Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-10-18

recently on business. returned to his
h"'n at Everett. last sunday.
t''Puhllcan prosperity. High STATE
lax i'Nl"S: Il depicted State treas
urY. nn cash To- meet UtSttndinn
warrants: rXr'u>iv" Railway and
other State commissions and til,
end : not Yet.
Mrs. George Lewis of this city.
Suffered Il severe cut OF the thumb OF
hrr left hand. while opening Il fruit
jar. Tn"s'ily. The jar broke and the
%.H>~ cat Il cash about l. inch long
in the tlr>hy part.
Nicholas Field. an rmployc of Tn
Gle Sam. Slipped and injured his
N."r IN the l'oNioiiicr building! re-
Gently. 1t tended to aggravatr his
previous injuries caused by the gor-
llG Of Il mad bull.
The Capital Restaurant, lately
conducted 10y Hong Yck. on Fourth
street. has been sold to DR.. Homer
t.. Gray. the o>tropath. and will be
rc-"len"d Sunday 10y his son. Guy.
and a Mr. Callicotr.
y. II. Christensen. contractor for
/ tine new school at Tumwat,.r. plead
ed guilty Saturday to violation of
| the eight hour law by working men
over hr limit and WIS fined sd by
Justice lsobt. Frost.
James F'innrl and Ell. Rogers. with
Il party of four. one of whom was Il
woman who killed two deer. returned
from the Skook Wednesday,
where they secured - deer in Il three
weeks hunting trip.
Thomas +. Tabor has applied for
letters of administration on the eS-
tate of his deceased wife. Eta B.
Tabor. She died about eight years
ago. in this county. leaving a huS-
band and several children.
The High School Athletic Club
have elected the following officers
Will Castor President. Dave Hart
suck Vice President. Chas. Wages
Secretary. Will Hahn Treasurer. Fred
Steele Sergeantat-ArmS and Her
bert IIoke Critic.
The y. p. Express wagon broke
its rear axle, Tuesday. by Il jar while
heavily loaded from the railway
track, on Fourth street, near Cham
bcrS market. \ transfer of load
and a weld of parts of the aXletree.
was all the damage done
Mr.. Taxpapcr of Olympia, how do
you like a forty-three mill levy?
Governmental machinery is an ex-
pensive luxury to the patient. plod-
ding citizen. What are you going to
about it? What has become of the
Thurston County Tax League?
Oren, the 3-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert McFerran, died
Wednesday, of spinal meningitis,
from which the child had been Suf-
fering several months. Interment
will be made in PendlctOn, Oregon,
the former home of the family.
Within the past few months DR.. J.
c. McClelland has built over 1000
feet of sidewalks on his addition 10
Gated in the eastern part of this city.
The doctor does not boast, but his
acts have proved himself valua-
BILE acquisition to this community.
d. S. b. Henry and party of sur
veyors have returned from work on
the COlville reserve. where they have
been employed in suhdividing since
last May. 1t consists of Charles
Henry, Fred Wightman. Forest Keg-
ley, M. MorhOuse and Herbert Mills
| The enrolling officers for the U. S.
Navy tackled up notices that they
would receive recruits for the u. $.
navy, Saturday. and opened an office
Monday. and after waiting two days
for enlistments, folded their tents
and departed for other fields Of en-,
deavOr.
One of the largest squashes ever
exhibited in this city will be seen in
Winstanley & Blankenship's window
1t weighs SO pounds and is of the
mammoth Chill variety. 1t was
raised by J. X. L. Mitchell, on his
farm near Little Rock, once the
Poor Farm"
The steamer Santa Barbara ar
rived Tuesday morning from Alaska,
six and half days from La Touche,
to take on cargo of lumber for her
owners at Westside mill. Sho will
take $50, 600 feet, and return i'm
mediately for another cargo, on its
delivery at San Francisco.
Mrs. Judge Frank Fl. Rudkin re-
Gently arrived in this city, expects
to leave in the near future for Cali
fornia for the purpose of recuperat-
ing her health. Since the Judge
came here to reside, she has spent
the greater part of her time at her
former home in Yakima county.
; Mud Bay Sam has obtained in due
form, divorce from his wife, Emily,
for inhuman treatment, consist
ed of nagging" that has thus
been judicially determined to be a
cause for legal separation. Sam has
been accorded custody of their two
children, Lucinda and Bertha as
well:
The Nesqually Power Co. and the
Cascade Public Service corporation
are rivals in securing land at Mes.
EQUALLY by condemnation for large
power plants, to furnish electricity
,, for running interurban and city cars.
Suit has been begun in the Superior
Court of Pierce county and it is said
will begin in the Superior Court here,
for securing large tracts for that
purpose.
Henry Ohlfs and Miss Georgia
Berry were married in the Catholic
Church, by Father Kusters, Tuesday
morning. The groom is employed ii
tho Westside mill, and is said to be
very exemplary and industrious
5 young man, although he inflicts a
severe wrench upon the English
alphabet and the rules of orthog.
r raphy to spell his name.
]. r. Grant, formerly of Olympia
, but WHO now resides at Tacoma, paid
2 our people q pleasant visit this week
When the venerable gentleman went
. out to Bucoda to propagate Social,