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Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1895

Page

2

Mesquite tree praised for wide uses and beauty

The article extols mesquite as versatile to Mexico and the southwest United States, noting fuel from roots and wood, dye and medicine uses for gum, forage from leaves and pods, and edible beans with up to 24 percent sugar. It also highlights honey from flowers, potential cabinet work, and calls for careful cultivation despite slow growth, with university study cited.

Territorial Mexico United States Forbes Chemist Agricultural Experiment Station University of Arizona Tropics

Warnings on Hughes Message to Legislature Stir Politics

The text criticizes Gov. Hughes’s address to the Eighteenth Legislative Assembly, praising its progressive ideas while urging the legislature to adopt recommendations. It rebukes opposing politicians over appointing Frank Wrightman and guild to the prison post and urges Democrats to improve party influence and discipline.

Tommy Gates Frank Wrightman & Guild Thomas Gates

Funeral Goods and Hearse Offered at Mesa

D. E. Wilson advertises a full line of caskets and coffins in stock available at short notice and low rates. A hearse will be furnished at Mesa for ten dollars.

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