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walton, whenupon Mr. Wilson rc.

walton, whenupon Mr., Wilson rc.
marked;
"f hope To bc able TO do sometime
with the Colville Indian reservation
and 1t has not been decided by tho
committee vet whether II Il heat in
Introduce a bill or to ask for an mn.
preparation in the Indian appruprlr.
lion bill for commissioners 10 ir.,t
with the Indians for the reservation
| am inclined to believe, mvsclC
that perhaps this latter way Is The
best.
SENATOR ALIENS MEASURE.
As the interview was drawing toa
close another clipping from Wash.
lngton paper was placed In Mr..
Wilson's hands. lie read II aloud
as follows:
"In chumpioning the division of
the Yakima land district, Congress.
man Wilson Is not only doing Yak.
ina an injury, but hc l. also dolpun
great injustice TO the people residing
in the upper part OF kittltns county,
In winter weather they will he
forced, should hls efforts prove sue.
cessful, to pass through Yakima and
thence to the land office at Wntcr.
willie, distance ofhundreds ofmiles.
fthcy travel by rail they will nave
to go through Yakima and spokane
Falls, thence out To u point on the
nearest railroad, thence by stage 10
the town of Wutervllle. The trim
will thus represent n tuvel of 1000
miles or 40, and the traveller will
have passed two land offices IN
rcachi ng the one to which he Is a.
signed by Mr.. WILSON,"
\ smile illuminated the congress
mans countenanoc "a he read.
"In reply to that" he observed,
'I have only 10 state that | did not
introduce the bill referred to. II
was introduced by Senator Allen,
aud l. his measure
80 saying, he buttoncd up his coat
aud took his departure for his apart
mcnts. The carnostuess of his man
ner and his chccrfulucss convinced
the correspondent that Inc Is satisfied
with his cuu rse 80 far, and H. not an
noyed By adverse criticism.
, 1890-04-03

II now looks as though Spokane Falls
would soon have two large smeltcrs.
BY the way what has become of those
gentlemen who did everything in their
power to oppose the REVIEWS efforts to
advertise Spokanc's exceptional advan'
tages In that direction2 Perhaps the
day Is not far distant when
they will wish that their money
had gone into smclter in
stead of another newspaper. Perhaps
the fact will some day dawn upon their
brilliant intellects that the REVIEW com.
pletely fills the field that 1t prints more
news than any other paper In Washing
ton; that its big editions do more to ad-
vcrlisc Spokane Falls as an entcrprising
city than all their efforts combined and
that IL Is always upon tho right side Of
public questions.
, 1890-04-03
7YIE R00rBNAL

A rouph estimate OF the richness
of the Kootcnai mining district can
be had when IL Is known thut at
least two railroads are In tho field
and will never pause until the car
ryInp trade of TINT region IL divided
between them.
The REVIEW hns kent its readers
informed of the operations and plans
of the Spokane Falls & Northern.
which, under tho ectiye and efli-
clent mnnnrement of Mr.. ID. q. Cor
bin, ls pushing northward with n
vlpor that would soon scnd IL
through the very heart of the Iloot.
email and rive IL nh impetus that
would carry n to the coast of Brit
ish Columbia were IL not for the sill
preme coutr,l thnt tbo Canadian
Pacific cxerts ovor The nolicv of the
Canadian oovcrnmcnt and tho do
mIulnn ,ar,iomont mi. onrosi.
ton IA .o do,orr,ino1 uhot u,tb,n,,
short of General unris.
iny and thrao,ened socession
ON ,bo ,,r, oc Tho neorl, of
prltjsh Coluu,h,o who ore clomor-
Inc for rciloe rr,m tho orosn oC the
Cnnadlnn pacliIc and who arr nj
most uuonlmo,,', Ia thoir ercouragc.
mont of ,I,c snoi,nnc Enlls g North
orn womb h,yo thc ,cnst ofIsct unon
tho ann orr. -, s,r Iobn Nfncdonold
and his sthsc~,.icr, ,nrIiomont The
lone npd bi,ter ynre'rs thnt wos
wn,ed hy the o,nrrsacd f,y,nora of
Nfani.ob, Win hnvo Ia ho rcnan,cJ
a.. ne,
, 1890-04-03
ADvICEs FROM RIO.
Hoax subsc riptions for Dom Pedi
Gable 60 the UuIted States.


