The West Shobe.
VOL. 9 No. 8.
1 L. BaiuuoI. ruMUhsr.
I M Kraut 81,
Portland, Oregon, March,
f m Annua, I ninffln wntaa
til tin,
FMIufllll,
CrtisriG Stl&rD Jr I There ' considerable elbow-room left In thl and when once started Id no one turn you from
I. fi.llv authorized to transact business for thii reBlon RnJ immi8"' n " W "dly the -k. Won! hu been telegraphed over the
publication.
SPECIMEN NUMBER.
Any one receiving this copy of The Wkst
Shore will please consider it an invitation to be'
come a regular subscriber.
crowded. Take a imputation in Oregon and country by the California Inimlinatlon Society
Washington of 270,000, scattered over 165,000 that Immigrants receive hut little attention In this
square miles, and we have a fraction leu than two I region, and rind difficulty In obtaining Informs-
to the mile. At an average of five to a family, lion, Walla Walla being csiieclally mentioned.
we have 54,000 families. If one-half of these own The facts are that the immigrant need never want
farm lands, it gives five square miles to each fam for clear and reliable Information, cheerfully
ily, or t.aoo acres. Come alone, you will not be given, If he will apply at proper places. In the
NOTICE.
I crowded.
In addition to the usual amount of interesting I
and valuable information about the Pacific North-
immediate vicinity of Walla Walla the lands
have all been taken for a number of years, and It
is folly for a man to suppose that he can find
oen land within a stone' throw of a city that
has been settled for more than thirty yean. In
The legislature of Nevada has been considering
I the question of adopting a system of irrigation
under control of the State. If undertaken In the
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Shore will contain an article descriptive 01 ,enUn,i honest men, it will lie the salvation of " ' .
1 :.. ifw ,r, .d r L, ,. .... mi,.... ..r ...... M the U.S. land office, and at either place he
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xnorougnuisiriouuoiimoiiiui.... i naluial reservoirs can no iniiniiciy more. " I ,... ... ....i. !,W ,u llkawltii In
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.o mousanus uy w..o... ...; Ww .Kr-. al, ,e nlue require, .o oecm.e ..... o, .. ,,,,, . . . . . of ......u.,,!,,- l0
out a ock range, ana wac u. .., mos, prosperous in ,nc v n.om Jm, conK1Uemy ntv, uken
wnn nere ami mere a uimpiuwcu g . ,.." , ... ...i. , i,. I, I.. .mi l,K.llUn.i
it .u....a . I n..r .1c. I The new rooms oi iiieroruaniimemiaiin r.- i - . '
now utterly aosura sucn an 0p....o, u. - d , h of ,, huwe, l0 ,uffcf ,,e i,nv.ie.ce.
acriptive article and the faithful reproduction of the change Association were onea on 1.r.1,11 .. . i.i. f, lMK i..l in a new eoun.
.nM h..il,lin of her caoital will amply March, and not only present a neat appearance, or rustling a little for good land in new coun-
ttreeti and buildings of her capital will amply . , , , un ,0 n locon, M eourlw,tt.ly
demonstrate. The succeeding number, which SSS -Ltad, only to find f o.lf pUc4 upon . da
will appear early in M.y,w. contain our rip . X. ?r U i year. of starvation and work
through Wonderland, from Portland to St. Paul. u.mn lrrl.lna ditches to make It pro.luctl..
I IIIC II II". i vnnj - l " -
in garnering - ,.2, h.?-rl ed Infonn.tion I. collated and bulletined under the
on, forth,, number the publisher hasj '"""f I fo,,owinl. heaJ , ..Vettcll U)atlll)K fur cimn.
"r 'n" Z bi. River," "Veel. in Port and a. A-orU,"
Fcr.cuv,.. "--- . lVe.el. on the Way to Neighboring Ports,
brace everything ,mere.i.nK ana H-1 ..Vessel, on the Way to Columbia River,"
the scenery along the route m ureg r wll ,t VMMn,t ele.,
ton, luano, moniana, innom
especially
Park of the Yellowstone and of Pyramid Park
or Mauvaia Terrea. It will be the most complete
and extensive presentation of wonderful scenery
ever given in a single number of any publication,
Slock
,o, wonuna. Kor. . .u . n ..
the wonderful sight, o. tne ni - -,.,' ,.Arturia.. C.M llM
. IWI'.B, " --fc 1 .
