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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1897

Page

3

Mesa News Roundup and Local Advertisements

Bizarre collection of notices from Mesa and nearby towns. Mentions a Phoenix excursion, Jubilee in Salt Lake, Prescott trips, and the new Mesa Meat Market owner Howard with cold air meat storage. Reports Pioneer Day plans, charitable events, and local business promotions alongside scattered letters and community updates.

Phoenix Dailey C. Cley Hactett Riverside Arizona Mesa Salt Lake Jease Hobson Prescott Howard W. P. Netherton Santa Cruz Lal Prof. Netherton Division Gate Artist Ladies Aid Society Howland Wn. Birchell Daley

Out From a Living Tomb Rescue of James Stevens at Goldfeld Mine

James Stevens was entombed for fourteen days and nights in a 125 foot level drift after a cave trapped him. Miners through solid rock drilled a new shaft, breaking through on the morning of the 17th and rescuing him. He recovered with doctors treating him and plans to rejoin his family in Colorado. The rescue effort is praised as a record for 125 feet through rock in nine days.

James Stevens Izhtani Stevens Iad Stevens Dr. Hart Bravens Sispsir Central City Colorado Charley Hall Wm. Bolitho Tox Sue. T

Seaside Excursions to California Depart Phoenix July 15

Commencing July 15 excursion trains on the M. and P. and 3 F. routes leave Phoenix at 5:00 a.m. city time and arrive in Los Angeles at 9:00 p.m. same day. Breakfast in Phoenix and supper in Los Angeles. The note mentions a millinery display in the window of B M Johnson & Bros.

Lillian Johnson M. Johnson & Bros California Phoenix Los Angeles

California Excursion Schedule and Fare

Leave for Los Angeles Santa Monica and Santa Barbara on June 17 and July 1 15 and 29. Round trip from Vesa 25.98 good for 90 days. Inquire at depot.

Los Angcles Santa Monica Santa Barbara Vesa

Yosemite Excursion Tickets From Phoenix On Sale

Excursion tickets from Phoenix to Yosemite and return and to Wawona and Mariposa Grove are on sale at the Maricopa and Phoenix office. Tickets are valid for return including November 380th. Apply at the office for rates and information.

Phoenix Yosemite Wawona Mariposa Grove Yosemite Valley Maricopa & Phoenix

Novice Statement on Fares After Rail Road Knockout

L W Corllins of Phoenix Temne asserts after July 1 fares will stay the same as hereafter until the railroad is "knocked out" and then they will not be advanced.

L. W. Corllins Phoenix, Temne Vesa Stave

Local timetable with inconsistent times and stops

Incoherent timetable shows travel from Mesa to Tanne and Phoenix to Penpe with several erroneous times and places. The fragment mentions multiple daily trails and signal points, with references to officials and military style labels, but readable details are fragmented and unclear.

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