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Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

A very peculiar and amusing feature
of the social life of this city occurredha
Saturday in the Baby Show, originated
and managed by the Guild OfChrs
Church. The little ones were marshall.
ed into Glenwood Park Defines in the
afternoon. The baby in long clothes,
sturdy, fine lassie who received the Sill
yer rattle prize, was little Emma Ehren-
berg, with the small Miss Anna Bell
Cheek coming in fol a second prize (o-
fered by Mrs, Pollock), a pair OF Slip
pers. Then Joe Gray Quinn, Oeaut-
full lad under four years, carried Inc
prize before all competitors, a SllVeftuIN
Then came the from four to SIX yea
olders, the prize, silver napkin ElnS'
Louise Wright carrying with great 9%
the first prize, as lovely girls 0l'ei' ~ w.
with the second prize to Master 'T'
phens, handsome lad, indeed
Then came the contest for the hanoSVn'
est boy or girl under six years he g 9Ts,
1:Jod +ho+ both Master Ward "a
therly and Emmett Cockrill deservSa 1ns
prize, The ladies, however c0ll'F"D, 10
for, and awarding the first prize to lo ,,s,,
little Edith Kidder, who stood a.n'' 4,
and innocent in Ter childish . peaui5t d
tatherless little one, tendeIly 'D0'S
and cherished by all. 10 had
But, Ali for the mothers VIM md :, yet
such fine and beautiful chlIdF cn.s ~ tie
all could not have prize 0u; N cen.
beautiful groups Of little ones, !, win ;ndse.
tie, timid eyes looking up to the ,o ND v,t
were hard to turn away f[0n' .. a, lille
t %e' pr i'rs were few Still thept''y n r
lads snd lasses we're just as lovely sont,
less, as if they had won in tns - Vi
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

statesman upon that occasion was some
thing magnificent, and we'll it might be.
He was true always to the trust the peo-
pie con6ded in him; friend of months
and years to them, and he gave his best
powers for their service.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

The Standard Club, of this city, held
its last meeting for the spring upon this
week. A large attendance of members
was present Mrs. Ches. Butler and
Miss Sue Turner rendered some very
fine instrumental music. The Standard
will close its rooms for the summer, not
meeting again until fall, when the mem
bers are returned from their summer va
cations.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

Misses Lollie and Fannie Rice,
daughters of Mr.. Rice, at one time State
Senator from this State, are visiting
their aunt, Mrs. M. W, Benjamin. When
partly grown these young people remov-
ed with their parents TO Denver, Col.
They have returned to us now accom-
plished and agreeable young ladies.
Many friends are cordially greeting
them; among the number is a corps of
school friends eagerly and lovingly well
coming them back.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

The prize at the Taylor Progressive
Euchre party, last Thursday evening in
this city, was an illuminated catalogue
of Progressive Euchre rules. Upon the
cover was a fine etching of the main
tower building where Lieutenant and
Mrs. Taylor are quartered. The picture
was the work of Lieutenant Caziac.
who not only is skilled artist, but who
possesses great artistic perception.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

The Arkansas colony in Washington
City has welcomed lately to its midst
Mrs. Jacob Frolich, who has been visit
ing friends in Memphis. Mrs. Frolch
is the wife of our former Secretary of
State, and present chief of the Mineral
Division Of the general Land Office at
Washington a lady refined and cult
waited, and one we'll fitted to represent
the South. We congratulate Arkansas
ladies in Washington upon the acquisi-
ton Of this lovely little lady,
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15
Society Items.

The Halcyon Club held its regular
meeting last Thursday evening.
Mrs. H. 6. Allis came down from
St. Louis few days ago, and is visiting
friends in this city.
Miss Ida Nolin has left for her home
at Milliken's Bend, La, much to the
regret of her many friends.
The Round Robin Club, of this city,
will entertain the aesthetic Club at the
residence of Mrs. B. D. Williams.
On Thursday evening, Mrs. George
Sanders gave very pleasant card party,
complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs. W, H.
Roane, of Pine Bluff.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

