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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1888-07-12


has stood the test of time and experts
boston Heraid.
The man who expects to see himself
as others see him puts on green glasses
and looks at himself in the mirror ~
AcD orleans Picayunc.
Gus ] say, Jack. have YOU ever no.
ticed what a beautiful figure The Gush-
ington has? Jack No; ! never met
her at the soashorc. The Epoch.
Women are undoubtedly angels, but
some Of them seem to forget it when
they whack tboir thumbs with a tack
hammer. DetroH Free-Press.
She CAT q musicale -Doyou care for
Meycrbecr, Mr. Wabash2 He-Well-
err generally take Rochester when
] can get H. NeU Ior5 SIM.
If the world were willing to accept
most mon at their own valuation it
would have to 90 into voluntary bunk
ruptcy in "a week. So1ucTUHle J0Urlak.
A ST. Louis gambler was trampled
and killed by q runaway horse few
days ago. His last words were: "Thats
u horse on me. - BHghaHltoa Repubb-
can.
Hotel clerk Go Col. Blood, register
ing) Shall / send n pitcher of water
to your room, sir? Colonel No; 1
don't believe thercll be fire, -Nc10
Y0rb SIN.
A woman never wants half so badly
TO learn to ride horseback as she does
when She secs how becoming "a riding
habit is to a woman she doesn't like
SomcrriHc J01rHa.
Citizen Go Mr. Red Shirt We'll,
Mr.. Red Shirt, YOU Indians must have
had fine time abroad. Mr. Red Shirt
Striking his brcasD Ugh! Me no In
jun, me heap Anglomaniac Nct0 York.
Sun.
The man who was kicked out by his
landlord because he couldn't pay his
rent says that his experience shows
that three removes are not one-tenth
part as bad as one "lire. ''-JoUruuI OIL
EdUcatiOH
Wife You are sick man, John.
Win YOU have a regular physician or
one of the Christian science healers?
Husband (ycakly) M-M-Mary, what's
the mattcrwithth the mdertakcr?-W aSh-
ington critic.
The Concord School Of Philosophy
was obliged 10 disbaud as soon rs the
members told each other all they knew
about the substance of nothing. There
was nothing more to know Aele Or
ieaas Pic9yne
Young physician Cto patienD What
YOU need is exercise, sir. You should
walk more. Patient reachiug for his
pOckctbook) How much, young man?
! walked all last night with the baby.
--Ac1C i0rt SIN.
Congressman's wife (suspiciousiy)-
Henry, what does "scooping the pilon
mean? Congressman Gnnocently)
Really, my dear, / can't say It's some
thing I never did in all my experience.
Washington critic.
How is your husband feeling this
morning, Mrs Bentey?n "Oh, doctor
| don't know He sWore ut me and
threw teaspoon at the baby because
it cried, "Ah, favorable symptoms!
lie is getting bcttern'-jgage
Dumley Do You remember OF lend
ing me 81, Brown, about month ago?
Brown rcuospectively)-Lct me see.
Yes, / think | do. Dumley You were
a little frll at the time. Brown Yes,
| must have been. Acr l0rh sun.
If all the land was lcyclcd over the
sea the water would flow over the en-
tire globe with an average depth Of
one mile. jpn this way the Brush cleo
tric LIGHT wires could be got down out
= 81. I "a s,.i
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

