Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-04-24
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1t IS said that in Glasgow ss.ooo pee
 pie go to beddrunk every Saturday night The Connecticut legislature rejecte'
 the bill substituting electricity for hang ing.
 Warrants have been issued for the al
 rest of sixty members of the Boulanee
 party.
 The English government will spen' $Io7, ,ooo. .ooo on the improvement of ii'
 navy.
 The sounds of the heart have been re
 corded and reproduced by the phono
 graph.
 Within week eight sets of twins ant
 five of tpplets have been born m Pix
 county, Georgia. Los Angeles offers purse ot $Io.oos
 for the fight between Sullivan and Xiii
 rain in that city. A cholera epidemic is raging tn ih,
 Phillipine islands. Out of I,soo eases 1000 were fatal. Eighteen persons were drowned whii, attempting to cross the Cimauon riveI
 en route to Oklahoma Five Mormon missionaries were whip
 ped, tarred and feaihered and thtr driven from Dale county. Alabams
 last week.
 A Georgia exchange says that H. w..
 ]. Ham, Sam Veal. and Major R.: "A.
 Bacon met recently by accident in store at Rome.
 At New Haven recently Thomas ]. Osborn wrote Io3 words of memorized matter on the typewriter in half min ute, breaking the record.
 The telegraph poles throughout the city of New York are belng cut down by order of Mayor Grant, to compel the company to lay underground wires.
 A burglar arrested in Boston had on his breast an India ink picture of a gravestone, on which was marked: "ln memory of my father and mother"
 There is Louisville divine who always passes the plate beiore he begins services lf he is not satisfied with the collection, he at once dismisses his congregation.
 President Harrison is liule deaf on his left side. That may be one reason why SO many office seekers fail to get bearing. They approach him on the wrong side.
 It vas White Antelope. the Indian chief, who said that when he first heard Il he was much surprised that the white men killed their saviour. but nov he knew them better he had changed his mind.
 New Mexico has a law in force nov which prohibits women from entering saloons, either for the purpose of drink ing. playing musical lnstrument', or running gambling devices
 Senator Stamford, of California, thinks a railroad will be built to Alaska before long and that within twen,y-hvc years more a man eau travel around the world by railroad barring the Atlantic trip apvi Behring's straits.
 Miss Ethel Huxley. daughter of the illustrious scsentist. IS engaged to her late sister, widower. the Hon. ]. Collier. They can't be married tn England, of course, SO next month the whole Huxley family has to go over to Christiana far the wedding.
 What is called the "Blae Book" pub lished by the government ot the United State as "The Official Register con- Isins fuli list of appointments under all it's branches. In the immediate eit of he president there are over II4,ooo 
 In one corner oi . church a, Rock Spring, Ca flying squirrel has his nest. and on Sundays every time the oongrr- sation begins to sing the squirrel comes put .o the edge of his nest and listens, when the singing ceases,
 The bright star Canopus emits more han one thousand five hundred times he light of our sur. Sirius Is at such a distance that it's light occupies nearly ,,ne years tn reaching us, and its real brightness Is that of sixty-lhree suns.
 For one year ihe prison convicts of New York state have renamed idle | because their work was supposed 10 with the trades. The whole tate now howls for their re-employ- nent.
 George ". Kidd, New Yosk whole ale liquor merchant and many times has started to down the 'hisky trust. He has just ltt a con. ract for s,oao barrels to dis,,llery at n Sale. h., as beginning. a
 Maine has tramp law which gives very gent on the high road siny days , jail if arrested in sober condition. [ he is drunk the sentence can only be ,ade for thirty. The worse h- is the .ss he gets.
 The British postmaster generals re- ort contains reference to the large ms mailed by emigvan,s to the United lates to the parents and :, la,ives ief, at nme. Last year alone Ir,stnffice o,d,rs this kind were cashed to the extent .d s,as9,ooo, exceeding the total od any fevious year.
 Pat Feeney. popular l,ish comedian, ho not long ago gave $Io.ooo 10 the uchess Of Marlborough's fund ior the lief of misery in Ireland, IS now so dnced in circumstances. owing to ill- ,ss, that he is depending upon the pro- eds of benefit at Dublin to keep him ,n starvation.
 Secretary Tracy has just sold at auc- 'n his entire breeding establishment. . he secretary has made . speciality ot ,tting horses and he owns . fine farm
 Tioga county. New Yo'k, which. is own as "Marshland." The farm wnl | be sold, as 1t is the intention of the ,retary to resume stock raising after he lves the cabinet.
 Fred Ryan, son oi Thomas Ryan. of Insas. the newly appointed minister to exico, IS under arrest in Los Angeles a charge O! defrauding tuo lady ae- aintanees out of $sss. They endors
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