Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-06-01

that he has purchased a horse AMI dr'
livery wagon. You can now get fresh
bread delivered for : cents LOAF.
The Blankenship x >itterloe PRINT
ing establishment OF this city, has
been sold to the Fairbanks N'"S, l"
help replace the office which was re-
Gently destroyed by fire. 1t was
shipped last evening.
Miss Mildred stanford. a member OF
the faculty OF the Nj. Vernon high
school. came up to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. T.. Stanford, and
incidentally witnessed the graduating
exercises Friday evening.
County Auditor Tom Langridge has
received a letter from F. W. Mickey
nolds, of Washington, ID. c., making
inquiry as to the whereabouts OF John
Jordan, an old soldier who resided in
this county from 1872 to 1851 or later.
At the shooting match held at Elma,
Tuesday, Fennell OF this city won the
Dupont powder cup. and tied with
Gilchrist, also of Olympia, for the
highest average. The latter gentle
men also won the individual champ
ionship.
Mr.. Burton Stewart and Miss Mar
garet Riggs were united in marriage at
the home OF the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. o. Riggs, on Westside, at
s o'clock Wednesday morning. The
couple will, after brief wedding trip,
reside in this city.
A Ladies' Auxiliary of the Order
of Eastern Star has been formed in
this city. The organization will meet
every two weeks for social and literary
sessions. The following officers have
been elected: President, Mrs. Pal
mer; Secretary, Mrs. Ruth, and Treas.
urer, Mrs. CASTOR.
The general government has re.
placed all the tents, blankets, and
military equipage of the Washington
National Guard, sent to the distressed
people OF San Francisco, by new articles
to the same number, and Of the newly
adopted khaki color, which it is claimed
is an advantage in some way.
DR.. J. C. McClelland is laying new
and substantial sidewalk abutting his
property, on East Fourth above East.
side street. The doctor is an enter.
prising citizen. a quiet and unassum.
ing man in the way he does things.
There is ample room for more such
individuals in our community.
Ed. Farrell, the young barber in
Lasityr's shop. is sporting a very con.
spicuous dark-colored eye, and has
been busy since Wednesday afternoon
telling the boys" how it happened.
1t was the result OF failing to catch a
baseball which was being thrown to
him while practicing, so he says.
The home OF E. Collins, on Cham
bers Prairie, about eleven miles south
east OF this city. was wholly destroyed
by fire Saturday, while its owner was
absent. 1t is supposed the flames
originated from a stove, where a fire
had been burning. tits thought there
was no insurance on the premises.
Suit has been entered in the Super.
Tor Court to collect $1,000 from John
Bowling, alleged to be due J. NJ. Ar.
thur & Co., of Portland, on a promis.
sorry note for a sawmill equipment
purchased from the company in 1898.
Gordon Mackay is attorney for plain.
tiff, and Vance & Mitchell represent
the defendant.
Justice G. NJ. Bolton held, in the
case of Gray vs. Young. the defendant
not liable for the osteopathic treat.
ment of his deceased wife, said that
the claim should have first been pre-
sented against her estate in the pro.
bate department of the Superior Court.
E. N. Steele, Mr.. Gray's lawyer, gave
notice of appeal.
State Fire Warden Welty made a
trip to Seattle last week and succeeded
in obtaining subscriptions, mainly
from the larger timber owners that he
thinks will keep up the service Of the
Fire Wardens during the Summer
months. Deputies will be appointed
wherever needed, who will be clothed
with the fullest power for action to
protect our valuable timber tracts.
The Thurston County Horticultural
Society will hold meeting for the
election of officers on Saturday Ito.
morrow At 2 o'clock p. NJ, 81 the
courthouse. Mrs. Lord, who was an.
nounced to deliver an address, will
not he present owing to her attend
ance at the State Grange in Spokane.
Other speakers will be present. All
members and friends should attend.
One of the finest specimens of 40
Alaskan elk's tooth has been on exhi.
bition at Neuffer's jewelry store. this
week, which was presented tn the
local order OF Elks by Richard Brown,
for whom it was secured by DR.. H. 8.
Wyman during his recent trip to
Alaska. It is the intention of the
Olympia herd to have the momento
mounted and exhibited 1t the Elk'e
State Convention, which meets at Ia.
coma on the 18th and 18th insts.
1t seems that it was by error the an.
nouncement was made that the 45
volumes Of Washington Court Re-
ports. were in possession of the Ban.
croft Whitney Co.. aud destroyed in
the San Francisco FIRE. Arrangements
had been made for their publication by
them. but the manuscript had. fortu.
nately. not yet been turned over. II
is still in possession Of it's author in
this city, and will probably have to be
cent East for speedy publication.
Mr.. Israel's English bull terrier
" Trixie," nine months old, took the
first prize at the late Seattle dog show
His Newmarket Queen" also won q
blue ribbon. Mr.. F. W. Lea's red
cocker spaniel "Rod" was awarded
prizes in both the novice and limit
entries. The Newmarket Queen
subsequently redeemed herself at the
Portland dog.show, however, taking
the blue-ribbon in all three entries
the novice, the limit and the open.
Attorney J. R. Holt, of Tacoma. wal
in town this week and made an ap
plication to the Supreme Court for 9
writ of review from a decision of thu
Superior Court of Pierce county, in {
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