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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1895
Page
3
D Morton A P Shewman Morton and Shewm An attorneys at law announce practice in all courts of the territory with a focus on government land business collections prompt city attorneys notary public in office. Depositions taken and pensions applied for located in Orriere Arlington Block Mesa City.
Community items report visits, births, illnesses, school appointments, local trades and accidents in Mesa Arizona and nearby areas. Names include Nellie Yarney, Broadbent, Dottie Long, M I Pomeroy, Miss Pederson, Judge Alexander, Miss Kennedy, Miss Mamie Kennedy, W R Brown, J S Griffin, and others.
Rev J Gunderman of Dimondale Mich cites a testimonial praising Dr King s New Discovery for his wife s pneumonia and La Grippe with severe coughing. Free trial bottles at J H Barnett s Drug Store and normal sizes priced 50c and 1.00. Also mentions Electric Bitters Bucklen s Arnica Salve and Dr King s New Life Pills and local lime supplier Simpkins Lime Co Mesa.
The widely touted Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims to treat cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions and to cure piles or money refunded. Sold by John Barnett with a 25 cent box price and satisfaction guarantee.
A local notice promotes closeout of Lad Summer Linens at 25 percent off and early calls for first choices. It lists fruit cans waxed 2 quarts at $1 per dozen and 1 quart at 75 cents per dozen. Also offered half pint jelly glasses for 79 cents.
An OCR damaged notice shows a dubious endorsement for a patent medicine with misspelled names and unclear business claims. It mentions a long unaffiliated list of firms and individuals, asserting reliability and financial ability, then describes a medical product Hall's Cararch Care with internal use and nationwide druggist sales.
The Farmers' Exchange a corporation doing business at Mesa City will not be bound by contracts unless made by its duly authorized officer H. S. Peterson President and Manager. Dated July 10 1895 by H. S. Peterson President.
A historical note highlights ATcAHTIG and PACIFIC efforts on the Great Middle Route connecting the American Continent by the Santa Fe Railway network. The piece emphasizes transcontinental rail links and regional significance.
The notice touts scenic routes to Natural Bridge of Arizona Montezuma and Petrified Forest near Strizo. It invites tours via Flagstaff Williams Peach Springs and highlights canyons arches and cliff dwellings along the San Francisco Mountains and Colorado River crossings. Jno Byrne and officials listed in transit roles.
The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Co offers round trip tickets from Deming El Paso and other New Mexico points to eastern and northern cities at reduced rates from June 1 to September 30 1895 with return by October 31 1895. The line promises faster service to Kansas City Chicago or St Louis twelve hours ahead of competitors along with superior dining houses and modern equipment. Inquiries about rates limits connections and details should be sought with the nearest agent.
An old time ad notes Lang and Brundage Also Milk Shake Tobacco and Cigars at 627 Main Street. It mentions Remember the place John son Sons & Cos Old Store and Ice cream every Sunday with Bread from Phoenix Bakery.
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