Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Anacortes, Wash. Ter.) 1882-1887, 1884-01-26

the others. Two Of them are not
expected to live.
The application to dismiss the
indictment for forgery and perjury
against Miss Aggie Hill, and her lee
gal adviser, Mr.. VIM. Nelson III
the suit with Senator Sharon, has
been refused
The dead body Of Charles Del.
monico, the proprietor OF the splen~
did dining saloon in New York, was
discovered at lonely place in New
Jersey. He had wandered away
during fit of sickness, and was
frozen to death,
Great alarm has been caused at
Montevideo, south America, by i'm
mense tidal waves. One caused
the death Of woman bather. They
are attributed to volcanic action.
Each wave was preceded by a large,
d lrk cloud.
The L. s. c,nsul-gtneral at Cairo,
Egypt, estimates the number OF cholera
q atEs last summer at between IS 900 anI
$4,000. lie SAYS that in many villages Of
the interior the majority of the laboring
population died, and in some districts
nearly entire communities disappeared.
Baldwin County. Alabama. contains
three living beings whose ages aggregate
S38 years. Their names are Sylvia Com
bert, il3 years, Mary English, ITO years,
and Peer Hall. ll3 years. Their ages
were obtained from the judge OF probate
for Baldwin couty.
The wife of Henry Willard is q
daughter of VIM. Lloyd Garrison,
and like her father she spends much
time in performing acts Of charity
and philanthropy. She accompan.
les her own children in the routine
OF the school room, and instructs
them on the violin and piano in
their music lessons.
Henry George on his return from
the United States was welcomed by
a large concourse Of people in Lon
don. In his reply he said. "Pow-
er must always te with the masses
DO not ask for patronage or charity
but demand justice, your own rights
and the rights Of those below you.
IT. this We shall conquer" Thus
the drift OF discussion in England
is to displace the rule Of the aristoc-
racy by establishing the equality Of
the masses.
The law recently passed by the
Legislature of Washington Terri-
tory with reference TO Arms and
Tobacco, makes it a misdemeanor TO
sell. give, or furnish, or cause to be
furnished, to any person under the
age of sixteen years, any pistol,
toy pistol, or other pocket weapon
in which explosives may be used;
also any cigarette, cigar, or tobacco
in any form, subject to penalty of
not less than SIS in the former case,
and $40 in the latter.
Congressman Brents has introd-
uced bills into tho House of Repres-
en,atives for appropriations to con-
struct the Snoqualmie wagon road,
and the canal to Lake Washington,
near Seattle. Now Tacoma wants
appropriations for railroad to the
top OF Mt. Tacoma, and for clearing
out the Puyallup river. We want
the Skagit, Samish, and Nooksack
rivers made navigable, and SO
600, 900 dry dock built along side of
tho NORTHWEST ENTERprIsE OFFICE,
and an observatory established on
the top of Mt. Erie.
The North west is twenty
eight page monthly, published by
E. v. Smalley, New York. II il
devoted to the interests Of the New
Northwes. and gives correct in-
formation about the country lying
adjacent to the Northern Pacific
railroad. In it's mechanical make
up IT is one of the most creditable
publications in the country.-Price
81. per year.