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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1896

Page

2

Mesa Free Press Bee Rastevn Event Noted

Local brief notes a bee related event in Mesa with reference to a community gathering and involvement by readers. Details are sparse but indicate an afternoon meeting or activity for residents.

Populist Planks Addled by Odd Proposals and Civic Growth

The Paris Post notes the Idaho Populist party adding three planks including a lightning bug honey bee hybrid for night work, centipede hog breeding for a hundred hams, and budded strawberry milkweeds for strawberries and cream. It also praises Justice Baker for efficient, honest service and urges Mesa to transition from village to town status to accelerate progress.

Paris Post Idaho

Auditor's Declaration of Independence Sparks Paper Reform

Editor Adam Redmyre of the Centralia Guard declares a shift from political campaigning, announcing no paper preference for candidates and urging legitimate notices instead. He ridicules subscrip­tion habits, laments past glory, and notes local concerns about Apache depredations and a land lease bill clause affecting Normal school funds.

Adam Redmyre Centralia Guard Salvation Netherton Murphy

Bicycles Barred From Mesa City Sidewalks in 1896 Law

The Mesa City Common Council ordinances prohibit riding bicycles tricycles or velocipedes on sidewalks. Violators face a misdemeanor with fines from five to two hundred dollars and imprisonment up to twenty days in the village jail, effective after three weeks of publication in the Mesa Free Press.

Mesa City Mesa Free Press Common Council of

Bicycle Hire Licensing Ordinance Passed in Mega City

Ordinance 28 establishes a quarterly license tax of fifty cents per bicycle for any person or entity hiring or keeping bicycles or tricycles for hire. Violations carry a misdemeanor with fines from 10 to 50 dollars and possible jail time up to fifty days. Passed by the Mega City Common Council on March 1895. mayor Jas R Tusman and secretary J H Barnerr attest.

Mesa Free Press Common Council Mega City Jas R Tusman Mayo

Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix R R Time Table

Schedule lists mountain time departures and arrivals for northbound and southbound trips. Phoenix to Prescott trains depart at 830 am and 740, reaching Prescott at 2383pm and 410 pm then Ash Fork 520pm and 1201 pm. Southbound leaves Ash Fork 2 pm and 7am. Prescott 7am and 955 am. arrives Phoenix 345 pm and pm.

Phoenix Ash Fork Prescott

Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Guides Ash Fork Routes

The Atlantic & Pacific routes west and east bound depart and arrive at Ash Fork with multiple daily times. The line markets Liberal management, superior facilities, picturesque scenery, and easy access to Grand Canyon via Flagstaff Williams or Peach Springs. Scenic highlights include La guna Acoma Petrified Forest and the Canyon Diablo, with Cantilever bridge over the Colorado River and Pine Forest hunting zones. Official contacts AG Wells Albuquerque J Brew Los Angeles C Srenas San Francisco HS Vandtron Albuquerque.

Grand Canyon Colorado Flagstaff Williams Peach Springs Anzona Montezuma Laguna Acoma City of the Sky Petrified Forest Carrizo Canon Diablo San Francisco America Colorado River AG Wells Albuquerque New

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