Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-06-09

margaret. the 9-year old daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. \. Benson. was com
mit.ed to the Hospital for the Insane
at Fort Steilacoom, Monday.
Rev. X. NJ. Hayes has returned from
ms trip to Winona Lake, Ind. whithe,
he had gone to attend As DELEGATE tn,
Presbyterian General Assembly.
Arn"lds Carnival. under the aus
plfes ct the Olympia BASEBALL team
VIII open Tuesday for a five DAYS
engagement Admission 10 cents.
Jesse Hayes has begun suit for di
vorce from his wife Lottie Hayes, in
the Pierce county court. They were
married in Olympia, Sept. If, 1909.
Jesse Mills has succeeded c. f.
Maynard AS deputy of the State Treas.
ufcr. the latter having resigned to
engage III other business at Chehalis.
Miss Arena O'Bannon gave part,
Friday evening in honor OF Miss Mary
Bennett. %! Sherlock, and Homer Con.
nard who recently returned from Ohio
Applica ton for the adoption OF their
grandson, Wallace Nida, one year old
has been made by Francis Kearpey
and wife, who live on the old Hartsuck
place.
The State Tax Commission is in
session here to arrange for the work
before them. 1t consists of T. B.
Rockwell, Joseph yesterday and J.. f..
Frost.
1t is reported that parties are ne
gotlatlng for the purchase of Long
mire Springs. near Mount Rainier,
with the intent OF establishing health
resort.
An excellent concert was rendered
by Davis Capital City Band, in Capitol
Park, Wednesday evening. which was
enjoyed by a large and appreciative
crowd.
The contract for painting the roof OF
the capitol fell to ID. Hendrickson, at
$3.50, which is only few dollars less
than the next bid. The highest bid
was 5000.
Advertise in the STANDARD and get
in line with Olympia's prosperous
business men, who keep their names
constantly before the people of Thurs.
ton county.
Edward J. Grenier has begun suit
for divorce from his wife May Therese
Grenier, in the Superior Court of this
county. H. S. Temper is attorney
for plaintiff.
The Weyerhauser and Port Blakely
Mill Co., it is said, will contest their
tax levy. They have virtually begun
proceeding by allowing their taxes to
become delinquent.
Arthur Weston's new launch was
successfully launched Tuesday evening,
After the pilot. house is completed she
will be operated as a tug-boat, for
which purpose she was built.
Moses Hall, aged 10 years, serving a
term OF six months for black mail, in
King county, has been pardoned by
Gov. Mead, after four months con-
finement, on petition of Sheriff Smith.
At Little Rock Sunday the ball
team of that place beat the Tenino
boys by a score OF 90 to 7. The win.
ming team will play with the High
school nine OF this city on the league
grounds, Sunday.
Judge Linn has announced that the
court would take the annual vacation
during the month of August, and that
no cases except in event of an emerg-
ency would be assigned for trial during
the month OF July, motions only being
heard.
1t is proposed to have race be.
tween a canoe, with ten Indians,
plying esicks, and a gasoline launch,
dependent solely on its motor power,
for victory. The chances are largely
in favor of the aborigines and their
cdnin1.
The city is up against another de.
mand, of $l,7OO for old Pine street
warrants, their owner alleging that
later warrants against that assess ment
had been paid. out OF order, and the
claim 10 for alleged damages as we'll as
principal and interest.
Attorney General Atkinson has de-
cided that there is no conflict between
the State colony" law for veterans
and the custom of the General Gov.
eminent making an allowance for
their support. As Peck's bad boy
would say, "That settles it,"
James M. Baker and Miss Esther H.
Motzer, two well-known and popular
young people OF this county, we're
united in marriage, Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock, at the home of w. o.
Baker. Rev. A. G. Sawin officiating.
They will reside at Mud Bay.
The Women of Woodcraft elected
the following officers, Monday night
Mrs. Ida NJ. Yeager, Guardian Neigh
Dor; Mrs. Stella Swan, Advisor; Mrs.
w. E. Waters, Musician; Mrs. A. w.
Brown, Attendant; Mrs. Hager, Inner
Sentinel and Mrs. Hatfield, Outer
Sentinel.
The burglar who carried off Cashier
Smiths watch, few nights ago, has
been notified by newspaper paragraph,
that a reward of $50 will be paid for
its return and mo questions asked"
The time-piece was a gift from Mr..
Smiths father, which makes it highly
priced by him.
Capital Lodge No. Is. Knights Of
Pythias, held their semi-annual cleo.
ton last week and chose Paul M.
Hendrick Chancellor Commander; E.
o. Free. Vice Chancellor; Tom Con.
molly, Prelate; H. p. Jacobson, Mas.
ter-at-Arms, and R. G. Friedman,
aster.at-Work.
The local camp Woodmen of the
World elected the following officers
Tuesday night: N. r. Bridges, C. C. ;
E. J. Tracey, Ad. L.; Jesse Springer,
Escort; w. Hatfield, Waterman; John
johnson, Sentry; c. J. Swayne, Man.
ager, Is months; A. w. Brown, Man.
ager, six months.
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