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, 1881-01-01

CONC Mair Forsy;he and son Birtie
leave frr Washington in a fe~ days These
two gentlemen have been III this section oaly
4 couple of years yet few people have made
more friends or less enemies.
, 1881-01-01

\ tue stock az Watch,s, Clocks, Jew-lry,
Si!Nerwa-e a@d Optical Ginods for sale cheap
AZ Gearse Sara.e'. Every article warranted
a. represented or man-Y refunded Give him
4 call Next dor below Tom TayI,rs Candy
Factory. 1872
, 1881-01-01
Ouned and Deserted,
W ina. .my Cruelly Robbed b, n H.
signing Fellow,

'''''i' ''n'e ago there arrived in this city
S'u"s man calling himself David d. L.,,,;n
anu CLAIMING 20 be the son OF the pres,
mayor OF Milwaukee, Wis. Levin
VI P''lo'Sessing appearance, and smooth
''HSae an" dep'rted himself as a gentleman
should but the facts developed, rrorr5 ,b,+
he was wolf in sleeps elothinr and c,n,.5
S'IIo" aH1 grief to euter at leas. one bon.s.
"yp'- LEVIN stopped at the Columbia bn,.r
"here he met Mis-. Rounds, the dap.,l,,er ..
mine host of that earayanssy. The youn,
lay was lar 70 look upon. and in her urre
centerei the hopes Of her fond pareuts Tn.
bhSht face Of Miss Eoun1s soon attracted
the atteatlon of Levin and he paid court To
her, I'd by, his representations of having $40
acres OF land and $500 in Ladd 4 Trfop's
oahk' a. Portland, he gained the consent Of
!. her parents aad last November
THEY WERE MARRIED.
4 merry welding tsok place las. Novem.
Ter and the blushing bride BID adieu TO her
friends III this city to make tour to Por..
land The party stopped at the st. Charles
hotel, and after being there three weeks the
proprietor presented a bill which Levin
calmly placed IN his pocket saying he would
60 I" the hank and draw the money. Since
that time he has not been seen and the bride
shortly attel missed iewelry to the amount Of
$500 which had been distracted from the
trunk by her rascaIly husband. As .ooa a.
Mr.. E0unGs heard Of the case he t.lerraphed
his unfortunate daughter money with which
10 return home and she is expected soon.
, 1881-01-01
The Horsr Asks.

How bong dear master. q. how long, Viii
YOU continue ~ tie me in the streets and force
In- q gnaw the bark Fl the trees when vpu
can have ne well FED f"r two bits a: Uncle
Toms stable oa Third street, Wa!la Walla,
W T. 5N.3,n
, 1881-01-01

Webfoot Olcpr-> the cry INK baby. Mothers
attention J. called to the Webfcot oil III cases
of Group. >IaSms or collie, that the l;ttle ones
AZ" ~ nl-ct .. - G,i.f
, 1881-01-01

Cu>cEEr. Prof. Walker and the First
Cavalry band viii gire anIther Of their de-
lightiul concerts at Stalls Opera House a
week from n.xt Monday Miss Niddaugh
will contribute her talent 10 make their en-
tertaiuni-nt = success.
, 1881-01-01

Iar uE -oNIIV--The mammoth Number
Of Oregon. great newspaper published on
'-'';ma' ily, Wa Al, agreeable surprise 10
- arw,p .psr fraternity, Tot II is without
ns,l:nu. the iinrst issue winch the 0r.Jon-
'' as " 7 published; its largr double
'hrr- VA i led with the choicest mlscellln-
r'1' TeIins matter, and ~ usual It's COLA
''"n q. -cu. Al and tclrgrsphic news is un-
e't'lr'i \ ,ccial prrpIr.tlonS are also be-
ins m"ir 20 make itS New Years issue cN-
~ =. lr.vr u efforts by the publication
pi ih" usual statistical matt,r nf the wear.
i".'tnoT VII . articles ou the growth and
p.aYr. II o' he northwest The Or-gonian
AlVl,s lrlF.
, 1881-01-01
! NV Yr,R's rnrsr>r. Mr. o. Brrcl

