Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-07-11
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

How did you enjoy the 4th
The camping season has arrived.
Pops" carried the day on the 4th.
Harold Preston was up from Seattle
Wednesday.
Not few of our people rejoice that
the 4th is over.
Thomas H. Cavanaugh has returned
from an extended trip East.
A son was born, Sunday, to the wife
of Gilbert Webb, of Eastside.
The weather report to-day reads. /:
TO night and tomorrow fair"
A daughter was born, Wednesday,
to Mrs. Preston Lott of Eastside.
The local brewery shipped carload
OF beer to Dawson City, Tuesday.
Senator Ruth has returned from a
surveying trip in Kittitas county.
l.. P. Ouelette did some surveying in
the vicinity OF Little Rock this week.
The Olympia Hotel presents the ap-
pearance of veritable summer resort.
J. F. Canon, of Tenino, made pleas
ant call at the STANDARD Office this
week.
Orville Markham and Miss Lena
Hager, were married at Delphi on the
Sd inst.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Oleson, OF Seattle, are
visiting the family of DIR. Mitchell on
Westside.
Attorney S. P. Richardson and wife,
OF Shelton, visited the Capital City
this week.
George G. Mills and bride have Just
completed their wedding tour to yell
lOwstone Park.
The price of Strawberries has ad.
vanced and now three -for.a.quar-
ter" rate rules.
The STANDARDS subscription list
was considerably increased during the
week of the 4th.
Mr.. Mort Howe, son.in.law of Ed.
Cotter OF this city, is quite ill at his
home in Tacoma.
w. G. White has been awarded the
contract for building the county Jail
at cost of $3.50.
The three-day celebration like the
three-ringed circus promises more
than it Can perform.
"Black-caps," are now succeeding
the strawberry in the seasonable pro-
cession Of delicaoies.
Mrs. C. S. Reinhart and children
have returned from visit to relatives
in Southern Oregon.
DR.. and Mrs. D. G. Beebe, of Sparta,
Wisconsin, are on . visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Blakeslee.
Camp-meeting begins at the Little
Rock grounds on the 3lst inst. and
will continue ten days.
A son was born to Mrs. A. H. Nc.
Duff, who lives in the southern part of
the city. on the Sd inst.
DR.. Cook has sold to John P. War
ner eighteen acres in section 10, town.
ship ~, range west, for $500.
Chas. A. Billings who has been quite
i'll and confined to Portland hospital
is reported as greatly improved.
William Kelsey aud Minnie Margar.
troyd, both of Porter, were married by
Judge Schomber on the Sd inst.
The place Of encampment on Ameri.
can Lake the last of this month, has
been named Camp Weisenberger.
He Hulen and Mrs. E. H. Haskell,
OF Hartstein Island, were united in
wedlock, in this city, on the 4th.
The County Commissioners yester.
day, again refused a license to John
Dootson to sell liquors at Bucoda.
F. NJ. Rhoades has sold 6ve.acre
tract near Rochester, to Albert Wright
OF that place, for the sum of $500.
Mrs. Foster and daughter, OF Sno-
homish, are on visit to Mr.. and Mrs
John Lynch, parents of Mrs. Foster.
Jim Connolly is looking after the
extensive interests of Connolly &
Chambers in Mason county, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Binheimer gave
delightful party Monday evening in
honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. Dial of Tacoma.
The Congregational Church has ar
ranged for an excursion to Point De-
fiance, by the Multnomah, next Tues
day.
Miss Irene Johnson, daughter of
Street Commissioner johnson, has re-
turned from visit to friends in Sc.
attic.
Miss Ethel Royal will spend the
summer at Clatsop beach. she being
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Harold
Oberg.
Mary J. Cheedle has applied for a
divorce from her husband, Edward
Cheedle, on the ground of failure to
provide.
The Patnude we'll on Jefferson street,
lately bored, flows q plentiful stream
OF pure cold water, at the depth of
sixty feet.
Ed. Cotter has secured the contract
Tor constructing the tanks in the new
bottling works Of the Olympia Brew
ing Company.
This is the season when everybody
should look to the safety of their
chlmneys and see that the moss is
swept from the roof.
The postponed festival of the ladies
Of the Catholic church was held on
the church grounds, last evening, on
Ninth and Columbia streets.