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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1893

Page

3

Local Christmas wares and town notes in Mesa

Readable items detail B F Johnson Sons & Co groceries in town holiday line and Sonora oranges. Reports on weddings, mining prospects, fruit commission, a boundary marker gold ledge, and local visits by businessmen, teachers, and performers with notes on Thanksgiving and festive events.

B. F. Johnson, Sons & Co B. F.johnson, Sons & Co Sonora Benj. Page Monument The Boundary Commission Pujarito Mountains

Trusted nursery agent asserts quality despite press slander

Frank M Hammond, agent for Rio Bonito Nurseries in Cal, vows to supply fruit trees at 12 to 15 cents with no low quality stock. He guarantees plants are healthy and No Land if not, and offers Umbrella priced 10 to 59 cents. Inspectors’ certificates accompany shipments and a Phoenix Arizona address is given for catalog requests.

ArkIresame Phoenix Ariz Frank M Hammon Rio Bonito Nursery Co Cal

Miniature World's Fair at Our Store

A display titled Perris Wheel and Midway Palace showcases a miniature world fair. The exhibit features detailed replicas in varied splendor for visitors to admire at the store.

Thanksgiving Socials and Local Notices in Rio Bonito Area

Frank Hammon of Rio Bonito Cal nurseries visited town Sunday promoting bouquet soap with every $1 purchase. A grand musical and literary entertainment in Social Halls on December 15 for the benefit of the Sunday School. The Good Templars of Mesa celebrated Thanksgiving with a turkey dinner at the home of F C Thompson H B Lowery and Chas W Davison attended by many members and their families.

Frank Hammon Rio Bonito Cal LDS Good Templars of Mesa Messrs F. C. Thompson H. B. Lowery Chas. W. Davison Good Templars H. D. Lowrey Melvin Rosenberger Geo. Shornick Geo. Wilbur Harry Pine R. H. Brown C. W., Davison P. Shewman Eo. Scornick Rogers Flora Pierce Fay Grace Blanch Newell Josie Bush Viola Rosenberger L. Buck and Clark

Reorganization of the Board of Asylum Officials

D A Sprays appointed to succeed Judge Hakes as third board member, with Capt W L George expected to win the vacant post. Frank King turned over records to Elwell, and Sprage touts the board’s reforms and economy under the current administration. Spragg, a Pennsylvania native, has held multiple offices and served in the Revenue service under Cleveland.

Board of Asylum Commisgrovers D. A. Sprays Hakes Presen C. B. Ming Capt. W. L. George Phoenix Frank King Elwell Sprage Hughes Revenue Service Cleveland Knen

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Morba F Cairns

Morba F Cairns of Tempe Maricopa County Avizola has filed an act ion to prove desert land claim No 2946 in the State of Arizona. She will present proof before the District Court Clerk in Phoenix on Saturday January 11 1894. Witnesses named to establish irrigation and reclamation are Clay Heckett George J Murts Frank Waikiss and A J Chandler all of Mesa Arizona.

Curt Miller Tempe Chee. F. Miller Macdonald Avenue Main Street Morba Ff. Cairns Maricopa

Stafford's Magazine Offers One Dollar Year Subscription

A 19th century ad promotes Stafford's Magazine offering one year of magazine issues for one dollar plus fifty two weekly novels delivered by mail for free. Authors listed include Wilkie Collins, Jules Verne, Mrs Oliphant, Braddon and Doyle. Subscriptions via P.O. order or registered mail with payment to H Spafford, Stafford's Magazine, New York.

Stafford New York Wilkie Collins Walter Besant Mrs. Oliphant Mary Cecil Hay Florence Marryat Anthony Trotlope A.canan Doyle Miss Braddon Captain Marryat Miss Thackery Jules Verne Stafford’s Magazine H. Spafford Puscsrues P. O N. Y

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