, 1889-05-18
JNo. +. CARROLL. Editor

who does the editorial statehood business
for the Chicago Tribune is again at work.
Following is his latest effort:
Stimulated by the sight OF their neigh
bors taking the preliminary steps toward
statehood, Idaho and Wyoming arc
putting forth their claim for a similar
privilege. The Idaho people. headed by
their delegate in congress, are making a
breezy statement of the considerations that
entitle them to come in right away, and
propose to show they are all ready for the
honor eve if the next congress should
not see fit to let them in. They set forth
hat they have 43, OOO,O 600 acrcs-an area
bigger than that of New York, New
jersey, Massachusetts, and New Hamp-
shire combined-of which u.s. OO, 900 are
mountainous ID, 600, 900 agricultural lands
7 900. 900 forests, COO, 900 lakes, and the
remainder grazing lands. They claim
hat 600, 900 more can be irrigated and
made productive ri. They have
advanced to tho fifth place as
a bullion producing community.
and their mineral productions in
III. aa.5.,a,o nra,i,o Gmos,ono
annabar 81 lin Tho, have I ooo m;Ios
of railroad, $40 public schools, 20.433
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