Local News From Mesa Free Press March 27 1896
The issue reports rain indications and ripe mulberries, notes Fred Hoard in town, and Prof Case teaching near Prescott. The Mammoth mill at Goldfield started, Ernest Ellaworth welcomes a fine boy, and the Board of Supervisors plans a road meeting. Wild Jack preaches, Miss Clara Peterson wed H G Stahlings, and Mrs Sutta promotes Viavis medicine. Col Woodford dies en route, W Ellsworth tied to Mesa Restaurant, Mann Bros bankers visit, canal survey progress, and veterinary visits weekly.
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Evangelist John Waldie
Wild Jack
Baptist Church
Kimball House
Clara Peterson
Mesa
H. G. Stahlings
How to Kill Gophers Explains Poison Method
J R Glassford a Phoenix area fruit grower urges readers to poison pocket gophers with strychnine and potatoes. He describes inserting a pea sized poison into a potato piece and placing it in the gopher hole to kill the pest, warning of damage to trees shrubs and roots if not controlled.
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Free Press
Mysa
Dr King s New Discovery Endorsed by Several Locals
Condensed testimony from Chas B Hood of Columbus J D Brown of Ft Wayne B F Merrill of Baldwinsville and Mrs Hemming of Chicago endorsing Dr Kings New Discovery as a reliable cough remedy. They report cures for coughs two years La Grippe and croup relief with instant effect and recommend the medicine. Free trial bottles offered at J H Barnett s Drug Store.
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Chas. B. Hood
Columbus
Ohio
Completion of Masonry of New Tabernacle Celebrated
A dance honored the completion of the masonsry of the Tabernacle and its rapid progress toward completion. The report mentions Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatic shoulder pain and Electric Bitters as a health remedy. It notes W B Lang becoming Phoenix Bakery agent in Mesa and praises its bread. It also quotes Dr Cyrus Edson on catching cold and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with 25 and 50 cent bottles available.
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W. B. Lang
Passey Block
Mesa
Phoenix Bakery
New York
Cyrus Edson
Water dispute in Mesa over dam and canal ditch
In Mesa a water dispute arises after landowners east of the Mesa canal dam a new ditch to raise water, flooding the falls at the division gate used by Dr. Chandler for power. The issue is moving toward amicable adjustment after costly litigation, with calls for settlement rather than court action. A. W. Baldridge of Millersville endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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Mesa
Thia
Hoe
Mesa Canal
Division Gate
Chandler
Where is Noah Burk Located In West Virginia Letter
A March 5 letter to Mayor Turman from Round Bottom West Virginia seeks help tracing Noah Burk also known as Bunk Burk. The note says he left 15 years ago for Missouri then Arizona after three years. It mentions Parthena Burk's 1894 death and money left for Noah and asks readers to report any information.
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Turman
W. Va
Noah Burk
Bunk Burk
Missouri
Arizona
Parthena Burk
Noah
James Richard
Territorial
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Adverts The Best Salve Value
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as cures for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chilblains corns and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J. H. Burnett.
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J. H. Burnett
Local Time Table Trains Between Me and Phoenix
Train schedule lists departures from Me at 7 48 a.m. and 6 p.m. arriving Phoenix at 8 30 p.m. and 6 p.m. respectively. Phoenix departures to Mesa occur at 9 00 a.m. arriving Mesa at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. arriving Mesa at 6 p.m. A Mesa connection leaves at 3 p.m. arriving Phoenix at 4 p.m.
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Phoenix
Mesa
Notice of Forfeiture for Golden Edge Mining Claim
To John Dorsey you are notified to call and pay your share for development work on the Golden Edge Mining Claim in the Superstition Mining District or your interest will be sold. Gro Kiakztaxn & Co. 13 F. Washington St Phoenix. First pub January 17.
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Golden Edge
Superstition
Gro. Kiakztaxn & Co
F. Washington St
Phoenix
First
Mesa Territory Bank Ledger March 2 1896 Financial Statement
Ledger from Mesa Arizona Territory ending February 21 1896 shows assets including loans and discounts from directors, from trust companies and banks, banking house furniture and fixtures, real estate, stocks and securities, cash items and other balances. Liabilities list capital stock profits deposits and certificates of deposit with totals and a sworn statement by cashier EW Wiser on March 2 1896.
Mining patent application for Vid Warp vein in Pinal County Arizona
Public notice of Josph Riley Morse applying for patent on 20.65 acre Vid Warp vein claim in Superstition Mining District Pinal County Arizona Territory. Describes survey bounds, corner posts, magnetic variation, and proximity to Mammoth Ang Nex claims with publication dated January 10, 1896. Adjoining claimants must file within 60 days from first publication or be barred by statute. First published July 17.
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Kowace
Josph Riley Morse
Maricopa County
Arizona
Pinal County
Arizona Territory
le Uet Av
Mammoth
Recorder's
Angnex
Montg Suma
Agstac
Summons in Maricopa County District Court Arizona
Olive A. Heiderson sues John W. Henderson in the Third Judicial District of Arizona Maricopa County seeking relief. Defendant ordered to answer within ten to thirty days after service or face default judgment per the court clerk's notice dated February 8 1806. Attorneys PawRos and Cynxgngw appear for the plaintiff.
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District Court
Third Judicial District
Territory of Arizona
Maricops
Olive A. Heiderson
John W. Henderson
Maricopa County
Third Judicial Dietrict
Aviziona
Maricops County
Phoenix
Artsons
Maricope
Walker
Seid
PawRos & Cynxgngw
Astopneys
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Fred. Hoard
Prof. Case
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Ernest Ellaworth
Board of Supervisors
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Territorial University
Judge Grose
Hunsaker & Stapler
Viavi
C. A. Sutta
McGran
McDowell
McGee
Uothere
Col. Woodford
Wm. Ellsworth
Mesa Restauentigagent
Star Bakery
Argétivirs
Phoenix Row
Pittsboro
Mann
Mann Bros
Brooklyn
N.Y
Hudson Reservoir Co
Staniza
Kansas City Veterinary College
Veterinary Denta College of Toronto Canada
J. R. Glassford
J. H. Lopez
Awell
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
J. H. Barnett
A. W. Baldridge
Millersville
Is Noah Burk
Bucklen
Ciocoms
Farm Products
Alos
John Dorsey
Mesa Ity Bank
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Mack Knee
Cere
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Liabilitieb
Aragons
Matteo
W Wilber
Wiser
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T E Pomeroy
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Wu. Crasery
Crovay
Lend Office
Pucsou
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Mesa Arizona
Mesa City Restaurant
Pomeroy Block
Main St
Meas
Walter Mates
Hershy
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Maricops Coen$y
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Yen M
Hiram Pew
Joseph Stewart
Zenos T Pratt
Alexander Uunsaker
Mega
Arisona
Evawxy J. Tutrrry
Reglater
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Tucson
Alexander Hunsaker
Nosworth
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JH. Barnett
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