Subject Index To The ARIZONA CHAMPION 1887
ACCIDENT INSURANCE
     See Insurance

ACCIDENTS
     See also: Disasters;   Fires and Fire Prevention;   Railroads--A & P Accidents

  • Ash Nebaker, Globe-Jerome mail carrier, breaks an arm when his team runs off Ja/8 1/3
  • Hayes, Payson, is thrown from his wagon and killed Ja/8 1/3
  • Dr. D. J. Brannen, Flagstaff, sprains his arm and bruises his shoulder when thrown from his horse Ja/29 3/2
  • George A. Chun, Pima County, fractures his ankle in a fall Ja/29 3/2
  • John Wilson dies from a mule kick Fe/19 2/3
  • Frank Rogers breaks his leg and dislocates his ankle in a foot race Fe/26 3/2
  • Carl Hayden, Tempe boy, has been blown to pieces by a powder cap Mr/26 2/3
  • Mexican laborer is killed in a cave-in at Walnut Grove Ap/23 2/4
  • Will Murphy, Flagstaff, breaks his leg while dismounting a bucking horse My/14 3/2
  • Capt. B. B. Bullwinkle is killed in a fall from his horse My/14 3/2
  • Orrin Thompson loses thumb at Ayer Lumber Company My/28 3/2
  • Edgar E. Bowers is killed when his foot is caught in the stirrup of his horse Je/11 3/2
  • William Cornelius Munds is killed by being thrown from a horse Jy/2 3/2
  • Arizona Mineral Belt accident Jy/2 3/2
  • Gray receives a hand injury at Az. Lumber Co. mill; amputation of the thumb and first two fingers is necessary Se/24 3/2
  • horses run away with Finnie and John Mason, U.S. timber agents, in Bellmont; Finnie hurt No/5 3/1
  • Chas. Culbeth cuts his thumb and forefinger off at his planing mill No/5 3/2
  • P. J. Brannen recuperates from a leg injury received by his horse falling No/19 3/1
  • colored man falls from second story of new building but is unhurt No/19 3/3
  • unknown person found dead on desert 12 miles from Phoenix No/26 1/4
  • Lockett Brothers' herder, John Kennedy, sprains his leg De/3 3/1
  • W. J. Hill overturns a vessel containing tar which burns his hand De/10 3/2
  • J. M. Carine falls while skating on the pond near Milton and cuts a deep gash in his head De/24 3/2
Firearms
  • Hiram White, Taylor, has his arm amputated from a shotgun wound Mr/5 3/2
  • Chas. Murray is wounded at Huachacha Mr/19 3/3
  • Frank Story, Black Rock, shoots himself through the ribs, recovers Ap/2 2/3
  • Lee Middleton injures his wrist and arm while hunting Je/25 3/2
  • Tom Hicks, Flagstaff, is killed when his pistol goes off Jy/30 3/2
  • Manuela Welasco, young Mexican girl, is shot near Nogales Jy/30 3/4
  • John Arnold is shot in the foot by Frank Murphy Se/3 3/2
  • John Aston, Huachuca, is fatally shot De/31 4/1
Lost Persons
  • Mrs. James Cart and two children freeze to death after becoming lost in a snowstorm Fe/26 3/4
  • John Boynton, Verde Valley, is missing and feared dead Je/11 2/2
  • Scotty Tucker, who disappeared in 1885, is found dead, victim of gunshot Je/11 3/3

ACTORS
     See Theater

ACTRESSES
     See Theater

ADVERTISEMENTS
Are indexed only twice a year, the second issue in December and the issue before the 4th of July or as close to these issues as possible. They are arranged chronologically, under City, Patent Medicine, and Transportation.

  • take lion's share of Je/18 2/1
  • H. S. Bridge & Co., San Francisco, merchant tailor, T. Davis and H. S. Bridge Jy/2 1/2
  • Buyer's Guide, Montgomery Ward & Co., Chicago Jy/2 1/5
  • Louisiana State Lottery Jy/2 2/5
  • Dickens, Christy & Wise, wool merchants in Flagstaff Jy/2 3/1
  • Wool, Sherman Hall & Co. commission merchants Jy/2 2/6
  • article on Louisiana State Lottery winner Jy/2 3/4
  • Hale Bros. & Co., mailorder store Jy/2 3/5
  • Wool, W. A. Allen & Co., commission, Chicago Jy/2 3/5
  • Denny, Rice & Co., receive and sell Az. wool on commission Jy/2 3/5
  • Royal Baking Powder, New York Jy/2 4/2
  • general merchandise, Nathan Barth, wholesale and retail Jy/2 4/3
  • Invalids Hotel & Surgical Institute, Buffalo, New York Jy/24/4
  • Weekly Globe
  • Democrat, sample copy sent free, Globe Printing Company, St. Louis De/24 1/6
  • D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Seed Annual for 1888 has hints and information on all kinds of gardening De/24 2/2
  • Louisiana State Lottery winners De/24 /4
  • H. S. Bridge & Co., merchant tailors, San Francisco, full line at Kilpatrick's De/24 2/6
  • New York Life Insurance Company does large business in this section of Arizona De/24 3/2
  • five-year dividend policies of New York Life offer safe investment De/24 3/2
  • policy contracts of New York Life are not burdened by restrictions De/24 3/2
  • five-year dividend policy in the New York Life is a fine way to save money De/24 3/2
  • Royal Baking Powder, absolutely pure, New York De/24 3/3
  • Louisiana State Lottery De/24 4/2
  • patents for moderate fees, C. A. Snow & Co., Washington, D.C. De/24 4/3
  • Ferry's seeds, D. M. Ferry & Co., Detroit De/24 4/3
Albuquerque
  • Lowenthal and Meyers, wines, liquors and cigars Jy/2 1/6
  • L. Maybee, watchmaker and jeweler Jy/2 4/4
  • Rosenwald Bros., dry goods and groceries De/24 1/6
  • Lowenthal & Meyers, importers and jobbers of liquors De/24 2/6
  • firm of Lowenthal and Meyers wholesale liquor dealers has finest establishment of its kind De/24 3/2
  • watches, Arthur Everitt De/24 3/5
Flagstaff
  • W. L. Van Horn, attorney at law Jy/2 1/1
  • W. G. Stewart, attorney at law Jy/2 1/1
  • Thos. G. Norris, attorney at law Jy/2 1/1
  • Benj. C. Levy, Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Jy/2 1/1
  • Geo. H. Tinker, Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Jy/2 1/1
  • Dr. D. J. Brannen, physician and surgeon Jy/2 1/1
  • P. G. Cornish, physician and surgeon Jy/2 1/1
  • Arizona Champion is found at Geo. P. Rowell & Co., newspaper advertising bureau, New York Jy/2 1/1
  • W. G. Stewart, real estate Jy/2 1/1
  • Shoe Shop, R. Manns, Gold Avenue Jy/2 1/1
  • Palace Exchange, Jas. Vail Jy/2 1/1
  • O.K. Restaurant, Gonzales Building, Yee Sam Jy/2 1/2
  • pure mountain ice, Marshall & Prime Jy/2 1/2
  • New Saloon on Gold Avenue, Stagg & Co. Jy/2 1/5
  • Art Parlors, Art Gallery, Edward Hunter & Edwin Baer Jy/2 1/5
  • Flagstaff Stables, livery, feed and sale, A. C. Morse Jy/2 1/5
  • Landing & Riely, blacksmith and wagon shop Jy/2 1/5
  • Flagstaff Paint Shop, San Francisco Avenue, E. J. Smith Jy/2 1/5
  • A & P Chop House, Railroad Avenue, Coalter and Gale Jy/2 1/5
  • Mineral Belt Saloon, Herring & McNale Jy/2 1/5
  • Bank of Flagstaff, W. G. Stewart, E. S. Clark, and C. S. Bowman Jy/2 1/6
  • Rosenwald Bros., corner Railroad Avenue and Third Street Jy/2 1/6
  • Daggs Bros. & Co., American Merino Rams Jy/2 1/6
  • Flagstaff Butcher Shop, Prime & Marshall Jy/2 1/6
  • Az. Lumber Company, Pine lumber Jy/2 1/6
  • Jim O'Neill, butter, eggs, fruits, candies and nuts and tobacco and notions Jy/2 1/6
  • terms of Weekly Champion Jy/2 2/1
  • lime for sale by Charles Sparr Jy/2 2/4
  • Nathan Barth's clothes Jy/2 2/4
  • Palace Exchange, barber shop, hot and cold baths, C. W. Hoffmeister JY/2 2/5
  • stallions for service at A. C. Morse's stable Jy/2 2/5
  • Geo. Hoxworth, tin and stone manufacturer Jy/2 2/5
  • Wm. A. Olmstead, M.D., physician and surgeon Jy/2 2/5
  • Az. Central Bank, F. L. Kimball, B. N. Freeman, J. H. Hoskins, Jr. JY/2 2/6
  • J. R. Kilpatrick, general merchandise Jy/2 2/6
  • Pioneer Store, P. J. Brannen, general merchandise Jy/2 2/6
  • D. J. Brannen & Co., Railroad Avenue, new store, drugs, notions, etc. Jy/2 2/6
  • Francis G. Townsend, plans and specifications prepared for building Jy/2 2/6
  • W. S. Gray, stock saddles in Arizona Jy/2 2/6 at Woods & Callen Jy/2 3/1
  • shave at San Juan Barber Shop Jy/2 3/1
  • cots made at Woods & Callen Jy/2 3/1
  • hair cuts and shaves, go to Edward St. Clair at San Juan Jy/2 3/1
  • genuine sea foam shampoo at San Juan Barber Shop Jy/2 3/1
  • Woods & Callen make and repair furniture Jy/2 3/1
  • Woods & Callen, building Jy/2 3/1
  • California saddles sold by W. S. Gray are pride of cattlemen Jy/2 3/1
  • screen doors, Woods & Callen Jy/2 3/1
  • C. S. Bowman, $3,000 for 25(,, per day, insurance Jy/2 3/1
  • fine picture, imperial promenade or vignette cabinet call Edward Hanter Jy/2 3/1
  • Nathan Barth has sale to make room for new stock of clothes Jy/2 3/1
  • Brannen addition is situated on southern side of town and is being sold by lots Jy/2 3/1
  • Fourth of July souvenir at Flagstaff Art Gallery Jy/2 3/2
  • Col. J. M. Wiggins serves meals with fine stock of wines and liquors Jy/2 3/2
  • 17.49 sells wines, brandies, whiskies and cigars Jy/2 3/4
  • Woods & Callen, carpenters, contractors and builders, Geo. A. Woods Jy/2 3/5
  • New Store, next to Az. Central Bank, C. A. Keller Jy/2 3/5
  • Flagstaff Meat Market, Campbell & Francis Jy/2 3/5
  • Thomas Home, furniture and bedding, west of Bank of Flagstaff Jy/2 3/6
  • rent or sale advertisements Jy/2 3/6
  • space reserved for J. F. Hawk's Restaurant Jy/2 3/6
  • W. 0. Huson, watchmaker and jeweler, Arizona Central Bank Building Jy/2 3/6
  • Woodbine Saloon, A. B. Boyle Jy/2 4/2
  • Fashion Saloon, at skating rink, Geo. W. Rodgers Jy/2 4/3
  • Flagstaff Brewery, Dilmen, Bowers & Streit Jy/2 4/3
  • W. C. D. Evans, blacksmith and wagon shop Jy/2 4/3
  • Parlor, Weatherford & Henry Jy/2 4/4
  • Mogollon Live Stock Protective Association, 31 brands Jy/2 4/5
  • H. J. Miller, attorney at law De/24 1/1
  • W. G. Stewart and Ed M. Doe, attorneys at law De/24 1/1
  • W. L. Van Horn, attorney at law and notary public De/24 1/1
  • T. G. Norris, attorney at law De/24 1/1
  • Geo. H. Tinker, Justice of the Peace and Notary Public De/24 1/1
  • Wm. A. Olmstead, M.D., physician and surgeon De/24 1/1
  • Dr. D. J. Brannen, physician and surgeon De/24 1/1
  • P. G. Cornish, physician and surgeon De/24 1/1
  • Charles Culberth, carpenter, contractor and builder De/24 1/2
  • J. Sanderson & Co., manufacturers of ginger ale, soda and other mineral waters De/24 1/2
  • Flagstaff Wood Yard, Sparr & Peterson De/24 1/2
  • Photograph Gallery, Ed A. St. Clair De/24 1/3
  • Flagstaff Stables, livery, feed and sale, A. C. Morse De/24 1/3
  • humorous game called "Editor's Delight" is on newspaper subscriptions De/24 1/5
  • Daggs Bros. & Co., American Merino Rams De/24 1/6
  • Az. Lumber Co., manufacturers and dealers in Pine lumber De/24 1/6
  • Cook & Lee, watchmakers and jewelers De/24 1/6
  • W. S. Gray, manufacturer of California and Texas saddles De/24 /6
  • terms for Weekly Champion De/24 2/1
  • G. A. Bray's for boss assortment of Christmas and New Year's toys De/24 2/2
  • Brannen addition, lots for sale De/24 2/3
  • Bray's has Christmas presents for everybody, telephone no. 2981 De/24 2/3
  • guarantee the future of your wife and little ones, life insurance De/24 2/3
  • article pointing out the safeness of the Arizona Central Bank De/24 2/3
  • Bray's new store, presents for all De/24 2/4
  • Thomas Howe, dealer in furniture and bedding De/24 2/4
  • space reserved for J. F. Hawks Restaurant De/24 2/4
  • three-chair barber shop, W. C. Bayless, E. W. Carter De/24 2/4
  • Brannen's general merchandise stock, seldom equalled and never excelled De/24 2/5
  • Arizona Central Bank, J. H. Hoskins, Jr. Cashier De/24 2/6
  • J. Salzman's, groceries, suits made to order, etc. De/24 2/6
  • David Babbitt, dealer in doors and sash, redwood lumber De/24 2/6
  • G. A. Woods, carpenter, contractor and builder, furniture, repairing and upholstering a specialty De/24 2/6
  • H. G. Gorton, clothing and grocery store De/24 2/6
  • New Mineral Belt Saloon, C. (Tex) Herring De/24 2/7
  • sweet cider at Richards, fresh eggs at Richards De/24 3/1
  • Bray's is the place for ladies goods of patterns and styles De/24 3/1
  • Richards will try and keep fresh fish on hand during winter De/24 3/1
  • team of work horses wanted, F. Laming De/24 3/1
  • nice fat turkey for Christmas, Campbell & Francis De/24 3/1
  • W. 0. Huson at the Arizona Central Bank does fine jewelry work De/24 3/1
  • price "Salzman's choice" pure Havanna cigars De/24 3/1
  • one carload of corn, one of oats and one mixed to be sold cheap at J. Salzman's De/24 3/1
  • Champion has new stock for calling cards De/24 3/2
  • article on Richards assortment of Christmas candies De/24 3/3
  • G. A. Bray's, Santa Claus headquarters, detailed stock De/24 3/4
  • holidays are coming, D. J. Brannen & Co., silverware, glass and china, etc., drugs, patent medicines, etc. De/24 3/5
  • San Juan Saloon De/24 3/5
  • New Store, groceries and miscellaneous articles, C. A. Keller De/24 3/5
  • Jim O'Neill, groceries and notions De/24 3/5
  • Flagstaff Meat Market, hams and bacon, Campbell & Francis De/24 /5
  • J. R. Kilpatrick, general merchandise De/24 3/5
  • fresh fish always on hand at "Little Blue Front" Robert Richards De/24 4/top
  • Woodbine Saloon, A. B. Boyle De/24 4/2
  • Phoenix Saloon, billiard and gaming tables, D. A. Murphy De/24 4/3
  • Palace Exchange, Jas. Vail, wines, liquors, cigars and beer De/24 /3
  • the "Gem," billiard and pool tables, W. G. Henry De/24 4/3
  • Grand Canon Feed and Livery Stable, J. W. Weatherford De/24 4/3
  • house for two families, G. A. Woods De/24 4/3
  • furnished rooms, Mrs. A. M. Hicks De/24 4/3
  • Mogollon Live Stock Protection Ass'n., brands shown De/24 4/4
Holbrook
  • T. S. Bunch, attorney at law Jy/2 1/1
  • T. S. Bunch, attorney at law De/24 1/1
Patent Medicine
  • article recommending Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach problems Jy/2 1/4
  • Hood's Sarsaparilla gives vigor and vitality Jy/2 1/4
  • Simmons Liver Regulator, J. H. Zelin & Co., Philadelphia Jy/2 1/4
  • Hood's Sarsaparilla, C. L. Hood & Co., Massachusetts Jy/2 2/4
  • Green's August Flower cures dyspepsia Jy/2 3/3
  • Nervita, Dr. A. G. Olin, Chicago Jy/2 3/6
  • Dr. King's Great Discovery for Consumption, trial bottle at Dr. D. J. Brannen & Co. Jy/2 4/1
  • Electric Bitters, 50~ at D. J. Brannen & Co.'s drugstore Jy/2 4/2
  • Magnetic Insoles for cold feet, rheumatism and bad circulation, Magnetic Kidney Belts, Magnetic Appliance Co., Chicago JY/2 4/3
  • Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, World's Dispensary Medical Assoc. Jy/2 4/4
  • $500 reward for incurable case, C. F. Richards & Co., San Francisco Jy/2 4/7
  • dyspepsia
  • Simmons Liver Regulator
  • J. H. Zeilin & Co., Pennsylvania De/24 1/3
  • $500 reward for an incurable case, C. F. Richards & Co., San Francisco De/24 1/3 -1888 edition of the Medical Annual known as Hostetter's Almanac De/24 1/4
  • article advertising Simmons Liver Regulator De/24 1/5
  • article advertising Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds De/24 1/5
  • article recommending Simmons Liver Regulator for stock De/24 2/3
  • Hood's Sarsaparilla gives best of satisfaction De/24 2/4
  • dyspepsia, etc.
  • use Hood's Sarsaparilla, C. I. Hood & Co., Massachusetts De/24 2/4
  • wholesale paper dealer testifies to Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, free trial bottle at D. J. Brannen & Co.'s drugstore De/24 3/3
  • distinguished clergyman testifies to Swift's Specific, Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Georgia De/24 3/3
  • best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, etc., 250, a box of Bucklon's Arnica Salve De/24 3/3
  • women can cure themselves with Mrs. W. C. Holme's, New York, two prescriptions De/24 3/3
  • Golden Medical Discovery, World's Dispensary Medical Association, New York De/24 4/7
  • Pierce's Little Liver Pills, 25~ a vial De/24 4/7
  • $500 reward for incurable case, Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy De/24 4/7

