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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1901

Page

4

Mesa Free Press item notes smallpox scare and local doings

Friday January 18 1901 Mesa residents report Judge Edwards visiting Mesa and locals such as Samuel Openshaw Bert McManus and Ex Sheriff Murray. Amusement hall opening delayed by smallpox scare. Public schools remain closed.

Mesa Free Press Lot Merrill Bisbee W.H. McCoullough Mr. George Woolf Tempe Om Hardware Company Orlando Merrill Isbee Oscar Crimson Gla Bend Mesa Dra. Wiley Duffield Phoenix A. P. Shewman Sam Elder Sam

Far West Mesa Rental Sparks New Farm Ventures

J W Morgan rents his Mesa property to W E Rowbotham and C M Hoffman for one year. Rowbotham, an experienced cannery operator, plans a cannery and vegetable trade work. Hoffmans’ activities begin on Ipeeria field with track farming. Haines works on a new amusement hall painting a 15 by 20 foot centerpiece. Acker's English Remedy advertised to stop coughs with 25 and 50 cent price.

J. W. Morgan Mesa W. E. Rowbothan C. M. Hoffman Ipeeria Rowbotham Hanning Canning Harry D. Haines

Kansas Dancing Etiquette at Public Balls

The article admonishes young dancers for getting too close and improper behavior in ballroom events. It urges young ladies to require gentlemen to keep a right-angled arm position with the shoulder, and to save affection for home rather than public halls.

Purified Blood Cure Promoted in Tempe Ad

An Idaho druggist touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a fail safe cure for scrofula syphilis and other blood diseases. The Tempe market advertises the product with a guaranteed effectiveness claim and patient testimonials.

Bank Officers of Mesa City Bank Listed

President W. H. Cops and Vice President J. G. Spancler lead Mesa City Bank with Cashier and a board including A. O. McQueen A. P Shewman W. H. Code J. L Weting J. G. Spangler. Bank lists correspondents Chase National Bank Bank of California Citizens Bank Valley Bank and notes Phoenix area connections.

Waring W. H. Cops J. G. Spancler Ase Eee Chase National Bank Bank ‘of California Citizens Bank Valley Bank Phoenix Mationel

Phoenix Short Line Train Connections and Schedules

Train No. 1 from Maricopa connects with Southern Pacific No. 19 eastbound at 10 30 p m. Train No. 2 connects with SP No. 20 westbound at 5 45 a m. Connections at Phoenix and Maricopa for Prescott Congress Goldfield Florence Globe. Trains stop on signal. all trains include parlor sleeping car service between Phoenix and Maricopa.

Phoenix Prescott Congress M+sa Goldfield Florence and Globe Paace Maricopa N. K. Masten B. P. Porter Supt M. O Bicknell

Novice to creditors in estate of Wm G Davis

Notice from executor Joseph W Clark of the will of Wm G Davis deceased to creditors and claimants. Claims must be exhibited within ten months after first publication at Lehi Post Office Maricopa County Arizona Territory. Dated November 13 1900 first published November 16.

Wm. G Davis Wm G. Davis Lehi Maricopa County Arizona Territory Maricopa Joseph W. Clark Wm. G. Davis

Sugar Syrup Candy Ad by Pacific Coast Syrup Co

Sugar syrup of highest quality used to make taffy candy to perfection. Delicately sweet product promoted by Pacific Coast Syrup Co headquartered at 707 719 Sansome Street in San Francisco. Ask your grocer for this treat.

Pacific Coast Syrup Co Sansome St San Francisco

New Orleans Novelty Store Promotes Footwear and Accessories

All who want shoes hosiery and notions will do well to call at the New Orleans Novelty Store two doors west of post office.

New Orleans

Sample Bottle Cures Coughs Says Beloved Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Acker’s English Remedy for coughs and throat trouble. A letter from A B Cox of Bellefontaine, Ohio, claims a gentleman cured after a sample bottle, with a money back guarantee and global sale notes. The copy urges purchasing from J W Havey Druggist in the local area.

Dru Ftgres Acker A. B. Coox Bellefontaine Ohio United States Canada Wogland

Arroy Seco Oil and Development Company Incorporation

Arizona Territory Articles of Incorporation for Arroy Seco Oil and Development Company filed in 1900. Incorporators include J. B. Morgan and Charles Meyers. Principal business in Phoenix with California offices. Capital stock $500000, 500000 shares. Board of seven directors, 25 year term, debt limit two thirds. Notary and county recorder attest to full copy.

Territory of Arizona Arroy, Seco Oil and Development Company Phoenix San Francisco State of California J.B. ‘Morgan Charles Meyere H. R. Earle Frank Buchagnani 8. S. Simon John H. Watson J. F. Stevens A. K. Daggtt I. F. Morgan Charles Meyers Buebagoani Simon K. Daggett Maricopa I. F. W. Sheridan F. W. Sheridan C. W. Barnett Territory of Arizona Cc. Hakers

Central Star Oil Company Incorporation Details

The unnamed document certifies the formation of Central Star Oil Company in Arizona with principal office in Phoenix and a Los Angeles branch. It lists founders P. V. Schermerhorn D. M. Schermerhorn R. D. Robinson C. H. Ritchie and J. H. Caldwell, sets a 50 year term, and outlines business goals including oil lands, refining, and related industries. It fixes capital at 660 000 dollars across 690 000 shares at 1.60 each, with a five-member board and specific officer roles. Indebtedness limited to 25 000 dollars without two-thirds stockholder consent.

Hinds Arizona Territory of P. V. Schermerhorn D. M. Seckermerhorn R.’D Phoenix Maricopa County Los Angeles California United States Board of Directors Ins Corporation D. M. Schermerhorn R. D. Robinson C .H. Ritchie J. H. Caldwell C. H. Ritchie

Arizona Incorporation Papers Dated December 1900

The document records the incorporation of a Arizona territory entity with officers P V Schermerhorn D M Schermerhorn R D Robinson A H Ritchie and J H Caldwell and seals. It notes corporate immunity from debts and the power to adopt bylaws and amend them. Notary Albert Crutcher authenticates signatures and jurisdictional offices certify copies on December 8 1900.

Territory Arizona A. D P.V. Schermerhorn ND. M. Schermerhorn R. D. Robinson C. A. Ritchie J. H. Caldwell State of California Los Angeles Albert Crutcher P. V. Schermerhorn D. M. Schermerhorn State of California Maricopa I. I W. Sherman Faye F. W. Sheridan C. W. Barnett Territory of Arizona A. Akers

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