Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-01-22


 ton. It will be tame affair with Miles left out.
 On January 9th, the president had to affix, with pen on parchment, his signature to some eighteen hundred army commissions. And some peo- pie deny that the president is over worked.
 The Rochester Theological Semi nary has succeeded in raising the S100,000 which was made condition of the donation of a similar amount by MT. Rockefeller.
 An Ohio reporter had the temerity to ask Mir. Bryan his opinion of Mir. Tom Johnson as democratic presi- dential possibility. MT. Bryan re- piled that it was ''too early to express an opinion"
 In the current number of the Lib eral Review, President Roosevelt, in an article on "Good Citizenship, says the essentials of a good citizen are courage, honesty and common sense, and little knowledge of his tory"
 Having failed to excite the Ameri- can people to a condition of hysteria over the demonstration of silver, MT. Bryan has turned his attention to the Boers and is trying to precipitate trouble between the United States and Great Britian.
 The officials of a church in Los Gates, California, have passed a reso- lution requesting all persons, which includes women, to remove their head dress during the entire service. That church will have a slim attendance of women at their Easter services when the spring crop of new "bonnets" is supposed to be harvestel.
 Mrs. Nations recent action in try ing to smash" saloon when under bonds to keep the peace indicates that she would rather keep up her former pace than keep the peace.
 Out of 77,OOO school children re- gently examiAed by physicians, 4,50O were found to be suffering from con tagious diseases. This would sug- gest the necessity of the regular med ical inspection of school children. at least in large cities.
 Mayor Low, of New York has re- ceived a communication from the probate department of the city of Berlin requesting assistance in loca- ting the heirs of Ana Maria Albrecht who died recently. There is S400,0O0 due the unknown heirs.
 The most encouraging feature of wireless telegraphy is the possibility that it will afford complete protection from collision to ocean vessels. No thing heretofore invented has accom- plished this, but on her last voyage the Umbria was made aware, by wireless telegraphy, of the presence of another vessel when it was still seventy-five miles distant.
 Morgan Llewellyn Rough Rider private has been raised from the ranks and is now a general, that is the surveyor-general of New Mexico He was init" Roosevelt in Cuba,
 Wireless telegraphy is being sue cessfully applied between Prescott and Washington these days and po- litical forecasts are many and start ling. The latest flash that hit this atmosphere states that Col. Wilson is to be governor of Arizona.
 It is interesting to note in the sta tistics compiled by the Chicago Trib- une, in regard to violent deaths, that Arizona is credited with only one lynching in 1901, while Mississippi has Is lynchings against it for the same period the highest on the list of any of the states.
 The most encourageing feature of telegraphy is the possibility that it will afford complete protec- tion from collision to ocean vessels. Nothing heretofore invented has ac- complished this, but on her last voy- age the Umbria was made aware, by telegraph, of the presence of another vessel when it was still miles distant.
 Senator Clarke, notwithstanding the fact that the recent slump in cop- per knocks him out of S1,000,000 year, has just purchased the art col lection of Dr. Preyer, Capellmeister of Vienna, for S32O,OOO. This collec- ton is composed of forty works by old masters and twenty-six modern pictures of the French school of 1880, | md is quite noteworthy addition to American owned art.