Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-06-14
JIG. MARTIN. Editor and Proprietor
London is having q hot wave.

The small po1 cost Los Angeles over S2I, 900.
 Jury fees for the last term of court in Phenix amounted to S2,SlS.
 Colorado's eight-hour law does not work very smmoothly at present.
 The Cuban soldiers ought to know better than 10 try to run any bluffs on Uncle Sam.
 A Phenix man has secured a patent for "tin nose" It is an in- haler intended for treatment of tu- beTculosls.
 War is threatened between Eng land and the Trsnsvsal republic, over which President Kruger pre- sides.
 Henderson's speakership boom seems to be gathering force. Late advices state that the New York del egatioh has decided to support him.
 It took 5000 policemen, twenty squsdrons of cavalry and a brigade of infantry to give President Loubet of France safe escort to the Paris races yesterday.
 Col Henderson's speakership pol icv. as announced by himself, could not be improved on-"My policy will Do todo what is right, my politics to be fair to every one"
 The theory of Gen. Otis that the Filipinos must be whipped into sub mission before being placated IS be- ing generally accepted as the correct one.
 sI believe that the fundamental principle underlying that confidence upon which the republic Is built has been the respect and love for its women."-Admiva Schley.
 The National Civil Service Re form League made no friends by at tacking President McKinley's recent common sense revision of the civil service rules.
 The success of the movements of Generals LawtOn and Hall into the mountains of Luzon shows that 1t takes something more than a Philip pine rainy season to stop American military movements.
 Gen. Shafter ought not to ind his duties monctonous. Last sum- mer he was in command m Cuba and now he is in command of all the United States troops m Alaska
 One press agent is enough for the average politican, but MT. Bryan seems to have a whole corps of them scattered around in every direction, and each working on his own judg- ment.
 "Put me of at Buffalo" was Fop- ular song with the diplomatic guests of the officers of the Pan-American Exposition, to be held in 1901, at Buffalo, NY. The diplomates used a special train to carry them to ard from Buffalo.
 Anti-aiministration editors are playing in hard luck. One week they have to abuse the president be- cause of the report that he will call for more volunteers, and the next because of the report that he will not.
 Altgeld's enemies have made 1t so politically warm for him that he an nounces that he will resign from the ways and means and the advisory committees of the democratic na- tional committee His resignation will be presented to the national committee at its meeting in Chicago on July 20.
 General Miles, according to 8 Cleveland paper, has been shorn of nearly all the authority usually pos sessed by the head of the army. The pompous old man can now contem- plate at leisure of the folly of his course last summer, when by the aid of the "yaller" journals he succeeded in bringing more or less disgrace on the organization of which he is the head.
 An exchange says that the ex ports of canned beef from this coun- try in April last were l,295,OOO pounds greater than the exports dur ing the corresponding month of 1898. This is sufficient 10 raise sus- picion st least that General Miles newspaper interviews on the subject last summer were simply advertising dodges. It would be no surprise to learn that he had been given 8 big block of packing stock by beef canneries.
 Those democratic papers which are trying 10 fix the responsibility Of trusts on the republican party are respectfully referred to a clause in the Mckinley tariff bill which was opposed by nearly every democratic member of congress. IL reads as fol- lows: Every contract, combins- stlon in the form of trust or other ..wise. or conspiracy in restraint of .trade or commerce among the sev- "eral states. or with foreign nations "is hereby declared illegal" The penalty for the infringement was a fine not exceeding 5000 or i'm prisoument for two years, or both.
 Spain has retired from the island business and her domain is now COL fined to the boundary lines of her home kingdom and S77 square miles ia Africa. At one tine her posses sessions embraced the main portion - S-...L A,,,ors,, CaptraI 4 Ar7arica