Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-09-28
STATE AND INTER-srArE.

STATE AND INTER-sTATE.
Canyon City News: Marshal Suver, q |
well-to-do farmer OF Polk county, has |
gone back to the harvesting methods OF |
the early SOS. He has built Q corral In |
bis 46.scre wheat field, and with the |
help Of one hired man and . lot of cattle
and horses Is tramping out the grain.
After getting through with his primitive
method Of threshing, he will make .
grand cleanup with an old fashioned
wheat fan. Mr.. Suver expects to make
q saving Of come $50 or $50 by this meth
cd Of harvesting.
San Francisco Examiner: The seces.
sion of Senator Jones of Nevada from the
republican party 10 peculiarly significant
just at this time. Both Of the old parties
are uncertain where they stand on the |
silver question, but the republicans are
making unusual efforts to acquire capital
in the West as the peculiar defenders Of
the prosecuted white metal. Like the
democrats, they have done nothing for
silver at Washington-indeed, aside from
the representatives OF the mining states,
they have been almost solidly against it
but they have distinctly outdone their
rivals in the warmth OF their platform
protestations Of friendship.
Portland Telegram: We are to have q
beet sugar factory in Portland. So far. so
good. But this 10 merely the begin n ing
of what ought TO be. When We SEQ CAPT.
tai coming here and being invested In
manufacturing enterprises we will for y
certainty know that better times have
4 Il cd ttol 4 bot In to.l, al,
for the interest that It earns, and doesn't
give employment or make business, is Of
no profit to the community. But when
capital goes to work and turns out some
thing, then it il blessing.
Portland Oregopian: Forest free have
belted the conf nent this dry summer,
from Puget sound to Massachusetts, bay.
The pail of smoke which hung over the
Pacific Northwest till the September
rains put out the fires and washed the
smut cut Of the air stretched not only
across the mountains to the lake region,
there to be reinforced by the reek Of the
terrible confagrations in Minnesota and
Wisconsin. 1t stretched farther east, fed
by fires in Michigan, Canada, the Adj
rondack region, and even by little fires in
New England, to the very shores Of the
Atlantic.
Spokesman. Review: Washington, Or
egon and Idaho are interested in Con-
gresham Hermann's bill, which has be-
come a law, providing limitations for
proofs in the donation land claims in
these states. Claimants are allowed un.
til January !, 1896, to make final proofs,
: failing to do which the lands will be re.
stored to the public domain. II the lands
have been in the quiet adverse possession
!, for twenty years Of any person claiming
, the same by descept, devise, judicial sale,
grant or conveyance from the original
claimant, such posseesors shall be emit.
tied to patents upon making proof oil
such facts. Provision IL also made foI
the bona fide settler on abandoned
claims.
q Prof. Rogers in Political Economy
Every permanent improvement Of the
soil, every railway and road, every bet
tering of the general condition Of society
every facility given for production, every
= stimulus supplied to consumption, raisel
4 rent. The landowner sleeps, but thrives
q He alone, among all the recipients in tn,
a distribution of products owes everything
a 70 the labor OF others, contributes moth
!. ing to his own. He inherits part OF tn
A fruits of present industry, and has NJ
q propriated the lions share Of accumuls
Il ted intelligence.
y Jackson, (Mich.,) Patriot: Justice
1 those who toll, rather than desire for tn
u welfare OF those who speculate, demand
" the relief that would come from exempt
d ing labor and it's products from the bul
n den OF supporting governments, an
J. placing the burden on land values whic
l. are created by all the people.
Washington Star: The Rt. Hon. 81
Robert w. Duff, governor OF New Sout
Wales, on assembling Of parliament tn
n other day, said that in accordance wit
i. the mandate OF the electors the prote'
), tive duties would be repealed and r,
10 placed by income and land taxes.
Boston Herald: Every one whoi
40 good disposition Is worth desiring
er kindly disposed toward labor.
10 Lord Coleridge: should myself der
~ that the mineral treasures under the &C
40 of country belong to = handful of Bill
81 face proprietors In the sense that tn
a gentleman appeared to think they d
y; ii. e., to do with as he pleased.)
Nv
no Tiberius Gracious: Men Of Rom
you are called the lords Of the world, y
have no right to square foot Of its sol
The wild beasts have their dens, but Il
soldiers of Italy have only water and q
III.
he Chicago Times In this era. VIII
ed Henry George, an individualist, al
Henry d. Lloyd, socialist; Richard
Ely, college professor, and John Mo-
blatherskite, are clsssed alike as anarc
ire lists by people who consider themselv
intelligent enough to instruct the pub
through newspaper editorials, the ne
!, | for some really official and trustwort
definition of anaichism seems seize
ie- dent. BY all means let congress give
in to US, lest, as Senators Palmer and X
it's pointed out, lack Of such definition
mt, suit in the deportation Of harmless
yo- cialists" or "peacoatle and learned p,
lr- pie in Boston who hold that 1t is imp
sible for people 10 become go hi9f
civilized as to live together witht
laws"
las "
leu Ar ipg'on Record: II has never bs
~. ~. the policy OF orr government TO o
uao its own transportation facilities. such
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