
Miss Emma McReavy, one OF Shell
toms popular teachers, is visiting in
this city, the guest of the Misses
Chambers.
Henry Boston, of Bloomfield, Neb.,
is late addition to our population.
He is brother of Mrs. VIM. Schincke,
of this city.
Mrs. S. E. Madden has bought GO
acres of land in section 30, township
- range west, paying therefore the
sum of 81 600.
Miss Addie Libby, formerly a resi-.
dent OF this city, is taking course in
art study, from Curtis, the Seattle
photographer.
The steamer Capital City has been
laid up in this city for the purpose of
receiving new boiler and undergoing
needed repairs.
A fire escape ladder has been con-
structed in Odd Fellows temple, lead
ing from the third to the second floor
at the first corridor.
: A Flower Social is TO be held by the
ladies of st. Johns church, on the
night OF the 18th inst, in the base
ment Of the church.
Michael Finn and Miss Ida POM
ranz, both of Tacoma, were married in
: this Gretna Green" of lovers, Tues
day. by Justice Giles.
Miss Ruth Dunbar. after . vacation
spent with her parents in this city,
has returned to her studies in Whit.
worth Sc minary, Tacoma.
Sill. Labarre, who severely eprained
his foot and ankle q few days ago, is
getting along nicely and is able to be
about by the aid of crutches.
Rev. Thomos Marshall, D. d., Field
Secretary of the Presbyterian church,
10 announced to speak in the First
Presbyterian church TO- night.
1.-THE Fair" doubles it's space in the
STANDARD TO let the people know of
the bsrgains that are in store for them
ct that popular establishment.
The outgoing passengers this week
over the U. P. and o. r. & n, were !:
John E. Evans, Paris, Texas, and r.
Shuttleworth for Grafton, w. Va.
Mrs. J. R. Pattison was called to
Spokane by wire Monday, in a mott
fication of the illness of her mother,
Mrs. Green, resident of that city.
L. L. Gregg and Mics Annie E.
Murray were united in marriage, Mon
day, at the residence of the brides
parents, Rev. A. G. Sawin officiating.
The steamship Cottage City sailed
from the Sound for Alaskan ports to-
day. The next steamship for that
- destination will be the City Of Topeka,
Wednesday.
At the sale of N. G. equipments at
the Adjutant Generals Office, Wednes-
day, the uniforms sold for IS cents
each and the 400 knapsacks for one
cent apiece.
Frank Sturne,( the man killed by
Will Prince, under tho belief that he
was robber, few nights ago, was
buried from the Catholic church Sum-
day morning.
The next attraction in Olympia The.
alter will be the Schubert Symphony
Club, on the 2lst, who will appear I'M
der the patronage of the local lodge
Knights of Pythias.
Oscar Jacobson, the man who was
seriously injured by a pistol shot, q
fortnight ago, while on a carouse on
the Barbary Coast" is steadily i'm
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