Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-06-28
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! pccted to arrive home from their tri
r I" Germany the ir>, "f next week.
. W. Allison came down from Ala>k
this week to got married. His brd
WAS Miss Lulu Hahn. OF Tumwatrr.
The State Board of Control hav
contracted with II. {. Hungcrfor
to furnish coo cords of four-fOOt wOo
for the Capitol building At 81 pc
cord
Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Kirk of Ash
grove. Mo. have arrived to Sprn'
the summer with their daughters
Dyer.
Mrs. Emma Taylor has returned t.
Wtnatchcc after an enjoyable visl
with her son. Mr. r.. +. Taylor, pro
prietor of Olympia $ popular music
store.
Major \. y. Brown. Gov. Mead 5
private Secretary, has resigned t.
take effect July 18th, and will re-
enter the newspaper service in Sc
attic
Trninu'S Fourth of July crlrbrl-
tiun will he Il good one People from
all over the county will attend 4
big free clamhake will be drawing
| feature.
Fred W. Carlyon has had Jim
Frazier surveying his extensive hold
ing> at Yclm. He has recently pur-
chased considerable additional acre
age there.
The Union Pacific. it is said. has
actually begun construction in the
southern part Of this county and in
Lewis. on the Portland Seattle fIar-
riman line.
Mrs. l.. c. Nelson and daughter,
Miss Bessie. of Seattle. have arrived
to spend the summer with Mr. f.
Nelson. who lately purchased farm
at South Bay.
Mrs c. II. Masters died Wednes-
day at the hospital of spinal men
nights. She had been i'll but short
time. She leaves husband and a
daughter five years of age.
Jesse l.. Jones and Miss Corinne
Billiard of South Tacoma. were unit
ed in marriage at that place yester-
day. After bridal trip they will
make their home in Olympia.
Overland trains have passed by
way of this city several days, the
main track having been damaged
for considerable distance by the
Mentzer mill fire, near Tenino.
A son was born to Mrs. A. l..
Marry of the Wcstside, Tuesday
night. The father of the child died
several months ago and it was there
fore partially an orphan at birth.
Alfred Sanford and Miss Myrtle
Wilson, both of this city, were unit
ed in wedlock, at Tacoma, Wednes-
day. After a brief trip they will go
to housekeeping in John d. Henry's
residence.
p. f.. Oliver, recently a clerk in
the B. l.. Hill Drug Co. store of
this city, is under arrest at Everett,
charged with stealing money while
employed in drug store of that city.
He was caught in the act of knock
ing down.
Miss Olive MaxsOn won the gold
medal at the w. c. T. u. OratOrical
contest in the Christian Church,
night, over five others. Her
subject was How Mrs. Henley Saved
Her Boy, which was rendered in a
manner.
George Green, whose home is Cos
was arrested Tuesday, on a
charge of stealing Junk from the
old gas works, preferred by Prose-
cutting Attorney Troy. The charge
is petty larceny, and the property
taken was iron, pipe and fittings.
f. c. Hawkins. chief engineer of
the Hartman extension from Port
land to the north, will make Olym-
pia his headquarters for the summer,
and will move here with his family
and Office force. They will occupy
the home of Capt. ]. G. Parker at
Priest Point.
The Water Company has notified
the Council that work will immedi-
ately begin for installment of the
hydrant at Third and Adams streets,
at a cost of 5000. The cost is large
because of the necessity of laying a
6-inch main from Fourth street to
the corner where the hydrant will be
placed.
The funeral of Adelaide Konkle,
who was accidentally drowned in the
mill-pond of Aliens mill, near Little
Rock, last Saturday, was held at
Whiteside's undertaking parlors, in
this city, Monday afternoon. con-
Quoted by Rev. F. A. La ViOlette,
and interment was made in Masonic
cemetery.
Little Reggie Bonner, child 3
years of age, was ran down by q
motorcycle ridden by James Fennel,
last evening about 4 o'clock, on Main
street, in front of Sawyer & Filley's
drug store. The little fellow was
hurt quite badly, but unless some
internal injury was inflicted, will
doubtless recover.
The first Of very pleasing series
of entertainments contemplated by
the Grange-a Basket Picnic-was
given by the Chambers Prairie
Grange, Saturday afternoon, and
was attended by many members
from Brighton Park Grange and
Valentine Grange of Pine Grove. An
enjoyable time was reported.
A trash fire brought out the de-
partment at one o'clock Tuesday
morning. 1t was on Third street
near Richardson's mill and in the
rear of the Capital laundry. The fire
had progressed far as the walls of an
outbuilding and would probably have
extended farther had it not been for
the timely discovery and ready re-
Spouse of our firemen.
DR.. H. w. Van Buskirk, a dentist
of this city, and Miss Lucy Nichols,
of Marysville, in Snohomish county,
were married at the home of the
brides parents, Wednesday evening.
The bride is a grand daughter of Mr.:
and Mrs. Sam Nichols, Secretary OF
State. The newly married couple
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