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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1898

Page

4

Flag Raised on the Butte at Tempe and Town Notes

Baxter McCreary visited Tempe on Wednesday. Don Mahoney returned from Navajo County last Saturday. Passey and Mets expand their furniture store. Dan Kleintman’s meat market reopened last Monday. Haynes of Sacaton Agency visited Wednesday night. Dynamos installed at the power house. A grand electric storm hit Saturday with wind and light rain. Rabbeleje family left for Utah for a year or more. A wind storm with light rain occurred Wednesday night. Supervisors Norton and Monahan were in Mesa last Friday. Dr. Hawley returned from the mountains with a bare scalp. Col McCord left for Whipple Barracks to command his regiment. Jackson plans a trip to Chicago next week for summer. Birchell closed his butcher shop for a month and left for Albuquerque. Cuber prepping to start a winery. grape crop very heavy. City council discussing sidewalk cleanup and clearing obstructions. Go to G F Lampey for carpets and tableware. Forty sows with pigs for sale or trade, cash or calves as trade.

Tempe Baxter McCreary Don Mahoney Navajo County Passey & Mets Dan Kleintman W. C. Haynes Mille Sacaton John Norton Jos. Monahan Mesa Pasineza Dr. Hawley Col. McCord Phoenix Whipple Barracks Jackson Chicago

Timber Culture Contest Notices in Arizona 1898

Contest notices issued by the Land Office Tucson name Frank Josskopf vs F Watson over Timber Culture entry 664 in Maricopa County. Alleged failure to break cultivate or plant specified acres over four years and up to present. Service by publication granted. hearings set for late August to early September 1898 in Phoenix and Tucson before designated officials.

Land Office Tucson Arizona Frank Josskopf F. Watson Range Maricopa County Mesa Free Press Mesa Jerry Millay Phoenix Sivrr

Water Commissioner Trott and wife visit town peers

Water Commissioner Trott arrived Wednesday with his wife to attend a social event at Kimball House. The report notes international tension as Prince Bismarck dies at over eighty four, and discusses potential military garrisons and Spain's peace stance. David Wallace, who suffered eye injury, seeks treatment in Phoenix with limited prospects for full recovery.

Trott Kimball House Bismarck Spain Spaiin Fiat David Wallace Phoenix

Neighbors Planned National Holiday Celebration Announcement

The Southern Pacific offers round trip tickets for a party of ten or more at $50.00 with sales on September 9 10 or 11, valid thirty days from sale. A side trip to Guadalajara, described as the most beautiful city of Mexico, costs an extra $3.25. Call or address for details.

Southern Pacific Guadalajara Mexico

Local grocer advertises fresh bread and fruit

The notice promotes Chas. Wing's as the best source for groceries including fruit in season, tobacco, cigars, vegetables, confectionery, and fresh bread baked daily by an experienced baker. It emphasizes first class quality and daily bakery items.

Chas. Wing’s Seasor

Maricopa County Convention Decision Cited

A fragment notes a decision by the Maricopa County convention committee. The readable text implies an official action or ruling, but details are incomplete. The event appears tied to county governance or organizational proceedings.

Sheriff Candidate Declares Candidacy in Maricopa County

A Democratic candidate for Sheriff of Maricopa County announces his bid subject to the decision of the Democratic county convention. He emphasizes dedication to law enforcement and party backing as the convention process continues.

Lee Gray Declares Candidacy for Probationary Judge Seat

Lee Gray proclaims self as candidate for Probatory Judge in Maricopa County subject to nomination by the Democratic County Convention.

Lee Gray Maricopa County

Campbell Announces Candidacy for Maricopa District Attorney

Jos Campbell declares his bid for District Attorney of Maricopa County subject to the Democratic County Convention decision. He seeks the party nomination and positions himself as a candidate for the upcoming election.

Jos. Campbell Maricopa County

Bullard Declares Candidacy for Maricopa District Attorney

G. P. Bullard announces his candidacy for the office of District Attorney of Maricopa County, subject to the action of the Democratic Convention to be held in Phoenix on August 18, 1898.

Maricopa County Phoenix G. P. Bullard

William J. Allison files final proof in Arizona

Notice that William J. Allison of Mesa Maricopa County Arizona has filed for final proof to support his claim for Lots 1 and 2 RNW Section 7 Town 18 Range 1. He will prove residence and cultivation before the Clerk of the District Court at Phoenix on September 10 1898. Witnesses named are Fred C Weeker William M Gilert Thomas Anderson and John L Anderson all of Mesa Arizona.

Phoenix Ariz George W. Allison M.sa Maricopa Co Eyen Fred C. Weekes William ™. Gilbert Theme Anderson John L. Anderson Afta Mesa Arzona Desert Land United States Land Office Tucson Arizona Alexander J. Chandler William Irwin Willard Biggs Ail Mega Eugene J. Trippel District Court William J. Allison Mesa, Maricopa Co Fred. C. Weeker William M. Gilert Thomas Anderson Mesa

Trains Run Daily Signals Amid Phoenix Office Note

All trains run daily and willates at any pcm on signal. C. C. McNEIL, Gen'l Sup f. D. Santorp, Genl Pass. Ag. Generalfficé, Phoenix.

C. C. McNeil F. D. Santorp Genl Pass Ag. Generalfficé Phoenix

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