The Arizona champion., 1885-05-23


 on Friday with the assessment roll
 under his aF<Aa.
 Col. Eddy, of the Mineral Belt
 Railroad, writes that he intends to be
 in Flagstaff by the a7th inst.
 The log train, with Conductor
 Howard and Engineer Nicely, com
 fnenced running this week.
 Mir. Yancey and family have arrived from Beaver Creek to this place where they will make their home in the fu- ture.
 Judge Sumner Howard and wife passed through Flagstaff on Friday evening last, on their return trip from the east. ....
 Sports from the southern climes are skeking the more comfortable shade of the trees about Flagstaff for the summe*.
 Mrs. Putnam, one of the oldest pioneers along the X. & F., noted the changes and progress of our town on "Wednesday.
 JC. Purge and ]. W, Spafford are still out in the reglon of the. Grand Canon, taking views and writing up the country.
 On the nth inst, at Jerome, John McKinnon was made happy father, by the arnval of son. Mother and child doing well.
 P. B. Brannen & Go. have just re- ceivcd an invoice of twenty-five S'udebakeT wagons. They 6sat them all Tor style and finish. |
 A lodging house in Flagstaff would | be a paying institution, the capacity 1 of the hotel being insufficient to aC- | commodate the incrf'sIns population. |
 Olr esteemed young townsman, Till ], Marphy, has been confined to ! his bed by sickness during the past few lays. Ne $ on the recovery side, However. "
 i We call oa the commissioners auth ofizei to expeud S4,ooo on the was.l -cn road from Flagstaff tn tie Verde, 5ic come forward and report or haul down their flg.
 The Flagstaff Hotel, under the management of MT. Grove, is ias; gaining in reputation, and is nightly crowded with pitrons. The right man in the right place.
 Conductor Roberts is now in charge of tie "short riin" between winslow and Williams, in place oI Chafes Moore, who has Geea promo ted 10 the thrcugh run.
 Two large freight teams, formerly employed on the Jerome road, passed through Flagstaff on Friday bound for Aspen, Colorado, the latest scene of excitement in the mining world.
 The engagement of Mir. Ps.kins, the well known cattle man of Apache county, and one of Flags,alT's fair daughters, Miss Carrie Crothers, now teaching school at Holbrook, is an, noupccd. J. II. Wing6eId and Mir. Smith, Of the Mogollon country. arrived in town yesterday. Doubtless they had seen the dispatches of the departure oi the hostile Apaches for he Mogollon h rangc.
 ". C. Demorest, the well-knowLi hotel hian at Winslow, is putting up ,, he stone wall for a new hotel at that :. place. IL will be 6ox4o, and the - work wIIl be pushed to an early com. e 1 pletion. |, Adam Conrad, our "yillage Black m imith," is driving good trade al q, he new shop, head of Railroad Av- IT, ,nue. He handles the hammar and ga ongnes with that precision which tamps him as good workman. :, Father E. V. LeBreton, of the be church at Prescott, breaches tb is farewell to the Prescott congrega- m ion to.morrow, when he will 20 to tn tucson to reside. Father Fogarty, tn 'te of Tucson, will succeed him. an Cal. David, the well-known and l, opular bar tender, who for long of me was with the Beal Bros. in old tn, 'wn, after an absence of several Ionths in California, has returned to flagstaff, ana is now in the Frisco =. loon. VI