Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-08-08
Frank Kotick, the Little Roc


the Stikcen river mining district IN
Alaska.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Montgomery
are the proud parents OF a 11-pound
boy. who made his appearance last
Saturday
Mrs. Martha Miller sold. Tuesday,
to Henry G. Knight. of Chicago. H.,
100 acres OF oyster land at Quarter
master Harbor.
The boarding house at the Westside
mill has been sold to Mrs. Belle
Brown OF Shelton. She will take
charge Monday.
Mrs. kincaid and little daughter,
and Prof. Trevor kincaid, were up
from Seattle, this week, on a visit to
DR.. Robt. Kincaid.
Joseph Bode is Suffering from cut
foot. He is teller" in Avery's
camp, and the accident is a result OF a
mistroke of his ak.
Only one bid was submitted for
electrical appliances for the capitol
annex and it was rejected by the board
as being excessive.
Edward Smith and wife have re.
turned to their home in Cedar Rapids,
Mich, after a pleasant visit at the
home OF S. G. Ward.
Contractor Goss has consented to
remove some defective stone from the
walls OF the capitol annex condemned
by Architect Richie.
Rev. w. H. Triesch and his father.
in-law, DIR. McClelland, returned yes
terday from a few days outing in
the Cascade mountains.
The contract for supplying eleven
doors for the vault in the capitol
annex has been let to Herring, Hall
& Merwir, OF San Francisco.
The Shelton the other day took a
monster cable weighing forty-two hun
dred pounds, to Shelton. consigned to
the Simpson Logging Company.
Mrs. Frank Haskell, accompanied
by her mOther.in-law, Mrs. Haskell, of
Seattle, are the guests of Mr.. and Miss
T. r. Bentley, the formers parents.
B. NJ. Sears, of Iowa, was in the city
this week on visit to his old friend,
G. s. Prince. Both gentlemen we're
born in the same county in New York.
]. w. Chambers, who recently sold
his farm at Chambers lake, has moved
with his family into the city and are
occupying the Bethel place ON Ayers
hill.
Baseball seems to have become the
prevailing craze, and now two juvenile
teams measure proves on the dia-
mond-the Olympias and the Vic.
torias.
A Seattle paper, Sunday, published
a story of the arrest of Attorney H. L.
Forrest, formerly OF Olympia, for draw
ing a gun ON a laundryman named
Prather.
Mrs. Matilda Cooper, mother, and
Clayton Bartlett, nephew of James B.
Trease, of Matlock, have arrived from
Ohio. They will make their home at
Matlock.
Mrs. Capt. Harry Claridge, who has
been on visit to 8. J. Jeffs, her broth.
er, has gone to Victoria to visit her
parents. Mrs. C. recently returned
from trip through Italy.
Tuesday afternoon Agnes Searight
gave q party in honor of her little
friend, Airdrie Kincaid, OF Seattle, in
which many little friends helped to
pass away few joyous hours.
A. H. Chambers, of the firm oil
Connolly & Chambers, drove q band
of fine beef cattle to the Webb ranch
which is leased by this enterprisine
firm, near Shelton, few days ago.
Frank Myers has returned from
Spokane where he has been employ ed
as motorman on one OF the street-car
lines for several months past, and is
now employed at the Westside mill.
DR.. Riley left the hospital this
morning, and he and his sister will
keep house in Mrs. Sam Wiman't
home, on Eastsidc, during Mrs. W..
absence in Victoria, for several weeks
Mrs. Elizabeth Fitzsimmons has
taken charge OF the clearinghouse, in
the Prescott building, corner of Third
and Main, and refitted it up in a man
ner that justifies share OF public pat
ronage.
The Capitol Com mission. Tuesday
rejected bids for wood ranging from
$2.35 to $2.75 per cord, and commit.
tee was appointed to ascertain the rela
tive cost of coal and wood for heating
the State house.
The Juvenile Band gave a delightful
concert in Capitol Park, Wednesday
evening, which was enjoyed by a large
crowd. The boys are making rapid
progress under the careful training oil
Prof. N. C. Davis.
The County Commissioners have or.
dered that $40, 500 be accepted in full
settlement of all taxes in certain prop
erty represented by Hazard Stevens
and others, provided the amount be
paid on or before the 22d inst.