Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-07-04
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


Allen White, the Elma shingle man,
is in the city.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Gus
Harris, Monday.
Our city is fillei with loggers who
came to enjoy the celebration.
A daughter was born Tuesday to
the wife of NJ. ID. GummersOn.
The Wiley Navigation Co. will
operate but one boat tomorrow.
Thunder and lightning! That's
what we had Tuesday afternoon.
The small boy is having good time
with his "punk" and tirecrackers.
Rev. w. Crockets will occupy the
pulpit of the Christian church Sunday.
Shirley and Edward McClain are
visiting their sister, Mrs. VIM. Beattie.
The planking of Fourth street be-
tween Main and Columbia, is com.
pleted.
Miss Ida Hill came up from Ia
coma to spend the Fourth with her
parents.
Ellery Whipple and wife, of Little
Rock, are in the city to see the cele.
bration.
Fred. Marshall is up from the camp
to spend the 4th with his family in
this city.
7. NJ. Chambers has sold to Samuel
II. Westover 100 acres near Rainier
for $500.
Orville L. Markham and Bertha L.
Haeger, of Delphi, were licensed to
wed, Tuesday.
Olympia Typographical Union has
reelected all its former officers for
another term.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ID. Mount of Sill
verton, Or, are the guests of their son,
Judge Mount.
The steamers Lotus and Ticonda
will bring excursion parties from Ia.
coma on the 4th.
Mrs. James Israel and daughter,
Viva, have returned from q visit to
friends in Portland.
The cook aud bunk house of Bor-
deau's Camp No. 2 was destroyed by
fire, Tuesday night.
Kearney & Co. and Reder & Phipps
announce that they will close their
stores at 10 A. NJ. to-day.
Mrs. Alex. Wright is enjoying a
visit from Mrs. Allen and Mrs. George
Conner, of Superior, Neb.
Thieves made q raid on the pantry
at the home OF Robt. Mcintosh, at
Tumwater, Monday night.
Rod Sprague, Of the Olympian, was
confined to his home with severe cold
acouple of days this week.
The sale of the property foreclosed
on by the county for delinquent taxes
will begin on the 18th inst.
Walter White has sold TO his father,
O. G. White, lot 81, Orchard Park adj
dition, for the sum of 500.
Mrs. C. A. Billings was summoned
to Portland, this week, by the illness
of her husband in that city.
Olympia's stores have been doing q
rushing business the past few days
and our merchants are happy.
The Wiedmann Co. will appear in a
week of repertoire. at Olympia Thea
ter, a week from next Monday.
The auction sale of twenty-five head
Of horses was we'll attended Saturday.
The Lot vnot<oI N1,o crvpor 000n
The regular meeting of the Taxpay.
ers' League will be held Saturday, at l
PM, in the Superior Court room.
The steamer City of Shelton will
come up at Z 80 A. M. on the 4th and
will remain 1t her dock till $50 p. NJ.
Mrs. Merrill and daughter, Elsa,
Of Harts,ein Island, left a few days
ago for . visit to Cedar Rapids, Mich.
Miss Ina Graham, of Des Moines.
Iowa. is visiting at the home of her
niece, Mrs. r. G. Calvert, of this city.
The forecast for tonight is showers,
on the 4th probably showers in the
forenoon and fair the remainder of the
day.
Mrs. Hannah Garfield has applied
for letters OF administration on the
estate of her deceased husband, Arthur
Garfield.
The State stronghold held $685..
439 .36, as an aggregate of the several
funds, at the end OF the fiscal year,
June 30th.
The new Flynn single mill is
nearly ready to begin operations. The
machinery has about all been placed
in position.
E. NJ. McClintic has sold to w. J..
Frazier, lot l OF block p, of Swans
addition to Olympia, for . considera.
ton Of $7VO.
Mrs. NJ. E. Kitchen and son, of
Pullman, who have been visiting the
family of d. B. Garrison, returned
home Tuesday.
The steamer Aberdeen ran into a
raft of logs, on her way up, Tuesday
afternoon, and had to 60 on the grid.
iron for repairs.
George Matheson and family, Of
Sunnyside. are on visit to Mr.. Ms
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mathe.
son, OF this city.
The jury in the case OF Silver vs..
Vietzen. which was on trial Saturday,
rendered verdict for the plaintiff in
the sum of $685..
Miss Bertha White closed q term of
school in District 20, last Friday. She
will spend the summer with her par.
ents in this city.
The STANDARD anticipates its usual
day OF publication, and issues Thurs
day evening, in order to celebrate the
ever-glorious 4th.