alarn, at Montreal. Those Cana clans evidently don't know Grover as as well as We do over on this side Of the Hne. That message was only made as 9 uid for votes. Nothing alarming in It at all
 l. 1881 Cochise county returned 77.785 caule on her assessment roll. The oum0er 5eturned this year was, 73,8o4 7s m increa-e Of nine head. This show that either the cattle down m that section are very poor breeders or else they have a very poor assessor to euumerate them
 What IS the matter with the appoln- -e.s of the territorial administration The Star reports thar George H. Stevens, one o: the prison commissioners. Is now located at El Paso. whlie another of our exchanges says tbat Cameron II. King, immigration COmml.si)ner, has gone to San Diego. We doub, the latter, how eser.
 Genera! .. O Howard, commanonrA th- division of the Pacific, sent the for lowing complimentary telegram to Gen srai Miles: The division commander expresses to you his gratihcatlon that the serlous difficulty at San Carlos was SC promptly arrested and composed. He l,v1s ta1 cre0il u your personal presence aud iudlcious action, together with the readiness and prompt.tude of those un der your command.
 The democrats who Eejolce at wha' they cal the neat coup of the president seem |, overlook the fact that his retail atory message Is plain contradiction oi the treaty which ne formulated anc recommended to the senate to raIliy rae Montreal (Canada) Witness takes a correct view Of IL when It says: "Ihe message IS constructed out Of misrepre s-ntations against Canada and stultifle: b,s own attitude and course Tn approving ; and recommending the fisheries treaty.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29
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Do you carry these Shoes r' Why yes sir Also the Largest and best stock of Mems Boots and Shoes Prescott Let show you my immense of Furniture consisting part of elegant Parlor Sets Bed ouge7 all sye Tables Bedroom Wardrob sy Chais and other chairs in endless variety Mirror fprg Cots spring and har Mattresses Best anl hetp line of Car pets, Desks and Office Chairs wall paper, e See Crockery and these elegant Dinner Set Also the Latest Designs in Glassware Ornaments, Lamp On this side have Cross Blackwell and other loe brands of assorted Groceries, which are.u prices dety compe ttion On the W other side the varied ad ment of Gents Furnishing Coos notions etc; and ast but least step down into the cellar and Large Assortment every description of Fine Old and Liquors St. Louis and Milwaukee beer catmpagneS which dish wholesale together with cigars of the choicest brands The brick is repenshed with every description of Grain Flour and canned goods which import in cr-ai lots"
 "I delighted with your varied Assortment amd Low Prices astonsh me. May inquire your terms 9?
 "SPOT CASH :"
 "Well goodbye cold day. J. L. FISHER
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29
DzmocR ATiC CONVENTION.

The county democratic convention TI.i meet in Prescott, to-morrow for the the purpose of nominating county ofti- -egs and delegates to the territorial con- y.uuon and "such other business AS may come up" Candidates for all the Eos.COnsare as thick as mosquitoes Tn ar Indiara bog. and are at the present time doIna about the same amount of tuzzlng among the delegates. On the account 3f the crushing defeat experienced at the primaries, IL the spring, the friends of -he administration have not come promi- centiy 10 the front in the campaign. but have remained very quietly behind the scenes doing some very active wire pull ing. 1, remains to be seen by the ac- uyu ol the convention tomorrow how lhecl,vc this wire pulling will be, but inc present indications gre that II will ae successful. The candidate for which the administration seems to be making the .troneest pull is for district attorney and the prospects are favorable for the success 0f their man. 4 delegation .fah!c 10 the administration to the tsrritogill convention will also be worked ior, ei,h probably one CT more territo u- or federal appo ntees on the ticket as ead.rs for the rest
 Candidates who have announced are as follows for sheriff, J. K. Walker, w. <. Rowe. Chas Kathrens and Douglas Brown for treasurer, George C. Wad 5,a and Frank Meador for recorder, I'd. ,. F. Home, the incumbent, and I,s.Ta ?. Dillon foEsprobate judge there 5 out one aspirant, F. W. French; far disuct attorney H. D. Ross. Ih. above list does net by any means
 ao.o54 aH he aspirants as Harris Ha.dain is B lso candidate for district -romey, while !. F. Daggs, ". H. Ashus,, Thos McMlllan, Robert Con ntl and others whose names we cannot aew recall are spoken of in connection Tth the legislative ticket
 At present there is a great cain in the democratic camp, but W neither 1t pres ages a storm In the deliberations of its representatives tO-morr ow we are unable .o state. Candidates are quietly but actively Norkng and as each new dele gate attves he Is energetically button h0lao 5y some aspjrant
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