Montana paieri complain that hunter, who
have taken large meat contracts have gone into
the National Park for the purpose of slaughtering
the game that abound, there. TliU i shame
and should be prevented. Congres should make
provisions for a complete and effectual protection
of the oark from hunter, of every kind. Wt
I r... t.llu.ii. ). ii,aa will I a ill mure cause
,..L " "KnUma." "Miscellaneous." Files of I . ' ., . , ... .
-- ' . i tor corniiiaini in rue ruiure. Trv .ram.
and its value cannot be overestimated.
THE NEW HOTEL.
Our double-page engraving of the new hotel,
now being erected on the Central achool block,
peak, for itself. In quint style ol Norman
architecture sugge.U those massive castles around
,t,irh clinirs the romance of the middle ages.
When completed and furnished it will cost the
Northern Pacific.Terminal Company nearly n...
a million dollars.
TK New York Sun inveighs against the grow.
tn .vil of ooium imoking, small gambling and
other vicei introduced and fostered In that city by
.K. rt,ine. A abort fliehl of memory carries
... Wk to the time when the Eastern press scoffed
at our complaint, of similar evils, and laid that
. trumntd ihem ud because the Chinese were o
nljrtriouaito be crowJing out our own laiy
selves. We wonder if the tame cause U operai
ing la New York, and U the Sun't industrial toe.
have been stepped upon.
Lit 11 v.'iii'im.. ... ....... . '
commercial journals and leading pepen are kept, nnl.,or, ll will
t . f .l.!lu.l.l,t,iniii anl f-antnl I
we " registers oi u..y ....i......... pu, g fcw Jwt , C,M, ( ,nul, ,lfi
f .,..m frn San Francisco ll now To Iw sure there are rule, forbidding the killing
brincing from 300 to 500 passengers, three-fourlhi of game, but rules not enforced by pensllU art
of whom are strangers coming to Kltle or to of liilUr avail. The park can lie made grand
,r out the land. The same U true of vessels to prerve wner. in. larger g.m. .n..n... .
wet .ound. From all a-lvice. we are led to Rocky mountain, can pr..i. Ihmlv per-
esoect twice u heavy an immigration a. the pelu.lly, the natural overnow iurn.....ng ..K:n.
expeci r .... .. I .... i...i,i... k..n..m.. I..,t ika
great one of last season, and an especially large in- . .w ""V T
flus a. soon a. through rail communication 1 limit. o( the preserve. Within the f,k m .
a nil 1. 1 11. t u . aun ah. I la lltlal waM
uened The Kil. climate and resources of this gun snou.o wj nreu or . .p ,
real reeion are as varied as the rainbow', hues, only can a complete e.tlnctloo of the game
ind the intending emigrant ihould carefully in- animal, of America be pr...nted. The ,.k
ffreftt
anu in. .u...u... v....h -- - . 1 .... 1
f..,m himurlf before taking a decided rtep. It supenmemKm
were
one
: better, where a numlr -coming, to Knd Secretary Teller to ...fore, the wh.
.... .t i,.i,t. M-Uilrfi U destroying tlie following animal, and bird. 1 Buf.
-he head of a f.U, H. , or bUk-
Sy to precede them for the m . purpose, tailed dee, mountain .hep, Rocky mouni.
I? iIA.ln.o-,. are freouently pandered g.-t. beaver, otter, marten. fUher,
ewhoemigr te in a bap harard fa.hion, grouse, pr.i.W chicken, pnnt,
by people wno 1 . r f. mea. ow lark. Ihiu.h, loW-finch,
and who are constantly going 10 .... w.-n-j ,U)),.b,ro,n,i btWr,.l. uiiole, Jay.
and Kern never to I .uited. Hrsl decide up-m nowli),jt , gny smll bud. tomm.ly
what you want to do, or, if farmer, wnai cnar- kaumo as singing WiUs. vve nop. ne u
e, of aoil and climai. yo de,e, then inform able to do H but b. h l bee- clMb4
joulf upon the iocaiion that will -it y., Hh .nVienl