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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1897

Page

3

Local notes and notices from the Wesa Free Press

A jumble of brief items reports agency changes at Sacaton and Tucson spots, court and probate movements, visits and illnesses, local commerce, a new creamery near Mesa, sea and mountain trips, and weather effects from washouts and rain. Names include Judge Crouse, Judge Slater, Prof Varnum, Gordon Hunsaker, and J. L. Anderson.

Ooi. Young Sacaton Agency Slater Tucson Canyada del Oro Mesa Jagow

Burglars Break Safe in Judge Spragg Office

Burglars broke into Judge D. A. Spragg’s office in the Free Press building last night, opened his safe, and removed inner boxes with ham mer and chisel. Several notes and papers were scattered. two or three notes were found, but no money. No arrests have been made. Governor McCord pushes tax measures to fund territorial government. The Free Press building undergoes extensive repairs, with partitions added for new offices. A stray note mentions California inquiries about Richard Corbett. Arizona miners plan a Clondyke expedition with 200 burros. The California Supreme Court stayed Durrant proceedings temporarily pending U S Supreme Court action. Weather: rain varying across the area.

D. A. Spragg Free Press Larry P. Barton Mills San Francisco Cal Richard Corbett California Barton Superintendent of Public Instruction Moston & Sherman

Phoenix and Maricopa Local Timetable Update

Daily trains run between Phoenix Tempe and Mesa with connections to Southern Pacific at Maricopa and to Goldfield stages at Tempe. Morning and evening sailings link Phoenix and Mesa, with notable stops at Tempe and Maricopa and a Prescott Congress connection via Phoenix.

California Ash Fork Los Angeles San Francisco East Kayee Ay Fork Phoenix Tempe Maricopa Southern Pacific Goldfield O.f. P Prescott Congress Mesa City Mesa Pll C. C. McNeil

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