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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1895

Page

3

Local items note road work and shop ads in Mesa region

Notices announce North and South Railroad subscribers must pay Mesa City Bank as survey begins. JM and P road extension work starts. Novelty Shop advertises tinware repair guns sewing machines and general services. Prof Storment resigns Normal School principal post. Mesa restaurant owner takes over partner duties. Alhambra ice cream promotion. Tempe court rules no jury trial for city ordinance violations. Good Templar lecturers Hill and Cook to speak free except one night.

Nathan Brundage Storment

May Day Observed and Queen Crowned in Mesa Bowery

May Day was celebrated with a decorated Bowery and a lively program. Miss Lillian Johnson was crowned Queen of May, followed by a children's dance in On-Op hall. Ice cream and cake were advertised for next Sunday at the Alhambra. Local notices promote sewing machine heads, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and praise Mesa’s orchard and orange grove near Mrs. A B Pritchard’s estate managed by John D. Graves.

Bowery Lillian Johnson E. S. Long Alhambra Mesa A. B. Pritchard John D. Graves Salt River Valley

Free Dr King’s products offered with trial bottle

All readers are invited to try Dr King’s New Discovery and New Life Pills for free by sending name and address to H E Bucklen & Co. Chicago. A sample box and Guide to Health are included, with a promise of guaranteed benefit. Trial bottles are available at J H Barnett’s Drugstore. Goldfield notes mills running and plans to build a ten stamp mill by Bull Dog company due to promising ore shows.

Dr. King H. E. Bucklen & Co Chicago Dr.King J. H. Barnett Goldfield

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with $100 reward

An 1880s advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a cure of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F J Cheney & Co as proprietors and names Toledo wholesalers Waar Truax and Wamse Kixman Marvin, describing internal action and price at 75 cents per bottle.

Hall F.J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F J Cheney Waar & Truax Wholesale Druggists Wamse Kixman & Marvin

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages

Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh through constitutional internal treatment. The advertisement asserts strength building and natural assistance, offering $100 for any failure and inviting testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall J Cheney & CO Toledo

School trustees elect teachers for ensuing year

The trustees met last Saturday and chose Principal Prof. C. Or Case, 1st Assistant Prof. C. G. Anderson, 2nd Assistant Chas. F. Willcot, 1st primary Miss Blanche Newell, and 2nd primary Mrs. C. O. Anderson. A new room will be fitted up in the second story for one primary department.

C. Or Case C. G. Anderson Chas. F. Willcot Blanche Newell C. O. Anderson

Electric Bitters and Salve Reported to Heal Various Ailments

S. N. Clifford of New Cassle Wisconsin says three bottles of Electric Bitters cured neuralgia rheumatism and stomach issues with marked weight gain. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg New Jersey used three bottles of Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Salve to cure an eight year leg sore. John Speaker of Catawba Ohio recovered from five fever sores with one bottle Electric Bitters and one Bucklen’s Salve. Meanwhile Fidelity Building and Loan officials Gallup and Barr toured Mesa to boost local membership and plan a new branch next week.

S. N. Clifford New Cassle Wis Edward Shepherd Harrisburg Bucklen John Speaker Catawba J.H. Barrett Mr. Gallup Fidelity Building and Loan Association of Denver Wm. T. Barr Phoenix Fidelity Mesa

Salve adverts and church site plans headline

An urchin-era page notes a patent salve promising cures for cuts bruises and skin ailments at 25 cents a box sold by John Barnett. Separately L D S supporters prepare a brick church at a west of Judge Hakes residence site with stone on site. planned dimensions 45 by 75 feet.

John Barnett

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted Against Mercury View

An ad warns against ointments and catarrh products containing mercury and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and bloodstream acting. It notes the medicine is sold by druggists at 75 cents a bottle and includes testimonials. Also mentions Miss Mamie Cuber brightening the office with flowers.

Hall F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio FJ Cheney & Co

Free Pills Offer From H E Bucklen Co Chicago

Free box of Dr King New Life Pills for sending address to H E Bucklen Co Chicago. Pills aid constipation sick headache malaria and liver issues. Purely vegetable and harmless with guaranteed quality. Regal 25c per box. Sold by S H Barnet druggists. J H Barnett has porch set up in front of his drug store.

H. E. Bucklen & Co Chicago Dr. King S. H. Barnet Druggis

Mesa Harness and Saddle Shop on Main Street

A notes item indicates Mesa Harness and Saddles on Main Street east of Zenos Co-Op sells and repairs harnesses and saddles for work and riding animals.

Main Street Zenos Co-Op

Sheriff Sale Notice of Arizona Property in Maricopa County

Public notice of a sheriff sale in Maricopa County Arizona on May 18 1895 at 1 am at the courthouse. The sale follows a judgment dated November 17 1894 for 76 45 100 dollars with costs, concerning the east half of Section 34 Township 1 North Range 5 East. Executors Rogers Pussey and Poulcrvy sue Jeremiah J Desmond and John Hi Pomeroy as defendant. L H Orme is the sheriff. Also includes a testimonial about Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism from D E Carr Kansas City.

HC. Rogers George Pussey Elyah Poulcrvy U I Jobson John Hi. Pomeroy Jeremish J. Desmond Third Judicial District Territory Arizona Maricopa Jeremiah J. Desmond Territory of Gila Salt River United State

All kinds of washing and ironing promptly and neatly done

A compact notice announces prompt and neat washing and ironing services offered at reasonable rates. The ad highlights quick turnaround and affordable pricing for laundry needs.

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Mesa Free Press Fripat D. Morton A. P. Shewman Shewman Attorneys-at-Law Masa Cito Arington Block Mesa City North & South Railroad Survey Mesa City Bank Mr. Long Mesad Trading Co Ini Sultan Mesa Restaurant Gordon Tooleys M. C. Tisser Chamberlain Tempe Baker Evizh Chamberlain Capt. Carter Willie Leaven North Raguas Carter Dawley Sam Chandler Warren Barnett Messrs. Hill and Cook Good Templar Organization Tom Denne Alhambra Hotel Leeds Sims Bros Gibson Pomeroy Block Mamie Cuber Ourable H. W. Ewald Prop Sheriff’s Sale L. H. Orme D E Carr Harrison Street Kansas City Wisconsin Hunsaker & Stapley Mesa City, A. T Akron Advance B. BM Vernon D. A. Sprage Baxter McCree Arizona and Vernon & Sprage JH. Barnett Mesa, Rizona Jarket E. Lt. Gray Pomeroy Bloc Lehi Chas Robson St Main Selicago Lowrs Kawsas Ort C. G. Carpenter Hi Paso C. H. Morehouse el Paso Park Charles Stevens Montezuma and Adams Sts Sale Stable Lamson Academy and Business College Tucson District Court William J. Bowen Maricopa County G&srm William M Gilbert Amasa Insko John R Wallace Frahk Thompson Interior Department Everne J. Trirrrh Regieter Park Remedy Co Boston
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