There was brilliant reception in the
port of New Orleans, held by the Bra
lillian officers upon their ship. The nau-
tical decorations were perfect, of their
kind, and the ship assumed holiday
air to greet the numbers OF visitors who
constantly arrived. There was dancing
aboard, and the officers in theil brilliant
uniforms added much to the effect. A
band discoursed fine music, while the
reception was one of the events of the
season.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-05-15

DNSAANA SSANNSetA I'M
reception was one of the events of the
season.
Major J. Cabe!l Breckenridge, who
has lately received. the appointment by
the President of Surveyor-General of
Washington Territory, married, in 1869,
one of the most noted of the bellies of
Arkansas, Miss Sallie Johnson, daugh-
ter of United States Senator Robert
johnson. This lady was Justly the toast
of two States, Kentucky and Arkansas.
Her face is very winning, oval, ex-
pressive, and with that symbat1ca, indi-
eating a sensitive, soulful woman. To
pink skin like sea-Shell, the golden
brown hair of the beautiful lady adds
the tinted shading of a greutze picture.
She is sincerely beloved by a large circle
of friends, who will breathe many kind
thoughts and wishes for her happiness
and well-being in her distant home.
At the unwilling of the statue of Mr..
Ben Hill in Atlanta, Ca, week before
last, Miss Davis, daughter of ex-Presi
dent Davis, was much toasted and feted.
The Atlanta Constitution says:
While cheers that followed the speech
OF MIR, Davis were still ringing loudly,
Mr. Grady and DR.. Spalding approach
ed Miss Davis and led her forward be-
lore the great crowd. The widest en-
thuSlasm prevailed. Hats flew in the
air and the cheering was like thunder.
Miss Davis smiled and bowed
DIR, Spalding said:
ut is my pleasure to introduce to YOU
the daughter Of the confederacy, the
daughter of President Davis"
Again the crowd cheered, and after
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arly free from venemousrept aud insects. | 1 brief visit is treat during the heated sea. son for the tourist and trayeler--a Paradise to the over worked business man, happy respite 10 anyone wearied ol the ceaseless tide of humanity in our crowded thoroughiares and resorts ol the East.
 The Grand Canon Of the Coloyado, the greatest crevasse on the face of the earth, may be reached by a valley route from Peach Spring, on the 4. X P. R. R., by Journey of eighteen miles. By ayaiiDg hinseIf of this route the traveller reaches thc river al the foot of the walls, and views the ma aynilicent temples above him. The crest of the gorge may be reached from Flagstaff in two days duve over a delightful country. The point reacoed by thisroute is the highest elevation ! along the great $ rge, where the river bursts | through mountain range at an elevation of 8ooo feet. Scenery at this point IS de scrIbed as being of unp ralleled magailicance and grandeur. The gorge is here eighteen miles from crest to crest, presenting bewild- ering array o( architectural forms. Gazng into the great depths, with their wild beauty and thrilling and novel influences, give an impression never to be forgotten and wholly | impossible to describe.
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in the world, neither did he deserve one. The readiness with which the peo- pie joined in the search; striving with each other in taking the brunt of the hardships attendant upon il; never Tagging as long as there-was ray oi hope left that the last spark ot lie had not n.d, and the sorrow shown by those who yesterday gathered arouud the grave, all declare, more strongly than any words that can be written here, the nigh estimation in which he was hell. The sympathy of all the people goes out towards the aged mother, who has lost an ou- ly son, that was the mainstay and j1y ot her household.
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An Extensive Enterprise.

No commercial or manufacturing business that has ever been started on the A. & P. railroad is better deserv Ing of success than the Albuquerque Brewery, run by one of the best known men in the country, George Lail. First of all good local brewery thai can brew good beer is needed. Thou,- ands of dollars are being sent to Mil waukee for beer every month thai might as we'll te spent at home, if we can only get the right quality of beer; secondly, those who know George Lail think he has the business enter prise and pluck 10 accomplish this. MT. Lail has erected fine brewery building near Albuquerque, where he has now over 200 men employed in various capacities. Thousands of tons of ice are being stored away to pre- pare for the coming summer trade, wherf keg and bottled beer will be supplied to all the thirsty people of the southwest at price and quality never offered here defore. Soda and other mineral waters are also made. A brewer, Mir. Emil Krause, who has a thorough practical knowledge of brewing, has charge of the manufac. turing process of the business.
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Another Play.

