Undertaker VA Passey Offers Coffins and Repairs
Undertaker VA Passey advertises imputed coffins and caskets always on hand with short notice orders. Coffins made to order. Furniture repair and job work offered at live and let live prices.
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1896
Page
1
Citywide Meat Delivery Service Expands Reach
The new program offers 64 different meats delivered to any part of the city and surrounding area, promising broad selection and convenient home service for residents.
Atlantic & Pacific Trains Schedule Through Ash Fork
The westbound train leaves Ash Fork at 11:00 AM and 1:40 PM. The eastbound train departs Ash Fork at 6:40 PM and arrives eastbound at 5:20 PM and 4:49 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Fork
Atlantic & Pacific
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Flagstaff
Williams
Peach Springs
Arizona
Montezuma
Laguna
Acoma
City of the Sky
Carrizo
Canon Diablo
San Francisco Mountains
America
Colorado River
Don A. Sweet
Albuquerque
N. M
Business and Politics in One Lettered Salted Page
A lengthy editorial stance rejects political campaigning favors for money. The writer denounces partisan pressure, vows no candidate endorsements, and cites financial motives, liberty imagery, and past campaign costs. The piece laments budget limits, hints at industrial topics like power voltage, and notes debated English electrical changes.
Prospects of Mine Development in Cochise County
Prospective investments in Cochise County plan heavy ore handling, hoists, timber, and a possible railroad link to the Southern Pacific. The project aims to boost the territory’s output, add hundreds of thousands in local wealth, and raise Cochise to first class status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basa
Pearce’roperties
More Wen
Pacffc
Cochise
Partition Of Africa Trade Totals By Power
Great Britain holds the largest Central African area and trade, about 2 000 000 square miles and nine and a half million pounds yearly. France follows with around 1 090 000 square miles and 2.5 million pounds trade. The Congo Free State shows smaller trade, German Central Africa about 550 000 square miles with 1.5 million, and Portugal roughly 750 000 square miles yielding 2.25 million. Italian Africa and Liberia around 541 000 each. Overall Britain leads in extent and trade per square mile, with 8 pounds 10 shillings per square mile versus 3 for German and Portuguese, and 2 10 for French Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Central Africa
Congo Free State
German Central Africa
Geralda
Africa
Zambesi
Portugal
Italian Africa
Liberia
Portuguese Africa
French Africa
Home of Delight opened to uplift slum dwellers in Philadelphia
The four story brick building houses a lecture hall, game rooms, a 1,500‑volume library, and a weekly paper printing room for Our World and Work. Chauncey M Depew advocates irrigation and government support for western agriculture. Culture and education are urged as essential to farming success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Webster
Chauncey M Depew
New York
Delight
Philadelphia
Chaunery M. Depew
New Southwest
Two African Powers United Against Mahdi Threat
A discussion cites Abyssinia under King Menelek and the Mahdi's dervishes as two major military forces in Africa. The Mahdi is described as a 300,000 strong fighting group, while Abyssinia fields under 109,000 with modern rifles. The piece notes historic religious shifts and potential cooperation between the two powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abyssinia
Mehdi
Europe
Foreign Affairs
House of Commons
Foreign Department
Menelek
Mahdi
Solomon
Senate Costs Expose High Expense of US Legislature
The piece notes the United States Senate costs, with a salary of $5000 per year and $4883 in other expenses per member, totaling about $9884 annually per senator and $889,470 for all ninety. It contrasts this with Great Britain Germany and France where officials pay expenses or receive far lower stipends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
Great Britain
Germany
France
Chamber of Deputies
Encouraging Children to Build Personal Collections
The text suggests guiding children to collect objects that appeal to them, with a mother’s enthusiasm steering interest when a child shows none. It notes gifting first shells, plants, butterflies, or photographs of famous people or places as entry points. It also quotes Miss Kingsley on lifelong art care and early memories of her father introducing pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
Meson
Wallapai Indians face hardship amid drought and ration cuts
The Wallapai Indians lose beef rations from the Indian department and a poor harvest, driven by continued dry weather. Rat crops will be light and chuckawala is thin, leaving the community with a strained livelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Department
Wallapai
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnson & Bros
D* Axncil Martin
Phoesiz, A
Bailey
Pual
Kite
Mesa
Vanhorn & Zuck
L. van Born
Attorneys & Counselors
Law
Sinewan &d
Williams, S
Selectio
Bee- Give Stere
M. W. Brack
J. L. Patterson
Mesa, A. T
Morton
P.shewman
Shewman
Attorneys-at-Law
Mesa City
Anger
Longmore
Passey
Undertaker
WM. Passey
Mesa City Bank
Jarket
Atlantic
Pacific
Raillroiad
Louisiana Press
England
Teluride Journal
Turkey
Partition OF Africa
ICAN
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