Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1908-01-17
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Tyrr salmon are running" Il
cu1p" al months ahead OF the usual
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Vir County commissioners have
Granted Il liquor license to Fred
NrrN..c at Yclm.
Mrs Thco Brown has bought the
] Is Ntcntz residence. corncro OF Main
and Union streets.
Mrs. William Billings has returned
from a visit to her daughter. Mrs.
McNcy. at Trnino.
Mrs. John Grinley Of Shelton, died
at St Peters hospital, Wednesday,
OF Bright $ disease.
Ross Mcneil of Tacoma, and Miss
Cora Spillman of Tumwater, were
married Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. +. W. Carlyon con-
template spending the remainder of
Winter in California.
a daughter WAS born to Mr.. and
Mrs. andrew Sandberg. at their
home on WeStside. Sunday.
L. =. Anderson and J. NJ. NewSum
are engaged in the somewhat oncrouS
task of collecting city polltaX.
Not real estate mortgage was
forcclosed in ThurstOn county during
1907, nor indeed the previous year,
1906.
John Ignash has filed bill of dam
ages against the city for $27 suS-
tanned to his team by defective plank
ing on astside bridge.
The easiest thing in footwear is
offered you by A. c. Stevens l. Co.
DIR. Reed Cushion-Sole Shoe; try it
and you will be convinced.
Mrs. Lake has been delivering a
series of lectures on the hypnotic
feature of the Holy Roller perfor-
manceS, in Rabeck'S hall. this week.
A notable indication of improv-
ing conditions is that the Blumauer
Lumber Co. at TeninO and the Perry
mill at Mcintosh, resumed operations
last Monday.
Mrs. p. W. Humphrey, 81 years of
age. died Wednesday at her home on
Puget street. She is survived by
two daughters, Mrs. Harriet Noble
and Miss Humphrey.
p. S. Byrne, of Spokane, visited
this city, Monday, and it is said
launched his boom for Democratic
candidate for Governor of this State,
in the next campaign.
Miss Eloise Flagg, of Portland,
sister of H. c. Flagg, Councilman
from the Fifth ward, has been Sc
cured to fill q vacancy as teacher in
the Washington school, this city.
A jury term of the Superior Court
began Tuesday, with only four cases
assigned for trial and none of these
will be likely to engage much time
except the Sloan case for attempted
murder.
Word mas been received here of the
death of Ed. Hardness, at Dandy,
Cal. Many years ago he was men,
Der of the firm of Allen & Hardness
in this city, who then conducted a
sawmill.
Members of the Rivers and Har-
Dor Committee of Congress will be
in this city next Friday, and meet
with the Chamber of Commerce to
consider the improvements necessary
for our harbor.
Owing to the death of the little
son of p. M. Troy, the Superior
Court has adjourned till Monday.
when the Mccormick Sorenson case
will be resumed. The Sloan case
will be called Tuesday.
The Thurston County Fruit Grow
! ers have elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: President, A.
S. Cation; Vice President, r. H.
Carpenter; Treasurer, H. p. Briggs,
and Secretary, w. c. Salter.
The city poll-tax collectors are
meeting with some unpleasant ex-
periences. What has the STANDARD
been telling you heretofore? Our
city fathers will find poll tax is un-
popular, if they have not already
been made aware of the fact,
A runaway horse driven by Frank
Clayto piled up wOOd-wagon into
kindling- wood, on Fourth street near
Lansdale's grocery store, Tuesday
morning The animal had taken
fright at an auto. Mr.. Clayton was
thrown to the sidewalk, but not
much hurt.
The Olympia National Bank held
its annual meeting Tuesday night,
and reelected the directors of last
year. Following are its officers:
President, c. S. Reinhart; Vice
President ]. w. NOVEL;; Cashier,
H. w. Smith, and Assistant Cashier,
Frank 2. Mckinney.
The Kneeland Hotel Liquor Com
pany is one of the late incorpOra-
tons, with capital of $4,000. A
barber shop and cigar stand consti-
tute part of its assets, and W. H.
Kneeland, Lawrence and Stanley
COrmier, Louis Fortier and O. c.
Hanson are its incorporators.
Joe Hannah, a Tumwater ne err do
well, who has family in that little
city which he neglects and abuses, was
taken in hand Tuesday night, brought
to this place and told to shift for him.
self. His last act of cruelty had been
locking his family out of the house
when they returned from work.
Peter McFarlane has applied for
letters of citizenship, in the Superior
Court. His witnesses are George
CASTOR and ]. NJ. Newsum. Under
the act of Congress 80 days notice
must be given. Mr.. McFarlane is an
old settler in these parts. His resi-
dence dates back to Territorial days.
Logging by rail is not the only i'm
provement in that business from the
pioneer days when logs were cut and
rolled into the bay. The White Log
glng Co. at Summit, has installed
an electric light and telephone sys-
TEN, which are a great convenience
to residents in that district as well
as the company.
&. l.. Baxter, of Texas. and Miss
H.