Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-08-02
J.C. MARTIN. Editor and Proprietor

kruger ot lhe iiaus' 1@A PN''i's has resigned.
 The Phenix Republican has the audacity to mention in an article that after the warm season in Phe- nix is over." etc.
 The Philadelphia messenger boys were too slow in their movements, as usual, and are back again at their posts of duty.
 Ft is about time that the epidemic of strikes hit Arizona, and We would like 10 see one chronicled, for in stance in the Speuazuma-
 The more Cuban ''plots" there are the longer Old Glory will fy over the island. Uncle sam is a bad man to plot against.
 The Phenix Herald has placed its swivel mud gun on new pivot, and blazing away in Filipino style at this paper.
 Senator White of California, has been placed among the possible can didates for the presidential nomh- ation by the anti-Bryan democrats.
 President Mckinley isn't the first president to decline to try to ar range his cabinet to please h's news paper opponents.
 American ship building IS having A continuous boon. A new ship yard. to cost S3.OOO.OO0 is shortly to be established near Philadelphia.
 Miss Helen Gould is to receive another medal from the enlisted men of the Sixth Ohio regiment, to whom she furnished cots while they were in Cuba.
 Perhaps it is because he realizes that there is nothing else in politics for hun that MT. Bryan insists upon being paid S2OO in advance foreVery political speech he makes.
 An Arizona paper says that many of the Rough Riders are enlisting in the 34th regiment. It would have been proper to state that many more are not.
 The speed with which volunteers are enlisting for the Philippine regi- ments shows how popular President McKinley's Philippine policy IS with the people.
 Long Branch is getting to be known as the American Monte Carlo from its palatial gambling estab- lishments. Yet, gambling is illegal in New Jersey.
 It is a pity to spoil nice little democratic story, but 1t is fact that every New Yorker recommended by Gov. Roosevelt for commission II the Philippine volunteers was aP pointed.
 The Italian minister at Washing ton wants an investigation of tho lynching of five of his countrymeI in Louisiana. If the newspaper ac- counts are correct the people there did a good job in freeing the com munity of desperate characters.
 It is already plain that many Ken lucky democrats cannot be induced to swallow Goebel and hls methods while the republican support ot Fay Tor appears to be soidifying daily.
 Things have reached the stage that MT. Bryan entertains doubt oi the loyalty to him of every prom inent democrat. and there appears to be ground for the doubt.
 Those who are seeking a new name for this country are suffering from their inability to recognize a good thing when they see it. The old name is good enough.
 Much as any one may be opposed to mob law, one can not but feel that the Georgia mob, which dis posed of seven tough cases few days ago did the proper thing. The operation of law in this country is too slow to meet the exigencies of such cases a. the one dealt with by them.
 Mrs. Rich, who is accused of kill ing her husband at Juarez, Mexico, wrapped an American flag around her when she was taken across the line rrom Fl Paso to be tired for murder. Since her incarceration she has refused to eat. The Mexi- can authorities have provided very comfortable quarters for her in the jail.
 At the present rate of recruiting the ten regiments intended for ser vice in the Philippines will be full within the next two weeks. Over one-thiri of the required number has already been enlisted and re cruiting is going OR al the rate of a half regiment per day.
 Germany acquired the Caroline islands solely for military purposes. This has been made plain by the publication of the treaty under which thr islands were bought, which guarantees to Spain all of the commercial, religious. and naval privileges that Germany will enjoy in those islands.
 \ telegram from Washington says: Admiral Geor-- Dewey has cabled from Trieste his approval of the plans of the local committee of loo for his reception in this city and the presentation of the sword voted by congress" Now If We were wanting to place a wager where there was an absolute certainty that it would be won. 1t would be that Admiral n,,,-a7- ,,syar sant any such telegram