Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-12-02

NNN aAA AuaAaAk cuNNccS hA tue
 the Irrigation Congress, which will
 meet there next mouth.
 A Montana man, forty years old,
 has just been sentenced to S term oi sixty years in the penitentiary.
 Spain Is expecting something to
 drop" in Cuba pretty soon. If her | expectations are not realized, she proposes to drop" WeyleT. A Havana dispatch says that Gen. Weyler actually selpt out all one
 night on the bare ground sud missed ] two meals.
 Rev. J. H. C. Bonte, prominent
 minister of California, and secretary ' of the board of regents of the state
 university, died in Sacramento, No vember 24.
 Reliable information has been re-
 ceived st this office that four sppli-
 cations for the gOvsruorship of this
 territory have already been filed
 the ueNt president.
 Mrs. Nettie Craven, of San Fran
 cisco. who claims to have married
 the late J. c. Fair, has been allowed
 S500,0O0 as s compromise of her
 claims on the estate.
 If reports from Cuba are tr
 Weyler may be compelled to make
 another move. as the insurgents are
 reported moving on Havana.
 Phenix has the most unCentle-
 manly foet pads known. After rob
 bing a man of all he has, they throw
 him into the most convenient irri-
 gation ditch st hand and let him
 scramble out as best he could.
 The Phenix Herald reports that
 the right of way for the Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railroad. has
 been granted by the government
 across the San Carlos reservation. The work of construction of that road has been delayed for two years on account of the inability to secure the right of way across the reseIva- ton.
 Forty people were poisoned in Pennsylvania the othe- day by eating ham sandwiches at 6 wedding. Moral: Never est any kind of meat but fowl at a wedding feast.
 The suggestion of the JoURNAL- MINER that c. W. P. Hunt be made president of the legislative council of the next legislature, seems to be meeting with favor throughout the territory. Mir. Hunt has had ex- perience in several legislative bod es and Is the logical candidate for president of the council
 A Denver millionaire was found in a dying condition recently in New York at very early hour iu he morning. His death occurred within few minutes after his discovery. He had been robbed of a large amount of money, s costly watch and some jewelry. The authorities decided that be died from natural causes. Is It posslbl that robbery by thugs in New York is considered a natural cause of death'
 Virginia is the home of d mo erat who is an exception to the rule in the matter of office seeking. He refused 8 certificate of election given him on s technicality and turned il over to his republican opponent, who really had 8 majority of fOrty-seven, but was counted out on technicalities. This IS the kind of men the country has a pride in; the kind of material that make the nation solid. ."-Pheui1 Herald
 The PheniI Gazette has mapped | out the work for the next legisla- ture. IL IS to pass a fares and freights l bill applicable to railroads, to pass } law, as it states 1t. ito regulate that champion sweeps,ake highway l man. Wells, Fargo x Co.," regulate water companies, etc. The legisls- .ure will not meet yet for SIX weeks, put the JoURNAL-MINER makes the predic ion now, with all the assur- ,nce that it will be correct, that the lsxt territorial legislature will not pass a law regulating anything of he above nature.
 Yavspsi county IS between the ievil and the deep seS in the matter ,f those P. < 4. C. bonds. When 'oconino county was cut of from hls county, she assumed her share f the indebtedness of the parent ounty. and settled in full for her ,ro rata of the p. X A. C. bonds. The authorities of that county are lst Iayi1g low and waiting for the utcome of the matter in this ounty. and should this county ucceed In repudiating these bonds, hen Coconino will bounce down on s for the recovery of the amount be paid us in settlement for her hare of the debt The eleven-year-old California I oy, who shot and killed his step .s bar u-hfla sha 1asfar t.as b,..s,. ] q