Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-09-26

log cabin era has passed.
 Out of list of sixty-fve principa cities of the United States the censn, returns show only four where ther, has been a decrease in population Of this number two are in Bryan, state, one being his home city. Tn, four towns are Omaha and Lincoln Nebraska, Albany, New York, anC Sioux City, Iowa.
 While Governor Welles, and othel republican officials, of Utah, wen across the line into Utah to welcome Governor Roosevelt, of New York the president of the senate, Nebecker democrat, became acting governor and appointed O. w. Powers United States senator, to fill the vacancy caused by failure to elect at the last session of the legislature.
 The Young Mems Democratic clut of Phenix have endorsed Gen. Wilson
 The Phenix Enterprise has not yef placed the name of any candidate fol delegate at the head of its columns.
 Editor Adams, of the Jerome News is running that made to order" plat form to the exclusion of the one he helped to adopt in the convention.
 Senator Rainbow Jones is now will ing to admit that perhaps Mckinley and Roosevelt will carry New York Their majority in that state will re quire at least six figures.
 The Imperialism" of the present campaign is merely a revival of tht ''Caesarism" with which the re-elec tion of Gen. Grant was opposed il 1872, and its result will be the same overwhelming republican triumph
 According to the manager of tn, Fountion Park Assembly, of Indiana apolis, NIT. Bryan refused an offer O. S200 for an address of one hour, o1 the ground that his price was $500 ar hour. Evidently he is not allowing his candidacy to hurt his pocket.
 Senator Cockrell, whose pocket wa. picked of S400 at a Bryan meeting would be excusable for entertaining doubts of the honesty of some Bryan ties.
 Boss Croker in hiB efforts to gel young men to join democratic club: hasn't gone so far as to promise every recruit S1O,OOO pun pup like the one he gave his son, but hepromises then opportunities. Some young mer would object to embracing such op portunities as have made Croker rich
 The democrats of Arizona remind one very forcibly of the story of the man and the bear. They are looking for some one to help them let go oi one of their candidates.
 Just as Count von Walderse, reaches China, Germany announce: her Chinese policy in which she de clares that Germany considers it in. dispensable that previous to the open. ing of peace negotiations those re- sponsible for the outrages in China be delivered up.
 Editor Eschbacher, of the Downie- vile, California Messenger, was rob, bed of $50 recently while on his way home by stage from attending the Ma, tive Sons celebration at San Fran. cisco. He deserved his fate. An edi- tor who Is returning home from a big celebration with $50 in his pocket should be robbed. If the robbery had had occurred while he was en route tC the celebration he would be entitled to sympathy, but the idea of being on his way home with S30!
 Bryan declines to discuss imperial ism with Senator Hanna. He says Hanna is not big enough game foI him.
 The Boston Brown Book is a new Boston magazine. The baked bean borough must stick to her beans and the brown book seems somehow remi- niscent of them.
 Consent of the governed is all right in the democrats platform and on the democratic stump, but it is a very different thing when it comes down tc cold practice in the south.
 The American question Is between duty and desertion-the American verdict will be for duty and against desertion, for the republic against both anarchy and imperialism. ."- President Mckinley.
 General Apathy is now making his regular quadrennial visit to the Uni ted States. He always comes around in September and August and van ishes utterly during October. President McKinley's letter of ac ceptance is long but it will amply re pay the most careful reading. It is long because the accomplishments oi his administration have been so many and important.
 In view of Bryanite mistatements President Mckinley did well to call attention to the fact that the Porto Ricans are enjoying "a much larger Z measare of self-government than was
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