Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-07-09

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field glasses and scan the fields for
men for county Offices. There
is but one expression given in the
matter of selection of these offices. |
Every thoughtful, careful voter agows
he will vote for men only who are
competent, honest and qualified ire
spectiye Of party. If this determine
tion is carried 10 the polls in Noyem-
Der Bingham county will be happy.
1t was wise and good in the
ladies Of the w. @. 7. u. of
Blackfoot to try to revive the old time
spirit of the Fourth of July observ-
ance. 1t was wise and good in them
TO try to teach the children to be pat
riotic and love their country because
they are "free born Americans. They
succeeded splendldly, yea admirably
in their efforts last Monday and the
praises that are given them from all
sides should make them feel proud Of
their efforts and their successes.
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, has wit
messed again bloody scenes like those
Of "a. Wednesday the strikers in Car
negie' iren and steel works had a
bloody battle with -Pinkertons hire
lings in which many were killed and
wounded on both sides The strikers
won the day aud captured the Pinker-
tons. What will be the ending Of
the trouble cannot be foretold- The
matter is a serious one and it is Civ
ing many grave anxiety and concern.
Pocatello specials TO distant papers
say "Tle campaign in Bingham
county will open at Oxford on the 16
day OF July where an address will be
delivered by G. W c. Shutter" Mr..
Shutter is a new man in Bingham, and
he may give us something new and
fresh in politics German, a Pocatello
attorney, once attempted to teach the
boys some new things in politics
which they had not learned in their
primers, but where is German to-day?
Echo answers where?
TUX News insists that the Demo
cratic party shall name no man for a
county Office unless he can be thoI-
oughly endorsed for honesty, compe-
teucy and fitness for the Office for
which he is named II the party is
/ defeated with ticket made up Of
such men the fault will be at the doors
OF the voters and not at that Of the
party. II the party should name a
different class of men then it should
not win, and the voters should be
blessed for defeating it.
The practice of leaving teams stand
ing unhitched on the street is to be
condemned. You cannot tell what
small thing will scare them OF when
they will run il scared A few days
ago an old team that one would sup
pose could not be made TO run with
giant powder ran away and came very
near killing little girl who was sit
ting in her mothers buggy. 1t re
quires but moment to hitch team
but it had better take up the time of
a whole day than one little one should
lose her life from what would be call.
ed criminal carelessness.
Phil Armour & Co, could not allow
Mr.. Campbell to remain as their at
torneY and legal advisor and hold the
position of chairman of the Repuhli.
can National committee too. They
knew that every Democratic speaker
would pitch into their combines OF
beef and pork packing and sausage
grinding and bull butter making il
Mr., Campbell should undertake % run
the Republican campaign and so they
called him down. They were giving
$4,000 year TO him for his
services and rather than lose that he
stepped down and out of the commit
tee. Ii looks little bad for Mr. II,
that he cannot get u chairman to suit
his mind
Mike 0Bfian is in jail and Mike