The Arizona champion., 1884-01-19
Flayored Flagstaff figtterings Fricassed
 For Family Fare.
FLAGSTAFF, Ian. I7, 1884.

EDITOR (HAMPloN:- E. Aver and daughter, enroute for the Pacific coast, spent several days in wn. Mir. A. IS president of the Aver lum. Der company who have extensive in- terests here. The principal office of the Aver company Is In Chicago, They left on Sunday night.
 Frank Hart is spending q few days Tn town.
 Colonel Reed, editor of the Flag, IS absent.
 Major Miner is back from a trip 10 Albuquerque.
 The Flagstaff school has a daily at tendance oi lhirty-live scholars.
 Mir. Spinney. of the Flagstaff hotel, Is dangerously Ill, and II Is thought he cannot recover.
 Dan Murphy, our west end mer- chant with party 0. friends, leaves tonight for the CateraCt country.
 N. Berry, proprietor of the San Juan, Is back rom an extended trip 10 New Mexico and the southwest.
 Dr, G. w. Mason is spending few days in town. Your presence, Social y speaklng), Is always a pleasure, Doctor.
 Doctor Brennan has gone to Tue son. The Doctor has not yet decided to accept charge of the hospital at that place.
 Mir, Sanderson, of West End, deal CT m fruits, confectionery and canned goods, Is enjoying trade that induces hlm to enlarge hls stock.
 During the closing down of the Aver mill for repalrs, mIny of the employees will make Visit to home and friends in the east.
 Messrs Mclean, Rodgers and Gregory went hunting to DlIblo and Killed one hundred and seven rabJlls in one day. DIaUlo !!!
 P. Brennan has gone East on bus ineas. Mir. Brennan Is proprietor oi the Monarch Cash Store and Is the pioneer merchant oi Flagstaff.
 Our popular young townsman, Gus 5. May, will not for the present leave r. Brennan X Co.,, and denlrs that he anllclpateS entering any other pro- lesion, license or no license.
 A. White, in the mammoth issue oi the Albuquerque Journal, speaks Of Flagstaff as the Chicago of Arlzona. We believe If Chicago keeps pace with the times, and has no more great fires, she will become the Flagstaff o 
 In our notice of prominent people we regret to record the return to oul town ot ''Canfornla Blll," the pres ence of 'On Wheeler" and the tenn. porary absence of Guitar William"
 Ben Chester, the popular young gentleman who presides over the in. .erests Of MeSSrs. Gregg & Gregg, Is rapidly recovering from the effects of serious gunshot wounds.
 Jim May has come in from Wingate with pack of hounds. Mir May is widely known In North Arizona, and las many warm personal friends in )ur town. MT. NJ. is going to the ,>aleract country with a party of ac. ordinances, 'to see the country and lave good time, you know"
 California Bill had a warm recep. ion on hlS last visit, so warm indeed, hat most of our business men "hred" Jim. Bill has a little rhyme which le softly huns while walking the street:
 "When l read the Queen Bee,
 l found myself hero,
 While in thIt CHAMPION, I see,
 l am rated but a burro."
 From Doctor Mason, Of Williams, We learn that fears are enter tained for he safety of our old friend, John 'i- lding. John started to California overland. He had with him his wife md more gold than 1t is prudent to 'arry. He promised to notify his friends of his progress towards the gol- len shore but nothing has been heard ,f him.
 MT. Robert Brownie, of the firm of Brownie X Son, has returned east. Upon the eve of his departure he was he reef pient of serenade by the band Robbie returned the compliment Tn the shape of few ap- remarks Tn which he thank d them for the attention and bade hem good bye Bob was member 'f the band and IS highly esteemed y all.
 MT. Kelly, an employee of John Clark. is in town, and relates the fol- owing extraordinary adventure that ccured near Chavis Pass during the lst cold weather. Your correspond mt gathered the facts from MT. Kelly