The Arizona champion., 1888-03-17
LOCAL MATTERS.
St. Patrick's day in the mornin'.
 Pure comb honey at Salzman's. Green neckties arc the rage to-day.

"If wasn't an American I would want to be an Irishman." .. .'.
 H J. Miller has gone on a trip to Moen Coppy on professional business.
 Richards has lot of the finest ap- plss VIC have seen for long time.
 Sheriff Mulvenon was in town this week locking over the big end of his bailiwick.
 For fine staple and fancy groceries of all descrip tionA call at Salz- man .r
 Manning Brothers are building neat residence on the south side of the rail road track. ,ybLg,EEE. Half a dozen tents on the south side of the railroad track gives the town the appearance of boom mining camp.
 Ssizman has received this week a car load of oats, corn, and corn chops which arc for sale at bed rock prices
 Roasrt Richards is painting hand some sign for his Little Blue Front, the work on which would do credit to an artist. -.
 The peculiar purifying and building up powers of Hoods Sarsapari!la make it the very best medicine to take at this season.
 The FAgstaff Lumber Company's mill on the Brannen tract is running full blast and turning out lumber to its full capacity. " --. ...t #r .
 Richards sells mora cigarettes than all the other stores in town put together. He often buys in from twenty to thir- ty thousand lots. sr s ... |
 H. T. Andrews, Deputy U. S. In tsrnal Revenue Collector, was in town this week and left for Apache County on official business.
 The ssddlery shop on San Francisco Avenue, formerly of w. s. Gray. has been purchased by l. E. Hoffman, and is now open for business If
 The stock. in the Little Blue Front looms up largely this week. Richards seems to be, doing q large husinsss, if 1t is dull times generally. .8 !.
 Photographer St Clair availed him- self of the fine weather yesterday to take some elegant views of business blocks on Railroad Avenue. I.... That electric light would add greatly to the appearance of the streets these dark nights. Where is the company that was to erect the lights at oncel
 The Arizona Stone Company is work ing . large force of men at the quarry on tho contract for stone for the Los Angeles city and county buildings.
 Richards says he will enlarge his businsss again in the spring. ''What arc you going to add, Richardsl Tell us. We want an item for the paper.
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 St Patick's day is being generally celebrated by tho Sons of the Emerald Isle today and the crowded streets last night made Flagstaff look like old times.
 Work on the new stock yards is to be commenced at once. Two miles of side track will be laid and the yards will have . loading capacity of 5S cars per. day. A j s. " .i s. :
 More strangers in town and more money in circulation last week gave Plagstaff business men a foretaste of tho lively times which will be here with the opening of spring. B
 A new time schedule has gone into effect bringing the west bound mail into Flagstaff at l2:0l e. m. and the east bound ats:45 m. Two freight trains each way are provided for.
 A very pleasant social event took place at the residence of Major D. NJ. Riordan on Thursday evening, in a nscktie and apron social, which was greatly enjoyed by the large party pre- sent.
 Al Doyle hired a large number of men last week for the Arizona Wood Company, an increased forcs being re- auired to meet the demands upon that company for cord wood for the Los An gelss market. 'Aa's@EA AaAS .a.'
 J. Salzmsn has just received his new spring samples of cloths from the east for which measures will be taken and . perfect fit sEayGateeG Pants from ss upwsrdA Full dress suits from sao upSasdArh .IislaaG.a
 The now depot is progressing rapidly and will be an ornament to the town, of which the CHAMPION feels right to be proud, after the long and persistent fight it has made to secure depot facili- ties for, the people of Flagstaff
 Harry Milbourne is in from the Lit. tic Colorado river. He reports the sheep in fine condition, having stood tho winter well and predicts an unusu. ally fine spring clip He expects to drive tine focks to the summer range, near Flagstaif, within a month.
 Richards says he has, at the present