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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1894
Page
4
A collage of figures on sugar, diamonds, foreign prizes, and bank deposits, plus notes on oceans without life, citrus crops, murder and lynching rates, school inspections, railroad lengths, mining investment, and a joke about a tailor. It also cites Arizona militia figures and local quips about fashion and a phonograph in medicine.
The article emphasizes paying spot cash as a cardinal rule and urges patrons to follow the practice, noting expectations that buyers should not complain if asked to pay immediately.
Acting Governor Charles M. Bruce announces a one thousand dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of whoever murdered Frank W. Oury at Arivaca in Pima County on September 19, 1893. The notice is dated September 21, 1898 and bears the territory seal.
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