Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-05-14
WEDNESDAY ... MAY lt. 1890
Gold is at prmlun of rs1z per cent


 made $Is. 100000 last year.
 Phenix wants the next Legislature ts enlarge the boundaries of that town.
 O. H. Ro,haker, formerly editor of the Denver Tribune. died in Omaha on Saturday.
 A Columbus OaiO. nan secured d. vorce from bis wife because she smoked cigarettes.
 4 famine is threatened in the colored colony of Oklahoma, and An appeal IS made for aid.
 Akron, Ohio. received heavy blow from q tornado on Saturday, and several persons were killed.
 |, is said that the postage stamps of half the nations of the world are en- graved in New York.
 First Assistant Postmaster General Clarkson is reported as stating that he intends to resign July Ist.
 C. C. Stephens. formerly st this terri tory, has been disbsrred by the supreme court of Califesnia 10, six months.
 Phenix is soon to have new daily paper. It will be called the Repubh- can and ks politics will be in harmony with its name.
 Governor Waterman has telesraphed ic the Worlds Fair committee at Chi csgo asking taat ten acres space be re- served fer the California exhibit.
 New Yerk has cheperon bureau, where women can De hired as escorts for few hours shopping, for an evenings entertainment or for tri around the world.
 The Evansville, Indiana, Journal. published al the home of Chief Justice Gooding. oi this territory, publishes at very complimentary notice of that gen. ;lemsn.
 A nephew of ex-Governsr Feraker, of Ohio. eloped recently with and married he daughter of ]. P. Leedom. ex-ser- geant-st-arms of the house of represent atives.
 The oldes; man ever applying for s marriage license m West Virginia was Reuben Shiun, aged ninety-six, whe was given a license at Sisterville, to marry a woman fifty years age.
 There seems to be slight discrep- sncY between statements made by dem- ocratic papers and officers in Washing ton in reference to Mark Smiths iden- tity at the latter place.
 A 6ve-year-o.d child in Layfayette N. J.. vas so deeply effected by the death last week Of his grandmother that be cried sIunos, con,inually for four days, when he burst blood vessel and died before medical assistance arrived.
 Oyer three hundred and sixty species of birds, some of the most beautiful pldmage. have been found in Arizona. Among the number are the rnockipg bird and 3 very beautiful species oil canary, both of which are 6ne song sters.
 Oregon IS just now in the midst of an exciting campaign. At an election to be held next month governor and ether state officers, and congressman, wili De elected; also, a legislature, which wIll be called on to elect United States senator.
 Although nearly year has elapsed since the terrible disaster at Jehnstown, Pennsylvania, five bodies were recovered last Saturday. Two of them were mother and child, clssped in each others arms. The force searching for the dead will be increased
 Mrs, Grant writes three or four hours !. dally now, being engaged in the prepari- rien of memoirs and correspondence. in which she is being assisted by her son Jesse, rho came back from Californis, where he vas engaged m mining and farming, for the especial purpose.
 The Star, the Courier and the St. ohns Herald have all had fattering notices of Judge Wright ss a candidate er delegate to congress. It begins te ook as if the exchief justice might mock the congressional nsmi nation ,ersimmes frem the democratic tree.
 A Tucson scientist, who has pet cils mon ster, was elated to ind five .ggs in the '.ysrmint's' cage, thinking hey were the product of bis pet On investigation, however, they proved to 'e only quail eggs, which the monster" lad swallowed and extracted the con- euis fron in his stomach.
 4 number Of territorial newspapers 'ave been denouncing Governor Wolfiey or his actions in regard to the Zulick officials. So far AS the Miner as been able to judge 10 the matter, the overnor has treated the hoid-over off, isis fairly. and has granted them many bings to which they. under tbe oirlum- tances. are not entitled. - MoAave finer.
 Hereafter foreign building seciehes ping business in New York state vii ave 10 deposit $Ioo, GOO with the bank E department. The passage Of the law as urged as a necessary protection to but tt tTanspires that its feet will be to drive small coscerns it of business. as only large companies . in make the required deposit 2 A wate, case has been some time on s, al in Phenix. which IS somewhat re- Q arkable especisIly as to its yolumineus- u ss. The testimony for plaintiff in the Il se amounts 10 oSo,oeo and covers ! b