, 1888-10-18


by Arthur as register Of the land office ut
Lewiston. Idaho; resigned in 1887; pur.
chased the REVIEW in April, 1888, and re-
moved to Spokane Falls. A.
He was only II years OF age when the
war ended; saw no regular service put. VOL,
unteereed at the battle Of Fort Fisher, and
served as aid.de.camp to Governor Vance.
THE MANAGING EDITOR
Ia Major Geo. w. Barter, born in New
York, educated at Falley seminary, Full
ton, N. Y, and at Columbian co llege
Washington, d. c. He entered the war
in 1862 and held four commissions in the
First Wisconsin cavalry, and Twentieth
Wisconsin infantry, including other ser.
vice as field and staff officer. until
March, 1864. when he was called TO the
war office at Washington and in the civil
service remained with Secretary Stanton
three wears. He resigned his duties there
in 1867, intending to come to the Pacific
coast, but being urged to fill a place IN
the interior department, he remained
there with Columbus Delano until the fall
of 1868, when he went to California, In
1870 he was admitted to the bar, and for a
season successfully followed that learned
profession. But the plans OF life are
subject TO changes, and after time, sud
denly and all at once he became the owner
of two newspapers. Hence he was ne.
cessitated to abandon law and WELD the
pen, which occupation he now follows.
THE TELEGRAPH EDITOR
is Frank MCGUIRE. He came to Spokane
last Spring from st. Paul, where he was
connected with the Pioneer Press and
other journals He is an old.time Chicago
reporter, and has had wide experience
on all the leading papers of the East and
West.
THE CITY WRITER'S
are William Goodyear and Alex Winston
(the editors SOM who consent to perform
the reportorial duties temporarily until GER
tain able gentlemen that have been en-
gagged shall arrive here to fill that depart
ment.
The composition.room, where all the
type is set for the columns of the REVIEW,
is in charge of
w. T. PENRose,
a gentleman who has had twelve years ex-
perience in the art of printing. His assis-
tant is F. E. Hall. The force under their
direction consists of the following capable
union printers: g. B. Nash, &. r. Ep.
person. John Baker, Orrin Gould, r. NJ.
Hiland, j. f. Capehart, +. M. Gaten. Miss
Lulu Crawford, w. d. Crowl, w. Nagle
and j. Butler.
THE JOB DEPARTMENT
Is under the management of w. d.
Palmer, the old-time manager of the
Evening Telegram Of Portland.
Mr.. Palmer did his first newspaper work
on the St. Paul Dispatch as a reporter, and
elsewhere he has been connected with
number of large papers in various ca
pacities. He is publisher of twenty
years experience and is valuable ad-
dition to the working force of the RE-
VIEW.
In his department of the office are
Messrs. N. j. Laumer, S. G.. Wood and
others, who are all capable in the me-
chanical art of job printing.
e. X. JACOBS
is the pressman, assisted by Harry Allen
and Jimmy ---. Mr.. Jacobs is
thorough in his duties, handling the
large steam press, and running IT'D en-
gine and the machinery connecting it with
the smaller presses in the job de part
ment.
OFFICE ARRANGEMENTS.
The business office, reporters ROBINS,
editorial and telegraph rooms adioin
each other. They are lighted by electric
ity and suitable for the purposes for which
they are used.
The composing room is the large,t in
the city, and by far the best arranged and
lighted. Many of the modern improve
ments are in use, and the force of tnion
compositors can be seen there each day
from ten in the morning until 9 O'CLOCK
ting the type for the DAILY and VIZ isKLy
REVIEW.