Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-03-01

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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
March LIST.
Farmers are busy.
Fine weather prevails.
School election tomorrow.
Early gardening has begun
F.rgs retail at 90 cents dozen.
The public schools will reopen next
Monday.
A. O. Page was in the city from
Rainier last Tuesday.
No definite clue to Wrinkles where
abouts has yet been obtained.
Mrs. John C. Barnes has recovered
from an attack of the measles.
Miss Prudence Wyman is up from
the University to spend a few days
at home.
The initiative and referendum bill
passed the House yesterday by a vote
of 50 to %.
Matt Forstrom and Helney Ander-
son, both of Rochester, have been
licensed to we'd
Prof. Sampson speaks tonight in
the NJ. f. Church on The Making
of Community.
Carl Hill was fined $25 yesterday
for hitting Ed. Neylon over the head
with beer-bOttle.
The Senate has passed the House
bill placing the StatehOuSe in charge
of the Board of Control.
The anti-cigarette law is endorsed
by petitions throughout the State
containing over 1000 names.
The funeral of Frank Lamp killed
by Jesse Wrinkle, was held in the
Christian Church, Tuesday afternoon.
Ed Jack and Julia John were mar
ried yesterday afternoon by Justice
Giles. The bride is only fifteen years
of age.
Mrs. ]. G. Parker is recovering
from her late severe illness and is
now at the home of Mrs. VIM. Nc
Micken.
A defective flue caused still alarm
of fire yesterday morning at Council
man Kenney's house. The damage
is nominal.
The concert at the theater last
evening did not materialize for want
of support. Too many ATTRACTIONS"
is the cause.
The Governor has announced the
appointment of Hon. M. NJ. Goldman,
of Dayton, as a member of the Alas
ka-Yukon-Pacific Commission.
AL. Brucker and c. H. Reichel
have gone to Seattle to purchase
fixtures for their new saloon soon to
be opened on West Fourth street.
R. NJ. Montgomery, who moved
into the city from the vicinity of
Summit last November on account
of his health, is slowly improving.
Mrs. Jesse Wrinkle, wife of the
slayer of Lamp, yesterday moved her
household effects from West Fourth
street to cottage near South Union.
While DIR. Holbrook has been in a
fair way of recovery he is still very
i'll man. He is belfast and consider
? ably emaciated from his long confine-
ment.
Mrs. Edith L. Peake closed a very
successful weeks revival in the Unit
ed Presbyterian church Sunday even
ing, and has returned to her home in
Carmel, Cal.
"Ye Olde Folks Concert" given
with such great success nearly year
ago in the Christian Church, will be
repeated next Wednesday night, at
the same place,
George S. Duby, the optician, is
ready to give scientific examination
of all eye troubles and adjust glasses
to suit exact conditions. His Office
is $40 Main street.
Judge Frank Rudkin of the Su-
preme Court, after a weeks visit to
his old home at North Yakima, has
returned to this city. Mrs. Rudkin
did not return with him.
AT the W. G. T. T. meeting in the
Christian Church tonight. Several
members OF the Legislature are an
nounced for addresses. The public is
specially invited to attend.
Mrs. Carrie Edgerton Diggs, for
merly OF this city, who is now con-
Quoting well-paying lodging house
business at Aberdeen, was in town
this week for visit to friends.
Gov. Mead has granted parole to
DR.. Mary Latham, sentenced at Spo-
kane in 1895 to four years in the
penitentiary for arson. She is 60
years of age and in failing health.
Mitchell Harris has sold to DR.. N.
J. Redpath and his father-in-law C..
w. Maynard of Lewis county, his lot
on Washington and Seventh streets.
on which the doctor intends to build
fine residence.
Jonn oanderSOn, OF Mud Bay, has
sold his farm to David Helser for
5000 and will move to town, having
bought the residence of G. E. Blank.
enship on Eighth and Eastside streets
for, it is said, $500.
y L. F. Schmidt has asked for a light
( and water franchise in Tumwater,
and proposes to erect a modern cleo
trio plant next summer and to estab-
iish water system to be supplied
from his artesian wells.
Mr.. f. L. Minard, formerly of
Olympia, but now prominent bust
ness man of Elma, was in the CITY
Wednesday. helping to swell the
delegation from Chehalis county as
opposed to county division.
At a school election to be held to-
morrow a director tn cnoooo1 TLo