Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-04-28

Deboe expresses confidence in his election as United States Senator from Kentucky.
 A railroad is being built from Kramer to Randsburg, It will be completed by June.
 Where are all those fellows who wanted to fight for Cuba9 Why don't they volunteer to fight for Greecef
 Kentucky does not hold monop- oly on the legislative dead lock. Florida has dead lock in her legis lature on the senatorial question.
 President MeKinley's mother eel ebrated her eighty eighth birth day at her home in Canton, on Thurs, day, April 22.
 Look out for new declaration of independence. The middle-of-the- road populists have issued call for a national con yention to be held at Nashville, Tenn, July i, next.
 The democrats of ;he house ought to take their show on the road. If they can add Jerry Simpson to their already large corps of clowns, 1t ought to outdraw all the other cir eusses.
 A witty fellow sized up the polit- ioal situation the other day in poker parlsnce, by saying that the demo crats won all the antes and lost all the jack pots.
 Speaker Reed is like South American government, because of the number of advertised revolts against him, and unlike South American government, because none of the revolts materialize.
 President Mckinley, Vice Presi- dent Hobart, members of the cabi- net, aud number of Senators and Congressmen are in New York today (Tuesdsy) attending the Grant eere- monies.
 President MeKinley's policy of re- instating old soldiers, who were dis missed for no other cause than to make room for democrats under the Cleveland administration, is highly commendable.
 Senator Allen, of Nebraska, has introduced 8 resolution in the Sen ate directing the president to ex press the sympathy of the American people with Greece in her struggle with Turkey.
 Harold Sewall, son of the ''late' democratic vice presidential candi. date, has been appointed minister to Hawaii. Mir, Sewall has always been an ardent republican, although his father is a democrat.
 CongressmeR are vieing with each other just now in the matter of introducing resolutions of sympathy for Cuba and Greece. After their introduction nothing is ever heard of them.
 Ohio has abolished tagging aud  has introduced electricity, as sub stitute for disposing of her murder CTS. Two vlctIms were electroeuted the other day in the state the opera tion being highly successful.
 The announcement comes from Washington that General Niles has been detailed by the president to go to Europe and visit the armies of Turkey and Greece in the field and that he will start inside of two weeks.
 The Greeks and Turks have open ed up the campaign with some very lively fighting, and it looks now as if the war would be short, sharp aud decisive. The Turks, with their natural instincts of barbarian, bonn barded hospital, over which red cross flag was floating,
 The Greeks are among the most patriotic people on earth. As soon as wsr was declared upon their ns- tive country by Turkey, one hun dred Greeks left Chicago for their native land. to fight their ancient enemy, and number of others will leave in a few days. Another dele gation has left St. Louis for the same purpose.
 .Larissa has been evacuated by the Greeks. This is a very serious blow to the Greek army, as that place has been the base of their supplies. The Greek gun boats, however, have sue ceeded in storming the town which has been the base oi supplies Tor the Turks, and captured and de- streyed large amount of provisions ammunition and other supplies.
 When General Passenger Agent Sweet, of the A. & F.. WAS in Flag staff Wednesday, he made arrange ments to have the stage run daily. in order to accommodate the in- cressing tourist travel to the Grand Canyon. The season has already begun, though the stage is com pelled to take the long route around the mountain, on account of the snow, which left the old trail in poor condition. Williams News.
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