The Arizona champion., 1884-03-08
WEEKLY CHAMPION.
SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1884.

M. Barth, formerly 0l the Hrm O Earth & Wilson, is spending a few days in town.
 Henry Smith, of the firm of Smith X Carson, Is visiting his friend, H. Wilson.
 General John C. Fremont is repor- ted as being sick and weak. The General now resides in New York.
 Jacob Sulzman, partner of M. Earth in the Holbrook establishment, came in Wednesday, and is spending few days in town.
 Johnny Drain is now in Albnquer- que and IS coming back to locate in Flagstaff, John is an old timer here and popular with all classes of our citizens.
 Henry Lockhart, whose ranch IS near town. has the finest Int of pota- toes we have ever seen in this or any other country. From an actual trial we know them to be of extra quality as we'll as of large size.
 MT Wm. Garland, is expected in Prescott in a short time, when, it IS earnestly hoped, he will make ar engagements for starting work on the proposed Prescott and Thirty,fifth parallel railroad.
 
 MT. William Henry met with se- rious accident last Sunday. In sad ding mule he got an arm broke and dislocated. Mir. H. is owner of the Turkey Tanks ranch, where he has been engaged in putting up ice the past winter.
 "Come in like lamb and go out like lion." This old saying refers to the month of March according to which we may expect some fair wealth CT the present month. In the event that the author of this old stereotyped adage was "lien, we are not re- sponslble.
 Leopold Demorest died in Flagstaff Saturday, the Ist inst We learn from Justice Marshall that deceased has relatives residing in Haverhill, Mass. The young man had resided in Flag staff for the past few months and bore good name.
 The Albuquerque Journal has been watched eagerly for developments in the Sheriff matter. Sheriff Armjo and MT. Bicca have scores of friends in Flagstaff. At present writing no definite arrangements have been ehec- ted toward an amicable adjustment between the sheriffand commissioners.
 Our friend, Ike Perkins, has gone to Prescott and may not return for two weeks. By the way, MT. Perkins informs us that aside from a dog and a cat and few other quadruplds, he mas no family. and that his trip through the snow was wholly a selfish matter. He wanted square meal himself.
 Daggs Bros. & Clark are worthy as well as energetic. Notwithstanding the heavy snow and bad, stormy weather, they brought in the Ashert cattle on Saturday last 20 head) and thus enabled them to keep their GUS toners supplied.
 Our townsman, Henry Honiff, star ted south for beef cattle on Saturday last. Ten or twelve miles south his pack animals houndered in the water, and being weak from the heavy travel, was unable to extricate himself, but with his accustomed energy Henry pushed on, leaving his horse to be brought in by Frank Trask.
 Nelson Young left on Thursday morning last to do some mining for ]. H. Wilson. The mines are situa. ted one hundred and fifty miles north east from Flagstaff. Mir. Young halls from our old home, Crawford county, Pennsylvania, and we hope he will strike It rich and return to Flagstaff
 Says the Phenix Herald GA man named John Doyle was brought up from Gila Bend today by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Rogers, on a charge ofincest. Ills wife and the victim were brought along as witnesses against him." In commenting on the above the Courier states the vic tim was the II year old daughter of the brute. Thieves are hung on the Pacific slope for stealing horses, and yet such brutes are spared to be dealt with according to law. We were nev- CT an advocate of mob violence, but in the above case our protest would be very feeble.
 A. E. Fay is making very newsy paper of the CHAMPION since his removal into Yava. pal county.-Prescott Journal.
 That's right. Be amiable and hon. est and you will have no cause to find fault with the CHAMPION.
 A Flagstaff hunter recently killed seven rabbits at one shot, near Canon Diablo.-- Prescott Journal.
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