Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-15
%. Z. White leaves tomorrow t.
Join his family in California.


The eightieth birthday OF l.. 4. Nc
Murray, was celebrated with dinner
sunday, at the home of his son, a. W
McMurray, east of Tumwater. Beside
relatives Il number OF friends wer
present.
I All sentiment is Knocked ont O
The hum OF industry" when boiler
factory takes Sunday 10 rivet together
smoke.stacks by the resounding blows
OF apparently half a dozen sledge
hammers.
The She rlock farm, ali out four mile.
east OF this city, has been sold t
Eugene Wolcott, of BrinnoD, Mason
county, who will make it his home
The farm consists of GO acres, mostly
under cultivation.
Robert Aver, whose ankle was badl,
broken several weeks ago, is in a fail
way of recovery from the injury. The
plaster cast to hold it in place was
removed this week and the parts seem
to have knit we'll together.
The Women's Club, at its session
Tuesday adopted resolutions of svmpa
thy to present to the family of Mrs
Lurana Percival, and to Miss Janet
Moore, member of the club, in mem.
DRY OF her brother Waldo, lately de.
ceased.
Guy J. Rsthbun, foreman of the
Olympia Door Co., has been appointed
Chief of Police to succeed Otto Brae-
ger. He is . native of Portland, 80
years OF age. He is prominent in
lodge work and has large circle OF
friends.
The State Board of Tax Commits.
sioners will hold a meeting in Seattle,
next Monday, to confer with u com.
mittee OF the State Bankers Associa-
ton, to consider some objections made
to the new form of detail tax lists
used in making assessments.
A. S. Cation of the Olympia Develop.
ment Co., has returned from the East,
accompanied by ]. II. Reidtorf and
family of five children who will for the
present reside in this city. Mr.. r. is
a farmer by occupation and will prob.
ably secure home near town.
Papers have been filed for record in
the County Auditors Office BY which
the Wolverine Co., conveys the Jane.
son and old Mosher & Mcdonald log.
oiuo worEo 1orop.ot;yo o..s al 49,
Der lands, near Summit Lake, to the
Henry Cleary Co. of Chehalis county.
George I. Raymond, aged 80 yeara,
died at the home Of his son, E. B.
Raymond, in this city, Sunday morn
ing. He leaves seven sons and three
daughters. The funeral rites we're
held in the Christian Church, Tues
day, Rev. Walter S. Crockett conduct.
ing the ceremonies.
The Nineteenth Annual Conven ton
of the Washington Educational As
ISOLATION begins at North Yakima, for
four days session, on the 9th inst.
The work is divided into sections EN-.
bracing the School Board, the Musical,
the Manual Art, the Commercial and
the Library sections.
Olympia Chapter No. Z. Royal Arch
Masons. have elected the followin 9
officers: High Priest, Robt. Mari
Treasurer, A. B Cowles; King, Chas.
Wilcox; Scribe, Jesse Bowman, and
Secretary, Gordon Mackay. It is the
seventh consecutive term that Rob:.
Mari has been reelected as High
Priest Of that order.
Cyrus Bolenbaugh, . carpenter,
while getting into boat at night with
his fsther-in.law. J. H. 10y, . fisher.
man, At the city slip. fell into the bay
and was with considerable difficulty
drawn into the boat by 10y and sew.
eral others who came to his aid. The
rescued man was Frustrated for time
by the chill from the icy water.
1t has been announced that next
Monday, and for . week thereafter,
all stores will remain open at nights
to facilitate the sale OF holiday goods,
and that all places of business will be
closed on Christmas and New Years
days. This arrangement has been
made by the Retail Clerks assoeia.
ton and approved by the Trades Coun.
Gil.
The State Land Commissi oner made
his monthly remittance 70 the State
Treasurer. Tuesday, turning over .
total Of $780, 06.7O. OF this amount
$13. 474.65 goes to the current school
fund. The tideland receipts, which
60 TO the general fund. were SIT ,036. 48.
The balance was divided in small
amounts among the minor funds.
Dennis J. Griffin, of Ottumws, H.,
So years of age, died Wednesday night
at the residence Of his sister, Mrs. P.
J. O'Brien. after q severe attack oil
paralysis. Mr.. Griffin was . prosper.
Gus farmer. and was on q visit to bis
relatives here. He was unmarried,
His body will be taken East for burial
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. O'Brien
The trouble in lhe Pioneer Iron
Works 10 still on. The week began
with Tremper. one of the company in
charge, with drawn pistol. Then
Lister, another partner, began suit fol-
possession, and now the Zimmerman
Wells. Brown Co. have brought suit
against the company and garnisheed
its bank account for debt OF 81 Sill. Sc
Gov. Mead has been asked to name
two delegates 70 convention to be
held at Salt Lake, Jan. 25th, by trans.
Mississippi business men, to devise
some plan for inducing tourists "a
visit the northwestern portion of our
own country in preference to Europe
The letter suggests likewise that the
presence OF the Governor ct the meet.
ing would be desirable.
Otto Brseger has resigned his posi-.
ton as Chief OF Police to assume Z
half interest in the saloon business
hitherto conducted by Chas. Vietzen,
His success Is assured from posses.
sion of all the personal characteristics
which constitute . good entertainer.
In fact be has made success of about
every thing he has undertaken and i,
can hardly be expected that this will
be an exception.