\ NV YF,R's rREsrNr Mr.. o. Brr,htel,
according 10 h. usual hosyitale custom at tins
rrriud o the ear has sent IL oHc "t IN" hand
soonest cakes ant tw" h-,:t!r~ Of wine with
which to enjoy the sanrr. The generosity AMI
..ni5litv cf Mr.. Brrcltc! is What makes him
So popular with everyone wh" knows him. y
.,,A of our earliest and most successful business
men ne h:rS earned Il ti1trcrin=; ree'rd, and ~
none he VIII live t. seni ~ lea fifty more
Nrv Years cikpS f.r Us tD enjoy.
, 1881-01-01

\ MYSTERY Solved, The white papers
posted on the Telegraph poles which some
people took to be X. =. r. warning, were
nothing more than temperance notices writ.
ten with analine INK, which, when exposed
10 the inci.mrr Of the weather, faded and
left I blank sheet The days Of inquisition
arr passed.
, 1881-01-01

BEroEx DaYErrAK. Stockmrn are watch
irg the snow ftll niti: lDns faces. 4 eontrn
uane- Of thi- weather i..r any length nf tim,
will result IN large losses Uf sheep ami catti'.
However, 4" the darkest hour Is JuSt before
daybieak, and We are likely to he visited
hy our good frienl chinook any hour now
, 1881-01-01

THAT INSANE WOMAN That poor insane
woman who is h,ias cared for, on First street,
Is in the habit of sitting for hours at 4 time IN
other peoples sheds eatin- SHOW. and Is allowed
20 I've seen at lar:a pearlv all th- tiu. ,lay or
ui-ht during this nlcleln nj weather. The
people in the vicinity would like To see her
taken care Of properly.
, 1881-01-01
w,LI.A wALLA SrNrEsMAN.

He first came 10 this country from Oregon
in the year 1886, and went to 'olville near
where some rich mines had been struck :;
these we're the first mines discovered in this
upper country. and for iime 1t VAS thonSht
that another California hal i'ecn found I;
while here The terrible Indian war broke on;
and the lives OF all the white people IN the
country were m"mentsrilly III danger he
STAYED there until the following year and
went down the Columbia riveE IN one OF the
Hudson BAY Cos LgtCnUr; his experience
IN shooting every RAPID rom I"iow Kettle
Falls. at C6iville, all the way down the rIver
N the bailes. Mas sufficient 10 last him =
life time this accounts, l. Grta' eN'en',
for the fact that his HAIR l. uf such brIst-
I'm. nature. Ii we might fnrm conclusions
we should think that the provrrb'al miners
luck was not his for We next find him stick
lnc type in the old .Tmdard office and Chris
Gas 4Gcorate. But soon hs he"ane tired OF
working fer o;;,cr. and lmpcllrd by the spirit
OF enterprise AGAIN visited this country and
started the
, 1881-01-01

.... G,rrrriEE.-The first name that
~ ,hr re.i,ter at the Exchange
Christmas day vas that OF Santa
hg;s' - g,, royal hghness wrote his name
-, q. b., flourish.
, 1881-01-01

