The Arizona champion., 1886-06-26
LOC4L M4TIE'RS.


 the stage fare from Ash Fork tC Prescott mas been reduced rom ten tU seven dollars.
 Brck for Kilpatrick's new store aIe being hauled from the kilns, about ole mlle east of town.
 lhe raflle for a gcid headed cane a, Murphy X Odrll's last Saturday night was won by Il. b. Ross by a throw of 4s.
 We are happy to announce that Miss Florence Grove, wno has been so seriously ill for the last two weeks, las entircis recovered.
 William Woods, of Williams, pass ed through here Wednesday, with a car load of Hereford bulls, which he purchased in Kansas City.
 F. C. Fisher, partner of Levi Bash. ford, of Prescott, Tn the cattle busi. ness, was m town this week. looking after his interests In this section.
 Harry Lyons, from his Spring Val. lev ranch, and Van Dcren Bros, rom their range on the M JgSilons, were in town thus week purchasing supplies.
 John Sand erson ha; made arrange. mentS to receive rom California daily all varieties Of freshest truits, nuts, ald berIIes lhdl lrOillC state affords.
 Through the ent@rprlsIng firm Ct Stewart X Van Horn, Mir Madison BnrCh has p adr a sale of hl, fine ranch property with all tAe cattle, Improve. lnents, etc.
 John SinderSou manufactures and bottles soda, sarsa. anila, glnger and other mineral wa'rrs, an,. handles all the good ice put up In tuls section
 Wm Garland, the former railroad contractor, whose rdnge Is SUnc p miles west of here, sold all his beef cattle t. Farr X J.cks pn, b bitch: of Albuquerque, tor S1+c per b., deIlv- cred on the hoof al Williams.
 Col C. C. Bean, our Delegate in Cone resS. Is constantly placing u, un- drr obligations by sending ,s from Washington interesting d clments, sp.ecne, and pamphlets. w. bow our acknowledgements.
 Since last Sunday W. have noticed a large number of r1Ils gGlns west, and on enquirng learned that they were intended Ger the Prescott X Anzona Central R R This does, indeed, look like business.
 Winslow Lodge. No 76, Bother hood of R. R. Brakemen, has decid .O to take entire charge of the ball to be gwen at Flagstaff on Independence Dav, July 5th, which Is guarantee that it will be a success, and a brilliant affair.
 Lieut.. Mearns, Asst. Surgeon, q. S. A., arrived here by ambulance, from Fort Verde last Sunday evening to meet his m mDther, who came by the train from the eas, to pay him visit. They left Monday afternoon as happy a, fond mother and loving <qn could be
 At least 50 car loads of sugar have i'a,s5j thoouxs Flagstaff bonn cast within the last ten days. We find Inc explanation of thIs ln the fact that the r,haerles of California have lately reduced the price of cube sugar to 5Z8 cents per IU. whlck is th. low:,; ever known in this country.
 Col. w. K Colcord. of Hutchescn kansa,, arrived here on Wednesday with three ear loads of blooded cat tie, consisting of Herefords, Short horns and Poll Angus, as fine a lot of cattle as has ever been brought to ihIs territory. He intends to locate hear Flagstaff. The Colonel is a post genial, pleasant gehtlemln, and will be an accession to our society, and we l,epe he will become permanent citizen.
 Stewart & Van Hcrn have made sale to the Vanderlip Brothers of MT. Madison Burch's fine ranch property, together with all the stock, improve ments. ttc. We shall be sorry to lose so worthy 0tizen as Mir. Burch, who will remove to where his fasily may have the best of educational advan- sages. We welcome the Messrs. Van. derlips as members of our community and congratulate them upon their ex- Cxllent purchase .