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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1894
Page
1
A locally stocked shop in Mesa advertises an opening with a claim of the finest line ever and promises choicest goods. The brief promotes selection and quality for shoppers seeking top items.
The Atlantic and Pacific line promotes a grand middle route linking the continent with the Santa Fe Route railways. This feature highlights the cross country connection and the expanded rail network aiding travel and commerce.
HS Van Styck listed as general agent in Albuquerque New Mexico in a brief notice highlighting his official role and locale.
An elderly man recounts a cautionary tale of starting a chicken business. A young man pursues chicken farming but learns the folly of multiplying hens via a grim arithmetic collapse. The tale ends with the warning not to enter the venture.
Secretary Elwell presents a statement showing a saving of 3062.80 for salaries and supplies in the year ending May 31 1894 with 2374.70 spent on permanent improvements and small sums for secretarial mail and patient maintenance. Total saving over the prior year amounts to 5488.82 with 109 inmates on May 1 and a higher average daily population than the previous year.
The Hudson Reservoir and Irrigation Co assigns a mortgage to Wells Hendershott and William Mann of New York for 59000, filed in the Salt River area. A related dispute in Justice Kincaid’s court involved Thomas E. Farish and a $300 irrigation loan, with hints of control over surveying records and potential funding for the project.
Anson H. Smith, editor of the Mohaven County Miner, announces his candidacy for the territorial council from Mohaven County. The Prospector notes if he acts as a good legislator as a paper he leads, voters should consider his services for their section of the territory.
May cattle exports in Arizona were heavy led by Willcox with 7 477 head. Holbrook followed with 5 623 head while Tagaga ranked third with 8 159 head.
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