Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-07-19

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this city, Wednesday night.
G. W Irwin has bought from tn,
Price Realty Co. alot on Third street
between Plum and Pear, for 1928.
Mrs. c. +. kalcr and daughters
Misses Edith and Margaret, went t,
Wcstport yesterday, where they vii
remain in camp for several weeks.
Miss Bessie Perkins of Satsop. ant
Ralph K. Stevens of Porter. wer,
married at the Presbyterian parson
age, by Rev. K. VI. Hayes. Wednes
day evening.
Willie Sorle. a Bellingham lad
hired a horse from a Tacoma LIVERY
stable. last Friday. and after riding
to this city he sold the animal to Mrs
}. Ii. Blass for $24. and took the
south-bound train.
Fred G. Olson and Miss Permelia
James were married Sunday at the
home Of the bride parents on Oys.
ter Bay. Rev. c. f. PhilbrOOk OF
Mud Bay officiating. The newly-wed
will reside at Oyster Bay.
Two children of Geo. Matheson. OF
Sunnyside. are i'll of diphtheria but
will probably recover. They are at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Mathcson in this city, having been
taken i'll while on a visit here.
J. Miller. who formerly lived here
with his family, now of Kent, was
in the city this week He says that
it is estimated that 800 a day goes
to Seattle from Kent by purchasers
who take the interurban and trade
in the big city
Mrs. o. ID. Sullivan will soon leave
to join her husband. who is now a
dealer in farming machinery at
Hardisty. Alberta, Canada, and do
ing good business. They will both
be missed by their many friends in
ThurStOn county.
Mr.. Fred YOungs and family. of
Portland, visited at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. c. J. Swayne, this week
Mr. Youngs was formerly an Olym-
pia boy. The past three years and
at present he is foreman of the press
rooms of the Otrgonidn.
Those who have not paid their
taxes on the Third street improve
ment are now delinquent and the
claims have been placed in the hands
of the City Attorney for collection
About 80 per cent. of the property
owners have paid the tax.
Alonzo Afford wants to sever the
tie that binds him to Sophia l.. AL
ford for unkind treatment and deser-
ton, and Mrs. Cora B. Wismer asks
similar relief from her husband, Fran
els H. Wismer, On the ground of
cruelty and inhuman treatment.
Gov. Mead has granted batch of
paroles, under the indeterminate
sentence law, recommended by the
new prison board. They number
half a dozen and are: Ed. Foulk, w.
H. Harkins, f. w. Roller, James
Ryan, Chas. Softly and o. o. For
sythe.
Mrs. Mary Chapman, of Southern
California has arrived to test our
climate as a health promoter by a
prolonged residence with her daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Coons of this city and Mrs.
Williams of Shelton. She is &C
companied by Mrs. w. F. Hall, on a
like mission.
Edward Johnson, a Finn. 63 years
of age, was badly, if not fatally,
crushed by falling tree at a Simp-
son logging camp in Mason county,
Tuesday afternoon. He was brought
to the hospital in this city for care
and treatment. He has no relatives
in this country.
Mr.. ]. F. Overhulse is slowly re-
covering from a painful injury re.
ceived while at work in the WeStside
mill. A stick of timber accidentally
fell upon his left foot. His brother,
]. NJ. Overhulse, is at work in San
Francisco receiving $3.50 per day as
plaSterer and stone mason.
Olympia has put on the lid" as il
is called, and no longer will the back
doors of saloons flap on Sundays; al
least that is the present order Of
things. The Yosemite guests will
hereafter make Tumwater their des.
tination, where the people
For the prevailing fad care not rap,
Aud Olympia beer 10 always on tsp.
Mrs. Catherine Turner is now com
fortably located in her new home al
the corner of Eastside and Third
streets. Mrs. Turner has long beer
recognized in this community as &
woman Of great energy and thrift
Undoubtedly relaxation from hare
work will be appreciated on her part
An ordinance is under considera
ton by the city authorities to pro
hibit the purchase of junk or second
hand articles from children, making
it misdemeanor punishable by fine
This is intended to meet a growing
evil, whereby articles are fount
which have never been lost, and SOLE
to the keepers Of secondhand wares
Miss Verna FELTON,, the charming
Juvenile actress. who appeared il
Olympia Theoter quite often q mum
Der of years ago, with the Shirle!
and other companies, celebrated he
18th birthday this week, in Port
land, where she is the leading lady il
Sweet Nell of Old Drury," present
ed at the Lyric by the Allen Stool
Company.
Kneeland's auto bursted a tire Tues
day afternoon, while returning from
Yelm with q small pleasure party
and was compelled to return to tina
place for repairs. The next mornini
a new start was made but o secOn'
puncture again disabled the machine
and the party had to walk to the car
line, arriving at the hotel about noo1
Wednesday.
Fire hydrants are being installed
by the water company, under direC
ton of the City Council. One o
these will be on Third and Adams
and others on a twelve-inch mai
at First, Second and A streets O.
Adams, and the latter street at it
intersection with Jefferson. Thi
will afford ample protection to tn
mill" district,
| The State Prison Board has bee