Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-08-16

''o''iis'' are Oh WISH 10 MRS. F.'S par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Lynch, O
this city.
A coilarettc was found in the thea
ter Saturday night, which will be re
turned to the owner on application t.
this Office.
Mrs. VIM. Billings has leased severa
rooms in the Reed block to be fur
nished and used as an adjunct to the
Caledonian House.
a fine band OF young horses were
driven in from Bucoda, by Sonny
Iantis, to-day. They were stabbed will
Labree, and are for sale.
Rev. Neal McCallum, brother of Rev
J. S. McCallum, arrived this weel
from Illinois, and will with his famil,
make Olympia his home.
Mrs. Margaret Keyes and Mis-
Amelia Dittman, two OF our popular
teachers, have returned from an ex
tended visit to California.
Virgil Hall has made bike race
with Cotter, to come off Sunday il
Seattle. Virgil has put up $l0O which
say that he is the better man.
An excursion will be given to Ia
coma Sunday on the steamer Northern
Light. The boat will leave Percival.
dock at A. NJ. Round trip Is cents.
Rev. j. ]. Henry and wife, parents
OF County Superintendent Henry, lef,
this week for Frisco, their future
home, after a pleasant visit with theil
son.
This is excursion day to the Elks
Carnival, at Tacoma, parties leaving
by both boat and train to witness the
eliminating feature OF the big demon
stration.
The Little Rock school board has
awarded the contract for the con.
struction of an addition to the school
house there to A. ]. Dodd, of this city
for $3.50.
A General Road Congress is to be
held at Buffalo, N. Y, from Sept. 10th
to 2lst inclusive, and anybody may &C
from this State who will pay his own
expenses.
Many Hunters Licenses" are be-
ing taken out, since the open season
began, which presages death and de
struction to many of Gods dumb
creatures.
George E. Higgins has added an
other tract to his big farm at Rainier
consisting of $50 acres, making an ag
gregate of his holdings in one piece o.
1850 acres.
The machinery for single mill
has arrived and has been taken to
Black Lake where it is being set up
The new mill will be operated by
Smith & Bloom.
A box of apples infested with the
Goblin moth was discovered among q
shipment from Oregon, the other day
and was promptly destroyed by order
of Inspector Cole.
Mike Cunningham has force oil
men at work fitting up the building
recently occupied bya fruit stand, just
west OF Charley's beer hall, and will
install therein q saloon.
Several tourists from the Epwortl,
League have visited our city the past
week, and seem deeply impressed with
the business life and thrift everywhere
apparent on our streets.
A stalwart son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Claud Weston, yesterday morn.
ing; and wee daughter made her ap-
pearance at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Patterson, Wednesday.
Henry Rogers. father of A. d. Rog.
ers, of this city, died Wednesday al
Steilacoom, and the body was brought
up Tor burial this m orning, in one oil
the cemeteries near Tumwater.
The State Treasurer has $293, 487 OF
current school funds, which will be
apportioned by the State Superintend.
ent, soon as all the reports from
County Superintendent are in.
Dudley Henry's surveying party
consisting of himself, his son John,
Walter Howell and A. r. Cruikshank,
lett this week for the Snoqualmie pass
country to be absent some time.
A. F. McAtee, who conducted a
livery stable in this city in the early
7Os, but is now in the real estate bust.
nCoS AZ A1otCits, OI.S WIS OtCI vi u SI6lt
to his old-time friends this week.
A delegation OF Elks arrived from
Tacoma last evening TO act as an
escort for the members of that order
who passed through the city for the
Carnival by the Gray,s Harbor train
to-day.
The Oh tgoing passengers this week
over the o. r. N. and U. p. were: 8.
H. Leete and wife, and Miss Seward,
Evansville, Ind. Mrs. H. X. Gale, Or.
tenville, MINI. and Mrs. J. D. Ryan,
Duluth, MINI.
The old Odd Fellows Hall, on
Washington street, lately known as
the X. of P. Hall, was sold Wednesday
to John Rohde. for a consideration of
$3.50. It is said he will convert it
into lodging-house.
Mrs. Ellen Davis and Mrs. and Miss