| Show IDAHO ot of x Improvement In Mutual Work Pocatello Idaho Dee Dec hn has hasset set fet In here In earnest thermometer Is II down to zero and 2 to 4 degrees below the past tew fe days dRYS which makes the I con coal dealer and the man of family study how to make ends meet John Thomas McDaniels one of at POlla Poa earliest settlers eWers passed away on on Thursday Del Dec 1899 nt at Ogden Hot springs whither he had gone tor or orthe the benefit or of his health The cause ot of death was consumption Funeral ser sor vices Ices were heM held on Sunda Sunday Dec lith at athis athis his late Into residence beIng well attend attended ed edA A blaze yesterday destroyed a reM resl dence and Its contents belonging to tofts Mrs Driscoll A petition Is being circulated for the purpose of having 1 a special election held to say la the county count shall hall le be bonded for the sum ot of OOOO for the tho r ot of a court courthouse I house and jail Instead ot of paying an I exorbitant rent which It now has to do Our OUI city fathers anti antl the volunteer I fire department seem to be at hen heads s over oer some Borne little which It continued may at feet teet the eJ efficiency clency of the department M I A The M I A work In both Is in III a very er brIght and promising condition Both are to be b congratulated on the successful efforts being put forth The conjoint monthly session has now become a treat The songs and recitations drawing crowded houses all on every occasion seat Ing room being nt at 1 a n This hi hia i ia a great contrast to conditions existing a tl tess years R ago O when It was Willi hard In indeed deed to have tort forty or fitly fifty in attend attendance attendance ance |