Some If our democratic friends Tn
 Prescott insist that De Bath Shorb has not deserted the free trade party of Cleveland for Harrison, Morton and protection We quote from the San D.ego Bee, Mr, Shorb's own words, from which 1t can be easily learned what his views are, and where his vote and intlu- encc will be cast this year, in the presi- deutiai election But this much 1 can say, that f the democratic party will fully subvert is principles as recognize them .ud strive to ilsten free trade upon this couutr, 1 shall certainly leave it and stand oy that party which will be the friend of American industry and cham n0n the cause of American labor and American homes. If free trade prevails, Eo5ish vessels will discharge Chinese manufactured articles ln our ports, wbile our American workmen go unemployed. Home consumption for home-manufsc ,ured articles IS to me far more desirable lhan an exchange of exports, and exports xhere American mechanics are the losers
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

The action of Hoo. Clark Churcr.il in his libel sult against our c0rtempa- rary was in markedcontyast Rlth that @. Secretary Bayard in his famous ac- ton against the editor oi this paper. The aiticle appearing m our cOrtemT '- rary was correspondence c: the paI ', written and sent from Phenix and plo- lished by the editor of 0ur con.emp) rary with his full knowledge The 8 l. cle on which Secretary Bayard based $ libel sult was written during the a5se re of the editor of this paper was pubish | without his knowledge. and the c0mp.a
 an, well knew these facts. When the D. ject was brought up for investigation IS author acknowledged these facts, E.. ..e al the same time no tiIo was mace ' us to shirk or evade resi is,usl5IlIty ae case was pushed wi,b ali the mai-e conceivable against Us iu Jhat aCtl Q, while in Mir. Chuychil's case t IS sjat.d d he refused 10 prosecute ray.ng Q malice agains. Marion" and the ial! was exonerated while the author a3s bound over to appear before the g'aad jury on a charge O. Criminal libel. Al oi this goes to show that there are wo'se men in the world than Clark ChurctM and some them can be found in A.l-
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

and was spplauded y the epubIicans. Wnh the same expression oicourte- nance as before h, said that sas as ridiculous as the otter was buncoRbe, George Francis was md ependent n poli- tics. The Gazette is also independent and it's editor seems to nave conceived the ldea that the gay 10 impress his readers with tbe lacl l independence IS to l!e abou: both parties. The only differ ence between him and lbz editor of a party organ IS thal the iaaer waen he lies be does SC from motive while the does 1t purely from buncombe
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

A very windy cflsiou appears n our contemporary this morning as editorial in which that ever pf4lifc theme | democratic writers, Andrew Carnegle, is brought into requlsi'lon agAn. l. seems an absolute imposslbiiity for certaie wII- ters 10 indIte ire trade thesis without giving prominence to Au0rew ClFnesie who IS charged with "receiving millions in annual dividends from the tarIf Taking these assertions as true, Mr Csl
 negie has demonsts ted hi, gerero'l y to his workingmen, bY recently auansi Z to divioe this 'taiif boodle," as the 2 writers term them with them. IaadcItlon to the Carnegie point made ry this wri,cr
 he also essays to iuslnuate that the cani-
 paign on the republican side IS one cf
 "boodle" while the democrats are goii 2
 il empty handed, ignoring the fact that the coffeIs of English siistocrats ha' 9
 been placed at the command of Cieve
 lands free trade campaigners, that con
 tribution by the hundreds of thousanos
 have been made by CIcveland's lieuten- ant Scou by Coal Gil Payne and other monopollhs and trnsts IT, the DarlN The climax of the above .rtlclr IS reached, however, Dy the assertion th {
 'protection has filed the country VI h tramps, and has compelled the working
 men to organize against the g'eed of capital, and has filled the labor helds
 with miserable paupers rom the down- trodden countries Of ire world, when he ought 10 know, and probable does know, that there IS no country III the world where the laboIlns class Is as well fl, where as large q number of them oen their homes, where they have an equal amount in the savings banks as r 1t here Iii the U nited States As Mir. Blame puts it the workingmen of Massachuss us have more accumulation than all those i
 the British possessions. The theories fl free trade as spun in the silverY is- guage of its apostles may look very 5i c
 but the "honesty, intelligence and Dot rio,ism of the American people, IS not likely to desert tbe solid substlnu4l
 realities brought about by protection fr
 the fanciful illusion offered by f-ee 2 trade dream.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