NV ioRs, March 20-Maii adylc
from Rio Janero tell of turmoil IN Eel
runry caused 10y some one ssndli
out u telegram that fonseca was ~
prisoned and tho empress recalle
When this was made public, tho poop
assembled In large numbers AMI erie
long live the monarchy" Numbers,
public officers were on the point Of q
claring allegiance to the monarch,
when news reach he'd them that they hi
been hoaxed. Tho author OF this boi
has not yet been found.
u Is proposed TO open subscription
Tor Dom Pedro, who Is reported 10 be
want and II Is UNDERSTOOD that the 10
ernmont will adyanco him, on account
ms property, $4,000 at once, and Sid,o
per month.
a contract for n cable between Bmi
and the United States has been award
tc two French companies,
, 1890-04-03

Miss Braddon, the novelist, is n col
lector of bric-a braC, and has q very large
and valuable collection.
Mrs. Marshall o. Roberts will pay $i2,-
500 for the use Of Lord spcncer's London
house during the season.
Ex-Secretary Whitney has recently
been in Boston to determine whether to
send his son to Harvard or Yale next
year.
General Neal Dow, tho temperance
ngi,ator, has just celebrated his eighty
sixth birthday, and is still hale, happy
and hearty.
The Empress Frederick and her two
daughters will leave Berlin about April
for six weeks' visit TO the crown
prince of Greece.
William Endlcott, of Boston, has Just
cnterek his ninety second year. lie is
the sole survivor OF the seventh genera
tion Of John Endicott
The oldest living college graduate in
the United States, II is stated, is Amos
+. Parker, who was graduated from the
University OF Vermont in 1918, and is
now 0s years Of age.
a patriotic Frcnchman has entered
into negotiations for the purchase of
Mille's "Angelus," with q view to its
possession by the French nation. This
Is rather late, TO say the least.
Ernest Renan. the French philoso-
phor, indulges In a hobby Of not riding
in vehicles OF any kind prcterring to
walk, although his health Is feeble and
stout cane is necessary to support him.
Miss Gwendoline Caldwell, who re-
fused to permit Prince Mufat to reduce
her surplus, has been suffering from ty-
pboid fever in Rome, She was consid-
cred fatally III at one time, but is now
on the road to recovery.
Austin Dobson's appearance would
surprise those VINO have so long ad.
mired the easy grace and airy fancy Of
his poems. There Is nothing ethereal
about him. lie is a heavily set man,
with ilorid countenance.
Judge Cooley chairman of the inter
state commerce commission, was much
improved in his health by his two
months visit to the South. but it Is not
believed that ho will be able to resume
his duties for some time to come.
Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes Is the
owner of un interesting relic in the shape
of silver teapot that has descended to
him by a collateral line from Tutor
Flyut, of Harvard college, whose term
of service extended from 1851 to 1880.
Victor Hugo when he died left for.
tune of 10000 francs. His only
daughter Adele, now an aged lunatic
inherited half this amount; tho other
half was divided etwcen his two grand
children, Georges and Jeanne. Georges
Hugo Is one Of the wild boys of Paris.
lie leads q fast life, IL always in debt
and is unworthy OF his ancestry.
Dr. Schlicmann has not, as was re-
ported, lett the proad, but still remains
there, and he has just obtained from
the sultan n new lirman, allowing him To
make fresh excavations at Hlssnrlik
His attention is now directed To q thor.
ouGh exploration of the lowest strata oc-
cupied by the earliest inhabitants Of the
supposed site of Troy.
The queen of England Is about 10
leave Wiudsor for AiX.les-I Ijains, whore
, 1890-04-03

THOSE malconlents who conf
planned at the severity Of the winter
that has just passed should learn a
lesson from the awful recital of
death and destruction borne TO us
from the middle West. The winter
that has now ended was the sever
est in the history Of the country, but
1t was nothing in comparison with
the awful calamity that has fallen
upon lIouIsvllle.
, 1890-04-03
TOPICS IN llIrY NJ 70.

