Local Notes From Mesa News and Markets
The Mesa Free Press reports Mrs Curnow and boys leaving for Globe and visitors in town. Bull Dog mine resumes stamping. Mam moth mine at Goldfield runs steadily. Miss Allison to take Mesa restaurant charge. several elopements noted. Cattle buyer W H Smith visits Prescott. Mrs Parks and infant die in Nephi. Shilohs Cure advertised for coughs and throat issues. Clover Root Tea touted for headaches constipation and nervous disorders. Miss Ina Pomeroy to northern Mohave county to teach. Florence canal report: crops good and water ample.
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Bull Dog
Sir Allison
Goldfield
Karl
J.W. Bailey Moore
Schuele
Rail Excursion Tickets To Salt Lake From Orden and Sacramento
Excursion tickets valid for round trip from Orden and Sacramento to Salt Lake on July 26 27 28 and August 6 7 8. Tickets priced at 59.70 with continuous passage both ways back to Mesa until October 30. Inquiries and tickets from agent Gann at Pepot.
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Orden
Sacramento
Salt Lake
Mesa
Agent Gann
Pepot
Uncle Charlie Burton Rites Mark Mesa Pioneer Life
Charles E. Burton a longtime Mesa pioneer dies after a long illness at his home. Born in Adrian Michigan on June 4 1830 he journeyed through California Utah before settling in Arizona. He was known for generosity and neighborly kindness. Funeral Monday afternoon drew a large crowd as family mourns his passing.
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Charles E. Burton
Mesa
Uncle Charlie
Adrian
Michigan
California
Salt Lake
Arizona
W. A. Burton
Electric Bitters advertised during seasonal health push
The notice promotes Electric Bitters as a versatile medicine for languor, liver sluggishness, and malarial poisons with claims of preventing fevers. It lists ailments like headache and indigestion and notes availability at J H Barnett's Drug Store. The update also mentions a political campaign and Farmers' Exchange Store offering dry goods, shoes, and groceries with new stock and low prices.
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J H Barnett
Farmers’ Exchange
Marvelous Results Reported For Dr King's New Discovery
A letter from Rev J Gunderman of Dimondale Michigan praises Dr King's New Discovery for his wife’s pneumonia and lengthy coughs. The ad notes trial bottles at J H Barnett's Drug Store with regular sizes 50 cents and one dollar. It also cites rapid relief from Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and warns unmuzzed dogs will be killed next Wednesday.
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J Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr King
Baptist
Rives
June Tior
la Gruppe
Chamberlain
E G Gregory
Fredrickstown
F. M. Vernon
San Diego
California
Salt River Valley
Rhoda Noah
Mary Shibley
Sidney
Stage fare unchanged after railroad defeat claim
Notice quotes L. W. Cousins saying fares stay the same from July 1 but after defeating the railroad no fare increases will occur. statement attributed to Phoenix Tempe & Mesa Stage.
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L. W. Cousins
Phoenix
Tempe & Mesa
Physicians and local notices mix at Mesa
A dispatch from Mesa covers Prof Case in Arizona teaching near Prescott with summer term opening soon. It notes local remedies and products including Shilohs and Chamberlains cures, a wine of peach trees planted in 1883, and various district updates from Tempe Mesa Produce Co to drama and politics.
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Case
Mesa Fon
Prescott
Oscar Crismon
Chamberlain
Tempe-Mesa
Phoenix
Mesa Dramatic Company
Bucklen's Aruba Salve Advertisement Claim
Bucklen's Aruba Salve touted as best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It also claimed to cure piles with money refunded if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box offered for sale by J. H. Barnett.
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J. H. Barnett
Public sale of Fort McDowell buildings in Arizona
United States Land Office Tucson announces public sale of government buildings on the Fort McDowell abandoned military reservation in Maricopa County. Sale starts September 22, 1896 at 10 am for highest bidder at appraised value. payment due at sale. buildings must be moved within ninety days or risk retention on reservation by purchasers.
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States Land Office
Tucson
Arizona
Secretary of the Interior
Camp McDowell
Maricopa County
Eveenr J TrrippRi
Register
Epward R Monk
WM H Sims
J E Drane Physician and Surgeon
J E Drane is listed as a physician and surgeon with an office location described as one door west of the Pomeroy Block and notes calls attended at all times.