The Flagstaff Dramatic As'ocia- ,ion will give another performance or Wednesday evening next, when th. play of Rip Van Wiikle will b: pre-. sented, with Mr. Andrew E. Doyle in the title role. One ol the attractive features of the performance will De the appearancc of Mrs. A. B. Doyle, who will assume the character ol Mrs Van Wrinkle. The company has been reorganiz:d, and great improvement on the first performance may be ex, pected. The entertlu.ncnt will con, clud. with a laughable farce entitled, "rhe Two Dudc3." The curtain will rise promptly at eight o'clock.
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IspturuiuE Thau!ES.

MT. and Mrs. J. G. Elcrhart wi,h to express their appreciation of the kindness of the people Of Flagstaff who sympathised wi,h them in the late sickness of MT. E. They wish tc return to the people thanks and the, feel under new obligations to labor with healt and hand for the best in
 terests of the community. When up, ona bed of sickness it IS comforting 10 know that you are among friends.
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the co, partnership formerly existing undcr the firm name Of Breon, Murphy & Co.,, has this day been dissolved, by mutual consent, Mr. Paul Breon re. tiring. and the said bu,iae will be carried on at the old stdnd by Mona ghan & Mu phy, who will receive and pay all debts of the late co oluner. ship MONAGHAN & MUePHY.
 NEEDLES, Cal, Jtn. s, IS35. I'm
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LAID AT REST.

The funeral of the late Bruce E. Rawson took place from the family residence, on Friday morning, and a large number ot the residents of Flag, staff and vicinity were present to par. ticiplte in the last sad rites. In the absence of the Rev. ]. G. Eberhlrt, who is sick and unable to leave hi. house, the beautiful service of thc Protestant Episcopal church, for tn. burial of the dead, was read by MT. Van Horn. The casket was then borne by friends of the deceased tc the cemetery near the old town, where it was laid away in its final resting Ilace. The little procession that werded its way over the snow, from the hous. 10 the grave, numbered ov. CT fifty, who had come to show their respect for the dead, and their sympl- thy for the sorrowiag relatives.
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New Mining Enterprise.

. MT. Hall, representing the owners ot the Blackberry mine, Mineral Creek district, passed through here Monday, en route to Muicopa, to examine the smelling machinery held there for.sale. If il suits his purpose he will purchase it and have it hauled to the Blackberry miae at once. fiji does not suit he will order a new shelter. The company, realizing ,hat they have ] fne mine, have re. solved 10 work it ard erect a smelter to reduce the ore. They will cXpe
 riencc no dIhiauIty in oIt,iEing hIXrs, as there are an abundance of ores in the vicinity carrying sufficient aaX to Smelt themselves and the liackb=rry ore, which is heavy in native copper. Inc erection Of this smeiter will 1e a great benefit 10 the Mineral Creek and Riverside districiSi and indirectly 10 the coanty.-Fl0raacs ERser5'!Se.
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NOTICE.

STOLEN A. Needles, Cal, Jan. 25th, IS&5-Atlantic X Pacific pa, check, No. IS. sos. on Fir,t National Bank of Albuquerque, N M., fot S9o so, favor of J. J.. Clarke. All persons are warned against purchasing same as payment has been stopped.
 Needles, Gala, J,n. :6th, 1886.
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strayed or stolen.

Seven bay Mares, aged from one to two years; six of them branded Son right shoulder; one branded NJ C D on left shoulder. Parties finding any of them will please notify this office, or A. R. Owens, Winslow, and re- ceiye a liberal reward.
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NOTICE.

All parties indebted to us will con. Ter a favor by settling their accounts previous to the 18th inst. If not set tied at the above date, they will be placed in the hands of an attorney Tor collection. ]
 P.B. BRANNEN, Co. Flagstaff, Jan. 2, 1886.
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LOCAL. MATTERS.