OLYMPIC halls are empty now,
" The Legislatures done
No moro wen hear the members, row
We Il miss their noisy lun.
Gone Is our title to the lands
On which the salt tide lows,
Goneare the members of the band
OF boodle and of booze.
one consolation still Is LETT,
One star 10 cheer our way
Of hone we are not quite Dereft,
We.ll geL O rest io-daN.
, 1890-04-03

TnE danger that hangs over the
heads OF the residents of the lower
Mississippi valley Is growing every
year. Season by season the levees
rise higher, and all the time the
.udddy river fills It's confined chan
mel with sediment aud crawls up to
the new bounds. The prediction of
signal Officer Dunn may prove Ill
timed, but some day 1t will be yeri-
fled, and the world will be shocked
by the news OF n disaster second
only In magnitude to that of the
Yellow river of China. The human
mind can devise no remedy for this
terrifying danger. 1t can only.avert
the day, and ut the same time run
up more appalling reckoning for
the dire day of settlement.
, 1890-04-03
"rhe Kingdom of the west"

NEW OnLhAss, March 2s.-Tho Mar
Gras association issued mn edict tod
establishing the Kingdom OF tho We7i
with the capital city at ogden. Utah,
be ruled by Rex H.. The Time OF the .
c,ession Is TO ba July l, tho carnival
last tour days. .
, 1890-04-03
eoNE WIN rHs 1IpE LANps.

Tacoma Globe; The state OF Wash.
ington in its healthy adolescence can not
afford to strike blow at foreign capital.
Tie growth Of our young state depends,
rs yet, largely upon the aid oi 10 roig
capital TO develop its mines. to cut It's
lumber and till it5 fertile acres, and such
capital is being rapidly attracted hither
by natural advantages rarely found
elsewhere. Should Governor Ferry ap.
pend his signature to house bill mum Der
2oo which, among other things, provides
that every foreign insurance company
snail before doing business in the state
deposit with the state treasurer the sum
of f1sD, 600, great injustice will be done
70 the business men OF the state. The
amount demanded Is out of all proper.
tion to the total business of the insur.
ance companies. Should the bill beCo III @
u law 1t would have the effect OF driving
on, OF the state nearly, II not all, the
foreign insurance companies now doing
business within its borders, and leave
millions of dollars worth Of propc RI v
uninsured or ut the mercy OF u few local
companies.
, 1890-04-03
rNcounAoIro fIMnrR crItrnr.

Idaho Statesman: Senator Allen,
on tho 22d, presented n memorial from
the Washington legislature, asking that
persons who have made timber culture
entries be allowed their patents on max
ing final proof and the payment of sl.25
per acre, Notwithstanding that at the
time of making such proof they have
not the required number of trees grow
ing. There arc many cases In Eastern
Washington where good faith has been
shown ia making tile entries and com .
plying with the law, where, from una.
yoidablc circumstances, the requisite
number Of trees had not been secured
, 1890-04-03

THE only objection that business
men have to oiler to the delightful
weather now prevailing in Eastern
Washington is founded on the ire
sistible desire 10 be outdoors to en-
iOy H.
, 1890-04-03

MisBrPgEsENrATivr CLARK has already
begun the task of explaining the vote of
his colleague, misrepresentation Grubb,
ON the tide lands steal 1t is now In or
der for Misrcpresentative Grubb to come
forward and defend his colleague, Mis-
representative Clark.
, 1890-04-03

SAMUEL LovEGREEa swallowed poison
because Mrs. Eliza Tibbiis. of Portland,
or, would not smile npon his suit.
samuel was a cook, but now 'his goose
is cooked" and the i.ovcgreen youth is
cold in death, and AL on account Of
Eliza,"
, 1890-04-03
VOTED wrru rnE upE nASpgns.

