Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-08-11


honor of hcr niece. Mrs. VI. Bat>on,
of Vancouver, Il G.. and her sister,
Mrs. john A.eN4uder. Of Kent.
brigham Youn. has returned
fruna tr.pto Mount Rainier. He has
some Tine ">nop-ShOt pictures Of
scenery and parties who made tn
trip To- the top Of the mountain.
David Fleetwood = nj. have begun
SAT- n the Superior Court 10 recov-
rr SIS 30 from the Sound Pile X
Pole Co., for piles alleged to have
o"ru ,u, from the property Of plain
ti.iS
Mrs \. \. Hunter is entertaining
the following guests At her pretty
home on Hunters Point: Mrs ".
Moore and son. Miss Stone. Mrs.
Coates and Miss kincaid. all of Sc
attic.
Mrs. EIrctta Talcott Marble is in
the city. 1t is a comfort TO have Il
parental roof TO visit occasionally.
under which the presence of children
is always welcome on behalf Of fond
parents.
Mrs. a NJ. LOOMS, one of the
oldest residents Of Bucoda, died at
her home in that place Monday. at
the age @! 90 years She was buried
in Evergreen cemetery at Tenino
yesterday.
1t is again reported that the
Praiher building, corner of Fourth
and Washington streets, is to give
place to cement structure in the
near furture to be erected by State
Printer Boardman.
Charlie j. Swayne and a crew Of
men are working near the Horn dock.
this week 1t is dull time when
Charlie is out OF 4 Job. Citizens of
his stamp are Of value to the com
munity in which they live.
John Goldsby. OF Black Lake,
Wednesday, made his usual weekly
visit to this city. He has an abiding
conviction in the historic mission
Of the producing class, and of all that
is happy and sublime in it.
A few days ago |. II. Dye, of Mud
Bay, visited Olympia. Mr. Dye is one
70 Thurstor countys staid and re-
spccted citizens. an old subscriber Of
the STANDARD. who regards the paper
as Il household companion.
James J. Anderson, a prominent
attorney of Tacoma, was in the city
| last Monday in connection with bust
nts SIS before the L. S. Land Office
He represented an insane claimant
of whom he is the guardian.
| Mrs. Cora Madden, who recently
visited her children. Bonita and
! Johnnie, living with their grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Saun-
derS. on East Sixth street. has re-
turned to her home in Seattle.
Mr. John Allen of Georgetown. and
Miss Frances Hoage of Olympia,
were recently joined in wedlock, at
Seattle. The bride is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. James A Hoage,
residing on East Frouth street.
Mr. W. T. Melvin, who is spend
ing the summer with his sOn-in-law,
\. W. Robertson. out in the country.
was greeting old friends in the city,
this week. The STANDARD acknowl-
edges pleasant call, Wednesday.
Husk and Garfield have sub-con-
tracted for hauling the gravel from
the scow anchord at the wharf for the
Main street pavement. 1t is said
the wages paid per team and team
ster by II. & c. is six dollars per
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. George and
Linn Brown, left on an automobile
trip to the Yellowstone National
Park in Wyoming, Sunday, and will
be absent six or eight weeks. They
may visit Salt Lake city before they
return.
Bids for abstracts of title of prop
erty to be condemned for the site OF
the Capitol grounds have been sub
mitted by local parties. About COG
transfers are involved in the exami-
nation of the titles of the numerous
owners.
The home of Ed. Gallagher, a short
distance east of TeninO. was destroyed
by fire few days ago, with all its
contents. The origin was a defective
chimney, and SO rapid was its prog
resS that the inmates barely escaped
with their lives.
c. d. Hillman, the millionaire who
is under sentence to three years in
the Federal prison for the fraudulent
use OF the Z. S. mails, in booming
his mushroom town, Boston Harbor,
was in the city few days ago. He
is out on $95, 900 cash bail.
There is no likelihood of another
jury term until the coming October,
which will make three jury sessions
for the present year. The usual
number has been four such terms
annually. This policy will save the
county considerable expense.
Gus Burgland. a well-known young
man OF this city, died on the 4th
inst. from spinal meningitis, be-
lieved to have resulted by q fall
from a cherry tree. a few days ago.
He leaves wife and three children.
The funeral was held Saturday.
A gasoline fire in the Mckinney
boat-hOuse, at the city float. Sunday
evening, caused considerable excite
ment for time, but was speedily ex-
tinguished by the fire department.
1t started from lighted lantern
used while filing a five-gallOn tank.
A dispatch. Wednesday, says that
n. c. (Slim) Westmoreland, formerly
of Olympia, was killed in an auto
mobile accident on the summit Of
Black Butte Mountains A telegram
to Harry Ranft yesterday says that
he was in the wreck, but escaped in