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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1898
Page
4
A miscellany from the Mesa Free Press notes river levels easing and weather moderating, with local residents improving health and returning to work. Several town updates follow including new hires at Farmers' Exchange, a photographer near the Press office, and ties to nearby towns with travel and talks on Theosophy.
Delinquent taxes due on Mesa City land and personal property for fiscal year with detailed line items. Names include Abell Wilbur Hardware Mise Burton Barnett Chas Wilbur and others with values, taxes, and costs. Notices to owners and a separate 1897 land office final proof filing for Henry Darrington with witnesses listed.
Land Office in Lucson Arizona issues notice of final proof requirement for James B Barkley of Mesa Maricopa County for Lot 4 4 of NW Sec 1 T1 R5. Proof to be made before Clerk of the District Court Phoenix Arizona on February 12 1898. Witnesses include John Falconer John L Anderson Paschall B Hughes and William M Gilbert all of Mesa Arizona.
Notice to the public that settler John A Barkley of Mes, Maricopa County, Arizona, will make final proof to support his claim before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix on February 12, 1898 for the SW Sec 1 Tp 1N R5E. Witnesses include John W Falconer John L Andersen Paschell B Hughes and William M Gilbert, all of Mesa Arizona. EvuGENE TRIPPE Register.
Public notice filed in the District Court at Phoenix Arizona on February 15 1898 by William M Gilbert of Mesa Maricopa County for the SE See 12 Township 1 5 Range 5 proving continuous residence and cultivation. Claimants include Ifred C Weekes John L Anderson Thomas Anderson and John Barkley all of Mesa Arizona.
Students may obtain ten ride commutation tickets for travel to the Normal School at Tempe or the High School at Phoenix by applying at the M. and PLR Railroad general office or the Mesa local agent.
Daily train schedule shows departures from Mesa at 7 30 am and 1 30 pm with arrivals in Tempe and Phoenix by 8 00 am to 8 30 am and 2 00 pm to 2 30 pm. Phoenix departures at 9 30 am and 5 00 pm reach Tempe then Mesa with several intermediate stops. Official notices cite U McNeil as general superintendent and D Sanrcorp as general passenger agent at Phoenix office.
United States Land Office in Tucson announces that John A. Barkley of Mesa Arizona filed notice of intent to make final proof before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix on February 12 1898 for timber culture application No 928 for the NW quarter of section 12 township 1 5 range 5 E He lists witnesses John W Falconer John I Anderson Paschall B Hughes and William M Gilbert all of Mesa Arizona
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