Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1891-08-26
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST ls, 1891
EDITORIAL NOTES.

forma. Is talked or as Juuge uon- mans successor.
 The teachers of the United States draw Sl0,OOO.OO0 year in salaries and they earn it.
 Eleven hundred clerks were re- gently discharged at one time from the census office.
 Relations between China and some of the European powers are con sidersbly strained.
 A Los Angeles saloon keeper ad- yertises Gila monster on exhibition at his saloon to draw custom.
 An American company has been organized in San Francisco in oppo- sition to the English brewing syndi- cate.
 The Davis will case at Butte City, Montana, is growing into as great prominence as the celebrated Blythe case in San Francisco.
 Two colonels of the Mexican army fought duel recently with swords. One of them has his liver punctured and will probably die.
 A recene issue of the Santa Paula, California, Chronicle. was printed with crude petroleum instead of ink. The experiment seemed to be sue cessful. The railroad commissioners will meet in Phenix September Eth. All complaints against railroads in the territory should be filed by that time.
 All manner of ugly reports are be- ing put in circulation about the emperor of Germany. The latest IS that he had "crazy fl" for three days after leaving England.
 Chicago secured the Worlds fair and now she wants to run 1t with Illinois people to the exclusion of appointees from other states. Great city for hogs is Chicago. Geo. Meek, formerly editor of the Tombstone Epitaph, has purchased half interest in Col. Jim Chathsm's Nogales Herald Chatham and Meek will make a strong newspaper team. General H. G. Rollins, who will be remembered as speaker of the lower house of the famous thirteenth legislature, has been appointed county auditor of Los Angeles county, California.
 MT. Eiffel, the architect of the Eiffel tour st Paris, has asked the Worlds Fair commissioners the pri- vilege of putting in a bid to build a similar tower for the Worlds Fair at Chicago.
 W. c. Davis and J. $. Robbins have resigned as prison commission CTS. and J. l.. Ward. of Pheni1, and A. E. Martin. of Yuma, have been appointed to the position by Gov ernor Murphy.
 The wheat crop of the Dakotas and Minnesota average from twenty five te thirty bushels per acre this year while there is very large acre age sown. Great trouble Is expert enced in procuring labor to harvest it.
 A recent bulletin issued by the census bureau shows that the United States is the largest producer of cop per in the world. Arizona territory comes third on the list, with a pro- duct for the year 1890 of S,O51, ,52S pounds.
 "Yavapai gobbling Maricopa's ter ritory." is the caption, under which the Pheni1 Herald publishes the re- suit of J. J. Fishers recent survey of the county line between the two counties. The survey demonstrated that Maricopa has for years been gobbling taxes due to this county.
 Jerry Simpson, he of no socks fame. complains of railroad discrim- nation in the east. As cause of 1t he says that eastern roads will carry an ordinary 200-pound hog from Chicago to New York for SS while the same roads charge him $l6 to make the trip.
 Death has claimed three promi- neut Judges in San Francisco with III the past week. Judge Hoffman, of the United States court; Judge Hoge, of the superior court of Cali fornia. and Judge French, formerly chief justice of this territory. All were over 70 years of age.
 A young man at Dayton. Ohio, has demonstrated a problem that young men throughout the southwest have spent thousands of dollars in vain attempt to solve, that is, 'how to beat faro game" The Dayton man used two revolvers which he presented to the dealer and lookout at full cock, and had them cashed for $I9e.
 On August 22d, 1862, the Sioux massacre at New Ulm. Minnesota, in which 1000 people were killed occurred. On last Saturday, the nineteenth anniversary of the event, a,state monument, erected to the memory of the victims was unveiled and turned over by the state monu- ment committee to the City of New Ulm.
 The late George Jones of the New York Times not only gave his son a
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