Prescott
  • Herndon & Hawkins, attorneys and counselors at law Jy/2 1/1
  • L. F. Eggers, attorney at law Jy/2 1/1
  • E. M. Sanford, attorney at law Jy/2 1/1
  • Clark Churchill, attorney Jy/2 1/1
  • Geo. H. Curry, watch repairing Jy/2 3/6
  • Cob Web Hall, P. M. Fisher, wines and liquors Jy/2 4/2
  • Sazerac Saloon and Billiard Hall, Geo. W. Sines Jy/2 4/7
  • J. C. Herndon and J. J. Hawkins, attorneys and counselors at law De/24 1/1
  • L. F. Eggers, attorney at law De/24 1/1
  • E. M. Sanford, attorney at law De/24 1/1
  • Clark Churchill, attorney and counselor at law De/24 1/1
  • Wm. 0. O'Neill, attorney at law advertises for persons with claims against the government for Indian depredations De/24 2/3
  • Sazerac O Saloon and billiard hall, Geo. W. Sines De/24 4/2
Transporation

  • Atlantic and Pacific Railroad schedule with stage connections Jy/2 1/2
  • Atlantic and Pacific Railroad time table with three other railroad connections De/24 1/2
Williams
  • C. E. Boyce, general merchandise, branch store at Chalender Jy/2 1/6
  • Dr. H. Hardrich, surgeon to the A & P De/24 1/1
  • Williams Livery and Feed Stable, S. Rowe De/24 1/3
  • Bank Exchange, club rooms and games, lodging house, John R. Tabor De/24 1/3
  • C. E. Boyce, general merchandise, wholesale and retail butcher, branch store in Chalender De/24 3/5
  • "The Ranch," private club rooms, Hitt & Little De/24 4/2
Winslow
  • Nathan Barth, successor to J. H. Breed, general merchandise Jy/2 1/6
  • Winslow Market, fresh beef or mutton, J. X. Woods Jy/2 4/2
  • Cosmopolitan Hotel, Seckist & Hesser Jy/2 4/3
  • Benj. C. Levy, Justice of the Peace and Notary Public De/24 1/1
  • Winslow Chop House, meats, pies and cakes De/24 2/7
  • J. H. Breed, bought back old store at Winslow De/24 4/7
ADMINISTRATION
     See Arizona--Courts;   Indians--Government Relations

ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
     See Arizona--Courts;   Crimes and Criminals;   Military; and individual cities

AFRO-AMERICANS
     See Negroes

AGRIBUSINESS
     See Economic Conditions

AGRICULTURE
     See also: Economic Conditions;   Land and Land Tenure;   Livestock;   Lumber and Lumbering;   Ranches and Farms

  • Florence Enterprise says large number of trees are being planted in and out of town Fe/19 2/3
  • Phil Armour organizes for a cotton seed oil mill Mr/12 1/3
  • peach, apricot and fig trees bloom around Phoenix Mr/19 3/3
  • Pine has fine spring weather with garden truck being planted Mr/19 4/1
  • grape vines around Florence carry as high as 75 clusters Ap/16 3/3
  • fruit crop is early and large in the south Ap/23 2/4
  • grain crops are promising this year My/14 1/3
  • farmers of Gila Valley thrash grain Jy/2 2/3
  • wheat and corn crops will be larger than ever Jy/16 1/3
  • editorial on the Verde country Jy/23 2/2
  • farmers from Wisconsin and Illinois need to migrate to Arizona Ag/13 2/2
  • ripe bananas are plentiful in Phoenix Ag/20 2/3
  • the Salt River Valley and the Gila and other adjacent valleys have extremely rich soil Oc/15 1/3
  • annual governor's report Oc/22 2/1
  • description of a man who makes money on a farm Oc/22 2/3
  • Jerry Millay digs up a 14 1/2 pound sweet potato on Alkire's place in the Salt River Valley De/10 4/1
ALCOHOL AND DRUGS
  • Flagstaff's tragedies are based in whiskey Ja/22 2/1
  • Tucson Star wants an office of territorial whiskey inspector to be established Mr/5 3/3
  • A. J. Shonkberg, Prescott, commits suicide with laudanum Mr/12 3/2
  • temperance advocates should accept lesser of two evils by supporting high license Mr/19 2/1
  • Hugh J. Brawley, Prescott, dies of overdose of morphine Ap/9 3/4
  • liquor dealers in Cochise County contest license law Ap/16 3/3
  • district court finds test case on liquor law in favor of law; Arizona supreme court next Jy/2 3/4
  • Tucson has several arrests for opium smoking Ag/20 2/3
  • bottle of chloroform stolen from Dr. P. G. Cornish's office is found at J. R. Kilpatrick's after a robbery attempt Se/17 3/2
  • two Chinamen are arrested for smoking opium in Flagstaff and fined $20 apiece No/12 3/1
ALIENS
     See Chinese in the United States;   Mexicans in the United States

AMUSEMENTS
     See Entertainment

ANIMALS
     See also: Livestock;   Pets;   Sports

  • W. H. Anderson, Flagstaff, ships two fawns to Kansas Ja/22 3/3
  • Arizona needs an effective game law Ja/29 2/2
  • Robertson's bill amending the act encouraging destruction of wild animals fails but another bill is introduced Fe/19 2/4
  • cottontails are not as plentiful at Canon Diablo Mr/5 3/1
  • wolves increase in range country and need exterminating Mr/19 1/3
  • southern Arizonians discuss cultivating canaigre to tan leather Mr/19 3/3
  • Yavapai County Board of Supervisors orders rewards for eight animals paid Ap/9 3/4
  • new scalp law prohibits negotiation of scalps Ap/23 1/3
  • mountain lions do considerable damage in Mogollon, New Mexico Je/11 1/3
  • game laws in the Revised Statutes Jy/30 1/4
  • Yavapai Board of Supervisors declines to pay bounties for animals except lions and panthers Ag/6 1/3 -200 pound deer shot in Mogollon Mountains Ag/13 2/3
  • fine, large carp found in Colorado River; Dr. Taggret, Yuma, was first to place carp there Oc/29 3/3
ANTHROPOLOGY
  • a mummy show is an attraction in Sacramento with remains of the Aztec race Oc/22 2/2
APACHE COUNTY
Includes Navajo County until 1895.
  • county seat is wanted to be moved from St. Johns to Holbrook Fe/5 2/1
  • Judge Wright orders that Board of Supervisors cannot remove an elected justice of the peace, C. F. Cate, from office My/7 3/2
  • wants a new safe for her treasury Jy/30 3/4
  • $5 was entire sum paid in fines to Apache County Justices of the Peace Jy/30 3/4
  • rumors that it is run by a very clever ring; District Attorney Baldwin is slurred De/3 2/1
ARASTRA CREEK
  • is 35 miles southwest of Prescott Jy/30 2/4
ARCHAEOLOGY
     See Anthropology

ARCHITECTS
     See Building and Buildings

ARCHITECTURE
     See Building and Buildings

ARIZONA
Includes general information on the territory of Arizona, the capital, the governors and the legislatures.
For articles on acts of the legislatures see names of specific subjects.
     See also: Boundaries

