Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-07-22

Ut. y. u. Cook mas promised 10
be present at Rabeck $ hail next Sun
day evening and participate in the
discussion Of Socialism and Prohi-
bition. The doctor has given con-
siderable thought to the propaganda
in both fields.
Ground has been broken for ce-
ment building on Adams street. in
the rear Of the Scott grocery store
and adjoining the VI. f.. Church.
1t is proposed to replace the corner
frame building by a cement struc-
| ture next season.
Capt. II. +. Mayo, of the L. S.
cruiser California has subscribed $27U
/ 10 the WeStside street-car subsidy.
Capt. Mayo spent his boyhood days
here, owns considerable property
and still retains warm spot in bis
heart for our people.
Mrs. II. A. Pyle, an aged pioneer
of Castle Rock, was struck by a
south bound Southern Pacific train,
while on her way to the Postof1ice,
Sunday evening. hurled twenty feet
and dashed against telegraph pole,
causing almost instant death.
The summer house of r. G.. Carter,
at South Bay, yesterday morning,
was destroyed by fi.e, with all the
personal effects of the family. The
building vas, however, a temporary
structure, occupied while a larger
house was under construction.
August Schneider, of Westside, has
lost his extensive logging camp and
equipments by fire, situate betwee n
Pickering Pass and Hoods Canal,
with loss of some 100 acres of heavy
timber. 1t is said his damage alag
gregate about 81, 900 or Sc, 900.
A number of prominent members
of the State Grange movement are
decidedly opposed to Gov. Hay re-
garding his antagonism to the i1itla-
tive and referendum. The Governor
may get into deep water over this
issue before the fall campaign ends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest NJ. French.
of Montesano, friends of the STAND
ARD, were in the city Monday and
Tuesday. the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. J. Friedman. They expect to re-
move to Kelso, in the near future.
and engage in the mercantile bust
ness.
The leading spirit OF camping
party on the beach in Island county
was arrested and fined S25 and costs
for leaving an unextinguished fire on
the beach near the forest growth.
This course will be approved by all
right thinking people aad it is hoped
it will be a valuable lesson in object
teaching.
Ordinances providing for the grad
ing, crawling and side walking oil
Sixth street from Plum street to
Fairview street, Boundary street
from Fourth street to Eighth street
and Ounce street from Sixth street
to Eighth treet were passed by the
City Council at the regular meeting
last meeting.
Puyallup has been engaged in the
effort to pass on to us step. ladder
and baby carriage factory, whose
protector there has been unable to
make both ends meet, and thinks
that by coming to Olympia and en-
listing about $40, 900 capital may be
able to make it like Col. Sellers eye
water, a grand success.
Sunday, at the home of Chas. Well
man, at Black Lake, Miss Fannie
Wellman was united in marriage to
Frank Groundwater, a well known
attorney of Elma, where the happy
couple will hereafter reside. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. E.
Hopkins, an old-time friend OF the
family.
| Oscar Duval is wanted at Little
Rock on a charge of abduction and
rape of a girl only ID years OF age,
named Little. This scoundrel leaves
a wife and an infant born since his
departure. She and her child are
being cared for by her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. James Adair of that neigh
borhood. A vigorous search is be-
ing made for the clippers.
The case of Ellen and Oscar Aller
against Sheriff CASTOR and McNair
Judgment creditor, was before Judge
Mitchell last Monday on defendant:
motion to dissolve the temporary re
straining order issued on plaintiff
motion ON the ground that the bono
therefor is defective in that it die
not comply with the statute. Tit
Judge took the matter under advise
mcnt.
Il Miss Florence o. Payne and Jos
eph Clyde, well known residents o
this community, were united in mar
riage Sunday, at the home OF thu
brides parents, near Buffers Cove
by Rev. R. Nj. Hayes. After ;
sumptuous wedding breakfast, tn
happy couple left for a trip to Cali
! fornia, after which they will resid
+ on Westside. Mr.. Clyde is engaged
in logging.
1t is said an Olympia lady of lit
erary attachments may take part II
t the controversy now going on be
tween Judge Millett and Hon, J. c
, Conine. This lady has heretofor
shown some anxiety in disputatiol
with members of the cloth and ma.
. show q further desire to contend witt
a lawyer or rancher, or peradventur
f may want 10 help the weaker part.
9 in the polemical discussion.
A curious vegetable growth ha
: been placed on our table from
neighboring garden. A small turnil
has grown through a scrap of sheet
iron, one-half of the vegetable beinl
ON the upper side and the remainde
s below, going through Q hole les
: than q quarter Of On inch in diam
eter. The turnip is perfect in al
, respects, excepting that it is divides
, into absolutely spherical halves b.
the intervening iron.
n Henry Mallory has been awarde'
, the contract for building the hi,
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