The weather around Flagstaff is simply perfect. t tt
 Sunday school will commence to- morrow morning al II o'clock.
 Smoke Punch scent cigars. For sale at Sahderson's.
 MT. and Mrs. Sam King are happy in the possession of new daughter who has come to gladden. their home
 The snow blockade has been raised on the A. T. x s. F. road, and East ern mail is now coming more regular ly. a
 The gentlemen who are having the sidewalk built between Brannen & Co., store and the railway depot, are doing a good work.
 All parties owing money to the CHAMPION are requested to call and pay or remit the amount of their in. debtedness, at once.
 Dr. Brannen has returned from his visit East, looking as jolly as ever, but he did not bring the promised lady with him. That was joke of his fit friend al St. Johns.
 Paul Breon has disposed of all his interests at The Needles, and will go to reside at San Francisco. MT. Ere on is the oldest white resident of that portion of the country.
 The Globe Democrat Weekly is the largest and best newspaper in the world. You can obtain, and have it mailed to your address with the CHAMPION for one year for S3 5.
 MT. S. C. Church left by the de- layed through train on Wednesday night for San Francisco. He expects to return to Flagstaff next June, when his stay will be permanent.
 The people of Winslow are develop. ing sporting proclivities. On Tues day evening next a hard glove fight will take place there between F. M. hcClelland, of St. Louis, and w. E. Holyoke, of New York, for SIoo and the admission money,
 The public school of Flagstaff will probably close up in about week for want of necessary funds to carry it on. 'ERs only remedy for this condition ofthings that can be adopted, is 10 call special election of the district for the purpose of assessing tax to meet the requirements.
 The account of the shooting scrape at Kirgman which was published in ,isst weeks CHAMPION was incorrect n some of its details the telegram 70 which brought the news giving the wrong name of the man who was most seriously injured. The affray took place at house Cf Ill fame, belong ing to woman known as Meg Brown. A man known as Butch shot James Paxton, (belter known as Bind Jim the gambler) in four plices. Two oi ihe shots broke his two arms, one struck him in the head, and the other passed through hls body. Ills wounds will undoubtedly prove fatal, although at last accounts he was stll living. Alter shooting Paxton, the man Butch fired at Johnson, the ball slightly grazing his head, causing trifling scalp wound. Butch then cut his own throat, .but not seriously enough to cause death, and he will recover. The men weredrinking together, apparent, ly friends, few minutes before the shooting occurred.
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Creamery Butter.

The Edwards County Creamery, of Kinsley, Kansas, is the nearest to the mountains, and cannot be surpassed for the quality of its butter. Orders solicited and promptly filled. r.t .
 A. C. MoQUARRIE,
 Manager.
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Ss,oDO wanted for further development. of one ot the most ex tensive copper properties ever found Tn Arizona. An interest in the prop, critics will be give, to the right partie. furnishing this sum, or entire property will be sold cheap for cash.
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Twenty five cows and heifers, ten head of stock aud saddle horses, two houses and cor rails, with range and water for I,soo head oi cattle, will be sold very lew. Owner go- ng into other business.
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An extensive range-grass and water prac. tically unlimited--will be sold for sS ooo This range is suitable for both summer and winter grazing.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

All persons that are indebted to me are requested to CALL AND SET TILE their accornts before the close of the present year.
 D.A. MURPHY. Flarst7T Dee. ?, '9-
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A delightful ranch on Oak Creek, rs acres under cultivation and situated in the very oenter of the famous trout fishing district, for sale very cheap.
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Large range controlling a mile of river front, with unlimited grass and range, for sale at a bargain for cash.
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Well known range with permanent wate, sufficient for 5000 head of cattle, will he sold at price merely nominal in comparison to its real value, if taken within next sixt, days.
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Fine summer rauge lying adjacent to win. ter range, aifording water for 4,ooo head of cattle. for sale for S2, 800, if taken early.
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Solomon Earth h,i been arrested at Fl Paso, charged wiyh giving q wit nsss : ,o>a nctt to lppcar ia c0art,
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A range containing 10000 acres, for sale cheap; abundance of water aud iiae grasses Suitable for summer and winter range.
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The St. Louis and San Francisco papers can be found at Sdnderson S.
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For Rent.

