The Arizona champion., 1885-06-27
Conrad shenfeld has secured a U,

more than three hunhred feet m searcf
 of oil and the indications are all fav
 orable.
 Some of the round ups of the Cen
 tral New Mexico Stock Growers as , sociation have been postponed until z
 more convenient season. The Apache.
 have taken charge of most of the
 districts.
 When musician gets married he is
 presented with an oat cake. A pugi.
 list, pound cake, man who has nc calling, but lives upon his friends, a sponge cake. A newspaper man, a can of concentrated lye.
 D. l.. Sammis & Co.,, the wholesale commission house of Albuquerque, make a speciality of oranges, lemons, California and Eastern fruits, cabbage, onions, potatoes, fresh vegetables, butter, eggs, etc. Send for their price current, jna7-3t
 The latest discovery of gold dig gings is in the Santa Rosa mountains of Chichuahua, Mexico, an almost inaccessible region, surrounded by arid deserts and infested by rattle. snakes and hostile Indians. Fabulous reports of wealth, however, have start ed the usual caravans of adventurous men to the locality.
 MT. and Mrs Shrimpl, who for two years or more have had charge of the section house at Flagstaff, left on Wednesday last for San Diego, which place they will make their future home. We believe it is their intention to op- en a bakery and restaurant in that city, and we commend them to San Diegoans as worthy, honest and in- dustrious They have the best wishes of this entire community for their success.
 The stock inspector of ;he north ern district has not yet been appoint cd. The Yayapai County Stock asso- ciatior have been fer several weeks trying to induce some man at Navajo springs to accept the position, but so far he has not responded. Meanwhile hundreds of Texas cattle are being brought into Apache county by the Aztec Cattle Company without being inspected, and no one is to blame but the locai associations. Let something be done at once. ..t.
 A fire occurred at Daggett, Cal, on Thursday of last week, which causes the Calico Print, paper published at that place, to remark: "An effort was made to extinguish the fire with several Hardin Hand Grenades, but they were not as effective as a hand ful of dirt thrown on the burning timbers. The hand grenades have proved to be worse than worthless on many occasions ot fire, for the :ime spent in trying them could have been employed to better advantage m the use of other means to extinguisl fire"
 The editor ot the Monplier (yt ) Argus addresses bis delinquent sub scribers as sollows: Our opinion of -.-.-is the same as that we have of any other man who does not pay for the news taper that he takes, that is, he is contemptlble whelp, an ornary cuss, white livered sneak, a skunk on two legs, arectangular spec linen of impecuniosity, and if we owned hen-house anywhere in his neighborhood we should see that it is kept securely locked. All this based on the fact that he has not paid for the Argus and Patriot that he has re- ceived.
 An Albuquerque Journal reporter, who has been interviewing General F. w. Smith, superintendent of the Atlantic & Pacific, elici,ed many in teresting facts in regard to this great transcontinental line, which wii soon be completed to the Pacific seaboard. The line from Daggett to San Diego | will be completed in October, when | 1t is expected that line of steamers will run Tn connection to SIn Fran cisco. General Smith says the com pany has no idea of abandoning its line from Vinta to Albuquerque, but predicts that if the money stringency n the east eases up, work will be on this road, probably ret this year. The Atlantic & Pacific. $ paying expenses, and when connec- ions ar. completed it will not only ,c the shortest, but the best transcon. mental railway.
 Mineral Products of the UnltsA ssates.
 WE have received from the Interior