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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1894
Page
1
Aglos Store Ad Promises Finest Line in Mesa
The advertisement highlights a well stocked store in Mesa offering men and women’s dress goods, flannels, furnishings, hardware and groceries. It lists Myers Pumps, Featherbone Buggy Whips, and Canton Clipper Plows as agents carried by the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Atlantic and Pacific Rail Road Great Middle Route
The Atlantic and Pacific Rail Road promotes a transcontinental link known as the Great Middle Route, connecting the American continent with the Santa Fe Route railways. This overview highlights the integration of lines and the breadth of connectivity offered by the network.
Grand Canyon and Arizona Wonders Tour Guide Card
Liberal Management promotes a scenic tour featuring the Grand Canyon, Natural Bridge, Montezuma ruins, the Petrified Forest near Carrizo, the Ancient Indian ruins at Acoila, and hunting in the San Francisco Mountains. It highlights the longest cantilever bridge on the Colorado River with routes via Flagstaff Williams or Peach Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Flagstaff
Williams
Peach Springs
Arizona
Montezuma
Laeuna
Acoila
City of the Sky
Petrified Forest
Carrizo
Canon Diablo
San Francisco Mountains
America
Colorado River
T. R. Gabel
W.A. Bissell
Albuquerque
San Francico
Water storage and mining investment urged for Arizona growth
The article argues water storage via dams and reservoirs as essential for Arizona’s prosperity, noting free-flow inefficiencies and future demand. It endorses capital projects for dams along Salt River and Verde, compares irrigation to corral building, and highlights mining as a legitimate investment. It cites diverse views on monetary standards and a long history tale from Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Salt River
Verde
Mexican in Albuquerque Finds Brass Brick Believed Gold
In Albuquerque an old church ruin explorer found metal believed to be parts of a gold plate. He melted it into a brick and sent it to the Denver mint via the Colorado National Bank for shipment. The brick was found to be brass, not gold, leaving him to pay a $7.50 express bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersburg
Tenn
Albuquerque
Denver
Colorado National Bank
United States
Rail line expansion ties Atlantic and Pacific to Phoenix route
Governor Murphy announces rapid completion of the North and South railroad from the Atlantic and Pacific to Phoenix. Contracts are awarded, rails paid for, and funds secure. The project plans connect Phoenix via Florence and run up the river to Calabasas or Nogales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Murphy
City
Atlantic and Pacific
Phoenix
Florence
Calabasas
Nogales
City of Prescott Ordered to Pay Examiner Fees
The court ruled that Prescott must pay 150 to the San Francisco Examiner for a published write up. The decision notes municipal luxuries are costly and compares the write-up to a dry well in Gage Flat with little benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
San Francisco Examiner
Examiner
Gagse
New County Jail Planned with Heinlein Design and Pauly Furnishings
Supervisors accept Architect Heinlein's jail plan with Pauly Jail Building supplyment for cells. Building placed 10 feet south of courthouse, connected by passage, two-story offices and single-story jail, brick walls on stone foundation, tin roof and corrugated iron jail. Jail holds twenty cells in two tiers, each 6.5 by 8 feet, with folding hammocks, water closets, baths, and ventilation. Estimated cost 9000 for building and 13000 for jail. bids due August 20. completion likely November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinlein
Pauly Jail Building & Manufacturing Cor
St. Louis
First Avenue
Trailor’s
Witnesses
Jefferson Street
Phoenix Man Roars Over Women Riding Horseback
A Phoenix man protests in the Gazette about women riding astride. He claims society should tolerate this as civilization advances and that only cranks object to a woman displaying herself as she pleases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
The
Gazette
Goslin
Fever in Brescett Sparks Talks of South Africa Trip
In Brescett the "South Africa fever" returns as multiple parties discuss attempting the journey to Johannesburg. Current estimates put travel costs at about $300 for the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Brescett
Johanesburg
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TH. Sabin, M. D
C J. Williams
Kissatt, Hovss
Seon
Pomeroy Block
Co-Op Store
W. Lawrence Woodruff
Hahnauiah Medical College
Philadelphia
Clase
Yours Truly
B. F. Johnson, Sons & Co
Chas. H. Jones
Phymoan & Surgeon
Fice
Heineman & Gill Block
Ste Pa
T. Pomeroy
Neérany Pussic & Conveyanceer
Egal
Hekes House
Mesa City
H. “J. Jessur
Leetacth
Serren—Porter Block
D* J. W. Baily
Mesa
R. Wilson
Washington St. Phoenix
Eve
Ariz
J. Kingsbury
Tempe
Central Parket
E. L. Gray, Roprietor
Pomeroy Bloc
Main Street
Aglos
Hardware and Grocery
Phoenix Ins. Co
Brooklyn, N. Y
American Fire Ing. Co
Pennsyvania As
Es “E “Se
Niagara
W. A. Burton
A. L. Fisher
Phen
Temped Melgakin
Go Goldfield
L’ve Phenix
Phenix
Fashion Stable
Frank Phillips
J Fl. Barnett
Mesa, Arizona
Feed & Livery Stable
P. Mets
Atlantic & Pacific Rail Road
Bucklen
John Barnett
HS VanSyox
Albuquerque N M
South America
Asia
India
London
England
Senator Cameron
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