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


son, who formerly lived here, and MI
Loren A. Bowman, occurred in Port
land Wednesday. The bride is
daughter OF Frank Dickinson OF thi
city, who was present at the ceremony
Andrew J. Wallin died at the hos
pital Sunday night, and was buried
Tuesday, from the Swedish Lutheran
Church, Rev. Mr.. Frisk of Tacoma
conducting the services. So far AS Il
known deceased had no relatives IL
this country.
In recognition OF her efficient ser
vices Rev. Mrs. Lake, who speaks a
the opera house, on the 18th, has re
ceived an invitation from the Negetar
ian Society OF America to address thu
International Congress. She has sen
a paper instead.
The steamship Queen sailed from
the Sound yesterday for San Fran
cisco. The next steamer for that por
will be the City of Puebla, Tuesday
The Cottage City sails to-day fol
Alaskan ports, and the City of Seattle
will sail Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Weston. of Sc
attic, are on visit to this city, theil
former home, this week, to look alter
some property they own here. ant
visit their relatives, the families o
Claude and Arthur Weston, residing
on Main street, Capitol Hill.
Oily reports that James A. Haight, o.
Seattle, formerly OF this city, is putting
up 100000 building in the Queen
City, and expresses the opinion thai
he is now a capitalist. 1t does not
necessarily follow. Many a big enter.
prise is based upon "jawbone."
Judge C. II. Neal, of Lincoln county
Democratic candidate for Attorney
General, paid our city visit thi:
week. He is a wide awake gentleman
of pleasing address and personality
and seems to possess all the qualities
tions for an effective and popular Of
ticer.
A vigorous forest fire has the past
few days menaced the Olympia De.
velopment Company's property, few
few miles west of town. The build
ings have been saved by setting back.
fires and other alternatives by u force
of men under direction Of DIR. Hol-
brook.
About the smallest check ever is
sued was picked up on the street yes
terday. 1t was dated March Is, 1904
to H. O'Lary, for the sum of two cents
on the State Bank of Shelton, by the
Mason County Logging Co. 1t is
No. GO, and signed by Thomas Bor.
deaux, President.
The Capital City Shingle Mill. on
Westside. was sold Monday, through
the Otis Brown agency, to Reyes Bros.
of Michigan, who will hereafter oper-
ate it. That firm has also disposed OF
the Peterson place of 33 acres, A
miles northeast of town, to Thomas
Davis, of Pierce county.
The headless body of q tramp was
found yesterday morning, near the
trestle across the Nesqually river. He
was evidently killed while taking a
brake beam passage over the North.
ern Pacific road. Coroner NOVEL;
ordered the body brought to town for
and burial.
Yesterday Miss Ida Chambers re-
signed her position at the delivery
window Of the postoffice, where she
has been in service the past FIVE years.
1t is not saying too much to claim
that it will be extremely difficult to
supply her place. Her service has
been satisfactory in every respect.
A Dahlia display began yesterday in
the Women's Club building, conduct.
ed by the Ladies' Civic Improvement
Club, and will continue to-day. Nine
prizes will be awarded for several class.
ifications of exhibit and a charge OF
ten cents is made for admission which
will be applied to the objects for which
the club was organized.
The Churchill stationery store hai
passed into the hands OF H. o. Hollen'
beck, as receiver, upon application oil
creditors. No statement has been
made of the amount OF liabilities OF
assets, but the generally expressed
hope is that the balance will be on the
right side OF the ledger on settlement
and that the trouble will be only
temporary.
John Weixon, OF Nesqually, who
has some of the instincts OF the cred
man" when heated by fire-water from
the presence of Indian blood in his
veins, attempted to ride his horse int
the Green Tree saloon, Sunday, ant
was arrested by the police. He psit
$40 and costs in the inferior court tn
next day for his attempt to ride owe
civilized custom.
Several stands of bees were stoleu
from the yard Of Mrs. H. E. Noble
Second aud Plum streets, Sunda,
night, valued at about $50. The SAM
evening, the residence of G. T. Lans
dale on Prospect street, was entered
but the prowler beat hasty retrea
when q youthful member of the hous
hold discovered their presence ant
started on q tour of investigation.
Herbert s. Griggs, attorney for tn
Goss Construction Co., was up thi
week with a sack to carry away tn
State coin awarded by Judge Linn 70
certain claims for extras in construc
ton Of the botched capitol annex
The fact ie, the compensation should g
the other way to make up State losse
from delay in construction and mis-
takes made at almost every step to
wards completion.
The steamer City of Shelton brok
her shaft just after leaving Shelton. o.
her morning trip Saturday and pu
back to be locked. She will be lai
up several weeks while new shat
is being made for her. The Maria
and Irene performed the servic