, 1883-12-13
With nur Exchanges.

to be almost a unit Tor the nnmination
of President Arthur to he his own sue
ceSsOT.
"How's business" asked spirituaIist
of the car conductor. Quite fair" re
piled the Jell-puncLer. Aud how Is il
with you:" Medium, as usual.
The funny papers publish 100000 witty
paragraphs every year. Any man who
would attempt to read them all wouIu
reach the heights ofiiiocy without furth-
er effort.
It is reported that a colony of Scotch
people will locate next year on ls0,U0
lcres Of land belonging TO the NortherI
Pacific Railroad company in sixteeI
townships in the bend between the va
l!ma and Columbia rivers.
Kittitas Locali=er: Wheat command
only 30 cents per busEeI in this valley al
tie present time, and 10 prospects 70.
IL advance in the near future This
Jut little more than half what faImeI
might count on had we railroad facIL
ties.
Ella Wheeler. the poetess Of red no
passion, is twenty-fouF years old, ha
red hair, wears striped hosiery anC
Langtry bangs. 1t is said that when sli,
gets fairly started on some of her fl!
blister verses the church bells ring an,
the fire department turns out. Ella vii
pe known as the Female AmcricaL
Swinburne."
Nor PROVED. - The prosecution 0.
Captain Adams. of the ship Richard III
and Captain Cameron, of the tug I'd
coma, at Tacoma last week, ended IL
the non-conviction OF the two men
These cases grew out of the running Oh
Of the ship by the tug last September
while the ship was in alleged custody ol
deputy United States Marshal,
Yakima Signal: Land hunting and
settlement in the vicinity of Prosscl
Falls aud kinneyton, on the lower HabI
ma, goes bravely on. This week part,
of Finlandcrs filed on land both nortl
| and south of the falls, and several thous
and acres more were taken up by Other
parties. The prospect of a good towI
with the railroad running through j!
richness of the land and excellent cl
mate all unite in making that section o
county Az attractive one !oI settlers.
Mcintosh, the leader of the men who
threw the ten into Boston harb5r, Il
buried in the little village of Nortl
Haverhill, Mass, but his grave is un
marked by a simple stone or any Other
memorial. There is no question of hi.
identity and several old residents OF In,
village recall his burial from the neigh
boring poor farm, where hespeut his last
days. 1t seems that something ought t,
be done in these days Of Revolutionar!
anniversaries to show honor to one VIII,
was certainly instrumental in bringing
on the conflict which led to the freedom
of the coIonies.-S. +. Chronicle.
WOMAN SUFFRA GE-How IT WORKS.
In letter to Gov. Newell, ex-Govevuo!
Hopt, of Wyoming, remarks: Il assur,
you, in tie most solemn manner, thai
woman suffrage in Wyoming has accom-
plished much good,and is not chargeable
with any discernab,e social or political
evil whatsoever. Coming to Wyominl
with at least serious doubts, if not somt
prejudice on this matter, over five year
of careful observation and critical study
of the practical working of woman
suffrage have SO thoroughly converted
me to it that shall rejoice to see il
adopted not only in your Territory bu'
throughout the entire country"
The entertainment given last evening
by the F. b. and NJ. W. Club was large
ly attended, and the exercises were OF
very entertaining character. The lit
tie folks are especially worthy of com.
mendation, as it was almost the first ap-
pearance of many of them before any
thing ike full house. The older folks
were fully up to their parts, and tn;
bursts of applause with which they were
greeted spike the lively appreciation OF
assemblage. Much credit is
ses Bacon and Wood wEt'
,ntertainnc:.. forward to So
issue. The last act, tragic
EXCELLENT, and amidst thun-
Use and the stamp Of little
lins fell We hope this is
ming of more such events
scharacter, and would be
of Il lycenm being organ