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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1895
Page
3
Attorneys at Law Masa City Arizona announce practice in all courts of the territory government land business is a specialty. Collections promptly made. City Attorneys Notary Public in office. Depositions taken and pensions applied for. Office Arlington Block Mena City.
Delinquent tax list for Mesa City, Maricopa County appears with totals and notices. The marshal sets Jan 6 1896 for public auction at the Village Hall to recover unpaid taxes penalties and costs on listed properties. A contract for mine work and local business notices are also scanned.
This week the office received a fine quintet of early oranges grown in Mrs Pritchards orchard west of town. They are described as delicious and among the finest seen in Mesa. The piece also notes a debate on whether Indians were recognized as citizens by Mexican or Spanish authorities before the U S territorial acquisition.
In the District Court of the Third Judicial District Territory of Arizona Maricopa County Anta G Medrick plaintiff v John I Hedrick defendant You are summoned to appear and answer the complaint filed with the Clerk of court Phoenix Maricopa County within ten to thirty days depending on service and location Default judgment may be entered if you fail to appear Dated November 1895 Clerk E Walker Deputy Clerk Br Lawig Josoax
Lyon & Healy lists slightly used pianos in stock at $40 to $300 plus uprights and grands with discounts well below original prices. Names like Chickering Knabe Steinway Weber Decker and Steck appear. customers may order lists, compare, and return unsatisfactory pieces at the seller's expense. Also a note on cheap land rental and sewing machine heads from Tom Denne at the Novelty Shop.
The Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix line announces new train services starting 12 05 am Saturday November 16. Train No 1 runs Ash Fork to Phoenix with stops at Prescott Congress and Phoenix, Train No 2 departs Phoenix to Ash Fork via Congress and Prescott, plus freight trains Nos 81 and 82 offer additional crossings. Trains 41 and 42 operate on alternating days, providing preserved connections with Santa Fe System trains at Ash Fork and improved Prescott Phoenix travel.
Wm. Elleworth advertises prepared meals served at all hours at the Pomeroy Block on Main Street Mesa. Regular meals priced at 25 cents with tables supplied with the best in the market.
Fragmented OCR data outlines various yields per acre and rent values from 300 to 800 plus units. Mentions threshers and weights, with unclear context. Indicates a broad pricing plan for grain cultivation tools and outputs without clear dates or locations.
As part payment will accept labor to apply on water rent, report for work Sept 16 at Highland Dam. Will pay $3.50 per day for a two horse team and man and furnish yourselves.
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