, 1882-09-09
The End OF the Journey missoula. Present
and Prospective A Summing Up Of the
TT3p-Eome Again

AID now, dist TIE I0ur.y IL ended, and
Yoar tore pyEde..t has made the trip from
Walk WaHa - MIssaula, the reader vii
Ak ior our tpuiou of the country. IS L
va0.e, and he a:,i, Il y Ia a sonlew,ls, con
dsus.d t9.a.
50 IA a. Ill, cjty IS concerned 1: /, c~r-
tliniy tie IL L, ro's Of We-t-rn M,-,,sE-a,
AID 1, always vii ke Taers Is L. op?or-
t-.ity OF occasion fer tyvu cf Any It, io.t-
ance ~na'-yrr bs!seen ;h.s pom. ani ) O
s.qe Fails. Washington Terl.cry -I.d-
tLc=r, all hsge e.Gs Noatanl. Ass7u.a
has 4 -,'!cGdid situtt;oa On ,'e nrri'r bsuk
@. lhr ,l.ssouia ..ger. whcroIt gets iIee from
ta. G4rruw eouanrs 81 the In Gate Can
rar. which extends eastward about fifty
milc7 Tnr town l. amply supplied with
Frrr. co.l water from Ra,t'esnalr Geek,
WHICH comes from the hart q :he nioaa-
;.ins. and II certain seasras q! The year. be-
sid.s furnishing water far cc-a,.t.c uses,
gives good mc,i:c p5ue. i,r mills The
N.asaa.a Furnishes al Gp'...it,d >aPflr &:
watc- power.
Thee ~ about 81 :,as:ness houses, hsli
Gozen q = hich carr = F.. ci II gca.:5 valued
al S55.0,sl u Sl2O000. Thrre are three
no.els II cp ration and .ioueth, large o'.e,
Being erected by Sim Arthur, formerly Vi
the North Pacific NJ Spokane F5iis. The
county buildings are b=r-, aal there are
very uany pi teuti"us private Iesidencss IN
;be eastern portion Of the city. surrounded
With garjen AID grounds shaded with fruii
tiers. Th- stry-ts are regularly !sId oai, and,
n the business portion, clusely tallt CP.
There are doz large brick buildings ai.d
twy Q. three more beng erected this sum
me-. Mezsrs. Wordeu & 20. have Il ,ur
luili II tna town. and Judge McConH'ck
owns and opara..a one m Bitter Root valley,
south OF the city: which valley furnishes
vhear for erinAing. There are Two churches
! Gud one school. and The Eplscnpaliars are
Intending 70 buiIa church this H. In all
these business hoases and the general char
| aet,r of the place there IS al ait OF p"rms-
| uency, as well as the appearance Of the rush
AMI excitement T7uyeruisl O: the frontier
railway torn. The streets are crowded
| with stages and freight wagons AMI the ho-
,els with strangers Owing to high rates OF
| .rriabt IRON tAe end Ct the rail, living Is eI-
ueIsivc here. Board and lodging Si2 per
wcrk gy the day s. 20. A. the Lut:heF
sEoIs h.,i Is wogth l. u 10 c-uts per
pornG eaG, Is - 80 cents per dozen but
l,r 20 10 % c.nt, pr pound; sPp;'s p
cent-, and p-acieS - cents Per p1aad-
Even al the7e prices tie deal - Li;si :. a.!h-
! e,l, u keep stocked uP IL through Iis.=
| region irrigation has - =. Icao-:.j t.. E'.t
! rom the iaOuEcsins ;urr- Is au ample aLd
natural distribution Of water, s. Ihat little
cxpcuse IS attached q III, feature. |: h.z
| been thought that 10 f-gls cta De ra5--'i ID
.his recion. Ent IL IS 4 nl;StaEs- / zaa
| splendid anp!es taken fro';' he tr-.s ier' l.
t5wr. an,. there are a dozla orchards 7i-ga:
| he p.zcs a-d - mary NJ tie VALLEY. A
pies, pears, cherries. Hum, AID a., tis her
.:es Is seu a. vegetables ni-l De i.e4ty here
! iu sEo.he. sssso4 Or rgre-; n"s enough n
su,;,. the market, luz eacosa 70. the taEri-
Is ani san.e ll;J,e 70 sp,-e- III tAe vsgs-
tables grown Ge.e zre very aae- IsIs nst
% CID he-e =. has acsD imagined. Taose
Who have lived bc:e i7Eg7st tel he that
rhey have no- hsd god 2=y's @ir:zGiag =
| Eve yeG-s. L - -: winter- Making IA.
AID -ea-ouabie summing - q i bat We i:av.
sser and i.ezr.i, shou: tAre=-iorr;ks o. Itis
eoartr, which embraces ~ area d 20 l90
/ square Isi!ys, Is eomp,rztsvely "o:tALss ias
ary purpose Ike busLandnan nay haze in
view. As s.3.k sai agricultural rs.ioa
the balance wi! compare i-ynfGbly 18th
Fa.tera V'ashla-:oa. Tee lumber pro.iseed
hare 3 ro; So gooi, generally speaking. %
tast one sees AZ i. NJ Canaors H.;il ~ Spo-
kane F.lls = tha: 70 be IA II Waiia Walls.
Ere wood : plenty al 81 % per cori
TIE BIcter Roo: valley which, As have
sa;!, extends From this ro:n- sboz. so niles
south, wiIl compare with any portion Of
Washington 1su.tlry fJr agricultural pur-
poses. AL :hiz is tributary 70 Misscula-
Up this valley mIaeral deposits have been
discovered Ehich are very promising. Tne
sane Is true oi hall dozen poia,- within
80 niles Of tire city. Indicatioas OF coal
have also teen discovered m a canyon near
ey. aad Developments are Bsw 70 os raaae-
After the railroad passes TIA po;nt AMI