Irrigation Congress delegates to visit Mesa and Brigham Young attends
The Gazette notes tomorrow's Irrigation Congress with Mesa hosting distinguished visitors including Brigham Young, a renowned Mormon apostle, expert on arid region needs. The piece also reports Maceo’s death amid Cuban conflict, with debate over who succeeds him and a bold stance for Cuban independence against Spain.
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Irrigation Congress
Mesa
Brigham Young
Mormon Church
Utah
United States
Gazette
Government generosity to Yuma Indians noted in 1883 report
Government appropriated 2000 to provide winter provisions for about 3000 Yuma Indians on the reservation. The piece contrasts frugal Indian food needs with the large 1883 bond issue of 150,000 for the Arizona Narrow Gauge railroad, which the US Supreme Court voided. W H Barnes seeks funding per old agreement, but the Jo an commission is unlikely to favor.
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Yuma
Pima County
Arizona
Althor
New York
W. H. Barnes
Supreme Court of the United States
Joan Commission
City tackles sidewalk salivation problem with cleanup efforts
The city council acts to curb public spitting on sidewalks. A well dressed lady recently avoided a saliva pool left by tobacco chewers, highlighting unsightly pools and dust that may spread microbes and poison the air.
Yaqui Threat Letter Sparks Pre-Dawn Panic at Nogales
The Nogales Vidette reports a scare after a letter left on President Ramirez desk by Yaqui leaders Valencia and Guitimea threatened officials and residents across the line. Citizens hurriedly gathered arms and vowed a harsh reception if Yaquis reappear, with Consul Mascarenas cited as instrumental in quelling the raids.
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Nogales
Ramirez
Valencia
Guitimea
Sonora
Mascarenas
Probate Notice of Estate of William N Standage
In the Probate Court of Maricopa County Arizona the matter of the estate of William N Standage deceased orders an order to show cause why sale of real estate should not be made and hearing of annual account. W N Standage administrator petitions for sale of estate property and requests court authorization to proceed and presents administration report. Court fixes January 12 AD 1896 at 10 o clock to hear petition and account and notify interested parties to appear in the Phoenix courthouse. A copy of this order to be published in the Mesa Free Press for four weeks. Done in open court December 10 1896 C W Crouse First pub Dec 1
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Maricopa
Territory of
Arizona
William N Standage
W N Standage
Terein
Phoenix
Ano Therr
Mesa Free Press
C W Crouse
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J F Barnett
Mesa, Arizona
W. D.morton
P.shewman
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Alkire CO
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E. Washington St
Ancil Martin
Webster Street
Ree & Frazier
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M. W. Brack
J. L. Patterson
Mesa, A. T
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R. M. Bond
J. W. Bailey
ESA
Penges
Ete
Canton Clipper News
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HE City Meat Market
First Moor
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Mesa City
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Chais Pine
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Eugene J Trippal
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