,.,. IN entering our
,,.., ''' - morning. We were
N-'.'.'".s 'orsr>el to &c.. ,,, ,.fI. rsr,lr,.
Az .pers, cleaned nicely off
h.. 'H :le hlotting pad, in all its
crimson gold mounted Russia
~ -eilhll-l with cigarettes. cigar,
fl. 'ne-rshaun, cigar holder. with the
NOR, - address. wiirh plca.rI us even
i N'Au Tie Present self Ia tse hope
't- Evorp!yntuill,leriy ,smuch rI-a,ur,
,,s.,r,.. i ''i''se otstr,ng Il. already feel IN
II, the attachees Of the STATES.
~ ..1 tA.7 selves ;hr honor OF piae-
-. 'A'iF rinrl"v-r thi> little inaIca-
rs,... '.''.' respect anl appreciation Ga
''..c cir'e ioanI W. hal not
''I.i;"f. - >-r.ral e .l.r i,p>,ur,s 6
N->~-~- ~, ~ ( AIle had sen,
~, ". ta' :G'prc III .r If the Sr,Trs-
''.' p We ~. .-ir~ ~ 4 very hand
t. >I'E An IAG- u,h@s make that
.''.'- q" ior,a -silr- 81 arI he
-, q N'r -Im tilh, I q youu.,s,er l.
sI;a = .lr5i - ,.7cs,p. I'm, IN
b,. = -''' = '''''r. - MI lie - eyrr.ss
-. y. "n..h "a &c ,..... m. "a. .!of,r
s.u, H. >''N-taril5r GruS- had ~
,h.r. :, '''.N''. o;s q; tr- --a>on. ia tn,
hn .. I'M , ,i'' O.; lie ~. : srsnae a:,d
>r,.L -" hrraun>. IA s.,st We ever
al n. N'- Nrs- ia n-> !,-rty resent
W.T. - L L '.ry j.. d,,,nl- ci.lr sand.
g % - "----l pa ,.r...p.I,.al Oar
t,,j,.- ID. ..r'''~ Eee-l', 'h,-.k. .i.r tl,ir
- We AZ, ,-ll I.i .,s.i. ,,..r fer tie
,b., 'r-e''> ai-',.. la: d, ,houin.
80 or s..'f's 70: t.r ."o- u III. .vuul.u.
, 1881-01-01

orr Tie comedy entitled d" Polly
~ us,,h was 10 have been brought
tIsi''' ...,r. ~ t!is city and from the
1T 'H a'.l, -. teen indefinitely. postponed.
, 1881-01-01

t-a Inu,h. Ia q hu u,inrss aud social
iri.er { "m Peter Lamar, ~ha Is now at Nc
N-l' >i-ni, t,a city official, We extract
'leiuh RIug. - am comfortably settled
N ny w4ua't.rs. " and under the clrcum-
stances all dom. finely. Everybody here
Las J'en ycCy k.al 70 me. AID hope Yet
'ta' Tn : Vii! turn ont all right. | have
,"ue goo ir'etis working ior me, and feel
'-'H mus rucour.cci with the prospect OF
ht'c At liberty hc:orr the t:mc comes for
me 90 got NeItcI. My regards to all tine
!-1,
, 1881-01-01

Sc.roor. pIsrGIcr No. 3i.-Fhe school IN
distric. No, 81 closed or Thursday last tor
the holiday vacation. The term lDst c'"se''
has been Ir,srcrous one Tor the school,
though In, unusual alnruF't .: sickness anrin'
,h- +,u months iuterf,rei q a s.rl Ms r\teht
yI,h Tie ar.cnlInce OF anmher oi the
pu.,ls The registered ATTENDANCE during
tbr mast tenn in 10th departments vas about
nr, hundred ard ,i-hFy, but 'he average
..,.,J,,.,, va> mach l,s>. The ur" tern"
will rnum, nee aa the II. i Monday IN Jan
nary
, 1881-01-01
For Sale.

1t Trimens Cabin on Government Noun
, tam, 10 miles from Walla WalIa y. 600 Shakes
in good coEd dtiJn, viii lie sold cheap f,r ca,h.
=. H !. II. DERRY.
, 1881-01-01

Il TowN.--fne mauy friends OF Mrs. n.
NJ, MeCar'ny will be glad TO know that she
spends the remainder Of the holi lays in TINS
cIty
, 1881-01-01

TmE WEATHER.. &C.-That sInrcrs walk
IN slippery places, our citizens recently have
had sufficient proof alter the thaw on
Christmas day, it froze durin. the night, end
although it ralnei slightly ell Sunday. the
roads aal -ilewalk- were literally -la2yd
with icc. which rendered walking quite al
eScitin. pasttime Very few We're out or
We should probably have had several acci-
dents I" chronicle This i the kind NJ
weath.r stock raiS,rs dread II there had
been much Snnw, and cold weather lasts,
cattle, sheep and horses would have suffered
severely, as it would be quite in,possihlc for
them to paw the snow in cider 10
obtain feed Fortunately suck phenomenal
weather is rare in tins chnntry, as, when the
thaw or Chinook comes it generally wipes
the snow completely ont before tre"zinS
again. |, is only " en very warm thaw
occurs, as on Christmas day, and makes
frozen .lush, that there is any danger The
weather wise consider the backbone o'
wintrr az broken. ard all look for a very
early spring. But as an carly spring Sener-
all meaus ruination 10 the fruit crop, u ls
hard to tell where the benefit lies.
, 1881-01-01

