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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1895
Page
4
A fight at a dance twelve miles from Portland Indiana over a woman leaves three men and one woman dead. The report cites local violence and notes other disparate items from distant sources including politics and rail travel.
The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad promotes a Great Middle Route across the American Continent linking with the Santa Fe Route railways in a major expansion plan.
Travel brochure style description touts the Grand Canyon, Natural Bridge of Arizona, Montezuma Well, Petrified Forest near Carrizo, and San Francisco Mountains. Markets hunting trips and prehistoric ruins, urging travel via Flagstaff, Peach Springs, and the Colorado River cantilever bridge. Officials Byrne Speers promote rail passage from Los Angeles and San Francisco with Albuquerque listed.
A Boston based Park Remedy Co promotes a weight loss plan promising 12 to 15 pounds monthly without starvation or injury. It claims health benefits and improved complexion with no wrinkles or flabbiness and offers a mailed package for $2 postpaid with sealed testimonials and confidential correspondence.
Two black horse mules branded B on the left shoulder one a stallion and one with a mule shoe mark on the left hind leg. A dun mule branded C B on the left hip and A on the hip. Ages between 12 and 16 years. Return to John Baker six miles west of Phoenix. Reward paid for recovery of the animals.
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