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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1896
Page
3
A mixed Mesa column reports weather rain, local visits, new residents, theater acts, and a medical notice. Highlights include Dr Weeks gaining praise in Phoenix, Courtneys’ entertainment at Social Hall, and Mrs Brizzee’s successful tumor operation. Also mentions agriculture and town business including the Bull Dog mine and road overseer dispute.
Week's lecture drew a full house last Sunday night with no standing room. Mike Forster reports his hall is in good working order and a grand mask ball last night filled the venue with festive maskers.
Rex J Gunderman of Dimondale Michigan endorses Dr King's New Discovery noting it quickly eased his wife from pneumonia and La Grippe after severe coughing fits. Free trial bottles offered at J H Barnet's Drug Store with regular sizes priced 50 cents and 1 dollar. Jim Bark rumored to have struck a rich Salt River mine after a long search.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the Zenos Cooperative Mercantile and Manufacturing association will be held at its office in Desu City Arizona on Monday January 2 at 1 oclock p m for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year amending the articles of incorporation and other business as may come before the meeting Ge W Law Secretary
Electric Bitters praised as a tonic and fever preventive with sales at Barnett’s Drug Star. Co Op stockholders elect directors W J LeBaron Geo W Lewis Josh Stewart H J Haper W A Macdonald J S Allen W L Sirrine. Carlton Cornwall advocates Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Hartwell photos showcase Gale Patent Glass Mount. W L Herbert marries Margaret V Magson at Casa Grande. Peterson and Gaylord in camp incident ends with pants burned from fire and no water.
To John Dorney you are notified to call and pay your share for develop in work on Golden Edge Mining Claim in Superstition Mining District otherwise your interest will be sold. Ggo Kirkuayp Co Phoenix Arizona first pub Jan 17.
Leilos announces well stocked hardware and grocery departments with the choicest goods. Bis Ws notes their shelves hold the best lines and prices are as low as the lowest. Special orders receive prompt attention.
Claims to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J H Barnett.
Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix time table effective 12:05 a m Saturday Nov 16 expands passenger service. Train No 1 runs Ash Fork to Phoenix with stops including Prescott and Congress. Train No 2 links Phoenix to Prescott and Ashfork. Freight cars No 31 and No 32 permit additional passenger rides. Trains Nos 41 and 42 operate on alternate days with Prescott Congress Phoenix connections.
A deteriorated price list shows various beef and pork items with per pound or per unit prices. Items include tenderloin steak sirloin roasts ribs and chuck cuts, veal roasts and legs of mutton, kidneys sweetbreads and head cheese, pickled and cooked meats, and ham and bacon. Prices are variably marked and notes say the list will stay in effect until further notice.
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