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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1895
Page
3
D Morton and A P Shewman operate Morton and Shewman Attorneys at Law in Orrica Arlington Block Mesa City Arizona. They will practice in all Territorial courts with a special focus on government land business and prompt collections. They offer city attorney services and depositions, pensions applications and public salaries in office.
Long item list notes calling debts due, repairs offered at the Novelty Shop, and various local updates. It mentions Rambler bicycle ads, Hunsaker & Stapley jars, a mill project near Florence, and details on potables, ice cream, and a possible railroad franchise vote.
Petitions circulate urging the Board of Supervisors to grant a franchise over the county road from the Tempe canal to Hayden's corner to the P T M railroad and to open a county road from the western terminus of Main street to the telephone road beyond the Normal building. Tempe would gain a direct road to Tempe and a railroad within sixty days. The petitions are expected to be granted.
Electric Bitters praised for curing liver and kidney ailments and purifying the system. Ad claims relief from pimples boils salt rheum malaria headaches constipation and digestion with a money back guarantee. An editorial note urges the Board of Supervisors to extend Main street toward the Tempe creamery to improve access and shorten travel.
Backlen's Arnica Salve promises to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and other eruptions with a money back guarantee. It is sold for 25 cents per box by John Barnett in a local brick block where Johnson Sons & Co plans to occupy one store room around July 1.
Free Pills advertisement promises Dr King s New Life Pills by sending address to H E Bucklen Co Chicago The pills claim to ease constipation sick headache malaria and liver troubles They are vegetable and guarantee no deleterious substances Regular size 25c per box Sold by S H Barnet Druggists.
Mr. Henshell of the M. and P. and P. T. and M. railroads says trains will run into Mesa in forty days once his city franchise is granted.
One hundred dollar reward offers for any Catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co proprietors of Toledo Ohio state their reliability and ability to fulfill obligations. West & Travax and Waterne Kinxon Marvin are listed as wholesale druggists in Toledo. Cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Price is 75 cents per bottle with free testimonials.
Notice announces scaled bids for fitting a school house for the coming term. Bidders must furnish materials and contact the clerk of the board for particulars. The board reserves the right to reject any bids and bids are due by June 22, 1895. Dated June 12, 1895. W. M. News, Clerk of Board.
J H Gentry advertises prompt call service with office upstairs in the north east corner of the Co Op Building and answers calls day or night.
Sheriff L. H. Orme advertises sale of Jeremiah J Desmond property as per District Court judgment dated November 17 1894 for 76 45 100 dollars plus costs. Lot description The East half of Section 34 Township 1 North Range 5 East Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian. Sale postponed to June 24 1895 at 1 o clock a.m. at Maricopa County Courthouse.
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