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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1897

Page

2

Mesa Sugar Beet Association aims to test viability for local factory

Local report notes O M Heintz of Rural Californian visiting Mesa to form the Mesa Sugar Beet Association, seeking seed trials and soil tests to determine beet suitability and potential sugar factory in the valley, urging careful planting and cultivation for profitability. The piece also discusses J C Goodwin's Butte County bill and local political tensions surrounding Mesa votes and southside opposition.

O. M. Heintz Los Angeles Mesa Mesa Sugar Beet Association

Threatening Lettered Blackmail Targeting Local Doctor

About a week ago last Tuesday Dr. Crane received a threatening letter via the Mesa post office. The note, written in a feminine hand, accused the doctor of malpractice and demanded $150 for silence.

Prisoner Held After Grist Mill Arrest In Mesa

Five armed men including Dr Drane and Deputy Sheriff Moore captured John Cutler at a Mesa grist mill after a threat tied to a $150 payoff surfaced in a letter. Dr Wilbur testified the letter was authored by Cutler. He waived examination and was sent to the grand jury. further arrests hinted.

Drane Messrs Morton & Sherman Billy” Moore D. A. Spragg John Cutler J. P Phil Mets Wilbur Kellom Moore Mesa

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Ida Fy Lewis

Ida Fy Lewis assignee of Louis E Lamb of Mesa Maricopa County Arizona has filed notice of intention to make final desert land proof No 2017 for the W Sec 18 Tp 1S R 5E G and S RM before the Clerk of the District Court Phoenix on March 6 1897. Witnesses to prove irrigation and reclamation are Hyrum Peterson Daniel Libbert Charles W Peterson and John F Lewis all of Mesa Arizona.

Ida Fy Lewis Louis E. Lamb Mesa Maricopa County Territory of Arizona G & S RM District Court Phoenix Arizona Hyrum 8 Peterson Daniel Llibbert Charles W Peterson John F Lewis

The Mesa Restaurant Under New Management

The Mesa Restaurant in Pomeroy Block Mesa City Arizona offers meals prepared under the proprietress. Tables are supplied with top market fare and the cuisine is managed directly by the owner.

Pomeroy Block Mesa City Arizona

Ranch for sale near Payson with house and crops

For sale or exchange a 15 acre cultivated ranch in Gila County thirty miles from Payson. It includes an orchard a house a barn farming tools and a good spring of water. Crops on the ground good without irrigation and willing to exchange for Mesa property. Call at this office.

Payson Gila County Mesa

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Mesa Free Press D. Morton A. P.shewman Morton & Shewman J. C.,goodwin U. S Butte Tempe J. N. Jones J. O. Goodwin J. C. Goodwin Butte County Goodwin Southside United States Land Office Tucson Evueeng Alkire, CO S. Center E. Washington St Bargai Florence R. Austin Florence R Austin Street & Frazier Fleming Maricopa Olive P. Dawley Ariz W. A. Burdon Mesa City Bank Territory of Resources Maricopass W Wilbur Bank T E Pomeroy C W Crovis E W Wilbur deyAlso Furniture West Washington Street Fr. M. Bond Atlantic Pacific Ash Fork West Boun Atlantic & Pacific Grand Canyon Colorado Flagstaff Williams Peach Springs Montezuma Taguna Acoma City of the Sky Petrified Forest Carrizo Canon Diablo San Francisco Mountains Colorado River Gon Albuquerque, N. M B. Morton, A. P.stew Wan Horton & Shewman Attorneys-at-Law Vesa City Orrick Arlington Block City the Mesa Restaurant Sie Allison P. Mets, Proprietor Ella P. Sumner Eneral Offic and Residence Morroe and Third Streets Johnson, Drew & Co Gray Josh D.H Kleinman Bros Blue Front Jennie B. Elliott Hunsaker & Stapley
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