Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-02-23
EN- peTnture. Rain
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or PUGET SOUND
Quite brisk Nor wester prevailed
last evening.
Miss Chelsea Marshall is visiting
friends in Seattle.
Coughs and colds still hold their
places on the boards.
Schools were closed the last three
regular days this week.
Lawyer F.. n. Steele has reached
the city of Washington, d. c.
Mrs. Tucker is building tive-room
dwelling on East Sixth street.
Harry Allen, the oyster grower Of
South Bay, was in the city Tuesday.
B. F. Dobbins, the paper-hanger,
has recovered from his recent illness.
A son was born to the wife of
Barney Bickel, of South Bay, Tues
day.
The Republican State Committee
has issued call to meet at Tacoma
on the 18th inst.
Miss Jean Todd left yesterday for
Tacoma, where she will visit rela-
tives and friends for a few days.
Miss Alva Jacobson and Nick Zit-
ovitch, cook at the City Chop House,
were united in marriage, yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. o. Clark, who lives on
Eastside street, has been i'll for sew
eral weeks. is reported to be con-
valeScent.
AL. Cruikshank, who was engaged
in surveying with party in the vi
entity of Little Rock, spent last Sun
day in the city.
The real estate dealers are holding
Get Together" meetings, the Sec
Ond of which took place at the Knox
hotel yesterday.
No findings have yet been filed in
the Superior Court in the case of the
Olympia Door Company against vi
ola Anders ct al.
Ash Wednesday, on the 21St inst
uShered in the Lenten season which
lasts 40 days, in which social func.
tions virtually cease.
DR.. A. B. Woodland recently visited
Seattle on important business. He
reported times quiet and politics
lively in the Queen City.
Inspection of the health of school
children began Monday, by Mrs.
Edith NJ. Hickey. head nurse of the
public schools in Seattle.
Amid all sorts of weather, this
week, were some samples of delight.
full sunshine that would surely cheer
the heart of an anchOrite.
Mrs. Kate Hare, owing to her
illness in Portland. has postponed
her lecture, which was to have been
given in this city tonight,
How about your tax receipts? II
you have local assessments to paw in
addition. some of you may be prompt
ed to put on your thinking caps.
The Rex theater has changed hands
1t has been sold bv Capt. Reinhar
to Mr.. and Mrs. Knaves, said to be
experienced in the show business.
Vito Pastor, an Italian, shot F.
Rossi, fellow workman. at Tenino
Tuesdry, and is now held in the
county Jail, on charge of assault.
f. ]. McCausland of Seattle, has
been appointed a member of the State
Board OF Health, to succeed J. r.
Yocum. OF Tacoma, whose term has
expired.
The committee on the charges oil
Claypool against Fry have not yet
reported. They grew out of the
language used in the Fitzsimmons
litigation.
DR.. Story reports the birth of a
son to the wife of Archie B. Johnson,
4O4 Capital avenue. Monday; also a
boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. J. Manner,
Seventh and Prospect streets. yes
terday.
In order that there may be no delay
in the commencement of work on the
cannery. the Chamber of Commerce
advanced the balance to cover SUBJ
scrption in full, and work began Mon
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Cormier ex-
pect to remove to Tacoma shortly.
1t is reported they have purchased a
home in that city. They still keep
their fine lot on Water street, near
the Capitol grounds.
Martin Koopman caught a tyee
salmon, this week, that he claims
weighed % pounds. The story is
substantiated by Billy" Forbes,
whose reputation is we'll known for
reliability in sporting circles.
The Civic plan committee lately
selected to forward the ideas for
civic improvement along scientific
lines consists of Mrs. Harris. Mrs.
l.. b. Faulkner. Mrs. Geo. f. Filley,
Z. ". Weigel and Peter Schmidt.
y. j. Nelson, who owns a small
ranch in the vicinity of Dofflemyer's
point, left few months ago on ac-
count of poor health. He is now in
San Diego, Cal. and according to
latest reports has greatly improved.
BIDS for erection Of the Temple Of
justice, the first building of our
composite capitol. will be received at
the executive Office till next Satur-
day, at which a session will be held
by the Commission to consider the