Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-07-28
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

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l.vr vernon ha- hcen Oh visit to
IL, Portland Far.
M NcM.ckcn left "Wednesday for
VIII to Portland.
The O'popir4 building is undergo
iilg extensive repairs.
The lakelct Oh Capitol Square has
been subject to it. annual cleaning.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hendrickson are
the proud parents OF n baby daughter
Mis- Rosa Mari has returned from
3 visit u her sister, Mrs. 4. G. st.
John. al. Ch,sdAiaAfnc.i~
Mrs. John O'Hare and family, OF
Aberdeen. are visiting relatives and
friends in the city.
William Candy has sold his farm
Of .i6 acres, near Gate City. to III.
Pearson. Consideration, 5000.
Fred Newbauer came in from st.
Martins College yesterday to receive
treatment for q badly sprained foot.
W. T. Melvin, of Everett, who is up
on visit TO relatives and friends, paid
the Standard a pleasant call yesterday.
The Nelson logger shoe is noted for
its comfort and wearing qualities.
Every logger, cruiser and farmer should
wear them.
Eighty-ono Olympia tradesmen
closed their places Wednesday at
noon, to take part in tn e clog rolling"
at Priests Point.
An excursion to Bremerton, to visit
several warships and see the Dakota.
one of the largest vessels aGoat, is an
nounced for Sunday.
T.. IT, Libby, of Oyster Bay, died
Wednesday, Of heart failure. The
funeral services were held this morn
ing at st. Johns church.
Quite rain shower fell last night,
amid the distant rumble of thunder.
The atmosphere was "clear as BELL"
If you know what that is, this morn.
ing.
Edward p. Salisbury and Miss Sarah
Louise Elder, both of this city, were
united in marriage Wednesday even
ing. at the congregational parsonage,
Rev. E. Il. Loomis officiating.
James G. Raymond of Cha mbers
Prairie, and Miss Lydia f. Ireland OF
this city, were married at the home
OF the brides mother, Mrs. T. J. Ire
land, on franklin street, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bardsley, of Iowa, are
on visit to their son, George Bardsley.
; They are enthusiastic in praise of
beautiful Olympia. They will attend
the big fair in Portland next week.
Will Skinner while acting as first
mate of Darling's launch, yesterday,
had his foot jammed between the
boat and scOw, inflicting an injury
that necessitated amputation of two
toes.
A certificate OF award of the grand
prize at st. Louis for the Thurston
county fruit and cereal exhibit, has
been received, and will be framed for
placing with the county exhibit at
Portland.
Mrs. Sallie c. STEINER died at the
hospital Tuesday, of cancer. She was
a native of Marietta, Pa, and was
born July 7th, 1S41. Two sons sur
vive, Robt E. STEINER of Washington,
ID. c., and Glare STEINER OF Portland,
Oregon.
Stuart Musgrove and Miss Katherine
L.
residence of the brides parents, on
Sixth street, yesterday, Judge Linn
conducting the ceremony. They i'm.
mediately started on bridal tour to
New Westminster.
Mark Jones, Jr., who has just COM
pleted the hull OF tug-boat that he
has been building, during spare time,
entirely by himself, the past three
years, has sold the excellent and ex-
tensive piece OF work to John Ross OF
the steamer Tarrynot.
The Thurston County Horticultural
Society will meet at 1:30 p. NJ. to-
morrow Saturday at the courthouse
4 to talk over the subject OF apple pack.
ing and marketing and to confer in
regard to a more desirable box. All
apple growers should be present.
The Board of Control left yesterday
for Orting to witness the installment
OF heating apparatus that will save
the State 81 200 per year in the single
Item OF fuel. The present cost may
be inferred from the fact that it con.
etitutes basis for such large saving.
Application for a thousand acres OF
oysterland in dozen applications,
upon Gray's Harbor. is regarded IS
land-otiice business" even in those at
times lively centers of activity. But
1t happened yesterday, locations being
made at Oysterville, Bay Center. Ray
mond. South Bend and Knappton.
The Governor now asks that the
city fulfill its promise of vacating
Washington street. from Fifth to
Sixth, made when the deed to Sylves-
ter Park was executed to the State for
Capitol grounds (April 3, 1900. There
should be no hesitation in granting
Tins claim. Our city should act fairly,
as she expects fair treatment.
State Treasurer Mill received yester.
day from Seattle the semi.annual in
terest due on the municipal light and
power bonds held by the State school
iund. 1t amounts to $500, on an
issue OF 800, 900. The county OF King
has also RENTED to the State Treas.
nrer during the past quarter $l2Y, 707..
Is OF State and $22J,G79.55 of school
funds
The State Tax Commission has de.
Sided that the $500 exemption to the
mead OF family whose dependents
i've abroad, and who is living alone
ana separate from them and not con.
".oatlng to their support, does not
apply, but that he is entitled to the
Ceenent OF the provision if he provide.
IT,, ~. 'hem, without regard for their
place Of residence.
ne Hottest Coon in Dixie" is a
"iss'ciass negro minstrel and comedv