Show Abandonment Not Contemplated Washington Nov 21 The 21 The people of Idaho have been deeply stirred by the recommendation made by General M Merriam commanding the department of the Columbia that the the United States military post at Boise barracks be jo abandoned They have made some strong representations to the war var department de de- on the tho subject with the result result result re re- sult that it is now formally announced ed cd that the secretary secretory of war ar does docs not con template contemplate the abandonment of the post |