Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-01-03
EDITORIAL NOTES
The government has ordered the cruiser New York to Rio.


 Oscar F. Spate, of Omaha, has
 applied for a divorce from his wife
 on the grounds that "she" is a man.
 Emperor William wants to pur-
 chase the American yacht Nigilant
 which recently vanouished the
 English yacht Valkyrie.
 They have at last completed the count in New York. The official
 count gives plurality for Bartlett over Maynard of l0l,O69.
 Those Fresno people can now commence to work up sympathy
 again for Chris Evans, in case the officers should succeed in again
 capturing him.
 The mid-winter races in the City of Mexico did financial success. Bfexicaus take more inter est in lively bull fight than in horse race.
 Senator Faulkner, chairman of the committee on territories, will be married January prox. The event will delay action on the admission bills for a few days.
 The panic seems to be just getting in its work on the railroads. AL most every day brings intelligence of one or more companies going into the hands of receivers.
 i New York telegram says that J. W. Seligman has secured a judg- ment for S400,O0O, against Bullock & Wilder, formerly connected with the Monterey X Gulf railroad.
 Francis. Valentine x Co.'S printing establishment and that of E. J. Shattuek & Co.,, dealers in printers supplies suffered by the recent fire in San Francisco.
 "The woman who got a decree of divorce in her stocking last year ex- pected to catch a husband in it this Year.-Los Angeles Express. Why bless your innocent soul. she caught him for a New Years present last winter.
 While losing the Superstition gold mines by the recent survey of its boundary line, Maricopa county gained several good ranches. Mar icopa county Is agricultural in its nature any way.
 4 telegram from Amsterdam of December g says that fog so i'm penetrable prevailed there that | seventy-nine persons fell into the river and canals, of whom 20 are known 10 have been drowned, and | others are missing.
 4 Washington telegram says that the marked excess in expenditures over the receipts, it is now believed, will show deficiency in revenues at the close of the calendar year of about S37,O00,O00.
 Lizzie Everett, of Lebanon, Ala bama, on awakening after sleeping for seven days without interruption remarked that she felt as if she never would want tog go asleep again. She is nineteen years old and this is thessecond long sleep she has hadI
 The Salvation Army gave a Christ mas dinner to over 200 people in Los Angeles. Speaking of this cir cumstance the Express says "by their feeding of so many poor peo- pie yesterday the Salvation Army earned the right to parade the streets for the next year to come"
 And now, just as the president is appointing good democrats to land office positions, some economical member of congress has introduced a billi which provides for the re- duetion of the fees of all land of- fcers west of Kansas, to the same rates allowed east of Kansas. Governor Waiteo Colorado, Gov ernor Lewelling of Kansas, and | Governor Pennoyer of Oregon seem to have developed from the same strain of gubernatorial blood if their official antics and eccentrici- ties are regarded.-Phenix Herald. Why not complete the quartette by adding Anarchist AltgeId, of Hi nois, and Boss SalOonist Tillman of 2 South Carolina. ! The Los Angeles Herald seems anxious to know the whereabouts of {! Tom Fitch, of the silvery tongue. . The aforesaid Thomas is now per u maHently located n:Phenix, Arizona V territory, MT. Herald, and it is said | that he is anxiously watching and '; for congress to open the Q iOors of the United States, for two al from Arizona, when he q hopes to enter there, and Mir Fitch b would make a good senator, too. ~ The JOURNAL MINER wants to see ti lair play in the matter of statehood. ID While adhering to its original posi- S hat there IS no necessity of exag- W ,erating about our population or e 'esources it will not fail to denouce C n unmeasured terms the eastern =, raducers of our fair territory and at UT enterprising citizens, particu- SC arlY when lying statements are lade simply to conceal political aL motives. W