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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1897

Page

2

Local Mesa Free Press Names A P Shewmn and J D Morton

A brief Mesa Free Press item cites A P Shewmn and J Morton in association with the newspaper. The clipping is fragmentary but indicates byline style and names connected to the paper.

Morton and Sitewan Advertising Rates

Morton and Sitewan Publishers announce advertising rates are available on application.

Governor Franklin 1896 report praised as most exhaustive yet

The 1896 governor’s report is lauded as the most exhaustive from the office. It notes a proposed German navy increase triggering a $160 million French response for ships and torpedo boats. Gold losses and gains by England France Holland the United States and Russia are tallied. A Louisville man faces perjury for a cemetery lot claim. Public commentary covers rail development to Globe and alleged A P railroad meddling in Phoenix coal policy.

B. J. Franklin France England Holland United States Russia Louisvialle

Crop Prospects From Desert Ranching Community

A sketch of the Desert Ranching Community near Mesa details the Chanley Ranch eight to ten miles south of town. Managed by R D Rosenberger the operation employs many workers and emphasizes efficient irrigation and daily work capacity. The narrative notes large tracts under alfalfa wheat and barley cultivation under Rosenberger’s leadership.

Chanley Ranch Mesa R D Rosenberger Rosenberger

Beets Grow toward Large Crop as Camp Notes Progress

Beets show strong growth signaling a large crop. Mr Chandler visits weekly around fields of grain and hay. Mrs. Rosenberger visited the camp last Saturday. Telephone line to camp soon completes enabling direct contact with company HQ. A village may form on company property in the near future. Will Bowen and Charley Lewis, who controls the water, are noted visitors. Ipie Boy.

Chandler Rosenberger Will Bowen Charley Lewis Ipie Boy

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Annie E Wallace

United States Land Office Phoenix announces Annie E Wallace assignee of Charles A Rudig will prove desert land claim No 2049 for the F4 See 19 tpl N RGE SRM before the US District Court clerk in Phoenix on April 10 1897 Witnesses to prove irrigation and reclamation are John G Anderson William Allison William Fulton and Ethelbert W Wilby all of Mesa Arizona First published by J Fairprn Register

Annie E Wallace Charles A Rudig Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona Territory US District Court Arizona John G. Anderson William Allison William Fulton Ethelbert W Wilby Mesa, Arizona William H. Wallace Daniel H Wallace John L Anderson Ethelbert W Wilbur Mesa

Land Claim Notice in Phoenix Assignee William Wallace

Notice public that William H Wallace assignee for Daniel H Wallace of Phoenix claims land No 2060 for Lots 1 2 3 and 4 and parts NW and SE in Township 1 North Range US Meridian. Hearing before US Clerk on April 10. Witnesses named to prove irrigation and reclamation: John L Anderson William Allison William Fulton and Ethelbert Wilbur of Eugene J Trippsn Register.

Mesa Florence and Globe Stage Line Operations

Three weekly trips with no night travel. Stages depart Mesa Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays at 5 am arriving Globe 6 am the next day. return from Globe Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays at 5 am arriving Mesa 6 pm the following day. Agents listed in Mesa Globe and Phoenix.

Riverside Mesa Globe C Hocket R. Johnson Bros Louis Sultan D C Stevens Fio-once LC W Gollins Phoenix

Loans and Discounts Directors Due From

A fragmented newspaper item lists loans and discounts and a line about directors’ due from the organization. Details are incomplete but indicate financial entries and director-related receivables.

Train schedule notes outgoing and incoming trips

Westbound leaves Ash Fork at 11:00 am and 1:30 pm. Eastbound departures from Ash Fork at 5:40 pm with arrivals listed as 5:20 pm and 4:9 am. Eastbound arrivals to Ash Fork at 4:5 am and 7:40 pm.

Ash Fork

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Mesa Free Press A. P Shewman J. D’ Morton Morton & Sitewman Stratton Cripple Creek San Diego Great Copper Camp Tean Trail A & P Railroad John Stankard U.S Editors Free Press United States Land Office Tucson Eeversr Desert Land Eugene J. Trippsn Register Mesa, Florence & Globe Stage Line Santa Fe Prescott & Phoenix Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Anta Fe, Rescott & Phoenix R.A Prescott Skull Vailey Jerome Junction Congress Junction Congress Gold Co Congress Herqua Hala Station Yarnel M&pr R SAVER Eas West California Ash York Los Angeles San Franisco Ashork Geo. M.sargent G.P A Mgr. Presson E W Gillett NEW Spring Goods PUL Conditn Mesa City Steca Territory of Resources National Banks Banking House Stok Maricopa W Wilbur T E Pomarcey Carisay W Crover W Winpur The West Boun Sant Grand Canyon Colorado Mos Flagstaff Williams Peach Springs Arzona Montezuma Laguna Acoma City of the Sky Uarrizo Canon Diablo San Francisco Mountains Colorado River Gen Albuquerque, N, M ApEn Agli Hike Ose-Hale Erige Nev Washington Kurect Prp Eond W. J. Burton Noatier Ancil Martin Ey J. Williams S Eurgeo Ojice Mies W. Brack J. L. Patterson Neon Agp Ny Z SA General Hardware Alto Canton Clipper Plows Mitchel SS VY @sons Kivisaker & Stapley Johnson, Drew & Co People's Store Tadat Bude Etions Weeain Webster Street C. M. Frazle Treet & Frazier Fleming P. Wets J. W. Bailey Epengrushes Tneam
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