The Arizona champion., 1888-04-28
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II. n. Ross has purchased the Her ring residence on Church street.
 s. s. Ackors. a prominent stockman from the Verde, was in town this week,
 Charley Keller has just received tempting line of fruits, candies and cigars.
 The Flagstaff Lumber O. sold six cars of lumber todny to F. G. Parker, of Prescott.
 Gus Lyman, the beloved cigar and confectionery drummer from San Francisco, is in town.
 Felix Mandell, of Mandell Bros. & O., Albuquerque, is in town, selling hardware from his big stock.
 J B. Tappan, the genial and whole souled sheep man from Williams was in town on important business Monday and Tuesday of this week.
 The new time card on the subsidized air line doesn't suit the Prescott people, and they are praying for the re- establishment of the former schedule.
 In speaking of the late Republican Convention at Prescott, the Courier says: "Messrs. Tinker, Stewart and Head managed well for the minority"
 "In the morning by the bright light" Next Saturday prepare your lunches and take the excursion for the Mormon Diary. You'll never regret the day spent at the lake, on the hills and among the flowers.
 An! There! Wake up and hear the birds sing at 7:30 in the morning next Saturday when the train load of beauty, wit and gallsntry pulls out over the A. M. B., for day of pleasure with the band excursion.
 The selection of T. A. Riordan, Thos. McMillan, David Babbitt, II. D. Ross and J. J. Donahue as delegates to the Democratic County Convention to be held at Prescott on May lst shows a wise and conservative policy on the part of our democratic taxpayers.
 An excursion to Mormon Dairy, on the Mineral Belt R. R. will take place next Saturday under the auspices of the Flagstaff Cornet Band. Fare l.5O for the round trip. Mormon Dairy is one of the most interesting localities in the territory, and visit will amply repay the trihing amount of the fare.
 It will be very costly matter to re- pair the washouts on the Mineral Belt track, but the band boys don't propose to do anything by halves, and their ex. cursion to the Mormon Dairy next Sat urday, May 9th, will be a thoroughly enjoyable affair and should be well at tended, not only for the pleasure in it, but as a mark of substantial encourag- ment to the boys.
 It is stated that the Atlantic k Pacific railroad company will, at an early day, place on market its grant lands, and dispose of the same in such lots as purchasers may desire, no lot, however, to be less than l60 acres. Heretofore the policy of the road has been to only sell in tracts of ten thousand acres and upward, or lease such tracts for long number of years. -Hoof and Horn.
 P. J. Brannen is selling staple and fancy groceries for less money than any house in town. He is selling Kansas City sugar cured hams at Is cents per pound.
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 George Houghton, familiarly known to our people as Shorty" suffered an amputation of both feet at the toe joints Wednesday. The operation was performed by Drs. Cornish, Bran nen and Hardrich. Hougbton left town some days ago considerably under the influence of Frisco double anchor, and in a drunken delirium wandered into the mountains, where he froze his feet. He turned up at Denver's ranch; from whence he was brought to town for treatment. He is now at Marvins lodging house, and doing as well as could be expected.
 From the Journal Miner it is learn ed that the secretary of the territory, Bayard, recently got into difficulties on account of having converted the ladies dressing room of Pullman car into temporary laundry wherein he caused to be purified the defled linen of the infantile Bayard, he being accom- panied by his wife and baby. The ladies in the car objected to this un- seemly contamination of their toilet facilities, and a gentleman from Chicago championed their cause by remonstrating with the secretary. A miniature scrap ensued, which was checked by the conductor while the honors were yet easy, The ladies in the car were indignant at the debased uses to which their dressing room was subiected