The Arizona champion., 1885-08-01
LOCAL. MATTERS.

George LouCks arri'Su 'nis HUI" ing from California.
 "Mr. Tex" deals out refreshing beverages at the San Juan.
 Wm. Fain and family came in from their ranch on Thursoay.
 las. A. Marshall, who was injured by breaking his ankle several weeks since, is on the streets again by the aid of Mcrutch.
 T. s. Bunch, Esq, of St. Johns, who has been sojourning in Flagstaff for several days, returned to his home on Wednesday last. x,
 Wm. Munds has been in town this week from his ranch. He is one ot the bondsmen for our friend, w. K. Meade, U. s. Marshal.
 TIE ELpREDGE B. SEWING MA cHINR.-For sale a55r rent at F. w. Middleton's. .ifTREdI Imachine ranks among ,hetbeseiRAHf market.
 On FridSa last Judge Howard granted Laura E. Henry decree ol divorce from w.. G.. Henry, on the grounds of opium smoking,
 The name of Sandy's Flagstaff Sa, loon has, this week. been changed to that of "1he Elk" and two neatly painted signs appear on the glass front of his place.
 Mir. Matt Black brought in from his ranch, a fine, fat buck deer, killed near his place of residence. The CHANT N is indebted to MT. Black tor . hindquarter.
 In the case of Newell vs. Francis in the district court at Prescott, or Thursday last, demurrer was argued and ovcrruled, and defendant glver five days to answer.
 r. W. Middleton has just received some very choice patterns of ladies jewelry, including bracelets ant breast pins. They are the finest eve brought to this market.
 To RENT OR FOR SALE. .-Eldredg, B. sewing machines, the best for dura biiity and good work, ever offered il this market. Inquire at the hardwar' srore of F. w. Middleton.
 The draperies in the show windo, at Hoxworth's store, made by th members of the C.. A. R., in homo of the death of Gen. U. s. Grant are very tasty, and reflect credit upol the order.
 The man Hicks, brakeman, o the A. & P, whom we noticed las week as passing through from Tn Needles to the hospital at Albuquer que, died shortly after his arrival a Albuquerque.
 The members of Gen. Ransom Post G. A. R., of Flagstaff, have receive their new uniforms of blue. It is very neat dress and enables the ol veterans to make very fine appear ance on parade.
 John Clark came in from his ranc during the early part of the weeI He reports everything in prime orde and with the exception of the pr, longed dry spell, he is satisfied wi, his coming crops.
 Mir. Sisscnden, a talented musicia who has been sojourning in Flagsta for the past few days, from The Ne, dies, has favored Flagstaffites wi, rich entertainment of both vocal an instrumental music.
 D M. Riordan, Superintendent the Aver mill, returned from trip Prescott on Wednesday last. H z says the people of Prescott complai of dullness, but all are jubilant ov, the prospect of railroad.
 Wm. Mulyenon, sheriff of Yavap county, dropped in on us on Tuesda last. His record ss an officer ranl among the best in the Territory, ar his many friends in this locality al '. always pleased to see him.
 On Saturday of next week, the ds Of the funeral of Gen. Grant, the will be little business done in Fla staff. The mill, perhaps, will closed down on that day. This only hint. Bro. Riordan.
 This year the territory of New Me leo has levied tax upon the Pueb ' Indians of that territory which tn, threaten to resist by arms, the on way of resistance known to the Ind
 
 ans. .3i92 Indians hold a lar -saspeaaseof valuable property in tn