Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-11-22

tiic tiilploy ulcilI vi duultlOnaI cOunse
to resist the action of Rose Gallamor,
for $1,000 damages for alleged injurie
from getting her foot into a hole il
the sidewalk.
The rainfall of last night is un
precedentcd in the record of the sig
nal office at this station. 1t amount.
ed to 2.6O inches as reported by Mr.
OCOnnor, from nightfall till morning
about IL hours.
Those who are wanting bargains il
stock and complete creamery outfi
will do well to attend the big sale O
ID. Chambers, on Dec. Sd. For par.
ticulars read the advertisement in thi:
issue of the STANDARD.
Willard Lemon and family left yes
terday for Long Beach. California, &c
visit Mrs. LIS father, DIR. Cook
While Mr.. Lemon will return in
about month, the family will remain
south during the winter.
Mary c. Gicsy, of this city, died
after two days illness with diph
iberia, on the 18th inst, while on a
visit to her grandmother in Oregon.
Miss Giesy was 10 years of age, having
been born in Olympia Sept. 5, 1856.
The Olympia and Chehalis High
School team play game of football
on the local gridiron tomorrow. The
second team of the Seattle High
School has challenged the local or.
ganization for a match in this city on
Thanksgiving Day.
Tickets for A Convict's Daughter
at Olympia Theater, Wednesday night
will 60 on sale Tuesday morning, and
the price will be for parquette "a
cents; balcony so cents. Gallery
tickets, sold only at the theater, will
cost % cents. At these rates, a full
house should be present.
It seems TO lis that the Board oil
Health" should take immediate steps
for ascertaining the source of the ~.
phoid germs which prevail at this
time. The water, and all suspected
food supplies, should be analysed to
ascertain the cause of so many pros.
trations from that disease.
Mrs. Cruikshank, of Chambers
prairie, had her clothes burned, Mon.
day, from flames communicated from
a stove. Fortunately her husband
was near at hand, and extinguished
the fire at the cost OF badly scorched
hands. The promptness of Mr.. C.
saved his wife from serious injury.
1t will be apparent to any one who
circulates round about town that a
general sentiment of indignation pre-.
walls against the slaughter of the
pigeons in this city. Almost any
time of day or night remarks uncomp-
limentary to the order of the City
Council for this purpose can be heard
on the street corners, in the cars or in
the business places.-Olympian.
A letter from Gerald B. Moore, OF
this city, to the STANDARD, dated
Longmont, Col, on the 18th inst,
says: i've stuck a place with no
saloons, but four drug stores. 1t is a
great climate for persons in poor
health, being dry and clear; but after
all, there is no place like Gods coun.
try and town to live in-the State OF
Washington and the beautiful little
city of Olympia"
As Miss Fanny Langridge, daughter
of George Langridge of South Bay, was
returning home from a school which
she teaches in that district, Friday, she
was assaulted by an unknown masked
man. He was concealed behind a
stump at the roadside and sprang upon
Miss L. Is she approached. Although
much frightened the young lady
fought off the brute and succeeded in
driving him away.
Another weekly paper is announced
to make its appearance in this city on
Thanksgiving Day. It will be called
the Washington Recorder and edited by
J. Allen Hornsby, who said, when
interviewed by Oily, that he expecte d
to turn out the best paper in the
State OF Washington" That ambi-
ton is certainly commendable, but it
is we'll in aiming high to avoid over
shooting the mark.
It is scarcely probable that the
people would have realized that the
weather Wednesday was any more
severe than of many other days al.
ready experienced this winter, had the
Olympian not told them so. But
then, if there was any special severity
of storm on that day. it was doubtless
owing to the fact that it had been pre-.
dicted by Oily, and. of course, in the
natural order OF things, had to happen
~ announced by that wise and verita-
bic authority.
One of the most Infamous orders oil
the City Council was the order Ia
slaughter the innocents-those beau.
tiful little trustful creatures, the do.
mesticated pigeons = and set the
rowdy boy and the regulation hood.
lum loose with their gun. These
birds were pets of many households
and their destruction is sad attic.
ton, while the order, it is said, was
issued at the instance of two or three
disgruntled old maids" who do bust
ness on Cheapside."
James Ingraham, of Bucoda, charged
with the unnatural and disgusting
crime of incest, was taken before Jus.
tice Giles, Monday. and the 25th inst.
was set for the date Of hearing The
alleged victim was his daughter Lille
aged 10, who lost her mother BY death
less than three months ago, and is the
prosecuting witness in the case
against Charles Chapel for seduction,
which is made rape by statute, OF per.
sons Of her age. Ingraham was held
under $1,000 bonds 10 answer.
Thomas Jefferson, who has taken ut
"Trip Van Winkle," is said to resem.
BILE his father, Joseph jefferson, physi'
cally and mentally aud in various
ways. It would be strange indeed il
he did not inherit some of his talent
for acting which has been in the fam.
lily for six generations before him
Those who have seen him act say
there ie no doubt of his aptitude for q