Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-04-15

utes after six o'clock, aged about Ut
years.
The newly installed combination
engine and dynamo at the Capitol
received its first UtfiCiaf test UUr d1ff
this week and was found to work
splendidly.
The sunday game OF baseball hc-
tween the married and the single men,
on the new ball grounds, resulted in
score OF to Z, after thirteen innings
had been played.
+. 5. Crockett, a brother OF Rev.
W. :. Crockett OF this city, has ar
rived from Clyde, Ohio, to make
Olympia his future hume. He was
accompanied by his family.
Elias Dwyer, p. H. Westmorland
and George X. Belts have been re-
elected by the School Board, respect
lively, as janitors for the Washington,
Lincoln and Garfield buildings.
The Olympia Hardware Co. and
Mills Il Cowles, OF this city, received
the contracts for hardware supplies
for the Insane Hospital and Soldiers
Home, at the award made by the
Board OF Control Monday.
Licenses to wed were issued Satur-
day by the County Auditor to Harry
Blake Of Toronto, Canada, and Miss
Kate Hensley of Elma, and to H. b.
Campbell and Myrtle l.. Smith Of
Tacoma. Both couples were married
Monday.
The Capital City Military Band,
under direction of E. f. Taylor, gave
An open-air concert on Capitol Square
Wednesday night, which was we'll re-
ceived, and it is announced that they
will be continued every Wednesday
evening throughout the Summer.
The B. L. Hill Drug Co. has been
awarded the contract by the State
Board of Control for furnishing the
Western Washington Hospital for the
Insane with drugs for the next six
months. This firm will also furnish
part of the drugs for the Soldiers
home.
Frank Boyd was. Wednesday, fined
$50 and costs in Justice Giles court,
for assault and battery on Jean Rob-
erts, last Friday. From all accounts,
had it not been for Intervention of a
bystander, there would very likely
have been another Clark case on the
calendar.
Catharine Mottman, little daugh.
ter OF our wellknown townsman, fell
from the railing of the porch of the
family residence, Sunday, fractnring
an arm just above the elbow. While
the injury was painful, Nature will
speedily repair the damage and NO
lasting effects will ensue.
Wensel Gresl and wife left Tuesday
for a couple of months tour in the
East. They will meet Mr.. and Mrs.
Holthusen, who left last week, in
San Francisco, and tour through Cali
fornia before proceeding East together.
They 60 by the Union Pacific and will
return by the Northern Pacific route
A party of Seattle capitalists came
up to Dofilemyer's Point this week,
and with . surveyor, have pitched
their tents for survey and thorough
examination of the property at that
point. 1t is said they have secured
options from several of the heirs and
contemplate a purchase soon as all
details are satisfactorily arranged.
A new Is horse power launch is un.
der construction at Tacoma designed
to ply between Shelton and the Grey.
hound at point on the Sound where
the transfer is now made between the
Multnomah and City of Shelton. The
new boat will be speedy and capable
of carrying IS passengers. She will
probably be ready for service about the
LIST OF May.
Those large, beautiful, clear fiji
planks, unloaded yesterday at the
"ship yard" corner of Second and
Main streets, are for the planking of 9
launch to be built by Dofflemeyer &
Vincent for Harry Weatherall, OF Oys
ter Bay. The planks were, most o
them, 26 inches wide and are all 40 fee
long, and clear OF knots. The launch
will have a gasoline engine.
The temperature arose to 70 degrees
Sunday and has lowered around tina
figure several succeeding days, which
is not excessively high, but probabl!
more seriously felt than the hottie
days of midsummer, coming 80 closel!
on to the Indictment weather. If tn
present sunshine continues, the ten
by the seashore and the camp in tn
forest, will become popular mean
of recreation.