Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-02-08

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

i'll the past lew days.
Mrs. Capt. J. q. Parker is reported
considerably improved.
Mr.. Isaac Wolfe and son were among
the country visitors to our Office this
week.
Miss Taynlon's fancy mask ball has
been postponed owing to the illness oil
several OF her pupils.
The family Of W. c. Gaddy, living
near Lincoln school, have recovered
from attacks OF la grippe.
Miss Gertrude Kane is i'll with s
severe cold. 1t is reported that sh.
was threatened with pneumonia.
Mrs. Gus Cowles has recovered from
an attack Of la grippe, which will bt
gratifying news to numerous friends.
Richard l.. Marry died Monday, on
Westside. after brief illness from
pneumonia. He was Il longshoreman
A marriage license has been issued
for the wedding of Andrew Anderson
of Matlock, and Mary Brown OF this
city,
a small landslide on the Port Town
send Southern, between here and Tum.
water, laid off the train" for a day
this week.
Mrs. S. X. Tayl or returned to Oyster
Bay yesterday after a visit to friends
here. The STANDARD acknowledges a
pleasant call.
Miss Maud Remington, OF this city
has left for Europe to join an Archie.
illogical society and pursue studies in
Rome and Greece.
Mrs. Elias Payne has so far recov.
cred from her late spell OF sickness
that she is able to be about and super.
wise her housework.
If you have not had cold, you are
not in fashion. There are some per-
sons, however, who will ask TO be
excused from being fashionable.
The Council resolution for eviction
Of Justice Frost, will at once place the
matter in proper shape to settle the
question of jurisdiction on its legal
merits.
A logger named Jake Suszrichna, q
Slavonian, was sent up, Monday, from
Mason county logging camp, a raving
lunatic. He was committed to the
Steilacoom asylum.
IL. Darling has placed his new
launch on the Olympia North Bay
route. He expects to secure q good
deal OF the trade for this city that now
goes to Tacoma, from that point
: A little Sdapghte, of Mr.. and Mrs
@. G. Morris, about three years of age
was very seriously burned Tuesday
evening. by her clothes taking fire
from matches che WAS handling. 1,
10 thought she will recover.
The report was enormously circu
lated this week that Lee Kendrick, the
boy who was shot. had died at St
Peters Hospital. His condition has
been somewhat serious, but his mum
erous friends hope for the best.
The tax.payments Monday ct the
County Treasurer's Office amounted to
5000, embraced in 132 payments. A
large proportion of this was paid by
the Northern Pacific Railway Co., its
share amounting to over $22,O
The STANDARD is glad to announce
that Mr.. c. 8. Eaton, who has been
seriously i'll with pleurisy pains for a
nnmber OF weeks, is recovering rapidly.
When the weather is pleasant he is
able to walk outside of the house.
The many friends OF DR.. L. P. Hol.
brook will regret to learn that he has
been quite i'll of pneumonia the past
lew days. A report comes this morn.
ing that he was considerably better
and there is now hope OF his recovery.
Fred r. Everett, of Little Rock, is
St present stopping in the city with
his family. His daughter is attending
school here. Mr.. E. proposes to move
70 Southern Oregon in the Spring.
Ihurston county will lose q good
citizen.
Wednesday evening Bert H. Barnes,
Of this city. and Miss Audrey Hanna,
OF Tumwater, were united in marriage
a the home of the brides parents, in
our falls suburb. The ceremony WAS
performed by Rev. Mr.. Graham of the
NJ. E. Church.
A prominent resident of San Fran.
cisco, who recently visited Olympus,
ea'd No. ! flooring in that city sold
ioi s4O per thousand, plasterers re-.
eeiVe 10. bricklayers 81 and hod car
nefs 1850 as day.wages, the working.
oAy being eight hours.
WA. Weller has received a cargo of
Ostoonado coal, to supplement his sup
ply from Tenino. This is no time to be
particular either in price or quality of
GOAL and we note the fact for the
oenetis OF our people rather than to
sition.
w. S. Dole. OF Portland, made ap.
plcatlon at the last meeting of the
oity Council for gas franchise. The
applicant is accorded . whole year to
acquire site and another year for
'astitutlng the service, and the Coun-
eil have been given ample time to
9 think it over" as the old song says.
90 the gas'light visible just now is
only faint glimmer.
James Sumpter, aged II years, son
VI ). n. Sumpter, died Monday. at the
family residence on Pine and Puget
streets, after brief illness, from spinal
troubles. He was taken i'll at Yelm,
last week. where he had been at work.
~ Is supposed injury from . fall on
me ice was the primary cause of death.
Inc funeral was held at the NJ. E.
church. Tuesday afternoon.
The ninth anniversary celebration
OF the Eagles, Wednesday night, was
10 ali respects a very creditable exhibit
OF the progress OF the order and it's
present healthy condition. c. H.
uu:berson, Worthy President. presided,
and addresses we're delivered by many
prominent members and visitors. Fol.
lowing the programme q splendid
supper was served.