This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1894
Page
1
The finest line in Mesa features new dress goods flannels and ladies and gents furnishings. Stock includes hardware grocery items and agents for Myers Pumps Fatherbone Buggy Whips and Canton Clipper Plows.
The Atlantic and Pacific unveils the Great Middle Route interlinking the railways of the Santa Fe Route to forge a continental connection. The promotional copy emphasizes swift passage and integrated rail network advantages for travelers and commerce.
A promotional description highlights routes and attractions across northern Arizona. It promotes the Grand Canyon region and nearby features such as the Natural Bridge, Montezuma Well, Petrified Forest, Canon Diablo, and San Francisco Mountains with notes on Indian ruins and cliff dwellings. Names of guides and agents in Albuquerque and San Francisco are listed.
Full bench of the supreme court rules a plaintiff pursuing dog bite damages must prove due care when intervening in fighting dogs. The Hodgson case states intervention and danger require due care, while a parallel ruling rejects negligent lead of a horse behind a wagon as a contributing cause, limiting dog attack liability.
A lighthearted note recounts a Dead Letter case where a one cent stamp triggered a long post office chase to locate a boy sender. It also describes Hereford Cathedral’s Mappa Mundi circa 1282 1300, famed for its grand vellum map and Paradise scene. Antwerp reports on World Press Congress preparations in July with international delegates and aims to raise standards for the press.
Independence observers report the Temple Lot sacred ground, claimed by two Mormon factions, will advance to the United States Court of Appeals. The Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints held the lot until a recent ruling by Judge Phillips favored followers of Professor Joseph Smith, prompting the appeal.
The Mexican government reports severe dissension among the Topolobampo colony in Sinaola with many colonists withdrawing. A railroad plan from Topolobampo across the Tierra Madre mountains to Eagle Pass Texas will proceed with private capital not as a cooperative enterprise.
The fragment discusses money and efficiency in engine tech, arguing that cheaper particles demand more funds. It contrasts purchasing costs with long term repair, claims high quality engines yield better results, and mentions gas and gasoline engines with implied testing outcomes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.