Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-15

each. and a ninth will be added after
the holidays. The Library Committee
Consists OF Mesdames NOVEL;. Hill,
Funk, McCully, Schively and Falk.
nor, to whom application for member
ship may be made. The Secretaries OF
the organized Circles are Mesdames
Funk, Tlnkham, Niles, Hadley, Falk-
nor, McCully, Hewitt and Miss Pender.
CAST.
/ L. }. McCorry, OF Seattle, who came
up with Mrs. Bartlett, a lady inter-
ested in prison reform work, to present
petition for pardon of Convict Carey,
an Englishman, held on a life term
for murder of an Indian woman in
1897, became suddenly kbut probably
temporarily insane, while at dinner,
Wednesday, and was for a time under
custody of Sheriff Connolly. He was
so far recovered, however, towards
evening, that he was able to leave for
home.
The Olympian seems to be engaged
in strenuous effort to win fame by
shooting arrows at the sun. Last
week, it was Harve Scott of the Ore
gonidn, who was the target for his
barbed missiles; this week 1t is q no less
luminary than w. X. Hearst, owner OF
half a dozen big city newspapers. the
champion of the masses, who polled
enough votes to elect him Mayor of
the largest city in America. who comes
under its lance. The inquiry arises
unbidden, upon what meat does this
Caesar feed, that he has grown 90
great?
An unknown man fell dead near
Rainier, last Friday, without anything
upon his person to prove his identity.
He was SO or 81 years of age, five feet
three inches tall, thin featured, had
grizzly moustache and thin hair. The
few personal effects in his pockets
afforded no clue for Identification. He
had left a freight-car early in the
morning and obtained job from the
section foreman. It was while on his
way to work on a hand car that
the tragic end came, The body was
brought to this city Saturday by Cor
oner Bridgford.
The Catholic Order of Foresters, at
their meeting Tuesday evening, elected
the following officers: Chief Ranger,
Mrs. Lena Heye; Vice Chief Ranger,
Mrs. Lydia Reder; Recording Secretary,
Mrs. Ella Lyman; Financial Secretary,
Mrs. Nellie Gaddy; Treasurer, Mrs. Eva
Rollman; Trustees, Mrs. Mary Lyman.
Mrs. Ansbelle Smith. Mrs. Sarah
Grimm: Conductors, Mrs. Alice Taylor
Mrs. Olivia Dolan; Sentinels, Mrs.
Catherine Kenney, Miss jeanette Ly-
men; Chaplain, Rev. Father busters;
Delegate to Convention. Mrs. L. Heye,
Alternate, Mrs. Mary Lyman; Audit
ing Committee, Miss jeanette Lyman,
Mrs. Anna Strater, Mrs. A. Smith.
President Schmidt of the Olympia
Brewing Co., has performed another
Of those generous acts for which he is
so famous, by presenting, free of cost
to our city, to be erected in Mission
Park, the beautiful Swiss Chalet in
which the brewery headquarters were
he'll at the Portland Fair. 1t is 40 BY
60 fee. in size. two stories in height
and cost $1,000. Chalet is another
name for q Swiss peasants cottage,
and it will be useful as we'll as az.
propriate adornment for q park. The
building has been carefully taken
apart and brought over by cars and is
now stored at the city pound awaiting
fine weather and selection of location
for placing in the public recreation
grounds.
Mrs. Virginia Tarbell returned Sat.
urday from q three months visit to
relatives in Portage, Wisconsin. She
was accompanied by her sister-in. law,
Sarah Tarbell, who, after few weeks
visit, will proceed to Southern Califor-
mia, where she has been in the habit
of spending her winters. She is de.
lighted with our climate, and thinks
it is equal 10 that of the halcyon days
inseparsbly connected with her West.
ern experience. She will probably
move on before our interminable rains
set in and cause her to somewhat
modify her opinion. But Washington
weather lie all that is to be desired dur.
ing the seven " Summer" months, aud
during the five of "winter" is i'm.
measurably to be preferred to the
intense cold. the Billiards, the foods,
and the terrible storms of wind that
prevail all over the country east OF the
" Rockies"