Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-07-25
It begins to look like statehood

Tor Arizoua.
 Senator Harris calls it a great tariff bill" Other people call 1t a very puny affair.
 Indian soldiers are not a success and the war department has decided to discharge them.
 They should no longer be called populists. Socialists they are, and socialists they should be called.
 When anarchists are treated like small pox patients, the assassination of officials will be less frequent.
 The Phenix Herald says that F. J. Trippel will probably be the next register of the Tucson land oftico.
 When it isn't trust, it is a syndi- cate merely n change of name that controls every act of the demo crats in Congress.
 Secretary Gresham says the talk about sending him to the Senate from Illinois is absurd. Just our opinion to dot.
 The man who goes to Congress expecting to revolutionize its method of doing business, is seldom heard of after he gets to Washing ton.
 Wonder what Debs wants now for his A. R. U.f He called it out in aid of the Pullman strikers and tue Pullman strikers have gone to work.
 Cleveland has written a letter on the tariG bill in which he says the democratic party has not been true to its pledges. The country dis covered this over a year ago.
 The conference committee can not agree on tho tariff bill. There does not seem to be as much sugar coating in the house as in the ser- ate.
 The adjutant general of Colorado is not believer in the fuss and feathers method of doing things Nor does he approve of the use oi tar as coating for militiamen.
 It is much easier to say that 250,' OO0 people died in the United States last year from preventable diseases as the doctors do, than it is to pr' duce the preventive in each case.
 The war is really over in Georgia 1 A rebel brigadier has been forced tC withdraw from the contest for th' gubernatorial nomination, in ordeI to escape being defeated by mar who wasn't even in the army.
 Speaker Crisp says he is satisfied with the legislation of this sessioI of Congress. Dime museum mana
 gers should not overlook the oppor
 tunity to exhibit this freak. Th' only freak of his kind.
 Getting "Hoked" is the westerI
 veterans expressive way of saying
 he has been buncoed by a Hok'
 Smith pension decision. By th'
 same token the country has beer
 "Groyered."
 No wonder Tammany is strong
 It absolutely controls an army O l5,OOO officials and its disbursement
 have, Tn a single year, exceeded SSS,OOO,OOO. But strong as it is, then are grounds for the belief that 1t downfall is near.
 Washington E. Irving, nephew O the great author, had a marrow escape from being buried alive a Escondido, California, a lew day
 since. Just after the funeral ser vices had been concluded, knock
 ing was heard in the coffin, and ol [ its being opened, Irving arose iron , it, and excused those gathered t , "pay their last respects" iron further ceremonies. It does seen that some infallible method shoul' ? be employed to determine when on , is dead. There is nothing mor awful that can befall one than 10 b buried alive, and yet there is littl' doubt that hundreds are lald i . their graves annually before life , extinct, It is a question which de mands rigid legislation.
 , Employees of the Atlantic an'
 Pacific railroad are said to hay
 received the best pay of any raj road employees in the world. Tn men who voluntarily walked out c these places upon the order of a autocrat, without having any grie' - ance whatever against their en 3 ployers, may experience some thar , sledding" before they ''catOh on" { 3 another job as good as they haC The position taken by the JOURNAL @ MINER at the commencement of tn s strike-that it was uncalled for f has been confirmed by Debs hin - sell, who now says that the Pullma '- strike was comparatively unimport t ant Debs, "the great, the honore' @ etc.," of a few days since, vii l. within very few months, be ex' 1 c-ated by many of the men, at leas }. of those who lost their position y through his order,
 n There seems to be desire on tl u part of certain members of the te
 ritorial republican central con
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