New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-02
THE PASSING THRONG

Il was interested to read what Mr. Campbell said
in The Passing Throns abou, the political situa-
ton I'm Washington and Idaho"
EXPANSION said Carlos Warfeld, Of Butte. at
sENTIM ENT the Waldorf Astoria yesterday.
IN THE SnceI have been East have been
WEST. much surprised to find the self
styled anti imperialists claiming
everything in sight Ia the Northwest They argue
that all that part of the country will vote against
the Administrators policy in the Philippines. be
cause, as IN, they hold most Of the volunteers who
the Pacific Slope, and their friends and families
on and and hs
ea nsiden5 to n n sam mp ar. T they think Is
the people into blind followers OF Bryan and Ed
idea Of what they are talking about, Exactly the
opposite is the case We are practically all expan-
to the PHILIPPINES. There is not one Of them but
the Of Rodns the he they go
nomesick IT Is true and were anxious to see their
had been home two weeks at least 50 per cent Of
them would have re-enlisted had the opportunity
been open; and they would do so now
I'VE believe in Montana" continued Mr. warheld
that the Filipnos should be treated as wards of
the Nation and that il would be
REPUBLI- eowardly and inhuman desert
CANS UNITED them. We also look on the ISL
IN MONTANA. ands the natural outposts and
storehouse for the Eastern trade.
Of which the United States is going a very
not carry Montana. Not only the people expan-
sionists. but the Republicans are once united
the party while the Democrats are at swords points
revulsion of feeling aroused by the disclosures re-
garding the political methods of the machine. 1
haven't doubt that the Republicans will sweep
the State this fall
B. A. Lawton. of Boston. who has recently
turned from Japan describing that country
party of friends the Waldorf
JAPANESE Astoria last evening, and in the
FOOD ABoM- course OF his remarks said; "All
Unable. that has been written of the phys
ical beauty of Japan is really in
adequate. Language simply fails to tell you what
really is there in the way of scenery; you must
actually visit the country to appreciate II. But
while Japanese life. Japanese houses and Japanese
csc food is an abominaton to the civilized stomach
and as such to be absolutely eschewed. Take the
tasted it / was forcibly reminded of the man who
invented the napjack which, when cooked on
other side as well The scheme worked out to
near future for the inventor. when drawback to
t-e scheme was dtscovered-the hapjack, once
swallowed kept on turning. That's what happens
when you eat the raw fish of Japan"
Frank c. Loring. the we'll known mining engf-
neer. in speaking yesterday the Waldorf-Astolil
of the present outlook of the cop
a NEW per market said: "One curious
COPPER thing about copper and the present
DISTRICT. phenomenal demand for and prize
that that metal brings Is the
few mines that have been developed OF
course. you can't develop copper mine in a short
space of time but il is nevertheless curious that
have yet been heard from OF the mines
of Importance to-day in North America those of
Montana, Arizona and Michigan are In the front
rank and the Rio Tinto, in Spain stands prac-
tically alone in Europe. Owing to interminabe
lawsuits. however, Buttes production is not in
creasing, but rather diminishing and In Michigan
Notwithstanding the investment of enormous capt.
tai in he ming rofr,
production is small. The greatest individual copper
mine in this country. If not in the world is I'M
Questionably Senator Clarks United Verde. but for
reasons OF his own the Senator does not seem to
wish TO work this mine to its full capacity In
British Columbia, however. great copper district
is known to exist and those interested pres
ent stranng every nerve TO get these mines the
stage where they can put their product the
market At cost of several million dollars the
Canadian Pacific is completing a railroad into
this district; which is known the Boundary
Country and three smelters building
which Will all be in operation by fall The
mine there that gives the greatest present promise
Copper Company. New-York corporation This
mine in its present development foreshadows
greater things than did the great Anaconda
at similar stage, ana the ore bodies so far
covered exceed In value any of those in the phe-
nomenally rich mines of the Anaconda group. The
Mother Lode is two hundred feet wide and its
it will run per copper and 81 of gold to the
ton. This. together with abundance of timber
and water and good transportation facilities should
enable it to take prominent place in future
as great ore producing mine. Other mines of
promise there are the Morrison and the B. c. Sun
set, but, with cheerful an outlook il will
nevertheless take a full three years for British
Columbia to catch up Arizona BY that time I
look for her TO exceed Arizona in the production OF