The Arizona champion., 1883-10-06
WEEKLY CHAMPION.
SATURDAY, OCT. 6, 1883.
Chromos for a "shave" were in vooue in Peach Sprinps this week.

Peach Springs is largely represented at the fair at Albuquerque this week.
 Graham county has raised over f3, 900 pounds of grain this year.
 Sampling works of a capacity of sixty tons daily have been shipped and are now on their way to Chlo- ride, in the Black Range.
 The Mexicans are quietly concen. trating their forces and arranging for a general massacre. of the Apaches treating with them near Casas Grandes.
 There i> living in the town of Will Hams lady who has two children. She is the second daughter of the eighteenth wife and the sixty-seve nth child of ] D. Lee.
 Our friend Newell has got his "blue front" almost completed at Flagstaff He will be in running order in d very few dlys NJ. Nev,ll also has a branch store at Williams.
 The parties arrested and ken to Dodge CitN, suspected of being con nected with the Coolidge robbery, are Harry Donnelly and o Dean. Donnelly has been a bartender Tn Dudge.
 Burt crane. station agent at Ash Fork for the A & P, was in town this week Burt was formerly agent here. aud his many friends in Peach Springs (he has hosts of them here) cave him most cordial welcome.
 Mir. Lemon is absent, at Williams. The depot don't Suff,r, and we pre- sume Lemon is attending to business at Williams. A caterer like Lemon deserves success anywhere, although we can't get all the railroad boys to agree with us.
 Our townsman, John F. Coons, a practical machinist, who run the loco motive on construction on the A. x P. line until the road was completed, is now Mister Mechanic of the Fifth Division, with headquarters at Peach Sprlrgs. His services are valued highl, by the company, who repose great confidence in his ability as th, rough maChlnist.
 C. R. Williams to day received telegram from ]. C. Stubbs,. freight tariff manager of the Southern Pacific, stating that the Southern Pacific would be pleased to receive any freight for Alb lQuerque by way Of the Atlantic X Pacihc. This effectually refutes the rumor, current for several days, that the Southern Pacific refuses to receive freight for Albuquerque by way of the N edles.-Albuquerque Journal.
 R. A. Davis, salesman for Spruance, Stanley & O.. wholesale liquor deal CTS of San Francisco, arrived in town to-day, Davis IS one of the favorite few who, when they come along the line of the A, & P, are received with that welcoming address that becomes a gentleman of his kind and the firm he represents. He leaves us to night. We wish he could stay longer.
 We notice a very concise but cor rect description of the Grand Canon in an advertisement in the Albu- querque Journal, in whiCh the hand of Flrlee figures conspicuously. bu, at the same time the old ear marks of our friend Stric kland, business mana ger of ths Journal, show up to a con derable degree. Anyhow, it Is well gotten up and conclsely tells nothing but the truth.
 Officers, at times do not feel the heavy weight of responsibility depend ent upon them. It Is human to err, and in the heat of passion, to disrobe the haballlments of official position, to enter the arena, one feels his gull. We have had case of this kind this week. Our Deputy Sheriff dohed his official robes and had "scrapping" match. He came promptly forward, however, complained of himself be- fore the Justice and paid his fine.
 Harry Woods, an old-time news- paper man in Tombstone, has reap peared on the scene, and recently purchased one-hal. interest in the Tombstone Daily Republican, with one of the former owners, ". D. Crow, Harry to do the editing and Crow to attend to financial matters. They are good team, and as that .. k,