Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-04-03

California's favorite flower this year is the violet. Arizona has the legislative daisy.
 Mckinley has gone the way of the territorial penitentiary-wants to keep it where it is.
 The whisky trust has gone by the crooked route. Anything goes since the sugar trust coated the senate.
 4 lecturer on Russia and Siberia is doing Phenix. It may be said there are no icicles hanging onto him.
 Silver is commencing to perspire again. The gold bug politicians are likewise warming up to a fever heat.
 A bank cashier named Swindell in Baltimore refused to be held up by robbers. The robbers are said to be disgusted.
 Quinn is still in Washington and Hughes still holds the floor in Ari- zona. He has not been called to ''order" yet.
 An innocent man was lyHched in Texas the other day and now justice is to be relieved of the stain by pre- senting his widow with a manicure set.
 4 Christian healer in Southern California has added another victim to his long list. It is about time these "heelers" got into some other pulpit.
 Alice Edith Blythe, an old time Prescott girl, is still fighting on the Hassayamper will question and 'tiS said has run onto true Assure lead that takes the matter again into court.
 A consumptive from Phenix was bodily carried into the Burke yes terday in a critical condition. Two days ago we read in a Salt River paper that health seekers were leav- ing when the climate was at its best.
 In Tucson a Chinese merchant went over the Yalu, being butchered  up in regular Port Arthur style. The ancient pueblo is to the front once in a while nowadays with an old time affair.
 A Florida orange grower has writ ten to Tucson asking what is the largest sized steamboat on the Santa Cruz river. And yet some people roar about the uew immigration bill.
 Two years ago a man named Rich ards tried to solve the matrimonial problem by taking poison and now his wife appears in court at Phenix asking for legal separation. He was blufing, evidently, and should lose the game.
 4 former resident of Illinois said the other day that the closing scenes in the Arizona legislature were a disgrace Co American citi- zenship. He should go home and look over into Indiana.
 According to the construction put upon it by MT. Cleveland the Monroe doctrine is a namby- -pamby affair, instead of the hands of warn ing Americans have always supposed it to he.
 No sooner does a wealthy man without a wife die than some woman comes forward with a story of hay ing been engaged to become his wife. That's why some men are afraid to die.
 If there are any more nations which wish to take advantage of 1 the United States while Gresham ania is at its height they would | better hurry up. There's no telling | how soon Gresham may be pitched | neck and heels out of the state de- partment.
 A poor tramp was arrested the other day at Los Angeles by South ern Pacific detectives while carry ing away a sack of coal. The sack proposition is a very touchy one to this railroad, whether it be in Cali fornia or Arizona coal black ques- tions.
 The editor of this paper has been devoting g out of 24 hours since his return in sinking and running drifts into the dips, spurs and angles of the new mining bill that gives everybody the cinch on the mineral universe. instead of the few as here toTore.
 Every county in Arizona derives its name from some historical source familiar to its early existence in either Indian or Mexican tradition with the possible exception of one and that is Graham. The latter sounds odd when associated with such as carry the familiar tone of Apache, Coconino, Cochise, Gila, Mohave, Maricopa, Navajo, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai aud Yuma. Graham is an aching void" and should fall in line if it has to siege onto that of Geronimo.
 The San Diego World, owned by Mayor Carlson, of that place, is