, 1886-12-09

-hei\''''vE 'l Oi!lp !
says the lssUe IN The next presidential
baIIot
Tacomas chamber os commerce Is
investigating the question of cod
fishing in our northern seas
move IS on foot to get = suitable vas-
sci built and test the matter bv 2
Joint stock company.
Puget Sound needs q navy ward
quite as much as il needs coast de
fcnscs. 1t does not seem to he max
ing much heaIwav toward either as
vet. and perhaps it needs statrboo5
most as = stepping stone TO both
lhefe i room Tor proHtabie invest
,heA' Tor millions IN the fisheries OF
use' SOUND ana the racine north
the Atlantic coast fisheries Us moi
We have the fish in unlimited ouan-
titles.
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No or' townsend W mari compa
- 80 IDS '''',ei 'iSe, ior D-us TO erect
'1'- SN'- : ''' 'iio emu u Alauison street.
'N''' '''iiiOilH'i"iILl5 'la' they are not
.Net. -! oI5 "hi%li6 STOCK companies
.ot tu''. HeS are proceeding 10 nuS-
tt. 'o WIN "i"cIlI! enough 10 lhIuse
governor Squire has returned
nueh pleased with his trip east He
mas been interviewed by representa-
tlVeS Oh leading eastern papers, and
nus scattered much information
aOroau ABOUT the territory dc
'hinhS We Will nave enormous Access
SaIlohS 10 our population during the
coming year ana that times Will be
Tfesiueht Henry Landes OF our lst
Na'ioila! oanh, mas just negotiated
ioah Oh fZo'uUu OUTSIDE capital on
rofI Townsend property and asmalI
sum On seattle property, which he
Will proceed to place at once. Dur
ing the past year he has brought
ABOUT S2O0OOO outside capital to
Puget Sound. 1t is such work as
this that Is most needed to develop
our country.
Gon n n Uoou5 ,,o1
pettef lorts ana coast detenses at San
+ rFanelseo' ZONE up 10 fuget Sound,
GENERAL "here We have no forts at
all ana yet nave hne growing towns
ana magnlhcent commerce to de-
lend lake look at US and give us
the oeneht OF your Official recommen-
datlon as Cenerai Sherman and
General Miles did
-I-I-7,
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- - =: -no-o"'ins ID 'inie roilS on
" y -.-.e7 "io s.iH5 way Oe1oie Tue
80 1-Ao 'o0' IL view d
very forcibly IN these words: ''Iwould
rather see Washington democratic
state than a republican territory
No doubt many democrats are be-
ginning to feel that whether or not
the new state shall be IN the hands OF
their party matters little. Let us
have statehood in any event.
rs - .' 'l--u 0n " S0'i'
-, ~ r", = 10 " no" ca Apetienc'
io' useG 0ouno people. WlthlL
the past generation the best chances
aiohs the shofes Oh tie Sound have
oeeh ioggeu out Ior mile or Two
nacK iro" water ana II now remains
profitable if done by OK flesh. Loco,
motives are now used near Olympia
on "Skookum" Bay and on Hood,
canal; also on the eastern side Al
Snohomish and Samish, and another
is to be used near Tacoma.
Inc congress OF the United States
: Is III SESSION. fapa voorhees, Is
taeie; 20 Is oharles Stewart. James
T. DfoIner oisouf delegate, IS also IN
lac o.pi'"i Guy starring with
,in 'iouPe, Il may De men-
..n ,tuuen .nI1 ineio,en'a,iy tna' our statehood
Dri - nDiui iof'n somewhere IN
" aon.n 'on' 'oo-whethef IN some
conini''9in"hS > pocket or IN one OF
S;Sonuate tHe nuahet2us us pigeon n3ies sad to
+bo offact of n,;xino. aI Ia "a 80 VIZ %
,oenIt hr;noa 49, -, IL In - 'ne W
o71 'n1 ceHo" 'iil on
Top We VIII MOIST tHe nag.