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Newspaper

Olympia Tribune

Location

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1892

Page

4

Olympia City Council Moves to Cut Police and Lights

The Olympia council voted to remove two police officers to cut expenses and consider fewer electric lights. Debate centered on city engineer Lemon's competence and a hoped for official investigation. A sewer labor fund transfer and various street and utility resolutions followed as officers touted savings and questioned prior expenditures.

Sickels Lemon R. B. McCausland Talcott Dad Henry Mr. Talcott Thasn Ford Puipps Eer Sewer Committee Miller Phipps Cay Wuenras Olympia McBratney George D. Scofield Columbia Street George B. Lane Westside Shore Sunset Telephone Co Hice Es Fenty Talcott Bros State Printing & Pub Co Springer & White Olympia Fuel Co Westside Mill Co Western Union Tel Co Sie Olympia Light & Power Co J. Benson Starr Webuweeeadte Kpa

Local Olympia notices and ads list services and sales

Olympia brief items reveal shop ads and services from Deming Perry to Joseph Cheim, plus notes on local businesses, hotels, and dining. It also lists new corporations including Everett and Lake Stevens Water and Electric and satirical travel notes for Wisconsin Central lines.

Everett and Lake Stevens Water and Electric Company Everett Capital, Washington Bank and Investment Company Capital Sherwood Shingle Company Aberdeen W. L. Gazzam Company Seattle Coastal Righton Beach Boat Club Brighton Beach Country Club

Visscher's Entertainment program at Olympia theater

Elks lodge members held a meeting at the Olympia hotel and outlined the Monday evening program for Visscher entertainment at the Olympia theater. The bill features Dame, Colonel Visscher Male Quartette, portraits of Read and Nye, a full local orchestra, intermission, and recitals by the Ladies' Quartette and various performers. Notable attendees include Azing H. Collins and W. H. Gorham, with additional society notes and real estate transfers sprinkled throughout.

Lodge of Elks Olympia Hotel Visscher Olympia Theater Dame Saskikete Woodruff Ouellette Harris, Hill George D. Prentice Artemus Ward Will Visscher Diven Lee Bolton Burntrager Colonel Visscher M. Harris Gowey Armstrong Aris Hill G. Harris O’brien Adolph Kaufman W G. Johnson Gus Harris

Superior Court Adjourns After Fitch vs Sperling Arguments

In Tacoma the Superior Court session with Judge Campbell presiding adjourned after Fitch versus Sperling was argued and submitted on briefs with four days for briefs and five for replies. The jury was excused, and the court adjourned until 9 30 Saturday morning. Stories of Early Days and a promotion offer for The Weekly Ledger are noted along with weather and local ads.

Superior Court Campbell Robinson Fitch Vs. Sperling

Local Advertisements and Political Note Collect

An 19th or early 20th century page fragment includes an ad for a universal salve promising healing for cuts and skin ailments with a 25 cents price and refundable guarantee. It also contains a public notice by Joan P. Tween denying reports of not seeking re election as Thurston County auditor and stating intent to seek nomination at the Republican convention. A flour advertisement touts Days Best flour at 1.35 per sack or 5.25 per barrel.

Michael O’callahan Brown’s Argo Fourth Street Sternberg F. L. Camps Deming & Perry’s Tinkham’s Pacific Drug Co Main Street G. Noschka Leighton’s Fourth St Olympia Dying & Cleaning Works Third Street Olympia Dosby & Smih Enterprise Mfg Co R. G. Esterly Tumwater BricHam’s Pruxs Lafayette L. Cormier Springer & White Second Jefferson B. F. Denton Adams Street Singer Sewing Machine Office Joseph Cheim A. Ellis W. Work Seventh Street Davis Pianos Organs C. E. Leighton Bolinger Main Seventh St Acme Drug Store Marr & Ross Thurston County Republican County Convention jLtf Joan P. Tween Kilmer & CO South Bend Ind Queen City Silver & Nickel Plating Co East St. Louis Ill Henry J. Achilles Wellsville New York Wallace Idaho Spokane H. Jones Sec’y San Francisco Cal

Fire destroys rancher’s home near Yelm

J. B. Jonas, a well known rancher near Yelm, lost his residence to fire on the 5th. The new house was destroyed and he reportedly lost everything. The notice urges supporting home industries and local currency ideas, promoting Davis’ Best floor as warrantied quality.

Yelm J. B. Jonas Davis

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