  • conditions and growth are satisfactory in 1886 Ja/1 2/2
  • Phoenix valley manufactures 10,000 gallons of wine Ja/1 4/2
  • San Francisco Call has an editorial on Arizona's prospects Ja/3 4/1
  • commissioners are appointed to revise and codify laws Ja/22 3/1
  • southern counties want everything but northern Arizona only wants her natural rights Ja/29 2/1
  • Governor's veto bill passes House and Council Ja/29 3/3
  • who governs the ring? Fe/5 2/1
  • U. S. Secretary Lamar urges timber reserves at stream heads and government aid in drilling wells in Arizona Fe/12 2/1
  • Cleveland has ignored the Democratic plank calling for officers to be from the territories Fe/12 2/2
  • Mikado is Governor Fe/26 2/1
  • Arizona's Mikado is peculiar Fe/26 2/1
  • trickery and treachery are favorite weapons of the ring and Mikado is well versed Fe/26 2/1
  • as a federal appointee the secretary should be content with the salary Congress provides Fe/26 2/1
  • Prescott Courier says democracy speaks for itself Fe/26 2/2
  • Latest game of the ring is to establish an official organ Fe/26 2/3
  • bossism will not thrive in Arizona Mr/5 2/1
  • small storm at Democratic camp may grow Mr/5 2/3
  • is in debt $636,000 Mr/5 3/2
  • Tucson Star feels a law should be passed requiring boards of supervisors to publish the resources once a year Mr/5 3/2
  • L. Corbett is appointed civil service examiner for Arizona, California and New Mexico Mr/12 3/2
  • doubling the salaries of Treasurer and Attorney General is a fair sample of the 14th economy Mr/19 2/1
  • the reason for, Arizona's growth at this time Mr/19 2/2
  • the facts in the unbalanced treasurer's books and how Cook stole the money Ap/9 2/2
  • county boards of super-visors have been in session Ap/9 3/4
  • territorial warrants have gone up Ap/23 2/1
  • is booming with Flagstaff heading it Ap/30 2/1
  • territorial board of equalization meets Je/11 2/2
  • Henry I. Andrews resigns as Treasurer; Zulick appoints John J. Hawkins Je/11 2/2
  • grand jury fails to take action against ex-treasurer, illegality? Je/25 2/3
  • last legislature adopted a new code of laws July lst which nobody knows Jy/9 2/3
    -compiled laws are out at last Jy/23 2/1
  • all sections show more or less signs of growing prosperity Jy/23 2/1
  • Territorial Board of Equalization is in session Ag/13 2/3
  • Arizonian complains of Pete Bolen as a member of the Board of Equalization Ag/20 1/4
  • New York World remarks that from appearances some rascals have been turned loose in Arizona Ag/20 2/2
  • P. J. Bolan resigns from Territorial Board of Equalization Ag/20 2/3
  • prosperity all along the A & P line Ag/27 2/1
  • northern Arizona has resources and productive soil to attract capital and intelligence Se/3 2/1
  • prominent Arizona judge says new code contains bad grammar, whiskey and very little law Se/lO 3/1
  • San Francisco Bulletin calls Arizona a treeless country and is corrected Se/24 2/1
  • when California boom ends northern and central Arizona will have a chance Oc/22 2/1
  • highest mileage paid to member of U. S. Congress goes to M. A. Smith of Arizona De/10 4/1
Capital
  • Goodrich introduces bill to move capital to Phoenix Ja/22 2/2
  • Legislature will have the same fight Ja/22 3/4
  • Legislature report includes Capital to Phoenix bill Fe/52/3
  • Tucson, Phoenix, Tombstone and now Florence and Flagstaff want the capital Jy/23 3/2
Courts
     See also: Crimes and Criminals for information on specific trials; individual cities for Justice of the Peace Courts
  • Clark Churchill resigns as Attorney General Ja/15 3/3
  • chief justice and U. S. district attorney are given to state of colonels and copperheads Fe/12 2/1
  • Missouri has sop of chief justiceship of Arizona Fe/12 2/1
  • James H. Wright, Missouri, is nominated as Chief Justice Fe/12 3/1
  • bill abolishing county courts awaits governor's signature Fe/26 2/4
  • law abolishing county courts is passed Mr/5 2/3
  • district court meets on Monday in Prescott Mr/12 3/2
  • governor vetoes a $1,200 supplementary pay bill for supreme court judges Mr/19 2/3
  • judges are given more work by the county courts being discontinued but no more pay Mr/19 2/3
  • several short comments on Governor Zulick's veto actions Mr/26 2/1
  • grand jury in session in Prescott Mr/26 2/3
  • Chief Justice Wright assumes duties as chief justice in Prescott Mr/26 2/3
  • Judge Wright intends to open court at St. Johns on April llth Ap/2 2/3
  • district court opens Monday in St. Johns Ap/9 3/1
  • Mohave term is postponed until May 9th AP/9 3/4
  • supreme court meets in Phoenix on April 28th Ap/9 3/4
  • Daily, Yuma clerk of customs, is appointed federal court clerk for Tombstone district Ap/30 2/3
  • district court in Apache County adjourns Ap/30 2/3
  • Judge Barnes opened court at Solomonville last Monday My/7 3/2
  • grand jurors from Flagstaff area are given My/28 3/2
  • Dick Rule goes to Yuma to assume duties of clerk of district court Je/4 3/1
  • Chief Justice Wright has a large calendar Je/4 3/1
  • Yavapai County grand jury reports on cases Je/25 4/1
  • Arizona supreme court meets Thursday Oc/l 3/4
  • supreme court of the Territory holds an adjourned term Oc/8 3/4
  • Wm. T. Dalby succeeds Alfred Ruiz as clerk of the court of Apache County Oc/8 3/4
  • listing of the district court calendar, U. S. civil cases, Territorial cases, Territorial appeal cases, and divorce cases Oc/29 2/2
  • wealthiest judge on the supreme court is Justice Bradley No/26 2/1
  • Yavapai County grand jury adjourns after examining 42 cases De/10 2/1
Governors
  • appoints Brigg Goodrich, Phoenix, Attorney General Ja/15 3/2
  • statistics on the cost of keeping prisons is an example of distorted truth Ja/29 2/1
  • why the Cochise delegation voted for the bill giving the Governor veto power on the appropriation bill Ja/29 2/1
  • C. Meyer Zulick economy moves don't seem to exist Ja/29 2/2
  • appropriation veto scheme gives despotic power Fe/5 2/1
  • Zulick wants an award for Tommy but stay solid with the Democrats Fe/19 2/1
  • poem concerning Zulick and Tommy Fe/19 3/4
  • spring will bring warm weather and get rid of the legislature but not Zulick Fe/26 2/1
  • Zulick believes in closed doors and secret accusations Fe/26 2/1
  • poem Fe/26 2/3
  • honest men of both parties are needed to thwart Mikado and his gang Mr/5 2/1
  • economy takes back seat to party or personal interests Mr/5 2/1
  • reason he appoints so many foreigners to offices at Yuma Penitentiary Mr/5 2/3
  • could publish an interesting book, "What I Know About Running a Territorial Legislature" Mr/12 2/1
  • makes appointments Mr/12 2/3, 2/4
  • "Mikado" is a successful gerrymanderer Mr/19 2/1
  • should aim to be the servant not the master Mr/19 2/1
  • high moral tone taken in the veto of the lottery bill reminds us that "the Devil can quote scripture" Mr/19 2/1
  • nominates dummies for offices so the legislature will approve them and then gives offices to his men Mr/19 2/3
  • several short comments on Governor Zulick or Mikado Mr/26 2/1
  • Democratic paper shows the feelings of Democratic party for the governor Mr/26 2/2
  • several comments on the Governor and his henchman Tommy Ap/2 2/1
  • method he used to fortify himself politically Ap/9 2/1
  • Courier slings abuse at opponents to defend governor Ap/9 2/1
  • party versus governor Ap/9 2/1
  • has taken all Democratic votes away from the party Ap/9 2/1
  • several comments Ap/16 2/1
  • Prescott Courier and Arizona Champion comment Ap/23 2/1
  • Arizona Champion complains that supporters sugar-coat him and don't refute incriminating facts Ap/23 2/3
  • religious paper compliments Zulick on vetoing the lottery bill Ap/30 2/3
  • disbelief expressed that the President has written a letter commending his lottery veto Ap/30 2/3
  • editor of Prescott Courier visits Washington to help "Zuly" Ap/30 2/3
  • appoints B. E. Norton, Graham County, as a member of the Live Stock Sanitary Commission Ap/30 2/4
  • the governor and his secretary are close My/7 2/1
  • always poses in some new attitude My/7 2/3
  • "Mikado" happy since finding that Bracewell not leaving My/14 2/2
  • Zulick dislikes Yuma collector of customs because he wanted the position for a favorite My/14 2/2
  • humorous My/28 2/2
  • Territorial Auditor H. I. Andrews resigns from illegally held position Je/18 2/1
  • newspaper's opinions Je/18 2/2
  • builds reputation for economy by denying relief to needy and unfortunate Jy/2 2/3
  • Farrish may steal Zulick's speech Jy/2 2/3
  • orates in Phoenix on the 4th and then goes to Yuma Jy/9 4/1
  • Zulick as a curiosity Jy/30 211
  • must either demand the resignation of Briggs Goodrich and Cameron King or take blame with them Jy/30 2/3
  • only four out of 34 Arizona papers support the administration Ag/13 2/3
  • Irishman boasts of knowledge of the steam engine but thinks a governor means Zulick Ag/13 4/2
  • Governor Zulick delivers address at Arizona Fair at Phoenix Ag/20 2/3
  • complimented by a colt being named after him Ag/27 2/1
  • is hinted that he has secretly espoused the cause of the Mormons Oc/15 1/4
  • annual report information is given Oc/22 2/1
Legislature
  • suggestion regarding the publication of legal notices is worthy of the attention Ja/8 2/2
  • begins Monday Ja/8 3/1
  • proceedings of the opening session, sketches of the members, and notes Ja/15 3/2
  • proceedings including the territorial laws revision bill which passed both Council and House Ja/22 2/2
  • report of the 14th Legislative Assembly Ja/22 3/4
  • Wells appoints three as clerks on the commission to codify the laws Ja/29 3/1
  • humorous comment Ja/29 2/1
  • John A. Behan is appointed clerk for Cameron H. King on codifying commission Ja/29 3/2
  • Council and House proceedings are given Ja/29 3/3
  • bill to be introduced to allow removal of county seats Fe/5 2/1
  • report is given Fe/5 2/3
  • report Fe/12 2/4
  • six Democrats defeat the bill to abolish the office of commissioner of immigration Fe/19 2/1
  • three Democrats vote in favor of economy, all Republicans Fe/19 2/1
  • House may compel the Governor and Secretary to swallow "economy" Fe/19 2/1
  • Courier sours with comment that adjournment will be most important duty Fe/19 2/1
  • report of doings at the capital Fe/19 2/4
  • Governor has six senators in the Council who can block useful legislation Fe/26 2/1
  • political ring that cannot control its own party will have a rough time running for legislature Fe/26 2/1
  • Council has a bill to pay the secretary $500 a year in lieu of fees Fe/26 2/1
  • report of Arizona legislature Fe/26 2/3
  • adjourned for Washington's Birthday Fe/26 3/3
  • when appropriation bill is considered there should be some fun Mr/5 2/1
  • what use is the present Council? Mr/5 2/1
  • bill introduced to repeal the law requiring the board of supervisors to publish their proceedings Mr/5 2/3
  • report Mr/5 2/3
  • draws to a close Mr/5 3/1
  • best thing it did was adjourn Mr/12 2/1, 2/1
  • governor's six blocked much useful legislation Mr/12 2/1
  • "economic" 14th was costly and almost useless Mr/122/1
  • report Mr/12 2/3
  • comment Mr/19 2/1
  • members give Governor the ruling club with the veto power Mr/19 2/1
  • Tonto Basin people claim misrepresentation by 0. L. Felton Mr/19 2/3
  • abolishes county coroner office with justices of the peace doing their work Mr/19 3/1
  • Apache County representatives have to go out of their county for recognition Ap/9 2/3
  • legislators need to enact measure to enforce laws already existing Ap/16 2/1
  • the combination versus Governor Zulick's henchmen Ap/16 2/2
  • no record kept except by Driscoll, who asks $100 for it Ap/16 2/2
  • article on the so-called "combination" My/7 2/3
  • publication of the Journals (?) of the Fourteenth Legislature is a muddle Se/3 2/1
ARIZONA--BUREAU OF EMIGRATION
     See Emigration and Immigration

ARIZONA CENTRAL RAILROAD
     See Railroads--Proposed Arizona Roads

ARIZONA--EDUCATION
     See Education and Schools

ARMY OFFICERS
     See Military Service as a Profession

ARSON
     See Crimes and Criminals--Arson

ARTS, CRAFTS AND HOBBIES
Includes all non-Indian arts, crafts and hobbies that are not businesses.
     See also: Indians--Tribes;   Entertainment

  • Charles D. Poston locates Arizona silver ink well given to Abraham Lincoln in 1865 Jy/23 1/4
ASSAULT
     See Crimes and Criminals--Assault

ASSESSMENT
     See Tax and Taxation

ASSOCIATIONS
     See Clubs and Organizations;   Livestock--Associations

ATCHINSON COMPANY
     See Railroads--Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe

ATCHINSON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILROAD
     See Railroads--Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe

ATHLETES
     See Sports

ATHLETICS
     See Sports

ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC RAILROAD
     See Railroads--Atlantic and Pacific

ATTORNEYS
     See Law as a Profession

AUTHORS
     See Books and Publishers

AZTECS
     See Anthropology

BACKER'S BUTTE

  • Bakers Butte Se/24 2/2
BALLS (ENTERTAINMENT)
     See Entertainment

BANDS
     See Music

BANKING
     See Banks and Finance

BANKRUPTCY
     See Banks and Finance--Debts

BANKS AND FINANCE
     See also: Economic Conditions;   Education and Schools;   Railroads

  • a nation bank comes to Flagstaff Ja/1 2/2
  • bank building is begun in Flagstaff Fe/5 2/1
  • Arizona Champion efforts to secure a bank have succeeded Fe/5 2/1
  • "Bank of Flagstaff" will open in ten days; one door west of the Arizona Champion office Fe/5 3/1
  • Flagstaff has two banks Fe/12 2/1
  • Bank of Flagstaff opens Monday Fe/12 3/2
  • Arizona Central Bank, of Flagstaff, opens Monday Fe/12 3/2
  • Arizona needs a bank commissioner Fe/19 2/1
  • Arizona Central Bank, Flagstaff, opens in the Norris building Fe/19 3/1
  • Bank of Flagstaff opens in building west of Arizona Champion office Fe/19 3/2
  • Arizona Central Bank opens in T. G. Norris' old office despite safe and fixtures not arriving Fe/19 3/4
  • checks of Ayer Lumber Co. are lost in a sealed envelope, payments stopped Fe/19 3/4
  • Joseph Healy taken to justice court, Williams, over $21.45 by D. W. Berry Fe/19 3/4
  • Bank of Flagstaff has unlimited capital to loan on good securities Fe/26 3/1
  • Arizona Central Bank, Flagstaff, receives new safe Fe/26 3/1
  • Starr Safe Co. certifies the type of safe they sold to the Arizona Central Bank of Flagstaff Fe/26 3/3
  • Arizona Central Bank, Flagstaff, invites people to inspect their safe Fe/26 3/3
  • T. R. Kilpatrick states he has no connection with the Bank of Flagstaff and points out that there is also an Arizona Central Bank Fe/26 3/3
  • Arizona Central Bank, Flagstaff, gives the name of Ellis Wainwright as a reference Mr/5 3/2
  • Bank of Flagstaff purchases the Morse corner and plans a two-story brick building Mr/12 3/1
  • W. B. Strong, ATSF, is a reference of the Arizona Central Bank Mr/12 3/1
  • citizens meet at the Bank of Flagstaff to look into beginning a Flagstaff investment company Mr/26 3/2
  • Flagstaff Investment Company organizes; officers listed Ap/9 3/3
  • Flagstaff Improvement Company's officers Ap/16 3/1
  • Bank of Flagstaff is doing a large business Ap/16 3/1
  • Flagstaff Investment Company officers are given Ap/16 3/4
  • Nogales is to have a bank My/7 3/2
  • Bank of Flagstaff arranges for a national bank to be established here My/14 2/2
  • Bank of Flagstaff receives a new Diebold Safe and a vault door My/14 3/2
  • stockholders of the Flagstaff Investment Co. are notified of delinquent assessments My/14 3/2
  • territorial stock commission meeting is held, C. M. Bruce chairman My/28 3/2
  • C. S. Bowman is assistant cashier of Bank of Flagstaff Je/4 3/1
  • Arizona Central Bank moves into new quarters next to J. R. Kilpatrick's Je/4 3/2
  • Bank of Flagstaff will be made a national bank Je/4 3/2
  • First National Bank, Phoenix, opens Jy/16 3/5
  • Jas. W. Colgan brings two suits against Patrick Ford over administrating two estates Ag/6 3/2
  • Bank of Prescott changes hands on September lst Ag/27 2/2
  • Bank of Flagstaff is to be reorganized and made a national bank Se/10 3/2
  • the drawbacks of a national bank Se/17 2/2
  • B. N. Freeman oversees the business of the Arizona Central Bank, Flagstaff, while Cashier Hoskins vacations Oc/15 2/1
  • I. Chrisman buys a quantity of lumber from Bank of Flagstaff at sheriff's sale De/10 3/2
  • inquire at Arizona Champion for $500 to loan on chattels De/31 3/1
Debts
  • public auction of lumber from Rogers Lake mills to pay liens of Prime & Marshall & J. Foster Ja/8 2/5 leg. annc.
  • E. J. Cook's property in Prescott is sold at sheriff's sale, Geo. Merwin buyer My/7 3/2
  • sheriff's sale, James A. Lamport, Flagstaff, property due to mortgage foreclosure My/28 2/4
  • sheriff's sale, John W. McLeans, Flagstaff, property due to mortgage foreclosure My/28 2/4
  • sheriff's sale on foreclosure of mortgaged building belonging to Middleton, Mann & Henley in Flagstaff Ag/27 4/2
  • order to show cause why order of sale of John N. Berry's real estate should not be made Se/3 3/4 leg. annc.
  • John N. Berry's estate is to be sold at auction Oc/8 2/3
BASEBALL
     See Sports--Baseball

