McCord to be Governor. Nogales paper changes hands
Late Washington dispatches indicate Col Myron H McCord will be appointed Governor within days. Frank Kine takes over the Border Vidette Nogales promising a broader reading reach. Arizona rail expansion is urged with tax exemptions likely and a Globe line touted as a major payoff. Turko Greek war talk grows as dispatches estimate 60 000 to 80 000 Greek fighters versus 500 000 to 800 000 Turks with great-power involvement possible.
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Washington
Col. Myron H. McCord
Arizona
Here
Globe
Europe
Mesa City becomes town under 1893 act
Last Monday Mayor James R. Turwan and a village attorney urged the Phoe nix board to disincorporate Mesa City and re incorporate as a town under the Act of 1893. The board granted the petition and appointed councilmen for the unexpired term ending April 10, 1898.
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James R. Turwan
Board of Supervisors
Phoenix
Mesa City
Hakes
J.T. Priest
Jas. R. Turman
Brig. M. Johnson
Ben F. LeBaron
Hyrum
Mesa’s new incorporation backed by growth hopes
The remonstrance against the corporate transformation failed to sway Mesa residents as nonresident critics and personal attacks were dismissed. The new officers promise to keep costs down while Mesa City pursues a grand future and greater development through incorporation.
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Mesa
Mesa City
Appointment of Col lector of Customs Nogales
Harry K Chenowitta has been appointed and confirmed as Col lector of Customs at Nogales, replacing the resigned Sam F Webb. The move formalizes the transition in the Nogales customs office and confirms operational leadership.
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Harry K. Chenowitta
Nogales
Sam F. Webb
Desert Land Public Notice of Proof for 2v59
Annie E Wallace assignee of Charles A Rodig of Phoenix files to prove desert land claim No 2v59 for E Sec 19 in Maricopa County before the Clerk of the US District Court in Phoenix on April 10, 1897. Witnesses: John L Anderson, William Allison, William Fulton, Ethelbert W Wilbur of Mesa Arizona.
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Annie E Wallace
Charles’ A Rodig
Phoenix
Maricopa County
Arizona Territory
US District Court
Arizona
John L Anderson
William Allison
William Fulton
Ethelbert W Wilbur
Mesa
William H. Wallace
Daniel H Wallace
Notice for Public Publication United States Land Office
Public notice from the United States Land Office at Tucson Arizona dated March 38 1897 announces land claim No 2060 by William H Wallace as assignee of Daniel H Wallace of Phoenix for sections 19 township 1 north range US meridian. Witnesses are named to prove first publication with the filing date set for April 10 1897.
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United States Land Office
Tucson
Arizona
Tudsor
Mesa Florence and Globe Stage Line Serves Three Weekly Trips
The Mesa Florence and Globe stage line runs three trips weekly with no night travel. Stages depart Mesa on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 5 am and reach Globe by 6 am the next day, with overnight stays at Riverside. Return trips leave Globe at 5 am on the same days and reach Mesa the next day by 6 pm. Agents listed: C C Hocket and Johnson Bros in Mesa, Louis Sultar in Globe, D C Stevens in Florence, and L W Collins in Phoenix.
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Riverside
Mesa
Globe
Mega
C C Hocket
Johnson Bros
Louis Sultar
D C Stevens
Florence
L W Collins
Phoenix
New Spring Goods Showcased in Local Store Window
A brief item notes new spring goods displayed by a local merchant. The report mentions fresh merchandise and seasonal selections aimed at attracting shoppers.
Notice to Creditors Estate of Florence R Austin
Administratrix Olive P Dawley issues notice to creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims must be filed at Street Frazier law office in the Fleming building Phoenix Maricopa County. Dated November 28, 1896.
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Florence R Austin
Street Frazier
Fleming
Phoenix
Arizona
Maricopa
Ariz
Sewing Machines Delay Furniture and Carriages Ad
An old advertisement notes sewing machines and furniture and carriages at 06 West Washington Street. It emphasizes a combined sale or display location.
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West
Washington Street
Bank Report for Mesa City Bank Arizona Territory 1896
Report of the condition of Mesa City Bank at Mesa Arizona Territory as of December 26 1896 shows loans and discounts 18402 14 due from directors 9288 overdrafts 1112 due from trust companies state and national banks 1107 26 banking house furniture and fixtures other real estate stock and securities etc. Total liabilities capital stock paid in 20400 00 undivided profits 6640 00 individual deposits subject to check 11394 4v time certificates of deposit 1085.
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Mesa
Territory of
Arizona
The Mesa Restaurant Reopens Under New Management
The Mesa Restaurant in Pomeroy Block Mesa City Arizona announces new management. The proprietressdirects cuisine and promises the best meals in the city with tables supplied by the Market.
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Pomeroy Block
Mesa City
Arizona
Train Schedule Fragments from Ash Fork Route
Partial timetable shows departures from Ash Fork westbound at 1 5 am and 1 40 pm and eastbound at 5 40 pm. Arrivals list eastbound at 5 20 pm and 4 9 am and westbound at 1 45 am.
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Ash Fork
For Sale or Exchange Ranch Near Payson
For sale or exchange a 15 acre ranch in Gila County thirty miles from Payson. It has cultivation, an orchard, house, barn and a good spring of water. Crops on ground and good farming tools included. Suitable for stock ranch. Will sell cheap or trade for Mesa property. Call at this office.
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Payson
Gila County
Mesa
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Mesa Free Press
D* Morton
A. P.shewman
Morton & Shhewman
Frank Kine
Mark
Eveene
Desert Lnd
Mesa, Florence & Globe Stage Line
NEW Spring Goods
Ha Theen
Vululius
SUI
S. Center
E. Washington St
Alkire Co
Bargais
Olive P. Dawley
Fr. M. Bond
Mesa City Bank
Resources
Total
Territory of Arizona
Maricopase
W Wilbur
E W Wilbur
T E Pomeroy
Carissy
Crouts
WiLsBury
the Mesa Restaurant
Sie Allison
Atlantic
Pacific
Rails Road
Tim Iable
West Boun
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Flagstaff
Williems
Peach Springs
Menutezuma
Laguna
Acoma
City of the Sky
Petrified Forest
Carrizo
Canon Diablo
Magnificent Pine Forest
San Francisco Mountains
Colorado River
Albuqvergue
W. J. Burton
Ella P. Sumner
Eneral
Monroe and
Third Streets
Johnson, Drew & Co
Sears
Canton Clipper
Mitchel
Hunsaker & Stapley
People's
Irocoeries
Hay
Kerehandis
P. Mets, Proprietor
Ari
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