Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-11-20

hospital for the Insane. He alleges
as reason, private interests which
need his attention.
-Four aliens were admitted to citizen.
ship 10y the Superior Court this week
They were; George easel and Il
Maier. born Germans; Jos. A. Miller
native OF Austria, and A. Cameron
who halls from Canada.
X. 2. Shoecraft conducted an auc.
ton sale OF the late kourad Schneider
personal property last Friday, at the
old Schneider farm on Mud Ray. A
good crowd was present and the prop
erty brought fair prices.
The County Commissioners have
awarded Charles Arnold Sl46.6J and
Herman Whitney 1919, damages for
the right-of-way through their prop
erty for the new Mud Bay road, which
has been ordered established.
Mr.. Simenson, the jeweler, is getting
in some beautiful as we'll as useful ar
ticles in cut glass for the holiday trade
He has likewise increased his stock OF
]ewelry so as to be able to meet all de.
mands in price and quality of season.
able souvenirs.
The Milroy brothers,. and r. B.
who own valuable mining properties
in Alaska, have written Val, of this
city, that they will spend the winter at
Inmachuck, in the Fairhaven district
on the Arctic ocean, instead OF return
ing to civilization" as they had con-
templated.
Probably the proudest man in Olym.
pia the past week has been George G..
Mills and the cause OF it a stalwart son,
which appeared this week to do honor
to worthy name. Congratulations
are still in order, for George regards it
very properly as an episode in Lies
journey OF no little Importance.
Mr. and Mrs. Bordeaux of this city
and Dorothy Webb, of Shelton, left
Tuesday for Los Angeles, Cal, to visit
relatives and friends. That charming
city is becoming quite popular
rendezvous for our people, there being
nearly dozen Olympians now spend
ing the Winter in that cline OF per-
petual Spring.
The outgoing passengers this week
over the o. Il. N, U. P. and Southern
Pacific we're: d. Griffin, Omaha.
Neb.; Miss Olevia Jordan. Topeka,
kas.; Chas. Hart, Topeka, Kas. VIM.
Cooper, Knoxville, Tenn. C. H. Ingram
and wife, Wellston. Oklahoma; Tnos.
Bordeaux, wife and child and Miss
Webb, Los Angeles, Cal.
The Olympia Light e. Power Co.
has received large dynamo, soon to
be installed in their new power-house.
They also received carload of hoist
ing and other machinery to be used in
construction of the plant. When
Olympia can boast of one
Of the most modern pOwer-houses in
the State of Washington.
BRAD" Hill has had on display, in
his show-window this week, a litter OF
Fox.terrior pups, five in number,
which have elected much attention.
They are pure white, with a dash of
brown or black on head and ears.
They were beauties and found immed-
lately new owners in the numerous
fanciers of the canine species.
The City Council, Monday night,
granted renewals of liquor licenses to
William MCGOWAN, 223 Main street,
J. H. Scott, 321 Main street, Chas.
Vietzen 1O8 West Fourth street, and
Waldo Moore, 304 Main street, and
one to SAINT Yeager, for the
old Opera Exchange. Councilman
Work voted against all but that of
Mr.. Moore.
The" Christian" company arbitrar-
lily cancelled its contract at Olympia
Theater, without giving the reason.
1t is not difficult, however, to surmise
the reason. The plays are crowded so
closely together that the better class OF
attractions decline to take the chances
for securing an audience. "Fewer and
BETTER" is the imperative demand of
the theater.going public.
At the suggestion of Councilman
Price. the City Council has authorized
the firemen to have . housing" cele.
bration of the reconstructed Silsby
engine. which, it is hoped to make, a
reunion of the old time firemen. The
matter has been placed in the hands
of Chief Raymond and Engineer
Brautigan for "exemplification," who
will select the date and arrange the
programme.
The EdieOn company sustained the
loss Of an SOO-foot strip of films OF
their moving-picture protector, from
bringing lighted candle too near the
strip which is made of celluloid, q
substance that 10 inflammable AZ the
lightest finder. The loss was about
500, but fortunately tho management
has good supply Of films and the loss
will in no way weaken that feature oil
the exhibit.
The steamer Capital City last Friday
lost her wheel in 60 fathoms OF water
off Three Tree Point, while on the
run between Seattle and Tacoma. She
will be laid up some time for repairs
The change of name of this craft did
not change her luck. or ill.luck, As it
was hoped it would do. She has been
unlucky from the moment she left
her ways and doubtless the hoodoo
will accompany her till she reposes be-
meath the waves.
The total registration Of Olympia
this year is eighty in excess Of last
A comparative table is given below, in
which it will be seen that all but the
Sixth has increased its list of voters:
Ward. 1902 1908
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Jack Grimmett and Lloyd Dorsey
were brought before Justice Giles
Monday, for assault upon Japanese
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