Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-03-21
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Sunshine and shadow still prevail.
The Queen restaurant is again closed.
c. H. Guiberson, the groceryman, is
quite i'll.
A son was born to Mrs. Oscar Brown,
Tuesday.
Olympia is soon to have another
fish market.
The oyster-tonging season began on
the 10Th inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Israel visited Sc
attic this week.
A son was born to Mrs. ]. f. Dick.
son, OF this city, Sunday morning.
F. f. Comstock has moved his fam
lily from Mason county to this city.
The work of assessment of the
county is progressing quite rapidly.
The subscription price of the STAND.
ARD is only $1.5O per year in advance.
w. II. Patterson, of Pomona, Cal,
is on a visit to his mother in this city.
1t is proposed to use thing, Of home
manufacture, for the courthouse side
walks.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Chambers re-
turned this week from trip to Cali.
fOrnia.
Some Of our mornings the past week
have been frosty and the remainder
sloppy.
w. A. Woodson, Of Mt. Vernon,
Ohio, is here looking for business
opening.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Ward returned
this week from an extended visit to
Portland.
Olympia Aerie OF Eagles gave a very
successful St. Patrick's day ball, Mon
day night.
"To-night and Saturday showers,
proclaimed the herald from the house.
top this morning.
The Knights OF Pythias have re-
newed their lease of the Armory from
l. C. Ellis for year.
Shakespeare's great comedy "Tam-
ing of the Shrew" is booked at Olym-
pia Theater for April 9Th.
The Barlow minstrel parade to.
morrow will take place after arrival
of the Gray's HarbOr train.
The Carlton House, soon as the
weather settles, is to have its attic ex-
tended into full third story.
Revival meetings are being held in
the Christian church, Rev. w. l..
Crockett assisting the pastor.
The City Council has accepted the
proposition of Judge Dunbar to cash
all Plum street warrants at par.
Capt. Gustavson, of the Multno.
NAH is taking q vacation and Capt
Anderson is temporarily in charge.
A warrant for $2,7OO was ordered
drawn by the City Council, Monday
evening, to pay bonded debt interest.
Secretary Garrison. of the Capitol
Commission, was quite i'll from a stom.
ach trouble, the early part Of the
week.
The local pipe company are getting
out six miles of water pipe for Van
couver, in eight, ten and twelve inch
sections.
The City Council refused to pay the
claim of Sarah Emerson of $18, fol
illegally Gas she claims) impoundine
her COWS.
The Supreme Court has decided the
pure food law constitutional as ap'
plicable to the sale OF process or reno.
waited butter.
Calvin Aldrich, a weli-known young
man Of this city, was united in mar.
riage to Miss Bonnie Morie, at Seattle,
few days ago.
The "cold spell" last month injured
the oyster beds on Hoods Canal and
North Bay to the extent Of several
thousand dollars.
Assistant State Attorney Ross left
Monday for Eastern Washington, to
look after the States interests in an
inheritance tax case.
Oly is, just now, up to his neck 10
clover, having been awarded big
grist OF street assessment ordinances
by the City Council.
Olympia plumbers will have to take
out licenses hereafter, if they do work
which necessitates making connection
with the city sewers.
The next steamer for San Francisco
will be the Queen Tuesday, and The
next boat going northward will be the
City of Seattle, Monday.
w. Gresl has bought the lot on
southwest corner OF Fourth and Frank.
lin streets, from H. G. Richardson, TO,
q consideration of $3.50.
Thos. F. White has received the
contract from the government for car.
"rying the mail from Shelton to Union
City for the next four years.
Chas. Allen, or "Googley" as he i,
better known. q nephew OF Judge
SchOmber, has returned from several
months residence at Spokane.
Prof. Halves, Of Everett, O forme,
Superintendent Of the Public schools
10 in the city. He is now engaged ir
the stationery business at Everett.
Liquor licenses we're granted Mon
day night for the Tony Faust saloon
Christensen 4 Gresl, and the Olympis
Bar. Donges & Turner, proprietors.
Lot OF block %, the new count,
Jail site, cost the purchaser $500, &C
cordlng to deed from Walter r
Sebree, filed for record the other day.
Willard Lemon has sold the prop
erty lately occupied by Prof. Durrette
and family, ON Fourteenth and Frank
lin streets, to Mrs. Lillian Gale, fol-
$1,000.
". E. Kindred, who operates a boil
camp on Oyster Bay, is in the city