The Arizona champion., 1891-01-03

J. B. Smith came in this week iron! the Little Colorado river, where he is engaged in making sheep dips for Me Million & Goodwin. He says that the Navajo Indians are very uneasy and says that it is rather dangerous for white men in that locality.
 There vii! be regular services at the M, E. Church next Sunday. Preach ing by the pastor at l:3O m and at 7:30 p m Sabbath School at 10:30 m, Prayer meeting every Thursday even- ing at 7:30, all are welcome
 N. F. NORTON, Pastor.
 A well built and comodious stage is being put up in the back part of the Wood Hall by Messrs. Doyle and Eos ter. Troops passing through here will be invited to stop oyer, and en- tartaiR us. Scenery will also be sent for.
 Frank E. Simpson and Miss Rosa E. Smith were married by justice Lay ton at Milton on December 3lst. The ceremony was performed at the redidence of Mir and Mrs G. c Brown The CHAMPION extends its congrat- ulations.
 J. H. Stocks, who killed a man named Grant LeBarr at Alexandra, in this county, committed. suicide in the county jail at Prescott on the 25th instant by cutting his throat with a razor, which was being used by one of the other prisoners.
 WHAT DO YOU wANT-A '1ikeness or pretty pi;tnrel You can now get one, or the other at the Flagstaff Photograph Gallery. l will guarantee that no more DIM, FoGGY pictures will be made at this place. Have learned to operate on mountain.
 T. A. MELVIN, Operator.
 The hotel of Burke and Hickey at Prescott was formerly opened on New Years day by grand ball. This is one of the finest hotels in Arizona and its patrons will always receive good treatment at the hands of its proprietors A fine billiard room is run in connec- tion with the hotel
 The CHAMPION is in receipt of a let, ter from J. R, {.ockett at Phoenix, in which he says that his health is i'm proving and that hiss sheep are doing well. He also says that he had straw berries and green peas for his Christ mas dinner, but says that Flagstaff eli mate "takes the cake" in the summer and fall.
 The following compliment to a des- crying official from. the Prescott Cour- fer: As District Attorney H. D. Ross will retire, from office very soon, it is proper for. us to state that he has put forth his best efforts to serve the copn- ty and that his reputation for honor and honesty is good. He proposes practicing his profession in Flagstaff, and his many friends throughout the county will join us in wishing him success.
 The following item is taken from the Journal Miner; The Flagstaff Sand stone Company intends to ask the leg islature for aid in erecting a building 80 by 40 feet at the Worlds fair for the exhibition of Arizona products. The Company proposes to donate the stone from its quarry besides giving a liberal donation in Cash for the pur- pose, Ghe,inbention being to build 1t of Flagstaff stone, ornamented with Big Bug onyx, if the legislature will aid in the enterprise.
 The following interesting item tc our Wool Growers is taken from the Albuquerque Citizen: w. H. Ellis one of the largest cash wool buyers of the East, is in the city, and has today is sued circular to all. the wool grower: of New Mexico andl Arizona territories notifying them of his. opening a house in this city to fill his. manufacturing orders for several million pounds ot territorial wool, Mr. Ellis will alsc negotiate loans to wootgrowers at 2 low rate of interest. Office ovel First National bank.