Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-09-06
CITY NEWS In BRIEF.

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
F. G. Deming has purchased shin
gle mill at Ocosta.
Judge Linn is holding court at Port
Angeles this week.
A son was born this week to Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley Lister.
The municipal pay roll for August
amounted to 81 ,632 20.
J. E. Daley has returned from a
months visit in the East.
Uniforms for the high-school cadets
have been received from the East.
The receipts of the State Land de-
partment for August were $50, 1884.
The many friends OF Mr.. s. G. Lis
ter will regret TO learn that he is quite
ill.
The window frames OF the first story
of the new courthouse have been
placed.
The weather forecast issued to-day
reads: Partly cloudy, threatening
weather."
"Ranch" butter now commands 45c
per roll. Lard now brings Toe per s.
pound pail.
Miss Mary Scully left Saturday to
take charge of school ten miles
from Tacoma.
Miss Ida Hill left Monday to fill a
position as teacher in the Tacoma
public schools.
A daughter has made her appear
ance at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Duncan.
The registration at the opening of
the public schools, Monday, was ex-
ceptionally good.
Miss Clara Hammell, of Tacoma, is
visiting in the city, the guest OF Mrs.
Frank Reisenweber.
Supt. Durette reports large in
crease in attendance at the High
school. every seat being occupied.
The attendance at the velodrome
Sunday was not large. 1t seems to be
case OF too much of good thing.
Have your tax foreclosure notices
published in the STANDARD. We will
make it to your advantage to do so.
Mrs. F. G. Blakeslee and daughter
have returned from visit Of several
months in Wisconsin and Michigan.
Lot 6 of block 4 in Pattison's Home
addition, was sold this week to Joseph
B. Cottle, for consideration of $3.50.
R. NJ. Brown has been authorized
by the County Commissioners to build
bridge across Scatter Greek at cost
of $3.50.
The State Treasurer has called
Capitol building warrants, numbered
from 81 to "a inclusive, aggregating
$6,091.97.
Mrs. Oscar Bowen, who has been on
q visit to her parents. Judge and Mrs.
Anders, returned to her home in SpO.
kane this week.
Prof. Halves and family left Satur.
day for their new home at Everett,
where Mr.. H. will engage in the sta.
tionery business.
Mrs. G. Libby and daughters have
returned to their home at Spokane
after pleasant visit with their MANY
Olympia friends.
Mr.. Jenkins and wife, the California
oil operators, left yesterday for that
State TO assume personal supervision
OF their prospect"
The Kaufman company of Seattle
have been awarded the contract for
placing heating apparatus in the CAPT.
toll, at cost of s., 512.
The enrolment so far for the public
schools for the current quarter is:
Washington 400, Lincoln 1926, West.
side 80, and Eastside 26.
Felix Shaser, who has been absent
from Olympia, his home, in British
Columbia, dozen years or more, is
visiting relatives in this city.
Luther Campbell, of Washington
county, Oregon, has bought 500 acres
OF land from A. s. Hall, near Rainier,
ior the purpose of establishing stock
farm.
Miss Mary O'Neil is making prepar-
atoms to place granite shaft costing
$zoo over the grave of the late Hon.
Francis Henry. Mr.. Devers will de-
sign the monument.
Or. A. B. Bailey, of Spokane. has
been appointed a member of the State
Board of Dental Examiners, to succeed
DR.. Rees, resigned. The term will ex-
tend till March, 1903.
Miss Nora Human of this civ and
Z. r. Fanshier, of Elma, were united
IN ~ediock at the residence OF the
orides father, on Eastside, Sunday.
by Rev. J. S. McCallum.
Miss Nellie Pritchard, of Pittsburr.
renn;, is visiting Mrs. Walter White.
Miss Pri,chard lived in Olympia sew.
cru years ago, her father then having
charge OF the Baptist church.
no Labor Day demonstration was
h heiG IN TINS city, except lay-off from
Cou,iy exertion on that occasion.
tCuios.ohe conventions were held. and
Tue aialrs OF the nation were adjusted
70 satisfaction.