Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-08-01

Dobbins x Wright, the undertakers
has returned from an extended visit
East.
County Superintendent Henry has
appointed Mrs. A. J. Soldiers director
OF school district No. Sc, near Little
Rock.
Mrs. C. w. Durrette, widow of the
late City School Superintendent, who
now resides III Iowa, is guest of Mrs.
NJ. q. Royal.
The next steamship for northern
ports will be the City OF Seattle Sun
day, to be followed by tie Cottage
City Thursday.
F. l.. Delavan has sold to C. J.
Knapp. lots | and 3 in block Is of p.
{. Hale's subdivision of Haie's addi
ton to Olympia.
1t is said that one OF the most zeal
Gus promoters OF the court organ is
learning to manipulate the keys by
practice OF u piano.
State Auditor Atkinson, Tuesday, is
sued warrant for the payment of the
National Guard camp expenses. 1t
was drawn for 81 ,27S.25.
Eliza J. Leverton has begun an &C
ton for divorce from her husband
Charles r. Leverton, alleging as the
cause failure to support.
The Office of the. Olympia Brewing
Co. has been moved from the steamer
dock to the company's new warehouse
On the N. P. depot grounds.
The teachers who will have charge
OF the Woodland school the coming
term will be Miss Edith Mckenzie
and Miss Elizabeth Larimer.
Prof. McClelland who will have
charge OF Olympic University, former.
ly the Olympia Collegiate Institute,
arrived in the city this week.
The next steamship leaving the
Sound for San Francisco will be the
City of Puebla to morrow, to be sue
ceeded by the Queen Thursday.
The Supreme Court has decided that
homesteads granted to Indians under
the act of Congress of July 4, 1884,
are not now subject to taxation.
Miss Blanche Stretch, a graduate of
the Olympia High school, has been
engaged to teach the South Union
school, beginning September LIST.
J. w. Chambers has sold to Jacob
Berweit tract OF land in section 90
of township Is, range west, on Cham
bers' lake, for the sum of $500.
Mrs. Ed. Cotter has returned from
visit to her daughter, Mrs. Howe. of
Tacoma. Mr.. Howe, who has been
quite ill, is reported az improving.
The steamer Multnomah will 20 on
an excursion Sunday morning to Sc
attic, leaving at 5 A. NJ, and leaving
that city at Z 30 p. NJ. on her return.
DR.. Mitchell has new buggy of the
pneumatic tire pattern, and it was a
present from his friends DR.. La Crone
and Mr.. Beebe, of Kalamazoo, Mich.
"A party of mountain climbers are
making an ascent of St. Helens.
Olympia is represented in the venture.
some coterie by Miss Edna Robertson.
The Elks' Carnival at Seattle, be.
ginning on the 18th and ending on
the last of the month, makes a splen.
did announcement on the local bill.
boards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell arrived few
days ago from Kansas to visit their
son. Robt. Mitchell, of Kamilchie
whom they had not seen for number
OF years.
Dave Parrot. who has been employed
as . machinist in the Pioneer Iron
Works, has gone to Elma to fill posi-.
ton as engineer in Allen Whites
shingle mill.
The quarterly examination of appli.
cants for teachers certificates will be
held at the courthouse on Thursday
Friday and Saturday Of next week, be.
ginning At "a. M.
During the Elks' Carnival in Seattle
from the 18th to the 3Oth the s.
Wiley Navigation Co. will make a
special rate Of $I.65 for the round.
trip from this city.
Sam Rosenthal went East yester.
day. After spending q month in New
York purchasing goode for his fathers
store here, he will return to Colorado
where he now resides.
Miss Mamie Willard and Miss Lou
Elwell, OF Seattle, are visiting Mrs. +.
P. Holcraft, OF this city. The former
is a relative of DR.. Willard, who was q
resident here in the Cos.
County Attorney Funk and wife
have gone to the mountains for rest
and recreation. He is probably armed
with ne ereat to serve should he run
up against the ubiquitous Tracy.
DR.. Bridgeford, of this city. was
married to Miss Alkaline Chamberlain
of Albany, Oregon, Saturday, in that
city. They arrived at their new home
Monday, the residence on Eighth aud
Franklin, formerly owned by DR.. o.
trander.
Chas. Lewis, . cousin of Mrs. Van
Epps. of this city, dropped dead oil
heart disease, a few days ago, at Aber.
deem. His remains were taken to
Puyallup Sunday, where interment
was made.
w. F. Arnold, of Lowell, Mass,
whose primary object in coming West
was to rip up Mrs. Stuart's will, has
opened law Office at Montesano, after
engaging local lawyers to look after
his stalwart job.
The Seattle Times team worsted the
Pr. boys in a game on the Olympia
grounds, Sunday. The score stood IL
to 4. The same afternoon the Olym.
pia team defeated the Aberdeen club
on score of 10 to 5.
Olympia Jail, for some cause, il
crowded, having six inmates. The
cause is, OF course, violation of law
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