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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1896

Page

3

Local notices and shop ads from Mesa Free Press

A compilation of brief items: Chas Hall visits Denver. Mrs Long visiting Ed Long at Big Bug. Husaker Stapley hardware stock. Karl's Clover Root Tea ads. Dr Chandler returns from Los Angeles. Shiloh’s Cure listed for throat and lung diseases. Ed Brizzeend and Billy Irwin travel east. Miss Para Kimball heads to Denver. Shiloh’s Cure touted for catarrh. Frank Robson funeral noted. benefit for Frank Openshaw. Alkire Co Phoenix store ad. Catarrh remedy offer with free nasal injector.

Mrs Long Ed, Long Big Bug Husaker & Stapley Karl J.W. Bailey Will N. Avery Los Angeles J W. Bailey J. W. Bailey Frank Robson Shiloh Frank Openshaw Frank Alkire Co Phoenix J W Bailey

Excursion Tickets to Salt Lake via M and P Railroads

Tickets sold via Ogden and Sacramento to Salt Lake and return on July 26 27 28 and Aug 6 7 and 8 at 59.70 round trip. Continuous passage both ways good for return to Mesa until Oct 30. Calon agent Gann at Pepot for information and tickets.

M &P 8 P Ogden Sacramento Salt Lake Mesa Calon Gann Pepot

Resolutions Honoring Franks P Robson By Nogales Lodge

Nogales Lodge No 2 A O U W adopts unanimous resolutions on the death of Brother Frank P Robson a public officer killed in Skeleton Canyon New Mexico on August 12 1896 by outlaws The lodge calls for mourning draping of charter and badges and asks justice for the bandits with copies sent to the A C U W Record and to the family.

Nogales Lodge No Frank P. Robson A.O. U. W. Hart Nogales Ariz Nogales Lodge No. 2 F. P. Robson Brother Robson Skeleton Canyon New Mexico A. C. U. W. Record

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Public Notices

A collection of testimonial notices for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised for curing severe colds and dysentery in various states, with endorsements from Mrs. Lina Graham and Dr. Rosson. The notices urge readers to buy through local druggists and medicine dealers and reference a storm affecting attendance at a meeting in Bryan.

Chamberlain St Paul Bryan and Silver Phoenix Frank Trott J. P. Bullard Capt. Crenshaw H. M. Willis Jr Lin Orme D. A. Murray Judge Kincaid Dr. Rosson

Fine Orange Grove At Mesa Attracts Attention

Mrs. A. D. Pritchard owns a 20 acre orange grove near Mesa with Jaffa Parson Brown and Navels, praised for its superb trees. John D Graves manages the estate, bringing citrus expertise from Florida Australia the Mediterranean Tahiti and Southern California ensuring continued high quality and potential income.

Salt River Valley A. D. Pritchard Mesa John D Graves Florida Australia Mediterranean Tahiti California Pritchard

Cure For Headache Electric Bitters Proclaimed Remedy

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a permanent cure for all headaches and habitual constipation by toning the bowels. It urges purchase at J H Barnett's Drug Store with prices of fifty cents and one dollar.

J H Barnett

Shiloh's Vitalizer Guarantee Promises Cure

Advertisement notes a printed guarantee on every bottle of Shiloh's Vitalizer for dyspepsia and liver complaint. It claims to never fail to cure and lists J. W. Bailey as the seller.

Shiloh J. W. Bailey

Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Beaverville Man

Beaversville Illinois druggist G Caillouette says Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life after La Grippe left him near death. He used three bottles and recovered, praising its worth. Also promoted are Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Hood’s Sarsaparilla for blood purification and strength.

G. Caillouette Beaversville Ill J H Barnett

Hood's Pills and Sarsaparilla Cure Stomach Cramps claim

Mrs. W. C. Norman of Winslow Arizona says her husband suffered stomach cramps until taking Hood's Pills and Hood's Sarsaparilla. She reports he has not been troubled since using the remedies.

Hood W.C. Norman Winslow, Ariz

Stage line fare unchanged after railroad knock out

Notice from L W Collins stating the Phoenix Tempe and Mesa Stage fare remains the same but will not be advanced once the railroad is defeated. Fiduciary plan referenced as “knocking out” the railroad. Terse public notice in period voice.

