Bisbee daily review., 1908-11-12
INDIANS ELECT IDAHO WOMAN
 THEIR QUEEN
Mrs. Eisenhart, Who Fought With Stuenenberg for Law and Order During Dark Days of Occur d'AIene.

SPOKANE, Wash, Nov. H. Mrs. Harry L. Eisenhart. formerly Miss Horace Greedy Mary Perry, who fought for law and order in the Coem d'Adene mining camps. east of Spo- kane. while editor of Governor Stean- enberg's newspaper. the Tribune, at Caldwell. Idaho, before and after his assassination, three years ago, has been elected queen of the ZacuIpan Indians In the state of Micnoacan, Mexico, according to advices received here.
 Mrs. Eisenhart is widely known as a newspaper woman of ability, but she is best remembered in the Spokane country for her loyable character and sturdy bravery She dio newspaper work in practically all parts of the United States and proved herself 8 thorough newspaper man." That is what she calls herself
 She never asked consideration be- cause of her sex and always did mans work at the desk or on the street. She was editor of four papers of her own at different times and worked under the direction of Gov ernor Steunenberg during the critical period in the panhandle of Idaho and helped hi-n in the fight whica ulti- mately resulted in his assassination. She remained in charge after his death and was largely responsible for having Harry Orchard and others brought to justice.
 Mrs. Eisenhart is an Indian by adoption, having been a ward of An drew John, chiet If the Six Nations of New York, also g ward of Denmap Thompson, the actorplaywrfght. he. father Is T. NJ. PSry, 8 newspaper man of St. Peter, Minn., where she started n business. She met Chief Andrew John when a child, and he took a fancy to her and later adopted her, with the consent of her father. She lived with the family of the old chief and among the Seneca Indians of New York a number of years, dur ing which she met some d the fore most people of the country. Chief Andrew John, then the most noted Indian living, was a member of the court of Indian claims at Washington, and one of the close friends of Pres ident Roosevelt and many of hIs pred ecessors
 After leaving the Pacific northwest she7 worked on several newspapers ia New York state and in the eastern and southern states, going afterward to the City of Mexico. where she join ed the staff of the Daily Record. One of her first assignments was to go to the Zaculpah district, on the border of the states of Guerrero and Michoa- can, to investigate the claims of Amer jeans, who had struck bonanza in La Corona mines, once worked by the Spanish kings, and famous through out the world as the place where Col onel Remmitt, an Englishman. was murdered by bandits, which resulted in the payment by Mexico of an in demnity of $65,OO0 to avert war with Great Britian. =
 When she reached the capital of Mexico Miss Perry found there was no disposition to engage the services of a woman on any C. the American popa $, but finaIly she go. on ''ex:Ia' for three days, and after that ghe vas regularly on the staff of the Record, receiving three promotions in rapid succession. w F. Lampe, then max aging editor, said the paper never nat a better or more willing worker. Be. lore SOlUB on l1e nSCOIu, 1tSs F ISii made trip to Guatemala along th- proposed route of the Pan-Aner.can railroad, and wrote syndicate arts cle for American papers on that new country.
 Miss Perry net Harry l.. EEenbalt oue of the men interested in La Ger ona mines, while on a trip through ta' most dangerous districts '1f interior Mexoo, south of the capital. making Investigations for her paper into a notable massacre, and he admired hel pluck so much that he followed nel hack to Mexico City and wooe!' ant wen her. EiseRhart is a promiHen mIning engiaeer and was for years tn expert for the Phelps-Dodge company a New York corporation, in its So nora mining activities in Mexco. The were marred at Fl Paso. Texas, Jul, 8, 1906. and have been living amonl the Indians at ais mine where he frs