Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1908-07-17
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Free are the
happy parents of a baby boy.
Work has been begun on laying
the mains for Tenino's new water
system.
y. p. Willis and Ida Bush, both of
this city, were united in marriage
C. W. Ramsey and Mrs. c. G..
Hickey were joined in wedlock, in
this city, yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Scofield visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Dent, at
this week.
Mrs. w. L. Hoskins has returned
to her home in Indiana. She is a
daughter of Mrs. A. j. Chambers.
The fire departments share of the
Carnival proceeds is Sl04, which will
be expended in improving their quar-
tiers.
The Yosemite brought up an ex-
cursion party, Wednesday. of Con-
gregationaliSts from Tacoma and Sc
attic.
The Buckley Extract Co, has moved
from East bridge to their new build
ing on Main, between Second and
Third streets.
The local Christian Science people
have perfected an organization to be
known as the Christian Science So
ciety of Olympia. -
The Hubert barn and feed stable
On West Fourth street has been sold
to Frank Blake. prominent wheat
raiser of Walla Walla.
Lewis Lawson, of this city, who
started Saturday on a trip to Kan
saS City, Mo-, was taken seriously
i'll at Gle Elum, this State, and had
to return.
The contract for clearing the
Piety Hill school house site has been
awarded to ]. w. Wade for 5000.
Two other bids submitted were for
1925 and $3.50.
The citizens of Tumwater have ac-
cepted the offer of Mr.. Leopold
Schmidt for supply of power during
fires and will lay the necessary mains
for that service.
At the meeting OF the County Com
missiOniers, held Wednesday. the
was designation as the
County Official paper" by an
vote.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Zones, who
live about tEo and half miles east
Of this city, are rejoicing oyer the
arrival of a cute little miss, at their
home, last Monday.
The WOman's Club of this city,
will give a dancing social in the new
clubhouse at Tumwater, a week from
on Saturday evening, the
18th inst. Refreshments will be
served.
In the case OF Otto Braeger, Fred.
Birchler and Earl McBratney, on
the charge at selling liquor to min
Ors, the jury, Monday, returned a
verdict of 800 and costs against
the firm.
1t is thought that Mr.. r. H.
Luepke will succeed Councilman
Flagg from the Fifth ward, to fill a
that will be caused by the
latter gentlemen removing from the
district he has represented.
]. 7. Brown, a well-known politi-
clan of Colfax, generally recognized
by the familiar name of Shorty"
is over on a visit of business and
pleasure. He is, while here, the
guest of his friend, Geo. C. Israel.
The pipe factory this week COM
pleted the shipment 10000 feet of
their product of 6, 8 and 1O-inch
sizes to the new Soldiers Home at
Port Orchard, to establish q water
system from springs several miles
distant.
Gov. Mead has honored the requi-
sition of Gov. Chamberlain of Ore
gon, for Dan Clark, who assaulted
Walter Cochran with a knife. at q
dance at Paradise, Wallowa county,
New Years eve, and is now in Gus
tOdy at Walla Walla.
Harold harrington fell Saturday
and had his fractured arm re-brOken
in the same place as before, by fall
ing from the street-car. He is four
teen years of age and though the
wound is painful, he will doubtless
recover the full use of his limb.
A company of troops camped in
the eastern part of town, Sunday
night. while on marching duty.
They were part of the regular in
fantry service, stationed at Amer
lean Lake. in camp for instruction
of the National Guard of the State.
When you want to while away
q pleasant hour, don't forget the
Lyric, where the latest moving pic
lures are exhibited: to their best ad-
and with scarcely any of the
simmer so trying to the eyes when
the films are not properly manipulate
ed.
Oscar H. Neil, publisher of the
NW Warden (New WorldD of Belling-
ham, was in the city Wednesday, and
fled with the Secretary of State his
declaration for the Office of Governor
under the direct primary system.
The STANDARD acknowledges a pleas
ant call.
John Layman, a laborer, fell
through a skylight on the new
Lemon building, Monday, a distance
Of fourteen feet, striking upon the
wooden floor. He was unconscious
for a time, and blood came from his
ears. 1t was thought that he would
die, but there are now some hopes
Of his recovery.
The Ollie case against Thomas
Taylor for assault and battery has
been compromised out of court by
the defendant paying 500 and costs
rs salve for Dille's wounded feelings.
and the dismissal of the criminal
proceedings as well as a civil suit for
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