Webio"t Oil CUES pain in from one to fifteen
Minutes warranted.
, 1881-01-01

= r.r>E>T.-Mr Ed. Herriff has
A' VI, far a very handsome Russia
~ - which he presented US with
-Chr;,tna' LAY.
, 1881-01-01

The CHrSooK. CHINOOK more
properly the warm south HInd-conies a.
Intervals during rhe WINTER season IN me
northwest and by rs tliawing infuc1ce has
been known % melt As mach IS Two feet IN
depth of snow within the surprisingly snort
time OF twenty-four hoars. Il IS not always
gentle zephyr, bus-as times almost assumes
the formidable proportions o; s.s'aFricane.
1t sometimes i, poe-sssed Of sch roicciiy
that o ,e en- not facei on horseback. Ere
quen.ly stock raisersare nestimably ln'iebt-
ed 10 is rapid and timely Influence III re-
moving the vast staccuTuls-lon OF Snow IN the
early priug, thus uucovering the range Tor
Their starving herds. Eastern oregon,
Washington and Iiaho Territories ususally
! has one Of the3e winds sometime in February,
and sometimes earlier, which lays bare GER
tain portions OF the country, and opens
range which lasts until Spring fairly sets IN
, 1881-01-01
THEY WERE MARRIED
The Death Warrant Read ,
The Dal fhrd..i- J. Thomas, the Rreon.
nirid Murderer 10 he Hanged on Tnesday
the 1fh iay Of January.

The death warrant Of A J. Thomas, FOR
the murder of Bloomfield is fixed for Tucs-
day, January 4th, 1851. On Monday
nornlng the warrant was read To the DOOM
ed man, by Sheriff James b. Thompson. The
reporter Of the STATESMAN was present hen
the warrant was read When the Sheriff
entered the door, Thomas was in bel, lie re.
tanned his reclining position until Informed
OF the purpose Of the visit, when he Sd. up
half way leaning on his elbow during tie
reading he preserved a stoical appearance
until near the end. when he became visibly
agitat ID, and shook with emotion After II
was over he was asked by the Sheriff whether
he i'll had the desire to be hanged in public
according to the wash he expressed ON the
day OF his sentence he said he would have
to see about that. aud would mskc his de-
sire known tomorrow, (Tuesda IL was
very evident that Re did no. expect SO short
a time before he would be put to death, In
appearance. he /, very pale, but conveys the
ida that h. ha. made mp his miLl Tor the
wO.St
, 1881-01-01
p.srurxr: TO Perform

From doc,sriny sick Indian baby 70 sap
pressing A rebelliun he was always the nan
for aay emergency. IL Is JUS, such men As
have bgilt up onr country and "rSHsh' II %
the PERFECTION Il Is to-day. S!ace he eh'eTe =
the f;-u he bzs retained rsspee; aud conn
:snee Of the people here IS s'sen'he.e ~.l-f1 .'
sy.r he i knSwn. FEil of iIfe sH'i BUSINESS
activity, shrewi AID entsrprs'ns, ne y d
p,ap 70 I've no,ic,i hcrevec lie i Tnft- oaf
sp,ce s4-bids enlarsias or ;his rrai and we
close NTH expressing the hrst wishes I Ior 'Is
prosperity Of The frrn q 'ohnS"7' ices "
Wiuz-S
, 1881-01-01

W.bfoot Oh is 4 priceless jewe! in your fan,
ily Ii speaks for itScli
, 1881-01-01

