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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1900
Page
1
Election Bummer and Mining Views Dominant in Local Echoes
A bitter note on political campaigns attacks and reformers contrasts with a zesty mining optimism. Excerpts quote Robert G. Ingersoll on wealth and happiness and note favorable press toward Gen. Wilson for delegate, plus a short obituary for Irene Pomeroy, age thirteen.
A P Shewman to Practice in Arizona Courts
A P Shewman will practice in all courts of Arizona offering careful and correct drawing of legal papers and services as Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Notary Public
Notice to Creditors in Estate of William Barnett
The administrator Charles W. Barnertt announces creditors and others with claims against William Barnett deceased to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be shown at J. H. Barnett’s office in Mesa Maricopa County Arizona, the business location for the estate. First published April 27, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barnett
J. H. Barnett
Mesa
Maricopa County
Arizona
Maricopa
Charles W. Barnertt
Pasturage Notice of Horses in Arizona Pasture
Notice states horses kept on a farm 2 1 2 miles southeast of Mesquite Arizona have overdue pasturage charges. Descriptions include a branded M sorrel colt $20, two sorrel horses $15 each, a light buckskin $3 15, a blue horse $5 25, a buckskin $5 65, another branded buckskin $5 25, a sorrel colt $3 60, a yearling colt $6 60, and a bay horse $3. The owners are unknown and urged to pay or the animals will be sold per law. First publication March 30, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesquy
Arizona
Mariana
Antonia Lopez
Cetts Norega
The Literary Dipole Formation at Mesa Circle
The Mesa Literary Circle met at Mrs. Belle Pomeroy's home on Monday. Members answered roll with Longfellow quotations. New president Mrs. Lulu C. Macdonald and secretary Mrs. Celia A. Smith elected. Program included sketches of Longfellow and a list of his writings. Meeting adjourned for two weeks with same topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Belle Pomeroy
Longfellow
Lulu C. Macdonald
Celia ‘A Smith
Woman’s Manual of
H. W. Longfellow
Clara ‘Allen
Celia Smith
Narrow gauge line eyed for Santa Catalina timber region
The message praises a proposed narrow gauge railroad in the Santa Catalina timber and copper region. It highlights sixteen by eight miles of timber, potential daily copper ore output of 500 to 1000 tons, a marble field, and nearby summer resorts. Fifty miles of road from Tucson would access these riches and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Catalina
Tucson
Star
Pinal County Sees Mineral Growth and Prosperity
Pinal County advances in mineral and material development as Florence feels prosperity from mining camps. The water storage proposal urged by residents could convert thousands of acres into productive land, boosting Pinal toward higher county classifications in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinal County
Florence
Pinal
Arizona
Silver Coinage and Currency Law Details
The new law requires keeping the country’s silver at 100 million dollars and coins about 2 million in silver immediately. It standardizes currency under ten dollars to be silver dollars or certificates, retires greenbacks and small notes, and calls for about 120 million new silver dollars to be minted within the next year.
Akers Dominates Territorial Delegation in Phoenix Primaries
The article notes Charley Akers, secretary of the territory, secured an overwhelming victory in Phoenix primaries, winning the entire delegation and influencing the county convention to instruct its thirty five delegates to back Akers for Philadelphia convention delegate. It recalls past control by Murphy and lauds Akers as indispensable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Akers
Territory
Prescott
Murphy
Congress
Phoenix
Akers
Philadelphia
Murpheys
Charney Akers
Tribune
Home Dramatic Company Presents Faust in Social Hall
The Home Dramatic Company staged Faust last Tuesday and Wednesday in the Social Hall. The first performance drew a good house but felt like a rehearsal with noticeable amateur effort. Wednesday night showed marked improvement with a creditable rendering of the opera and the company’s talent promising better shows with proper instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faust
Happily Married in Mesa as Karl Davidson Weds Ida Williams
Last evening at Judge Williams residence in Mesa the marriage of Karl W. Davidson to Ida F. Williams was officiated by Rev. Edwin Decker. The event featured a decorated home, a generous reception, and a large guest list including J D Loper, S W J Bowen, H D McKaye, and many townsfolk. The bride, youngest daughter of Judge P A Williams, has taught in public schools and is highly regarded. the groom owns a ranch south of town and has built a residence for them. Friends extend their best wishes for a joyful married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe Williams
Jiaedonsla Street
Mesa
Karles W. Davidson
Ida F. Williams
Edwin Decker
Apy
J D. Loper
W. J. Bowen
H. D. McKaye
P. A. Williams
O. 8. Stewart
A. P. Shewman
Messrs. Geo, Wilbur
J.e.crane
W. S. Dorman
Everett’ Willar
John Drane
H. D. Lowery
S. Li
Arthur
Geo
Dorman
Donald McQueen
C Holdren
W. HH. Williams
Blanche Newell
Price
Clark
Fay Newell
Wilbur
White
Hughes
McComas
England
Cash
Electric Bitters credited with saving life in Philadelphia incident
A Philadelphia man, Joan Oliver, describes a severe illness that left him yellow skinned and weak after three doctors gave up. He credits Electric Bitters for a dramatic recovery after three weeks of use, saying they saved his life and robbed the grave of another victim. Also notes local druggist J H Barnett's and a recent visit by Wells Fargo Express representatives to Mesa country business prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cazetto
Joan Oliver
Philadelphia
J. H. Barnett
A Thousand Ton Yes to Dr King's New Discovery
Annie E Springer of Philadelphia reports a total cure from a years long hacking cough by Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. She praises its relief from chest pain and restored sleep. Trial bottles free at J H Farnett's Drug Store. The advert notes recovery claims and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E Springer
Howard
Philadelphia
Dr. King
J. H. Farnett
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