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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1901

Page

1

Articles of Incorporation of the Grand Island Mining and Tunnel Company

The document records incorporation of The Grand Island Mining and Tunnel Company by William N. Brigham Hiram G Wheeler and Charles E Hayes. It outlines operations in mining of copper lead zinc coal iron and other minerals and related plants water power electric and tram facilities transfers of real property and capital stock of one million dollars. Principal office at Phoenix Arizona with offices in Denver and elsewhere. stock authorized one million shares at one dollar each. Commencement date October 17 1925. Directors seven elected yearly with officers including president vice president secretary treasurer manager. Jurisdiction Arizona with legal confirmations by Marlborough Massachusetts and Maricopa County Arizona notary and county recorder attestations included.

William’n. Brigham Hiram G Wheeler Charles E. Hayes Harlborough Middlesex Massachusetts Arizona Grand Island Shi le Phoenix Denver Colorado Anid New York State of New York Boston State of Philadelphia State of Pennsylvania Chicago Illinois United States Europe A. D William M. Brigsam Hiram Wheeler OS Gharles F. Bayes Alfred H Coughlan Commonwealth of Massachusetts County of Middlesex Cty Marlborough William N. Brigham H. Gilbert Wheeler Charles William Barnes Maripone J. F. W. Sheridan Eame F. W. Sheridan C. W. Bernett Territory of Arizona H. Akers

Publication notice and subscription rates

The Mesa Free Press notes no one is authorized to contract bills for the paper without written order from the publisher. Advertising rates are available on request. Subscription is 2.50 dollars per year.

Mormon Presidency Crisis Sparks Succession Debate

The Republican reports on aging leader Lorenzo Snow at 86 and the struggle over who should head the Mormon church after Snow. Brigham Young Jr. claims seniority via early ordination, while George Q. Cannon and Joseph F. Smith vie for influence as counselors and possible successor amid a stalled selection.

Salt Mormon Church Lorenzo Snow Apolle Richards Twelve George Q. Cannon Joseph F. Smith Snow Cannon Smith Brigham Young Carnon Richards Young

National Livestock Association Adopts Growth Plan

The National Livestock Association, in a Wednesday session, adopted the executive committee report calling for increased membership and an emergency fund of ten thousand dollars raised by private subscription. L G Powers of Washington D C addressed the convention on Our National Wealth in Livestock and received a vote of thanks for his remarks.

National Livestock Association L G. Powers Washington, D. C Enterprise

Arizona oranges ripen early despite harsh winter tests

Arizona orange groves escaped major damage from a severe cold snap as growers reported virtually no loss in the Salt River valley. A few young trees suffered, most fruit had been picked, and remaining fruit may be frozen and sold as is. Riverside California reports the crop ruined with losses in the thousands, while Arizona expects boosted industry growth.

Jack Frost California Arizona Orange Growers’ Association Salt River Valley G. W. Mirdis Riverside Cal

Algodones Grant Open for Settlement Sparks Yuma Joy

Washington wire reports the Algodones land grant will open for homestead entry with six months for settlers already on site. Delegate Wilson’s bill protects occupants from jumpers and grants rich Colorado River lands. Yuma celebrates the news as a rush to locate lands at Tucson Land Office is anticipated.

Algodones Washington Tucson Land Office Wilson Yuma Colorado River Tucson

Press Association of Arizona to Elect Officers in Phoenix

The annual meeting of the Press Association of Arizona will be held in Phoenix on Monday January 21 1901 to elect officers and conduct other business. All newspaper members of the territory are invited as important press matters will be discussed. J Q Dunbar president AP Shewman secretary.

The Press Association of Arizona Phoenix Association Travernity Territory Press of Arizona J. Q. Dunbar Shewman

Dollar Gown Captivates at Recent Tugson Party

The Gazette notes Mss Dollar wore a striking gown at a local party, with the sporting editor joking that she resembled ready money.

Tugson Mss Dollar Gazette

Zenos Co op Open Day and Night Sign Appears

A public notice on Zenos Co op declares the institution open day and night. Brother Ben F. LeBaron is described as greeting visitors at all hours with a welcome home message.

Zenos Co-op Bros Ben F. LeBaron

Editor A P Shewman in critical condition

A P Shewman editor of the Free Press has been dangerously ill with quinty and heart trouble for two weeks. Doctors Hawley Wiley and Duffield attended as his condition worsened, his mother and brother arrived, and friends despair of his recovery despite efforts to save him.

A. P. Shewman The Free Press Hawley Mesa

Time changes for Northern railroad schedule

A revised timetable affects Ash Fork and Phoenix routes. Westbound trains arrive Ash Fork at 12 10 am and depart 5 55 pm. westbound arrivals from the west reach Ash Fork at 5 30 pm and depart 12 35 am. The local Ash Fork to Prescott to Phoenix service leaves Ash Fork at 6 pm, arrives Prescott 8 35 pm, Phoenix 2 40 am. Phoenix return departs 1 30 pm arriving Prescott 7 00 am and Prescott to Ash Fork arrives 10 40 am.

Ash Fork Ash Park Ask Fork Brescott Phoenix Prescott

President schedules 11 o'clock cabinet meeting in private apartments

The President informs cabinet members of a standard 11 am meeting in his private rooms, while confirming rapid convalescence and indicating a speedy full recovery.

Prescott Quarter Voices For North and South Arizona split

The Prescott Quarter argues Arizona should divide into North and South territories rather than statehood. It asserts robust railroad facilities and proximity to the capital lessen the need for Arizona division.

Prescott Arizona Hood

Buried City Discovery Sparks Eastward Excitement

The discovery of a large buried city near Gallup New Mexico has stirred much excitement in the east. Arizona and New Mexico offer many pleasing surprises as they anticipate joining the union.

Gallup New Mexico Arizona

Woman found with $2000 in stockings at asylum

A New Mexico woman was searched in the insane asylum last week and $2000 was found in her stockings. The note suggests charges for spending her own money and promotes Acker's English Remedy with a price note for coughs colds or croup.

New Mexico Acker J. W. Baily

Timber Culture Final Proof Notice for Publication

Theodore P. Banta of Mesa Arizona filed final proof for timber culture on the NE quarter of section 26 township 18 range SE. The public notice sets January 7 1901 as the date before the District Court clerk in Phoenix. Witnesses named are Daniel Baugh John L Anderson Arthur W Johnson and Abraham L Smith all of Mesa Arizona.

Theodore P. Banta Mesa Arizona District Court Phoenix Range No Hehames Aniel Rorbaugh John L Anderson Arthur W. Johnson Abraham L. Smith

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Zoe Fox Steves Stoves Arizon Staplay's Hardware Store SALE Ladies Oxford People's Store Passey & Mets Furniture Store A.hunsaker A. Aunsaker Wilbur-Mullen J. H. Kibbey A. J. Edwards Kibbey & Edwards Steiveneur Bump’a S. Center St OF the Grand Island Mining and Tunnel. Company Mesa Free Press A. P. Shewman, Pustisure Mormon Presidency Arizona Press Association P. Shewman Milton R Moors
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