Wehf"ot oil i sure eure f"r DyPtheria or
M. Throat
, 1881-01-01

'nE.>'N,S- In the language OF Shakes
pare Gins ms comes but once venr,
'r'' e. msFT5 aui everybody seernei to he
merry A.. - .oyei themselves to the fullest
rNeht In "rr reporters rounds through
''' '''' q" Il a'is,aAs lay he saw tn, bright
niN i'c,'a the children tie calm. re. 6
MI '0n;er,,ei IA. Of L- older person, and
Ne, n' a'ia'et ieh hapry thu: peace and good
', VA sernrl = be the onicr of the day.
A''s;na' .'c he Sraily school children
A''-'1!ei the = .rry uuk,u: At the st. Pauls
''H 't' N"'hr ls' Churches Nhe-r CHRIST
~ IA 'rre' "sr: covered with gifts for m.
'.ar' >c- Iecs were held IN an rho
.''lf .'' 1' the ~ crl,brated as III. ar,;,
'"',4'y g. tie .rTth O.; christ anJ Mar.
- '.''...ra- .a- merchant, %: ~, ,...v
o" - .al'en ID lr:th :h, t-,,. ,. -..,.,.,,-,,I
- -. d ''...'rt %: them diJ Not ob:.iin
,., ,' .'' "'. a ,.sEe "vir, "a the C,Ium.
, 1881-01-01

Yy.->u Plry PUnpiNG. - We are in
I..,rt Z, Mr.. {. Mills for 4 nice English
pIuu. pudding, As We att, it reminded NJ
Q! .arymnccr days. when this festive season
-. anticipated for WeekS previous. There
,r. few ladies' in the United States who can
ai..r rcll plum pudding like the one Mrs.
H.l, .4,~ rs Man thanks Madam, and
-, yoa i've . make them = hundred more
nr--.-l.rs-
, 1881-01-01

s,,>sgrs.-The Opera House has
nd for the l4:h Of EeV, month, for
t..,,e., tao well known club sling
,H1.-. ,i. l5awplausldp gold medal and the
a tie hcrse-
, 1881-01-01

CHRISTMAS goods III endless variety At John
e. Lewis Bookstore
, 1881-01-01

0,r Hr>pEiD DOLLARS EEwAID. - In
annlns irou. Portland, Mrs. L. IL. Morrison
p,rr,cl IN some way, II set hold of the
,,.., Trunk in place Of her own. Her hus-
t..i a.,.nol >hclIiE Thompson that he
ss.i ,.y ou~ hunirri dollars reward ivr
.5.,-r.rl ut tie hIg;r:- and hy telegraph
IA, =, ,.,~i I.rl.-al, Of Portland, the trunk
,.--.--i ur. aud the exchange made.
, 1881-01-01

W.rrIx. ruE THE THNw- - lHere aye
A large number uf transient ..'sH A,s!''''s
hatch IN th,, outskirts OF TIC eisy' ih'fS
Ill J.. .,.,..-,l exodus of them on the hrst
indication nf Prrina' ent 'ha". iH nt
mems. amount o; rai!road aud other W,
will present All ample field Tor Al 'nt "U, wv,
in., men IN the country aS SION As INC
leaves rs. L. the meantime boys, he' ''O''"
, 1881-01-01
b Model EstA5iishnent,
'f"m shiaii Erginnlhs In Matasa, ,lh Pre-
porfion---A synonym f,r ,hr RarL aT
ts">--John>on Rre, a WIuan,
A~thr, are.

