Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-09-01
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


puitc n shower OF rain fell both
Monday and Tuesday nights.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Nandeveer arr
the parents OF a new baby boy.
\ new lodge OF Woodmen was in.
stituted at Tenino last Saturday night
J. d. Hill, of Mankato. Ks, is e
guest of his brother, II. r. Hill, o.
this city.
Campers are hocking home, driver
in by the chill in the temperature and
mist in the air.
The business houses have very gen.
orally agreed to close their stores on
Labor Day, Monday.
One of the most pleasant sights at
the Portland fair is to meet person
from your home town.
Miss Bessie, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. S. Allen, is confined to the
hospital with typhoid fever.
Fred Guyot, a warden in the West
ern Hospital for the Insane, is on q
visit to relatives in this city.
House Bros launch 7. and w. will
leave the city float every 40 minutes
for the new park next Monday-Labol
Day.
Henry Nance, of Dewatto, and Miss
Grace Morgan of Tumwater, were mar.
ried Saturday, Rev. A. &. Sawin Of
floating.
August Klingbeil OF Tenino, and
Miss Dorothy Hardt of Tumwater,
were married at the Catholic Church
yesterday.
Mrs. S. B. NJ. Simmons and Miss
Wynter, her daughter, left Wednesday
for Portland to make shat city their
future home.
Seventeen new members were ,e.
ceived into Strenuous Lodge No. Z, l.
o. G. T., at its weekly meeting last
Friday night.
The Northern Pacific gave a special
excursion to the Portland Fair, Tues
day, with special rate of $3.50 for
the round.trip.
Alec Allen, q little son Of Geo. S.
Allen. fell from his fathers carriage,
Tuesday, and broke one OF the bones
in his left arm.
Mrs. Bell Rice is now sole owner oil
the Bell theater, Mr.. Van Ronk hav-
ing left for other fields to introduce
the minor drama.
Rev. Rufus S. Chase, once rector oil
St. Johns Church in this city, has
accepted a call to Emanuel Church,
Easthampton, Conn.
The contract for furnishing the
steel for the new wing and cells of the
State penitentiary has been awarded
to the Minneapolis Steel Co.
Fred. Weiss, the leading tailor, has
returned from trip to Chicago, where
he made pilgrimage to take post
graduate" course in suit-cutting.
The Surveyor General has called for
bids for survey of the Yakima Indian
reservation extension. They will be
opened for award on the 9th inst.
Mrs. VIM. Rice died at the hospital
Wednesday after long siege OF suffer
ing. The funeral was held yesterday
at Whiteside's undertaking parlors.
Shingles have advanced ten cents
per Thousand, all grades, in anticipa.
ton of reduced supply incident to
contemplated three months closure.
George A. Runnings has disappeared
from Chehalis, and his wife came to
Olympia yesterday i'll search OF him or
some clue to his present whereabouts.
E. e. Taylor has just received Z
large supply of talking machines and
latest records. Read his advertise.
ment in the STANDARD and give him q
call.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ. Troy, and Mr.
and Mrs. R. V. Sturdevant, OF Dayton.
parents of Mrs. Troy, who have been
camping at Arcadia, returned to this
city Monday.
Mr.. Gottfeld. OF the Emporium, has
lost a ladies' wheel, black frame, oil
'99 model, which will be gratefully
received from anybody who may re-
store it to its owner.
Andrew ]. Bennett, who has been
on our police force the past three
years, has resigned, and Thos. Coates,
formerly teamster, has been appoint
ed to fill the vacancy.
The application for franchise for 9
light and water plant at Tenino, made
several months ago, by w. S. Fenton
and opposed 80 vigorously and per-
sis,ently by residents Of that village
has been withdrawn.
Mr.. Alling, our public prosecutor
has moved his Office from Mckinney
block" to the courthouse, occupying
the two rooms assigned to that Officer
on the second floor. Fire Warden
Donnelly will maintain desk-room in
the same offices.
The home of Jesse Mills was en-
tered Wednesday night by some noe
turnal prowler on robbery intent
while the family was at the band con
cert, but nothing of much importance
was taken. suitcase being about the
only article missing.
AL Munson was up from Shelton
Monday. He is administrator OF the
Bannse estate and while here closed
q deal for the Bannse farm near Blu.
coda to John and Gus Bannse for So,
500. Mr.. Munson proposes to settle
up the estate at once.
The Misses LIE Roy after spending
the summer with their uncle Rev
Father Kusters, left Sunday for New
York, their home, via Portland, for q
visit to the fair, thence by way OF Lot
Angeles, CAL, Salt Lake, Utah, St
Louis and Niagara Falls.
Clemency does not seem to have
wrought much benefit to the nature oil
Frank r. Sidwell, pardoned by Gov.
Mead while serving a term on convic.
ton for forgery, and he was lately com.
mitted for five years on a similar