Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-06-15
I.c MARTIN. Editor and Proprietor
C.P.Leitch is bow sole proprietor

Yellow fever has made its sppea
 auce at McHenry, Mississippi.
 Spain. fighting for her homo
 seems 10 be a case of mistake
 identity.
 Japan has entered protest again.
 the duty on tea in the war revenu
 bill
 Old Glory Is not only all aroGn
 Cuba, but proudly floats over tns
 portion of the island adjacent [
 Santiago.
 American mar nanship is th
 strongest arguI It to ke-o th,
 European powers from D =daiin.
 -ith the war.
 Spain says she still has a surpris,
 n store for the world. Her entir,
 action during the present war, ha:
 been continued surprise.
 Port Au Prince reports cable con
 nections with Cuba severed Sa- gasts, at Spain, says he Is in daily communication with the island.
 Sagssta and his ministers can lie ''t0 the Queens taste" when 1t comes to giving out war news. Sagasta would make Cracker Jack" editor for a democratic paper.
 Letters manipulation of the wheat deal was very brilliant affair for a short time but he was like the mar with the bear, he had to get some one to help him let go.
 From the reported movement of that Cadiz feet and the isck of movement on its part, it is inferred that some yellow newspaper core spondent Is at the helm.
 Germany seems to be worrying considerably over the prospect of the United States holding the Phil lippine islands. As this fight IS the United States, MT. Kaiser may just as well keep his fingers of unless he wants to burn them.
 Mark Smith is in the race for Congress. He is now making speeches at long range to his con- stituents. The burden of his re marks as they are published in the Courier seems to be why he has failed to accomplish anything as delegate.
 Spanish officials continue to prate l about Sighting for Spanish national honor If those statesmen were to hire few divers to go down in the the mud of Havana hsrbor, they might find the last remnant of that | very scarce article belonging to Spain, buried beneath the wreck oi ! the battle ship Maine.
 The gunners Of our nay have proven themselves all right, but the frequency with which some of OUT cruIsers get aground, indicates tb4s an improvement could be made in the navigating department. Ind tions are that the cruiser San Fran cisco will beeoma a wreck throu -h being grounded
 Today, June Ii -s ;he on hun- dred and twenty-6rst anuiEe4 sary of the birth of the American f hs- It was on the 14th day of June, I777, that the stars and stripes, the first | one being made by Betsy Ross, of Philadelphia, was adopted as our national emblem. The little old fashioned house m which that flag was made Is still standing in the Quaker City.
 Wheat has slumped. When it lumF>2a-A---2=To-r TuUuTn young Joe Letter " said to have made S,0oO,0OO out of his May wheat crop. When 1t fell to below a dol !. lar yesterday, NIT. Letter turned his deal over to board of trustees to close up. June wheat has not been ; as profitable to MT. Letter as May ( wheat, and be may retire from the business of wheat raising. t Those death dealing torpedo boats. with winch Spain intended to ami hilate the American navy, have not :. been heard from, except indirectly. One of them dropped a few tor pedoes overheard the other day near , Santiago. and they were picked up by our vessels, and will be fired at Spanish ships at the first oppor- tunity. d |. Those Runners on the American D war ships never overlook anything. {, They take shot at anything Span sb whieh gets in range from a mule ii o a battleship, although none of A, he latter have ranged up yet for a, hem to shoot at. They pepper the f, orts, shell the cavalry and infantry ,, which come too near the water. ;; Freck railroad trains and play havoc in D That CsdIz fleet IS having terrible fir me getting out into the ocean. It H as been sailing, going to sail, and vi .ied for several weeks. Last week ac was positively going, when repairs Fl , ths machinery of Oae of her yes Is Wa. found nacrssarr. This re- 4, aired, a gale caE. Up o1 tae ocean to Ist a 1t w5s a5ont to Bake another oh stirv s,art. aud blew ], sack. In ba ie ne aDiiEe, t apparently remains ol. Cadiz. . An0tier of those senseisss tele- xe ans sent out fl Madrid, stat- to a, Admiral Mon;eio has shipped aor 6 remnant of tn -si'-r= from Lis L.a ct, in small ssU points in Ch ma, where ;hty -= lu for. Y chl pture three err. ana r ke a of