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Show IDAHO NOTES. Kli Muiiii, w hile iu anc, suicided at American Amer-ican Falls, by jillnin.ie: into the Snake river. Attorney Bice of Oaldwell U4avaloplQg into a pomolotrist. Me recently brought from the east seeds of the persimmon and proposes to plant and tenderly care fortlieni. perhaps some of 1 hose days we may hear about '"'.not kin:; oil' the peril mtnons" in Idaho. Tilt ee young men on the Middle Fork of the Payette wenl out on horseback some wo weeks ul'. and lassoed a larije six-point i lk weiiihinir about OKI pounds. They trot lilin into a corral I win re they have him now fecdimr him. A. novel penally for chicken thriving is rcporb d to h ive eel', inflicted upon a cup tured thief at M pine. Ida., receiitfy. Aflur trial and conviction be was leilteitced to p iv a tine of lt.10, iu default u! which be ' mounted on a liucklni: brimt lin and i ndtir ! uil tli" airnt:v w li.eli a cayllse can Intiiut when l'i earliest, alter which he was re'eased I'cniteiit and u wreck. -x-rajotts luienen. tl, nt. With new school biiiidine; costing M0,000, tin Odd Fellows' home costing from (8,000 to $10,000, the new hotel at ir,00, anew two. story double store building, and the piittitig in of the w .iter power at a cod of from fio.omi to iiiti.oiai, beside,, many oilier smaller itructUToi, moat of which are as siired, Idaho l ulls will surely proper this season. The Payette valley will lie the scene of some pretty lively dirt throwing this season. From parties who are. perfectly reliable it is learned that a large canal will be taken out on this side of tin: river near Btnntett and water convey ed onto the immense body of rich agricultural land lyiujr between Folk's store and Wfshoe bottom. Conservative estimates es-timates place the number of acres in the tract at 45,000. The business of the Idaho division of the i nion 1'acitlc has fallen off so that there are now twenty four freight conductors working as brakeiuen, having been reduced to that position on account of a reduction of force by taking off crews. The men now running are not malum? full lime. In the shops at Poeat'dlo, however, there are scenes of ac tivity; the planing mill is being transferred to a portion of the paint shop, an addition to the machine shop is being made, and new iron-working machinery is on the ground ready to put in a soon as the builditit: is in readiness. These additions will increase the force employed at the shops about forty men. Thi! shops are to bo lighted by alec, tricity and other improvements are contemplated. |