Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1908-02-21

H. ;..A l.u>r a, No.,h l;ay.
!. T. Nalr y.uu' in Sunday from
Chri,a'l> for 4 visit with relatives il
this city.
Wa. II. Tawncy and Miss Mar,
NJ Bo..ct w,rc united in marriage
a Ia,cy Wednesday.
Tie CITY Clerk : office has beer
supplied with nc-~ metal document
flies costing abou, $57.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. NJ. Perciyal, OF
Srait". visited Relatives and friends
in til, city 4 few days ago.
1t is reported that an insane mar.
named Mctzgcr. escaped Tuesday
from the St"ilac0on asylum.
1t is rumorcd that logging opera
TONS will be- under way by March
lSt in the Black Hills country.
Chris. Dongcs license WAS granted
this week. having been held up"
since tlc former meeting of the Coun-
ell.
John Whcrrtt. of Tcnino. was in
the city Wednesday. He will soon
leave for visit to hi, old home in
Illinois.
John Shornak, a member of the
firm OF p. J. @ 5rien X Co. is con
fined to the Q Bricn home with APP
pendlcltis.
.Adjutant General Q. Hamilton has
issued IN order for the National
Guard to parade on Saturday, Wash
ingtOn birthday.
The ladies' of the Ct. \. r. propose
holding Il social in their ball Saturday
evening, in commemoration of Wash
in@ton birthday.
II. A. Adair was in from South
Bay, Wednesday. He is now en-
gagged in spraying the fruit trees in
his extensive apple orchard.
Matt f. Gilmer has bought OF L..
c. Misner lots % and "a, Sebree's
subdivision of block b of that
addition, for the sum OF $500.
Congressman Cushman yesterday.
addressed the Public Buildings Com
mittee of the House, in favor of the
Olympia Federal building appropria-
ton.
Mrs. Frieidel of Tumwater, one of
the popular singers of this commun-
ity, has been engaged as leader of
the choir in the United Presby terian
Church of this city.
The schooner Robert 3. Hind ar
rived in the harbor Wednesday for a
cargo of 100000 feet of ties for
Rodondo, Cal, to be used by the
Southern Pacific Railroad.
Frank j. Williams and Miss Caro-
line Olney, of Toppenish, this State,
were united in marriage in this city,
Wednesday. Mr.. w. is prosper
Gus farmer in that district.
President f. A. Bryan. of the
State College at Pullman, will, it is
announced, fill the NJ f. pulpit dur
ing the absence of the pastor, Rev.
J. w. Flesher, in Eastern Washing
ton, Sunday.
The tender of ]. T. Thacker to pay
about 5000 owing for certain taxes
with 800, was promptly refused by
the Council He realized later on
that he had ran up against a buzz
saw.
A new dog-law has been passed by
the Council, providing that the term
of the license shall run with the
calendar year, cost two dollars and
ample provision is made for its cOllec-
ton.
Adam Johnson, who left Monday
for ST. Joseph, Mo-, the Recorder
says. will return soon and erect a
distillery near this city and make
and sell whiskey direct to the retail
trade.
A benefit for the family of ]. De-
Moss will be given in Eagles hall to-
night. Five hundred and progress
sive euchre will be played and re-
freshments served. Admission, %
cents.
The MUMMY single mill in the
Black Hills started up Monday, and
the Kottick mill yesterday, with full
crews, and many others intend re-
sumption about the LIST Of next
March.
A petition signed by 81 sports
men of this county, has been placed
before the Commissioners asking that
Game Warden Whitaker be removed
from the position, for alleged in
competence.
Olympia seems to be on a sound
basis. Several business blocks CEN
trally located are in the course of
construction, Notwithstanding the
Winter season and temporary lull
in business.
A candy social will be held in
Hills drug store to-day and tO-mOr-
row, by the young ladies of the Chris
tian Endeavor. to supply money for
the pipe-organ fund of the First
Presbyterian Church.
Harry Mason, a well-known resi-
dent of this city, was examined Sat
urday as to his sanity. He was ad-
judged TO be suffering from mental
lapse and was committed to the State
asylum at Steilacoom.
Mrs. Chas. Allen, of Tumwater,
left last week for Portland to visit
her mother, who is ill. AS Mrs. A. 5
husband left for the same destination
this week it is thought there is nc
improvement to note.
City Treasurer f. r. Erwin, OIL
Spokane, is here setting up the pins
for his nomination as State Treas.
urer. The direct primary seems to
afford an opportunity for boosting
individual chances if nothing more.
The animal fair of the Catholic
Church, will be held by the ladies Of
that denomination from next Wednes.
day evening till Saturday night, in
Eagles Hall. The proceeds will be
used to clear up the debt on the
parsonage.
The direct primary law is soon to
be put on the legal grille, SO as to
end the confusion that has resulted
in political matters since its enact
ment. Mr. Mackay filed his brief to
,nrf.ct tho an,>aol 70 tho S,,pronn