Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-11-16

It's 4Ith volume; its age is therefor,
Just ~ years. The first issue is date,
Nov. IL, 1850. 1t still maintains tn,
record OF not missing an issue durin,
that prolonged term.
Mrs. Charles l.. Denny, of Seattle
came up Tuesday to visit her parents
who 1--we near This city, Mr.. and Mrs. \
D. Chambers. She contemplate u triI
with her husband to Honolulu th,
latter part OF this month.
Mrs. Chris Nomensen and baby
Christian. are suffering from sever
colds. The mother has been unde
the doctors care for more than a week
Al last accounts All Improvement j,
the state OF her health was manifest.
A heavy taxpayer residing in tn
southern part of the city remarke,
that jury term at 800 per day is a.
expensive luxury to Thurston county
that the court ought to work lnrie
day and night to curtail the heav,
expense.
A. o. Page, of Rainier, has bought
shipment OF Hereford cattle, from the
famous herd of A. j. Splawn of NORTH
Yakima. He has likewise purchased
the higgins herd of the same breed
OF cattle ut prices ranging about 500
per head.
Gov. Mead issued q Thanksgiving
proclamation last Tuesday, setting
apart Thursday, the 10Th inst, as 9
day OF general rejoicing. AS the ire
pressible Teddy had already selected
that day for returning thanks, the acl
seems somewhat supertluous.
The trustees OF the Congregational
church having asked Rev. E. X. Loomi.
their pastor, to withdraw his resigna.
ton, that gentleman has consented &c
do 80 on condition that service once d
day be better attended. The PROPOSE
ton means to dispense with evening
services.
The Supreme Court OF this State
has decided that street car conductors
must exercise extra caro- in starting
up his car when women weighing 26S
pounds get on or off. Mrs. Plator was
awarded damages to the extent OF
SSl7 for failure to exercise due care
under these circumstances.
All trains and the telephone aud
telegraph service has been greatly i'm.
paired by the raging storms of the
past few days. The wind Wednesday
night was at times fierce as q hurri
cane. and everything movable was
Frustrated to the ground. The wind
was from the southeast and is without
parallel for many years.
o. o. Rowland has sued P. P. Car.
roll and associates for $755 salary AZ
civil engineer for surveying, a couple
of years ago, the Dofllemeyer property
while booming the projected city OIL
Hartman. The Superior Court has
decided that the Carroll Development
Co. is liable for the claim. which with
interest amounts to 81 1855.
The sui. to test the validity of the
ordinance authorizing the issue OF
Seattle Municipal Lighting bonds
amounting to 100000, for which
application has been made for sale to
the Permanent School Fund, was dis
missed by the Superior Court this
week, and an appeal will be taken to
the Supreme Court for final decision.
The estate of L. H. Libby, deceased
has been settled by a decree Of the
Superior Court OF this county. There
was a balance on hand of $3,33467,
which was assigned TO tho widow
Eliza A. Libby, for her use during hel
natural life, then this principal sum
will 60 to the two legatees, William N
Libby and Laura s. Parker, equally
AMI absolutely under the terms OF the
will and testament of deceased.
John NJ. Wilson. an attorney Of
Williamsport, Pa, son of Judge
Wingard, so we'll known TO many o.
our people as member OF the Ter
ritorial judiciary. has opened an Office
in rooms and 8 in Elks' block, fol
practice OF his profession. The diff
ference in name is owing to the adop
ton OF Mr.. Wilson, while child, by &
family who were great friends Of the
Judge. His card appears elsewhere
10 this paper.
Louis Bergetts, . young man en-
ployed at the Bigelow dairy, and Miss
Iva Hendrickson, . estimable youn 8
lady Of this city, we're united in mar.
riage, Sunday. at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. David Hendrick.
son, on Eastside, Rev. F. A. Violet,
officiating. A feature of the dinner
that followed the ceremony. were two
wild swans which the groom shot or
Bigelow's Lake the day before, which
we're among other good things, pre-
pared for the feast by Mrs. Hendrick
son.
Miss Mary Hanna. OF Tumwater
was seriously injured at the Capita
Steam Laundry. Tuesday, while A.
tempting 70 replace q belt connected
with the machinery. 1t seems tina
her apron was caught by the revolving
shaft, and she Was whirled around il
several times before the motion wa
stopped, and she fell to the floor
breaking her right arm above the ell
bow, besides dislocating her shoulder
She was not injured internally, how
ever, and her recovery is only . ques
ton of time.
Gov. Mead has recommended tn
Board of Control to remove their OF
fetal headquarters from this city Il
the Western Washington Hospital TO
the Insane, to provide room in tn
State Capitol for the Railway Com
mission and Tax Commission, VIII
occupy committee rooms that will b.
required for legislative work during
the forthcoming session. The change
will probably be made at once, to en-
able repairs to DO made and . genera
remodeling that 10 necessary from de
cayed timbers, the apartments beinl
occupied by them being in the olde
portion Of the building in which th'
stills and floors have suffered . form o.
dry.rot from poor ventilation, yequir
ing immediate renewal.
An erroneous impression seems T.
p revail, doubtless produced by inter
ested parties regarding the disagree
ment of the jury in the Green Staml