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Show IDAHO NOTES. The working force in tho shops at Po-catello Po-catello ate being reinforced. It is estimated that at least J 1.000, 000 will be expended in building in lioise City, Idaho, says the Statesman, during the present season. While hunting up lake Couir d'Aleno last week, says the CoMir d'Alene City Times, William Foster killed a white swan, measuring from tip to, tip seven and one half feet. It is a very beautiful beauti-ful specimen. The swan was brotiirht to the city and li. E. Mcl'arland purchased pur-chased the same and sent it east to be mounted by a taxidermist. Xews reached De Lamar, Idaho, of a bad fatality which occurred on Reynolds Rey-nolds creek last week, says the Statesman. States-man. Mr Austernian, who worked in the camp here all last summer as a carpenter, car-penter, started out on a hunt, taking his Winchester with him. Not returning return-ing at night his friends became alarmed. A searching party was orgauied and his lifeless rrcuains were lound in the hills near by, shot through the body and his rifle close by. It is supposed to be a case of accidental shooting. Albion (Idaho) Times: While contemplating contem-plating the mongrel senatorial tiasco lately enacted iu our legislature we couceiveit a lifting occasion to call the attention of the voters of Idaho to the necessity in future elections, of casting their ballots only for men of known character aud party loyalty. There is not a county in the state but has pood, solid, tried aud trustworthy men from among whom selections can be made for this high trust, and the duty of the people is to elect such for their lawmakers, law-makers, and ueither pelf nor personal aggrandisement will cause them to betray be-tray their party nor constituents. Corrupt Cor-rupt men aro not the men to entrust with power, no matter how fair their promises. |