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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1897

Page

3

Local notices and developments in Mesa and Phoenix

George Wagner leaves Goldfield. Mrs Spragg and several residents ill with pneumonia. Talmai Pomeroy's baby also seriously ill. Code & Salter to add French plate-glass front. Mr Post improves after foot amputation. F M Vernon travels to San Diego for weeks absent. Various health updates, business notes, a Shiloh cure ad, and upcoming community events including a free Woodmen ball on March 8. D B Heard offers real estate loans in Phoenix.

D. A. Spragg 3Rd Lamb Talmai Pomeroy Code & Salter’s Post F. M. Vernon San Diego

Spring Health Boosting Advice and Local News

Health notes urge purifying blood with Sarsaparilla to meet spring, warning of illness if ignored. Local report recounts Ea. Jones returning from Jerome after a mining accident injuring head and arm, now improving. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for cold and lung ailments and safe for children. A meteor near Mesa is sighted, and W J LeBaron reports sugar beet seed from Los Angeles to test for local farmers.

W.J. LeBaron C. M. Heintz Los Angeles

Local Stage Fare Reforms Amid Rail Strike Threats

Notice cites L W Collins in Phoenix as he plans to maintain current fares after July 1 while vowing to block rail service. Also features endorsements for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills, with claims of health benefits and a Shiloh's Vitalizer guarantee. Ends with druggists selling Hood's products at 25 cents.

Col. Young Praised for Smallpox Vigilance at Sacaton

A letter from Col. J Ree Young, Sacaton agent, says Dr. Tuttle of Phoenix and the agency physician diagnosed the reservation illness as Valcelli or chickenpox. The note commends Young for adopting vigorous disease measures and exceeding his duties to protect the people.

Col. J. Ree Young Sacaton Tuttle Phoenix United States Col. Young

Rheumatism Relief Lets Ex-Postmaster Throw Away Canes

Mr D Wiley of Black Creek NY, once crippled by rheumatism and forced to limp with canes, reports Chamberlain's Pain Balm greatly relieves his pain and enables him to discard the canes. He claims the liniment did more good than all other medicines and treatments. For sale by druggists and medicine dealers.

Fred Webber Holland Mass W. P. Holden West Brimfield Mesa D Wiley Black Creek Chamberlain

Detroit magnate Bowen visits Dr. Chandler with relatives

C. C. Bowen of Detroit, a principal owner of the Consolidated Canal and large North and South road stockholder, is the guest of Dr. Chandler. He is accompanied by his son in law. Mrs. W. C. Norman of Winslow Arizona notes her husband’s relief after taking Hood's Pills and Hood's Sarsaparilla for stomach cramps.

C. C. Bowen Detroit Consolidated Canal Dr. Chandler Hood W.C. Norman Winslow Ariz

New Wagons and Bee-Keeper Supplies Available

Abel and Wilbur announce a fresh stock of light spring wagons at selling prices and offer a full range of bee-keepers supplies. C. Denman acts as Maricopa County agent for W. J. Bryan's book and will begin canvassing soon. See Hunsaker and Stapley’s ad next week.

Abel & Wilbur C. Denman Maricopa County W. J. Bryan Hunsaker & Stapley

Notice of Unclaimed Cattle For Sale in Pasture

William Gleason advertises two cows branded on the left hip left in his pasture about two and a half miles south of Mesa. The owner, unknown, has forty days to settle the charges or the cattle will be advertised and sold. Dated February 12, 1897.

Mesa William Gleason

Timber Culture Final Proof Notice Publication

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona January 11 1896 notice that John K Glassford of Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona has filed for final proof before the Clerk of the District Court Phoenix on March 1 1897 for timber culture application 805 for the NW Section 15 Township 1S Range 5E G and S RM witnesses George Shornick Charles W Pine A St John Gaylord and Henry M Lewis all of Mega Maricopa County Arizona Eugene J Trippel Register First pub Jan 15 ss

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona John K Glassford Phoenix Maricopa County District Court G&s RM George Shornick Charles W Pine St John Gaylord Henry M Lewis Mega Eugene J. Trippel Register

Mesa Florence and Globe Stage Line Service

Three weekly trips with no night travel. Stages depart Mesa Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at 5 am, arrive Globe next day at 6 am. Return trips leave Globe Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at 6 am and reach Mesa next day at 6 pm. Agents listed: C C Hocket and Johnson Bros in Mesa, Louis Sultar in Glebe, D C Stevens in Florence, L W Collins in Phoenix.

Riverside Mesa Globe C C Hocket Johnson Bros Louis Sultar Glebe D C Stevens Florence L W Collins Phoenix

Timber Culture Final Proof Notice for William A Glassford

United States Land Office Tucsor Arizona publishes final proof notice for William A Glassford of Denver Colorado. He prepares witnesses for March 1 1897 before the District Court Clerk in Phoenix Arizona regarding timber culture application 793 Section 29 Township 1 North Range 6 East G S AM. Witnesses listed include George Shornick Charles W Pine John R Alexander and A St John Gaylord all of Mesa Arizona.

William A. Glassford Denver Arapahoe County Colorado District Court Phoenix Arizona G & S AM George Shornick Charles W Pine John R Alexander St John Gaylord Mesa Maricopa County

Probate Sale of Standage Estate in Phoenix Arizona

In Maricopa County Probate Court the administrator of Wm Standage’s estate will sell at public auction for cash on February 12 1897 at 10 am at the Phoenix Court House door. The real property includes described lands in sections and shares of Mesa Canal stock 182 133 134 140. Confirmation by the court is required.

Court House Phoenix Arizona Maricopa Territory Mesa Canal

Phoenix and Maricopa Rail Timetable

Local timetable lists train departures and arrivals among Phoenix Tempe and Maricopa with connections to Southern Pacific and Goldfield stages. Mesa City routes connect Mesa Tempe and Phoenix with morning and afternoon trips. F. D. Samore, Genl Pass. Agt. General Office, Phoenix.

Phoenix Tempe Maricopa Southern Pacific Goldfield Prescott Congress F. D. Samore Agt. General Office

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Mesa Free Press George Wagner L. L. Looney B. Heard Cable Ler Moore Texas Iloh R. E. Holbrook Leonard California Lou Collins Concord Karl Captain Carter Ft. Leavenworth Dawley Shiloh Jack Hall Pinal County J.H Pomeroy Hounsaker & Stapley Woodmen of the World Coop Hall D. B. Heard Fleming Block Bood Medicie Ea. Jones Jerome L. W. Colllins Tempe & Mesa Gabriel Grago St John’s J. W. Bailey Hoop C. I. Hood & Co Lowell Mesa, Florence & Globe Stage Line Tucsor Wo Stayvaa@e, Jr Wm. Standage Phoenix & Maricopa Mesa City THE Mesa Bakery W. B. Land S, Passey Block P. Mets, Proprietor City Shaving Parlor V.V. Wright Prop Favishay Pea the Farmers’ Exchange Fenos People's Hay Creneral Kerehandis Netions Geo. H. Keefer Opera House Pietis Mesa Restaurant Main Street Chas. “Weng Proprieto
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