Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-22

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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
John Pierce is recovering from his
illness.
The loggcrs are apparently enjoying
themselves.
Many loggers are in town to spend
the holidays.
Tenino has population of 500 and
has SIX saloons.
Hon. J. c. Conine, OF Yelm, was in
the city Monday.
Miss Gertrude OFT visited friends
down the Sound, this week.
Jack James, Mud Bay Indian, was
fined $50 and costs, Monday, for drunk.
enness.
The Eagles OF Tenino celebrated
their second anniversary Wednesday
evening.
The STANDARD is the paper that is a
good, straight business proposition for
advertisers.
Thomas Grimm is reported TO be
suffering from a severe attack of
blood poison.
The Women's Relief Corps have
sent Christmas box to the old SOL
diers at Orting.
f. f. Taylor. proprietor of Olympia's
leading music house, was in Seattle on
business, this week.
The Union Lumber Co. of Lscey,
have filed for record q number OF tim.
Der aud right-of-way deeds.
]. T. Otis has been named as guard
ian of the three minor children Of
William Patterson deceased.
Charles A. Besse has sold his farm
at South Union to Thomas Bruley OF
Tenino. Consideration, $500.
Mrs. G. c. Israel had a number of
prize chickens on exhibition at the
Seattle poultry show, this week.
D. H. Williams, of Chambers Prai.
rie, has gone to Eastern Washington
on business that will probably detain
him month.
Sunday, q number of residents Of
Tumwater tore down a bsrbed.wire
fence, constructed by J. NJ. Bickford
across long-used roads.
The Doane oyster house has been
SOLD by Chris Donges to John Byrne
and Mark Draham, for $500. Larry
Cormier will conduct the place.
A Christmas tree and entertainment
will he held at the Christian Church
tomorrow Saturday night. Santa
Claus will be there in all his glory.
w. M. Downing, of Sherlock, and
Stella Naples, of this city, have been
licensed to wed; also Stanley K. Peter.
son and Jessie NJ. Downing, both of
this place.
The variety theater building at the
foot of Main street, that has stood
vacant the past IA years, was opened
this week under the management OF
Ray Gilbert.
Thos. Clyde. ST., Mud Bay farmer,
thinks he sprinkled supposed bur-
glar with bird shot fred from his gun,
who was prowling about his premises,
Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Littlejohn, who
were recently married in Seattle, were
presented with a handsome Morris
chair. Tuesday night, by members OF
the order OF Eagles.
The City Council, Monday night,
passed q resolution for improvement
of Main street, from Third to Ninth,
by paving it with aspbaltum or other
substantial material.
The will of VIM. Pix, deceased, has
been filed for probate. Mr.. Pix left
his estate equally to his widow and
daughter. Mrs. Pix is named as
executrix without bonds.
Mrs. w. L. Virden has returned to
Gle Elum, after q visit to her paren Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Langridge of South
Bay. and her brother, County Auditor
Tom Langridge and wife.
Judge T. N. Allen was confirmed %
Receiver OF the Land Office in this
district, Saturday. He will probably
be able to assume the duties OF the
Office about the first of the year.
To morrow is Haunca in the Jewish
calendar. and next Thursday and Fri.
day Rosh Kodesh Tebet. According
TO their count we are in the $685. year,
but they date from creation instead oil
the Christian era.
Mrs. J. D. Ryan returned 10 her
home in Superior, Wis, Wednesday,
after q visit to her mother, Mrs. Mary
Lyman. She was accompanied back
by her sister, Miss jeanette Lyman
for an extended stay.
George w. Snider and Miss Fannie
Glover were united in marriage Sun.
day, by Rev. E. R. Loomis. Also the
same day, Earl Cook and Miss Ruth
Mckinney were married, on Eastside
by Rev. w. S. Crockett.
The Surveyors report on the Rich
ard WEIGH road was considered by the
Commissioners this week and the new
road ordered established on condition
that the old one remain open until the
new route is ready for service.
The will OF the late Mrs. Lurans w
Percival has been admitted to probate
She bequeaths her estate TO her child
ren-Mrs. T. N. Ford, Samuel, John
and Horace-who are also named 81
joint executors without bonds.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the
decision Of the King county court il
finding John Bush and ]. H. Leroy
guilty of robbery, under which tn.
former was sentenced to ten years and
the latter to life imprisonment.
Patrick Murphy died in San Fran
cisco on the 18th inst, and was bur