Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-07-03

Goss We. the Capitol Commission VIII
again begin to draw its weary length
along IN the Superior Court next
Monday.
Rob.. Simpson, Bucoda boy, was
committed to the Reform School, as
incorrigible, Wednesday, by Judge
Linn, on application OF his mother,
Mrs. Perrlguay.
A little son of Lame Dick" Jack
son, a wealthy Oyster Bay Indian, died
a few days ago. 1t is said that Dick
remained in bed five days to give ex-
preston to his sorrow.
The County Auditor, Saturday, sold
to Henry McCleary, the Summit MILL
man, all OF section 16, less twenty
acres, in township Is, range 4 west, at
the estimated valuation Of Sc 2S4.5O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Trullinge-, who
were married this week at Astoria,
Ogn.. are spending a part of their
wedding tour in this city, guests OF
Mrs w. d. Mack, the groom's sister.
The following well.known loggers
have gone on u visit to their old
homes: James Michigan, for Prince
Edward Island; Joseph Billideau for
Quebec, Ont, and James Dillon, for
Toronto, Canada.
Mrs. Robert Kincaid and daughter,
Of Seattle, arrived Wednesday, to spend
few days with the doctor, who main
tains his practice in this city, while
the family reside in Seattle to MAIN
tain educational engagements.
Anne Sophia Carlson and John
Herman Carlson were married at the
Swedish Methodist Church, last even
ing, the ceremony being performed by
the pastor. A reception was after
wards held in Grand Army hall.
Mrs. T. J. Anders left Tuesday for
Spokane to be present at the funeral
of her little granddaughter, a year
and six months old, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. 0. B. Bowen, who died Mon.
day night, from stomach trouble.
The Wiley Navigation Co. have
sold their steamers Multnomah and
Capital City to H. H. Mcdonald of
Seattle. He owns the steamer FL
wood now making the afternoon run.
Her commander is now Capt. Herbert
Parker.
Attorney Israel contemplates visit
OF a month to Chicago, to undergo a
delicate operation for the throat,
which has been rendered necessary by
a prolonged trouble with that organ.
He will probably leave on the 10th
of the month.
The jury in the case of DIR. Oliver
LaCrone vs. DR.. David Mitchell, after
81 hours deliberation, brought in an
allowance OF 81 $3.50 of the amount
claimed by plaintiff, which was about
So, 600. This case concluded the jury
term Of the court.
The case of Birmingham & Co., vs..
J. F. Kearney & Co., has been dis
missed in the Superior Court to which
it had been appealed from a Justice
Court on non-suit. The conditions
arose over a disagreement in settle
ment of accounts.
B. c. Armstrong, few years ago a
leading merchant of this city, died at
Shelton yesterday morning. He has
been with the Lumber and Mercantile
Co. and Hunter & Eaton, at Shelton,
for several years. He leaves q wife
and three children.
NJ. O'Connor is achieving a wide
fame as meteorological. He this
week received request from Prof. J.
d. Milne, of Boston, an eminent
scientist, for photograph of light.
ming fash secured during the electrical
storm of the 18th ult.
Mrs. NJ. A. Riggs died at an early
hour Saturday morning at the home
Of her son, O'Key Riggs, on Westside.
She was so years of age. The funeral
services were conducted at the place
OF interment, Odd Fellows cemetery,
by Rev. A. G. Sawin, Sunday at p. NJ.
The wife of DIR. Armstrong, for
many years q resident of this city,
died at her home in Spokane, Monday
night, of peritonitis. She was 80
years Of age, and the last two years OF
her life had been spent in Spokane.
The body was shipped to Portland for
cremation.
William Beattie, who did . confec.
tionery business several years on
Fourth street, now engaged in the
same trade in Seattle. was up ON a
business trip this week to this city.
He reports trade as brisk in the
Queen City, but he, like many others,
prefers Olympia Is . place Of residence.
The County Treasurer's statement
for June 30th shows these items:
Balance April 1st, $96,9SS.76; re-.
ceipts for quarter, $62,852.94; q total
Of $l59,84l70. Disbursed for quarter,
$1O7. 57O.l7; balance June 80, $751;.
271.53. About 60 per cent. OF the
expenditure was for the redemption OF
warrants.
President Fowler, of the Puget
Sound Bridge and Dredging Co., is
authority for the statement that our
local harbor Improvements will soon
be under way. Operations here have
been delayed by other contracts, and
the partial burning of the dredger
San Diego has likewise set back the
contemplated work.
In the districts outside OF Olympia,
in this county, teachers have been
engaged thus far to teach next terms
OF school ~ follows: Tumwater, Prof.
Sickles and Miss Margaret Scully;
Collinsdale. L. J. Morrison; Yelm,
Seymour /. Stone; South Union, Miss
Cordelia Kinney; Little Rock, Norbert
Plomondon and Miss Lillian Watrous.
E. w. Marshall, of Oakville, Cal,
one of the Coburn heirs visited Monte.
sano this week in company with Geo.
c. Israel, his attorney, and sold o
couple of sections OF land belonging TO
the estate for the handsome consider
alton of $35. 900. Mr.. Marshall is a
great traveller, and it is said he has
been around the world twenty.six