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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1897
Page
4
The Grand ball in Barnett's hall and a dancing event at the Go-Op hall frame a Mesa week of social events. Local news covers school closures for a week, visits from out of town, weather with snow and frost, market loaf prices, and business notes from Mesa Bakery and hardware firms Abell & Willbur.
Races at Phoenix on December 28 29 and 30 offer round trip tickets priced at 75 cents. Tickets valid through December 31. Gro, Gann, Agt.
A Redewiil agent offers Kimball organs priced at 385 dollars and 40 dollars with five dollar monthly payments. Title and location listed as Washington street Phoenix.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned Decensi that a matter requires attention. The document furnishes the name and role of the claimant and outlines an upcoming action or deadline to be observed in relation to the notice.
Students who wish to attend the Normal School at Tempe or the High School at Phoenix may apply at the general office of the M. and P. E.R.R. or the Mesa local agent to obtain ten ride commutation tickets.
Train schedules show Phoenix to Tempe and Maricopa with arrivals at 8 30 pm and 9 30 pm, plus Maricopa to Tempe 6 45 am and Phoenix 7 15 am. Mesa to Tempe and Phoenix services run morning and afternoon, with several connections to the South Pacific and Goldfield stages.
Henry Darrington of Mesa Maricopa County Arizona filed notice of intent to make final proof for his land claim. The proof will be before the Clerk of the District Court Phoenix on February 5 1898. Witnesses are Jean Anderson Robert Bata James Wilson and Neween Yackney all of Mesa Arizona.
Three weekly trips with no night travel. Overnight stays in Riverside. Outbound from Mesa on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 5 am, arriving Globe next day at 6 am. Return trips depart Globe at 9 am on the same days and reach Mesa next day at 6 pm. Agents listed: Johnson Bros Mesa, Louis Sultan Globe, DC Stevens Florence, L W Collins Phoenix.
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