The Arizona champion., 1888-09-01

mon to medium, S3.25@4.75; stock
 CTS and feeders, Sl.60@3.65; gras' range steers, Sl.S0@3.20; cows
 Sl.25@2.6O. Sheep.--receipts, |,
 800; strong and steady; good tc
 choice muttons, $3.50@4.00; com
 mon to medium, Sl.50@S.00.
 By the San Francisco Examiner
 it is learned that a G. Fitzgerald
 was one of the passengers on the
 ill-fsted steamer, Chester, which was
 sunk in the Bay of San Francisco,
 but that he was rescued. Wonder if it was Mir. Fitzgerald, who was formerly railroad agent here.
 0. H. Schulz, one of Flagstaffs
 well-to-do sheep men, is in from his range. Mir. Schulz will attend the c. A. F. encampment at Columbus and also visit his parents at his old home in. Kansas, after which he will make business visit to the eastern states going as far as Hartford, Connecticut.
 The temperance entertainment given at the NJ. E. Church last even ing was well attended by our citi- zens and families. The program was an excellent one, and all who took part in the exercises did we'll in the redition of their different pieces. The ladies who worked so hard to get up this entertainment are deserving of great credit.
 Owing to some business complica- tions which have arised between the Arizona Lumber Company and the lessees of the Mineral Belt Railroad, traffic has come to stop, the en- zine not being permitted to be run over the road. We trust that any differences that gre existing will be speedily settled and business over the Mineral Belt road resumed at an early date.
 ''Bricls" Pomeroy has just issued another book, entitled Reaching for Hearts" It contains thirty-four of his noted Saturday night sketches and in paper covers are sent for 25 | cents, by the Advance Thought | Publishing Company, 234 Broadway | New York. Same amount of choice reading matter as sl.50 books com tain. Send for it or send sl, and get this and three new books by the | same author.
 J. M. Simpson is pushing the water works with an energy and vim, for which he is noted, when | he takes hold of any proposition. | He has had force of men at work | this week running pipes from the main line, into the different stores and saloons on Railroad Avenue, and the old water barrel will soon be a thing of the past.
 J. W. Francis, E. F. Odell, Jas. Manning Hugh Campbell and liar ry Hoxworth, delegates to the Dem ocratic county convention, and J. F. Daggs and H. D. Ross, who were nominated, respectively, for Councilman and District Attorney on the ticket, returned from Pres colt yesterday morning. They look a little fatigued, but claim they got there all the same.
 Ralph H. Cameron, who has been absent at his ranch, southwest of here about Is miles, for several days, returned home late last Satur- day evening. Ralph says there is any quantity of game in that vici- nity such as bear, antelope, deer and turkey. The boys on the place killed two cinnamon bear and an antelope while he was there, and he was fortunate enough to bring down fine large turkey, which he brought to town.
 Articles of agreement were signed on Saturday evening last for the Con nors-Hennessey prize fight. The fight will be for $500 aside, the vic- tor to take the whole 5000. Mar quis of Queensbury rules, skin tight gloves. AS both men are muscular and scienced, much interest is mani fested in the coming fight in sporting circles. Fight will take place the 25th of next month in this vicinity. Hennessey has gone to Walnut Grove to go into training while Connor will train at Castle creek. Pres colt Courier.
 A very pleasant reception and party was given at Hawks Hotel on Wednesday evening by J. F. Hawks, in honor of his daughter, Mrs. Samuel King, of Atchison, Kansas, who has been here for sew elal weeks, visiting relatives. It was one of the most enjoyable and pleasant parties ever given in Flag staff and was attended by large number of our most prominent peo- pie. That the old gentleman, Mir. Hawks, was delighted was seen by the youthful look and buoyancy of step, as he greeted his guests. The following are the names of those who attended so far as the CHAM ploN reporter was able to obtain: Mir. and Mrs. J. R. Fitzpatrick, MT. and Mrs. P. J. Brannen, Mir.