BEEF CATTLE
     See Livestock--Cattle

BIRTHS
     See Children; individual parents' names

BLACK AMERICANS
     See Negroes

BLACK HILLS
     See also: Mines and Mining--Mining Companies and Areas

  • in Verde country Jy/23 2/2
BLACK ROCK
  • Black Rock Ap/2 2/3
BLACKS
     See Negroes

BOARD OF EDUCATION
     See Education and Schools

BOATS
     See Transportation

BOOKS AND PUBLISHERS
     See also: Advertisements;   Newspapers

  • review of Bancroft's twenty-first volume Ja/1 4/3
  • the twenty-second volume of Bancroft's works is reviewed Ja/29 4/2
  • twenty-ninth volume of Bancroft's works is reviewed Fe/12 2/3
  • review of Bancroft's thirty-third volume is given Fe/19 3/3
  • review of twenty-second volume of Bancroft's is given Mr/12 3/4
  • Arizona Champion prints a pamphlet on the area for 25¢ Ap/16 3/3
  • Bancroft's History of Central America is reviewed Ap/30 3/3
  • review of Bancroft's thirty-sixth volume Jy/23 1/4
  • Champion issues a pamphlet called, "A Land of Sunshine," the middle of September Ag/27 3/2
  • "A Land of Sunshine" will contain reliable information about Flagstaff and northern Arizona Se/3 211
  • the pamphlet devoted to the citrus belt of Arizona was never seen in Florence or Flagstaff Se/3 2/2
  • Champion receives a pamphlet on the Salt River Valley by Pat Hamilton Oc/15 3/1
  • Hubert Howe Bancroft's thirty-seventh volume is reviewed De/24 2/2
BORDER RANGES
     See Crimes and Criminals--Rustling

BOUNDARIES
Includes U. S., territory and county boundary disputes

  • St. Johns Herald fears St. Johns will suffer in a county division Ja/15 1/5
  • feelings at the legislature on county division Ja/22 3/4
  • Prescott Journal-Miner and Arizona Champion comment on "Old Yavapai" Ja/29 2/2
  • bill introduced in the House to form the new county of Frisco from eastern Yavapai Ja/29 3/3
  • Ashurst has a hard fight with his Frisco County bill Fe/5 2/1, 2/1
  • wet nurse is needed for "Little Frisco" Fe/5 2/1
  • some western Yavapai people oppose the division because they are not included Fe/5 2/1
  • reasons for the creation of Frisco County Fe/5 2/2
  • legislature report includes Frisco County bill Fe/5 2/3
  • information on champions of the Frisco County cause Fe/5 3/1
  • Chicago Tribune correspondent proposes New Mexico and Arizona be made into one territory Fe/12 2/1
  • Frisco County bill will be advantageous to residents Fe/12 2/1
  • Tempe News agrees Yavapai should be split Fe/12 211
  • legislature report includes Frisco bill Fe/12 2/4
  • report of doings at the capital include Frisco fight Fe/192/4
  • remaking of states and territorial lines should be done Fe/26 2/3
  • Prescott journals assert division of Yavapai County is "ridiculous" Mr/5 2/1
  • New Mexico's San Juan County had the same condition as Yavapai Mr/5 2/1
  • information of the fight against the formation of "Frisco" Mr/5 2/2
  • tax payers of the proposed "Frisco" only want their rights Mr/5 2/3
  • highest legal authorities agree that legislature has the power to alter counties Mr/5 2/3
  • opponents are reminded that calling something illegal does not make it so Mr/5 2/3
  • report of legislature sees many county boundary changes passing in the House Mr/5 2/3
  • it is thought the Council will concur with the House on the "Frisco" bill Mr/5 2/4
  • the Council's six to six vote on the "Frisco" bill is given Mr/12 2/1
  • comments on the defeat of the "Frisco" bill Mr/12 2/2
  • none of the county bills were passed Mr/12 2/3
  • St. Johns Herald comments on their councilman and scheme for county division Mr/26 2/2
  • Frisco bill is not dead Mr/26 2/3
Yavapai
  • Flagstaffians hold a meeting on county division Ja/8 3/5
  • Hoof & Horn thinks Col. Geo. H. Tinker is at legislature for county division Ja/22 2/3
  • some of Prescott people don't object to county division Ja/29 2/3
  • Prescott Courier and Arizona Champion comment on county division Ja/29 2/3
  • councilman from Mohave who broke his promise to support Frisco bill is small man Mr/19 2/1, 2/1
  • southern press laughs at Frisco bill's death, but Arizona Champion will resurrect it Mr/19 2/1
  • attention of authorities is called to the condition of the Apache and Yavapai County line Jy/23 2/1
BOXING
     See Sports--Fights

BRANDS
     See Livestock--Cattle

BREEDING
     See Livestock

BROTHERHOOD (ORGANIZATION)
     See Clubs and Organizations

BUILDERS
     See Building and Buildings

BUILDING AND BUILDINGS
Includes construction information, location of building and remodeling

  • J. W. Sullivan rebuilds his house in Chino Valley Fe/12 3/1
  • Walter J. Hill completes house at Volunteer Springs Jy/16 3/1
  • Thomas McMillan builds an immense structure at his ranch Jy/30 3/1
Flagstaff
  • new law office of T. C. Norris is nearly complete Ja/8 3/1
  • exterior of Eb. Greenlaw's house on Gold Avenue is almost completed Ja/15 3/1
  • Frank Middleton's house is painted Ja/15 3/1
  • T. G. Norris moves into his new office Ja/15 3/1
  • boom continues Ja/15 3/1
  • new signs are at D. J. Brannen & Co.'s and Prime & Marshall's Ja/29 3/1
  • building has commenced for a butchering business and a bank Fe/5 2/1
  • George Hoxworth's store next to the Grand Army hall is almost complete Fe/5 3/1
  • J. J. Donahue begins to build between D. A. Murphy's and James A. Vail's Fe/5 3/1
  • Az. Cattle Co. builds a large wholesale dressed beef business on the southside of town Fe/5 3/1
  • old Miller house on San Francisco Avenue is reconstructed for W. S. Gray family Fe/19 3/1
  • T. G. Norris moves his attorney office to the Herring building on San Francisco Fe/19 3/2
  • T. G. Norris moves his law office to San Francisco Avenue one door south of Gray's saddler's shop Fe/19 3/4
  • new butcher shop is bright vermillion Mr/5 3/1
  • elegant new sign decorates the front of the Bank of Flagstaff Mr/5 3/1
  • Clarence Neil builds a new house between new and old towns Mr/5 3/1
  • James Vail moves his house forward, even with the others Mr/12 3/1
  • boom continues Mr/19 3/1
  • W. C. D. Evans' building approaches completion Mr/26 3/2
  • Whipple & Cathrens erect a new dwelling near their carpenter shop Mr/26 3/2
  • Arizona Central Bank lays foundations for substantial brick structure Ap/2 3/1
  • fourteen new houses being constructed Ap/9 3/1
  • Mineral Belt Railroad Co. erects a boarding house on Gold Avenue Ap/9 3/1
  • realty and building report AP/16 3/3
  • Arizona Central Bank brick building is being partitioned off for store purposes as well as the bank Ap/23 3/1
  • J. R. Kilpatrick's new brick building is nearly completed Ap/30 3/1
  • new houses still going up AP/30 3/1
  • improvements show all over town My/7 3/1
  • new wool house goes up near the skating rink building My/7 3/2
  • work begins on school house addition My/14 3/1
  • T. J. Raywood completes his plans for the new bank building and hotel on the corner of Railroad and Gold Avenue My/14 3/2
  • old building formerly occupied by A. C. Morse is torn down for the bank building My/21 3/1
  • roof is nearly on the new wool house My/21 3/1
  • work begins on new bank and hotel building My/28 3/2
  • Norbert Valin, St. Louis, is superintending the bank building stone work Je/4 3/1
  • new bank building on the corner of Railroad and Gold Avenue Je/4 3/3
  • Geo. H. Loucks sells his cottage to Mrs. John Berry Je/11 3/1
  • new buildings go up Je/11 3/2
  • work is begun on the woodwork of the floors of the new Bank of Flagstaff Je/11 3/2
  • Arizona Central Bank moves into its new building Je/18 3/2
  • John Weatherford buys property occupied by T. G. Norris and E. J. Smith Je/25 3/1
  • Doc Wilcox' new livery stable is completed on Gold Avenue Jy/2 3/1
  • E. S. Clark's new house will be handsome when completed JY/9 3/2
  • Bank of Flagstaff walls are up to the second story JY/9 3/2
  • Jack Vining builds a cottage west of Gold Avenue JY/9 3/2
  • rainy weather delays Jy/16 3/1
  • D. A. Murphy contracts for a brick building on Railroad Avenue Jy/16 3/1
  • several new buildings are started on Gold Avenue Jy/16 3/1
  • 25 or 30 buildings are going up Jy/23 2/1
  • Gorham C. Bray will build a store on San Francisco Avenue Jy/23 3/4
  • ground is broken on San Francisco Avenue for a new hotel Jy/23 3/4
  • J. J. Donahue builds new store on Railroad Avenue Ag/6 3/1
  • large number are suspended until new planing mill at the Az. Lumber Company is in operation Ag/6 3/1
  • several new houses go up on north side of town Ag/13 3/1
  • new fruit store goes up next to D. A. Murphy's building Ag/13 3/1
  • railroad depot to be begun in a month to six weeks Ag/13 3/4
  • Gorham A. Bray erects merchandise store on San Francisco Avenue Ag/20 3/1
  • P. J. Brannen builds addition Ag/27 3/1
  • G. A. Bray puts handsome front on his store Ag/27 3/1
  • stone work of new bank almost complete Se/3 3/1
  • new buildings go up on the north side of town Se/3 3/1
  • Champion suggests that A & P build depot of stone rather than lumber Se/10 2/1
  • E. A. St. Clair builds on San Francisco Avenue Se/10 3/1
  • several go up on San Francisco Avenue Se/10 3/1
  • ground is surveyed and preparation begin for the Flagstaff depot Se/17 3/1
  • new palings are around the church Se/17 3/1
  • several new buildings are started Se/17 3/1
  • brick makers and layers are busy Se/24 3/1
  • J. R. Kilpatrick adds another story to his store Se/243/1
  • J. R. Kilpatrick is to have a hall above his store Se/24 3/1
  • rock is on the ground for the foundation for the railroad depot Oc/l 3/1
  • rapidly building Oc/8 3/1
  • work begins on new depot Oc/15 3/1
  • carpenters take off old roof and make ready to lay new hall over Kilpatrick's No/5 3/1
  • many improvements on San Francisco Avenue No/5 3/1
  • two office buildings on Gold Avenue and one on San Francisco near Second Street are almost completed No/5 3/1
  • Richards paints his place blue No/5 3/2
  • public sale of new stone hotel building is postponed No/12 3/1
  • over 100 new buildings have been erected in Flagstaff No/12 3/1
  • Sawyer's two-story merchandise store nearly completed No/12 3/2
  • two-story building to be erected on San Francisco Avenue No/12 3/2
  • stone building is erected by "pioneer merchant" P. J. Brannen, nears completion No/12 3/2
  • new stone building of the Bank of Flagstaff and two other buildings and seven lots are sold under foreclosure of mortgage No/19 3/1
  • several new buildings go up on Gold Avenue No/26 3/1
  • two-story frame on San Francisco Avenue is nearly complete De/10 3/1
  • David Babbitt has nearly completed two family residences on Gold Avenue De/10 3/1
  • C. Herring has J. W. Sharp construct a large cellar in the rear of his saloon De/17 3/1
  • several are in different stages of construction De/17 3/1
  • Methodist church has two excellent ventilators put in and its tower completed De/24 3/1
  • Grand Army Hall undergoes repairs De/24 3/1
  • stone to be used in new city hall of Los Angeles comes from Chas. Begg's quarry two miles from Flagstaff De/24 3/2
  • details of P. J. Brannen's new store De/31 3/3
Holbrook
  • Aztec Land and Cattle Co. erects new stables at their headquarters Ag/13 3/1
Kingman
  • new hotel is just completed Oc/29 3/3
Tempe
  • a grand syndicate hotel is planned Se/24 2/2
Williams

