Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-05-06
ARIZONA JOCMAL-AINER
wDNESDAY~......M MAY 6, lSS6
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Dick Bland.
 California sends twin delegations 10 St. Louis.
 The west is wild on silver and woody on protection.
 Yuma should boom this lt has three papers now 10 warm 1t up.
 Democratic free silver and . snow ball in hades are boon companions.
 A white metal enthusiast in Den yer kss christened his frs; born Free Silver.
 Charles HoH Aspirss to become superintendent of public instruction under Governor Franklin.
 The Prescott Mining E1chags should have political sentiment back of 1t ss far as rustling abilities go.
 Nearly every democratic paper in Arizona hss turned republican. That's right come in out of the wet.
 The coming territorial democratic convention will be 8 tame affair, as Hughes and Cleveland are both dead.
 Indiana will elect delegates this week Co the St. Louis convention. IL is claimed that they will be for Mckinley.
 Great Britain would doubtless gladly give that twenty million sur plus Tor four years more of Grover and the democratic tarih.
 California held her state cOnven- ton today, and elected Mckinley de!egstes io the St. Louis eonven- tion.
 We are pleased at one feature of the recent republican dissension, the editor of our contemporary runs and travels with de machine.
 NIT. Cleveland has done one thing fer which history should g,ve him sl,. credit. He killed the demo cratic party.
 Since the Arizona politiesl ques- ton has been settled it is now in order to turn our attention to the other side, and take up pr. Browns case in Oakland.
 The only issue with Arizona de- mocrAcy nowadays is free office. If you don't think SC, get onto the clamor that Governor Franklin is wrestling with.
 The democrats are not eveu CeT- tain of carrying Texas this year. as the pops appear to have more than 8 fighting chance to win in that state.
 Mark Smith, it is stAtsd, was Gov srnor Frauklin's first choice for at torney general, but he declined the tender of the appointment
 Governor Franklin has been gath sriHg in the resignations of the Hughes aPpointees, and has now started his appointment machine 10 grinding.
 It is feared that all of the Fall River, Mass, calico mills will have to shut down. Reason, inability to run prO6tably under present tariff laws.
 The question of admitting women as delegates to the Methodist Gen sral Conference, at Cleveland, Ohio, threatens . division in the ranks of Aethodism.
 An amusing feature of democratic conventions every where is the free IilVer resolutions. You may fool all the people some time, but you can't fool all the people all the time.
 Mark Smith is in Phenix looking after his political fences. Marcus has his eye on the delegates seat in congress and will ask the Arizona democracy to send him back to Washington to live.
 Joseph H. Manly, manager of Tom Reeds boom. says that 1t will be the issue that will win at St. Louis, and that the issue will be sound money.
 Arizons is not behind in the "lsVoTite Sou" proposition. While wa put up DO man for the preSi- d-ncy, \. Q. Murphy nevertheless is i,tingly taken care of by & strong resolution.
 Now that the republicans are through, will Arizona democrats resolve for free silver and send an instructed delegation to Chicago for Carlisle, or will they bolt if CarliIle is noniustSdi
 The usual factionsl fight anon s Arizona democracy is on, several aspirsnts wanting the suPerintend- ency of the prison. Inside Of q month the democracy will be split up the back from notary public 70 territorial treasurer.
 Lieutenant LucIen Young, United States Navy, has recently declined the oGer of SlO.OOO for an interest ing souvenir in his possession. IL is the American flag which was hauled down in Honolulu under orders from Paramount Commis- sioAsr Blount.
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