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Newspaper

Olympia Tribune

Location

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1892

Page

4

City Council Elects Officials and Fixes Salaries

The city council filled all vacancies including city attorney and street commissioner. Messegee and Linn were chosen for key posts after ballots. Police staffing restructured into three shifts, with pay scales set. several reappointments were noted and some positions left for future action. A controversial railway franchise amendment was reported adversely, with objections to Franklin street boulevard status. Other items included sewer planning bids tabled, warrants policy, and street assessments.

Messegee E. F. Jones William Cullen O. Y. Linn A. P. Fitch J. R. Mitchell J. C. Rathbun T. N. Ford L. McClellan C. J. Peterson Alex Wright Dan Shafer J. W. Hawthorne William Andrews Mark Mack Frank Taylor D. B. Morell E. Dwyer James Griffey R. W. Swan Westside Railway Highth Street Washington Highth Franklin Thirteenth T. H. Cavanaugh Franklin Street Sickels McBratney Aye Talcott Wardne Ford Phipps Springer Miller Westside Railway Company Lemon William Lemon C.B. Mann Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Company Olympia Light & Power Company Mills Street Standish West Fourth Street M. Rose

Tide Land Commission Sets Duties and Local Visit Plans

The Tide Land Commission voted to hire a draughtsman to map conflicts in first class tidelands cases from Whatcom County. It accepted New Whatcom’s request to hold a session there if the city covers extra state expenses, with a likely April start and new rules to be adopted. Washington Club members listed include Calvert Meade and J. Hatfield among many others from Seattle, Portland, Tacoma, and beyond.

Whatcom Tide Land Commission Warner Whatcom County Mires New Whatcom Washington Club Calvert Meade San Francisco K. A. Puttman Shelton John Rigby Seattle Geo. Tilley Pullman J. C. McFadden D. A. Shindler Portland L. 8. Mallory H. OC. Morrice Vancouver Eugene Kreider Tacoma C. B. Fox Port Townsend Paul Winsor St. Paul Sprague M. Wilson Fairhaven A. M. Stewart A. Esterbrook Ottawa Kas George Dysart Centralia George UC Mott B. A. Young

Family credit King’s New Discovery saves Sand Beach girl

Mr and Mrs Loren Trescott of Goy Lighthouse Sand Beach Michigan report their four year old daughter recovered from measles cough fever after using Dr King’s New Discovery. Two and a half bottles cured her and the family recommends it. Also promotes Electric Bitters for weakness and bilious conditions. Available at Marr & 1088 Acme Drugstore and Marr & Ross.

Loren Trescott Goy Sand Beach Mich Detroit Dr. King Marr & 1088 Acme Drugstore

Local notices and business items from Glympian Briefs

Various short notes include Rose & Goddard watch repair and Argo dining options, Hamlin's steam yacht nearing completion, a pipe factory restart, Noschka announcing spring stock, Rogers the Photographer offer, a March 2 31 dating line, a birth announced to Mr and Mrs John D Knox, bond movement headed to New York, Fawcett Seed Co catalogue offer, Charlie Swayne purchasing T J Millers tobacco stock, Geo H Thomas Post meeting notice, Congregational Ladies' Aid resuming socials, Geo Stodola relocating tailor shop, Columbia hall cakewalk proceeds, F W Tinkham displaying palms and lilies from Astoria.

Rose & Goddard Hamlin Argo Fourth Street Dott Heath & Sturtevant G. Noschka Rogers S. Call John D. Knox Hastside O’brien New York Fawcett Seed Co Tacoma Charlie Swayne T. J. Miller Main Street Main St. . Mary Geo. H. Thomas G. A.R Ladies’ Aid Society The Congregational Church Geo. Stodola Columbia Hall F. W. Tinkham Astoria

Local notices list residents visiting and returning

Francis Hoffman visits Tacoma George B Scammell in Port Townsend H M Pierce in Tacoma Ruth travels to Seattle F A Howard visiting Seattle J N Squire home from Hot Springs Mrs B S Lee returns to Portland Dr S B Conover in city on business A L Campbell convalescent Miss Nannie Rainwater returns from Pasadena Mrs J Wright to return from San Francisco with millinery R G Thompson placed on city payroll after arm fracture G Fleischman H J Snively W T Kiigbaum G F Fortson L Hopkins at Olympia Real estate transfers listed by Capital City Abstract & Title Insurance Co: Reed to McBratney Parsons to Baylis McDonald to Besse Edwards to Parsons Robertson to Reed Middleton to Ruth Smith to Smith MERC EALO Home addition transfers listed.

Francis Hoffman Tacoma George B. Scammell Port Townsend H. M. Pierce Ruth Seattle F. A. Howard J. N. Squire Hot Springs P. Lee Portland B. Conover A. L. Campbell Nannie Rainwater O. C. White Pasadena J. Wright San Francisco R. G. Thompson G. Fleischman Winona Minn H. J. Snively North Yakima W. T. Kiigbaum Cleveland Ohio G. F. Fortson L. Hopkins Olympia Capital City Abstract & Title Insurance Company Chambers Mark E Reed TJ McBratney Harrison Park Chas D Parsons H R Baylis Galihers Brighton Park Walter T McDonald M C Besse Lynwood Park Albert C Edwards Galliher Brighton Bharat T M Reed Et al Emma L Robertson Maple Parkes Jennie W. Middleton John Ruth Swig Township North Range Smith Smith Etux Toi New Highland Bark Merc Ealo Tacoma T and i Company

High School Lyceum Program at Washington School

Friday afternoon exercises at the Washington school featured a varied lyceum program. Performers included Miss Graham and Miss West in music, Edna Robertson and Guy Robertson in compositions, Cad Hill and Clinton Knox in declamations, with several other students presenting poems, songs, and readings.

Washington School Lyceum Miss Graham Will Andes Cad Hill Canning Brewster Joseph Shields Edna Robertson Clinton Knox Cassandra Messegee Miss West Guy Robertson Kate Taylor Jennie Graham Maud Hammond Anna Frost Jennie Sickels Edith McIntyre Ernest Kesterno Misses Frost

Olympia steam laundry touts rival to West Coast cities

A local steam laundry in Olympia claims rapid progress and superior quality at low prices, surpassing Chinamen and one horse laundries. Credit to Miles Nergine cure claims appear in an unrelated ad, with drug trials in Olympia listings and a cook employment notice. A bank cashier's sworn statement from Thurston County completes the fragment.

Olympia Portland San Francisco City Ae Milim State OF Washington Thurston

Olympia to Launch Local Broom Factory This Week

Car load of broom corn and modern machinery en route from Chicago to Olympia. George W. Ellis, nephew of I Hills foe of George Messegee, rents a Main Street warehouse to start a broom factory. Three skilled broom makers will be employed. the venture aims to boost home production and reduce dependence on outside goods.

Chicago Olympia Puget Sound I. ©. Hills George G. Messegee

Coal Oil Savage to sue for recovery of motion power horse

Coal Oil Savage plans action to recover motion power from a horse that left the stable seeking food and was taken as an estray. The horse was advertised and the finder seeks pay for keeping it, which Savage refuses, arguing the animal would have returned home on its own.

Savage

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