Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-09-30

TO spend the winter. The trip is made
for the benefit OF Mrs. Connolly's
health.
Mr.. Israel intends sending three OF
hi- bull terriers to the bench-show held
at spokane, on the 9th proX. Mr.. |. Is
very properly proud OF his canine
friends.
Judge w. +. Norris of Nebraska, and
Harry +. Atwood Of Chicago. have
been assigned 10y the National Repub-
lican Committee for campaign duty in
this State.
The large "Nan Epps" dwelling,
corner OF Fourth and Plum streets,
has been moved back, and the teleya-
ton, which is much above grade, neat
ly reiterated.
There is some talk OF an excursion
next Tuesday night to hear Senator
Turner, the Democratic nominee for
Governor speak.
Frank INLAY, late fireman in the
RE harrison mill, has been appointed
janitor of the capitol, succeeding A.
Nell, who has been promoted to the
place of assistant engineer.
F. r. Reyes, who was Northern Pa
clic station agent here ten or twelve
years ago, now of Bellingham visited
the capital this week, accompanied by
his brother and the lstter's family.
William MCGOWAN was the winner
of Phil Trombley's handsome gold
watch rallied Friday night. The dia-
mond pin was won by Herman Case.
Miss Hannah Wamper has been
elected teacher in the Olympia
schools. She has been assigned to the
second grade in the Washington build.
ing.
J. w. Gardiner, the junior member
of the firm of Gardiner Il Son, the
leading Gate City merchants, was a
visitor to our city Wednesday. The
STANDARD acknowledges a pleasant
call.
A prominent local saloon appears
advertised as "Thirst Parlor," in
bold letters on the Olympia Theater
drop-curtain. Nice, isn't it, to be con-
tinually Haunted in the face OF pat.
rons?
Albert Brucker has bought OF E. ii.
Martensen, lot of block %, Swans
addition to Olympia. Eastside. Mr..
Brucker proposes to build on the lot
a neat cottage to be occupied by his
family.
Don't forget the Horticultural So.
ciety meeting a week from tomorrow,
at which the State Commissioner will
deliver lecture and give a prac teal
demonstration of preparing fruit for
exhibition.
Charles Moore, bookkeeper for the
Olympia Hardware Co. the past two
years, has resigned and will soon leave
for his former home in Ohio. where he
will act in a similar capacity in his
fathers store.
A civil service examination for posi-.
ton of carrier and clerk in the post.
Office service, will be held in this city
on the 18th prox., and all necessary
blanks and information may be OBJ.
tanned at the postoffice.
Frank J. Pelan has gone East to be
married to his intended at Lincoln,
Neb., and visit the Worlds Fair, at
st. Louis, Mo-, both undertakings of a
magnitude that will be remembered
the remainder of his life.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Nalley, of Mis-.
souri,, brother-in-law and sister of Mrs.
w. II. Whiteside, arrived from the
East few days ago. They seem very
much impressed with our city, and
may make it their future home.
The Royal Neighbors of America
have complied with the laws of the
State covering fraternal insurance,
having just been admitted to do bust
ness in this State by Deputy In
surance Commissioner Ivie Ferguson.
On motion of Prosecuting Attorney
Owings the suit against E. S. Cham
berlain and Mrs. Minnie Webster, on =
charge of unlawful cohabitation, has
been dismissed. with the Injunction
Ito the woman, of course) go thy
way and sin no more"
Tomorrow night the Order of Lions
will give farewell banquet in honor
of G. NJ. Moore, Secretary OF the local
lodge, who will soon make his home
in Portland. as Assistant Supreme
Secretary. R. A. Cruikshank sue.
ceeds him as Secretary here.
The Directors OF the Olympia school.
have levied larger school tax than
usual, this year, it being 10 mills in
the aggregate, As follows: Bonded
interest. 2 mills; general SC hool pur.
poses, 5 mills, and sinking fund 8
mills. The increase is in the latter,
Of q mills.
B. M. Price is to begin the publica.
ton of a paper to be called Thurston
County News, at Tenino, the first
number to appear week from to-day,
in time for him to perform the act for
which poor Oliver Twist's" name has
been made so famous, of holding out
spoon for (politicaD pap.
Fred Roetter has dismissed his suit
for 500 against Hewitt & Ashley, dam
ages he thought he had sustained by
his horses taking fright and breaking
harness, from the sudden appearance
OF the automobile owned by that firm
He paid the costs and dismissed the
suit, after little calm reflection.
F. p. and Frank Reyes, the new
proprietors of the Capital City Shingle
mill, on Westside, arrived here from
Wisconsin, Sunday, and will make
Olympia their home. The former
gentleman brought his wife and daugh
ter with him. They take charge Of
the mill tomorrow.
1t is said that Gov. Mcbride has
gone to New York from the World,
Fair, and that he will not be back till
after election. Those who have ad.
mired the Governors positive nature
will be surprised and disappointed a,
this action, which is about on pal
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