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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
1
Kibbey and Edwards advertise rooms 1 2 4 6 in their Steviegger Build’n office at 19 21 South Center Street Phoenix Arizona. The listing implies rental or office space availability in a period city directory style.
A brief notice states no person may contract bills for the paper without a written order from the Publisher. Advertising rates are available on request and subscriptions are $2.50 per year.
The Mesa City Bank amendments its Articles of Incorporation to set nine directors elected annually on the second Tuesday in January and to require stockholder representation at annual meetings. The amendment was adopted unanimously with over three fourths of stock voting in favor. John L. Waring, president, acknowledged the amendment before Notary A R B Ghewman in Maricopa County Arizona Territory on October 10 1900, with proper recording and publication authorized.
Phoenix prepares for the Indian and Cowboy Carnival with a grand stand near the Queen's throne seating about 1500, two thirds on season tickets. Coupon books at $3 cover all fifteen performances and events, including parades and the Queen's Coronation.
The executive committee of the general water storage committee discusses a bonding bill. Details focus on funding for reservoir projects and potential voter approval procedures for public works.
Column advocates goat farming as a highly profitable, low-water stock suitable for Southern and Central Arizona. It argues goats outperform sheep, thrive on shrubs, require little care, and deliver valuable hides and meat. The piece also notes Arizona's role in Washington inaugural events and promotes Mesa as a prime location for homesteads and farming.
The article argues a federal eight to ten million yearly irrigation program would boost western storage reservoirs, aid navigation, and spur home building. It urges Congress to appropriate funds for irrigation alongside river and harbor works, with East and West backing a national, beneficial program.
Local lodge reports strong growth with five candidates conferred and fifteen applications received after Monday night. If trends continue, many adults may join the thriving lodge.
Sugar syrup of highest quality used for taffy candy. Deliciously sweet and produced by Pacific Coast Syrup Co. in San Francisco. Ask your grocer for Tea Garden Drips.
Theodore P. Banta of Mesa Arizona filed notice of intention to make final proof before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix January 7 1901 for Timber Culture application No 921 on the Northeast quarter of section 26 township 18 range 5 East. Witnesses named Daniel Drobaugh John L Anderson Arthur W Johnson and Abraham L Smith all of Mesa Arizona.
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