The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-09-30
MAN ABOUT TOWN.


On Wednesday in the upper end of town som
man shota Cinauan for reasonsno matter what
there is none that know of. The Chinese in Idah,
are very harmless and very Industrious and / vii
venture to say that such is not the character of
man, whoever he is, that kills ne.of them whel
there is no proyocation. In this instance thu
white man pleads aggravated provocation which
is hardly reasonable.. To kill Chinaman, OF
defenseless woman, or to strangle canary bird
one is about as brave an act as the other. -
Reader, do you ever sit up late enough il
the evening that you get to see new moor
over your right shoulder? the flesh tinted orb O
evehing-the gay queen Of night among the snow
elads-the mellew-pink photograph of my las
twenty-dollar piece upon which. as it fades il
the distance, have such an ardent desire to gazt
The exquisite but useful moon, under whose
waning you and I have perhaps talked love till oul
teeth chartered, CT what WOald-lOh! well
viii finish this paragraph some other time.]
have frequently heard it remarked that there
exists no sympathy in Idaho, one for another. Ar
example to prove-this was seen in the case of the
snan who was kicked in the stomach the other day
by mule. All the bystanders laughed very
heartily they thong ht it an excellent joke. OH
|coine to me" he cried and sank down helpless
Funny was it not? Are you laughing yet? "a One
more untortuHaten has gone to his grave. Mora
IN ever sacrifice your mind, the noble endowment
Of God, so far as to laugh when there is no cause
for it, No act gracefully BELTS an Internal fool
When poverty braces itself firmly gainst cir
cunstances, that neither can eal We occupy the
middle ground of contentment and appiness.
The meagre investment of outside capital
this season at South Boise, where there is such a
wide field for it, has caused the printing Office in
tended for that place to be detained below till
NJ
than can at present be. seen. f
a Yankee recently arrived in Idah) from Con.
neCticut bringing with him matchmaker. He
had no need to have bought any. There are dozen
inVeterate matchmaking women,i in town already
About next Christmas the amiable landlady OF
tie City Hotel expects to take dinner with her
aged mother 10 the States. How delightful We
Wish her u safe and pleasant journey till she ar
rives once again in the dear old home''
There is not an item in the amusement line this
week except the ball at the Masonic Assembly
Rooms en- Tuesday night. Although the dlizzling
rain which set in just at nghtfall prevented many
OF the "beauty and glOryn of Idaho S parlors from
showing themselves ON that occasion, yet there
was pleasant gathering of ladies and gentlemen,
and the music was cheering.
Since your article OF last week rejecting some.
what upon Mckee: who was agent for the Alta,
learn that most of the papers Tor subscribers have
come to hand. SO perhaps the fault may may be
III Iue IlalIS, OF some lGGle mistake may possibly
have occurred to cause all the trouble | think
Mr.. Mckee was the duly authorized agent and any
remissness now ought to be charged to the publ
cation Office direct.
Quite troupe Of adyenturers have left during
the week for the Blackfoot country. They gen
orally take their supplies with them to last till
next Spring. In fact this is absolutely necessary
because there, provisions are not only very hia b
cut scarce. 1t has not transpired as yet why they
so, but perhaps those who do go are in the secret.
For the weeks and months of suffering which
the Blackfoot fellows viii have to endure the COM
ing winter let US hope that in some future day they
may all have a day OF unalloyed happiness
The fare TO Umatilla has been as low as ten
dollars this week the result OF opposition. Quite
a falling from seventy down to ten. In a day or
tWomore may be offered few dollars to ac-
company Il Q driver down.
The hills to the eastward in the direction of
North Fork of Boise are occasionally tipped with
snow these fine mornings before sunrise.
The Bank Exchange Billiard Saloon will soon
be the same elegant resort as formerly for those
who have time and money to use III the pursuit OF
that most facinating Of all games, billiards. And
Frank Campbell always pushes things very evenly
about his house. What you find there once you
are very apt to find next time.
Clark Dunn have an immense winter stock Of
staples arriving at their new fre.proof near the
Poujade House. They do not weigh out little.
more than their just due every time they catch
chance, and al who try to balance the scales even
~ are entitled 10 some praise occasionally.
Hay Will be scarce during the winter, if present
indications are correct.