Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1909-08-20
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The days length i, now - hours
and - minutes.
{ y BIrnhan, OF Bucoda. was in
the yi'N, Tuesday
GrorSr f. Yanti> has gone tt
Madison, Wis, To- study Jaw.
Schively'S case now seems to b,
onroi political determination.
The haze in the atmo> phrre indi-
cats tn" prevalence OF forest fires.
Rev. aud Mrs. e.. Il. MeSSjas hay,
Returned from their trip to Victoria
Nil, Belle Melvin. of Everett, is
visiting Miss Jennie Chambers, ON
Fast Sidc.
Judge Mitchell is expected to re-
turn from his Eastern trip by Sep
tcmber ID.
The steamer Iroquois will make an
excursion trip from Seattle 10 this
city, Sunday.
Tom-cod can now be caught in the
bay fronting the Parker place on
lower EastSldc.
Tom McI-arty was over from Van
couver, b. c.. this week. on visit to
his former home.
Puyallup goes dry by Is votes.
The total vote cast was 706 out of a
registration of $40.
Andy Sage and wife have returned
to South Bend, after Il brief visit to
friends il. this city.
Joseph and Mary Elswick have
sold their property on West Fourth
street, to B. Peters.
The first green corn came into mar
ket this week and readily sold at
thirty cents dozen.
The ladies OF St. Johns Guild last
Wednesday enjoyed their annual
picnic at Butler Cove.
Watt Bloom, of Lind, Wash, is
on a visit to friends in this county,
where he formerly resided.
Gov. Hay recommends appropria-
ton of $l6, 1000 for continuing land
cruising of the Capitol grant.
Judge 7. n. Allen is in feeble
health. Mrs. Allen is slowly recov-
ering from her rheumatic troubles.
Miss +. V. Johnson of this city,
was married in Seattle, a few days
ago, to NJ. p. O'Connor, of New
York.
A twO-months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs Martin Oxford died Tuesday, at
the family home on lower Washing
ton street.
Northern Pacific agents are busily
engaged i'll obtaining right-Ofway
for a double track between Tacoma
and kalama.
Mrs. C. l.. Cornwell, of Pasadena,
Cal, and Mrs. Mrs. Amy Olson, OF
Portland, Ogn., are visiting Mrs.
VIM. Caldwell.
Rev. c. f. Todd and Senator Geo
F. Cotterill will speak on Capitol
Square, after the parade on Labor
Day, Sept. 9th.
James Young of Southern Florida
is visiting Mrs. Isaac Wolfe, his sis
ter, at Neville. They had not me
for many years.
B. NJ. Price, of Wendell, Idaho
is over on q visit to his friends ant
attend to some business interests b,
still retains here.
Harvey Matheson and wife, o
SunnySide, are on a visit to tn,
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Waiter MathesOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. II. Springer
in the immediate future, will spent
one weeks time at Seattle view
ing the exposition.
Mrs. Ellen White is engaged copy
ing field notes in the Surveyor Gen
erals Office for the use of the State
Highway Commission.
Mrs. Lucinda NJ. Sheldon, wife o
l.. p. Sheldon, died at her home OF
Westside. on the 18th inst. Tn,
funeral was held Sunday.
]. w. Paulk obtained judgmen
in a local court. Wednesday, for $7'
against the Boston Harbor Steam
ship company. due for wages.
]. ID. Anderson, of Yelm, was ar
rested by Fire Warden Mayes, las
Wednesday, and fined $40 for burn
ing slashings without permit.
Olympia hotel keepers have filed ;
protest with the Governor agains
the hotel inspection bill, asking hin
to use his influence for its repeal.
Walter G.. Shotwell. Of Rochester
was in the city, Monday. He is now
working at his regular line of EN-
plOyment, that Of stationery engi
| neer.
The Senate, Tuesday, refused t.
allow recommendation of the bill
putting the nomination of Suprem,
Judges back into the direct primary
by a vote of % to Is.
Gov. Hay has appointed w. V
Tanner, Assistant Attorney General
delegate to the National Cemmis
sion for Uniformity of Legislation
soon to meet in Detroit.
Tuesday Mrs. Helen O'Brien At
zell, at the family camping place be
low Buffers Cove, fell from 10.
spraining her ankle severely, com
polling her to use crutches.
J. d. Benner. Secretary Of the Ia
coma Credit Association, was a re
cent visitor to the capital city, look
ing after the affairs of the defunc
Black Lake Lumber Company.
Salmon trout are being caught il
large numbers. The best places TO
trolling, we are informed. is alOnl
the north shore of Mud Bay and il
the vicinity of Steamboat Island.
The House has passed one bill, Nc
81, providing that County Superin