Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-02-21

Frank Mckenny; Second Lieutenant
I. 7. Langridge; Recorder. Robert
Graham; Treasurer, c. o. Young.
There will be meeting of the
Olympia Tent No. so, R. o. I. NJ, on
Saturday, the 22d inst, to take meas.
ures expressive of the affection that
has befallen them in the death of their
esteemed brother, Sir Knight w. d.
Jenkins, who died last week in San
Francisco.
The J. B. Flynn shingle company
have made application for purchase
of tide lands abutting the Northern
Pacific depot grounds on which to
erect one of the best mills in the
country. The location is an admirable
one, being contiguous both to rail and
water communication.
Mrs. Prescott's will leaves 500 to
her brother, Larrin Moulton, and the
remainder of her property to her son,
Louis Boynton, of Chicago. The will
having been made prior to the death
of her husband, Harry Prescott, he is
named as the legatee of all her furni-
ture and family keepsakes.
L. H. Thompson, of Warsaw, Ohio,
has bought 2OO-acre tract at South
Union, of J. +. Otis and Robt. A.
Graham, which, with such additions
as he will be enabled to make, he will
convert into model farm. He is one
OF the recruits for the west obtained
by Mr.. Chaplin's missionary" work.
Mrs. Adalina C. Prescott died las,
Friday, in this city, where she had re.
sided for nearly third of century.
She was the wife of Harry Prescott
who died about two years ago. Her
son, Louis Boynton, survives her and
resides in Chicago. The funeral rites
were held Sunday afternoon, at her
residence on East Fourth street.
The City Council has decided to
pay the judgment obtained in the
Stahonne case against the munich.
pality, at once, for liquidation of over.
due warrants. It amounts to $2,O24.
This is q plain demonstration that
that supposed impossible feat of oh.
tanning blood from a turnip is possible
If the right hand clutches the tenta.
eulum.
Mr.. J. R. Chaplin, Olympia's mis-.
sionary abroad, fed dinner party
lately in Coshocton, Ohio. on State
products, as far as possible, and prom.
inent among them was Mr.. Scobey's
strawberry jam. It il hardly neces-
sary to state that it met with universal
commentator. and was one OF the 20.
tent kindergarten tools that set the
people thinking Of our Western re.
sources.
L. ]. Billion, stone.cuttcr by trade,
who worked on the capitol until sus.
pension Of operations several weeks
ago, came up from Tacoma this week
to resume service, when "Wednesday
night. he Was the subject Of we'll de-
fined symptoms Of smallpox. He VA
taken to the pest house, and Jas. Nc.
Williams, who has had charge Of the
last three cases was deputized 10 es.
tablish . quarantine Of the patient
and minister to his wants.
Mr.. Whipple ono of the new owners
of the Bucoda mill, has made arrange
ments with the farmers reading along
the Skvokum Chuck whereby log.
driving may be resumed by that water
course, and he will not therefore remove
the extensive plant to Astoria, % wal
contemplated. This is a matter oil
congratulation to the people OF the
little town principally affected, ~
we'll ~ OF satisfaction to the county,
for the Bucoda mill is one Of the best
in the State.
The late commemoration Of Lincoln'a
birthday, has revived many incidents
connected with the life and tragic
end OF the kind.hearted President.
One of these is that Capt. Hambright,
Of this city, was conductor on the
train which carried the body of the
martyr from Washington to Spring
field, in 1865. Mr.. Hambright in the
early prime of life spent several years
in the service of the famous " Pennsyl-
vania system" which runs trains
everywhere on the Eastern half OF the
continent.
Contractor Goss, seems to have got
move onto himself" in good shape.
He resumed work on the capitol annex
Wednesday, with . small force Of men,
to get everything in order for . vigor-
Gus prosecution Of the work, and by
the Let of next month it 10 ella lined
that he will have 1t least 100 men
employed, and to complete the build
ing in time for the Legislature double
force. working night and day. will be
employed. il necessary. Now il be
will only remain Of that mind, all will
b we'll, but Mr.. Co.'s is known - .
"bucker."
The Supreme Court has denied the
petition OF Alfred Hawkins. convicted
of the murder Of D. N. Woodbury., u
Anacortes, in September, 1899. for q
new trial. Il was demanded on the
allegation that Gov. Mcbride. before
his present term of ofiice-while Lieu.
tenant. Goyernor-assisted in the pros.
ecution of the case against Hawkins
and in 60 doing became 20 fixed 10 his
opinion of the guilt OF the prisoner