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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1894

Page

4

Cattle Shipments Rise as Irrigation Expands Across Regions

Reports note vast acreages irrigated in India Egypt Europe and the U S and outline cattle shipments from Bisbee stock yards to northern winter pastures. Arizona observers discuss politics race and local routes to Florence and Goldfield. Colorado enforces a vote participation reminder while cattle imports from Chihuahua Sonora rise to 6 000 head with 15 000 to 20 000 projected before winter.

Chihuahua Sonora New Mexico Texas Prospector

Old English Halfpence and Their Curious History

The article describes halved English pennies minted by authorities in earlier centuries and found among buried treasures in Britain. It notes discoveries in Lancashire in 1840 of Alfred and Edward pennies cut in half and similar coins from Edward the Confessor and William the Conqueror. A British Museum collection and archaeologists explain the split as a response to small change scarcity across monarchs from Alfred to Henry II.

Great Britain Lancashire Alfred Edward Edward the Confessor William the Conqueror British Museum London Henry

Arizona governor Hughes annual report praised as complete handbook

The governor Hughes annual report, printed by government printers, is described as unique and comprehensive. It covers agriculture irrigation mineral resources and stock interests and is praised as up to date well organized and authoritative. The piece urges copies be sent to inquiring parties and notes John Joy was sentenced in San Francisco under the habitual criminal act to life imprisonment.

Hughes Interior Department Arizona John Joy San Francisco Mpular Illustrated Emma D. E N. Southworth Mary J. Holmes Charlotte M. Braeme Ann B. Stephens May Charlotte M Braeme Emma D. E. N Henry Wood Jen Moonshine Antwerp Ann & Stephens May Agnes Fleming Old Rudderford Hall M. E. Braddon Jon Ee le Brin Dongian Aman A. Console Jane G. Austin Herne Wood Wilkie Collins Whitsen Grange MT Calder

Train connections at Ash Fork and Faso Fork noted

Trains 103 and 10 run daily except Sunday and 122 day except Saturday, making close connections at Ash Forks trains 8 and 4 on A and PRR. Connections with trains on 4 VWPRR Faso Fork noted.

Ash Fork A&prr Faso

The Finest Line Ever Opened in Mesa

The newest Mesa shop showcases dress goods, flannels, and furnishing items with prices pegged at the lowest. It features Myers Pamps, Flatherbone buggy whips, Canton Clipper plows, and promises prompt special orders.

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