The Arizona champion., 1891-02-14

O. Bl. unSt0n, IOfmeIly eulCOr Cl the Mohavc Miner, was Flagstaa visitor this week. ,Rumor has 1t that he will engage in the newspaper busi- ness here here at an an early day.
 Coconino starts out brilliant Yes terday there were two births, both voters Keep the good work going on and we will yet have the biggest county in Arizona,
 c. J. Babbitt one of our enterpr;sing citizens and Miss Mamie Vercami were married in Cincinnati last week and are expected in Flagstaff in a couple of weeks. ''''-' -'' C.
 pr J. N. Marshall returned Thurs, day from his trip down the road and can now be found at his office next door to the post office where he will do first class work in his line.
 F ". Sisson, assistant Manager of the Riordan Mercantile Company left this week for Chicago On his return ! he will be accompanied by his wife who has been there on visit. Geo. F. Campbell has purchased c. | II. Schutz's cattle and brand. This is l fine herd of cattle and we hope Mr. Campbell will realize fortune on his investment.
 Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Brannen, ac- com panied by the latters sister, left last Thursday for San Bernardino, Cal, in hopes of regAining Mrs Bran- nen's health. We hope that the change VII prove beneficial to her.
 NIr, J, 5. Tappan left this week for his sheep camps in the Coconino For est. Mir. Tappah is reported to have recently made sale of several thous- and pounds of wool, netting him here l74 oents'per pound
 Mr. P. J. Brannen is contemplating some important additions to his buai- ness block, by an extension in the relr and an addition of story, the additional story to be used for offices and possibly an opera house.
 The reported railroad accident at Angel which appeared in the Albu- querq4e papers, in which engineer Hyde was repo. ted killed, is disputed 0y Mr. Hyie, who seems to be in good health and ignorant of any accident.
 The CHAMPION extends its congrat tu- Iations to AIr ond Mrs. c. A. Bush on the addition to their family, and the first born of the county of Coconi no. May it live to cast l0O votes, is our sincere hope.
 Jas. Goodwin, of the firm of Me Million and Goodwin, came in from their winter ran e on the Little Colo rado this week and says that sheep are in fine condition and that the wool clip will not fall below the average.
 Doc. J. A. Dimes, forman for Daggs Bros. accidently shot and killed a man named Andrew Wall at Tempe last week. They were both sitting in chairs and Dimes pistol dropped out of his belt with the above result.
 Petitions have been flying around at a very lively rate this week praying for appointments to county offices. It is wonderful how many men are willing to be servants of the people for the next 90 days.
 T. A. Riordan, assistant manager of the Arizona Lumber and Timber O., has returned from where he had been on business connected with his com pany. He reports the weather fine there, but says that 1t cannot compare in excellence " ith our own,
 Mr. and Mrs. Elliott, (nee Miss Lille MarshalD arrived this week from Chicago, and will make this their future home. Mrs. Elliott's many Flagstaff friends will be glad to have her among us again, and we heartily welcome Mir Elliott.
 J. E. Palmer, the efficient manager of the Western Union Telegraph O., at this place, is now prepared to trans act all kinds Of business for parties at distance. He Is prepared to buy and sell on commissin wool, pelts and hides.
 An attempt was made recently to as sassinate T. B. Catron, of Santa Fe. Mir Catron Is one of the most promin- ent republicans of our sister territory, and has been the subject of the most malicious abuse from the democratic papers,
 Charley Mclean and Godfrey Sykes who left here some tune ago to make the trip around the World in a small boat, were wrecked in the Gulf of Califol mia, and are on their way back to construct another boat and try it again. They are plucky men and we expect to be able to chronicle the ac- complishment of eheir Worlds tour.
 About month ago a man named Bush started from Pnenix to the Brad shaw mountains with ten mule team loaded with supplies, He stole the entire outfit, freight and-a and then left the country He has just been arrested at Astoria, Oregon, and Is