The Arizona champion., 1889-10-19

 has been assigned to Wilcox, and that he will leave in few days for his new home.
 Dr Webb. an experienced physi- clan from California, and his family, are in town, and will probably re- main here permanently. The doctor will practi> med cine if he concludes to stay.
 James L. Black, our popular dep. uty sheriff is the happy posessor of fine gold badge presented to him by Col. k. B. Davison, as token of the esteem and friendship ip which he is held by that gentleman.
 The infant son aged six months of Mir, and Mrs, Jacoby, who live at Mil No. ?, died last Monady at Milton, where they, came to secure medical treatment. The funeral took place Thursday afternoon.
 The company of boys in blue under command of Lieut.. Nolan, who have been exploring the Grand Canyon, returned yesterday and left for their post at CaUp Verde, this morning.
 Thos. McMillcn, was in town this week from his ranch. and spent sev- eral days. He reports the sheep booming and says that if everybody would run sheep and let every thing else alone we would all be rich.
 Messrs. T. J. Coulter, Tom Hess ar, Dad Foster and John Hill, went out last week on a hunting trip and returned home with one deer and an antelope. They went about twenty miles south of Belmont.
 Look at the new ad of the City Meat market, Marshall and Mohlen pah proprietors. They say that they will keep nothing but the best meat on hand, and every one knows that they are first class butchers.
 The dance gotten up last night by few of our young man was de cided success, and was attended by nearly all of our society people. About twelve o'clock all repaired to Geo. Babbitt's oyster house and par took of a bounteous supper.
 Mir. Humphrey purchased this week band of 2,500 head of sheep from Daggs Bros, at B per head. He will drive them down to his range. near Williams in D few days. This is a pretty fair price for sheep and shows that they are in demand.
 "AIacp, the huuter, brought into Flagstaff this week large number of ducks, which he quickly disposed of. He brought them from Mormon Lake, where he says there is any amount of them. He also states that he saw a large number of the celebrated canvass back ducks.
 There will be a regular meeting of Camp Grant, No. l, Sons of Veterans, on Wednesday evening, October 30, at the c. A. R. Hall. Every mem Der must be present, as business of great importance will be disposed of By order of r. M. RUMsEY,
 Captain.
 Tom Roe, the Chicago Herald's Bicyclist, arrived in Flagstaff We'd nesday night about ' o'clock. He was given a serenade at the Bank Hotel by the Flagstaff Coruet Band the same evening. He says he is confident that he will beat the re- cord. He left at ' o'clock Thursday morning.
 John Hance guarantees to enter the river ir the GranA Canyon every l2 miles, for distance of 40 miles, and will guide any party, desiring to prospect or explore, from the mouth of the Little Colorado to the mouth of the Cataract, which is supposed to be all of the above said distance. s7-3m.
 Flagstaff is going forward and marching with the times. Among the many other new buildings which are being constructed will bo Q two story stone building by Gruner x Dillnan, to be used as a brewery. They have recently bought the two lots adjoining their present quarters, aud will utilize them in this way.
 Constable Francis took to Prescott last Monday, to be lodged in the county jail, A. Q. Moore, for carry ing concealed weapons, 40 days; Frank Fisher, 30 days for vagrancy; John Doughsrty, 50 days for attempt to rob; and James Downs, 30 days for yagrancy. The latter is also under 5000 bonds for arson.
 The hills in the immediate vicinity of Flagstaff cont ,in some very rich minerals, Some time ago a body of rich ore was discovered on the east side of town, and this week we were shown specimen of quartz (probably gold bearing) which comes from the west side of town, being discovered by Msssrs, Gruner < Diilmsn, she brewers. They have sent away to he assaved and are await