Haro Is firm c4s individual members Of
winch has clIlh.ei ;he iiiEcul. ladder OF
fortune from It's lp.-est - - utmost round
-c.lnbsd Il, to-, wi.hoat aid from others
without enmi;ieS, jeHlyzsie o. s:rify: seeking
% ovey-Feaeh nebsdy aud to dis2lace none
advancing step ny step Il rcs0,G'e, quiet
way. let Us see L the facts viii not verify
these statements The Iir1n, which ori-i-
nally consisted cf II. F. Johuson and T. L.
Recs, Commenced business IL 1869 IN I small
store situated on the corner Of Main and
FIRST streets. They commenced business N
very small and quiet WAY, aud !. was p-e-
dict-d that they would not succeed by res-
son o. the older established houses command
10. such al extensive trade; In the
Evss TENOR OF THEIR Way
They kept on and built up such large con-
nectiOn by reason OF their fair dealing. that,
IN 1874, they were enabled TO purchase the
present building from the kyger estate, and
Mr. ". 7. Win1ns became interested in the
, firm The building had previously Ieen
used as store and also as Wells, Fargo (
Cos express Office, and was known lar and
wide as the democratic headquarters. IL '76
| an enlargement OF the building became nee
( esssry, and II Is now twn-Sto-les IN height
with a front and depth 1895 feet. The
! house Is a landmark and quite an Institution
! al our city Here some 81 cur most pros.
porous and prominent citizens first gained
/ their experience and knowledge Of business
/ here VI. {. Moore commenced his lie as
! clerk, and II f. johnson. RON one oi the
/ firm, cIcrked for kyser K Eees, which in
| those days constituted the house. From
/ the small business with which they COM
menccd III 1869 MessTs
JOHNSON. REEFS AID wIsiNS
Have advanced to be second III capital and
anouu. Of sales. Then stock consists oi lit
orally everything reeded by families. and
some idea 0; the amount Of goods they have
in s'o,k may be formed when it Is stated
that its value Is between vigLty and ninety
thousand dollars. They are every day mcn
success has not spoiled them-and the con
fidencc they always have inspired IN the
! minds of those with whom them have deal!
in.s Is something to be proud OF. Then
sp-cislty Is III their immense retail trade
they do in this city and surrounding country,
and the fact that they have never heea kn"wf
10 misreprcScnc the least thing foT the inert
purpose Of selling, accounts !" a -.re.st :neas
arr FOR the s,erl!og reputation they ENJOY
among our people. Each mcmher OF tnt
house have heretofore held and do now hold,
important public offices to which they have
been elected by the people. The first mem
hcr # the firm
, 1881-01-01

r,.,,..., TIsH - Tuesday "'i'-F
pl.fy VA c.o.v;e7i "'i;h A D. in'nlA' ''
,.,,,;.., murderer Of Brundyld. .a4 W e.ias,- .s
,i.y he pris,ner -,l,grsse'i The wish Iha' luz
.x.,,:ior ri.f,; le as Pirate - i-'sSip4''
, 1881-01-01

Which |. tn. St,iEs,!.s q! t"'4&:;, cri lie
elitor OF which feels proud OF writing the
record Of one t. whom the country Is 81
greatly iud-b,el Aft'r purchasing and
actually paying for the material consisting Of
press, type, &c. he became nch and paid
out his last twenty dollar gold piece for 4
Lad Of wood with which TO warm up the
Office. 1t was terribly cold winter and the
hulltling in hich h" iaargira.ra bis enter
rr;se Nas full Of cracks and crannies and
which admitted the cold All to" freely iOr
comfort, and in consequence he was forced
10 paper the walls with his old exchanges
AMI newspapers IN which his 'yi.e had been
wrapped. After while .hrl rcamc very
us, fuh foE Tie rlver frozc up, communication
with the outside world was only c'r Port
land. and fur over 50 days Mt 4 w"rl was
heard from there selections lot the paper
running short it was At one TIM seriously IN
contamination ~ commence ITlatiuI
, 1881-01-01

CnK,IrM,s THA>ks, The force IL '"'
Sr,r,su,x office, iaclE,irns the eA;or ana
r,.r.,,,,r return thanks to Tex Ar6e'Fy' ''eo
< P-.J FL Jur,len. TatrO and VIM hen-
der for crrtsin creature coinlot'S,
ub.a Iranl mIie Us ii fev! tie 'rh'h OF 'lIs
S,tk-srerian sentiment that 'h-fe :
~, -. g. t.,In-
, 1881-01-01

rr r-r, VorL-At thr last rlrction the
,-.,.- Delegate III Washington Territory
-.a,yl5. 81 There were about 500
..s...,,- ipr BreLcs and Burke than
.,..r men on tne Territorial ticket.
~. - r., -T,,r-ory my safely be put down for at
I.s ''. nl0 Republican majority until some
.... .urls lp
, 1881-01-01

