The Arizona champion., 1884-10-04
LOCAL MATTERS.

Mail service from Flagstaff to con meet with the Globe route at Green valley, is refused.
 Hon. E. w. Wells has been elect ed city attorney of Prescott, wee F. P. Damn, deceased.
 Bob Archer, the old time Prescott ite, is now running station near Phe- nix on the stage road to Prescott.
 The trustees of the Flagstaff school have recently put into the school room a new blackboard 4xaS feet.
 WANTED-A girl to do general housework in private family. For particulars apply at the CHAMPION office.
 Say, MT. Prescott Courier, who furnished you with the proceedings of the Arizona Wool Growers Associa- tion1 "A little thieving now and then, IS relished by the best of men,"
 Mrs. Hendrix left on Tuesday, with Edward Burge, for Green valley. She will be met there by her husband and proceed to Flagstaff, where the Doctor IS now located. d.-Globe Silver Belt.
 Hon. Sumner Howard, chief justice of Arizona, is holding court at Min eral Park. The session will continue for about ten days. Judge Howard knows no favorites in the discharge of his duties.
 The Seliglnan Brothers, the famous bankers of Boston and New York, have been in Flagstaff this week. They visited various points along the line of the A. & F., inspecting the land belonging to the railroad com pany.
 F. P. Damn, leading attorney of Prescott, committed suicide by blow ing his brains out with revolver, on Saturday morning of last week. He left a letter in which he stated indo- lence and women caused him to commit the deed.
 The Republicans, on Tuesday even. ing next, will hold meeting in Flag. staff, which will be addressed by Col. C. C. Been, Republican candidate for Congress, and L. F, Eggers, the Re publican nominee for District Attor. ney of this county.
 John Ellis, Republican candidate for sheriff, has been in town during the past three days, and met with a very cordial reception among his Re publican friends. He made 1t "red hot" for his friends while here, and left good impression with them.
 Rev. J. T. Pierce has gone to Phe- nix to attend the M. E. conference, which convenes in that place on the 9th inst. It is rumored that our young and very able minister may be assigned to some other charge. We sincerely hope that such is nor the case. Our people would regret very much to part with him.
 We are in receipt of an invitation to attend ball gwen in A. C.. Oli- ver's new store, at Ash Fork, last evening. We regret very much we could not be present, but having been away from home for several days, could not spare the time. We hope to get full report of the social party from Mir. Estell or MT. Bachelor.
 Dan. Thorne, the inevitable, will have charge of the Eclipse saloon, at Prescott, in company with w. H. Harrington. The latter gentleman is one of the most popular men that ever did business along the A. x P. line, and his many friends on the road will most certainly call at the Eclipse when in Prescott, and take a "bumper" with the boys.
 Gen. Williamson, land commis sioner of the A. & P. company, Gen. Sedgwick and others, remained here several days this week with party of eastern gentlemen, who were looking at the land along the railroad line, with a view of purchasing. The General brought his stable car along with him and drove the party out into the country to "view the landscape o'er."
 J. F. Hawks has just received fine fresh lot of pike, pickerel and Mackinaw trout, at his restaurant, also fresh oysters as large as your hand. All these goods are on ice, and the fish are the finest ever