The Arizona champion., 1886-01-02
LOCAL MATTERS.
SHappy New Year to one and all

OYsrERs.--75c per can, at Sander sons.
 Gen. w. s. Thomas is on a visi, so Albuquerque.
 The Florence and Globe stage has been robbed again.
 Smoke Punch scent cigars. For sale at Sahderson's. .....
 MT. w. L. Var Horn has gone on | short trip westward.
 John Francis will leave on the train this evening for Prescott.
 Deputy Sheriff Lee, of Apache county, was in town on Tuesday.
 C. D. Willard, of Flagstaff, made a visit to Albuquerque this week.
 A. E. Fay has purchased an interest in San Bernardino Morning Hour.
 The St. Louis and San Francisco papers can be found at SanderSon's.
 During the last month over 10, 900 beef cattle have been shipped from this Territory.
 The pastor of the church here, Mir. Eberhart, IS sick, and there will be no services at the school house to-mor- row.
 That divorce case mentioned in last weeks CHAMPION should have been located south, instead of north of Flagstaff. .
 M-. Sam Shannon has opened a new saloon below Brannen's block, whe.e good liquor can be found in comfortable, cosy quarters. #,
 The Globe Democrat Weekly is the largest and best newspaper in the world. You can obtain, and have il mailed to your address with the CHAMPION for one year for S3.7s.
 Dllda, the murderer of Murphy, has met with prompt justice. He was arrainged on Wednesday before the District Court on a charge of murder, and on Thursday was convicted and sentenced to be hung.
 The Albuquerque DrmOerat has be- come a morning paper, and an. other evening paper has been started in that city. The move is evidently T intended as eoub Ge maiH to bust !he Journal We shall see what the re, suit will be.
 Mir. B. B. Bulwinkle has arrived, and will take charge of the business of the Arizona Cattle Company. Il he proves to be as great success as a boss COW puncher as he was fire fighter in Chicago, he will meet with an honest welcome in Northern Ari. zona.
 Mrs. ]. N. Berry and Little Sam. will leave tomorrow evening for Kingmsn, which will be their future home. Little Sam has become the pet of the town, and there are a great many big hulking fellows around that could be better spared than this bright two-year old boy.
 There was big dance at Winslow on Friday night, the occasion being the Fireman's ball. Almost thirty people went from Flagstaff, and the whole number in attendance must have reached over three hundred. A good time was had and everybody present enjoyed themselves.
 A brakeman named Frank Duncan was coupling freight caIs down the line on Christmas day, when he was caught by the bumpers and thrown under the wheels, his body being hor- ribly mangled. He was taken to Williams, where he died next day. Duncan was about a5 years of age and is supposed to belong to Maryland.
 Jack Smith. who was arrested on al charge of bigamy, was brought up be. fore Justice Spaford, and hearing was had upon the case on Friday. W. C. Stewart appeared for the com plainant and T. G. Norris for ihe ac cused. The court decided that there was not enough evidence to hold the accused, and he was therefore libera. ted.
 MT. C. H. Richardson, the we'll. known conductor on the A. & P. road, running between Winslow and Coolidge, was the recipient of an elegant present on Christmas day, consisting of silver ice water set. The presentation was made at Wins low by the members of the Aztec di vision Ss, of the Order of Railroad Conductors.
 MT. C. F, Cathrens has gone to &C., cept a position at Camp Verde, He