,..c.>rr,rT.- We understand tia;
.,,,..., ia,,. I'm rt ;oI EisNinS tiis. n'''' o.
S.,,.I. n Wana WsIla railway tetWeen
her aa.l S-s-tl-. Il this i -, - -,S''
hu, ". are rath-r jHciInvi = TINS M
..u- -, Ne are prepared 10 hear Il tn
~ =, .,sr ,,,n,,.Snv letting c'n;rac;', hH'
,s.'',sbsr =. Y.II. !, rather -. s''siien
, 1881-01-01

FrR STENCILS. 20 10 Str.isatS.
, 1881-01-01

rnru ,rrrfr.- -Onr y"unsster may
..t,.-H,rn born with silver spoon in
... --o...h lr. he tas i silver dollar now.
,s..a va presented 70 him 10y Capt. p. B.
rl,-ar ON Christmas day. lie informs US
80. ...n.s .rrl handy to rub AGAINST his
sr..-ry teeth. Some lay cap. we will trot
l,,n ,-,urI to the Uoo0 office, where he
-, ,,-.,nally express his thanks,
, 1881-01-01

vrrFuo~, AFrNE. Within the past
..r.,. al over the city Oh nearly every
..,r.Ph r,'er lamp post and dead wall
.,..-..,-.l blank sheets Of writing paper.
Wall rur -rsn Of ink or pencil de
l.s. ,.,s immaculate wm'ene'S OF the piae-
.,i, ri, is certainly omlnouS- Have we
,..,i.,.,,p or X. X. X. IN Our midst:
, 1881-01-01

Has b en identified With the crlntry fr. III
an early day, anl mas ever been engaged IN
actively assisting IL 'h- Development; OF its
varied interests AMI rcsnlrces from Colriile
:, tn Walla Ws,la valley Like ms COM
~ =, IN the I'm. he Is s,-Ii-n.ale man IN all
ina; tn, r-rm lI:pl,rs II fIr>t started Is
c'-.s tor tie firn Airsrl. & e. 4; Fort
Co'ville. = early n 1850 aau subsequently,
b-c,uc AL nctI,- TSr H-r - ." IL pr pre-
tir. FiaaliY AZ krs 81 l-. e ..;ri mt .sri-y
cunImeui,-; i:im :, TIE n.r'1c,- @. r.,- govern
Iur,r ani h a. ap'"In'-l l-,!i.H agent AZ
C0lvill- which Po>I-IU1 Lr a,H fnr fDUr
YEAR vi'h great ,-c.!it Fl,e us. = ~ e,,s ts.:
cunt, treasurer, aId.t 7, .-:op' 81 ,..tel.-
dyuc. GerG.y surveyor, Jus, &C - th.- lreace
ard -rra c,-Ea;r lhy-ie-an ia la, lie az
ia q 70 i.e th= calls man II 'h4- c..ultv III
Ihr..v ,Iys Tip wss COME I'll. CT qualified
,oi . Al s:hca Il Is rep E.eI Of I'm that
be Ia
, 1881-01-01
CHNrrEI:S FEnu TVS srBLt

As something nsw and interesting for the
wild and waywarA gold seekers who then
filed the country I'a; H"A!iy the "ali
p.ner vas examined ant the I'D newspapers
were carefully uver!auiri by the editor.
who, standing on \ chair, carefully cat out
from the wal! what hr considered As most In
t-restIng. As an editor Major Rees showed
remarkable ia cnt his articles as We read
them to-day show risor ami freshness. a
knowledge ui men and ways OF the world,
and i pai"st.kins disposition To make god
aud h,:. paper which would he creditable u
an editor OF a large mrtr .lolItau daily.
After RAINING the STATESMAN until 1865
with ms brother he sold out the business 10
Wm. H. Newell, and became All honest
granger ani stock raiser in which he WAS
successful and then entered his present bus
mess. In 60 he was elected to the lagisla-