NUTTU WITH TNE TIUE TNNUFN'.
Sprague licraldi Senator III, W.
Fairwcathcr aud Joint Senator #. H.,
Luce both Of Lincoln county, voted
with the west side tide land grabben on
the final passage OF the bill which robs
the state OF millions of assets. Com
ment Is entirely unnecessary at this
time.
SO did Representatives Clark and
Grubb, of Spokane county.
, 1890-04-03

Centralia Nows: There's too much Of
this plating business In localities that
would be better If plated into po;a to,
beet and onion patches for the consu M
ing communities
, 1890-04-03
Tue Western Passenger As.oeIa,Io

CHIcAoo, March 2s.--The reurganiz
tion OF the Western States Pnsscnt
association was practically elected
gay, 70 become operative when s'fi'
5y all the roads. All the old rstcs v
be restored,
, 1890-04-03

Others. Otherwise there would be a
great rush to tho professions offering all
the rewards, and tho balance would be
Lost
, 1890-04-03
i EALNE pICrrRE.

Mr.. John W. :. Rough, of this
city, inclrscs 20 the REVIEW n clip
ping from tlic Evening Dispatch, of
Columbus, Ohio, which has been
sent here for vcrlilcation of the
the statements therein contained,
which the REvIEw deems Il worth
whlla to reproduce ns specimen
group OF the f.iaehoo1- that are con-
tiuuaily sent out by tic enemies of
Spokane Falls, and apparently in
eceortlance with II prcconcertcd
plan, arrived at In secret council.
, 1890-04-03

The REVIEWS presses and electro
typlng machinery are operated by
an electric motor, governed by
water power, and this establishment
docs not employ water power direct.
The rate charged, however, for
water power, IL just one half the
rate stated by Mr.. Cocking-slO u
month per horse power, instead
of $50.
, 1890-04-03

The lie about cellars Is so ridicu-
lous that 1t Is scarcely worth notic-
Ing, for every business house has "A
basement aud nearly all the resi-
dcnces good, dry cellars. The RE-
VIEW has now force of men and
teams excavating for the foundation
of II building that is to have six sto-
rles, with tower OF FIVE stories adj
ditional. This excavation Is sixteen
feet in depth, and there has been no
blasting done. There are hundreds
Of other large and costly buildings
In course Of erection, and all have
basement stories. The city is built
ON foundation of stone, hut the
rock Is easily removed when neces-
sary.
, 1890-04-03


Horace Grcclcy's advice to 70 Yves,
and grow up witli tho country was ac-
ccpttd by at least one Columbus citizen.
wlio now hcartiiy wishes he had not gone
to Spokane Falls. II IS Lut fair. howey-
or. TO all concerned TO say that Mr. Gree.
lcy's pdyice covered an empire, and that
II would not be reasonable to expect that
every peron who accepted the advice
would be nilly equipped or expected to
profit 10y il.
y "spoknncr," who says he resided
here twenty years, and who signs his
communication Charles W. Cooking,
and who ia evidently not on
tranccd will the "ever-bloominr
iiowcrs and perpetual sunshine" OF tho
Fails, snys hc has seen the sun
but three DAYS and four hours In six
weeks, and that thisis not in accordance
with the ''linely illustrated literature by
which he was induced to move his fam
ily West" His ambition is not 10
help himself but to pose as n warning
to other Columbus people against max
ing a similar mistake The cOmmuni-
cation being long, the substance ia
given.
Lots live miles out sell at si2j to
500. Real estate men arc trying to
ruise $3.50 900 to Hood the Eastern cities
with false statements. Every other
citizen Is walking drug store. Two
hospitals arc full all the time. The
town has 25,0oO population. Typhoid
Fever and other ieycrs prevail. Common
boarding is $3.50 to 81 per week.
Two rooms. upstairs, :or u
family rent for Si2; downstairs,
s2o TO $40 per month. Pu-
Iatoes arc cents per pound, apples s
cents and butter 10 cents. Flour is
A.25 per barrel, hard coal $27 per ton,
aud wood "a por load. or $50 or enough
TO last small family one month, An
ples and potatoes are received from the
East. Tulk OF the tine farming lands OF
Washington, when they can't raise corn
and hay or any Kind OF garden truck 4
Hay Is S91 per ton, and any time you
can see farmers bringing load Of wood
IN and taking u couple Of bales of hay
back. W hat kind of farming il ihatg
Cellars under houses hre unknuwn, 1
tell you, when you come to put up a tel
egrslph pole, and have 10 blast six times
before you accomplish 1t, is i, any won.
, 1890-04-03