visiting costunt and .r
 e'e"' VI o'l'ns dress
 Captain Matt Ci,ns, . chiet and found, oe .L tue famous organ,za,,on wa ., the Bsldknobhe,. L,Ilad ., O-,,L shot and inst < % p.iGknoSha. % SA Uy,ll Miles, an : a,oAnoOoe' Mes escaped.
 A wagon road, ,bs
 Peak, which has be ;n 'oP of fikt s,ruction for some in course of com pIeted a few d.,se ne past, was cok k,;.,. may now ride all the . :. .uo 1oXp.
 Kate Field notes Der cor respondent and lectI-...is about to on the use of wins as beverage, in the interest of the vine producers of that state
 Chicago boasts of appropriate names for some of her citizens. There is man named Anguish, who is a dealer in green fruit, and MT. Butcher, who rep- resents Boston firm that manufactures buttons
 In Dakota married women retain their own personal property and '>' make their own contracts, sue a' 1omp sued, as if single. Neither husbannpani wife has any interest in the property oi' the other.
 A congressman recently dictated speech to sraphaphone, and after IS delivery turned the cylinder over to the off clal reporter, who used the latter ln- stead of their notes Tn reporting the speech for the Congressional Record.
 A Rockland, Me. young man got up in his sleep the other night, jumped out of a window fifteen feet from the ground, touk out screen and climbed Tn another window on the ground floor and was then awak~nded with difficulty.
 A Michigan peddler who sold goods on the cars, first singing comic song to attract attention and please his custom esS, dropped dead in train few days ago. He IS believed to have left a for tLne 0: $aoo,ooo accumulated in this manner
 One ot the obscure rich men of St. Louis IS Oliver A. Hart. who, although worth about $3,ooo. 900, attracts less at- :ention than many $I 900 clerk. He is man of retiring manners and quiet dress. His fortune was made from lucky investments in gas and railroad stocks
 Hanson Craig, of Kentucky, is pyoba- bly the heaviest man in the world. His weight is given at 8o2 pounds, and re- qulres thirty-seven yards of cloth to make him suit. He is six feet four incnes in height, IS thirty-one years old, and weighed eleven pounds at birth. When two years old he took a $I,ooo prize at baby show in New York, tip ping the beam at two hundred and six pounds at that time His father weighed one hundred and fifteen pounds and his mother one hundred and twenty-two,
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29


 The Florence Enterprise states at "kaolin, an extremely valuable arl e of commerce, used in the manufacture 0f hpe porcelain IS found m southern Al zona existing ID large quantities of gan derful purity. In Pima county theIe $ an old mine of kaolin that was once tt'l- ized by the early Spanish missionaries and upon which vast amount Qf dsVel- opment work was done. The procuct was transported by burros to the gulf of California where it wa loaded upon yes sels and taken to Spain. The old tunrels are now out ot repair, but the deposit nas suffered little from the amount of mi1 l taken therefrom. The time will Come when this mine will posses great va.u-. ' We have mountain of the ''paIe truck" ot kao'in 10 this county bat rot wilhstanding the value If 1he alfe-- porcelaln-made from kaolIn t Is con s.dered of but little vsiue here.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29
NEWS. woTeS ARD COMMENTS.

