Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-08-20


 Hark. From the rombs' has been thoroughly expurgated from the campaign song books" avs the Phenix Democrat. This means that as national or yanization the democratic party is so lead it cannot emit a sound from its -omb. -
 John D. Spreckles and Sam Leake of the Call have sworn out warrant charging Governor Gage with crim- inal libel. If the case ever comes to trial, the only show of conviction with an impartial jury would be on account of the language used by Governor Gage being too mild to describe the parties. -s-
 The railroaders in this country will most likely take more interest in Elm peror William when it is known that they are contributing about Sl5O,e00 a year to his private income. The emperor has S3,000,000 invested in- American railway securities and the boys cough up sl2,50O a month to keep him in beer and pretzels--Ex.
 The weather bureau reports that devastating rains have caused floods in many sections, while crops are burning up in others. The corn crop has perhaps been the greatest sui ferer, but the chances are there will be more than an average crop. Peaches are said to be plenty, Con- neeticut alone furnishing 6Oo,o00 baskets. s - r: ".--0r
 In spite of the bitter and yindic- tive war waged on Governor Gage of California by the Chronicle, Call and Los Angeles Times, he won major ity of the delegates at the recent primaries in California. Never was a man bounded in "a more vindictise and uncalled for manner than Gov ernor Gage has been by the above newspaper triple alliance.
 Twenty new cotton seed oil mills will be in operation by the time the cotton crop is harvested and and this in spite of the fact thatethe late suits against the trust failed although reorganization of the trust and any agreement as to prices was prevented. This fall there will be 8 free for all fight" for business, with not enough cotton seed in sight tt supply all the mills. - h number of Kansas towns com plain of an epidemic of heas. Mil lions of them infest the lawns anc homes of Topeka, and rush order' for chemicals that will exterminat' fieas have been sent to eastern house by Topeka druggists. The zKmsa
 brand of heas thrive on insect pow der and sulphur, carbolic acid anC tdrpentine do not feaze them, Kan sas always manages to keep hersel advertised in some manner. ..
 While Colonel Wilson's friend
 claim that his nomination is an as
 sured fact, parties from the southerl part of the territory who are neutra in the matter. claim that Shannon pretty certain to get the Maricop delegation. That county, it claimed, is the pivotal one of the tel ritory, and as goes Maricopa, so zoe the democratic nomination. Th
 men who supported Mark Smith tw years ago are reported to be workln P ike beavers for Shannon this year.
 The Santa Fe company is negc T tiating for the purchase of a lare . tract of oil land in California from : - B. Butler. The deal if it go' I through will involve a monetaI
 transaction of about S2,000,00O, IT - company some time since entere g into five years contract with bu e Ter for large quantity. of oil at s cents per barrel. As oil has gor 6 down they find themselves paying
 sum away above the market pric and to get rid of bad bargain Il :, company now proposes to purcha l. Buffers holdings By doing so th'
 can save a large proportion of u " purchase price by the reduced rat
 at which it can produce it's own oil.
 W. J. Bryan has written letter 1" the editor of the New Orleans Time
 Democrat, in answer to a question to whether he was candidate |
 president in the next campaign,
 which he says: Il shall not be candidate for the presidency in t
 next campaign, and l may add, T. have no choice beyond a desire see some one nominated who W 1i loyal not only to the ticket but to t V. platform in 1896 and 1900, and W rS if elected could be trusted to sta le by the people in the struggle agair De organized wealth. While no one C
 look very far ahead or foresee co tingrncies that may arise, l have fix plans looking to renomination is any future time."
 sn Murder will out" is 'an old a ld trite saving. When on the witnt ne stand in New York recently, w. to Clark told of spending about SlO,O as to help eject J. L. Munds as sher CT of Yavapai county. In an arti'
 publisked in our contemporary u a morning MT. Munds tells of S3,C ts "wad" of the senator's money whi K was given for the alleged purpose its fixing a jury" Of course this tral ve action has been the subject of a s es of under current gossip for seve CT years. just as the Sl0,O00 transact in told about by the senator himst
 but this is the first time that it
 heen given out on authority.