The Arizona champion., 1885-02-28
LOCAL. MATTERS.

of inc Arizona Cattle and Wool Go, IS in town.
 Flagstaff is the best location in tn Southwest for beef canning estab liShment.
 w. W. Prentiss has a contract fo delivery of large lot of piling fo the A. & P.
 2 The skating rink is doing gooC business. Go to the skating rink. l Is better than circus.
 ]. C. Burge and family have re turned to Flagstaff. Mrs. Burge ha' &een visiting friends in Los Angeles
 Advertise in the CHAMPION. It; Circulation isgreater than all tho papers oh the A. & P. railroad com binedd.
 Mrs.. Dutton, editress of the Hol brook Times, was in town on Tues day and Wednesday on business con nected with her paper.
 Johnny Love walked from new town to the Aver mill and back twice inside of half an hour-four miles and three fourths.
 Mir. Chas. Zeiger was in town on Thursday. Mir. z. is quite at home in Flagstaff and is always welcomed by his patrons and friends.
 Morris Earth died at Albuquerque, on the aaI inst, from injuries re Ceived in the collision which occurred at Blucwa,er, on the A. & P.
 The Flagstaff hotel was sold under execution yesterday. The property brought merely nominal rrice on account of the litigation in which i, i.Gnyolved.
 harry'L. Harris, of Challender Saslin town during the week. We learn that Mir. Ills visit was to pur. chase lumber for his new store in Cbaillender.
 : Mr. Wainright. one of the direct oIsof the Arizona Cattle and Wool e,Spapv, came in on Tuesday and ua.t out to Fort Maroni and the ranges in which he Is interested.
 The female suffrage bill did rot become a law, notwithstanding the efforts of the war horse of Huachucas We congratulate the Taillngs and Journal; also extend our sympathy to "Bucky."
 We pass-that is to say, we give up the conundrum. What possible connection can there be between the bill for protection of live stock and the railway subsidy. Will our es- teemed contemporary enlighten us2
 Master Eddie Clark, son of Hon. Joseph Clark, of Winslow, spent a couple of days in Flagstaff this week the guest of Eddie Hicklin. The 'wo Eds had a great time together, .aking in the sights of the mountain town.
 Messrs. Ralph and Pendleton speak favorably of the new route for the A. M. B. road, which, if adopted, will bring the north and south road into Flagstaff. The gentlemen named are the civil engineers of the A. NJ. B. company.
 Hon. w. G. Stewart replied to the toast, "Agriculture and Grazing" at the press banquet in Prescott, on Thursday evening of last week. IL was one of the most brilliant efforts oi the evening, and brought rounds up- on rounds of applause.
 The Mining Index accuses C. C. Stephens, of Pima, of being the father of the fee bill, introduced by Stewart in the Council. Stewart can afford to let Stephens have all the credit that is due either of them for introducing that measure.
 Through the efforts of Hon. w. C.. Stewart and Dr. D. J. Brannen, a bill has passed both houses of our Legislature for the construction of a gagon road from this point to the verde by way of Quiel's Spring, Woods, Munds and Beaver Head Four thousand dollars appropriated.
 Major J. C. Miner has an oil paint ing of portion of the cliff dwellings,, in Cosnino canyon. It IS master piece of art and reflects much credit on the artist. It is natural repre-. sentation of the dwellings and gives a comprehensive idea of the ruins and surrounding heights. The artist, by |. al AI..r. L.....Ir