The Arizona champion., 1885-08-22
LOCAL. MATTERS.

tommy ElllS, lOTinerly or fTeSCOtti is now resident of San Francis 70.
 Flagstaff public school will be opened one week from next Monday.
 Mir. H. D. Ross, brother-in-law oi T. G. Norris, Esq, of this place, has opened the public school at Williams as teacher.
 The new railroad depot at King man was commenced this week. Ii IS to be two stories high, the rooms large and convenient.
 MT. J. Wright Johnson, of Hack berry, has been in town this week. He offers some valuable sheep for sale near Parker's mill.
 TIE ELDREDGE B. SEWING MA CHINE.-For sale or rent at F. w.. Middleton's. This machine ran, among the best in the market.
 Ed WhipPle, one of the old resi- dents of Flagstaff, has been stopping in Kingman for several months past. He is engaged in the carpentering business.
 w. E. Lockwood, of TriYidad, Colorado, has left that place with a large band of cattle for Flagstaff, where he has secured a range, and will locate.
 To RENT OR FOR SAE.-Eldredge B. sewing machines, the best for dura- bility and good work, ever offered in this market. Inquire at the hardware store of F. w. Middleton.
 P. P. Daggs, of the firm of Dag $ Bros. & Co.,, came in from Winslow on Tuesday evening last. He comes on business trip, and to breathe the pure mountain air of Flagstaff.
 Ben Taylor has renewed his lease ot the Flagstaff Skating Rink, and will keep it open every day in the week. The rink has become popu- lar place Of resort, Under its present management.
 On Monday evening last, there came very near being disastrous conhagration at the mill of the Aver Lumber Go. The cdging pile, which had been burning during working hours, broke out anew in the evening, but assistance arrived before the flames were beyond control.
 W. J. Chamberlain, of Klngman, was in town on Monday last, and shipped from this place carload of orc taken from a mine in this section, for Pueblo. The precise locality oi this mine IS not revealed, but should the result be successful, we will pio- bably know more about it. .
 A man named Hennessy, a section hand, working at Williams, while in an intoxicated condition on Sunday last. got under the wheels of nov. ing train and both his legs were talk en off below the knees. He was talk en to the Albuquerque hospital.
 While in Klngman, on Sunday last, we met our old townsman, Marvin Beale, who is temporarily stopping at that place, where he has a contract for putting up very handsome dwell ling. He expects to put up several more buildings in that place this year.
 On the 10th day of September next, Mir. Frank SechriSt, the we'll known and popular conductor on the A. & P. road, and Miss Belle Nichols, of Winslow, will be married.
 How Franks soft, tender, loving heart
 Will with great rapture swell,
 When llymen's VOWS he gladly breathes,
 And rings the lovely Belle.
 w. A. Osgood, Superintendent of the Mohave Division of the A. x F., accompanied by his estimable wife, has been in Flagstaff this week. stop. ping at the Flagstaff Hotel. Mir. OsSood IS one of the most efficient officers in the A. & P. service, and takes brief absence from the heated Needles to breathe the pure air of oul city among the pines.
 Mir. John Burt and Mrs. ]. H. Fisher, both now residing at King man. but formerly residents Of Hack berry, where Mir. Burt was connected with the Queen Milling Company, were married in Kingman on Sunday evening last. The bride and groom received the hearty congratulations O ahost of friends at the conclusion O the ceremony, and all join in wishing the happy pair a long and prosperous career.