Local notes mix civic life and weather in Mesa
Maj R Allyn Lewis visited the Press office last Tuesday and G H Honshell, railroad manager, called on us last Saturday. Mrs Ellen Fuller visits from Pine, and Miss Ida Brown marries Lafayette Hawkes last Wednesday. Warmer topics include hospital and canal disputes, Viavi agent updates, and a Novelty Shop ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. R. Allyn Lewis
Mesa
G. H. Honshell
Ellen Fuller
Pine
Edith McClendon
Lafayette Hawkes
Ida Brown
Pallaster
Phoenix
George Rogers
Laverna Leavitt
LeBaron Retires After Long City Leadership
At a special city council meeting on Monday night W. J. LeBaron stepped down as mayor, a role he held since 1889. His administration repaired the roofless city hall, built a lockup, culverts, improved streets, expanded the cemetery, secured an Experimental Station, and bought water and railroad land, leaving the city debt free with funds in the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. LeBaron
City Hall
South Park
Mesa
Mayors and councilmen chosen in last week's election
The article lists newly elected officials led by James RB Turman as mayor and notes two fresh councilmen. Turman, born in 1847 in the blue gragg state, spent his early years in the Midwest before moving west and settling in Mesa, Arizona, where he raised a large family and helped pioneer the desert reclamation effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Gragg
Horace Greely
Nebraska
Utah
Great Desert
Sarah Kicks
Arizona
Mesa
Kentucky
Santaquin
Springlake
Tempe
Ariz
Jannetta Hawley
BM Johnson & Co
Macdonald Avenue South
Early Arizona settler's family ties and business life
The article notes a man moving from Graham county to Mesa in 1891 to work in wholesale and retail butchering, then marrying Ella Busenbark in 1892. It highlights rheumatism relief with Cham bermain's Pain Balm and mentions A A Alvarado and D G Alvarado visiting from Pomona, Cal, prospecting in Sonora and Yaqui country and copper and mica finds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Graham County
Mesa
Ella Busenbark
A A Alvarado
D G Alvarado
Pomona
Cal
Sonora
Yaqui
Messrs
Alvarado
California
Marvelous Results For Dr Kings New Discovery
A Dimondale Michigan letter by Rev J Gunderman praises Dr Kings New Discovery for pneumonia and la grippe relief with rapid, satisfactory results. Trial bottles offered free at J A Barretts Drug Store. Also reports J C O F lodge officers installed with D G M John Knight and other officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. Kings
Baptist
Rives Junction
la Grippe
Dr. King
J. A. Barret
Notice to stockholders Zenos Co-Operative annual meeting
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting of the Zenos Co-Operative Mercantile and Manufacturing in Mesa City Arizona at 1 p m on Monday January 27. The purpose is to elect a Board of Directors for the coming year to approve amendments to the articles of incorporation and other business as needed. Secretary Gro W Lewis signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenos Co-Operative Mercantile & Manufacturing Lumitation
Ofice
Mesa City
Arizona
Assessment Notice for Golden Edge Mining Claim
Public notice from Gro. Kirkland & Co. directs the owner to pay the share of assessment work on the Golden Edge Mining Claim in the Superstition Mining District. If unpaid, the interest may be sold. Publication in Phoenix. First pub. Jan 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Edge
Superstition
Gro. Kirklanp & Co
Washington St. Phoenix
Electric Bitters advertised for liver and bilious fevers
Electric Bitters touted as a tonic and alterative for liver torpor and malarial poisons. Claims include relief from headache dizziness constipation and related ailments priced 5Jc and 1.90 per bottle at J. H. Barnett’s Dirt Store. Mesa branch manager Bullock notes booming company activity with high demand for creamery butter and large hog slaughter for lard and bacon production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicie
J. H. Barnett
QO. C. Bullock
Mesa
Tempe-Mesa
Santa Fe Prescott & Phoenix timetable adds daily passenger trains
Effective 12:05 a m on November 1 the Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix Railway adds passenger services from Ash Fork to Prescott Congress and Phoenix with No 1 and No 2 trains and several freight connections. Additional freight trains No 81 and No 82 run between Ash Fork and Prescott. Trains 41 and 42 operate on alternate days with ongoing liberal management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Fork
Prescott
Contreal
Phoenix
Congress
Ashtork
Santa Fe System
Freght
Rucklen’s Arnica Salve Offered for Sale
Advertises Rucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Box price is 25 cents and the sale is by J H Barnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Barnett
Land for Rent: 160 Acres at Bargain Rates
An ad offers 160 acres of land for rent at very low cost. Prospective renters are directed to apply at the stated office for details and permissions.
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Mesa Free Press
Fiorense
Warren Sirrine
Memphis
Tennessee
Celia A. Smith
Williams
Vicinity
Dr. Hughes
Chas. Starr
J D Hobson
Progress
Jas. Macdonald
W L Halliday
Nellie Yauney
Albuquerque
Graham Co
Yarney
Viavi
Hall
Mattie Bugenbark
Willcox
Arizola
Casa Grande
Canal Company
Chamberlain
Davis & Buzard
West Monterey, Claran
ODR
ANB
James RB
Turman
M. Johnson
ED L Gray
Golden West
Sutter County
H. J. Stallings
I. G
John Dorey
Natta Fe
Phoeni
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Pullmap
Falice
Chicago
Louie
Denver
Kansas City
Interes
Euion
Tarcughticketer
Perch
M.S.R. Nilg
Ira Fu Shipy
Caml
Axgt
Phoeniix
Arzeni
E. Copeland
Gil, T
Ncacis N
Oi Pya
Charles Stevens
Sa'e Stable
Santa Fe
Prescott & Phenix
Rucklen
Hunsaker & Stapley
iMesa City
Avi Crock
Java
Ad Hardware i
Times
Lei Live P.c S
Tom Depue
Camii
Stotey
Phenix
Vorana
Real
Salt River Valley
Notary Public and Conveyancer
Vernon & Spragg
Kimball
Pioneer Hotel
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