  • D. A. Murphy erects a general merchandise store Ag/27 2/2
  • John R. Tabor erects a saloon Ag/27 2/2
  • John Hitt erects a barber shop and bath room Ag/27 2/2
  • S. Rowe erects a livery and feed stable Ag/27 2/2
BUSINESS
     See also: Advertisements;   Agriculture;   Banks and Finance;   Communications;   Economic Conditions;   Livestock;   Lumber and Lumbering;   Mines and Mining;   Railroads;   Ranches and Farms
  • T. Davis of H. S. Bride & Co., merchant tailors of San Francisco, is in Flagstaff Ja/15 3/1
  • Christy & Wise, wool commission merchants of San Francisco, begin advertising in Arizona Champion Ja/29 3/2
  • Eddy's saloon regulation measure is included in report of capital doings Fe/19 2/4
  • U. S. Supreme Court renders a decision on drummer's tax Mr/12 2/1
  • H. A. Taussig is agent for Louis, Taussing & Co. of San Francisco, a wholesale liquor dealer Mr/12 3/1
  • revives all over Arizona, especially around Flagstaff Mr/19 2/1
  • A. J. E. Furbish represents 0. 1. Hood & Co. of Massachusetts, sarsaparilla manufacturer Mr/19 3/1
  • S. Bienenstock & Co. are wool commission men of St. Louis and Chicago Mr/19 3/2
  • W. A. Allen & Co. are Chicago wool commission merchants Mr/19 3/3
  • G. M. Fowler of F. M. Fowler & Sons of Phoenix deals in hogs and alfalfa seeds Mr/26 3/1
  • a synopsis of the new Arizona license law Mr/26 3/4
  • drummers beware, Arizona has a license again Ap/2 2/1
  • Christy & Wise are wool commission merchants in San Francisco Ap/16 3/2
  • Fred Harvey is appointed superintendent of eating houses between Albuquerque and Barstow Ap/23 3/1
  • all parts of the country are doing unusual amount of business Ap/23 3/4
  • Dickens of Christy & Wise wool commission merchants of San Francisco is in Flagstaff Ap/30 3/1
  • H. S. Bridge & Co. of San Francisco sends C. E. Paddock once a quarter Ap/30 3/2, 3/2
  • Geo. H. Marshall of Gross & Blackweil of Las Vegas buys wool in Flagstaff My/14 3/1
  • Charley Geach is agent of Chas. Zeiger, Albuquerque My/21 3/1
  • E. R. Ellison is agent for Diebold Safe & Lock Company My/21 3/1
  • trust companies versus incorporations My/28 2/1
  • O'Neill and Black start a branch store on Mineral Belt line Je/4 3/1
  • Dickens, Christy & Wise, is in Flagstaff Je/4 3/2
  • Denny Rice & Co., Boston wool commission merchants, advertise in Arizona Champion Je/4 3/3 BR>
  • Gus Heiman, San Francisco, visits Flagstaff merchants Jy/2 3/1
  • Nathan Barth sells his stores in St. Johns, Holbrook, Winslow, and Flagstaff Jy/23 3/2
  • W. H. Landing and Wm. Riley dissolve partnership Jy/30 3/4
  • District Attorney J. C. Herndon decides Arizona drummer's license is illegal and refuses to take cases to court Ag/6 1/4
  • case of Territory against W. A. Hersey is of interest to all traveling men Ag/6 3/2
  • W. H. Landing and Wm. Riley dissolve their partnership Ag/6 3/4
  • J. A. Moynihan, agent for Gordon Brothers, leaves Flagstaff for Holbrook Ag/20 3/1
  • Warren Weaver is an agent for B. Freelander, a San Francisco merchant tailor Oc/22 3/1
  • J. A. Monyhan, Gordon Bros. of San Francisco, is in Flagstaff No/5 3/1
  • Thomas Davis of Bridge and Davis, San Francisco, visits Flagstaff De/10 3/2
  • general impression prevails that there will be a grand revival in the new year De/31 2/1
Flagstaff
  • Flagstaff history Ja/1 2/4
  • Coalter will be open day and night Ja/8 3/1
  • J. L. Cotton visits the east; Mote is in charge of his shop Ja/8 3/1
  • hay and feed store to be opened Ja/15 3/1
  • two merchants are rumored to open stores in Flagstaff Ja/15 3/1
  • skating rink building is to be used as temporary roundhouse Ja/15 3/1
  • half-interest in Andy Munn & Co.'s building is sold at auction to H. J. Miller Ja/15 3/4
  • Smith, painter, cuts and lays carpets Ja/29 3/1
  • Prime & Marshall move their butcher shop to the former "Our Boys" Saloon Ja/29 3/1
  • Brewery will begin turning out beer Ja/29 3/1
  • George Babbitt is new bookkeeper for P. J. Brannen Ja/29 3/1
  • E. S. Wilcox sells property for new bank building Fe/5 3/1
  • Thomas Howe opens a furniture store Fe/5 3/1
  • Jim O'Neill removes his store from San Francisco Avenue to building next to Arizona Central Bank Fe/19 3/1
  • Nathan Barth, Winslow, opens a general merchandise store in Geo. Hoxworth's place Fe/19 3/1
  • skating rink is repaired, good for balls, etc. Fe/19 3/1
  • Thomas Howe, Phoenix, opens a furniture store in new Hoxworth & Burns building Fe/19 3/2, 3/3
  • Ord & Sieford have a new paint shop in town Fe/19 3/3
  • Nathan Barth's store is open with Jake Salzman in charge while Max Salzman is away Fe/26 3/1
  • Benj. West is in the employ of Ord & Siefer doing sign painting Fe/26 3/2
  • Capt. B. B. Bullwinkle, Az. Cattle Co., opens a meat market on south side of town Fe/26 3/2
  • new shoe shop on Gold Avenue is opened by R. Manns Mr/5 3/1
  • new bath house begins operation in connection with Jim Vail's barber shop Mr/5 3/1
  • H. R. Wilson and C. S. Bowman plan to engage in wool and product handling Mr/12 3/1
  • jail is being painted Mr/12 3/1
  • E. S. Wilcox is building a new blacksmith shop in the west end Mr/12 3/1
  • George Rodgers purchases Cal David's saloon Mr/19 3/1
  • Weatherford & Henry buy Francis Brothers' business Mr/19 3/1
  • C. W. Hoffmeister, barber on Railroad Avenue, erects bath room with two tubs Mr/19 3/1
  • George Rodgers opens the skating rink naming it Fashion Saloon and Beer Garden Mr/19 3/2
  • W. S. Gray succeeds to J. W. Gray's harness and saddlery business Mr/19 3/2
  • Stagg & Co. opens a saloon on Gold Avenue Mr/26 3/2
  • Robert Bell apologizes and claims no connection with the skating rink being turned into a dance hall Ap/2 2/3
  • A. C. Morse takes possession of the Flagstaff Stables from E. S. Wilcox Ap/2 3/1
  • W. T. Hubbell opens a lunch counter in the Fashion Saloon Ap/2 3/1
  • Weatherford & Henry buy and take charge at Parlor Saloon Ap/9 3/1
  • Chinese laundry opens at old stand on Gold Avenue Ap/16 3/1
  • is to have a Japanese store on the south side of town Ap/16 3/1
  • Geo. Briggs purchases D. A. Murphy's business Ap/16 3/1
  • A. C. Morse moves from the corner of Railway & Gold Avenue to the south side of town Ap/16 3/1
  • W. C. D. Evans rents his new building for an eating house Ap/23 3/1
  • Parlor Saloon adds a piano and lady vocalist Ap/30 3/1
  • work is begun on new brick yard west of town Ap/30 3/1
  • A. B. Boyle buys the Keg Saloon from John Clark Ap/30 3/1
  • Reyes Gonzales opens bakery on San Francisco Avenue Ap/30 3/4
  • new wool house goes up near skating rink My/7 3/2
  • J. J. Donahue sells to Herring & McNale at Mineral Belt Saloon My/14 3/1
  • C. S. Bowman of Wilson, Bowman & Co. considers opening a branch in Prescott My/14 3/2
  • J. M. Wiggins, "the Colonel," opens a restaurant on the south side of Railroad Avenue next door to Flagstaff Meat Market My/14 3/2
  • Geo. A. Woods and P. Callen form a co-partnership as contractors and builders My/21 3/1
  • Landing & Reily, blacksmiths, occupy the new building in the rear of the Grand Army hall My/21 3/2
  • mortgage foreclosure on Flagstaff hotel ends in sheriff's sale for John W. McLean and James A. Lamport My/28 2/4
  • Edward Hunter opens a branch of the Edwin Baer's photograph gallery of Prescott My/28 3/1, 3/1, 3/1, 3/1
  • W. C. D. Evans' new building is fitted as a lodging house Je/4 3/1
  • Az. Cattle Company's meat market is closed Je/4 3/1 -brick yard is in full blast Je/4 3/1
  • Hunter's art parlor will copy pictures in oil, india ink or crayon Je/4 3/2
  • Weatherford & Henry add a piano player and songstress from San Francisco Je/4 3/2
  • W. S. Gray has three men employed Je/4 3/2
  • Mrs. Mary Bridgeman and Miss Lulu Daves open a millinery and dress shop on south side Je/18 3/1
  • Mrs. Crookshank establishes a dressmaking parlor on San Francisco Avenue Je/18 3/2
  • C. A. Keller opens a brand new stock of goods in the brick building Jy/2 3/1
  • Campbell & Francis open a meat market in old Az. Cattle Company store Jy/2 3/1
  • J. G. Stewart opens a grocery business at Jim O'Neill's old stand Jy/2 3/2
  • J. G. Stewart opens a new grocery store at the old stand of Jim O'Neill Jy/9 3/2
  • Ed. A. St. Clair purchases J. L. Cotton's shop and will run both Jy/9 3/2
  • a large abattoir will be here in a few weeks Jy/9 3/2
  • Charlie Gang opens restaurant in the old Arizona Central Bank building Jy/9 3/2
  • John Sanderson manufactures and ships soda, sarsaparilla and mineral water Jy/16 3/1
  • John Weatherford retires from business Jy/16 3/1
  • Flagstaff too busy to use long terms like wholesale slaughter house Jy/16 3/2
  • Dilman, Bowers and Streit turn out fine quality of local beer Jy/16 3/2
  • Max and Jake Salzman purchase Nathan Barth's store Jy/163/3
  • John Weatherford and W. Henry dissolve co-partnership, with Henry continuing the business Jy/16 3/4
  • Nathan Barth sells Flagstaff business to J. Salzman Jy/16 4/2
  • W. 0. Huson repairs jewelry and watches at the Arizona Central Bank building Jy/23 3/1
  • Hoof & Horn believes abattoir will be an aide to cattlemen Jy/23 3/2
  • Gorham C. Bray, Prescott, moves his business to Flagstaff Jy/23 3/4
  • Phoenix Herald says no hotel, Champion says true but one is being built Jy/23 3/4
  • E. A. St. Clair closes his San Juan shop but adds a chair in J. L. Cotton's old shop Jy/30 3/1
  • St. Julien barber shop is elegant Ag/6 3/1
  • Robert Richards opens a fruit and confectionary store on Railroad Avenue Ag/20 3/1
  • blacksmith shop behind Grand Army Hall is now run by Fredrick Thornton Ag/20 3/1
  • skating rink opens as a variety theater on Saturday Ag/20 3/1
  • Hop Sing on Gold Avenue will leave town August 29th and wants all laundry picked up before then Ag/20 3/1
  • G. A. Bray plans to open Saturday Ag/20 3/2
  • G. A. Bray opens his store on San Francisco Avenue Ag/27 3/4
  • George Prime and John Marshall dissolve their butcher partnership, Prime will continue Ag/27 4/2
  • E. A. St. Clair sells his barber shop and contemplates a photograph gallery Se/3 3/1
  • P. J. Brannen's extension will be devoted to dry goods and ladies' articles Se/3 3/1
  • J. Salzman delivers goods in Flagstaff free of charge Se/3 3/1
  • W. C. Bayless and E. W. Carter buy E. A. St. Clair's barber shop Se/3 3/1
  • Judge Wm. J. Berry opens a gunsmith shop in Flagstaff Se/3 3/2
  • restaurant business is for sale Se/3 3/3
  • John Weatherford buys the Grand Canon Stables on Gold Avenue from E. S. Wilcox Se/10 3/1
  • E. A. St. Clair builds a photographic studio on San Francisco Avenue Se/10 3/1
  • is prosperous Se/17 2/2
  • Pete Berry takes charge of San Juan Se/17 3/1
  • John W. Weatherford takes possession on Thursday of Grand Canyon Livery Stables Se/17 3/1
  • Richards has private stalls where parties can eat oysters without watchers Se/17 3/1
  • H. R. Wilson, E. S. Clark and Andrew Clark of Wilson, Clark & Co. dissolve the co-partnership Oc/l 2/3
  • G. A. Woods and J. Callen dissolve their firm with Woods continuing it Oc/l 2/3
  • J. Zimmerman runs Geo. Hoxworth's business while Geo. is gone Oc/l 3/1
  • E. A. St. Clair opens his photograph gallery Thursday OC/15 3/1, 3/2
  • E. S. Wilcox will guide parties to the Grand Canon Oc/22 3/1
  • Jeff Lane practices at the bar Oc/29 3/1
  • Mrs. J. W. Kimmeil opens a family boarding house on Railroad Avenue, one door below soda factory No/5 3/2
  • Mrs. H. Marvin has rooms one door west of the Bank of Flagstaff No/19 3/1
  • P. D. Berry purchases brother's property, San Juan, and plans to conduct business there No/19 3/2
  • T. J. Coalter and Ed Gale dissolve partnership De/10 2/5 leg. annc.
  • debtors to Coalter & Gale should settle accounts at J. Salzman's store De/10 2/6
  • A. Pechner opens a lunch counter in the bank exchange De/10 3/1
  • T. J. Coalter moves to Winslow De/10 3/2
  • Calder Herring, "Tex," opens a saloon in J. J. Donahue's building De/10 3/2
  • J. H. Sanders manages the meat market of Campbell and Francis De/17 3/3
  • D. Finnie and Charles Rutledge dissolve logging and saw mill partnership De/24 1/1
  • A. B. Boyle, proprietor of Woodbine Saloon, moves to Gonzales building De/24 3/1
  • J. M. Moore leaves Dr. D. J. Brannen's employ De/24 3/1
  • Dr. J. J. Baar, pharmacist, accepts a position in the drug store of Dr. D. J. Brannen & Co. De/24 3/2
  • businessmen cut ice for next summer De/31 3/1
  • J. F. Hawks adds twelve bedrooms to his hotel De/31 3/2
  • Cameron and Lind buy J. R. Kilpatrick's entire stock De/31 3/3
  • details of P. J. Brannen's new store De/31 3/3
Jerome
  • W. M. Buflum is in charge of the hotel Ag/13 2/3
Kingman
  • business is good Mr/19 3/3
  • Beecher & Russell dissolve partnership Mr/26 2/3
  • W. E. Frost opens a butcher business Ap/23 2/4
  • new hotel is just completed Oc/29 3/3
  • P. D. Berry purchases brother's property No/19 3/2
Phoenix
  • J. H. Carpenter opens a real estate office No/12 3/2
Pine
  • Logan & Co. prepare to grind corn and wheat Ja/8 1/3
  • McDonalds' saw mill and Logan & Caffrey's grist mill running in fits and starts due to low water Mr/19 4/1
>Prescott
  • saloon fixtures are leased to H. Ballard and Miss Flora Berger by J. Sorg Ap/16 2/4
  • Geo. H. Curry, jeweler and watch repairer, advertises My/28 3/1
  • how various businesses are being affected by the new railroad My/28 3/3
  • S. G. Marcon will ship vegetables and plants from this Prescott garden Jy/9 3/2
Prescott Junction
  • J. M. Myers opens a hotel Ja/8 2/3
  • Pioneer Hotel is kept by W. T. Latchford Fe/19 3/1
Seligman
     See Prescott Junction

