Salt Lake Herald | 1890-08-29 | Page 5 | Blackfoot Bits

BLACKFOOT BITS Many young orchards are in bearing here and some very fine apples are hanging upon the trees showing conclusively that fruit can be grown here Pocatello is booming The town shows great signs of prosperity Houses are springing up like mushrooms A great many reople are sick with typhoid and malarial ma-larial fevers The water is very bad town too closely packed and the sanitary condition i condi-tion not good The Mormon people have one of the finest meetinghouses in this part of Idaho The Pocatello Tribune full brother to your neighbor by the same name dont seem to hanker after the Mormons In a late issue commenting on the Saints he says Damn a Mormon I suppose this same fellow that appears to be running his organ with Dubois lubricator would not object to increasing his subscription list with n few Mormon dollars What fools we mortals be ITINERANT