Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-01-13
WEDNESDAY. ....-..JAN 13, lS97
j. c. nAKTTN. Editor and FroP'r.

Missouri won't pull down her VsSt" this year.
 The army appropriation, amount ing to s2S,OOO,O0o, has passed the House.
 The Pacific railway funding bill was killed in the House yesterday by avote of l6S to Io2
 Missouri will contribute a Vest towards the rehabilitation of the senate.
 Late advices from Honolulu re port Minister Willis to be dying there, snd the doctors had given up all hope for his recovery.
 NaricopA county started iR the Hsw year with SlOO,O0O cash in her treasury. This is about S35,O0O more than Yavapai county had on hand.
 Spain seems to have had better soldiers in the Phillipine Islands than she has had in Cuba, if it be fair to judge by results.
 4 New Jersey seed man has just paid $10,O0O for a new variety of rose originated by Luther Burbank, of Santa Rosa, California.
 The announcement Is made that acetyline gas the new illuminant which promises to supersede all others will be on the market within ninety days.
 IL is gratifying indeed to know that there two republicans iu Ari- zona who are really Gt to be gov ernor of the territory, from a demo cratic standpoint.
 Yesterday was a day of inaugurI- lions. Illinois, Indiana. Missouri and Kansas, each inauguratsd q governor, two republicans, one dem Ocrst and 8 populist, respectively.
 It iS certainly bad taste, if not impotence, for the men who tried the hardest to prevent his election, to be now offering President-elect Mckinley their advice.
 The city council of Chicago has passed an ordinance prohibiting the wearing of headgear in theaters or places of amusement or a: public meetingI.
 Lane County. Kansas, has been declared iusolVent by its board Of couAty commissioners, and payment ef interest on it's bonded indebted aeSS has been stopped.
 Republicans promised the country prosperity under Mckinley, and the promise will be keP,, but they did not promise 10 make dishonest men honest, or to make careless bankers careful.
 If ssns of our enterprising con tsnpoFsries keep up their present gait, sn legislative matters, there will bs nothing left for the legisls- turS to do when i, meets. A few of the newspapers have things fixed up aoW 10 suit them.
 It would seem that certain editors would tire of seeing their papers announce one day this or that gen tleman would go into the cabinet and the next day that he will not. Their readers have tired of the guess ing long ago.
 MT. Altgeld was sat down upon heavy yesterday. He desired to speak at the inaugural ceremonies of his successor, but was refused. Illinois repudiated Altgeldism at the polls, and apparently does not want any more of him.
 The validity of the purity of cleo ton law will be tested in the court A Graham county man was elected justice of the peace and failed 10 hle his statement of expenses, as provided for by law. The board oi supervisors refused to approve bis bond, and h. will take the case Co court to try to compel them 10 d. SO.
 The senatorial camnaigu ia Cali fornis indicates that Senator Per kins will succeed himself. Yes, of Missouri will dp the same thing. while 1t looks as though p-rra.o of Philadelphia, will wear the -ega- torial toga of that state. winch Las heretofore been worn by Senator Cameron. John Wanamaker.s msk- ing au active canvas for ir. bus his chance, of election are uu. Aattrr- ing.