Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-08-26
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The atmosphere is quite hazy.
A good rain would be welcome.
Schools will open on Sept. 18th.
Ercs command 80 cents a dozen.
Farmers report very dusty roads.
The City Park now has pet owl.
Campers say the nights are cooler.
Home grown corn is in the market.
Mrs. E.d. Cross, OF Gate, visited
this city. Saturday.
The first frost Of the season oc-
cured Tuesday night.
Janit0r Eastman Of the court house
is i'll with appendicitis.
Much of the garden growth has
been nipped by the frosts.
Teachers examination is being held
in the high school building.
Miner McLane. of Mud Bay, was
in the city during the week.
Ed. Suffer was in the city yester-
day from his ranch in Mason county.
Stephen Gray, the painter. still
suffers with severe pains in his spine.
T. J. Kegley has returned from a
trip of several weeks duration East.
The committees are at work on a
fine celebration on Labor Day, Sept.
9th.
Rev. J. NJ. Orrick of the Christian
Church, has returned from a vacation
trip.
Mrs. John Douglas has returned to
RO nester after a visit to relatives
here.
The Shelton baseball team will
play the next match with the Sen
atOrS.
Honor L. Wilhelm, of The Coast
magazine, called on the STANDARD,
Tuesday
George Draham contemplates NOV
ing with his family from Shelton to
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. F.. Oades. for
merly of this city, are now living at
Raymond.
Fred r. Brown, of Beliingham,
was in the city Monday, looking hale
and hearty.
Simeon Mills. who is now resi-
dent of Nevada, is here on visit to
his former home.
Miss Ruby Haggerty, OF this city,
was married to William Fryburger at
Tacoma, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Butterfield have
returned from their wedding trip to
down Sound points.
George w. Bellamy and Lucy D.
Bonner, of Aberdeen, were married
in this city Monday.
Fl. R. Hills little fox terrier,
Peter, died as a result of being poi
soned. few days ago.
Tom-cod are running" and large
strings are being caught in the bay
fronting the city park.
Fred A. Warner, our Socialist
friend from South Bay, called on the
STANDARD, Wednesday.
The barometer indicates rain. but
all signs are failing during the pres
ent abnormal conditions.
Pearl A. Mckinney and R. M.
Amidon were married Sunday even
ing by Rev. R. Nj. Hayes.
Mrs. J. H. Brown and her sister,
Miss Helen Wright, have been on q
visit to friends in Seattle.
The Civic Club propose to hold a
dahlia show at the joint fair proposed
at the Carlyon Driving Park.
0il-burner locomotives are now
used on the Gray's Harbor br anch of
the Northern Pacific railroad.
And now the oystermen are kick
ing against raise OF assessments to
figures they deem unreasonable.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
c. D. Knox. formerly OF this city,
but now residing at ChehAis, Mon
day.
The re-planking of the Seventh
street tunnel is nearing completion.
1t will be finished by Saturday
night.
Three stores were burglarized at
Tenino. Wednesday night. but only
few articles of small value were
taken.
Tom Blauvelt has bought q lot
near the corner of Main and Union
streets. from Mrs. M. D. Owings,
for 81 ,260.
Ralph e. Wolfe, of Bellingham,
and Miss Mary p. Bruce, of Roches-
ter. this county, were joined in we'd
lock, this week.
Mrs. r. c. Hill, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. A. Phil
lips, has returned to her home in
Port Townsend
John Ma,heSon, who was severely
injured in q runaway accident at
Sunnyside, several months ago, is
Slowly recovering.
Mrs. Roy Mckenzie, of Tumwater,
died on the 18th inst. of consump-
ton, at the home OF her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Mills.
Word has been received from Jas.
a. Hildebrand in the far North
country that he intends 70 return to
Olympia next October.
The Grarges of The county held a
picnic at the Mission. or city park,
wednesday, at which several noted
speakers made addresses.
Victor Murdock, Kansas insur.
gent, spoke yesterday in Capitol
park. in the interests Of Miles Poin.
dexter senatorial campaign.
A two-year-old son OF King Whit.
taker, formerly OF Mud Bay. died in
Tacoma, Tuesday, of infautile pa.