Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-09-20
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 President Mckinley, who knows the politics of his state as few men Go, is certain of republican success in Ohio this year.
 The West Virginian who has just married the fifth sister in one family evidently knows @ good thing when he sees it.
 Talking one thing and believing another is what the democrats who are expressing confidence of carrying Ohio are'doing.
 Bourke Cochran and Col. Bryan spoke from the same platform m Chicago last night al the session oi the trust conference.
 When the farmers get their big crops housed they may find a little time 10 devote to politics, but they have sworn of on the calamity brand.
 The JoUKNAL-MTNER is unable to convince its contemporary that the mention of that "Ex" Root article was intended as a complimentary notice. not as an attack on It.
 Mckinley prosperity is good enough for the voters of this coun- try, aud they have already made up their minds to have four years more of it, following March 1, 1901.
 Andrew Carnegie is said to want to be elected to the English parlia- ment in order to secure au alliance between the United States and Eng land
 On account of the heavy shipment of cattle to Cuba beef IS becoming scarce in some portions of Mexico An export duty is demanded to be placed on cattle to prevent such heavy shipments.
 Our contemporary continues to shy its .'taxless toots," and "Journal- Murphy" brick bats at this paper It excuses itself for publishing the "Ex" Root article on the grounds that the JoURSAL-MINER once pub lished something about somebody.
 George Jacob Schwienfurth, who has for several years been living on the credulous people in Illinois and other states, by calling himself "the Messiah" has become Christian scientist"
 Sam Jones may be persuaded by the democrats not to run, as su in- dependent candidate, but We don't believe that he could not be per suaded to take the stump for the Hsulti-milHonaire democratic capdi- date.
 Our contemporary seems To be re- covering from its latest attack of "Journal-Murphy," "taxless toot rabies. This mornings issue con tained only three-quarters Of a column, indicating that the attack is wearing itself out. Symptoms are also less violent.
 President Mckinley declines to get mixed up either with England or France ID their Transvssl and Dreyfus troubles. or to even offer them or either of them any advice orsuggestious unsolicited from them.
 The California state board of health has decided to quarantine against tuberculosis. At its recent session the following was adopted: Resolved, That the state board of health considers the propriety of duarautining against human beings and domestic animals affected with tuberculosis"
 An official statement issued by the war department shows that Cuban revenues are more than paying all the expenses of the military occupa- tion of the island. For the six months from January to June, in- elusive, there was a surplus over e1- penditures of nearly a million and a half dollars.
 Captain Phelan. of Kansas City, a veteran of the civIl war, has chal- lenged Count Esterhazy to duel on account of the Dreyfus affair. IL Is not likely that the count will sc- cept.as people who have acted in the contemptible manner he has in con nection with the Dreyius case are not the ones who fight duels Capt. Phelan's courage Is unques- toned and if the challenge is ac- cepted he will fight
 The Los Angeles chamber of com merce has adopted resolutions con- demuiug the action of the French coart martial iu declaring Dreyfus guilty. and resolved that unless the wrong Is undone by the French re- public, to decline further aid or en- couragement Co the making of al exhibit. focal or by the state, at the Paris exposition, and petitions the sta-e comm lssIoners to consider the aiyisability of suspending all ef forts to make an exhibition at Paris in 1900.
 The J0vRNAL-NNER congratulated its contemporary yesterday on the able manner in which 1t was going at the task of defeating the reestab lishment of the military post st Whipple. The article does not seem to have been accepted in tho spirit that it was intended, as il was construed as an attack on that paper. calling for a column and { half reply in which Journal Murphy is used sixteen times Murphy gang" seven times and ss A