Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-03-04

born, on the 18TH ut, TO the vile
OF f. b. Abbott, q daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Price were Yelm
visitors to our city Saturday.
Attorney Funk made professional
visit to the harbor this week.
Mrs. Will Bettman is quite i'll oil
the prevailing stomach trouble.
Mrs. ]. d. Knox has returned from
visit TO her mother at Humptulips.
Mrs. J. H. Mort has gone to spo.
kane to visit her daughter, who is ill.
The Eastern Star will give a card
party at The Olympia next Thursday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
j. H. Pelletiere, at Spokane. last week.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Sandberg, of Westside, Sunday
night.
A little son graces the home of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Fsuber, who live near
Lacey.
The Wall property on Eastside was
sold this week to f. G. Hud3on for
LOO.
Miss Helen Eastman returned Mon.
day from q weeks visit to friends in
Seattle.
B. NJ. Behrens, q business man oil
Skagway, Alaska, is on q visit to DR..
H. s. Wyman.
Roy F. Smith has leased the State
printing plant from Gwin Hicks for q
term Of months.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. M.
McVey was blessed on Wednesday with
. bright little boy.
Mrs. N. J. Kirkendall is on q visit
to her daughter in Washington City,
Mrs. Robt. STEINER.
Miss Josephine Prince came up
from Seattle this week for . visit to
her Olympia friends.
Reggie, son of David and Mary
Greive, Of Tenino, aged three years
died on the 2Sth ult.
The Lee Lumber mill at TumwateI
has resumed operation after . short
suspension for repairs.
The first three days OF this week were
very delightful, mostly with sunshine
and IN equable temperature.
The Greyhound will begin her ser.
vice next Monday morning. She ar.
rived last evening at her dock here.
Frank Aldridgs. who has been in
the employ Of the Olympia Brewing
Co., has gone TO Bellingham to reside
The police have been notified e
keep lookout for J. w. Smith, or
escaped prisoner from the Lewis county
Jail.
James Mitten has been granted per
mission BY the County Commission
ers to conduct . saloon at Little
Rock.
John Curtain, who has been at the
hospital suffering from cut leg some
time ago. will be discharged 20 cured
tomorrow.
The infant son Of William Findley
died Wednesday night OF last week
at the family residence in the south
ern part Of town.
Mrs. Gordon returned Monday &
her homo at Spokane. She Was &C
companied by her daughter, Mrs. Geo
g. Mills. for visit.
Sam Ferguson will remove his fam
lily from this city to Little Rock, or
account of Sam securing employment
in Aliens mill there.
Mrs. Sarah E. Tice returned yester
day from Los Angeles, CAL, where sh,
left her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Grimm
for health treatment.
J. H. schively 10 announced 10 do
liver an address to the Elks at theil
hall, corner of Columbia and Fourth
street, next Monday evening.
The walls and ceiling Of Rossnthali
store have been frightened by . coal
of white calsomine and the place pre-
sents an attractive appearance.
The next steamer leaving the Sount
for San Francisco will be the City o.
Puebla, Wednesday, and for Northern
ports the Cottage City. Thursday.
The laborers in laying the capito
annex floors for the Expanded Meta
Co., about twelve in number, went on
. strike yesterday for better wages.
A small blaze in the repair shop in
the rear Of George Avery's store or
Fourth street, Saturday, was quickly
extinguished. with no material dam
age.
The steamer Blue Star broke he,
crank-shaft Tuesday, as she was leav.
ing Percival's dock and will have &c
remain out of service several days TO,
repairs.
Miss Minnie Yeager, the blithe little
stenographer in Troy & Falknor'.
law office, has been accorded . weeks
vacation and is visiting relatives in
Portland.
Eggs are now selling at from 174 to
2Oc; Flour. $l.l5 to Sl.20; Potatoes
9oc; Butter. As to 55c, buying and SC
to 6Oc, selling; Cabbage, 3 and &c
Onions, Sc.
The outgoing passengers this week
over the o. r. n, U. P. and s. P. line
were: e. L. Stamey, for Nashville
Tenn. and J. F. Kearney and wife for
San Francisco.
A ecow Of gravel, for the Expanded
Metal Co., to be used in placing the
basement cement floor Of the capitol
annex, sunk at the wharf, Wednesday
night, and now lies entirely submereed