Farivar Transaction Noted On December 20 1895
Sey 82.60 we 10 75 Farivar, December 20, 1895.
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1895
Page
2
Sey 82.60 we 10 75 Farivar, December 20, 1895.
A brisk column notes Anglo American ridiculing slogans with bold defiance and asks what England will do. It also mentions Apizosa seeking statehood and the political complexion to follow. It recalls a recent Turkish clash with Armenians and the fate of civilians.
The article notes renewed optimism in Arizona with the Tonto reservoir project, aiming to reclaim land for over a million homes. It mentions vigilance over Arizona and New Mexico affairs, plans to finance the reservoir with a $2,000,000 issue in Glasgow, and broad economic growth amid free silver debates. President and Interior officials hold constitutional power amid a wave of industrial expansion and regional prosperity.
The text suggests more reservoirs will be built in Southern Arizona, with the new project reclaiming millions of acres and ushering unprecedented regional prosperity. It contrasts American resolve with English reactions to President Cleveland and Lord Salisbury, noting strong American sentiment and a 1812 precedent of defending sailors' rights.
The piece highlights Arizona orange production potential in Mesa and compares quality to Hermosillo. It also reports on President Cleveland's Venezuelan boundary address urging a commission and readiness to resist territorial claims. Other items preview a Christmas Night minstrel show at Social Hall and a Tempe street parade with local entertainment, plus a January 4 fundraiser for the Mess Baptist church.
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