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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1896
Page
3
Numerous notes from Mesa report visitors and residents, including Baxter McCreary and John Dussaru, Will Bowen, A Z Hartzler, and Dr Weeks. Social Hall lectures announced as free, under sheriff Orme injured, strawberry ripening slowed by cool weather, and Co-Op stock expanding with bargains. Local weddings, lodge elections, grain prospects, and ads for Alkire Company and Mount Vernon lecturer Jay Edwards highlighted.
Advertises choice arid land bargains in Salt River valley near Mesa City with 10 to 320 acre tracts under Consolidated and Highland Canals priced from 30 per acre to 60 per year water costs. Notes homes, fruit and alfalfa land, fences, water shares, and proximity to townsites plus plans for a dam wagon road to Hudson Reservoir site.
Republicans of Mesa and vicinity elect W M Newell as president Bert Wingar secretary and W Steincon treasurer along with regional vice presidents from Mesa Lehi Nephi Jordan Highland Crism The group plans biweekly meetings and will appoint permanent committees next Monday Also notes on remedies and local business including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Viavi tablets and Dr Edson quotes plus Capt G W Jones leaving for Missouri and a large sheep shearing camp nearby.
Condensed testimony from Chas Hood of Columbus J D Brown of Ft Wayne B F Merrill of Baldwinsville and Mrs Hemming of Chicago endorsing Dr King’s New Discovery as a reliable cough remedy. Testimonies claim cures for coughs la grippe and croup with instant relief during free trial at J H Barnett’s Drug Store.
The past week brought a marked weather shift with rain on Tuesday and Wednesday, four hours each, and fresh snow in the mountains. Farmers gain optimism from melting snows and expected water supplies, while Chicago millionaires Phil Armour, Williams, Sprague, and Bartlett toured the valley as guests at the Kimball House.
Lost a gold brooch with four sets. Finder please return to this office. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as a universal healer for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles and guarantees satisfaction or money back. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J H Barnett.
The High Council of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints certifies that H. O. Longmore has been cut off from church membership for historical conduct. C. R. Haxts, President.
Notice records Joseph Riley Morse seeking a patent for 20.65 acres of the Win Wap vein in Pinal County Arizona Territory. Survey details list corner markers, azimuths, and bearings with 690 feet width, adjoining claims and claimants. Publicacion date January 17 1896. Registrar Kveux J Tarrras signs.
Trains run from Mesa to Phoenix leaving at 7 30 a m arriving 8 30 a m. From Phoenix to Mesa depart 9 00 a m arrive 10 20 a m. Afternoon service leaves Mesa 3 00 p m arriving Phoenix 4 00 p m. Evening service departs Phoenix 5 00 p m and arrives Mesa 6 00 p m.
You are notified to call and pay your share for development work on the Golden Edge Mining Claim in the Superstition Mining District. If unpaid, your interest will be sold. Gro Kirkiaxp & Co. 13 KF. Washington St Phoenix. First pub Jan 17.
The document lists an overdraft amount of 915,951 67 500 00 dollars for the Mie entity under directors. It notes a balance and related figures including 4027 in reference to the overdraft.
United States Land Office Tucson Arizona February 8 1896 notices Amos Hawks of Maricopa County Arizona intends to make final proof before the district court clerk in Phoenix on March 23 1896 for timber culture application 323 for the SW of Section 21 Township 1 South Range 5 East G and 8 RM witnesses Hiram Pew Joseph Stewart Zenus T Pratt and Alexander Usn ssker all of Mesa Arizona first publication February 16 Evensus J Tarrrat Register
Alexander Hun saker of Maricopa County Arizona has filed notice of intention to make final proof before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix on March 28 18__ on timber culture application 36 for the SE of Section 21 Township 1 North Range 1 East G8 AM He names witnesses Atos Hawks Joseph Stewart Zones TF Pratt and Hiram Pow all of Mesa Arizona Evegun J Taters First pub Feb 14
The District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona in Maricopa County issues a summons to John W. Henderson to answer a complaint filed by Vive A. Henderson. The defendant must appear and answer within ten to thirty days after service depending on location, or face default judgment. Dated February 3, 1896, Clerk J E Waleflefb. Dasaou & Caavenaon serve as attorneys for the plaintiff.
Effective 2:05 a m Saturday Nov 16 the S F P and P Ky posts new train times from Ash Fork Prescott Congress and Phoenix with Nos 1 and 2 passenger trains and freight connections on Nos 31 82 41 42 and notes alternate day runs and improved Prescott Phoenix links.
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