The friends Of Idahos admission nre
active and determined, and II seems
probable that their efforts will succeed.
This Is matter in which Spokane Falls
Is largely interested. Without question
the DEVELOPMENT Of the Ceur d Alene
mines Is retarded to u large degree by
the territorial form OF government.
, 1890-04-03

grcss whom he attempted to make q
speech on tho pension bill. lie had
been throwing out hints how he would
sandwich In few gentle reminders for
the Southern brigaders. John had been
declaiming his speech In an old barn at
Washington aud ii was overheard by
some of the old members of congress
and II contained such flights of eloquent
loro how the democrats tried TO destroy
the government long before the wash
ington legislature and the pension bills
got whnck At IL. and II was concluded
by the old members that John must be
suppressed or their laurels were gone
John was sat upon In due time. Now
we afc ready to lead u division of our
militia to Washington and give John a
chance at the point of the bayonot,
, 1890-04-03
PASSING vANCIEs.

or course Governor Hill. of New York,
has vetoed the ballot reform bill.
OF all cheap aspirants for the presi-
dcncy, David Hill is easily the chief
, 1890-04-03

The statement that real estate
men ARE trying 10 raise II quarter OF
a million dollars to- Hood the East
with false statements was manu-
n,ciured from whole cloth. There
has been no movement to raise that
or any other sum to advertise this
city, save by individual and strictly
legitimate business efforts.
, 1890-04-03

Seattle Press: The brief record Of alb.
sentceism which appears in the Press
Olympia correspondence shows the eX-.
tent to which some representatives OF
the people neglect their duties. Two
members from King county have been
absent "a total of thirty-thrce days out
OF tho ninety-four the legislature was
actually In session. While the accept
ance OF such an office should not involve
the entire negleC. OF a mans private
affairs, for this result would bo so bur.
densOme that good men would refuse
the office, yet 1t is difficult to under
stand why amy man, knowing the re
spongihilitiCs Of the office, should neg.
lect ihom entirely for ouc-tmrd OF the
session and draw his full salary.
, 1890-04-03

Spokane Falls Is the most active,
bustling, busy city of It's size In the
United States, or In the world. IL
Is the center of n railroad system un-
surpassed by that of any other IN
land city. II II the bnse of sun
plies for the grontest mining region
In the world. II 10 thc market for
the products OF the richest agrlcul-
turai region Ia the world. In it,
center Is u natural and improved
, 1890-04-03

a LITTLE advertising just now in the
/ cyclone and Hood districts Of tho Alissis-
-ippi aud Ohio valleys would be pro-
dnciive OF q large immigration to Wash
l ington.
, 1890-04-03

The other lies about building are
equally infamous. During the year
preceding the fire over two thousand
buildings were erected, There are
now upward of one thousand In
course of erection, and less than
onc-third this number are ia the
burned district.
, 1890-04-03

water power sufficient TO turn the
wheels of all the machinery In Ohio.
II Is the commercial metropolis of "A
glorious country that IL the admira-
tlon, the wonder and the pride of
all Intelligent people who delight
In energy and thrift,
, 1890-04-03
SPARE Us riirs srpLrcrlos.


Yakima Herald; Train lccturcd in
Tacoma to q house the receipts OF which
amounted to nearly 5000. The people
who listened TO him were odiiied. That
was we'll. Manager Radebaugh should
then have housed him in ono of his
portables until tho time for his sailing
Instead of doing this he let him lect ure
the second and third time. Train does
not wear well, and those who were en-
thusiastic over the first lecture
and attended both of the others
were greatly surloited and their
nrdor dropped from tho glow to
the cleaning. Now, should Train circlc
the globe In sixty days. or even make
the circuit in less time than Nellie Bly,
1t would be great card for Tacoma and
the state. Concede that this desired end
Is attained, aud then what is TO become
of Train? Is he to lingcr in Tacoma ?
Is lie TO linger in the State2 Ii Is to be
hoped not. Ii he succeeds in demon.
strating that we are on the short cut
around tho world we do not wish to
seem ungrateiul; but would not the
drawbacks OF his remaining with us he
greater than tho benefits which would
accrue from his sugCess2 The Herald
belie'ts they would.
, 1890-04-03
MURDER or 4 NEDlcIsr woNAs.

