The Arizona champion., 1888-04-14

WANTED-An active, working agent
 (gent or lady) to sell our machines in
 Flagstaff and vicinity. We have the
 FINEST AND BEST HIGH ARM Sewing
 Machine made and sell either for cash
 or installments. Address,
 THE SINGER MAN'FG O., a7-2t Tucson; Arz.
 A young lady by the name of Jane
 L. Kimball committed suicide at San
 Bernarlino, Cal, last Saturday night, i, It is stated that NJ. +. Thompson, for
 merly manager of the San Felipe hotel,
 Albuquerque, had won the girls atfec- tions and is morally responsible for her death. He is married man with a family.
 We learned from Richards that he
 will invest about five hundred dollars in the manufacture of candies. Every one in Flagstaff must have taste for sweets to justify such an investment as that; but Richards never does things by halves, and we have no doubt that he will meet with success in this ven ture as he has in many others.
 N. O. Murphy, the handsome min ing and real estate manipulator, of Prescott, arrived in town Thursday morning. ''Oakes" is always sure of a warm welcome in Flagstaff. He left yesterday morning for his home in Prescott, and the only regret of his many friends was that his stay was so short.
 General Manager A. A. Gaddis, of the A. x P. R. R., passed through the town on his way to Albuquerque yes terday. In conversation with the CHAMPION man, he stated that the At lantic and Pacific intended to pursue most liberal policy toward Flagstaff the present season. In addition to the splendid depot now nearly con- pleted, Mir. Gaddis stated that the com pany would make extensive improve ments. In short, he stated; ''the com pany intends to boom Flagstaff" In view of the liberal spirit manifested by the road toward the town, it seems pe- culiar that any of our people should manifest tendency to conflict with it's rights and interests here.
 The Los Angeles Herald has this to say about one of our enterprising towns men: Mir. F. k. Foster, of Flag staff, A. T., is in this city. He is the lessee of the Arizona Mineral Belt railway, and one of the owners of the Arizona Wood company. He is supplying frewood here in large quantities, having sometime ago con tracted for 5000 cords, to be laid down in the Los Angeles yards at s9.75 cord. The shipment of lum- Der has sprung up to be one of the leading commercial features of Flag staff, and is freight item of consil- enble value to the Atlantic & Pa cifo railway. The forests from whence the supply is taken are tra- versed by the Mineral Belt road, thus securing an easy shipment from the scene of operations to the points of demand.
 Mir. II. Bruckmann, special agentfor the Mutual Life Insurance, Company, of New York, arrived here day or two ago. He represents the oldest Life In- surance Company in the United States and the largest in the world. Since its organization this company has paid to it's policy holders the enormous sum of two hundred and sixty million dollars for death claims, endowment policies, dividends and lapsed policies. It is one of the safest aud most conservative life insurance companies, careful in the selec- tion of its risks and alway equitable in it's dealings with its policy holders. Its policies are liberal, concise and free from all technicalities. By it's past rec ord it is know everywhere, and has strong hold on the justly earned conf dence of the public. Mir. Bruckmann to make thorough canvass of our fiourishing town and vicinity and we bespeak for him kindly reception at the hands of our citizens. He has the Mutual Life for the past seventeen years and is therefore well-posted on all matters connected with life insurance--a subject of inter est to all.