The Arizona champion., 1884-05-24
The present month contains five Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Rev. MT. Ashley will preach m the school house next Sunday at o'clock p. m. Sunday school after church.
 Our townsman, Adam Conrad i: now with Billy Prentis and Mir. Per, kins, at the mill, about seven mile. west of Flagstaff.
 Gov. Title, F. M, Murphy and Civil Engineer Barry, visited Fort Moroni yesterday, escorted by Major Minor. They went out to pay short visit to John w. Young,
 Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather last Tuesday evening, the attendance at the Literary Social was fair. The exercises were varied and entertaining in character.
 The CHAMPION office is issuing in- vitations for grand ball. to be given by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Bremen, at Wins!ow. The boys are making preparations for grand time.
 Supt. Smith. Assistant Superintend. ent Challender and the master me chanic of the A. x P, were at The Needles this week, looking after the reconstruction of the railroad bridge.
 Joseph Bell, brother of Bob, Bell, of the Flagstff Hotel, arrived in town this week, from Prescott. Like Bob, he is social young gentleman, and we hope he will remain permanently with us.
 Dr. Brannen reports the citizens of Flagstaff in an unusually healthy con- ditlon at the present time. There IS very little sickness, and the Doctor, a very successful physician, don't kick any either,
 Mir. J. B. Thomas and T. F. Egg gers, with their families, went out to visit the Clif Jewellers this week. Lut being unacquainted with the route, failed to reach the goal We know how il is ourself.
 Mir. Peter Brannen, our popular merchant, has sold his valuable team of carriage horses 10 John w Young. for SS5o cash. They are a very styl, ish span, and Mir, Young is fortunate in becoming their owners.
 We are in receipt of number of blank applications. used by parties when making their declaratory state ment in taking up sections of land in this vicinity. Persons can call al this office and procure them.
 Capt. Hoover, our popular railroad agent, has laid down the shot gun from his raid on chicken thieves, and is now building a large addition to his hennery, near hls paldtial resi-. dence at the head of Railroad avenue.
 Visitors to the Cliff Dwellers have been numerous this week We ad. wise all who have never been there to take guides with them, for. (so far as we know) the place is dificultto find, We know of a number who have tried 1t and failed.
 James Carts infant son died yester. day morning, at about four o'clock, of inflammation of the bowels. The afflicted family will have the sympa- thy of the entire community in their bereavement. The funeral services will be held to-day.
 The A. & P. company are putting in ''Y" on the south side of the track, at this station. The "wild" running from Winslow to this station daily, requires the facilities now in process of erection, and the work is being rapidly completed.
 Judge Howard. our newly appointed Chief Justice of this Territory, with his family, have arrived in Prescott, and the Judge has been sworn into office by Gov. Tritle. He left imme- diately for Mineral Park, where he is now holding a term of court.
 Our friend Dewitt C. Newell, has of late, been making frequent trips to the Cliff and Cave Dwellers, his party usually numbering quite largely, in. Cludlng, of course, fair representa- ton of the gentler sex. He is gal lant escort, as all Lis lady friends will testify.
 Joseph Hildreth, a photographer of note on the Pacific slope, has arrived in Flagstaff, with his family, and has commenced the erection of a building on the lot adjoiningthe new CHAMPION office, where he will open a photo graph gallery. MT. Hildreth comes