The Arizona champion., 1889-08-31

| INV INV "hVh Aeo hAhO hfCo "a
easily discounted by the Flagst II
hog. LastWednesday, as passen ger
train was pulling out for the east, a
porker, belonging to j. D. Pitts.
With cool Indifference to danger,
passed. nj der the cars The train
passed over it up to the next to the
List car, from which the hog emerged
as much unconcerned as Yavapai
supervisor bent on cutting down the
slleritf's fees.
! Daggs Bros. have brought up from
their ranch near Phoenix some fine
specimens of fruit, aud estimate that
they have enough fruit wasting on
their ranch at that place to supply
a large market. This is another
proof Of what the Ceatral Arizona
Railway could do if completed. 1t
would make flagstaff one of the
cheapest places to live in on the con-
tinent, and we would in winter be
but short trip from almost perpct-
ual summer.
The ranchers of Yavapsi made an
excellent showing of their products
a. the Albuquerque fair last year.
They should bestir them selves and
Improve on that exhibit, which spoke
volumes for the agricultural poss-
| Utilities OF this section of the Terri
tory. Some of the farmers in the
Chino Valley have determined to
make an effort to eclipse their pre-
vIous efforts, and to expose samples
Of their produce at the coming fair
which is to be held at Albuquerque
OH the 18th of next m )nth. Bat the
disposition to make creditible dis
play, should be more general, The
a. * P. r. r. Co. will trahspo. t
yolnsts free of charge. No time
stoull be lost. \
Y George Enos, a phrenologist of
much experience has been successful
IN this city in manipulating the
craniIms of such OF our people, who
have faith in the aphorisin "m IN
know thyseif." la one instance IA
man subjected him self to the exam
nation OF Fowler's disciple, After
testing one or two proturberances,
the experienced student of character
blirtsl out in his Suffering way,
",iood God / won't tell you your
l'oints, you're bound to be hanged,
Is you don't die before with your
oootS OH. !"
A dim idea Of the magnitude of
the Lumber interest, Of which Flag
sta is the centsr, may be obt lined
from the shipments hence to all
parts of the slope west Of the Rockies.
$4,000 feet ara daily distribute
fnm this point to California, Mexico
ald elsewhere. a person st,nding
On San Francisco Peak. sweeps with.
in the range Of his vision not less
than two billion feet of assorte.'
tilnie r awaiting the wooim,h's axe.
Tie supply appears to be inexlisust-
loIo, Notwithstanding the Process of
lecisna alton.
The sharp ring Of a pistol shot
fr,m the direction of house south
OF the railroad track, Monday MIL {
a. 10 o'clock, drew number Of
o,ilat,d people to the scene. II was
iscertiined that convivisl gallant
tried to force his way into the hou4e
against the wishes o. a tenant,
ard friend" coming to her aid
resisted the intruder aud elected
HIM from the premises, slamming the
door in his face The dismissed
visitor, who had been freely indulg
ins in the amber hued nectar, drew
pistol and tirel at blank space,
doubtless satisfied that his vengean, e
hid been sated.
! The Senate committee on arid
lands arrived ir San Francisco Ia t
Sunday where they met with co :
dial reception. After taking te.ti-
mony there, they will procee to
Southern California, thence they will
continue their course to this terri
tory; visiting Phoenix, Tucson, Flss-
staff and leave for Denver. The
committee is composed of Senator's
Stewart of Nevada, Reagan of
Texas, Jones Of Arkansas, Plumb of
Kansas, accompanied by Major
Powell, prominent engineer of the
re yular service. They may be ex-
pccted in this city about the 18th
OF next month.
! The eastward bound train, Tues
day last confirmed among its passen-
GERS weary, sad appearing man Of
mid lie age, and in his arms he hel !
a r.>tive infant. During the journey
from Fresno whe he had been so
journing during the summer, the
child annoyed the passengers by its
continual crying. The night before
reaching the station, the occupants
of the Pullman car in which father
ard child occupied bel, inurmur,,
inaly lost all patience, and a stent
orian voice cried out why in the
hi don't the mother of that child
take care Of it," an exclamation