"VHUTH IT y HI'UTTTTT7 NVHNN'
Yakima Herald Last year two un-
successful medicine men of the Yakima
tribe were murdered by relatives Of de-
ceased patients and their slayers were
sentenced TO the penitentiary, where one
died in confinement, IL was though {
that this would result in the breaking up
OF the custom which was so fatal to
medicine men, hut another case has
recently been reported isom Kiickitat
county, where an aged kloo,chmnn who
practircd the art of healing" was cut
death song Of sorrow for one OF her
patients, who had died OF Ia grippe.
This disease was fatal TO q large nun Der
of Indians, the swcathouso aud cold
water cure carrying them OFF very sud e
denly.
, 1890-04-03

Is their efforts 10 kill the czar the
nihilis,s are kiilins good many of
their own men Some day Russia will
win constitutional government, but
never through tho murderous efforts OF
bomb-thrower-. Force has failed in
Ireland, and 1t will fail in Russln. Lib
erty can come to these oppressed coun-
tries only through the influence of per-
slstent agitation.
, 1890-04-03

sRNsATtoSAL journalism Is running
mad In New York and Chicago. That
World reporter who secretcd himself in
grand jury room killed two birds with
one stone. lie got tho desired informa-
tion and was taught lesson that ought
to he useful to others as well as himself.
koyhole journalism Is u rcproach to the
profession, but II Will succeed just 80
long as the public will approve II.
iF there is To be an extra session offhe
legislature, Tide Lands Clark and Tidc
Lands Grubb ought 10 be compelled TO
resign, In advance OF that event. An
alleged representative who ignores the
sentiments OF his constituents In n mat
ter involving the sacrifice Of $4,000 900
worth Of the peoples property Is worse
than no representative at oil, and could
not be safely trusted even in the matter
OF freapporiionment.
rHI army is poor field for young
men who court riches. General Crooks
estate is valued at $1,000. Grant died in
poverty. but his memoirs saved his
family Hancock and Sheridan left
their families little beyond an urdying
name. while General sherman Is far
from being wealthy nun. Perhaps,
after all II is well that the existing sys-
TEN OF aoc.cty divides the iavors Of for
tune, giving iamo 10 some ana wealth TO
, 1890-04-03

I.otta is rated as the richest single
woman in the world who has earned her
own money. Her wise mother, who is
an excellent woman of business, watches
the markets, and invests the actress
funds AS fast MS she receives them. The
little "marchiOness' owns u hotel In
Boston, an apartment.housc in New
York, and other real estate In Washing.
ton. Chicago and Long Branch, besides
stocks and bonds.
, 1890-04-03
REPRESENTATIONS.

Miss Braddon, the novelist, is col
lector of bric-a. bac, and mas a very largo
and valuable collection.
, 1890-04-03

General Neal Dow, tho temperance
ngitator, has just celebrated his eighty
sixth birthday, and is still hale, happy
and hearty.
, 1890-04-03

The Empress Frederick and her tive
daughters will leave Berlin about April
for a six weeks' visit TO the crown
prince of Greece.
, 1890-04-03

Ttrytr coNsciEScE WIN GHAw TnRM,
Washington Independent; In the
senate Of our legislature the following
members voted for the tide land bill In
Eastern Washington; Austin, Fair
weather, Luce and Thompson; these
four. and the greatest is great We sup
pose they feel justified in the act but
If we thought they had any conscience,
would say it will gnaw them rs long ns
they live for thus giving the heritage Of
the people to the corporations. They
will bluster and try to blind the peOp pie
with vested rights" TO secure votes to
have opportunity in the future to en-
age in AN other deal In something else