Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-04-10

sweep at the recent election in Albuquerque.
 The Oscar Wild libel case in Eng l land is proving to be one of the nastiest cases possible to conceive.
 Gus Spreckles has filed a com plaint against his father, Claus Spreckles in San Francisco, charg- ing him with slander.
 Some people are simple enough to wonder why newspaper gives more prominence to church row than to a revival.
 Los Angeles is reaching out after her suburbs and if she succeeds in snnexing what she is after, will have 8 population of 100000.
 The democrats may have to offer some special inducements to get man, other than MT. Cleveland, to head their presidential ticket next year.
 Cotton was long ago deposed as king, but it is destined to go still lower, if the claims made concern ing the making of artificial cotton from wood pulp are not exaggerated.
 Judging from the recently i'm proved appearance of the Albuquer- que Democrat, attachment suits must be good medicine for news papers.
 An exchange announces that un- der 8 recent decision of the supreme court of the United Stat es, private property on reservations is subject to county and state tax, the same as other property.
 It is expected that contracts for the new San Joaquin Valley Rail road will be let within the next sixty days, and that work will be pushed until the road is completed from Bakersfield to San Francisco.
 The Washington governor making machine must have missed cog this week as Arizona was not fur nished with its customary new governor on Monday of this week. Foster S. Dennis is now talked of for the position.
 Phenix papers announce the sale of the Harcuavsr mines to a new corporation called the Maricopa Mining Company, and further state that the deeds have been filed fer record with the county recorder of Maricopa county. As the property is located in Yavapai county, it is 8 somewhat singular proceeding to record the deeds in Maricopa county.
 A Chicago telegram of April 8 announces a .new telephone syndi- cate to compete with the Bell Tele- phone Company. It is backed up by the Parrott Company, of New York; the Standard Oil Company, John E. Searles, of the Sugar Trust, George Checker, the San Francisco millionaire, the Pillsbury. Minne- sota, four men and James s. Clark son, all except the latter being multi-millionaires.
 A New York telegram says: There is intense indignation among New York democrats over the statement by Rev. F. Lansing, st the Boston Methodist conference, that Presi- dent Cleveland was drunk at 8 public dinner in New York. Some democrats never do like to hear the truth told. It makes them indig- nant.
 Thetelegrsph announces that Rev. William Cleveland, brother of the president, hss been asked for his resignation by the Presbyterian church of Chaunent, New York, on account of politics. Rev. William must have more politics in his make up than Grover, ss the latter can scarcely be accused of having poli- tical opinions strong enough to dis qualify him as minister. Perhaps, after all, it may not be politics, but simply another case of ''Cleveland- ism"
 Los Angeles has a city attorney who believes in patronizing home industries exclusively. He presented an ordinance to the city council recently, to prohibit pool selling in that city. except on "local events" Commenting on it, the Los Angeles Times says: Here IS wisdom. Here is virtue personifed. Gambling is great evil, says the erudite City Attorney, unless the "events" upon which the hazard of the die is risked l come of in Los Angeles; in which 1 case gambling is all right. A Daniel come to judgment-yes, Daniell- and his name is Dunnp
 MoAavs countY's representative in the lower house ofthe legislature merited every word of praise given him, by the Mohave County Miner which says: sOur member of the as- sembly, Hon. ID. NJ. Gsddis, made Q decided hit by his aggressive methods during the last session of the legislature, and the newspapers of Arizona are spPlauding him for the good work accomplished. Mir. Gaddis went to the assembly in the of the people and that he