Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-05-30


Its dollars to peanuts he was n popu-
list politician.
DO names carry hoodoos? Grover
Cleveland Monkey. a young Washing
ton man. is in trouble for robbing an
express company.
Some of the kentucky brand of har-
mony has stopped over into Tennessee.
The republican party in Tennessee is
split in two factions.
The question of expansion is not
pending now We have already ex-
panded. and ii is now only question
of retention or contraction.
~Bobs" is rubbing it in so hard on
the Beers that the war correspondents
are predicting speedy submission and
the end of the war.
The senate seems to be slow about
taking up the Montana senatorial case.
1t has been again postponed until next
Wednesday.
One of the most encouraging signs of
the season is Jerry Simpsons an
nouncement that he is disguised with
the political outlook.
The press of Germany do not like
Senator Lodges Monroe doctrine
speech. but it meets the approval of
the American press and people.
Recent events in Kentucky lead to
the conclusion that there will be an
extra hot time in Hades every every
time Kentucky day comes round.
\ calf in Pennsylvania has been born
with two tails. In this it is like the
popocrat ticket. 1t was shortlived, in
which it also follows its prototype.
The Wild Goose Railroad company
has been Incorporated in San Fran
cisco. 1t is TO run to Cape Nome. Its
terminus viii probably be the Wild
Cat mining claim
Uncle sam doesn't wish any trouble
with Russia, or any other nation but
that doesn't mean that he will not re-
sent any interference with his conduct
of his own business.
Southern papers have much to say
about the good impression" made by
Admiral Dewey but none of them have
repoted the selection of any Dewey del
egates to the Kansas City convention
Phenicians are just now guessing al
their population, the guesses ranging
from 10000 TO $4,000. The Journal
Miners guess can be recorded at 70
600.
The coming eclipse of the sun will
be only partial in the greater portion
of the United States, but the eclipse
of the democratic party next Nevom-
Der viii be complete
The populist platform makers al
Sioux Falls seems to have tackled
every proposition except the end OF
the century problem" Why was this
left for future carnations To worry
over:
II is criminal libel even to hint that
President Mckinley. pure and honest
man that he is. desires to shield the
Cuban defaulters Such falsehoods
will shame US in the face of the world
rs much as do the stealings in Cuba
themselves.
Prominent democrats are jollying
Towne, with a view of persuading him
TO withdraw from the Bryan pop ticket
after the Kansas City convention nom
mates somebody else
If any European power has been med
itating an attempt to ignore the Mon
roe doctrine. recent declarations by
senators of all parties that the United
States would fight 10 maintain that
doctrine has been a useful hint
Notwithstanding the space devoted
by the newspapers to President Nc
Kinley's choice for second place on
the ticket, we do not believe that he
has expressed a choice. or that he will
unless it becomes necessary to head of
some Objectionable man.
Democrats will have to present some
thing better than abuse of Senator
Hanna before they can change any
votes; their experience four years age
should have taught them that much
but when did the democratic party
profit by experience?
Senators Pettigrew and Butler are
credited with having put Towne on the
Bryan pop ticket for no other pur-
pose than TO help them in their cam
paign for reelection TO the senate.
St Louis suit against Chicago on &C
count of the drainage canal has been
set for hearing in the supreme court OF
the United States at the next term
of the court
The natural gas wells around Marion
Indiana. are failing. This is but the
repetition of natural gas wells every
where. After Il few years the supply
becomes exhausted, the wells fail and
a return to old methods is resorted to
\ new line of attack has been devel-
oped by the Illinois democrats. They
have looked carefully over the record
of Judge Yates and found one reason,
as they view the matter, why he
should not be elected governor. Their
objection is that Yates is too good a
man for the position. He is temperate,
moral. cultivated in tastes and up
right in all the relations of life.
The Butte Miner, speaking of the SEN
atorial question in that state, says
that where men are free to express
their opinions without fear of loss OF
business or of employment, the undi-
yided sentiment will be that w. A.
Clark was justified in outwitting his
political enemies by resigning when
Governor Smith was out of the state
and that the lieutenant governor per
formed a good act when he took adj
vantage of the absence of one of the
DAILY officials"
On Saturday, June 16, the Cubans
viii make a start at the ballot box by
the election of municipal officers
throughout the island. If the inhabi-