Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-04-17

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OF olympia. The price paid was 81 900
Mrs. Bathiar Mitchell has bouqh
Two lots corner of Jefferson and sixth
streets, lots | and 2, block sc. of Syl
ve.ter plat. The consideration wa:
$3.50.
A. :. Nichols, a son Of the Secretar,
OF State, was in the city from Everett
tins week. While here he bough,
eleven Jersey COWS for shipment to hi:
home city.
The survey for the route Of the
capital City Traction Co, iOr street
railway on Westside. was begun yes.
terday by ]. B. WadJell, engineer OF
the company.
Ray Freeland, deputy of the State
Treasurer, and Miss Ethel Houghton
sister OF Printing Expert Frank T.
Houghton, were united in marriage. al
Tacoma, Wednesday.
The Odd Fellows OF this city pro-
pose to celebrate the anniversary of
the order which this year falls on Sun
day, on the succeeding Monday, the
9th inst, by social and banquet.
Miss Emma Isle, daughter of DR..
Isle, Of Port Townsend, is at the hos
pital in this city, undergoing treat
ment for typhoid and operation for an
abcess, is in fair way for recovery.
Mrs. John Crawford, aged As years,
died on the 9Th inst. at the family
home on Westside after brief illness.
The funeral took place Saturday, Rev.
r. NJ. Hayes conducting the services.
DR.. E. A. STUNT, OF Colfax, has been
appointed a member OF the State
Board of Examiners, to succeed the
term OF DIR. w. d. Tucker, OF Port
Townsend, which expired on the ODD
ult.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will r. White will
make our city their home during the
summer. Mr.. White will be engaged
in the State harbor line survey soon to
begin in front OF Hoquiam and Aber-
deem.
Capt. Fred. Tew has organized the
Olympia Tug and Barge Co., and by
aid Of the steamers Blue Star and
Sophia, with two barges, is prepared to
meet all the requirements in that line
at this time.
DR.. Redpath and wife are about to
finish their wedding trip, being now
leisurely on their way home. They
will return by way of San Francisco
and are expected here about the 5th
of next month.
1t seems that the roof of the capitol
annex is practically wood after all.
Immense wooden beams reinforce the
iron truss, and that is covered with a
sheeting of ship-lap, on which the
galvanized iron shingles are laid.
The manuscripts OF the Eighth-grade
examination will be examined to-day
by a board composed of Frank d.
Cook, principal of the Westside school,
H. w. Durboraro, of Rainier, l.. J.
Morrison of Collinsdale and S. l. Stone
of Yelm.
The Olympia Athletic Club at their
meeting Tuesday evening, elected r.
K. Street and Roy McReynolds as ac-
tive members, and Hubert Mann, Robt.
Mum. Marteen Gottfeldt, VIM. Pente-
cost and James Ketterman as associate
members.
Schooley Moore bought two-year.
old brown colt at the late sale of
blooded stock in Portland. The colt
is from Lovelace, an Oregon horse
with a record. Mrs. Mattingly bought
a fine draft-horse and o speedy road.
ster at private sale.
Carsten Holthusen has purchased
the Porter property, corner ef Frank
lin and Fifth streets, from Eastern
parties, for the sum of $1,000. There
are two dwellings on the place and
Mr.. and Mrs. Holthusen will live in
the one facing on Fifth street.
Frank Martin was brought in from
Jsmieson's camp at Mud Bay. Satur.
day, suffering from fearful accident,
both legs being broken by a rolling
log. He was taken to the haspital.
and is getting along as we'll as could
be expelled from the magnitude of his
injuries.
Rev. Clarence f. Eberman, Field
Secretary of the United Society of
Christian Endeavor, died of typhoid
pneumonia, at Bauf, N. w. T., on the
18th. He addressed large audiences
in this city about three weeks ago, and
impressed his auditors with his rare
eloquence.
Ebert J. Williams met instant death
Monday afternoon, At Pattersen's lake,
in Avery's logging camp, by two heavy
logs passing over him while engaged
in unloading car of timber. He
left wife and two children, and car
ried insurance to the amount Of $1,000
in the A. o. U. w.
Fred Bell, well.known here, was
united in marriage to Miss Mamie
Sullivan, at Seattle, Wednesday. Mr..
and Mrs. Bell will take up their resi-
dence at Potlatch, in Mason county,
where the groom is employed as a
locomotive engineer for the Phoenix
Logging Company.
Robert Bowers and Edward Steven
son, arrived few days ago from Mar
shall county, Kansas, to spy out the
land, with the view OF q possible loca.
ton. Robt. Stevenson, who has been
a resident here about q year, is .
brother of one of the parties, and Mr..
Bowers is his nephew.
Our Attorney General, after he had
ascertained the merger suit had been
decided in favor of the State with
others, in the Circuit Court, left for
Washington to argue the Johansen
case before the Supreme Court. II he
isn't in at the "killing," he may do
some barking over the result.
The State has became the owner of
220 acres of prairie ground on Ameri-
can Lake, near Tacoma, for the use of
the encampment grounds OF the Ma
tiOnal Guard Of the State A r Tit.