Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-04-08
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e. part of the present week in Sc
attic.
\ good roads meeting will be held
al CE"hal.s, in Lewis county, on the
10th inst.
Lawyer Nash. of Tacoma, visited
the capital city during the earlier
part OF this week.
G. ). Burr has been appointed
Deputy County Auditor by l.. j.
Morrison, Auditor.
Charles Marshall and Miss Fanny
Harris were united in marriage in
this city, on the 1st inst.
Cal McCelland is building a couple
OF oyster-scows for a dealer in that
delicious bivalve in Seattle.
Card-sharks are said to be work
ing" the passenger trains on the Sc
eOlympia- rays Harbor route.
Judge Sturdevant expects to leave
shortly ON trip in the eastern part
of the State, of two weeks duration.
VIM. Ragless. of Quincy, this
State, was in the city, Wednesday,
on business before the State Land
Office
Pierce county paid into the State
treasury, this week. sl73, 656.8 rep
resenting its tax payment for State
purposes.
John Byrne, an old timer, who now
resides at Spokane, is in Olympia
shaking hands with old friends and
acquaintance.
Jesse Mills came to the city Tues
day from Chehalis county. He was
absent two months, engaged in con-
tracing for public improvements.
J. Smiljnick. an Austrian, % years
of age, was killed by blast fired at
o railroad construction camp, near
Grand Mound, Wednesday afternoon.
C. Will Shaffer left Tuesday for
two weeks visit in Eastern Wash
ington. MIR. Shaffer and his wife's
folks have property interests near
Wenatchee.
1t is reported Guy and Frank
Tilley have received $3.50. 900 Of their
sisters estate - the Countess of
Stavra's-and rs trunks of clothing
and effects OF the estate.
Mrs. Hannah McClelland is visit
Ing with relatives in Seattle. Her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Emery G. Williamson returned
to Olympia last Tuesday.
Everett Thompson, q former resi-
dent of this county, is reported to
have died lately in Idaho. of Bright's
disease. He was q son of Mrs.
Thompson, of Black Lake.
Notwithstanding high water has
somewhat decimated the salmon pro-
duct this year, it will be normal,
says Fish Commissioner Riseland,
who was in Olympia this week.
A man named punkleberger has
bought out Hagemeyer's cigar bust
ness. 1t will be observed that the
euphOny of name has been preserved
as well as the flavor of the cheroots.
Miss May Aldridge, at one time a
waitress in Burrows restaurant in
this city, died at uOquiam, last week.
Her body was brought here and fu-
neral services held Sunday afternoon.
The cleanup" day for this city
has been selected and it is next
Thursday, the 14th inst. Mayor
Harris is to issue proclamation
to make the occasion impressive and
legal, Oh my!
Now that automobiles are coming
into such general demand, and you
think of buying one, it might be we'll
for you to talk with p. j. O'Brien,
who represents the largest and best
company making various styles of
these vehicles.
Mrs. Emma L. Ellis and Charles
NJ. Bolton, formerly of this city,
were married in Portland last Fri
day, and started on q wedding trip
to New York, where Mr.. B. has &C.
oepted lucrative position with his
brother, who is contractor.
Henry Hit, on account of lung af-
tiictions has been induced to try an
other climate and pursue different
occupation in the State of California.
Mr.. Hit belongs to a good family, is
an Industrious, useful and worthy
young man, whom our community
will miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Grout are re-
loiclng over the arrival of q baby
boy. weight nine pounds, at their
home. last Sunday. Oscar works at
the State house and is among the
happiest and proudest men in the
city Just now. Charlie White also
feels proud of his grandson.
II has now become known that the
State has lost something like 7OO,-
Ooo acres of the land grant made
for Indemnity, by non-conformance
OF the rules whereby it might have
been effective. The defects were
as to the proper filing of claims and
expiration of time limit of fling under
rules prescribed by the Deparement.
The First Progressive Spiritual
Society was organized on the 3lst
ult.. at the home of DR.. Hull, on
Eastside. All are invited and any.
body can join for investigation who
comes with sincere desire for in
structiOn and development of ex-
allied life here and hereafter. Meet.
ings will be held Sunday afternoon
and evening, in Raheck S hall.
Mrs. Lucretia NJ. Leighton, So
years Of age, died Saturday morning,
at the home of her daughter Mrs.