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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1899
Page
4
The two Hod Fuller babies died last night from pneumonia. A separate notice advertises a sale of property in Mesa lot blocks 3 4 and the south halves of 5 6 in Block 12, owned by Mrs. A Riley, offering a great bargain and requiring inquiries at the office.
Incorporators Daniel D. Smith B M Johnson and Robert Hornbeck form Mesa Creamery Company to buy milk process dairy products and operate plants. Capital stock set at 800 dollars eight shares of 100 each with board of eight directors. principal office in Mesa City Arizona./ Notary and county recorder attest the document dated January 6 1899 with formal verification.
Retail notes offer all wool dress goods at removal price with silk and satins in new colors. Kid gloves in fresh shades with new fasteners offered at removal price. Handkerchiefs for Xmas at removal price. Ladies and children's jackets and capes heavily reduced before removal event. Prices range from 45c to 2.50 across items.
In Maricopa County Petersen sues Nathan Ellis George W Hoadley and Gus Hirschfeld. Defendants must answer within ten days if served in county or within thirty days otherwise. default judgment possible. Clerk Edwin S Gill signs the notice dated November 30 1898 with court seal.
Thos P. Biggs files petition for probate of Sylvia B. Biggs last will in Maricopa Arizona. Hearing set for January 21, 1899 at 10 am in Phoenix court. Interested parties must appear and show cause why letters Testamentary should not be granted. Dated December 26, 1883. Clerk C W Crouse. Deputy W S Scott.
Melvin G Hill of Tempe Maricopa County Arizona filed notice of intention to make desert land proof No 2473 for the W2 of Sec 30 T2 R6 in Arizona before the District Court clerk in Phoenix on Saturday January 21 1899. Witnesses: Charles B Lewis Lefayette Hill Elisha C Woodmansee and Jesse D Hobson all of Neen Arizona.
In the Maricopa County probate matter of David A Spragg deceased the administrator announces a public cash sale of the estate on December 7 1898 at 10 am at the Arlington Block Mesa City. It includes an undivided half interest in Lots 2 and 3 Block 11 and the Dear Park mining claim in Pinal County. Sale terms require 20 percent down to the auctioneer, balance to be confirmed by the probate court. The sale was postponed to December 20 1898 and later to January 16 1899 with the same timing and place.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a reference to M O BiexyEye at the General Office in Phoenix. No clear event or date is readable. Further context is unavailable from the readable text.
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