Show THE rHE WEST H. H that the west is isnow Th The i declaration of Clarence now bl highly bl pro prosperous ought ought- to do a n great deal to hl up lip t f r the cast cist For the thc west S was ever or easy IndianapolIS Indianapolis l cw t. t Sounds Sound a bit like liko confession But isn isn't out ii i of ot tho the novel no manufacturing belt rather itin in inviting M hc ILC l green goods man Ncr t. New York Herald A 2 Mr Mackay bad no reference to Indiana or r any I Iother cr eastern state He Ic meant the great w west st I Montana o tana Oregon Washington California either one of which could take tak Indiana and New York both on its broad back and have plenty Ity of ground grounds s ift to son sonic some e more states Indiana lna is s a good I I little state it t lal raises es plenty plent o of corn coin it r raised l Low Lew i ii f i iv Wallace an and Benj Benjamin min Harrison it t has a good f deal lIeal to it its its' credit but then it docs does not belong to toJ J l tIc tl-c great west Neither can cail New York be any 1 1 longer called caned a great state It has hn a a. a good many manyi man i p people ople when you ou count the has a good deal of property y because western men have ha b ben been en carr carrying carry carry- J ing ing- mope money there fo for fifty years S It has some soma tall r because it has not ground to reduce As ts houses s s to modern p proportions But then it is no F great state It- It thinks it has a great harbor b bit t how does that thai Compare compa e with that bay bar down by hy the rp golden den gate or that several se hundred miles of or bar har- called Puget sound 1 The west is generous and tolerant of f those lit- lit le communities ties such as New York id 1 Indiana t Jut do do not call them great New ew cw York looks out if iton u an inferior ocean t to some som rather ather bright nat nati nations ils across across' the sea In San Francisco and Seattle they dle i in f full l a accord with the great Pacific c and h bait ba 1 it t w the h people of the world orld that nes- nes there 3 and l are arc jil t beginning Vo to expand x n Bt B 0 t t it never e el mind let New Nci York brag w while it can and ilet let Indiana assume to lc ye western while whilo it c can n that i i does lpes not affect t the real rear west Neither iU i wilt will com com- o I ij i- i j ii 1 pare te with the gr great af west any more titan than Mt i Wash Wash- ington compa compares cs with ith Shasta or old Ranier J LJ r Mr Mackay la kay himself is IS a product of the west iSo o to speak he is a a. bonanza asset He lIe rode rod his his' sled and aud his first p pOI pony n in In Virginia City and when heri lie he got his is first sled he was was richer liche in thought lt tan tJan he hc is IS now Although at IllS comman command cables tinI unter un- un I ter Jel both 1 I oceans bring him news o of the world ol l 11 Moreover he had father who in his lis a royal a man 1 youth lou rolled roBed rocks roecs ia in river and a little littIe later r 1 sio med the heights of Mt 1 Davidson and Id wrested 1 from irom its depths a fortune which b he took to New t York rk and aud did as much to make K New w y York rk I table i as an any other westerner who ever sacrificed d r l himself b 1 by going east cast and trying to make make some some- Uj ing g out of that village I |