A comfortable house with G rooms, and stable adjacent, Apply to
 l. ". STAFFORD.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-25

the necessary changes Of plans ana specii-
cations for heating and closets, satisfied
that an error had been committed, that the
work could not be done for the sum for
which 1t was awarded and that Ii would be
manifestly unjust to insist upon the con-
tractor doing the work at the price, and
further satisfied that were all the bids re-
jected and new bids submitted the Board
would be unable to secure the erection OF
the building as cheaply as under the present
bid, i'm view of this fact your committee
stated 10 Mr.. Fletcher that IL he would
submit proposition TO erect and finish the
entire building, and do all the masonry and
wood work necessary for the Ruttan sys-
TEN OF heating for the sum OF S25, 900,
your committee would recommend to the
Board OF Education the acceptance of the
bid. Mr.. Fletcher having taken time TO
consider the matter accepted the offer and
made proposition in writing, which Is
herewith submitted.~
Your committee therefore recommend
that the modified bid of George IL. Fletcher
for the completion OF the entire building.
including the necessary masonry and wood
work for the Ruttan system, the sum of
S25, 600 be accepted. Respectfully,
+. +. WILLIAMS,
j. NJ. MINOR.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-25

March, SOC bid, Bic asked; April, 30l<c bid,
81 &c asked; May, 321Sc bid, 3Sc asked; No. g
white, Bic bid; No. white, 3Oc bid, 305S
asked.
Bsrley-No. 2, 55c bid; No. Q extra 4sc bid;
No. 3, 4Oc bid.
Rye-No. 2, 47ISo bid; March. 47ISc bid.
Ground Feed-Sl3.5OGl4.25 asked.
Corn Meal-Bolted, $l6.50 bid; coarse,
Sl2.75
Shorts-Sl0 bid.
Bran-$l0. 50 bid: SIC asked.
Hay-Upland, 81. 90 bid, 81 asked; wild,
50 bid; &c. so asked.
Tmoty Hays. so bid; go asked.
Dressed Hogs-$4.25 bid.
Flax Seed-e6c bid.
Timothy Seed-$l.S5 bid. 81 asked.
Clover Seed-Se bid, S6. 90 asked.
Potatoes-4Oc bid; March, 45c asked.
Eggs-llc bid, ll1zc asked.
Sales-l car oats samples 30c; cars No. 2
white oats, o. e., SIC; cars No. 2 white, 3lc;
j car corn Bic; car hay, SO; cars No. =
mixed oats track, May, 3254c; cars timothy
hny, S.. 80.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-25
Fillmore Avenue. South Side.
Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul.
Greenbrier Avenue, East Side.

Subdivision OF Block 2s. Arlington Hills Adj
dltion TO st. Paul.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-25
ESee files

see ultS.
The report having been read, the vote by
which George III. Fletcher was awarded the
contract for erecting the school building in
Brown and Jackson'S addition in the Sixth
ward for the sum of SIG, III was, on
motion of Inspector Simmon, taken into
consideration.
On motion Of Inspector Dobner, the re-
port of the Committee ON Real Estate was
accepted, adopted, and the contract for
erecting the new building in the Sixth ward,
complete, awarded 10 George Ii. Fletcher
on his amended bid, for the sum of SIS, 900
by the following vote:
Yeas-InspectOTs Norman, Minor, Sim
mon, GieSen. Williams, Athey, Schiffmann.
Curtis, Haas, Dobner and Mr.. President
IL; nays 0.
The Secretary having reported that the
transfer 10 the Board Of Education of the
Longfellow School district property at Mer-
Ram Park had been made by proper war
ranty deed, and ali indebtedness of said dis
trict assumed by the city, except the taxes
of 1854 and 1855, amounting to S6.39 and
also the sum OF S165.45 for delinquent and
current insurance, expiring March 5. 1889,
it was, on motion or Inspector Williams,
Resolved. That the proper officers be and
they are hereby authorized to draw war
rents upon the Treasurer in payment of the
abOye-named sums amounting in the aggre-
gate to SI71.S4, this by the following vote:
Geas-InspectOrs Norman. Minor, Simmon,
Giesen, Williams, AtheY, Schiffmann,
Curtis, Haas and Mr.. President-1O:
nays o.
Adjourned.
OrTo DREHER. Secretary.