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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
1
New Time Table for M P S Rail Line Implements June Change
A new timetable takes effect tomorrow morning on the M P S Railway. The Phoenix to Maricopa express departs at 7 p m arrives 8 45 p m with a return at 4 25 a m arriving 6 15 a m. Mesa line times shift morning 6 30 a m to 7 30 a m depart 8 a m arrive 8 45 a m. Afternoon Phoenix to Mesa 1 30 p m to 2 30 p m with return 4 30 p m to Phoenix 5 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maricopa
Phoenix
Mesa
Mera
Meee
A. P. Shewman to Practice in Arizona Courts
A. P. Shewman announces he will practice law in all Arizona courts. He offers careful and correct preparation of legal papers and serves as a Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Novice to creditors in estate of William Barnett
Estate administrator Cuartes W Barnett directs creditors and claimants to present all debts with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims must be exhibited to J H Barnett, at the administrator's Mesa office in Maricopa County Arizona, the venue for estate business. Dated April 24 1900. First publication April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barnett
Harlon i
J. H Barnett
Mesa
Maricopa County
Arizona
Maricopa
Cuartes W. Barnett
Probate Court authorizes sale of estate realty in 1900
Mericopa County Arizona Probate Court orders administrator Alman W. Babbitt to sell part or all of Francis P. Robson’s real estate to pay debts and admin expenses. He must appear June 15, 1900 at 10 a.m. in Phoenix court to show cause why the sale should not be granted. Publication to four weeks in Musa Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis P. Robson
Alman W. Babbitt
Phoenix
Maricopa County
Territory of
Arizona
Almon W. Babbitt
Musa Free Press
Maricopa
Southern California Markets Hit by Seasonal Shift in Prices
R G Dun reports the month shows a move to natural price levels after a period of heavy buying. Trade remains between seasons with exports outweighing imports and rail earnings up. Citrus shipments reach 15 000 carloads. lemon prospects bright. peaches and prunes show poor leafing. Failures for May total 9 with liabilities 18 000 and assets 8 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
WCTU Host Delights Members With Election Event
A Womans Christian Temperance Union gathering at Mrs. Charles Mullen's home drew many members and guests as refreshments boosted attendance. Officers for the coming year were elected with Mrs Montgomery reappointed president and other officers named including Watrous as first vice president and Mrs Selford as secretary. A brief program followed with readings by Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mullen
Womans Christian Temperance Union
Montgomery
Watrous
Felford
Blanche McArthur
Temperance Union Meeting Reports Amusing Talks and Refreshments
Rev Decker led a short talk with a vocal duet by Rev and Mrs Banks. The Bloomer Love Tale drew smiles and the social hour and refreshments were enjoyed. Thanks were given to Mrs Mullen for hosting the afternoon. Next meetings set for the first Tuesday each month unless announced otherwise. Members invited to join the temperance cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Decker
Banks
Mullen
Union
Arrest of C A Young for sexual abuse of daughter
Local report says C A Young, about 45, was arrested after a hearing before Justice J H Pomeroy for improper relations with his 15 year old daughter Katie spanning three years. The eldest son also faced charges and fled toward Tucson and possibly Mexico. Young remains jailed awaiting grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Young
J. H. Pomeroy
Katie
Guand
Tucson
Qld Mexico
Young
Four New Arizona Counties Likely Under Next Legislature
The Star notes expert opinion predicts at least four new counties in Arizona with Gatham Cochise Maricopa Yavapai each providing one and a fifth from Pinal Maricopa and distant Western Pima. It cites Pinal Gila Graham Cochise and Santa Cruz as already prosperous. The piece urges old counties to support outlying settlements for local self government and economic gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Gatham
Cochise
Maricopa
Yavpai
Yuma
Pima
Pina County
Pinal
Gila
Graham
Santa Cruz
Star
Shoe cleaning machine touted for rapid home use
A device automates shoe cleaning with a ranked sequence of foot insertion, mud removal by rotary brushes, blacking, and polishing. A foot rests at each stage while a gauge needle marks progress. users must keep pant bottoms clear of the rotating brushes. Russia ends exile to Siberia under a May 5 law after 300 years of banishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Siberia
Candidate’s position on libel law urged for Arizona race
Readers are urged to press the candidate for state legislature to declare his stance on a just and equitable libel law. The newspaper should ensure he articulates this before endorsing him for election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Legis Laty? E
Garutte
Tempe Moves to Quarantine Scarlet Fever Outbreak
City officials in Tempe grant mayoral powers to enforce strict quarantine and close public meetings to curb scarlet fever. Churches face temporary restrictions as authorities vow comprehensive precautions to halt spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempe
Remembered Remedy Eases Night Stomach Pain
A Burgettstown reader reports severe stomach pains after a long night. After visiting Miller & McCurdy’s drug store, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was recommended and relieved the distress with one dose. The letter praises the medicine as the best for stomach trouble and says it will be kept in home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
H. Culver
R.R. Dovaias
Westfield
N. Y
United States
Canada
England
W. &. Hooker & CO
New York
J W. Bailey
Miller & McCurdy
Chamberlain
Burgettstown
Washington
J. W. Baily
Mesa Literary Dipole Meeting At Mrs Johnson Home
The Mesa Literary Dipole met at the home of Mrs. Janette Johnson on Monday evening last with members from Longfellow. An executive committee was appointed to draft plans for next winter's work. Ave Ann LeBaron End gave local news. A song with accompaniment by Mrs. Laurence Pleye. A portion of Longfellow's poetry was read by Miss Otillie Macser. Cake and lemonade followed and the circle adjourned for two weeks to meet at Mrs. Lucy Fryer's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Janette Johnson
Longfellow
Ave. Ann LeBaron End
Laurence Pleye
Mise Otillie Macser
Mra
Lucy Fryer
Pain Balm Cited In Erie Man’s Cure
A Erie resident credits Chamberlain’s Pain Balm with curing a hip strain after a fall. The testimonial notes half a bottle healed the condition. Local druggist J W Bailey sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. A. Bazcoex
Erie
J. W. Baily
Druggiet
Blood Elixir Promises Cure for Impure Blood
A dubious patent medicine claim touts Blood Elixir as a universal remedy for headaches pains fever and sores. It offers a guaranteed cure and lists J Baily as the selling druggist with positive testimonial style language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Baily
Local Nuptials Unite Fryer and Phelps in Simple Rite
Last Thursday evening Presigens 0. R. Hakes joined George Fryer and Lucy Phelps in a church ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Phelps, a respected figure in the community, and the groom is an adopted son of Wa B. Lang. The couple recently returned from a mission and are wished happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hakes
Holy of Matrigany
George Fryer
Lucy Phelps
Phelps
Groon
B. Lang
Pucb Iy
Hapwit
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A. P. Shewman
Mesa Cily, Arizona
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Oo & Gray
M. J Forester
Mollie Rogers
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