Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-11-26

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 The senators have gone and state hood is at rest at last.
 There is one indisputable fact, all of the politicians and nine-tenths of the newspapers of the country are in the omnibus statehood wagon.
 Cyclone Bill" was elected justice of the peace at Clifton, Arizona. Wonder how he would take with the eastern senators now in Arizona.
 Germany is after us in a commer- cial way and a war of retaliation is now on on foodstuffs in their Reich stag. Evidently they don't like our rich stag meat.
 The volcanoes in the Caribbean sea zone are at it again, just like the statehood volcano is coughing up while the senators are in Arizona. We trust they will not harm our sena- torial explorers.
 If President Roosevelt should come west next year as he anticipates, why not advance the proposition of taking him to the Mogollons on bear hunt. He will find some of them in that country that will stand pat"
 By way of a variety killing it is in- deed spicy to read once in while that one woman does another up like that which took place yesterday in Rochester. The rule has been for women to do the men too distress ingly often.
 The strike against the rubber trust | in Chicago by many hundreds of em- ployees is now on. They should be supported valiantiy as there are many rubber necks" in this country now adays that should not be stretched any more financially.
 An example of the stupendous ballot blundering in the recent cleo ton in California is given in the | official canvass of San Bernardino | county. The total vote of the county | is less than $500, and yet it is stated that 756 votes were thrown out for various reasons in the official count.
 This month of November is es- pecially kind. In common with the rest of the United States it gives us seven legal holidays-election day, Thanksgiving day and five Sundays. It has already yielded bountiful installment of rain, and for the first time in sixteen years it gave us re- publican sheriff.
 Eugene S. Ives was reelected to the council from Yuma county. Let us all hope that MT. Ives will make a better record in the next legislature than he did in the last. The record made by Ives in the last legislature has never been admired by the demo- crats in this section of the territory. Graham Bulletin (Dem.)
 The statehood senators would not make good mining promoters. They don't know how to talk.
 If the statehood senators were knocked as hard as mining proposi- tions usually are, it's all of with Arizona's admission.
 Mark Smith refused to go before the senators at Phoenix. Wonder if he was afraid that he would again faint.
 There is one inoisputable fact, the senators are not from Missouri, so far as Arizona is concerned. We don't have to.
 The senators were taken to the Indian school at Phoenix, and one of them is said to have inquired about Geronimo. That do settle it.
 President Roosevelt has the oppor- tunity to make himself solid with the three remaining territories.-Bisbee Review. We'll have to consult Colonel Wilson about that.
 The people of Las Cruces gave that town a general cleaning up in expectation of visit from the senate committee. The committee changed its route and may not visit Las Cruces, and the citizens are so dis gusted that they are carting the dirt back inte the streets.
 The Los Angeles Herald says: Arizona has something to boast of in addition to its rich minerals under ground and the fruitfulness of its land surface. A company has been incorporated in Phoenix to develop navigation of the air. The most en- terprising territory that ever entered the federal union will come in when Arizona dons the dignity of statehoo
 A pretty and convincing argument | for Arizona statehood was that dem $ onstration in Phoenix on Tuesday I noon, when two thousand American I school children played hockey" and l at a given point and ! the senator guests. It a was the best argument that has been C made in favor of admission, and with c the senators made deep impression [ on Arizona's Americanized makeup. a