The Arizona champion., 1885-06-06
LOCAL MATTERS.


 At Phoenix the denizens are enjoy. ing the luxury of ripe peaches and apricots.
 Wanted.-A situation as cook or to do gene al housework. Enquire at this office.
 Our attorneys, Thos. G. Norris and H. J. Miller, are in Prescott, at tending court.
 F. C. HATCH has been made resi- dent Director of the Insane Asylum, at Phoenix.
 E. R. Carr, superintendent for the Waters Cattle Co.,, is now taking a rest after the grand roundup, just closed.
 The Gonzales building, on Rail road Avenue, is now mp, the root be- ing put on. It will be completed within leu odyS'
 Peach Springs has hied to Mineral Park. Nearly all the town has been summoned as witnesses in the Farley trial at the Park.
 Miss Carrie Brothers, who resides in Flagstaff, and IS teaching school at Holbrook, spent last Sabbath hcre with her father.
 Assistant Superintendent Challen- der, of the A. X F., who was recently stricken down with paralysis, is out again attending to his duties.
 Frank CavanIuSh, formerly of Je rome, arrived in town this week. We wish he could get into business and remain with us.
 C. H. s srling, of Flagstaff, has bren arrested for counterfeiting silver dollars and rickies and held 10 appear before the Granu Jury.
 Winslow has we'll organized base ball club, and invites the Flagstaff boys to play them game on the Fourth of July, at Winslow.
 I. ]. I.assell, of Kingman, passed through Flagstaff in the early part oi the week, on trip east, to visit rela- tives and friends. "Lew" will un- doubtedly have gcod time. |. WE have received Vick's Magazine for June. It is very interesting number, repleie with information concerning plants, flowers and fruits, and should be in every family.
 D. ]. Sullivan, Prescott's prince boot and shoe dealer, passed through our town on Thursday last. on his way to Chicago to purchase goods for the summer and fall t.ade.
 Mir. Charlie Bidinger, brother Of our barber Billy" arrived in Flag. staff thls week, from Phoenix. He will take charge Of the new barber shop and bath house in the Brannen Block.
 All the railroad ties along the track of the A. & P. are being picked up and t,len to the new line to Coltor. ftom Waterman, California. May car loads are passing through Flag staff.
 We'll informed stockmen who have been in close attendance on rcdoes in different parts of the county, express the opinion that not less than fifty thousand calves will be branded in Yavapai county during the spring round-ups.
 LosT.-On Saturday, May 90, on the wagon road between Jim Vale's saloon and the CHAMPION office, while moving this office,--a paper box, containing business cards, valu- able papers, etc. Finder please leave at this office.
 TIE Modesto Evening News comes to us with an extended notice of the Ross House, at that place, with A. C. | Billicke, the pioneer hotel man of Tombstone, as proprietor, and W. A. Cuddy as clerk. We are glad to hear from our old friends.
 Harry Fulton, our well.known sheep man. who has been spending several weeks among relatives and ] friends in the east, returned home on | Wednesday night last, looking much | better fo. his recreation. It was his first visit to his home in Ohio for nine years.
 MT. J. A. Wilson, FlagstafTs boss carpenter, has just completed fine piece of work. bar for James 4. Vale. For neatness of finish, and ornaments all carved from wood, it is a masterpiece of mechanism and skill. and reflects great credit on the builder.