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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1894
Page
2
The Tas Territorial Teachers' Association will meet next Monday in Phoenix and continue in session five days. The article notes various local political and civic topics including a murder conviction in Phoenix and future transportation developments.
The writer argues that California forest destruction worsens climate and notes a contradiction in Congressman Bowers opposing federal forest reservations. The piece warns Arizona could lose rainfall measurements and experience broader climatic shifts if forests are removed.
The governor's report to the Secretary of the Interior touts Arizona's growth with a 70,000 population, $27,061,974.96 in taxable property, and rising education and health standards. It backs arid land reform, Indian allotment for graduates, stronger militia, and opposes Chiricahua return. Fruit farming, especially apricots and almonds, shows promise with favorable climate and railroad access. Oranges in Salt River valley reportedly surpass Southern California varieties in sweetness and flavor.
Phoenix Arizona learners may enroll at any time with board and room priced at four dollars and fifty cents weekly. Courses include English Commercial Academic Shorthand and Typewriting.
United States Land Office Tucson Arizona announces final proof hearing for Phineas Daley of Mesa City on January 19 1895 for timber culture claim No 336 SE SE section 15 township 1 north range 5 east. Witnesses listed: William A Kimball Warren L Sirrine Charles Barnett and William B Passey all of Mesa City Arizona. Evenns J Trippel Register. First pub Dec 14
During December the store offers special bargains across lines to reduce stock ahead of annual stocktaking. The sales push emphasizes clearing inventory and drawing in customers before year end.
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