Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-09-16

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
A cracking fire" is now in order
mornings.
Miss Lou Meliff, of Chicago, is on a
visit to Miss Scubey.
Miss Amy Case, Of Grand Mound
visited our city this week.
J. J. Bremen, Of the Olympia Oyster
Co., has returned from the East.
Miss Hilda McElroy has resumed
her studies in Portland Academy.
A boy was born to Mrs. Samuel
Caldwell, on the Eas.side, Sunday.
The deer season opened yesterday
and will close the middle OF December.
Salmon trout are being caught in
the channel from the bridge on West
side.
DR.. and Mrs. NOVEL; will leave, the
first of the month, for a visit 10 the
Worlds Fair.
Samuel Rosenthal, OF Denver. is
making his annual visit to his parents
and friends in this city.
John Rea, Jr., left Monday for Bis
mark, N. d., but declares that he
will be back before election day.
Merle MARI, of Seattle, was up this
week on visit to his parents on East
side, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mari.
Charles Webster, of the Star laun-
dry, iell from his bicycle. Sunday, sus-
tanning a severe injury to bis hip.
An effort is being made to have
Senator Fairbanks to visit Olympia in
his itinerary of the State this month.
Jacob Stampfer returned Monday
evening from visit to his daughter.
Mrs. w. P. G. Adams, at West Seattle.
Clyde Boyle, an employee in the
Richardson mill, had his wrist severe.
ly injured, by a saw, yesterday morn
ing.
]. r. Bolton writes from the Worlds
Fair that he is seeing the sights, but
finds the weather rather hot for com.
fort.
A reception OF the Republican can
didate for Governor, A. E. Mead, was
held at the Olympia Hotel, Saturday
night.
Clallam and Jefferson counties have
asked for reduction of last year.
classification of property for assess
ment.
One of our barber shops has q pair
Of pet frogs, which have been taught
to "stand up" and do other cute
things.
Henry Drum, State Democratic
Campaign Manager, came up from
Seattle, yesterday, to spend few days
at home.
1t is announced that the Republi-
cans have secured D. F. Reese, OF
Minnesota, to canvass this State for
the Mead ticket.
Next Monday being the Jewish Day
OF Atonement, the stores conducted by
our Israelitish neighbors will be closed
till six o'clock in the evening.
Cruisers have been sent out by the
State Land Office to fight the extern
sive fire in this county. near La
Grande, on the Nesqually river.
The following passengers over the
U. P. and o. r. N. this week have
been, ]. A. Cunningham, Topeka, KS,
and Mrs. J. w. Lester, Leavenworth
KS.
The surveying crew in charge OF the
location of interurban railway, has
changed its camp to Sherlock. The
route has been located to Nesqually
bottom.
w. J. Fosters yacht, Daphne, wa.
hauled out of the water into Phil Vim
cents large shop on Second street
Monday, and will be given . thorough
overhauling.
The County Commissioners have re
jecsed bids for construction OF th'
Skookumchuck bridge, and the Audi
tor has been authorized to advertise
for new proposals.
Emory Chaplin and bride, who wer'
noted as married, at Adrian. Mich, il
our last paper, arrived Monday, to TAX
possession of their new home on Rog
ers avenue, Westside.
Charles M. Moore having been ap
pointed Deputy Grand Secretary o
the order OF Lions, whose headquarter
is at Portland, is contemplating a re
moval to that city in the near future.
A shark about IL feet long has mad
its appearance in our bay, and al
though not believed to be of the "man
eating" order, it is noted that bathin,
parties have been discontinued for tn
season.
A. H. Kelser and E. o. Clark, 'direc
tors, and B. L. Simons, Clerk, are oil
ficers recently appointed by the Count
Superintendent, for the new schoo
district, No. Sc, established on lowe
Westside.
Mrs. NJ. J. Runyon has receives
$1,000 from the order of Maccabeel
the amount OF insurance held in tina
order by her husband, who was kille
some months ago, in q train-wrec
near Elma.
Miss Ruth Allison left this week 70
Minneapolis, accompanied by he
mother, where it is said she will b
married to Mr.. Frank Sherburne,
commercial traveller of some note il
business circles.
In alluding to the descendants lsl
by Mrs. Hannah E. Israel, deceased
in our last issue, we inadvertantl
omitted her daughters. Mrs. Him an
Mrs. White, of California, and Mis-
Elsie of this city.
At the suggestion of DR.. Holbrool
the Chamber OF Commerce adopted
motion commencing the efforts of tn