Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-10-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

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The municipal tax levy this year
will be twelve mills.
Gen. Stevens departed Sunday for
his home in Boston.
DR.. Robt. Kincaid is on visit to
his family in Seattle.
A baby daughter has been born to
the wife Of Fred. J. Brown.
DR.. w. L. Bridgford returned Tues
day from visit to Oregon.
Mis-. Inez Davis, OF Tacoma, is the
guest of Miss Ruth Allison.
The Smith logging camp near Blu
coda is again in full operation.
Mrs. Convey left for Chicago Wednes-
day, to be absent several months.
Miss Jeanette Lyman left yesterday
to visit friends in Tacoma and Seattle.
"The Huskin' Bee" is to be rep Gated
at Shelton tomorrow Saturday even
ing.
Work on Mr.. Hartl's new hotel
building at Tenino is nearing compile
ton.
The Married Folks Dancing Club
are to resume their twice q. month
hops.
IT. Langridge was a passenger to
California by the Santa Barbara, this
week.
Nearly six hundred hunters IL
censes have been issued by the County
Auditor.
Lachlan Macleay and wife have re-
turned to Tacoma after visit to rela.
tives here.
Mrs. Mort. Howe. of Tacoma, visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Cotter,
of Eastside, this week.
H. 7. Jones, of the Board OF Con.
troll, is On a brief vacation to his
home at Medical Lake.
A big bull elk was killed near Sum-
nit, few days ago. by Fred Hager. a
resident of that vicinity.
]. H. Price and family have decided
to make Tacoma their home. They
will reside near Wright Park.
C. E. Leisure of Shelton, and Miss
Lizzie Stockwell of Olympia, were
married in Seattle few days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Kearns have re-.
turned from their wedding trip and
gone to housekeeping in this city.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will
hereafter meet once a week. At pres
ent the meeting night is Monday.
Considerable interest is being mani
tested in the revival meetings now in
progress at the Christian Church.
AL. Muirhead and party returned
last night from five months survey.
ing trip in the Pend d'Oreille country.
Mrs. H. Speckart and daughter, have
returned to Portland after q visit to
Mrs. Leopold Schmidt, Mrs. SIS sis.
ter.
The steamer Santa Barbara depart
ed Monday with q cargo of $4,000
feet of lumber for Southern California
ports.
Clyde Curtis, who has been playing
center field for the Maroons. left Mon
day for Fresno, CAL, to spend the
winter.
Sam. Gibson, of Bucods, was in the
city this week. Mr.. G. wac recently
appointed Supervisor OF the Third
road district.
Mrs. B. A. Vanderveer, of Tum water,
10 enjoying q visit from her sister and
brother in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Parke, of Ladd, Ill.
Alfred Benson has bought of Jacob
Stampfer lot of block Al, corner of
West Fourth and Water streets, for q
consideration of 1.75O.
ApjnformaI reception was rendered
Rev. and Mrs. Fred. Howard, Tuesday
evening. in the parlors of st. Johns
church. by the parishoners.
The funeral Of the eight.months. old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David Chill
son took place on the I'd inst. The
little one was one of their twin girls.
The Port Townsend Southern train
was delayed at Tenino several hours
Monday by running off the track
through an open switch. No damage.
Gordon Mackay has applied to the
city for franchise for electric light
ing. 1t is said that the company will
be composed entirely oflocal capitalists.
The storm Monday delayed the de.
parture of the Multnomah till 6 p. NJ.
from Seattle, on her return trip to
this city. She did not arrive till mid.
night.
F. H. Wsllihan, formerly manager
and halloween of the Westside shingle
mill. which was lately sold to Eaton.
vile parties, has gone to Tacoma to
reside.
Stanley, little son OF Charles MUIR
ply, of Shelton, manager Of the Tri.
bnne of that city. had an arm broken
near the elbow, Sunday afternoon, by
q fall.
Dick Helser was up from Oyster Bay
this week. Dicks many friends will
be pleased to hear that he is rapidly
recovering from long siege Of stomach
trouble.
The annual convention of the West.
ern Washington Undertaken Associa.
ton will be held in Seattle on the 10Th
inst. Olympia will be represented by
w. r. Whiieside.
A little son OLA. E. Rayl fell from
a tree few days ago and sustained
injuries that may prove fatal, although
at first they we're thought to be oil
eight consideration.
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