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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1893

Page

3

Christmas News and Holiday Wisps in Mesa

Four Peaks lies under snow as Mesa covers Christmas with quiet days. Notables in town include Rev. Hitchcock, Prof. Netherton on official business in Phoenix, and Mrs. Sirrine’s funeral casting gloom. Political notes: next Tuesday votes, saloon license cut, and a mayoral race with two council seats.

Four Peaks Mesa Rev. Hitchcock W. Richins Prof. Netherton Phoenix W. D. Morton H. W. Brizzee J. H. Pomeroy J. Tucker W. D. McBrayer Booth Frank Pomeroy W. A. Burton Geo. Ellsworth

Johnsons' Ten Month Old Baby Dies in Sudden Illness

The ten month old child of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Johnson died last Saturday after a brief illness that had seemed convalescent a few days earlier. The funeral was held Sunday. Also note Pratt Bros. Phoenix holiday leaders claim no competition in holiday goods this year.

Pomeroy W. E. Pomeroy J. F. Johnson

Free Gifts Offer From B F Johnson Sons & Co

A holiday promotion promises a solid silver souvenir spoon etched with Phoenix, Ariz by every purchaser of five dollars in holiday goods. B F Johnson Sons Co advertises a fine line of goods now at bed rock prices.

Irvine Co Phoenix Goldberg Bros Hambrook & School, of Phoenix, Ariz Pratt Bros Phoenix Holiday Leaders B. F. Johnson, Sons & Co

Phoenix Holiday Leaders Offer Free 50 Cent Doll Contest

A brief notice from Phoenix Holiday Leaders invites readers to leave their names for a chance at a free 50 cent doll. The offer costs nothing and aims to attract participation.

Pratt Bros Phoenix

Mesa Nursery Co. Offers Trees at Low Prices

Since 1888 people have paid for trees from fraudulent dealers. The Mesa Nursery Co. guarantees satisfaction and offers fruit, shade and ornamental trees and vines at very low prices to prevent scams this season.

Mesa Nursery Co

A Miniature World’s Fair at Mesa Nursery Co

A miniature world’s fair is showcased at The Bherris Wheel and Midway Pilai sance in the store. Mesa Nursery Co offers true Texas Umbrella trees that speak for themselves and urges customers to buy shade trees from the home nursery, avoiding wild umbrellas.

Mesa Nursery Co Texas Home

Notice from Frank M Hammon Rio Bonito Nursery Agent

Frank M Hammon agt for Rio Bonito Nursery Cal assures customers not to doubt him despite slanderous articles. He promises to supply No 1 trees at 12 to 15 cents with health guarantees and inspector certificates, includes umbrella prices, invites catalog requests and lists Phoenix Arizona address.

Frank M. Hammon Rio Bonito Cal Phoenix Ariz Frank M Hammon Rio Bonito Nursery Co

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication

Martha E B Collins of Tempe Maricopa County Arizona has filed notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No 2046 for the SE of Section 15 Township 1 South Range 5 East before the District Court clerk in Phoenix on Saturday January 11 1894. She names Clay C Hockett George J Murts Frank Watkins and A J Chandler of Mesa to prove irrigation and reclamation of the land.

Martha EB. Collins Tempe Maricopa Co Arizona District Court Phoenix Clay C Hockett George J Murts Frank Watkins A J Chandler Mesa Arizona

Reward Offered for Murder of Frank W. Oury in Arivaca

A 1000 reward is announced for information leading to the capture of the perpetrator in the 1893 murder of Frank W. Oury, Tucson citizen in Pima County. The crime occurred at Arivaca on September 19, 1893 and the killer is described as unknown.

Frank W. Oury Tucson Pima County Arivaca

Stafford's Magazine offers year of novels for one dollar

A New York magazine proposes a one dollar yearly subscription plus weekly novels. Fifty two complete novels will be mailed weekly for the year along with monthly Stafford's Magazine issues. Authors include Wilkie Collins Trollope Verne Doyle Braddon among others. Remit by P O order registered letter or express to H Stafford Publishers New York Please mention this paper.

Stafford New York Monthly Wilkie Collins Walter Besant Mrs. Oliphant Mary Cecil Hay Florence Marryat Anthony Trollope A.canan Doyle Miss Braddon Captain Marryat Miss Thackery Jules Verne

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Mesa Free Press Positsuep Every Taurspay THE Mesa Publishing Co Tavespay Decewsen Maricopa & Phoenix Railroad Hunsaker M.S Masten Mar M P.R.R Attorney-At-Law Shewman Collectiors Vernon & Spracy Mr. Washington Mrs. Allen Utah H. C. Garner S. Hiner Denver Kimball House Messrs. Duval and Darlington Mammoth Mine Prof. Lee L. K. Crais Pinal County Frank Marion Florence Goldfield Mrs. Varnum Prof A. B. Case Liday Frank Robson Bisbee Big Boy Mayer Free Press Lehi Mollie Long Our City W. P. Eaton Mr. Eaton Joel Sirrine Main Street Dr. Chandler Tarr Mesa Lodge I. C.C. F Sirrine C. B. Lewis Sacaton Agency U. S. Marshall U.S Mrs. Dana Rachel Flannigan Victor Lamb Gregory House Gaylord Mansion L. W. Collins Millers Pratt Bros. Phoenix Holiday Leaders Desert Land United States Land Office Tucson, Arizons Novv Herbert Brown Kuck’s Restaurant Bakerwy Pomeroy Block Territory OF Arizona Charles M. Bruce Wuereer Capital Chas. M. Bruce F. B. Deverevix B. F. Johnson Phoenix Ins. Co. of Brooklyn, N. Y American Fire Ins. Co Philadelphia Pennsylvania Niagara Elite V. V. Wright WM. Passey Undertaker New York, N. Y Nix Goldberg Bros. Clothing Store Mm. Versey Barter McCrea Arizona and Salt River Valley Hambrook & Schorr Phoenix, A. 7 Santa Claus Charter Oak
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