L. W. CoLllins Phoenix Tempe & Mesa

Buckier’s and vnica Salve Advertisement

Buckier's and vnica Salve promises to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers skin eruptions and more with money back guarantee. Sold for 25 cents per box by J. H. Barnett.

J- H. Barnett

Desert Land Claim Notice for Elizabeth Anderson

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona August 25 1896 notice of intention to prove desert land claim No 1841 for NE Sec 29 T8 R6 E before the District Court clerk Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona on October 1896. Witnesses: Robert Banta William Irwin John Barkley Frank C Thompson all of Mesa Arizona. First pub Aug 28 1896.

Elizaeth J. Anderson Mesa Maricopa County Arizona District Court Phoenix Robert Banta William Irwin John Barkley Frank C Thompson Mesa Arizona

Phoenix and Maricopa Local Timetable Highlights

Daily trains connect Phoenix Tempe and Maricopa with quick 8 p m departures and 9 50 p m arrivals from Phoenix to Maricopa. Morning return runs include 6 a m from Maricopa to Phoenix with Tempe stopovers and S P P connections. Mesa City service runs 7 30 am and 2 pm from Mesa to Tempe and Phoenix with additional Phoenix departures at 9 am and 5 pm. All trains run daily and halt on signal.

Phoenix Tempe Maricopa Southern Pacific Goldfield Prescott Congress Mesa

The Atlantic & Pacific Railway Advertises Arizona Attractions

Advertises arrivals at Ash Fork west bound and connections via Flagstaff Williams or Peach Springs. Promotes Grand Canyon scenery and accommodations. Highlights Natural Bridge of Arizona Montezuma Well and ancient pueblos La Laguna Acoma. Mentions Petrified Forest Carrizo Canyon Diablo peak and San Francisco Mountains cliff dwellers. Describes longest cantilever bridge across the Colorado River.

Grand Canyon Colorado Mos Flagstaff Williams Peach Springs Arizona Montezuma Laguna Acoma City of the Sky Carrizo Canon Diablo San Francisco Mountains America Colorado River

Train schedule notes for north and southbound trips

Timetable fragment lists northbound departures from Phoenix at 8 30 am and 7 40 am with arrivals Prescott 2 38 pm and 4 10 pm and Ash Fork 5 20 pm and 12 01 pm. Southbound departures from Ash Fork 2 pm and 7 am with Prescott 7 am and 55. Phoenix southbound arrivals 3 45 pm and 4 pm.

Ash Fork Prescott

Mesa Restaurant Seeks Patrons Under New Management

Miss Siel Allison oversees cuisine at the Mesa Restaurant in Pomeroy Block Mesa City Arizona. Tables supplied with the best in the market. The proprietress directly handles the kitchen promising top meals in the city.

Proprietress Pomeroy Block Mesa City Arizona

Undertaker Offers Coffins and Repair Services

Local undertaker advertises imputed coffins and caskets in stock with quick made to order options. Furniture repair and job work available at affordable live and let live prices.

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Free Press Chas. Hall Denver Dr. Chandler Mrs. Chandler J- W. Bailey May Peterson Winneapolis Miss Para Kimball W. A. Kimball Kimball House Miss Para M. E. Gatliff Lina & A Grahamsville Marion Co Acs James L. Francis Chicago City Shaving Parlor V.V. Wright Rep Way Iby Meg Tonk LeBaron Bros. & Co French Dye CO Vassar, Mich Buckier S & Vnica Desert Land Binal Piogf United States Land Office Tucson Bveene J Trippsy Reg St Pasturage James Emery Putin Pancho Monroy Jose Bonza McCarthy Joan L Anderson Juse Gene the Farmers Exchange Phoenix & Maricopa Phoenix & Mesa City The Santa FE Prescott & Phoenix R.A North Bound Dona. Sweet Gon Albuquerque, N Mi the Mesa Restaurant Sie Allison W. B. Lanc Passey Block Scientific American Agency For Mann & 1 Broadway New York Coyublishers C. Wing LEHI Merchan DISE Lehi Brickyard WM. Passey Undertaker WM Passey Mesa City Bank
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