Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-05-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


T. c. Van Epps has permanently
located in Seattle.
Early Spring vegetables are now
coming into market.
Miss Irene Odds, OF Tacoma, is visit.
ing at the Scobey home.
The Young Folks Club will dance
at 6. A. X. hall to night.
Harry Weatherall and Roxey Moore
are on down-Sound visit.
The tug Echo was in the harbor
last night for raft OF logs.
James Troup, the cattle-buyer, has
been quite i'll the past week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Percival made the
round-trip to Tacoma yesterday.
Miss Harriet Allen has returned
from visit to friends in Seattle.
Mrs. A. Lyman and daughter left
this morning for visit to Seattle.
Mrs. Gretzmeyer visited her son, Mr..
Bertrand Rose, at Ballard, This week.
If you wish to reach the people OF
Thurston county, advertise in the
STANDARD.
The odds and ends of protracted
winter are now being served by the
weather clerk.
A million and a half OF brick were
used in building the inner walls OF the
capitol annex.
Mrs. NJ. J. Gordon, of Spokane, is on
a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Geo.
Mills, in this city.
Miss Emma Mckinney, of Waits
burg, is on a visit to her brother,
Frank Mckinney.
Mrs. N. A. Prundle, of Los Angeles,
Cal, is visiting her sister. Mrs. Rey-
nolds, of this city.
Frederick Mari and wife have re-.
turned to Seattle after a pleasant visit
with relatives here.
Miss Louise Aver left Sunday for
Helena, Mont, to visit her friend,
Miss Maud Wilson.
Gen. Hazard Stevens, arrived Tues
day from Boston, to look after his
large interests here.
Capt. Kilton, the boatman, left
Tuesday for visit to his former home,
at Jonesboro, Maine.
DR.. ]. S. Newcomb, now OF Everett,
was shaking hands with his many
friends here this week.
Mrs. w. H. Townsend who lately
died in Spokane, was q resident OF this
city nearly l6 years ago.
Koppler's merry go round has started
out on its summer tour. Its first OBJ
jective point is Aberdeen.
A family OF immigrants have cast
their tent on the Horr block on Co.
lumbia and Third streets.
A teachers examination is being
held in Parlor B. Olympia Hotel, by
the County Superintendent.
AS result of Saturdays election A..
school director at Tumwater.
Mentzer Bros. have bought the tim
Der on William Wherrett's place near
Tenino, for the sum of s., 500.
The steamer City OF Aberdeen, late
ly sold to Capt. Ellis, has been placed
upon the Tacoma-Seattle route.
Ike Ellis is making extensive re-
pairs upon his wharf and warehouse
property on West Fourth street.
The Eagles and Foresters game OF
baseball will be playei in this city,
next Sunday, weather permitting.
The four-mast schooner Sequel is
taking aboard cargo of 100000 feet
of lumber at one of our local mills.
The steamer Multnomah will carry
the first excursion party Of the season
to Tacoma and Seattle next Sunday.
The first official shoot of the Wash
ington Gun Club took place on their
grounds near this city, Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. X. B. Taggart returned to her
home at Aberdeen, Wednesday, after
a few days visit to her sister, Mrs.
Linn.
Thurston county's share in the ap.
portiOnment of the State school fund
amounted, at the late dizzy, to $lS,.
1857.
L. E. Freitag, of Baker City, Ogn.
once resident of our town, came
over on a visit to his parents few
days ago.
About half hundred of our people
attended the Odd Fellows ball at Ka.
milchie, Saturday night, by excursion
on the Irene.
Officer Taylor has been appointed
temporarily Chief OF Police until the
next meeting of the City Council,
Monday night.
In the baseball contest, Saturday,
between the High school and st. Mar.
tins teams, the latter won by a score
of nine to eight.
W. H. Kneeland and daughter. OF
Shelton, have just returned from an
extended tour through the Eastern
States and Mexico.
Even new roof had to be placed on
the Jail that was formally accepted as
about the last act of the old board OF
County Commissioners.
Capt. George G. Hardy has sue.
ceeded Capt. Hill, on the Capital City.
The latter resumes his former field of
pilot on the upper Yukon.
G. Rosenthal has just received a
large line of handsome shirt-waists
and shirt-waist suits. Read his ad.
In this issue Of the STANDARD.
Miss Lydia Sullivan has recovered
her bicycle which was stolen a few
days ago. 1t was found in the woods
near the oil.tank on Eastside.
The band stand on Capitol Park,
and the roofs of the capitol and its