Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-09-04


capitol.
The many friends Of Rev. ]. :. Nc
Callum turned out to hear him preach
IN the Christian Church, last Sunday
morning
Mrs. Diven has arrived from Colo
RADIO Springs to assume the position OF
musical instructor at the People
University.
The assessment returns made by
the state this year show an aggregate
increase OF about $l3,000,00O in tax.
able values.
Ii is we'll for advertisers to remem-
Der that the STANDARD is read by more
people in Thurston county than any
other paper.
Rev. J. 5. McCallum and family re
turned Wednesday to their home in
Eugene, Ogn., after an enjoyable visit
in this city.
John McClelland and a party of
friends will leave Sunday for a several
days cruise down the Sound in the
yacht Evelyn &.
The Santa Barbara arrived from
San Francisco Monday evening, bring
ing general cargo of freight for our
local merchants.
George A. Hall has purchased one
of the two commodious residences re-
Gently erected by H. NJ. Pierce, on
Thirteenth street.
Smith & Davis were the successful
bidders for the bridge over the Skoo-
KUN Chuck at O'Connor's. The con-
tract price is $444.
The next steamer for San Francisco
will be the Queen, Sunday. The next
boat for Alaskan ports will be the
Cottage City. Tuesday.
J. T. Counts, of this city, and Miss
Mamie Turner of Tumwater, were
united in marriage, Wednesday, Rev.
\. G. Sawin officiating.
S. ]. Leroy has purchased the house
and lot formerly owned by Rev. ]. S.
McCallum, on Franklin street, be-
tween Seventh and Eighth.
The following passengers left this
week over the U. p. and o. R. NJ:
f. Brassfield, Kirksville, Mo-, and j.
A. Barley for Puebla, Cal.
d. r. Helser has sold to w. H.
Kneeland several blocks of tide land
situated north of Olympia on the
Eastside, for the sum of 81 900.
A large elevator to cost $3.50 has
been contracted for by the Capitol
Commission in the legislative annex.
The Otis Elevator Co. get the contract.
Tuesday morning at the Catholic
church, Robt. Cunningham and Miss
Esther Heley were united in marriage.
They left the same day for wedding
trip to Victoria.
Robt. A. Graham and family have
moved to Ellensburg. Mr.. G. was
former County Auditor and lately en-
gagged with w. w. Taylor in the con.
fectionery business.
And now Rec and Oily are quarrcling
over the question as to who saved the
cereal factory proposition from being
throttled. Well settle the contro-
versy the STANDARD did it.
Theodore L. Brown, of this city,
has been chosen Lieutenant Com
mander of the Native Sons OF Wash.
ington at the annual encampment
lately held at Port Townsend.
The city water main has been re-
connected with the Westside service
and the people again rejoice in q
plentiful supply Of the greatest OF
life's necessities-pure water.
Hearing in the controversy over the
lease of the Carlton House, which wat
to have token place Tuesday, has been
continued to the October jury term OIL
court, owing to the illness of Judge
Linn.
And now Oily offers the Seattle Tinae'
az q chrome for subscribers. 1t ii
amusing to see Rec and Oily scramble
for pennies when the same endeavol
in another field might result in find
ing nuggets.
Mrs. E. Libby and daughter, Hazel
were over from Spokane this week OF
. visit to their old home-Olympia
They will visit in Seattle a few days OF
their way home. The STANDARD &C
knowledges . pleasant call.
Mr.. Parker's new steamer Caswel
will enter upon the Mason county ser
vice, making two trips q day, leaving
Percival's dock 1t Z A. M. and 2 p. NJ
and returning leave City Dock, q
Shelton, at 9:l5 A. N. and 4 :15 Pm
The County Commissioners an
nounce an extension of time till tn
18th inst. in which to settle delin
quent taxes for 1895 and former year
at SO per cent. in full, provided tina
subsequent taxes have been paid il
full.
G. E. Higgins has sold to DR.. Davit
Mitchell, 81 head OF 3-year-old steer
for $31 per head; Is 2.year.old steer
for SIS per head, and 10 cows for g.
per head. He also purchased of Nj
Higgins 10 colts, paying 81 900 TO
them.
o. A. LeCrone of Kalamazoo, Mich
has instructed his attorneys here Il
accept the judgment in the civil sui
against DR.. Mitchell, tried at last tern
of court, which cut down the amour
of contention to about third OF tn,
sum claimed.
Services in German will be held il
the Swedish Methodist Church, Sun
day, at 10 A. NJ, and English service
in the evening at 1880 o'clock. Rev
VIM. Holeberger, the new paster. viii
be installed. Sunday school will b.
held at 9 A. M.
Capt. Fred Tew has bought coun
try home at South Bay and moved hi
family from this city to it. He viii
be in control OF his business interest,"
here, however, by daily visits, he hav
ing purchased launch for speed,
communication.
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