Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-08-09
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF,

iIleuus nj EIIenSburg.
The weather clerk predicts warmer
weather for Tomorrow.
Buffers Cove boasts of being the
northern suburb of Olympia.
Qnte a number OF our people are
now cncamped on the seashure.
Miss Jessie Looney, Of Ballard, is
the guest OF Miss Minnie Yeager.
Robert Cameron is over from Baker
City on Il visit to his many friends
Lawyer Israel visited Seattle and
Tacoma on professional business this
week
Hunters licenses to the number of
% have been issued by the County
Auditor.
MIR. J. NJ. Haley, OF Chicago, is
on a visit to Capt. II. NJ. Pierce, in
this city.
Judge Millett has returned from a
visit to his mother and sister at Co.
lumbia, Kansas.
Willard Lemon has party engaged
in land-cruising at the headwaters of
the Humptulips.
Flower stealing is one OF the repre-.
hensible customs now frequently car
ried on in our city.
The second floor of the McKenny
block is rapidly filling up with doctors
and lawyers Offices.
Peter Herzog, OF this city, and Annie
Messerlie, OF Tacoma, have been grant.
ed license to wed.
Stone for the capitol annex is be.
ginning to arrive from the Chuckanut
quarries, at Whatcom.
Miss Lydia A. Berger, of Des Moines,
Iowa, is guest of her sister in this
city, Mrs. S. A. Calvert.
Lawyer Falknor has let a contract
for the construction of modern resi-
dence on Thirteenth street.
Miss Leila Shaffer, of the City OF
Destiny, was guest of Miss Mabel
Glass, of Eastside, this week.
Joseph Durand, of Oyster Bay, had
leg broken just below the knee while
at work in Rogers camp, Monday.
The annual meeting of the Puget
Sound Oystermen's Association will
be held at Shelton next Thursday.
G. D.. Klinefelter, of Seattle, is look
ing over the field at Shelton for the
establishment of an electric light
plant.
Mrs. I. Anderson, of Tacoma, il
visiting her father, Capt. Parker and
family, at their home on Priests
Point.
A jeweler, named Chance, of Can
ton, Ohio, Oily says, contemplates TAX
ing his chances in business location
with us.
Miss Anna Frost left, Monday, for
Ellensburg, where she will assume the
duties of librarian of the State normal
school there.
The steamship Umatilla sails from
the Sound for San Francisco, Monday,
and the City of Topeka for Alaskan
ports Tuesday.
King Corn has made his appearance
at the dinner table as side-dish. He
halls from the Yakima realm and sells
for Csc dozen.
The Tenino oil well is again spout.
ing" promises" Another movemen.
in stock is evidently desired to lubri-
cate the machinery.
Stone masons began operations un.
der their covered workshop yesterday,
and the pecking of their chisels sounds
like the din of old times.
J. C. Bryant of Skamokawa, and
Sarah L. Hall, late of Missouri, were
united in marriage at the Presbyterian
manse Wednesday evening.
Prosecuting Attorney and Mrs.
Funk have gone on q health jaunt
and incidentally" pleasure trip (aa
Oily would say to Wisconsin.
A private letter from Spokane is
freighted with the wailing misgivings
OF several parties who recently left
Olympia to reside in that city.
The weather has been uncomfort-
ably warm in the afternoons the past
week, but the mornings and nights
have been cool and delightful.
Joseph Gale has returned to Oyster
Bay from two weeks visit in Lane
county, Oregon, where he was recorder
OF the mining district 80 years ago.
A temporary wharf is to be built
on First street--at ." the old shipyard"
On which TO land the Whatcom
county coal for the capitol extension.
The Steam Laundry" the best play
presented by the Wiedemann Co., will
be performed tonight. The reserve
sale started with rush this morning.
Mrs. Theodore L. Brown passed
through Olympia the other day on her
way to Shelton from a two months
visit to relatives and friends in Wis
consin.
If you want to see how many idle
men Olympia can turn out, 60 and
count the lawyers who congregate
about the new capitol and courthouse
grounds.