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Pomeroy Block
Hood's Pills and Sarsaparilla Bring Relief
Mrs. W. C. Norman of Winslow Arizona reports her husband suffered stomach cramps but after taking Hood's Pills and Hood's Sarsaparilla he has not been troubled since.
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Hood
Alderman Endorses King's New Discovery for Coughs
James L. Francis of Chicago praises Dr. King's New Discovery as an ideal panacea for coughs colds and lung complaints after five years of exclusive family use, noting it replaces physicians prescriptions.
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James L. Francis
Chicago
Local timetable for Phoenix Maricopa and Mesa City trains
Schedule shows trains from Phoenix to Tempe and Maricopa with 8 p m departure and 9 50 pm arrival in Maricopa. Morning return departs Maricopa at 6 9 am arriving Tempe 7 15 am and Phoenix 8 00 am. Connections with Southern Pacific at Maricopa and Tempe to Goldfield. Also Phoenix with I F P P for Prescott and Congress. Mesa City trains from Mesa to Tempe and Phoenix at 7 30 am 2 pm 9 am 5 pm daily with signals stop and across routes.
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Phoenix
Tempe
Maricopa
Southern Pacific
Goldfield
Prescott
Congress
Mesa
Atlantic & Pacific Railway Promises Scenic West Route
The Atlantic & Pacific announces west and east bound departures from Ash Fork with times listed for both directions. The line markets as the Great Middle Route across the continent with liberal management, superior facilities, and picturesque scenery. Major attractions include the Grand Canyon, Natural Bridge of Arizona, Montezuma Well, Petrified Forest, and Canyon Diablo. travel via Flagstaff Williams or Peach Springs, with trips to the San Francisco Mountains and Cliff Dwellers ruins. The advert highlights a cantilever bridge over the Colorado River as a spectacle of the route.
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Grand Canyon
Colorado
Flagstaff
Williams
Peach Springs
Anzona
Montezuma
Canon Diablo
San Francisco Mountains
America
Colorado River
Fragmented Train Schedule Snippet Northbound Times
The readable portions show a northbound route from Phoenix with arrival times at Prescott 2383pm and 410pm, then Ash Fork 520 pm and 1201 pm. Southbound legs mention Ash Fork at 2 pm and Prescott at 7 am and 45.
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Prescott
Ash Fork
South Houdd
Passey Undertaker Supplies and Coffins for Order
Undertaker offers imputed coffins and caskets in stock and made to order. Short notice furniwire repair and job work available at live and let live prices. Local clientele can expect ready supplies and prompt service.
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Furniwire
Lehi Store Ad Promotes Groceries and Lime Quarry
The Lehi store of Chas Wing offers a full line of groceries and dry goods and serves as agent for the White Marble Lime Quarry lime. The notice touts lime as the best in the market and highlights available products.
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White Marble
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Mesa Free Press
S. VM
Messrs Mullen
Rogers
Mogollons
W. H. Smith
Shiloh
J. W. Bailey
J. M. Smith
Jack
Ina Pomeroy
Mohave County
Owen Davies & Sons
Kar
J W. Bailey
J.W. Bailey
Len Mets Chas
Starr
Globe
Geo. Sanders
Florence Canal
Electric Bitters
J W Bailey
W. B. Lang
Bucklen
Aruba
J. E. Drane
City Shaving Parlor
V.V. Wright
Rep
the Farmers Exchange
Phoenix & Mesa City
Tonk’s
LeBaron Bros. & Co
French Dye CO
Vassar, Mich
The
P. Mets, Proprietor
Arie
Santa FR
Prescott & Phoenix
Dona. Sweet
Gion
Avent
Albuquerque
Passey
Undertaker
WM Passey
Mesa City Bank
Lehi
Chas. Wing
Scientific American Agency For
Blishers
New York City
Ode
Mesa City
Common Council of
Main Street
Center
Robson Streets
Macdonald Street
First Street
Shrine Street
Mesaree Press
Common Council
Barnett
Mayo
Raid Common Council
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