The Arizona champion., 1885-09-05
LOCAL. MATTERS.

been m from thelr ranches thiS week
 It IS rumored that w. J. Chamber lain is about to sell his sampline works at Kingman.
 Robert Finney, of the Brannen, Finney & B:annen Cattle Co.,, in the Mogollon mountains, has been ir town this week.
 An exchange says that large onion ohwed slowly and swallowed with out undue haste will destroy the odor of ice cream from the breath.
 THE ELDREDGE B. SEWING MA CHlNE.-For sale or rent at F. w. Middlston's. This machine ranks among the best in the market.
 Mrs. James O'Brien, wife of the Flagstaff section foreman, accompan led b, her sister and children, have been in Albuquerque this week.
 Sam Black has purchased the ice trade of J. B. Starr and James O'Neill and is now delivering ice about town and filling orders from abroad, along the line of the A. & P. road.
 To RENT OR FOR SALE.-Eldrcdge 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.
 The Arizona Cattle company landed at Flagstaff this week, from Missouri, twenty eight head of fine Galloway bulls. They will be turned out on their extensive cattle range in this vicinity at once.
 Now IS the time to get first class photos. Wittick & Burge will open business one doOr west of the CHAM PIoN office, early next week, and will only be here short time. So don't put Il of.
 Ed. F.. Aver and wife, and Henry Aver, arrived from the east this week by special car, Henry Aver has much improved lu health during his trip east, and he IS welcomed back to Flagstaff by his many friends.
 D. A. Murphy, w. L. Dykes, E, N. Sanford, Rim. Brown and H. l. Miller, went out to Dry Lake on a duck hunt this week. They had a splendid time and feas,ed on tn. ieatheied tribe to their hearts con tent.
 w. J. Mulvenon, our popular sher- if, has been in town this week oa q tax collecting tour. Billy wears the honors of his office easy, and is giv- ing the best of satisfaction to his con. stltuents in the discharge of his du ties.
 We call the attention of the read CTS of the CHAMPION to the cores pondence on out first page from the pen of J. C. Burge, the photographer, who was present at the Moquis snake dance. It will be found very inter es,ing.
 The Locke,t Bros, whose ranch is within mile of Flagstaff, will take out of the ground this fall fifty tons of potatoes; also large crop of grain and four or five tons of turnips. Their crop this year will yield handsome income.
 R. M. Burgess, Will Clark and Bob Bell returned this week from visit to the Grand Canon. Bob Bell has some thrilling stories to relate of what he saw which make each particular hair stand on end, like q'nlls upon the fretful porcupine.
 On Monday night last, Master FL mer Hoxworth fell while skating a, the rink, and seriously sprained his arm. That member of the said Elmer is now done up in splints and the boy longs for it to get well, so he can mount the rollers again.
 Col. A. E. Fay, editor of the Ari- zona CHAMPION, published at Flag staff, is doing the city. He is here on political business. The colonel doesn't go hunting with brass band, hence he usually gets what he goes after.-Santa Fs Meao MtxteaA.
 Dr. Pentland, first class dentist from Prescott, is in town, and will remain for a few days only. The Doctor comes we'll recommended, and intends to make regular visits to this place. His prices, we are informed, are much less than those usually charged in this country, and parties needing his services should call a, once at the Flagstaff Hotel,