The Arizona champion., 1888-09-15
The Yavapai Democrat since it

absorbed the Frisco Signal, under the control and management of F. s. Clark, has become one of the newsiest papers in the Territory,
 The Mexican residents of Flag stati, will celebrate the anniversary of their National Independence, on Monday the l7th. The festivities will close with ball to be held at the G. A. R. hall in the evening,
 Read the professional card of Messrs. Ross x Van Horn in this issue. They are both studious and energetic young men, which com bined with the legal experience they both have, makes strong team. | NOTICE. H. Jones at the TO- deo which commences on the 20th of this month, on the Mogollon Mountains, will have charge of the 'Chuch Wagon" Board will be furnished to those who wish the same at Toe per day.
 Surveyor F. B. Jacobs has receiv- el his new improved solar transit and is now ready to do all work in his line. Leveling, ditching, etc. Persons looking for homesteads will do well to call on Mir. Jacobs and have hin, show them over the coun- try. iuly2ltf
 Murry McInernay, of the Verde Valley, is in Prescott. He states that the recent season has seen an unusually large amount of beef mar keted in that section, and that the ranges are looking much better in consequence of the dominItion of the cattle ranging upon them Hoof and Horn.
 After much labor and expense the Arizona Central Bank have gotten the time lock to open. The lock and clock are found to be in perfect condition, the defect having been only a trivil one which will be remedisd at once. The lock and clock are of the best mnks and patrons of the bank may feel as secure as ever.
 R. II. Cameron, of the firm of Cameron X Lind, leading merchants of the mountain town of Flagstaff, is in Prescott. He states that the burnt district in Flagstaff is rapidly rebuilding with a marked improve ment in the style of architecture, as the new buildings consist princi- pally of brick and stone.-Hoof and Horn.
 A CARD.--I desire to inform the public generally that l have re- turned to Flsgstaf and am pre- pared to take contracts for the erection of brick buildings of any dimensions.
 My work heretofore in Flagstaffis my recommendat ol as to my work manship. Respectfully,
 julyl4tf BARNEY HARMsEN.
 0. H. Schulz, one of the promi nent sheepmen of Northern Arizona, is visiting the Capital City. He informs us that since the free wool agitation has arised in Congress, he has, in common with every other sbeepman in the Southwest, been forced to sell his last wool clip at from four to six cents less per pound than it brought in lSS7.-Hoof and Horn.
 Dr. Pentland, dentist, will visit Flagstaff regularly. His charges for the present will be as follows :: For cleaning and polishing teeth, S2; extracting teeth, Sl to s2; fill ing with silver, from sl upwards; gold, s2 and upwards; partial plates, two teeth, sS; four teeth, SIP; eight teeth, Sl5; full upper or lower sets, S20. All work warranted.
 John V. Rhoades, one of the own- CTS and director of the Arizona Cattle Company, whose headquar- ters are located at old Fort Kicker son, north of Flagstaff, is in Pres colt, looking after the interests of his company. He states that all classet of stock have summered in fine shape throughout the northern part of the Territory, while the amount of beef cattle that has been sent to market during the season has far surpassed that of any pre- vious year.--Hoof and Horn. J. V. Rhoades, on. of the nomi- nees for the Assembly or the Re publican ticket, and a representa- tive stock man of our mountain town, received the largest vote on the first ballot given to any candi- date for the office. Mir. Rhoades has resided for several years in our midst, and the convention knew we'll his popularity and his good running qualities before they nomi- hated him for one of the next legis- lators of Arizona. He will fill the position with credit to Yavapai and the people of the entire Territory in the 18th Legislative Assembly. HEA A Log Cabin was ASN the birth place of