Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1909-04-09

'lonS naS resulted in complete pros
tration
Erwin VI. Ynunr has located ar
Rainier. or,nop. = town of about >
oUn Inhabitants forty miles from
Port land. wh,.r,. he has bnurht oII
au established irwclrv business Mr..
Yuunr has many friends in OLYMPIA,
who will pr..ret to have him leave.
When = man Of this STAMP DEPARTS.
he doe, not chance. his name. neither
i he afraid to return 10 his old
home.
Mrs Jessie WinSlow died last Fri
day ~ - Peters bnsnital after :,
brief Illness She WA, t1kcn to the
hn>pital Tuesday. where = ,Iirht on.
Grafton was performed. but She failed
To rally and passed away Friday
morning. She leaves a husband and
TWO dauulltcr,. Mr., Norman Georr,
and Mrs. Lizzie WINSTON. The fli-
neral services will be- conducted Sun
day afternoon, in Whitcsidc : under
taking parlorS.
Mrs. Samuel Is. Kinszcy will arrive
home next week after having spent
several month, visiting her father
and mother in Denver. Colorado.
Her many friends will extend her a
hearty welcome. Mrs. Kinszcv DOS
srsecS i'm marked DEGREES the faculty
of making people. espccialIy those
who are indiSpo,rd, feel happy in
! her nrnSnnca Su,.b in1ividIaIs nj
ways have warm friends because they
deserve them.
The City Attorney is after the de-
linquents on the Water street as
SeS>mcnt for graveing and curbinr.
giving them ten days time in which
to pay up or stand law suit. 1t
looks as if the city will be Obliged to
sue. The property owners claim
they are willing to pay the amounts
equitably due, but will refuse to pay
for extra work made necessary
through the negligence or mistakes
OF city officials.
The big mill of the Union Lumber
company. at Lacey, five miles east of
here. went up in smoke, Wednesday
afternoon, putting 100 men out Of
employment. The flames were first
discovered at I. ID. and SO rapid were
their progress that five minutes later
the whole mill was secthing furnace
of fire and some of the workmcn had
barely time to escape with their lives.
The loss is estimated at $50, 900, part
~ covered by insurance.
George Taylor of this city, aud
Miss Mana Peters, of Chehalis were
united in marriage, Sunday night, by
Justice Milton Giles. The Young
people are well known to many
people and the good wishes of a host
of friends accompany them on their
| Journey through life. The bappv
couple left soon after the ceremony
for Arcadia, where they will spend a
few DAYS before returning TO This
city to make it their future home.
A big suit is on in the SUPERIOR
Court to test the legality of a con
tract marriage between Harry and
Sallic Weatherill, involving the prop
erty rights to a tract of OYSTER lands
that have become exceedingly yalu-
able. SO far, not much progress has
been made in arriving at a definite
finding. and it is possible that an an.
peal will be taken to the State If
not the U. S. Supreme Court. if nee.
essary. Sallie is a full blood Indian
Alan eor,v data +boro u;,Iha LII
special election in the city of Tacoma
to choose a committee of fifteen free.
holders to prepare a new citv charter
in line with the commission plan of
city government. Under certain
limitations the freeholders of cities of
the first class in Washington NAV
by vote provide certain charter pro-
visions and amendments. Olympia
ought to get in early and drill. if her
citizens desire to make a change in
this regard.
O. A. Nelson who has conducted
the Kneeland hotel and cafe tho naSt
fall and winter has Abandoned b;S
lease and left for parts unknown.
leaving, it is said, quite a number of
bills unpaid. Mrs. Nelson left a day
in advance of her husband with their
personal belongings. 1t is presumed
that their objective point is Ellens-
burg Mr.. Kneeland has resumed
charge of the business. A later re-
port asserts that Nelson will file a
petition for voluntary bankruptcy in
the Federal Court at Tacoma.
A meeting of hunters and fisher
mon is called for this evening at
7:3O O'Clock. in the Office of tho
Board of Control in the basement Of
the capitol building TO form n county
organization, having for its object
the preservation and propagation OF
nsn ana other game. The plan to do
TINS Is TO cooperate with the county
authorities. Such organizations else
where have resulted in much good
ana III Is ielt that such an Organiza-
ton is about AL that is needed to
renaer sun more effective the good