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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1896

Page

2

Upbuilding of Southern California and Phoenix Serenades

The text reflects on inviting capital to develop Southern California and on a lively Moxpar night in Phoenix after Gov. Hughes' removal. It praises Cal. Franklin the new governor and urges consideration for others' feelings despite political differences, urging charity toward all.

Southern California Moxpar Phoenix Gov. Hughes Cal. Franklin Vernor District Court Arizona Isidord Celaya Tempe RGE G&s RM Juan Vega Francisco Ratega Guequin Celays Angelo Paloming Eugeenee J Trippel First Pub Med

Four New Governor Ends Long Fight Over Hughes

After a prolonged battle, Governor Hughes is removed as Col. B. J. Franklin is sent to the Senate for confirmation to assume the governor’s office. Secretary Bruce orders Hughes to turn over the office, but Hughes resists until Senate confirmation. The Interior Department has amassed extensive testimony alleging abuse of influence, political maneuvering, and years of questionable conduct.

Hughes Bruce Interior Department Col B. J. Franklin Col. Franklin Senate Rae Hoke Smith Franklin Phoenix Congress Nowiner Department

Arizona political squabbles fade as new governor takes helm

The piece urges an end to Arizona party fighting and backs the new governor, praising him as a Jeffersonian Democrat with integrity. It condemns the Monday assault on Gov Hughes, calls for lawful resolution of grievances, and warns that ongoing quarrels harm Arizona’s development and reputation.

Arizona Gov. Hughes P. Q. Clark Clark Hughes

Ordinance Regulating Bicycles in Mesa City Streets

The Common Council of Mesa City passes an ordinance banning riding bicycles tricycles and velocipedes on sidewalks. Violators are guilty of a misdemeanor with fines from five to twenty dollars or imprisonment from five to twenty days, or both. The ordinance takes effect after three weeks published in the Mesa Free Press.

Mesa City Mese Free Press Common Council

Licensing and Regulating Bicycles Ordinance Passed

Ordinance No. 38 levies a 50 cent quarterly license tax on bicycle and tricycle hire businesses. Unpaid tax incurs misdemeanor penalties of $10 to $50 fine or 10 to 50 days in jail. Effective after three consecutive Mesa Free Press publications, passed March 11 1996 by the Dominion Council of Mesa City.

Mesa Free Press Dominion Council Mesa City

Santa Fe Prescott Phoenix R R Time Table

Train schedule shows northbound departures from Phoenix at 8 30 am with arrivals Prescott at 2 38 pm and 4 10 pm. It lists Ash Fork arrivals 2 0 pm and 12 0 pm and Prescott southbound departures 7 00 am and 9 55 am with Phoenix southbound arrivals 3 45 pm and 4 00 pm.

Phoenix Ash Fork Prescott

Atlantic & Pacific Railroad schedules and scenic route highlights

The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad leaves Ash Fork westbound at 7:15 am and 1:40 pm, eastbound at 5:40 pm, and with several arrival times. The line markets the Grand Canyon access via Flagstaff, Williams, or Lee Springs, promotes scenic views like the Petrified Forest, Canyon Diablo, and the San Francisco Mountains, and notes key officials in Albuquerque and Los Angeles.

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