The Arizona champion., 1889-08-17

quite sick At the home of his mother
for the past two weeks is now re-
covering and vii soon be out again.
II you want a good sewing ma
chine, The New Home, you must
call early IS they are going like hot
cakes. CAMERON a. GIBBONS.
tt Agents.
The festival given at the residence
Of Mrs. p. b. Rumsoy last Tuesday
evening was q pleasant party, rs are
all the affairs Of this kind taken in
hand by this sstimabls lady.
The dance given in the school house
at Flagstaff last night was a grand
success and was a credit to those
who got it up. Seve al Of our society
people were in attendance.
Bishop Bouregard, of the Catholic
church, accompanied by two priests,
will visit Flagstaff the hr t of next
month. They come from their home
in Tucson.
Hon. A G. Oliver, T. G. Brcht
and Bert Foster arrived in town
this morning and are now taking in
the future county seat of Co,onino
county
An alarm OF fire was given last
Thursday evening by cries Of fire
snd whistling Of the engine at Milton.
1t was q false alarm however, IN /
nothing was damaged.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. III. Hoskins, Jr.,
accompanied by the parents Of the
former, left last Wednesday for q
trip to the Grand Canyon. They
will BE- gone about ten days.
The little daughter Winnie Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Yancey has been
very sick this week, the effects of
ivy poisoning. She is now on the
high road to recovery.
Mr.. Ames, Of the Aztec Cattle Co.,
was q Flagstaff visitor this week,
aud left Thursday for the Mormon
Diary to look after cattle belonging
to his company.
The dance to be given next Mon
day by Camp Grant, No. !, Son, of
Veterans, promises to be one of the
most successful parties ever given in
Flagstaff. Invitations are now out.
The sheep men Of this Territory
have no reason to complain Of the
year 1889. Grass and water have
been abundant, and prices for wool
and sheep have been high.
Hon. John V. Rhoades will, as
soon as he receives plans and speci-
fications from Kansas City, begin
the erection of fine residence in
the western portion Of town.
Mrs. ID. s. Livingstone, Of King
man, sister of Mrs. A. L. Cornish,
accompanied by Mrs. Copeland, ar
rived in town last Monday, and are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. |
Cornish.
J. A. Sunderland, who recently |
came to our town from Michigan
and who has been quartered at Mil
ton since his arrival, has moved his
family to Flagstaff, near the residence
Of A. +. Macomber.
Gentlemen who have by oversight
not received an invitation to the
grand ball. given by the Sons of
Veterans, oa Monday evening, are
hereby invited and will please con
suit any member On the subject.
Wash. Henry and party Of
pie ,sure seekers came back last
Wednesday from Oak Greek, they
caught 400 trout and killed good
many pigeons. They report hunting
and fishing in that locality as good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Richardson,
Of William, have gone out to their
ranch in Tonic Basin for the benefit |
Of the formers health. He has been
i'll for the past three months and is
going there tn see if change will
not benefit him.
John r. Tabor, q leading business |
man Of Williams was Flagstaff |
visitor this week. He is pleased
with the growth of our town, and
81. . that some day we will have a
large city.
Tho roadway Of the Atlantic &
Pacific has, under the management
Of +. K. Nel.on, superintendent Of
been put in fine shape.
Volcanic cindsrs, a fine ballast, be-
ing used for the purpose. !
There ia broad and extensive |
field for tho manufacture of shingles
in this rgion, with opportunities
presenting themselves much in ad-
vance of other locations, and this
industry has reached large dimen
Mons,