Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-07-06
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

CHY NtWS in BRItf
The Governor spoke at Hoquam on
the ith.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mutton spent the
ilh with relatives at Elma.
The various logging camps will re-
sumo operations next Tuesday.
Al. Ztndcll has bought Mr.. Miners
interes, in the Gem restaurant.
Centralia won the game played with
the local Eagles Of town ball, last Sun
day.
Miss Louise Aver is expected home
from her trip East some time next
week.
The shingle weavers held delight.
full ball at The Lobby on the night OF
the Sd.
The Congregational people will hold
n picnic at Point Defiance next
Wednesday.
Ambrose Barnard is seriously i'll
with typhoid pneumonia. He is at
the hospital.
Mrs. Chas. Williams and Mrs. Flor.
ence Austin lefs Monday for the East,
to be absent three months.
A marriage license has been issued
to Andrew Runquist, of Matlock and
Miss Alma Matson, of this city.
James Fennell, of this city, carried
off the honors at the shooting match
held at Tacoma on the Sd and 18th.
Arthur Elliker and wife, of Van.
couver, B. c., are visiting Mrs. Els
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Scofield.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Titus of Monte
video, Mimi, are visiting relatives in
this city. Mrs. T. is a sister of Mr..
H. Il. Hill.
The case OF II. o. Peterson VS.. Harry
Weatherall, involving title to oyster
lands. has been continued in the
Superior Court till Sept. 18th.
A. w. Brown has bought from John
Noble, 80 acres of the Hanna farm on
the east side of the bay about a mile
below Mission Park, paying therefor
$1,170.
Jas. Cushman OF San Francisco, and
Miss Maggie Lynch, OF New Kamil.
che, were married by Rev. Father Kus-
tiers, in the Catholic church, Monday
morning.
Clerk Joseph Barker OF the Olympia
Postoffice. is taking his annual vaca-
ton. He spent the past week in Sc.
attic. 10 is a faithful worker and en-.
titled to q needed resi-.
Miss Flora Chambers has assumed
the duties OF stenographer for the
State Tax Commission, during the alb
sence Of Miss May Doolittle for sum.
mer's visit to Michigan.
Clyde E. Perkins OF this city, and
Mics Ro.aIie Berry OF Summit. were
married at the groom's home on East
Fourth street, Tuesday evening, Rev.
F. A. La Violette officiating.
Miss Bessie Scobey has resigned her
position 40 stenographer in the Office
OF the Attorney General, to take effect
August lst. and will then depart for
her parents home in Portland.
William J. Abbott came to the city
last Tuesday for the purpose OF at
tending to his usual duties connected
with the Farmers Creamery. Mr..
Abbott, at present, is milking Is cows.
The County Commissioners have de-
cided that hereafter the upset price on
oil delinquent realty offered for sale
shall be fifty per cent. Of its appraised
value. 1t has hitherto been but forty
per cent.
Mr.. J. r. Grant, of Eastside, has
returned from his down. Sound visit.
He said the wharves at Tacoma and
Seattle looked lonesome, a condition
caused by the strikers belonging to
the sailors union.
Miss Kate Kilroy won the prize at
the single weavers' ball on the night
OF the Sd, for being the best lady
WALTER, and Michael Lennon took the
honors for being the best WALTER
among the gentlemen present.
Mrs. E. T. Palmer and wife, who
live on farm few miles from town,
left Wednesday for trip to Boston
and East Mechias, Maine, on a visit to
relatives and friends. They expect to
be absent about three months.
Miss Frances Marsland and James
Heustis we're united in marriage, Tues.
day night, in ST. Johns church, Rev.
+. X. Howard officiating. After the
happy couple return from a brief we'd
ding tour they will reside on their
farm near Black Lake
H. ]. Miller presented his claim for
alleged damages to the amount Of S.
OOO, to the Council, Monday night.
he claims he broke his nose and sns.
tanned permanent Disagreement by
falling into ditch left open BY the
water company. on the night of June
I'd.
The Olympia train due at Tacoma at
III p. NJ. Wednesday, crashed into a
light engine, near South Tacoma,
wrecking both locomotives and wound
ing their respective engineers. The
passengers were thrown out of their
seats from the shock, but mono were
injured.
ed" Jack, Mud Bay Indian, was
arrested at Shelton on the 4th charged
with stealing horse from q man
named Jones, near Yelm, q few weeks
ago. Sheriff Connolly went to Shell.
ton for the tildcum who kapsowallad
the curtain, and now has him in the
skookum house.
The large tent on West.ide, in which
ehe Christian church people have been
holding revival services, was totally
destroyed by fire. on the morning OF
the 4th, about 4 o'clock. The fire was
communicated from q stovepipe that
had come in contact with the canvas.
The chairs and other effects were
saved.
Kadosh Lodge Scotch Rite Masons
elected the following officers on the
night of the Sd: Preceptor, J. w.
NOVEL;; First Sub.Preceptor, A. c.
Gaillac; Second Sub Preceptor, ]. ID,
Atkinson; Chancellor. Curtis Egbert
Almoner, J. B. Bowman; Recorder. r