Williams

  • M. J. Riordan will start a general merchandise store Fe/26 3/1
  • Ayer Lumber Company opens branch commissary Mr/5 3/1
  • C. E. moves C. T. Rogers building opposite the depot and prepares to open a store Mr/5 3/3
  • C. E. Boyce buys the Ayer Lumber Company commissary My/7 3/1
  • D. A. Murphy opens a general merchandise store at Williams Ag/13 3/1
  • S. S. Wescott looks into new business to be started by D. A. Murphy Ag/13 3/1
  • C. E. Boyce, merchant; S. Rowe, livery and feed stable; John Hitt, barber shop and bath room; John R. Tabor, Bank Exchange Saloon; D. A. Murphy, merchandise store; Hitt and Little, The Ranch saloon; Eugene Murray, restaurant; Mrs. C. A. Jay, The Home Restaurant; Nellis & Nellis, saloon; Mrs. L. B. Woods, lodging house Ag/27 2/2
  • Eugene Murray opens restaurant Ag/27 3/1
  • notes from Williams De/17 3/3
Winslow
  • Secrist and Hesser open the Cosmopolitan Hotel in J. H. Breed's building Ap/2 3/2
  • Ben Bauer adds two bath tubs Ap/2 3/3
  • Lesser & Sawyer; J. X. Woods & Co.; C. L. Flynn; L. Page, Pioneer saloon; Dec Demorest Ap/2 3/3
  • Pechner's drugstore Ap/2 3/3
  • J. H. Breed purchases billiard hall of J. H. Perry Ap/2 3/3
  • Pechner & Hendrix dissolve partnership, Hendrix Company continues it Ap/16 2/4
  • J. H. Breed sells out his liquor business My/7 3/1
  • Nathan Barth sells his Winslow business to J. Heschberg Jy/23 2/3
  • Nathan Barth sells to G. Herschberg Ag/13 3/5
  • Tom J. Coalter opens a chop house and bakery De/10 3/2
  • J. H. Breed buys back old store De/24 4/7
CAMERAS
     See Photography

CAMPBELL'S SPRINGS

  • sixty miles south of Flagstaff Jy/9 2/3
CANALS
     See Water and Water Resources--Canals and Irrigation

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
     See Prisons and Prisoners

CARISO

  • village in Apache County Fe/263/4
CASTLE CREEK
  • Castle Creek Mr/19 3/2
CATHOLICS AND CATHOLICISM
  • non-Arizona Mr/5 2/1
  • non-Arizona Mr/12 2/1
  • non-Arizona Se/24 4/1
Flagstaff
  • Rev. Father Gebenosi reads mass at Hawks' hall and promises to come once a month Mr/26 3/1
  • Rev. Father Gubitosi will say mass at Hawks' hall Ap/23 3/1
  • Father Gubitossi celebrates mass at Hawks' hall My/21 3/1
  • meeting held to raise funds for a Catholic church, $1,500 raised there Jy/2 3/3
  • Father Gubitossi holds service in Charlie Kathrens' new house Oc/22 37-1
  • Rev. Father Gubetosi holds mass on l8th at Chas. Kathrens' De/17 3/3
  • Rev. Father Gubetosi holds mass at Chas. Kathrens' house Sunday De/17 3/3
CATTLE
     See Livestock--Cattle

CELEBRATIONS

     See Holidays and Religious Days

CEMETERIES

  • Yavapai County advertisement for bid on burial of county dead Ja/22 1/3
  • city cemetery in Florence Mr/19 3/4
  • movement is made to survey, lay out and enclose the Flagstaff cemetery Je/4 3/1
  • John T. Black is buried in Flagstaff cemetery Se/3 3/2
  • Phoenix cemetery is described as "rickety old graveyard" Se/10 4/2
  • G. W. Gorton is buried in Flagstaff cemetery by Old Town Oc/l 3/3
  • five of the six mill victims are buried in Prescott's city cemetery No/26 2/2
CENSUS
     See Statistics

CHEVELLOS FORK

  • in Mogollon mountains Ap/16 1/4
CHILDREN
  • article on "Our Boys" points out that boys will imitate the habits of men Ja/8 2/2
  • birth Ja/22 3/1
  • birth Ja/29 3/1
  • birth Ja/29 3/5
  • birth Fe/5 3/1
  • dies Fe/12 3/1
  • dies Fe/12 3/1
  • deaths Fe/12 3/2
  • birth Fe/26 3/1
  • freeze to death Fe/26 3/4
  • measles Mr/5 3/1
  • birth Mr/12 3/1
  • death Mr/19 3/1
  • dies Ap/2 3/1
  • birth Ap/2 3/1
  • birth Ap/2 3/4
  • death Ap/2 3/4
  • dies AP/9 3/4
  • birth Ap/30 3/1
  • born Ap/30 3/4
  • humor Ap/30 4/2
  • dies My/7 3/2
  • dies My/7 3/2
  • curfew Je/4 3/3
  • die Je/4 3/3
  • dies Je/11 2/2
  • dies Jy/16 3/1
  • dies Jy/16 3/4
  • drowns Jy/23 2/3
  • birth Jy/30 3/1
  • birth JY/30 3/4
  • two births Se/3 2/2
  • birth Se/10 3/4
  • birth Se/17 3/1
  • two births Se/17 3/2
  • three births Se/17 3/2
  • dies Oc/29 3/1
  • runaways No/5 3/1
  • two births No/12 3/3
  • birth De/3 3/1
  • Sunday evening service De/24 3/2
  • Sunday evening program De/24 3/3
CHINESE IN THE UNITED STATES
  • fight between a Mexican and a Chinaman in Pinal County Fe/19 2/3
  • humorous article Fe/26 4/1
  • a threatening letter and Mrs. A. S. Gonzales' answer is published in Flagstaff My/21 3/5
  • Flagstaff Chinese asked to leave due to arson setting fire to one of their restaurants Ag/20 3/3
  • report from Flagstaff committee on securing departure of Chinamen from town Ag/27 3/4
  • Florence Enterprise comments on Flagstaff's resolution Se/lO 4/1
  • Fredrick Douglass' opinion of the Chinese Oc/22 2/2
CHRISTMAS
     See Holidays and Religious Days

CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS
     See Mormons and Mormonism

CIRCUS
     See Entertainment

CLEAR CREEK

  • is in Verde country Jy/23 2/2
CLERGY
In general only the original article containing the name of a member of the clergy is indexed here. Full information on a person may be found under the individual's name.
     See also: Mormons and Mormonism
  • Rev. J. Z. Pierce, Methodist Ja/8 3/4
  • Rev. J. G. Eberhart, Methodist Ja/8 3/4
  • Father Gubitosse, S. J., Catholic Ja/29 3/1
  • Rev. G. H. Adams, Methodist Fe/26 3/3
  • Rev. Father Gebenosi, Catholic Mr/26 3/1
  • Rev. Mr. Githens Ap/30 3/2
  • Rev. D. W. Calfee, Methodist Je/11 3/2
  • Bishop Dunlop, Episcopal Diosese of New Mexico and Arizona Jy/23 3/1
  • D. Battin, Methodist Oc/29 3/3
  • Rev. Blakeley Oc/29 3/3
  • E. K. Cruz, Methodist Oc/29 3/3
  • W. F. Downs, Methodist Oc/29 3/3
  • Z. L. Kay, Methodist Oc/29 3/3
  • N. F. Norton, Methodist Oc/29 3/3
  • G. L. Pearson, Methodist Oc/29 3/3
  • J. H. Gill, Methodist Oc/29 3/3
  • 0. S. Frampes, Methodist Oc/293/3
CLIFF DWELLERS AND CLIFF DWELLINGS
     See Anthropology;   Walnut Canyon

CLIMATE
     See Weather

CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

  • "The Council won't have any Salvation Army in theirs" Ja/15 3/4
  • a Salvation Army scout holds prayer meetings in Prescott Ja/29 2/1
  • W. C. Watkins supports Salvation Army scout as Legislative Chaplin Fe/5 3/2
  • Salvation Army scout leaves Prescott and tries his hand on Phoenix Fe/12 3/1
  • Salvation Army scout goes to Phoenix Fe/19 2/1
  • Salvation Army reaches Tombstone Fe/26 3/3
  • Salvation Army moves to Tombstone after a short stay in Tucson Mr/5 3/3
  • Tombstone puts Mealy, Salvation Army scout, in jail Mr/12 3/2
  • Salvation Army still stirs sinners Mr/19 3/3
  • Salvation Army goes to Globe Mr/26 2/3
  • Salvation Army returns to Prescott Ap/9 3/4
  • Salvation Army is still storming Tombstone Ap/16 3/3
  • Flagstaff Lodge, No. 8 K of P, meeting time announcement Je/4 1/1
  • grand officers of K of P elected Je/4 3/3
  • TEG Ransom Post, No. 67 GAR, meeting time announcement Jy/16 1/1
  • copy of Journal of Proceedings of the fourth annual session of the Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythis is received at the Champion office Se/17 3/2
  • Morris Goldwater, Prescott, is elected Deputy Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge No/19 1/5
Flagstaff
  • lodge of the Knights of Pythias will be instituted My/21 3/1
  • W. W. Baldwin, Benson, institutes K of P lodge My/28 3/1
  • Knights of Phytias meet My/28 3/1
  • lodge of the Knights of Pythias is instituted, members listed My/28 3/3
  • K of P electes officers for the year, list given Jy/9 3/5
  • Knights of Pythias meet Thursday at the Grand Army hall Se/24 3/4
  • Rev. N. L. Guthrie to be made Worshipful Master of a new masonic fraternity Oc/8 3/2
  • Knights of Pythias contemplate a grand ball Oc/15 3/1
  • Knights of Pythias give a grand ball on Thanksgiving evening Oc/15 3/4
  • Masonic Hall over J. R. Kilpatrick's store approaches completion No/5 3/1
  • Literary Society is organized at the M E church No/5 3/1
  • Literary Society entertainment given at M E church No/12 3/2
  • Knights of Pythias' new hall built by J. R. Kilpatrick will host grand ball on Thanksgiving No/12 3/3
  • Flagstaff Lodge No. 8, Knights of Pythias, give a grand ball Thursday night No/19 3/3
  • Lodge 8, Knights of Pythias, hold regular meeting De/10 3/3
  • Knights of Flagstaff Lodge No. 8 are requested to be present Tuesday De/17 2/3
  • lodge of Masons is to be organized De/17 3/1
  • Lodge No. 8, Knights of Pythias, hold an election Tuesday De/24 3/1
  • Lodge No. 8, Knights of Pythias, elect officers De/31 3/2
Prescott
  • number of Flagstaffians are expected at the Aztlan lodge Oc/29 3/1
Tombstone
  • Masonic Grand Lodge meets in Tombstone on November 8th Oc/8 3/2
  • Masonic Grand Lodge of Masons adjourns after electing officers in Tombstone No/19 1/5
Wilcox
  • is to have a K of P lodge Jy/30 3/4
Winslow
  • K of P passes resolution on death of John N. Berry Fe/5 3/3
  • Knights of Pythias is one of many secret orders in Winslow Ap/2 3/3
  • Knights of Pythias pass resolution on Alfred Gurnee's death Se/3 3/2
COCONINO COUNTY
     See Yavapai County up to 1891; Boundaries for division of Yavapai

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
     See also: Education and Schools

