This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1899
Page
1
A full line of Cook Stoves and Heaters is offered alongside Granite Ware. Local agents handle Lanton Clipper Plows and Mitchell Wagons, plus paints and oils for home use.
A. P. Shewman announces that advertising rates are available on request. The notice specifies that publishers will provide rate details upon inquiry. The short notice appears in the newspaper column inviting prospective advertisers to contact for fee schedules.
The Rev S L Guthrie long time pastor of the M E churches in Mesa and Tempe died at his Tempe home after years of declining health. Funeral services were held with Rev R D McCreary of Phoenix delivering the oration. The notice also covers school district plans to enlarge the building, community notices, and local happenings in Mesa and surrounding areas.
Speaker Reed faced interruptions from a Democrat in a Maine town. After polite exchanges, the heckler shouted an insult, prompting Reed to note his courteous receptions elsewhere and remark on his invitation to the Democratic headquarters.
The text commends Goldwater and Ashurst as a capable North Arizona team in the legislature. It predicts gnashing of teeth if guess is wrong and praises the people below for recognizing these gentlemen as broad minded, competent for their positions and approved by the legislature.
William Houston and Doc Rogers have journeyed to the Yaqui country on a mining expedition to tend quartz claims located over a year ago and are now returning to oversee them.
West half of Block 7 fronts Main and Oerter streets offered for cash. Inquiries at this office.
The Southern Pacific leads in complete equipment comfortable transport and prompt service. Fast and elegant trains with gas lights on all cars dining cars on all limited trains and no snow blockades. 238 miles shortest line to Los Angeles quickest time to eastern points. For more information contact M. O. Bicknell.
The Southern Pacific offers route selection and booking assistance with best connections and accommodations. For eastbound travel, they will help plan routes. for westbound, use the shortest line to seaside points. Contact M. O. Bicknett, G. P. A., Phoenix, for information.
The Phoenix Short Line rehabilitated their Pullman service between Phoenix and Maricopa. Passengers may board the Pullman at seven o’clock in the evening and remain in it until six o’clock the next morning, eliminating the need for rooms at Maricopa.
The Southern Pacific announces the Sunset Limited, a solid vestibuled Pullman fast train from Chicago to the Pacific Coast starting around November 1, operating twice weekly with dining service. A New Orleans to San Francisco fast train connects Atlantic Coast points, plus four weekly fast trains east and west from Maricopa via the Sunset route. For details contact M O Bicknell.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.