Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-12-06

petitions and appllcationn. y. lAe
ment of 1918 additinssIo '
shows conclusively the Wsa. NJ
Enlistment of the ser Vra' NJ
the need Of further eyts rise b
as possible. 1t is iustissal91 y
financial results and bT v tRd ID
fits to our rural popuiotiiuuss Naq
men who live on the s soiI
tions with the active 'S bn,iAa
keeps the farmer in doi UIuSlNea
markets; 1t is a p Stt1y .Sat
force: 1t enhances the yoIUa
erty, makes farm life f S'ue q
less isolated, and will do plelS
the undesirable current aNa
city. IRON
1t is to be hoped that ~,
make liberal appropriate.
tinuance of the service oIni N
and for its further extension'
Irrigation of Arid wpst.
Few subjects Of mora ,m
been taken up by the Con mpN
years than the inauguratlonS I !,
of nationally-aided irrlgstjuu, VI
regions of the far West
therein has been made N "a guy
Icy of national irrigation hss 10 Sa
the need Of thorough and d" S,ias,
protection will grow mora ro SSiSa
throughout the public.land 1 Es.
SO far as they are avaiIaS S N
ture, and to whatever exts nvt !
reclaimed under the national H., y
the remaining public lon5S !. i,
rigidly for the home bpiIds ~. !.
who lives on his land, and 'G fo.
In their actual use the dpso ,y' i,
timber and stone law, and St III, y
clause of the homestead 'I Hn
SO perverted from the intpDHo"' \
they were enacted as 10 ns,n,|
QUESTION Of large areas of p y.
main for other than actn,I- N
the consequent prevention ~, a,
Moreover, the approaching p,Sl
the public ranges has of isto NJ
discussion as to the best moD,a
these public lands in the Wsg \
suitable chiefly or only for r,,,I
sound and steady DEVELOPMENT A
depends upon the BUILDING nv
therein. Much of our prospert1 y \
has been due to the operation NJ
stead law. On the other hama \
recognize the fact that in tbs \
gion the man who CORRESPONDS n
steader may be unable TO spttls n
ly If only allowed to use the nm
OF pasture land that his brothg
steader. is allowed to use Of 0nVl
Alaska's Need of Better \
| especially urge upon the Cnl
need Of wise legislation for N
is not to our credit as a nation M
which has been ours for thIuril
should still have as poor a sySll|
as is the case. No country h|
valuable possesSion-in mineral \
fisheries, furS, forests, and alg
available for certain kinds Of All
stock-growing. 1t is a terrigy
size and varied resources. well |
support a large permanent pomat|
ka needs a good land law and sd
ions for hOmeSteadS and prpel|
will encourage permanent SettlHj
How to Deal with the Ind
In dealing with the indians
should be their ultimate absorb
the body of our people. But ind
this absorption must and ShuN
slow. In portions of the Indian
the mixture Of blood has gone \
same time with progress IN va
education, so that there are pRal
with varying degrees of purity
blood who are absolutely indais|
in point of social, political aud |
ability from their white ASSOCIATE
are other tribes which have as |
no perceptiblc advance toward 81
ity. To try to force such tribes
to prevent their going forward di|
The first and most important ST
the absorption Of the Indian /
him to earn his living; yet iii
sarily to be assumed that ID Il
munity all Indians must become
ers of the soil or StOckraiaE
dustries may properly be dIVa'i
those who show special desire .
bility for industrial or even
pursuits should be encouraged
practicable to follow out each Bis
Every effort should be made
the Indian along the lines Of pay
, tude, and to encourage the eIE
industries peculiar to certain
as the various kinds of DaSSs
canoe building, smith work. aN
work. Above all, the Indian Dg,
should be given confident conn,i
loquial English, and should ag
prepared for a vigorous Str9ssE
conditions under which Their
rather than for immediate aOSI
some more highly developed c0D.
Science Brought to Farmer
In no department of goyeFD1la'-
recent years has there been s "a.
than in that Of giving sclen'IG
farming population, thereby :, sT
how most efficiently to help
There is no need of Insisting ~ Y
portance, for the welfare VI L %
fundamentally necessary 10 u luz
tho rpnubIic as a whole. ID
such work as quarantlne, asr
and vegetable plaques, ana wan" ma5
them When here Introduces .S n'
holm has been rendered to lux
the tntrodnction Of new Palss
fitted for cultivation under 'I n,rj
ditions existing in different P"
country. o,,,,io Il tte
Of our territory in when .I ma,I
eminent exercises local OF ,, Llg1
lions. and where in conS,eqiro'Is r,
c eIY has a free hand II a ,@
certain types of soc Ia ooslsuantiat
Iation which must pc eS 'sor ii
municipal in their chaF0f for ini
me mem bv Siou@ and sanitary iesis
ing Washington is OF a nll7.bnotbg
evils of slum dwellings, VI 'to1e1st
OF cfowue or Of q fl the back ale! "
never be permitted to , giOIb he I
ington. The city shoula di,i % d
every respect for all the '''
try. ,.,oo law, fd
protection Of the !lEe' raS naSs
way employees, when w m"J 5ds
Vent into full effect Oh ,hnogT'.a1AI
Ros res sn in averting ID bos,i
alties. Experience snVg jesisatS
necessity Of additions
feet this law. n,nr1srt
rbore ISL is a growing tsnas3'al
81 I4 4 a nl,I1bjication Of nla 3;se I'D
for which there Is u mbich there
for the printing OF TshholaId be
nee of the departments r onI ID
something Of liaJnrantage cdl
e oress could with ,o pnnrinfiDs "
q neterially on all the ,r pt TO prd
ing the year II -, the pfpaoiintqen.,,g
syStsm Of serTlse it i se e
much naT to Be desired re I 53o' on nj 5a
De eee@nointment and pLOn.r