Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-05-08
EDITORIAL NOTES.


 EDITORIAL NOTES.
 The Samoan conference is sit,iny
 with closed doors.
 Guthrie City, Oklahoma, has electe,
 arepublican mayor.
 Gamblers are said to be reaping a ricl
 hrvesa in Oklahoma.
 Bismarck is feeding the Samoan com
 missioners with sauer kraut.
 The new cruiser. Charleston, lei San Francisco to-day on her trial trip.
 About fifteen thousand people ap peared in the centennial parade in Sar Francisco.
 Squire P. Dewey. prominent minins man of San Francisco, died in Nev York April soth.
 The Centennial anniversary of Wash ington's inauguration was periodically observed m every town in Arizona.
 Philip A. Roach. a California '4oer and for long time proprietor. of the San Francisco Examiner, died April
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 California has ten sugar beet factories. The raising of sugar beets ought to prove profitable m this portion of Arizona.
 Wm. H. Baruum. the great demo cratic campaign orgapizer. chairman oi the national committee of his party, died on the soth of April
 The greatest activity pr(ni|s in the San Francisco wool market. oAt week over million pounds of spring wool had been sold at I2 to I5 cents.
 The anniverary of the fall of the bastile will be celebrated at Los Angeles in grand style The French people of Prescott and vicinity have been invited to attend.
 Ex-President Cleveland vas conspic- nous by his absence from the Center nial celebration in New York. Grover must have thought 1t was republican procession.
 Henry X. Smith. naval officer, re- ported missing few days since with $I,aoo of Uncle Sam's money. hes turned up alive but drunk and the money all gone.
 A man near Pbenix has engaged in carp culture and the Phenicians are rejoicing at the prospect ot fresh 6sh A few doses of carp wllll settle their ap- petitr for this fish.
 We are in receipt Of . copy of the El Paso Herald. which gives a good send oH to our friend. Col. J. A. Zabriskie. who passed through that town en route to the City ot Mexico.
 Wish we could feel as certain as our contemporary affects to in its issue this morning in regard to Mr. Bullock's build. ing the railroad south over the route men toned in the subsidy bill.
 Irrigation is one of Arizona's necessi- ties. It IS not likely that congress will neglect this territory. and the chances are that vast irrigation scheme will be adopted at the next session.
 Col. Slater, ex-special agent of the land department has opened an office in Tucson. His illustrious ex-collcague, located at Prescott, will proba- open an office in Oklahoma
 Major John N. Edwards. one of the editors of the Kansas City "Times" and one of the best known newspaper men in the southwest died suddenly in Jefer son City recently, from a stroke of paral- ysis.
 C B. Fosters attorney has filed dc nurrer to the complaint of ]. Y. T. Smith in the disputed territorial treasury case in Phenix which was over ruled and the case was to have been tried on its merits to-day. | John Enins, a rabid New Yorker, bit the ear of a St Bernard dog. April a4sh, and for this eurrish act has been sentenced to pay fine of $500 and serve one year in the penitentiary. Good enough for the brute.
 Prescott offers good inducements for capitalists to build . large hotel; to build and operate reduction works; to build railroad south to connect with Inc Southern Pacific; while opportunities for investing in mines are numerous.
 The San Francisco Mining Review Is the name of a new mining journal which has recently made it's appearance n San Francisco. the first number of which has appeared at this office. This ninal number IS we'll filled wnh mining intelligence.
 We are in receipt of copy of a new paper. published at Mystic. Iowa. called he Mystic Breeze It IS fine healthy ooking newspaper infant and while tt is ,ny Breeze now, It may develop into genuine journalistic cyclone as it ,rows older. |. The statenen, is made that such a !. hing as bringing libel suit against . newspaper has not beer known in Italy or fifty years The belief is that uews- ( ,aper seeks to tell she truth. If it is ' mistaken a frank statement to that ef- ect satisfies the Italian. ii W. A. Weber, an "Arkansaw" editor, | nd General Powell Clayton. had a difi- { ulty in Little Rock recently in which q evelvers were drawn. Both were ar- \ ested and pleaded guilty to the charge { carrying concealed weapons, and v ere each fined $50 and costs both pay. d lg the same. s; The selection of Morris Goldwater to ', Il the vacancy on the board of super ,s lsors caused by the legislation of I. w. fr .llison into Gila county, was good one. ,o fir. Goldwster is thorough business =, lan, and will perform hls duties as su- ,;, ervisor with just,ce and fairness in