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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1895

Page

2

Local School Board Promises Teacher Elections Tomorrow

Trustees plan to elect teachers tomorrow under a new contract requirement signed by the chairman and each teacher. The piece urges unity to build up Mesa and Salt River valley towns and warns against local fights harming growth. A Los Angeles preacher defends prayer as privileged, but Judge Clark says slander can occur in speech to God. News from San Francisco reports a brutal church murder case involving Miss Marlin Williams and Miss Blanche Lamont and a suspect, Durrant.

Mesa Salt River Valley Los Angeles Clark San Francisco Emanuel Baptist Church Marlin Williams Blanche Lamont Miss Williams Miss Lamont Belfrey Durrant

Emanuel church leader arrested amid strong evidence claim

An Emanuel church official is arrested with near conclusive evidence cited. San Francisco faces calls to purge crimes within its borders and, if Durrant is proven guilty beyond doubt, advocates deplore extreme punishment.

Emanuel Church San Francisco Durrant

Tempe Rustler James Goodwin Eyes Railroad Extension

James Goodwin interviews locals about extending the M. P. railroad from Tempe to Mesa. If the right of way is secured work could start in two or three days. No subsidy is requested as Mesa presses for a road, urging a first come, first served approach.

James Goodwin Tempe Mesa

Digest of Land Decisions by W D Harlin

Summary of agricultural land rules including single women’s homestead entries, marriage implications, and adjoining claims. Notes that mineral land cannot pass under a townsite patent and must be shown as present fact. Mentions U S Marshal Meade suing the Tucson Star for libel seeking $25 000 damages and ends with an editorial moral about civic effort.

U.S

Notice for publication of land claim proof in Arizona

Land Office in Tucson, April 6 1895 announces Thomas Anderson of Mesa Maricopa County Arizona will make final proof May 18 1895 before the Clerk of the District Court at Phoenix for Lots 1 2 and S half of NE quarter Sec 6 Tp 18 RGE G S RM. Witnesses: William Irwin James R Wilson Frederick C Weeks and Robert G Banta all of Mesa Arizona. Protest rights and cross examination opportunity explained. Eugene J. Trippel Register Apr 12

Tucson Arizona District Court Phoenix Thomas Anderson Mesa Maricopa County RGE G &S RM William Irwin James R Wilson Frederick C Weeks Robert G Banta Interior Department Eugene J. Trippel Register

Up the Finest Line Ever Opened in Mesa

A local dry goods department showcases new dress goods flannels and furnishing items with a well stocked hardware and grocery division. Agents promote Myers Pumps Featherbone Buggy Whips and Canton Clipper Plows with prompt special orders and low prices.

Myers

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for William Barnett

United States Land Office Tucson announces William Barnett of Mesa Maricopa County Arizona filed intent to prove desert land claim 1626 in Section 11 Township 28 Range ROE. A public proof hearing before Phoenix District Court Clerk on April 26 1895 will hear witnesses Samuel Barnett Charles Lewis Charles Barnett and Hyrum S Peterson all of Mesa.

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona William Barnett Mesa Maricopa County Territory of Roe GS RM Phoenix Arizona Samuel Barnett Charles Lewis Charles Barnett Hyrum S. Peterson Everns J Trirpen Register

Tax Levy Ordinance for Mesa City 1895 96

Ordinance No 24 imposes a municipal tax of seventy five cents on each one hundred dollars of property value for Mesa City Arizona for 1895 96. The village assessor will prepare and file a complete assessment roll by June 1 1895 with inspection until June 2 1895. The assessor posts notices of the roll and the time for objections and may hear and equalize valuations upon proper showings.

Mesa City Maricopa County Arizona

Delinquent Tax Provisions at Mesa City Village

The ordinance outlines assessment equalization, tax levy, and the process to collect taxes in Mesa City. It covers delinquency penalties, public sale of delinquent properties, redemption rights, deed issuance, and recording requirements with approval by the mayor and village recorder. The effective date follows publication in the Mesa Free Press.

Mesa City Maricopa County Ariza Mesa Free Press

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