  • bonds for the university are issued Ja/29 3/2
  • Blinn's bill to abolish the university passes the Council Fe/26 2/4
  • Governor appoints Joseph Campbell and Ben Goldman to the board of territorial normal school Mr/12 2/3
  • Governor appoints A. Bailey, J. S. Mansfield and R. H. Harrison as Regents of the University Mr/12 2/4
  • every effort should be made to make the University of Arizona a credit Mr/19 2/1
COMMUNICATIONS
     See also: Transportation--Wells Fargo
Postal Service
  • post office at Strawberry is established with Lafayette Nash as postmaster Ja/8 1/3
  • new railroad seems to have disorganized the mail service at Prescott Ja/8 3/1
  • "Seligman" is name of Prescott Junction and a post office is established Ja/8 3/1
  • mail service is still poor from Prescott to Flagstaff Ja/15 3/2
  • present mail service along the A & P is bad Ja/29 2/1
  • Boston Post picks up the mail complaint along the A & P Fe/19 2/3
  • Arizona Champion never received by Williams subscribers Fe/19 3/2
  • Flagstaff service is still irregular Fe/26 3/2
  • A. J. Head takes charge of Prescott post office Fe/26 3/3
  • nearly all the mail bags are burned in Needles railroad accident Mr/5 3/1
  • a new fast east-southwest service is begun Mr/12 1/4
  • mail service gets worse on A & P line Mr/12 3/1
  • post office is established at Strawberry with L. P. Nash as postmaster Mr/19 3/1
  • Dr. D. J. Brannen is appointed postmaster of Flagstaff Mr/19 3/1
  • mail service on the A & P is still bad Mr/26 2/3
  • Verde area complains, establishing a direct route from Flagstaff is the answer Ap/2 2/1
  • Dr. D. J. Brannen is new postmaster and the drugstore the post office Ap/2 3/1
  • no eastern mail arrives in Flagstaff for two days Ap/23 3/1
  • Arizona Champion receives complaints about the receiving of the paper through the mail Ap/23 3/2
  • Flagstaff mail increases so much Dr. Brannen hires another assistant My/21 3/1
  • Chief Clerk Putney is investigating mail irregularities in New Mexico Je/4 3/2
  • Flagstaff and Prescott compare time it takes papers to reach Je/18 2/1
  • Frank Payne is appointed postmaster at the new Belmont post office Je/25 3/1
  • Patsy Collins is appointed postmaster of Kingman Je/25 4/2
  • mails are again very irregular in Flagstaff JY/9 3/1
  • new postal clerk, Johnson, is appointed on the A & P Railroad Jy/23 3/1
  • northern Arizona service gets worse Ag/27 3/2
  • business of Flagstaff post office increases in all of its branches Se/10 3/1
  • mail from Phoenix is forwarded by Prescott due to washouts Se/24 2/2
  • mail service gets worse in Arizona Se/24 3/2
  • changes in color and form of the U. S. postal stamps are given Oc/29 4/1
  • Flagstaff mail service is still miserable No/5 2/1
  • mail carried beyond Flagstaff Monday night No/19 3/3
  • present mail service is compared to days of mail wagons De/3 2/1
  • postal laws of newspapers De/10 2/2
  • inspector goes to Prescott to weigh the amount of mail carried by the P & AC De/10 4/1
  • surplus in the Treasury could well be used for more postal clerkc De/31 2/1
Telegraph
  • Superintendent Beach of the Prescott road contracts for 1,000 telegraph poles Mr/19 3/3
  • office opens over Bank of Arizona in Prescott Ap/16 3/3
  • Benson telegraph fiend is fired over earthquake tales My/21 2/1
  • E. Woodford, Flagstaff Ag/27 3/1
  • the notorious fabricator of telegraph news at Benson has a rival in Prescott Se/17 2/2
  • Western Union Telegraph reduces rates De/3 3/1
  • Fitzgerald's brother is night operator for the A & P De/10 3/1
Telephone
  • Ayer Lumber Co. has three different lines, one to Flagstaff, one to Rogers' Lake branch mill and one to Prentice Vale, an A & P spur Ja/1 1/7
  • Bray's store in Flagstaff puts its telephone number in an advertisement De/24 2/3
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
     See Diseases

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
     See Protestants and Protestantism

CONSTRUCTION
     See Building and Buildings

CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS
     See Roads and Streets

CONTAGIOUS DISEASES
     See Diseases

COOKERY

  • bill of fare for Sunday given for A & P Chop House in Flagstaff Ja/8 3/1
  • Richards, Flagstaff, uses fresh cow milk with every stew De/10 3/3
CORPORATIONS
     See Business

COST OF LIVING
     See Economic Conditions

COTTON
     See Agriculture

COURTS
     See Arizona--Courts; and individual cities

COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE

  • license is now required to get married AP/2 3/1
  • legislature passed a law regulating marriages but it is not known yet My/21 2/1
  • L. R. Roat and Carmelita Garcia, San Carlos, are married by Justice Atkins over the telegraph lines Je/11 2/2
  • description of wedding in M E church in Flagstaff De/3 3/4
  • wedding of F. M. Vanderlip and Miss Susie E. Taylor in Flagstaff De/3 3/4
COWBOYS
  • tenderfoot cowboy crop has to travel too far to reach Arizona AP/30 1/3
COWS
     See Livestock--Cattle;   Livestock--Dairy Cattle


CRAFTS
     See Arts, Crafts and Hobbies; for Indian crafts see Indians

CREEKS
     See Water and Water Resources

CRIMES AND CRIMINALS
Includes crimes through court convictions after which the articles fall under Prisons and Prisoners.
     See also: Feuds;   Military

  • Pine boys play Christmas pranks Ja/8 1/3
  • famous horse case of Strahan vs. Kilpatrick is decided in Kilpatrick's favor Fe/12 3/1
  • Lot Smith and men take over a store and farm at Moen Copie Fe/12 3/4
  • fight between a Mexican and a Chinaman in Pinal County Fe/19 2/3
  • precinct officers of Flagstaff need to pay attention to discharging of fire arms and dogs Fe/19 3/2
  • three of Lot Smith's party are arrested and given a preliminary examination before Crothers Fe/19 3/3
  • checks of Ayer Lumber Co. are lost in a sealed envelope; payment stopped Fe/19 3/4
  • spring fights start early in Flagstaff Fe/26 3/1
  • three Mormons are charged with grand larceny but discharged Fe/26 3/2
  • Geo. Brady, Tucson, is sent to penitentiary for three years Fe/26 3/3
  • Dr. Warren E. Day arrested in Prescott for bigamy Fe/26 3/3
  • row at the Mineral Belt Railroad causes one bad injury Mr/5 2/4
  • Jake Salzman says story that Nathan Barth and Max Salzman are in jail for defrauding the widow of Barth is untrue Mr/5 3/2
  • three card monte man finds suckers scarce in Flagstaff Mr/19 3/1
  • four train ditchers and horse thieves escape from St. Johns jail Mr/26 2/4
  • information refuting the idea that Nathan Barth and Max Salzman are arrested for defrauding the Barth estate Mr/26 3/4
  • case against James Lay for drawing a pistol on W. E. Lockwood has ended in two hung juries Ap/2 3/1
  • trial before Flagstaff Justice of the Peace for forcible entry and detainer found in favor of John Hance, plaintiff AP/9 3/2
  • case against James Lay charged with drawing a pistol on W. E. Lockwood is dismissed Ap/9 3/2
  • Wm. Haight is brought before Flagstaff Justice of the Peace for using a revolver in a threatening way Ap/16 3/2
  • J. Schwartz, Prescott shoemaker, is missing Ap/16 3/3
  • R. B. Heath left Prescott without paying his creditors Ap/16 3/4
  • four soldiers are arrested for killing cattle belonging to Chiracahua Co. Ap/23 1/3
  • attempt is made in St. Johns to kill Harry Silver Ap/23 2/4
  • Chihuahua Cattle Co. prosecutes soldiers for killing cattle Ap/30 1/3
  • Nathan Barth and Lampson are indicted with jury tampering in Sol Barth's case Ap/30 3/3
  • English Times publishes a purported letter from Parnell to Logan approving the Phoenix Park murder Ap/30 4/1
  • indictments against Colin Cameron are noble possed for want of sufficient evidence My/7 1/4
  • Sol Barth is taken to Yuma by Sheriff Owens My/7 3/2
  • Chas. Geach, agent for Chas. Zeiger, is charged with not paying $50 tax but is released for having no samples My/21 3/2
  • S. B. Bevins, U. S. Interior Department agent, investigates illegal timber cutting in Arizona My/21 3/4
  • Constable Donahue takes Mullin to Prescott jail My/28 3/1
  • couple of soiled doves brought before Judge Crothers in Flagstaff for disturbing the peace My/28 3/2
  • Theodore Roosevelt says there is a lady desperado in Arizona Je/11 2/2
  • Geo. A. Carter, Flagstaff, is fined $75 and costs for flourishing a pistol while drunk Je/11 3/2
  • Geo. Smith is fined $25 and costs for waving a gun in Flagstaff Je/18 2/2
  • Flagstaff's growth causes increase in petty crimes Je/18 3/2
  • Constable Donahue takes Workman and Myer to Prescott Je/18 3/2
  • W. B. Rother is fined $100 and costs for firing a pistol in Flagstaff Je/25 3/2
  • George Prime, J. Y. Crothers and William West, Flagstaff, are arrested for killing the Hawks boys who killed John N. Berry Je/25 3/2
  • Ike Clanton is killed resisting arrest Je/25 4/2
  • Wm. Gould, Flagstaff, is discharged after two juries fail to agree Jy/2 3/2
  • George Prime and J. Y. Crothers return to Flagstaff after giving bond; K. C. Henley and William West will soon Jy/2 3/2
  • Capt. A. L. Gilbert has a stabbing affray with Burt Gale in Williams Jy/2 3/2
  • Wm. B. Rather is fined $100 and costs for firing his pistol on Flagstaff streets JY/2 3/2
  • incorrect information concerning the killing of Swearinger near Flagstaff by Albuquerque correspondent Jy/9 2/2
  • Cook tres affair Jy/9 3/4
  • Judge Wright declares in favor of the Territory against E. J. Cook's bondsmen Jy/16 2/1
  • St. Johns Herald wonders what the boys would say about Flagstaff justice for firing pistols Jy/16 2/3
  • Aztec Land and Cattle Co. charges A. Daggs, T. J. Thorpe, John Miller and H. Kuth for forcible entry at Pine Springs Ranch Jy/16 3/2
  • Davis is recommitted to give district attorney time to get more evidence Jy/23 3/2
  • John Tyman accuses W. Klustemeyer of forcible entry in Flagstaff Jy/23 3/4
  • "Arizona Tough" or Pat Donahue is killed in Denver; he killed a Tombstone man Jy/23 4/1
  • some of the revised statutes and their sentences Jy/30 1/4
  • six go to Prescott for Davis habeas corpus case before Probate Judge O'Neill Jy/30 3/2
  • one man was cut up badly in a knife affray among some Mexicans, another one was fined Jy/30 3/2
  • District Attorney J. C. Herndon decides Arizona drummer's license is illegal and refuses to take a case to court Ag/6 1/4
  • Dan Davis is refused the writ and remanded to custody Ag/6 3/2
  • Clevenger murderers, Wilson and Johnson, are to be executed Friday Ag/6 3/3
  • Charles Meadows is charged with feloniously killing a bull calf by G. W. Gorton Ag/6 3/3
  • vagrant act of Arizona is given Ag/13 2/3
  • Deputy Sheriff Francis and Constable Donahue take Mullen and Hathaway to Prescott Ag/13 3/1
  • R. E. Hathaway, "tin horn," threatens to release Mullens and do up Justice Tinker, is held on $1,000 bond to keep the peace Ag/13 3/3
  • three men and three horses killed at Tewksbury's in Tonto Basin; another party hasn't been heard from Ag/13 3/4
  • Albuquerque announces intention to arrest tin horn gamblers under the vagrant act Ag/13 4/1
  • territorial papers publish rumors of fight in Tonto Basin; Champion's article is obtained from man who came from there Ag/20 2/2
  • Tucson has several arrests for opium smoking Ag/202/3
  • Deputy Sheriff Brighton, Apache County, goes to Graham County to arrest Cunningham for rustling and is arrested for killing Ike Clanton as accused by Cunningham Ag/20 2/3
  • Flagstaff sheepman is robbed in Albuquerque but had put his money in a safe place Ag/20 3/2
  • 90% of the rustling and thieving in Yavapai County takes place on the borders of southern Apache County Ag/27 3/2
  • Andy Cooper is killed in Holbrook resisting arrest for a past crime Se/lO 3/3
  • St. Johns Herald takes offense at the correct statement that 90% of Yavapai County's crime takes place on the Apache border Se/17 2/2
  • George Williams and John Jones are fined $30 and costs for gambling without a license in Flagstaff Se/17 3/1
  • Geo. H. Tinker, Flagstaff Justice of the Peace, makes known that no threats will keep him from his duties according to the law Se/17 3/3
  • Hermann Bucksbaum absconds from Mohave County after robbing public funds over the years Se/17 3/3
  • James O'Brien is acquitted on a misdemeanor charge in Flagstaff Se/24 3/1
  • Francisco C. Baca is sentenced to ten years for robbing the Apache County safe Oc/l 3/3
  • H. G. Temple, acting manager of the Arizona Champion, absconds with $200 Oc/22 3/1
  • nothing heard from Henry Gordon Macgarigle Temple Oc/29 3/1
  • Temple's dishonest proceedings greater than at first thought Oc/29 3/2
  • H. G. Temple takes $11,000 to $12,000 and destroys the books and papers in the office No/5 2/1
  • time Flagstaff citizens have the tramps and bums leave No/5 3/2
  • Champion loses $900 to Temple No/19 3/2
  • two hard cases fined $20 and $125 for shooting up the town in Holbrook No/26 1/4
  • Constable E. F. Odell, Flagstaff, goes to Silver City as a witness against a Mexican who abducted a girl No/26 3/1
  • Ed Lowe, indicted for stealing apples from a railroad car, skips bail No/26 3/2
  • Justice D. G. Harvey, Holbrook, fines a man $125 for shooting up the town No/26 3/2
  • jury decides no pullets stolen in the Flagstaff chicken case De/10 3/1
  • T. J. Behan pleads guilty to attempt to commit rape on a lit girl in Prescott De/10 4/1
  • John Temple sentenced to three years for obstructing A & P tracks De/17 2/2
  • Thos. J. Behan sentenced to twelve years for assault with attempt to commit rape De/17 2/3
  • J. L. Cambridge and Dr. 0. Lincoln of Prescott are indicted for perjury in making and procuring illegal entries of public land De/17 3/1
  • Albert J. Moss, private of the Tenth Cavalry, shoots and kills Mrs. James Dandridge and then himself De/17 3/1
  • Mexican under the influence of whiskey receives severe cuts on the head when attempting to take a horse De/24 3/2
  • report that Thistle and Lot Smith make friends De/31 3/2
Arson
  • John Schmidt is examined before Flagstaff Justice after being released by the grand jury; released due to absence of a witness Ap/9 3/2
  • $500 reward offered for Flagstaff arsonist Ag/20 3/3
  • Patrick Ford and Jerome Ford arrested for burning a house in the estate of C. P. Stanton No/26 3/2
  • Patrick Ford is released on bond De/3 4/1
Assault
  • three drunk railroad men fight over a fire with one being killed Fe/26 3/3
  • George Frink, cattle inspector, is murderously assaulted at Wilcox by Charley Wilson Mr/12 3/2
  • Frank Reed, St. Johns, is assaulted by Harris Baldwin with metalshielded knuckles Ap/30 3/2
  • G. A. Scott, Mineral Park, is held for shooting George Monroe My/14 2/4
  • Mullin is held for grand jury for assaulting John Malee with an ax My/28 3/2
  • Holzman is assaulted by Schweringer and Davis Je/4 3/3
  • grand jury indicts Wm. Mullen for assault with intent to murder Je/18 3/2
  • Thomas Swearinger shot while resisting arrest; Davis captured Jy/9 2/3
  • Wm. Mullen sentenced to two years for assault on John Malee Jy/9 4/1
  • Under Sheriff Waddell takes Mullen to Yuma penitentiary Jy/16 3/5
  • Geo. Davis is charged $15 and costs for participating in the assault on Ed Hoops in Flagstaff Ag/13 3/1
  • Wm. Mullens is fined $200 and costs or five months in jail for assault on Ed Hoops Ag/13 3/3
  • John Doe fined $7 and costs for giving R. Roe a black eye in Flagstaff Se/3 3/1
  • W. A. Rang is freed by grand jury for "assault with a deadly weapon" No/19 3/2
  • Al Cook found guilty on a charge of aggravated assault in Prescott No/26 1/4
  • Al Cook sentenced to two years for aggravated battery of a woman De/17 2/2
Embezzlement
  • Francisco Baca found guilty and sentenced to ten years Oc/l 3/1
Forgery
  • Sol Barth, St. Johns, is found guilty of raising the value of territorial warrants; appeal to be made Ap/30 3/3
Graft
     See Indians--Government Relations;   Indians--Opinion and Treatment

