Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28
Tho Gazette says that Bryan has carried California this year.

tariff b,ll naS submitted it's report, which has been adopted by the house.
 Attorney General Wilson wants his resigcatiou accepted right away. Wonder if be is afraid that Cover nor MeCorl might not be willing to release him from the onerous duties of his oiicel
 "The postoifce department has changed the name of Speouk, Long Island, to Remsenburg, and the peo- pie are so hot about it that they are having their mail addressed to the adjoining village, and going over there to get it. Speonk IS not such an all-fired beautiful name, but if it Is the kind of a name that suits the
 If Julian Hawthorne's account of The Horrors of the Plague in India" in the current Cosmopolitan Magazine, isn't any nearer correct than his account of events during last years campaign was, it will hardly do to bank upon.
 The preacher who abused the governor of Virginia for attending a ten-eent variety show, didn't say that the offense would have been lessened had the price of admission been higher, but he left as much to be inferred.
 The Chinese minister should not have been offended because it was published that his wife was his treasurer and adviser. Many Ameri- cans have found such an arrange ment both profitable and satis- factory.
 The government presented the G. A. R. of the city of Phenix with S250 cannon, and arrangements are being made to plant the thing in the ground muzzlo end upwards. This will give it the appearance of a hitchiug post or ventilator for a sewer.
 Tom Watson says the populist party is on it's last legs. Thomas ought to be authority on this mat ter. Populism was swallowed up by Bryanism last year.
 Georgia has been over producing female freaks of late, but that does not excuse the paragraphers jump ing on the woman who has been commissioned colonel by the gov ernor oF the state. '
 Now, Honest Injun," will Mr. Wannamaker kindly let the country know how much he made by his advance importation of goods upon which the duty is raised by the new tariff
 If halt the reports from the Clon- dyke country are true, the fellow who has been preparing to trans form silver into gold, might jus, as well give up his job. Gold vii come into common use for paper weights by the time the Clond yke crop is harvested.
 A negro was hanged by a mob near Madisonville, Kentucky, be- cause he was suspected of having assassinated a man. A good many lYnchings in that part of the C ur- try are attended by great mitigating circumstances, to say the least. if not justifable, but when it comes to hanging people promiscuously, be- cause they are merely suspected of crime, lynching becomes untenabla entirely.
 NIT. Bryan's pursuit or the presi- dency will do the country no harm, so long as there IS no chance of his overtaking l..
 Indications warrant the belief that the new tariff law will be satis- factory to a larger number of peo- ple than any other tariff measure ever put upon the statute books in this country.
 \ monument to General John X Logan was unveiled in Chicago. on Thursday, July ?, with great pomp and ceremony.
 people of Speonk, they ought to be | allowed to keep it. What business | has the postofice department to put in its oar, anywayf"-Los Angeles Times. The above people are not to be blamed for getting SpeonAy | over the change. Tho original name IS ugly enough, without a cha ge from bad to worse.
 Speaking of the present threat ened water famine, our contempo- rary says: This order to stop using water should awaken our citizens to the imperative need of an ample water supply" The people have been awake in this direction for q long time. The great trouble has been to fud the ample supply. The people of Prescott are unit m regard to the wants of the city, but the serious problem which confronts us is. 'Where and how are We to get itf' The individual, or the committee which can answer that question cor 'ectly will be considered a public