Mesa Free Press publisher notice and rates
A. P. Shewman publisher states no one may contract bills for the Mesa Free Press except on written orders. Advertising rates are available on application and subscription is $2.50 per year.
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1900
Page
1
A. P. Shewman publisher states no one may contract bills for the Mesa Free Press except on written orders. Advertising rates are available on application and subscription is $2.50 per year.
A comic yet pointed note on a candidate courting newspaper support and the editor’s wary stance. The piece links political advertising to nominations and recalls artesian water development along the San Pedro and in Graham County, citing wells and local progress.
Chief Justice Street weighs the Murphy addition decision as Tempe reassesses west Tempe. The probate judge discovers an unfiled west Tempe map from years past and orders it filed, granting the area a formal legal existence with access to county records.
Wealthy men conduct active attempts on the south side of the river around Texape and Mesa to obtain flowing artesian water. The endeavor shows significant capital and listed resources aimed at securing a reliable water source.
Newspapers across Mari copa formed the Maricopa County Press association to establish a uniform advertising rate and organize a lasting body. Officers elected include Harvey J. Lee as president A S Mills first vice president Curt W Miller second vice president Chas W Pugh secretary treasurer. The group adjourned to meet March 3 in Phoenix.
Provo items list Loran Dana Merlo Bend Samuel Babbitt and Seth Johnson taking a missionary course in theology English and elocution. A banner on Fund Day thrills 1900s commercial students. The Academy basketball team receives a challenge from Salt Lake City’s L D 8 College.
Curiosities retrieved from a recently bored artesian well near Long Beach California include a pine cone at 670 feet. At depths between 725 and 730 feet workers extracted pine wood pine bark and what resembles pressed tule leaves.
Idaho Senator Shoup introduces a senate bill to prohibit gambling in the territories. The Gazette supports the measure and hopes it becomes law, labeling gambling the greatest evil.
The bulletin notes Governor Murphy stays awake over who will represent Arizona at the National Republican Convention while reporting no other disturbances.
The Gazette urges Maricopa County voters to back candidates for the legislature to repeal a recent enactment. The Normal School reports a sharp drop in attendance from about 175 pupils to fewer than 60 this year. News.
On March 6 the Maricopa and Phoenix Railroad will sell round trip tickets to Los Angeles and return for $23.00 from Phoenix and Mesa. The trip supports the Industrial Mining and Citrus Exposition organized by the Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Los Angeles. See G A Maux.
The writer doubts Secretary Akers will advance amid hostile newspaper criticism but believes he is shrewd and will act properly to satisfy the press and quiet complaints.
Pierson drug store manager reports a brisk run of Chamberlains Cough Remedy with frequent five bottle purchases amid la grippe season. The remedy is praised for stopping coughs easing sore throats and providing quick relief. Sold by J W Baily Druggist in South Chicago Daily Calumet.
The Belgian hare business has become quite an industry and a considerable number in the vicinity are interested in it.
The musical entertainment held by Pomeroy and Meta Inst Maday drew a large audience and was enjoyed by all in attendance. The event showcased performances that captivated attendees and affirmed the group's popularity in the community.
D C Bloomer father of local townsman D Bloomer died last Saturday in Council Bluffs Iowa at age 80 and a half. He was a lawyer and newspaper publisher and active in Odd Fellowship as the city’s oldest member. He leaves son Edward D of this place and a daughter in Eugene City Oregon. The community extends sympathy.
W A Hines of Manchester Indiana recounts a near fatal battle with measles induced lung disease that led to consumption. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for curing throat chest and lung troubles and notes many others have used it successfully. Regular bottles 50 cents to 1.00 with trial sizes free at J H Barnett’s Drug Store. What has become of our fire department.
Dr. D B Cargile reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs. Brewer of scrofula with terrible sores on head and face. The tonic is praised as the best blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It stimulates liver kidneys and bowels expels poisons and builds strength. 50 cents. guaranteed by J H Barnett Druggiat. Phoenix adds note about many local candidates.
The ad promises a refund if two thirds of the bottle is used and no benefit is seen. Price options are 25, 50 and 100 cents. Sold by J H Barnett Druggist. The piece urges careful voting for honest legislators to improve the Arizona territory.
An advertisement asserts a beautiful complexion relies on good digestion liver and bowels. It claims Karl's Clover Root Tea acts on the heart liver and kidneys to keep them healthy. Priced 25 and 50 cents, sold by Joh Barnett Druggist.
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