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Show The Idaho Seaatorshlp. AMoscow Idaho dispatch says: "The United States senatorial contest looks mixed. Wise ones predict somewhat as follows: Shoup will go there if he wants to, and it is generally conceded that he wants to be a senator, and that same "everybody" appears to thinks ha both ought to and will be one of the senators. Clagett is a statesman and not a politician. He is a great large man from a brain point of view, but he cannot can-not set down to ward politics; he does not like mud, be cannot get handle it successfully, but if he should ever attain to a sentorial position, the country will hear from him, and Idaho be proud of him. Dubois is wily, shrewd and sharp; if he was over the chess board, pawns would be conspiouous checking and blooking. , He would not hesitate to sacrifice a queen, knight and castle if he could check with a pawn.. Were it not for past services his prospect would be slim; as it is, he will present strength. Perhaps there is no worker in the Held who is so tireless and persistent in caring car-ing for his fences as Mr. McConnell, He is always on the alert, and will oonduct his campaign purely, upon . business principles, lie is not ! the statosraan that Clagett is. . He is a better statesman states-man and financier than either of the others, and his energy is simply Inexhaustible. Inex-haustible. - He combines with excellent business principles a fine knowledge of political ' ocononly, and has a zealous f riile in the welfare pf north Idaho, f Mr.' McConnell should be left In December, De-cember, - many of Idaho's citizens will be surprised." . - . . . -, |
