Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-10-02

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school fund on bonds bearing pc
cent, for public improvements.
J. A. Snyder has sold his garder
patch on Hewitt Lake, consisting o
eight acres, with house and out-build
ings, to 5. l.. and J. II. McEwan.
II. W. Mari, of Seattle, has jus
paid visit To his parents Robt. ant
Mrs. MARI. lie has been several year;
with tie Stewart j. Holmes Drug Com
pauy.
The Northern Pacific engineers have
completed their work of relocating the
the track through this city. 1t is sale
to embrace passenger depot on Aver,
hill, Eastside.
The outgoing passengers this weel
on the o. Il. \. and the u. p, were w
f. Sumpter and wife, Marcelene, Mo.
and Mrs. \. A. Olsen and wife fol
Lincoln Center, KS.
The Pickaninny Dancing Club will
be reorganized Saturday evening and
give its first hop at Mrs. Horr's
residence, and thereafter fortnightly
soirees at the same place.
w. 5. Downing sold 40-acre tract
on the South Bay road near this city
for 500. 1t is described on the pub.
lie record as being in section 7, town.
ship Is north, range l west.
The steamship Santa Barbara ar.
rived at Percival's dock, Wednesday
evening, and after discharging freight
for our merchants dropped down to
the mill for load of lumber.
Gilbert T. Kreider, brother OF A.
l.. kreider. of this city, was married at
Peabody, KS, last week, to Miss Jen-
ME Mitchell. Mr.. X. was several
years ago resident of this city.
An employee of the Light & Power
Company, named Dye, had the toes OF
his foot crushed by key of beer fall
ing upon them, and he will be inca
pacitsted for labor for some time.
John Pritchard, lately from Dakota,
has bought from J. J. Downey lots l
and 2 of block %, Hale's addition.
He had previously bought the block
just south of this from another
owner.
Hans Goldenberger's assault upon
John G. Grimm cost him $35 and
court expenses on finding OF a jury
last Friday, but it seems he has not
got enough of law and has taken an
appeal.
Fred. w. Lewis, lately from Okla
homa, has bought +. H. Tunin and
William Sewers forty.acre farm on
Bush Prairie, paying $1.7OO for it. 1t
is situated on the South Union road,
and known as the Westphalia place.
The County Superintendent visited
Tumwater Tuesday, by courtesy of
the car company, and a delightful
soiree followed the afternoon session
in parlor A at The Olympia. The
convention ended its sessions Wednes-
day.
Leonard Rayl, a boy, fell from a
tree near the reservoir a distance of
nearly so feet, Tuesday. breaking q
rib and probably inficting internal
injuries. He was picked up uncon-
scious and did not recover for some
time.
Con. Shea, a logger in Draham's
camp, Mason county, was brought up
to receive surgical treatment
for injuries sustained in camp. He was
caught between a stump and log and
had q leg broken and other serious in
juries resulted.
1t is probable that the shingle mill
at the N. P. depot, recently purchased
by the MUMMY Shingle Co., will not
begin operations until the first of the
year. In the meantime new machin-
cry is to be added and the capacity
greatly increased.
The Supreme Court has sustained
the finding of the Superior Court of
this county in the case of Capt. Parker
vs.. Judge T. M. Reed, involving title
to the Priests Point property. 1t will
be remembered that in that contest
Capt. Parker won.
The auction sale of stock belonging
to the Konrad Schneider estate, was
held on the farm west of this city,
Tuesday. r. P. Shoecraft conducted
the sale and about $500 was realized.
1t is said that Connolly 4 Chambers
were the principal buyers.
In discussion of Profitable Poul-
try Production" at the Farmers
Institute, this week, Mr.. H. L. Blanch-
ard. of Jefferson county, stated that
each hen on farm If carefully pro-
vided for, is capable of earning a clear
profit OF 50 per annum for her owner.
The next steamship leaving the
Sound for San Francisco will be the
Queen next Tuesday. The Umatilla
sailed for that destination yesterday.
The steamship Cottage City sails for
Alaskan ports to-day and she will
be succeeded by the City of Seattle
Thursday.
The Fire Chiefs elected the follow.
ing officers for the ensuing year
President, Jas. Smart, of Calgary !;
Vice Presidents, J. H. Carlyle and J.
E. Brown, Of Vancouver; Fred. H.
Kelly. of Wallace, Idaho; Chief
Wither, of Pendleton, Ogn. Secretary,
w. H. Bringhurst, and Treasurer, E.
B. Raymond, of this city.
The Olympia Logging Co. have q
contract to supply the Northern Paci-
fic Railway Co., with 5000 piles dur.
ing the year 1904 and are now ready to
receive proposals. for furnishing sticks
from 26 to 80 feet in length in large
or small numbers. Address Frank
Williamson, President of the Olympia
Logging Co., Olympia, Wash.
Miss Stella Boiling. employed in
Independence district, met with an
accident while descending the Tum-
water hill, by losing control of her
wheel, whereby she was thrown vic.
lently against a board fence at the
Pix place. She was severely bruised
and unconscious when relief came.
She was taken to St. Peters hospital.
In Mrs. Gretzmeir's garden at the