Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-04-18
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

he oyster season closes on the 3Oth
inst.
Patronize those who advertise in the
STANDARD.
Ernest Barada is confined to his
home by illness.
Pile-driving has commenced for the
Flynn single mill.
Allen White and wife, o! Elma,
are visiting in the city.
Miss Narcissa Calvert has returned
from visit in the East.
Miss Eva Weir has returned from
a visit to friends in Seattle.
Pay your subscription to this paper
in advance and save so cents.
The s'reetcar company are ballast.
ing their track on Main street.
Miss Annie Mitchell has returned
from trip down the Sound.
J. l.. Utterback, formerly OF this
city, is now located at Geiser, Or.
Lawyer Israel and wife returned
from trip to Seattle last evening.
The weather forecast for tonight
and Saturday is occasional showers.
son was born Wednesday to the
wife of David Ellison n, at Kamichie.
Mrs. E. &. Kreider left Wednesday
for short visit to friends in Spokane.
The Olympia Office issued IS money
orders, aggregating 81 ,459.4O, Monday.
J. T. Thacker was in Mason county
this week looking after some timber
land.
ID. B. Garrison was confied to his
home by illness a couple of days this
week.
Organization of den of the I. o. OF
Lions is in progress by A. H. Diven, Of
Portland.
Attorney Fisk, of Shelton, made u
professional visit to the Capital City
yesterday.
Mary M. Longmire, OF this city, has
been granted widows pension of IS
per month.
Councilman J. H. Price returned
Tuesday night from visit to Seattle
and Tacoma. &
The Chief OF Police yesterday sold
several horses at the city pound at
public auction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Chilson left
this week for Edmonds, where they
expect to locate.
The first appearance of the Juve-
nile band, under Prof. Davis, will be on
Decoration Day.
Mrs. Thos. Mattingly, accompanied
by Miss Virgins, are on a visit to
down.Sound cities.
Jessie Shirley reserves for the OPEN
ing night will be on sale at O'Connor's
tomorrow morning.
Charles Peters left this week on q
cruising expedition to Eagle George,
in the Cascade mountains.
Fred Schomber has sold to Helen
Buckingham Of Seattle. a 35-acre
tract on South Bay, for $685..
The Eastern Star will give a May
day ball At the Olympia hotel. on the
night OF opening of the outing season.
It is said that the Democrats OF
Shelton have raised funds and pur-
chased the Tribune plant of w. R.
&Lotz.
A naptha launch named "Pancake
John," from Shelton, brought a party
OF Sheltonites to the Capitol City this
week.
The Olympia Lawn Tennis Club, are
placing their grounds on Ninth and
Adams streets in order for the sea.
cons play.
Mike Cunningham is expected to
return tomorrow from a several weeks
cruise for cedar timber on the upper
Nesqually river.
A large pile-driver is under con-
struction to drive the piles for the new
Flynn shingle mill on the Northern
Pacific waterfront.
Mrs. r. G. Calvert left last Sunday
Tor Ontario, California, where she pro.
poses spending several months for the
benefit OF her health.
Mrs. W. 7. Melvin, of Yelm, is
slowly recovering from the effects Of
paralytic stroke, but complete health
10 BY no means assured.
"Grand balls" were held at Tum.
water and at Woodland, Saturday
night. A number Of young "sports"
from this city attended.
: A. A. Phillips, J. R. Chaplin and
Emory Chaplin are the Olympia
names in the list of incorporation of
the Olympia Development Co.
Mrs. Chas. Lsake and daughter,
Midgie, have returned to their home
ct Shelton after a pleasant visit to
Mrs. Thos. McLarty of this city.
Frank Pierce, Deputy Assessor, hav-
ing completed the valuations of his
.district-Yelm and Rainier-has been
'6"Su w AtAV oCIS1OC ~ OuCOu8s
Theodore Heise, foreman of capitol
construction, has gone on q prospect.
ing trip to Hoods Canal, during the
suspension OF work on the State build.
ing.
w. ]. Lawton has purchased from
Mrs. Harriet NJ. Hubbard the south
half of lots 5 and 6 of block 40, on
Tenth and Washington streets, for .
consideration OF $500.
The Capital City ran aground on
her way to Tacoma Tuesday morning,
In consequence of a dense fog. No
harm was done and but little delay re.
suited from the mishap.
A convention will probably soon be
called by the State Executive of repre-.
sentative men of the commonwealth,
to formulate q plan for showing at
the St. Louis Exposition.
III. d. Smith advonco oroct ~ &C A