Mesa eyes railroad extension and statehood gains
A 1894 Mesa meeting discusses extending the North and South railroad to Mesa, urging citizens to push for immediate action. It highlights statehood for Arizona, large land donations, tax relief, and vast reservoir projects like Verde and Hudson, with a 2 PM meeting at Vernon & Spragg to propel growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon & Spragg
Mesa
Arizona
Senate
Pacific Coast
Verde
America
Hudson
Wells M Hendershott
New York
Phoenix
Mining Patent Application Notice for Old Wasp Vein in Arizona
Joseph Riley Morse of Mesa City Arizona seeks a patent for 20.61 acres of the Old Wasp lode in the Superstition Mining District Pinal County near Mammoth Montezuma and Aztec claims. Adjoining claimants must file adverse claims within sixty days from publication. First published December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Riley Morse
Mesa City
Maricopa County
Arizona
Superstition
Pinal County
Arizona Territory
U.S
Mammoth
Recorder’s Office
Montezuma
Orange land tracts offered on the Mesa
Promoters urge buyers to secure twenty or forty acre tracts of Mesa orange land. They claim Mesa oranges surpass California Florida and Hermosillo fruit in quality, appealing to investors seeking prime groves.
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Mesa
California
Florida
Hermosillo
December Bargains Cut Prices on Linen and Shoes
December sale offers special bargains to reduce stock before stocktaking. Elegant linens priced 15c to 50c and higher grades to 1.75 per yard. Shoes offered with a warranty. No better stock in the valley.
Pratt Bros Holiday Sale Announces Deep Discounts
Pratt Bros Phoenix urges customers to buy from its Holiday Department with low toy prices and asks readers to call for details. Mrs Hazel Keyes, famed balloonist, plans a balloon ascension and parachute jump in Mesa on the 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt Bros
Phoenix
Hazel Keyes
Mesa
Electric Bitters praised as purer medicine for liver kidneys
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a pure remedy guaranteed to cure liver and kidney diseases. It claims to remove pimples boils and other blood impurities and to drive malaria from the system. It promises relief from headache constipation and indigestion with a money back guarantee and prices at 50 cents and 1 per bottle at J H Barnett's Drugstore.
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J H Barnett
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D. Morton
A. P.shewman
Morton & Shewman
0. S. Land Office
Tucson
The
Mesa Weekly Free Press
Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer
Waltham
Alkire
DRY Goods Clothing Co
Electric Bitters
Phenix
Prt II
LouUris
el Paso
B. H. Morehouse
A&pa
Paes
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