 Taylor, the Sonora train robber, has been setenced t9 te shot Dr. Chandelier, French phy ,ician, claims to have discovered a cholera vaccine
 Chaussier dried man m kiln and there resulted orly twelve pounds of sohd matter. Dan Lyons, the murderer of the ath- iete, Joseph Qlinn, was hanged m New York Wednesday. Freddy Gehha!t has very uneXpect- eG salied TOT Europe, leaving lis Lily win Po.teE Asche. T. Is p.oposrd to buiid 3-foot. wide ciuder path between New York and New Haven for bicycles.
 1t Is predicted that Mont'na will produce gold, slver ard copper this year to ihe value of S4o, ,ooo, ,ooo.
 The population of Rome grows at tine rate of IS, 600 to 2o,oo2 ayear At the close If 1887 it was 5S2,975.
 Sheridan states IF his forthcoming n.u2uS that lis birthplace was AIbsny, Nrw Y ik. and not at Scmrrs,t, Ono.
 An ate 5n well sunk under tae salt water of New York bay on Jersey side No3u0es pure fresh water in abunGance.
 : fumor comes aii the way aroun | by N'cu"a lnst the RnSsiau government rf contacted 2 Ioan a' iS ooo,o ,ooo H Amciica.
 Speaker Carlisle says he will meet Mr. Blaine in joint debate on the tariff ques- ton, if the national committee considers the step desirable.
 Daniel Lambert, a school teacher in San Francisco, has been suspended from his position for joining the so- called American party.
 \ woman at Tampa, Fla, killed a ra,,lesnake a few days ago that meas ured feet : inches in length. A sho'; tune before she killed an alligator ,ett long.
 There are about 4o,ooo more men than women IT On icago, and newspa- Der >aggests that the city ought to hang a few more anarchists and import mole women,
 X Michigan man heard that his grar d- father had left him portion of his fortune, and al the appointed time went to the postoffice 10 get his check. It was for IT cents.
 Elmer E. Jenkins, of Abilene, Kap., arrived in Boston on Monday, having ,ravesred the whole distance on his bicy- Gle He left Abilene May 10th The distance IS fully c,ooo miles.
 The Chicago anarchists have started six sunday schools where their children will be taught the doctrines of anarchism and clam they will soon have as.ooo enrolled on their lists.
 Mrs. Mackay has annually Io4 dresses made for her-that IS two for each week in the year--one street or
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

We are in receipt of another copy of thc Pherix Gazette and havebeen amused at an editorial III which Dunbar rolls his eyes up sanctinoniously heavenward and says that statement of facts on any political subject in a party organ should be framed as a rare curiosity
 The editor of the Gazette claims to have taken an independent tack in his politics His independence reminds us of a lecture we heard George Erar cis. Train deliver in IS7o when he registered ag al the hotels where he stopped as ''the next president of the United States. George first attacked the republican party bringing uoSn the democratic side Q. ,ae house. After the applause had subsided be looked at his audience with an expression of disgus. and coolly re- maj ked that that was all buncombe. He then proceeded to fay the demo- cratic party in the most sca,hing terms,
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

Mr. Ryan, of the Southern Pacific rail road, stated yesterday that his company would pay ltstaxes in the several counties of this territory on the value as assessed by the board of equalization, on receipt of notice that they are due. This rall- roan has acquired good reputation for promplness m the. paymeul e: Xrs being among the first 10 pay in the coun. ties through which il runs. The money they thus pay IS immediately paid out again by the counties and put into GIT culation makes money easier for other tax payers. As in Yuma county they pay seven-eighlhs Of the entire revenue of the county this Is a very important item. Cochise county also receives large proputon of its revenue from the Southern Pacific.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29
He Wasn't c Aep.

