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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1894

Page

2

Arizona News and Political Notes 1894

Coxey and his army march on Washington while Arizona reports rise in Atlantic and Pacific railroad traffic with eight new crews. Dry washers improve placer mining profit as vast Arizona grounds await exploitation. Jupez J. D. Bethune nominated for district judge at Tucson. a trusted, capable jurist expected to honor the bench and bar.

Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Arizona California Jupez J. D. Bethune Sloan Tucson Judge Bethune

Cattle Driving Planned From Tonto Creek Ranges This Spring

Footy 2000 plans to drive cattle from the lower Tonto Creek and upper Salt River ranges into the Salt River Valley for market. Drought and removal reduce overstocked ranges to sustainable numbers for profitable holdings. Rich Salt River alfalfa ranches have sent thousands of fat cattle to California in recent drought seasons. A large delegation of Odd Fellows from Phoenix and Tempe visited Mesa lodge last Saturday to witness initiatory work escorted by banquets and speeches at the Kimball House.

Tonto Creek Salt River California Odd Fellows of Phoenix Tempe Mesa Lodge Kimball House

Palmer & Rey Gas Engine Catalogue Offer

The Palmer and Rey Type Foundry advertises their "best gas and gasoline engines" and argues that economical spending is not always prudent. They claim their engines prove superior results and invite readers to request the catalogue.

Palmer & Rey Type Foundry Sansome Street San Francisco

Desert land proof notices filed in Arizona claims

The United States Land Office in Tucson, March 27 1894, publishes notice that James Harrison of Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, filed intent to prove desert land claim No 1637 for Section 8, Township 28, Range 5 East, before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix on May 9 1894, with witnesses James Pine Charles Barnett Hyrum Peterson and Charles Lewis. It also notes Boon Lewis of Tempe filed to prove desert land claim No 1645 for Section 27, Township 28, Range 5 East, on May 9 1894, with witnesses Hyrum Peterson Amanda Lewis Charles Barnett and Charles J Ulmer.

James Harrison Mesa Maricopa County Arizona District Court Phoenix James Pine Charles Barnett Hyrum Peterson Charles Lewis Frank W Walls Boon Lewis Tempe Caricops County Hyrum Peterson Amanda W Lewis Charles W Barnett Charles J Ulmer

Notice of Desert Land Claim Proof Hearings

Elizabeth Ulmer of Tempe Maricopa County Arizona has filed notice of intention to prove her desert land claim No 1647 for the entire Section 19 Township 2 South Range 56 Kings before the District Court Clerk in Phoenix on May 9 1894. Witnesses named to prove irrigation and reclamation include Charles W Barnett Brum 8 Peterson Charles J Ulmer and Robert Robertson all of Mesa Arizona.

Elizabeth Ulmer Tempe Maricopa County Arizona District Court Phoenix Charles W Barnett Brum 8 Peterson Charles J Ulmer Robert Robertson Mesa

Land claim notice for Charles T Springer in Arizona

Notice is hereby given that Charles T Springer land claim No 1641 for the whole of Section 31 Township 2 North Range 5 East K, before the Clerk of the District Court at Phoenix on Wednesday May 9 1894. He names witnesses Charles W Barnett Charles J Ulmer Boon Lewis and Hyrum 8 Peterson all of Jesus Arizona. First pub Mar 29.

Charles T Springer Tempe Maricopa County Arizona District Court Phoenix Charles W Barnett Charles J Ulmer Boon Lewis Hyrum 8 Peterson Yesu

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publica tion

William I. Horner of Phoenix Arizona filed notice of intention to make desert land proof for claim No 1788 NE quarter Section 25 Township 1S Range 8 5 E before the District Court clerk Phoenix on May 10 1894. Witnesses Frethias J. Netherton James H Bush Samuel Hall and Theodore P. Banta of Mesa Arizona listed for irrigation and reclamation proof.

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona William I. Horner Phoenix, Maricopa Co District Court Phoenix Frethias J. Netherton James H.bush Samuel Hall Theodore P. Banta Mesa Frank W. Walls

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