Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-12-12

1 uuNtCA d SOOu SOhtihAi-Stih tlC T III pinos will become a race of which We may be proud. I think they are vastly superior to the Mexicans." The country already controls the iron and steel trade of the world, and present indications are that it will soon control the coal trade also.
 Of course congress will provide for the necessary increase in the army. While the democrats will probably nearly all vote against the bill, it is not likely that any considerable num- Der of them will dare to attempt to otherwise obstruct its passage.
 Miss Helen Gould very modestly said when asked to write an article on How to Make the Most of Wealth" that she was not well qualified to speak, although willing to tell what she knew. Thousands of the soldiers of the Spanish war. who shared in her noble benefactions, think that she is living the answer to the question. Dave Hill hasn't been doing any talking for publication since the cleo tiOn; he has been too busy chuckling and shaking hands with himself
 Now that even Hoke Smith has given him a few kicks it looks as though MT. Bryan is down for keeps.
 Chairman Jones has recovered the use of his tongue sufficiently to am nounce that the country's prosperity was what reelected Mckinley. His eyesight must also have improved, as he said before election that he couldn't see the prosperity.
 A bill has been introduced in con gress providing for the admission of Oklahoma as a state.
 Mrs. Ella Root Hurst, the recently divorced wife of Bishop Hurst, it is said, is going on the stage. An ex- change speaking of it says that while she was in Paris she learned to trill her voice from A to z until the thrills of exquisite beatitude would chase ! down the audiences spinal column like moonlight over a potato bug.
 The czar of Russia is reported to be convalescing and there is hope yet that the peace of the world may not be shattered.
 Possibly Germany is opposed to the partition of China for the same reason that Russia is. Each of them wants the whole thing.
 In was most unkind of Dom Paul to n ,glect to mention Webster Davis in his speech at Marseilles. But perhaps it would only be throwing bad words after good to do so.
 Lots of people wait until the wea- ther gets threatening CT even until it begins to sprinkle before they com mence to lay up money for rainy day.
 It is said that many of the Filipino rebels are armed with guns of Ameri- can make, and if Uncle Sam can find out who furnished them there will be trouble for somebody.
 This governments hint seems to have had a good effect upon the for eign ministers at Pekin, who are now really trying to agree instead of to disagree, It is their last chance. If they fail, the work will be put in more capable hands.
 According to Jones of Arkansas Bryan will henceforth decline nomi- nation for the presidency. He has sworn off, says Jones. Now we know beyond a doubt that the Nebraska man has already begun to lay his plans for the next nomination.
 We knew it would come! As soon as the United States gets prosperous Sarah Bernhardt comes over for an other farewell tour and carries off its surplusage.
 The death of Hoyt, the farce writer. will leave a gap hard to fill. In the words of Shakespeare, the world could have better spared a better man. ''better," of course, being un- derstood in the sense of famous and distinguished. The world seldom re alizes the debt it owes to its fun mak- CTS.
 As was to be expected, the United States is getting very restive under the aggressiveness of its imperial al lies in China. William Mckinley is as kind hearted a man as lives and only necessity has thus far compelled him to go along with the blood thirsty European countries in their acts in China. Now he has called a halt.
 At the city election held in Los An geles on Monday the democrats elect ed their mayor but the republicans elected nearly all of the other officers having a majority in the city council and board of education and electing all the other officers except one. The :. republican candidate was named Sil- !. yer, and no silver" man stands any show of election in that city.
 Britain wants to borrow more money and will probably be compelled to come to the United States to do so. This, in spite of the desperate efforts of the brokers there to raise the re quired sum and the strenuous public