"Coun'ry boys are not such block heads as they loOk," said sociable drummer at the Broezel Hcu C. "One day last week l was out riding with . fellow who seemed to think It his rnis- sion to say or do something smart every minute. Presently we overt ok bare foot urchin driving COW home from pasture, and my companion relned up his horse and spoke 10 him, saying Say my little man, what time will it be at SIX o'clock this afternoon? Twill be bed time for hens and fools. You are not hen, but twill be your bed time all the same '"--BufaIo Express.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Another Casree.e ga.tari2. 'his morn- ing.
 Geronimo a,.6 h's eat taroats are to b. removed from Aaolma
 Mayor Francis. fl St. Louis, has beer nominated fr eo,amar ot Missouri
 Where IS C.avea-as letter of aoocp5- anoe? Or w.ll hl a-ehae lbe nomioa- ton
 Albuquerque has tosr ano,he1 one oi her most prommens c.uz-nA ". l.. Talbot
 The lo6stou recently planted on the CahforoIa coast are sad ta b. thrvirs finely.
 Calisorun has 5.oooo ooo sheep and there is no hce-,uJe flock m the whole lot
 In the death of s-oH Moore, A'tu- querque lost one o5 He, most eat,sa.is- ing and useful c.az
 Since the b-s.aa.7- .t tac present year 4l7, me,:her If the oa-a Arm, of the Republic have c..a.
 Freddy Gehh .ormidaa rival for the Jerso3 Lf.a .ae person -. Porter Ascbe. tae w k1aen spuua man. of Califomi',
 The old Roman is "tuuog" Ihro1s the pine stump re-ian of Michigan. That state vill stump -im just the same on November 9th
 Cochise county democratic delegates to the territorial coarca.'o1 have been instructed fc- Mark Sm.th, who win have uo opposition paaseltiy in thu convention
 Clinton B. Fisk is working the church for votes for the presidency. Politics and religion do no, go w4ll together in this country no matter what church or what party attempts l.
 The San Francisco Chronicle pune lures the wind bubble of Thurman in good shape. It claims that t6e old Roman shows both evidences of dotaee and disposition b fllsitY as well.
 Grover Cleveland was nominated June 7lh and yet on tais 18th day t August his letter of acceptance has not vet appeared Possib.ybe has been kep, too busy Fnans pepsloo v-toes to ] 9rite his ieter.
 They are naviue 'i,tle civil war over in liuco.o coanT Nev MeNco, whl'e sesious trouble and blood shed has been eN9c,icnccd over thc attempt b eject s,tters from ,ae M.Nven grant in tbe same territory.
 Notwithstanding t7e act that al Phenix people sIsep oat of doors n the summer tune, the city marshall is some what fasudious about the matter, and ] takes a poor faaow n who chooses the i side walk as a qIacei1r his >jumbers.
 Professor Ii. B. Farmer, formerly ! principal of ,he uormai school, st i Tempe, is talked ol as 8 legislative can didate on tae republican ticket from ! Marioopa county. We would weioome i ,hc professor to Prescott asair. Cleveisnd and his democratic friends ! find fault Win the senat-s refusing to i ratity tbe fisheries treaty because 1t also failed to recommend amendments, They seem 10 forget that the senate IS not making treaties for democratic president this year.
 L. C. Hughes has oeen elected dei-. egate 10 the terfitpriai convention. t seems as If the P.ma cauuy demo- crsts held Mir. Hughes IL higher esteem ' as a democrat ti4n some If ,be uagef rifed brethren in th.s neck of woods e. who claim that ae Is not I democrat. T!,e telegraph reports that Cieveland's message created great feeling of i'
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-29

There Is now being constructed ir the Canadian Pacific railway shops, a, Hochelaga forty locomotives which vii have .n average weight each. with tender of I57 tors. The cylinders are sigh;een inches n diameter and have q twenty two inch stroke. Each engine will have six driving wheels, and the steam pres sure will be ISo pounds. They are for use in the Rocky mountain section of the Canadian Pacific railway