Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-09-08

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Showers have prevailed at intervals
the past week.
The oyster season has opened and
the business is picking up.
\ baby boy arrived at the home OF
John Holiday last Friday.
y. C. Davis and wife have been on
visit to the big Fair, this week.
Miss NJ. l.. Currey has gone to Sc
attic where she will attend school.
The Civic Club are making prepare
tons for dahlia show in the near fu-
ture.
G. f. Funk and wife are on visit
to their son, Attorney &. II. Funk, in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerrigan, of Los
Angeles, are the guests Of Mrs. B. F.
Hartsuck.
The chill of Autumn has began 10
make cracking fire welcome means
for comfort.
st. Martins College at Woodland
opened Wednesday with largely in.
creased attendance.
Miss Alice Carey has returned to
her home in Portland after q visit to
Miss Hilda McElroy.
The schooner Winslow is expected
to arrive soon to load lumber for
Southern California ports.
The enrolment, Tuesday, in the
public schools - 9S5 - had exceeded
that reached just before vacation.
II. J. Rice, who conducted a barber
shop in this city eighteen years ago
was over from Hoquiam this week
with his wife, on q visit to friends.
The Catholic people of this city
have q fresco artist, George Rumpel
at work renovsting, repairing and
decorating the interior of st. Michael's
Church.
Joseph Collins of Little Rock, and
Margaret Vaughn, Of Oakville, were
united in marriage at The Baldwin,
Wednesday, Rev. E. R. LOOMS Of
floating.
Frank Mitchell, of Seattle, eldest
son of William Mitchell, of this city
is up on visit to relatives and friends
He conducts machinery depot in the
Queen City.
The campers have about all returned
from the A" shady hooks" and "sylvan
bowers" A good old. fashioned fire.
side is now looming up as the fsvorite
haven of rest.
Sheriff Black, of Stockton, CAL, wat
here this week to obtain . requisitior
for L. ]. Frooman, under arrest al
Seattle, for obtaining money under
false pretenses.
The Olympia water company have
adopted crude oil as fuel for opera
ton of their pumping station on
Nozzle creek. 1t will be shipped here
from California.
F. d. Heustis has been selected by
the County Commissioners to repre-
sent Thurston county in the Ameri
can Mining Congress at Ell Paso,
Texas, Nov. 25th.
A son has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. White in Seattle. The
father is sou OF .. G. White OF thil
city, and the mother daughter o.
Allen Weir, also OF Olympia.
Two Daisies are visiting the family
of F. A. Reyes, of Westside. They are
Daisy Thurston and Daisy Trilling, ol
Manasha. Wis. A cordial welcome tc
the land OF flowers is accorded them.
Miss Ruth Dunbar has been added
to the editorial corps of the Olympiam
as society editor and news reporter, 9
position for which she has been sub
jecting her studies for qualification al
life object.
John Rohrbeck, bookkeeper of the
Capital Brewing Co., and Miss Gather
inc Holmes, were united in marriage
at the parsonage of the Congregations
church, Wednesday, by the pastor
Rev. E. r. Loomis.
Attorney M. G. Royal, formerly o
this city, now Of Portland, was uniteC
in marriage on Wednesday Of las
week, at Walla Walla, to Miss Altar
McCaw, at one time teacher in thu
Olympia public schools.
Fred Schwin has opened the Olym
pia Coffee House and Bakery on thu
north side of West Fourth street, neal
Columbia. The best coffee, pastry
and bread to be found in the city viii
certainly make it popular place.
The Supreme Court has decided
that the State will have to pay tn.
costs in all criminal cases. Under
Territorial procedure the custom wa,
to pay costs in felony and conviction
otherwise the county footed the bill.
]. T. Hickey, Assistant Secretary oil
State, is very i'll at St. Vincent hos
pital, Portland, where he had under
gone an operation for removal of I
cancer. At last accounts he was "rest
ing easy with good chances for recov'
ery."
There is much dissatisfaction owe,
the action of the school authorities
which require the change of text. books
The murmurs are frequent, loud anG
deep. The change necessary in some
small families involves . cost of ter
or twelve dollars.
A light. headed individual named
John Kayo was sent to the asylum
this week, who was laboring under the
impression that he was to build boat
TO cross the Pacific. While the boat
building craze has prevailed here fol
some time, none have taken the ex'
tended scope of the oceans breadth
for a field.
State Fire Warden Welty has re-
ceived this week from his deputies