Libel

  • description of the libel suit brought by Secretary Bayard against the Journal Miner Ja/8 3/4
Lynching
  • how the Hawks Brothers were killed during an attempt to lynch one of them Ja/22 3/2
  • editorial on lynchings Ag/6 2/2
Murder
     See also: Feuds
  • St. Johns Herald and others want legislature to pass a law prohibiting Justices of the Peace from releasing murderers; Arizona Champion disagrees Ja/15 2/2
  • shortly before Berry died he was asked who shot him Ja/22 3/1
  • how John N. Berry was killed in Flagstaff and how accused Hawks brothers were also killed Ja/22 3/2
  • Mr. & Mrs. Clevinger, Gila County, are murdered while on the way to Utah Fe/5 2/4
  • Sheriff Mulvenon captures murderers of Saml. Clevinger and wife Fe/12 3/1
  • Refugia Rievera arrested in Nogales for a murder of fifteen years ago Fe/19 2/3
  • Mexican, Filipe Robles, murdered in Tucson Fe/19 2/3
  • Mexican sheepherder killed at Daggs Bros. herder's camp where he worked Fe/19 3/2
  • murderers of Clevinger and wife are brought to Prescott; two men and a girl Fe/19 3/4
  • Frank M. Green is killed in Tombstone Fe/26 3/3
  • Deputy Sheriff John Francis takes Owen King to Prescott Mr/5 3/1
  • Sheriff Mulvenon goes to Nevada and Utah for Clevenger murder witnesses Mr/5 3/1
  • Owen King is arrested for killing a man in a drunken row in Walnut Mr/5 3/2
  • Sheriff Mulvenon starts for Nevada for witnesses in Clevenger case Mr/5 3/3
  • Lacky & Tassier, sheepmen, are murdered and Lacky burned at his cabin with four Mexicans as suspects Mr/12 3/3
  • examination of Clevenger murders to take place Thursday Mr/19 3/3
  • Thomas Salcido is killed at Fairbanks Mr/19 3/3
  • Con Ryan, Crittenden, murdered Mr/26 2/3
  • two Mexicans are arrested for the murder of Lacky and partner Mr/26 3/1
  • a Mexican reports a grave near Kendrick mountain; suspecting Becker's, Deputy Sheriff Francis investigates, nothing Mr/26 3/2
  • John N. Berry's death is misrepresented in the Journal-Miner of Prescott Ap/2 2/2
  • Duncan brothers', Huachuca Mountains, murder is a canard Ap/2 2/3
  • two sheep herders are killed by cowboys at Grant station Ap/2 2/3
  • story of how John N. Berry was killed and what happened to George and W. Hawks Ap/2 3/3
  • Erigues Papa shoots Quires near Tucson Ap/9 3/4
  • Mariano Leyba is killed resisting arrest for the murder of Lacky Ap/9 4/2
  • Wm. Springer arrested in Globe for killing wife at San Bernardino Ap/23 2/4
  • George Monroe is killed in a shooting fray with Scott in Mineral Park Ap/23 3/4
  • Globe prisoner is identified as William Springer, Colton wife murderer Ap/30 2/3
  • Globe prisoner turns out to be Henry Kurth, not Springer My/7 2/4
  • Patrick Mullen, Show Low, is killed by Frank Clark in St. Johns My/7 3/2
  • W. B. Slaughter is recovering, Young Blood has been captured and Adkins is being pursued My/14 3/1
  • Deputy Sheriff Francis is on Samuel S. Skull's murderer's trail My/28 3/1
  • remains of an unidentified man found fifteen miles north of Flagstaff My/28 3/2
  • Skull is killed at his home My/28 3/4
  • Woods Station is robbed and Thomas Moore killed Je/11 2/2
  • Prescott's opinion is that Samuel S. Skull was killed for his money Je/11 2/2
  • dead man who was found fifteen miles south of Flagstaff is identified as Scotty Tucker who disappeared in 1885 Je/11 3/3
  • Jose Garcia is knifed between Flagstaff and Milltown by Manato Martin Je/18 3/3
  • Johnson is found guilty in the Clevenger murders Je/18 3/3
  • inquest returns verdict that Jose Garcia was killed by Nanato Martin in Flagstaff Je/25 3/2
  • Governor Zulick offers $500 reward for Samuel S. Skull's murderer's arrest Jy/9 4/1
  • Judge Wright sentences Wilson and Johnson to be hanged for Clevenger murders Jy/9 4/1
  • Long Hair and Jack Timberline, desperadoes, shot at their camp fire in Graham County Jy/16 3/5
  • Lee Renfro killed resisting arrest, being the third of the four killers of Ike Ellinger Ag/6 3/2
  • body of an unknown Mexican found near Florence Se/3 3/4
  • Michael McCormick murdered near Tombstone Se/3 3/4
  • Constable Donahue takes Martin Duran to Prescott jail Se/24 3/1
  • Martin Duran, Flagstaff, kills Reyes Baca due to jealousy Se/24 3/3
  • an Indian for unknown reasons kills W. B. Horton; Indian is killed in resisting arrest Oc/l 3/2
  • Juan Carrllo sentenced to five years for murder of a Navajo Indian Oc/l 3/3
  • John Clark sentenced to the penitentiary for life for the murder of Pat Mullen Oc/l 3/3
  • G. W. Gorton is killed by an employee, Louis Brown, in Winslow Oc/l 3/3
  • doubt is placed on the idea that Brown killed G. W. Gorton Oc/8 3/3
  • Manuel Franco kills his wife in Nogales for working on the American side Oc/15 2/3
  • a section man in Winslow is killed by another in a fight Oc/15 3/3
  • Pilar Persas is arrested for three murders in a kidnapping in Flagstaff Oc/22 3/4
  • Martin Duran, Flagstaff Mexican, is found guilty of killing a young Mexican girl No/19 3/1
  • Geo. Prime found not guilty at District Court No/19 3/3
  • De Witt Whitney, Bumble Bee, kills J. W. Brice over a wife swap De/3 3/3
  • Thomas Taylor is killed in Winslow De/10 3/2
  • Martin Duran sentenced to death for killing a Mexican woman De/17 2/3
  • Knox Lee sentenced to six years for involuntary manslaughter of a Mexican De/17 2/3
Polygamy
     See Mormons and Mormonism

Robbery

  • Phoenix bank of Kale & Lewis almost burglarized Mr/26 2/3
  • Ramon Bulenon killed while attempting to enter F. L. Beal's house in Challender Ap/2 3/2
  • $20 and $10 bills lost in Flagstaff; $10 reward if found Ap/9 3/1
  • D. C. Maguire, Flagstaff, is robbed of $35 by Jose Ortago with Alfred Graham and William Scott involved; Ortago given four months, Graham and Scott freed Ap/23 3/3
  • $5 reward for lost brown beaver overcoat Ap/23 3/4
  • W. H. Wheaton, San Pedro, is robbed and whipped by four Mexicans; caught Ap/30 1/4
  • first Arizona train robbery takes place eight miles east of Pantano, station; rewards are offered AP/30 3/3
  • Jesse and Frank James' disciples rob the Southern Pacific train My/7 2/1
  • Tucson releases men suspected of the Southern Pacific train robbery My/14 2/4
  • seventeen-year-old youth, Flagstaff, charged with stealing $20 from a female resident of the skating rink; freed My/14 3/2
  • U. S. Marshal Meade is still on the trail of the train robbers My/21 2/1
  • detectives claim to be on the right trail of the Southern Pacific Railroad robbers My/21 3/3
  • Constable Donahue takes Sidney Duffield to Prescott county jail for petit larceny Je/11 3/1
  • Sidney Duffield, Flagstaff, is given forty days for stealing Ed Gale's pants Je/11 3/2
  • D. Wileman is fined $60 and costs for stealing blankets and other things from Wells, Fargo & Co. Je/11 3/2
  • Southern Pacific Railroad seems to be a favorite of train robbers Je/25 2/1
  • Wm. M. Workman and J. N. Elder imprisoned in Flagstaff for stealing 300 ties from Arizona Mineral Belt; escape Jy/2 3/3
  • Francisco Baca is arrested for robbing the treasurer's safe in Apache County Jy/23 2/3
  • Al W. McQueen is arrested upon suspicion of being involved with the Southern Pacific train robbery Ag/6 3/5
  • case of F. Fairchild in Justice Tinker's court, Flagstaff, is dismissed Ag/20 3/1
  • two men take $25,000 from a Southern Pacific Railroad robbery Ag/20 4/1
  • Southern Pacific train robbers Ag/27 2/1, 2/1
  • armed forces should be carried over lines that have robberies Ag/27 2/1
  • some Indians arrested in Tempe Ag/27 2/2
  • southern Arizona still excited over Southern Pacific robbery Ag/27 2/2
  • San Francisco Chronicle is incorrect in amount taken in the Southern Pacific robbery Ag/27 2/2
  • cane is stolen from Champion's office in Flagstaff Ag/27 3/1
  • Pedro Morrales is fined $40 for petty larceny in Flagstaff Se/3 3/1
  • Sheriff Slaughter arrests five men near Sten's Pass as train robbers Se/3 3/4
  • two of the Southern Pacific train robbers are claimed to have been arrested Se/3 4/1
  • attempt made to rob J. R. Kilpatrick at his home Se/17 3/2
  • A & P is robbed three miles west of Navajo Springs Se/17 3/3
  • $5 reward for a lost gold Knight of Pythias charm in Flagstaff Se/17 3/4
  • money from lady's purse may be kept, no questions asked, if purse is returned, Flagstaff Se/24 3/2
  • attempt to rob a Southern Pacific train at Papago is frustrated Oc/l 3/2
  • the lost checks from Arizona Mineral Belt to P. Carrol and J. McKillen are no longer of any value Oc/22 3/1
  • nine checks and orders mailed at Flagstaff on July 29th have not reached the Albuquerque bank No/5 2/2
  • Kid Swingles is credited with the robbery of the state eight miles from Navajo No/5 3/2
  • Jas. A. Vail's saloon safe is robbed No/5 3/3
  • Charles Clifford, Flagstaff, is held over for grand jury for theft of one chest of tea No/12 3/1
  • petty stealing is rampant in Flagstaff No/19 2/3
  • J. W. Thomas is fined $20 and costs or 57 days for stealing a Colt pistol in Flagstaff No/19 3/2
  • loose postage stamps sold in Flagstaff are questioned No/19 3/2
  • Ed Lowe, freight agent for P & AC, is indicted by grand jury for burglary No/26 1/4
  • Mrs. L. C. Holly has her pocketbook with $175 stolen from under her pillow No/26 3/3
  • fine silver watch is stolen from Kilpatrick's store De/3 3/2
  • Deputy Sheriff J. McKinney looks in Flagstaff for a man who stole two railroad checks De/3 3/2
  • attempt is made to burglarize E. F. Odell's residence in Flagstaff De/3 3/2
  • Horace Johnson steals $22 from San Juan saloon, Flagstaff, and is given 90 days De/3 3/2
  • R. Manns, Flagstaff shoemaker, has shop broken open and several valuables stolen De/3 3/3
  • Ed Lowe sentenced to one year for stealing a barrel of apples De/17 2/2
  • Charles Clifford sentenced to eight months for stealing a box of tea in Flagstaff De/17 2/2
Rustling
  • estray laws in Arizona are imperfect Ja/22 2/1
  • Apache County Deputy Sheriff and two assistants are killed while attempting to arrest a Navajo horse thief Fe/19 3/2
  • horse thieves cause trouble in Cochise County Mr/5 3/2
  • one of Cochise County horse thieves is arrested in Wilcox Mr/12 3/2
  • $10 reward for gray horse belonging to Guy Foote Mr/26 2/4
  • $5 reward for lost dark brown horse of W. E. Meacock, Flagstaff AP/9 3/4
  • horse stealing is prevalent in southern Arizona Ap/16 1/4