08 Feb 1895
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1895
Page
3
Fragmentary text indicates a government business specialty and collections paid in Africa. Vernon and Spracgs Real Estate Agency appears as a named entity in a distressed snippet, suggesting a notice about payments or firm activity in real estate transactions.
Local notes report exchanges for land near Mesa and city property in Ogden, several visits by judges through Mesa, and business moves including the Arizona Hardware Company's branch relocation. It covers burglaries by roaming tourists, canal progress and water flow, lodge installations, and notable deaths and arrivals shaping Mesa life.
On February 9 a Mesa gathering of 552 people from Utah led by Prof. Carl G. Maeser and Prof. Geo. Goddard held a day excursion to Goddard Maeser Butte. The event featured choirs, a brass band, a chili lunch, and a christening of the summit amid panoramic desert scenery. No tobacco use was observed and the group praised Arizona’s climate and landscapes. Prof. Maeser planned to study a nearby jumping cactus, with further exploration to come.
Advertisement from Phoenix Arizona offers weights from 14 and a half to 25 pounds and invites readers to request a catalogue. The short copy emphasizes product range and a mailing address in Phoenix for orders.
A scientific expedition reveals the Dead Sea once spread over a surface level with the Mediterranean, covering more than twenty times its current area. During the glacial period the Jordan River acted as an arm of the sea and lay more than 1,000 feet deep.
The Mesa Branch ends its operation on or about February 15 as remaining stock is moved to another location. To ease the process, prices will be set to attract buyers and early purchasers will benefit from a full stock during the closing period.
Prospective buyers are invited to secure a twenty or forty lire tract of fine orange land on the Mesa. The offer proclaims Mesa oranges superior to California, Florida, and Hermosillo, asserting unmatched quality and value for investors.
A practical beekeeper seeks 50 to 100 stands of healthy bees for partnership. He will give personal attention and asks interested parties to contact W. Abell at Mesa.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co pledge financial reliability and honesty. Wrest & Truax and Watoine Kinnan Marvin endorse the firm. Cure taken internally. acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials available.
Mining application No 632 0 S Land Office Tucson Arizona November 23 1894. Location recorded in Recorder's office Pinal County Book 13 Mines pages 49 550 adjoining claimants An nex Mammoth Montezuma Aztec all adverse claimants must file within sixty days from first publication or be barred First pub Dec 21 Euocene J Tripple Register
Mr Fred Miller of Irving Illinois suffered long with kidney trouble back pains and a bladder issue. He tried various cures without relief until using Electric Bitters which brought prompt relief. The ad promotes the medicine as effective for kidney and liver troubles with quick results at 50 cents a bottle from J H Barnett's Drug Store.
Lincoln Nebraska letter from F W Stevens, State Commander of the Knights of the Maccabees, praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing a persistent cough in two children after other medicines failed. Trial bottles are free at J H Barnett’s Drug Store with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
The city resident Mr Wilson harvested pears weighing 33 ounces each from the Idaho variety during the past season, showcasing unusually large fruit for the crop.
Land Office notice from Tucson dated February 7 1895 states Albert P Shewman of Mesa Arizona filed for final proof to support his claim. Proof will be made before the Clerk of the District Court at Phoenix Arizona on March 1895. Witnesses listed are John R Alexander Frank i Charles W Vaviesor and Harry D Lowry all of Mesa.
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