The Arizona champion., 1891-05-16
WEEKLY CHAMPION.
Local Matters.

Hon. J, 0. Herndon, of Prescott, was in town this week on legal bus ,iness,
 Just received, some new styles in ;ladi-s, misses and .chilnrens shoes, at Brannen's.
 Miss Laura Hoxworth went to Bellemont Thursday to teach the pub lie school there.
 Mrs. J. E. Daggs expects to leave today for visit of few weeks with friends Tn Los Angeles, Cal.
 E. J. Graves and J. A, Mcintosh of Laconia. Arkansas, are in our to#n, and they will probably engage ip bus iness here.
 Flagstaff Lodge No, II, ]. O. O, F are making preparations for a grand ball and supper, to be held in PowelEs Hall on June ?.
 Fresh California fruits, candies, cigars, tobaccos, stationery and the .lates; newspapers alwas ou hand at AbeeI's news depot.
 Mrs. Elsmere Attig, of Canyon Diablu, with her mother Mrs. King, of pi,hton, Kans., are visiting the fam lily of J B. Eimore,
 Mir. Harding, of Oak Greek sayshs has quite a large crop of strawberries and that he will be able to supply Flagstaff this season with some very delicious fruit.
 All the regular weekly meetlng's in the NJ. E. Church were dispensed with this week on account Of tbo Carnival excepting the weekly prayer meeting held on Thursday evening.
 The St. Johns Herald says: "The roundups In both ends Of She county will commence on the 20th. There will be very little rest for the boys for the next three or four months. < &r. H. E. Speer, representing the wholesale leather ard shoe findings establishment of G. H. Schoellkopf Dallas, Texas, is in the city, and be reports very encouraging trip through She territory.
 L.st evening the scholars attending the public school, ,gave pleasant dance at Poweii's Hall, There was large number of young people present. and they tripped the light fantistic until the wee sma' hours.
 Mir. NJ. G. Gillette, Thursday Fut his sheep shearing machine into oper- ation at the slaughter house west of town. The shearing machine is pro- nounced sicces' by those who have witnessed it's operation.
 Wanted-.-Ioo carpenters, lumber men, quarrymen, COW boys, ranch men, in fact every man to come and buy clothing, hats, boots and every thing in the furnishing line, of P. J.i Brannen, where the best stock and lowest prices are to be found.
 Mir. J. E. Palmer, the local manager of the Western Union office at this place has placed 300 additional cell in the battery room, making total of 1000, more than all the cells com. bined in use throughout the territory. !
 Clark & Adams, of Prescott, are putting up portable saw mill plant about two miles this side of Williams, South of the A. & P. They have contract for getting out large lot of ties and bridge timber for the Prescott Railroad.
 In the inter.territorial prize drill at the Albuquerque fair in September, the following prizes will bo giveR: Best drilled company in Arizona or New Mexico, first prize, $500; second prize, $500; third prize, $200; best drilled man, sl00.
 Doctor Livingston formerly of King man goes to Prescott. May success crown his professional ability in the future as it has in the past five years that we have known him. He has practised foy our families and for our friends and has constantly been em- ployod by the A. X P. R. R. as phy- | sician and surgeon. We therefore commend him to the good people of Prescott and vicinity as gentleman and man Of professional ability.
 The CHAMPION is in receipt of a let ter from Frank ]. Dyer, of Los Ange- les, Secretary of the Editorial Assoc iation of Southern California. He i'm. forms us that member of the com 1 mittee will visit Flagstaff at an early early date and complete their plans for their coming excursion to this place and the Grand Canyon. It is propoa- ed to go from this place to tho Cliff and Cave Dwellings, then returning to Peach Springs and thence by convey ance to the Canyon. Meantime rep resentative of the association will go over the route and report at the next ,sssioa of the Executive Committee.