Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-01-08


Olympia Door Co.
The County Commiss toner's hav,
awarded the contract for county roaC
supplies to the hardware firm 0
Mills < Cowles, of this city.
The Tacoma Y. NJ. C. A. basketball
team beat the Olympia Peoples Uni
ver-ity team on New Years day, al
Tacoma, by score OF % to 4.
Thomas Higgins has been appoint
ed Deputy State Dairy and Food Com.
missioner for Southwestern Washing
ton, which includes this county.
Our local pipe. factory has now or.
ders which aggregate over II, 900 feet
OF four and six-inch water-pipe, from
cities in this State, Oregon and Mon
tana.
Sister Superioress Ladlus, in charge
at st. Peters hospital, shows no signs
of improvement from her severe i'll
ness and it is feared that she may not
recover.
The Fraternal Brotherhood will
hold a public installation of officers in
the new w. o. w. Hall, corner of
Third and Washington streets, this
evening.
The County Commissioners have set
Saturday, the 30th inst, as the date
for consideration Of the application
for Incorporation of Tenino as a city
OF the fourth class.
Joe Doyle escaped from the asylum
at Steilacoom on New Years eve and
went to his home at Shelton, where
he was captured, Monday, and taken
back to the institution.
The remains OF L. r. Hunt, late
night engineer of The Olympia, who
died at st. Peters hospital, were yes.
terday shipped to Elkland, Pa, by the
local lodge of Odd Fellows.
The annual meeting OF the Thurston
County Tax Payers League will meet
Tomorrow Saturday afternoon, at
one o'clock, to elect officers and trans.
act other important business.
The infant son OF Frank Giles, of
Mount Vernon, son OF c. P. Giles, OF
this city, died Tuesday night, and the
body was brought here for interment,
which took place this morning.
w. B. Callahan, the tailor, carries
bis handin a sling, the result of get
ting it in the way of an Ak while split
ting wood, Tuesday. nearly severing
the index finger of his left hand.
Francis P. Goss, q Seattle news.
paper man, was married on New Year
eve in that city, to Miss Nora B. Rice.
The groom was city editor of the Re.
corder under its former management.
Mr.. Holthusen will close his res.
taurant Sunday morning, for three
days, for the purpose OF installing q
new range and making other improve
ments to accommodate his extensive
patronage.
H. S. Temper, OF the Pioneer Iron
Works, went to Seattle, this week, to
meet his daughter, Mics Helen Tremp.
er, who has just returned from an ex.
tended trip through Europe for edu.
cational purposes.
James Kirkley. young son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Haskin, who died
last week, was buried Sunday, at
P. N. The funeral was conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Sawin and interment made
in Masonic cemetery.
VIM. Harrington was convicted Of
wife-beating in Justice Giles court
Tuesday. and fined $25 and costs, on
complaint of Landlord Gleanham, oil
the New England hotel, where the as.
sault was committed.
An enjoyable surprise party was
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
H. Davis on New Years night in
honor of Miss Edith McWhitney, oil
Aberdeen, who was visiting the Misses
Gertrude and Olive Davis.
The many friends of Col. Lewis Os.
borne, OF South Bay, will be pleased tc
learn that he has about recovered
from his recent illness. His pleasant
and familiar countenance was visible
upon our streets, Saturday.
J. H. O'Brien. of Deadwood, South
Dakota, has been visiting his brother
P. ]. O'Brien, of this city. He left fol
home Tuesday. over the Northern Pa
cific. The visitor has extensive min.
ing interests in tho wind.swept State.
Mrs. A. A. Seagrave, who died in
Seattle. last week, was we'll known
here, having taught school at Tum
water many years ago, before hel
marriage. Her maiden name was
Sarah Chatham. Burial will be made
at Seneca Falls, N. Y.
A little daughter Of Mrs. Sarah E.
Clawson, of Westside, died yesterday
of spinal meningitis. She was two
years of age. The funeral will take
place tomorrow at 10 A. M, at the
residence and will be conducted by
Rev. Walter S. Crockett.
It is said that the "peanut propen.
sity" has extended from the gallery to
parquette of Olympia Theater, and
now the crunching of shells at each
performance, reminds one OF a noise
made by an army of grasshoppers in an
onslaught upon cornfield.
At the residence of Fred w. Stock.
ing in this city, on New Years day
Mr.. Bert James, of Grand Mound, and
and Miss Anna Linn, OF Minnesota
were united in marriage, Rev. DR.
Hayes officiating. The groom il
q son of John r. James of Grand
Mound.
The body of James DeGrotte, who
died at the home of his nephew, Mr.
Wall, in East Olympia, on the 29th
ult., was shipped by express. Saturday
to his former home in Spring Valley
Minnesota. 1t was embalmed and
prepared for shipment by Undertake,
Whiteside.
The Supreme Court has sustained
the judgment for 5000 damage,
against the Northern Lumber Co.. Of
Snohomish, awarded G. l.. Candle By
the Superior Court, for damages 70