Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1908-01-03

fiii SAIttt IL sun out Oh repair. The
expenditure of little money and
i"nrr~y may prove saving propoSi-
ton To the city,
: James O'Conner of Bucoda pre-
cinct was in the city during the
early part of this week. He said %
/ inch stove wood was selling at 81 30
u cord in Centralia.
Fred ]. Brown has been appointed
to till the position as teacher of the
Sixth grade in the Washington
school. made vacant by the resig-
nation of Miss Edna Robertson.
The infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Bruckcr. only five days old,
died at their home on East Fifth
street. on the evening of the 1st inst.
The sympathy of many friends is ac
corded the bcreavcd parents.
Another trial OF the " Apostles,
will be held next Tuesday. with the
following jurors to determine the
charge of cruelty to children: VIM.
Cook. II. l.. Wiley. \. Laberee, r.
Doragh, f. c. McClintock and 0. c.
| White.
If you want anything in footwear.
call at the Emporium. Mr.. Gottfeldt
is as much of an authority in that
branch of business as he is in hats.
and that necessarily embraces about
all there is to wear" the long and
short of it, as it were.
The Holy Rollers score a point in
the fact that Frank McLain, the
complaining witness in the suit just
determined by divided jury, had alb
seconded and did not appear to prose-
cute. charged with passing a forged
check on the Olympia Hardware Co.
1t is said the criminal prosecutors
growing out of the Sloane Mallory
charges will in the end cost Thurs
ton county fifteen hundred dollars,
by reckoning in the Justice court and
Superior court costs and fees. Still
what is the use of a fOrty-three mill
levy, if it will not do business?
Still another of the half-a-dozen
late alarms of fire happened Monday
evening, when a burning chimney
in Judge Crows residence, on Thir-
teenth street, for q time gave
apprehension of communication by
sparks to the roof. 1t was extin-
guished without much trouble.
Miss Pearl Smith visited her mar
ried sister at Bellingham during the
school vacation. Her pupils and
many friends will welcome the young
lady'S return. If she can be per-
suaied to sing at the next Tuesday
evening woman suffrage meeting,
it will afford feature for the occa-
sion.
1t is unfortunate that the jury that
tried the Holy Rollers, on q charge
of cruelty to children, failed to agree.
The nonsense of Inducing childhood
into their grotesque methods should
be stopped, even though a liberal
Interpretation of the fundamental
law allows them to make fools OF
adultS.
The Barber's Union, at a meeting
held Monday night, elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year:
President, J. G. Brown; Vice Presi-
dent, Ed. Osborn; Corresponding
Secretary, Charles B. Collins; Re-
cording Secretary; j. G. Scharman;
Treasurer, Floyd Kaler, and Guard,
Ed. Farrell.
| The local banks have begun the
retirement of 81 and 81 certificates
issued to prevent run upon bank
deposits, during the late furry in
finance, but the larger denomina-
tions, it is said, will remain in circu-
lation until o concerted movement
is agreed upon by the other banks of
this Coast.
| President Carlyon, of the Chamber
OF Commerce, has appointed the fol-
lowing committee to take up the
matter OF train service with the
Northern Pacific: w. T. Cavanaugh,
L. B. Faulkner, Guy Winstanley, c..
S. Reinhart, G. H. Springer, w. H.
Kneeland, Frank NJ. Kenney and
John NJ. Wilson.
The two Seagrave ladders ordered
some weeks ago by our city authori-
ties, from Columbus, Ohio, have ar
rived, and have been placed in the
shed adjoining the city hall. They
are 80 and As feet long respectively,
and when put together will enable
the firemep to reach the roof of any
building In the city.
The STANDARD has been the recipi-
emit of many tokens Of friendship dur
ing the present holiday season, for
which it extends the heartfelt thanks
of its sponsors. May peace and pros
perity be the lot of every one of them,
: and the new year be season of con-
tentment and happiness, even bright
er than any that have preceded it.
, Musical vespers will be held in St.
: Michael's (the Catholic) churc h, next
Sunday evening, under direc ton OF
Mrs. Kelvin, assisted by Sister Sq-
Iperior of Providence Academy, and
Messrs, Sharpe, MoHenry, Ouelette
and choir. Miss May Kreider will
preside at the organ. Father NAL
lay will deliver q short address on
. Musical Vespers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. C. Israel re.
turned from Alaska, on Thursday, of
. last week. He had under contempla.
! ton a trip to San Francisco to meet q
professional engagement, but he was
taken seriously i'll on shipboard, OF
q fever, and has been confined to his
bed ever since. He is now GONZALES
cent, and it is to be hoped he will
soon regain perfect health.
a! The first volume of the Reming-
ton Digest of Territorial and State
, decisions has been issued. 1t is in
three volumes, printed by the Ban
croft Whitney Company of San Fran
cisco, and is said to equal any State
digest in the country. MIR. Reming-
, ton, the State Supreme Court Re-
porter, has been engaged in its
preparation thepast seventeen years.
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