Local Mesa News Highlights From Last Week
A Mesa Free Press local notes roundup reports Judge Kingsbury visiting town last Sunday and various residents traveling from Tempe and the capital. Weather remains cool with wind, harvests underway, orchards ripening, and haying in progress as miners and residents go about daily business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan. Starr
Tempe
Dr. Sabin
Yuma
Prof
Netherton
Judge Kibbey
Kimball House
Mullen
David Samuels
Pomona
Cal
H.W. Ryder
Mesa
Joel Birrine
Abell and Wilbur Open Johnson Block Hardware Store
Abell and Wilbur open in Johnson Block with a large warehouse stocking hay grain and crushed feed. The firm’s new ad promises direct-from-supplier discounts and lower Arizona prices to attract customers.
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Abell & Wilbur
Johnson Block
Arizona
Electric Bitters Promised for Elderly Use
Old people needing medicine to regulate bowels and kidneys are urged to try Electric Bitters. It is a non alcoholic tonic and alterative that aids digestion and strengthens stomach and bowels. Price fifty cents and one dollar at J H Barnett's Drug Store. Mesa Lodge installs officers including CT J W Merchant and Grace Newell. Wallace's growth show comes to Phoenix May 18 with parade and high praise from California venues. Artelia Coleman wins first prize for finest improvement in penmanship at public school judged by Prof. Lamson. prize is a gold pen.
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J H Barnett
Wallace
Phoenix
California
Mias Artelia Coleman
Lamson
Lamson’s Business College
Case
Dr King’s New Discovery cures consumption and colds
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City aged 11 was told no hope but two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and saved her life. A San Francisco man, Thos Eggers, bought one bottle and two weeks later was cured of a dreadful cold nearing consumption. Free trial bottles available at J H Barnet’s Drug Store. Regular sizes 50c and $1. Shiloh’s Cure for Consumption is also recommended by doctors and friends. For sale by J W Bailey and others.
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Phoebe Thomas
Junction City
Dr. King
Thos
Eggers
Florida Street
San Francisco
Barnet
Shiloh
J W Bailey
Accidental shooting shocks Phoenix community
In Phoenix last Saturday Lt. Wood, the city assessor, was found with a gunshot wound in the right temple after an alleged attempted homicide by his wife and her father. The coroner ruled accidental shooting. Funeral services were held Sunday under Knights of Pythias auspices. The report also notes unrelated local incidents and a rheumatoid remedy endorsement.
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Phoenix
Wood
Popuar City
Hat City
Jzy
Knights of Pythias
United Workmen
Woodmen of the World
How to Treat a Wife from Pacific Health Journal
Advice style health notice urging men to be patient with wives and keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy handy. Mentions Shiloh's Vitalizer and Karl's Clover Root Tea as cures for digestive and throat lung ailments with local druggist listings. The piece blends domestic guidance with patent medicine marketing.
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Pacific Health Journal
Chamberlain
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for wide range of skin issues
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve offered as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and various eruptions claiming to cure piles with money back if not satisfied. It is sold for 25 cents per box by J H Barnett.
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J- H. Barnett
Da M W Brack Physician and Surgeon
Da M W Brack physician and surgeon offers treatment of diseases of women and obstetrics. Office and residence located at the late residence of J L Patterson in Mesa Arizona Territory.
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Mesa
J. L. Patterson
Mesa, A. T
Ordinance 29 Regulating Levy and Election of Mesa City
The Village of Mesa City adopts a fiscal year beginning January 15 and ending January 31, levies a property tax of 75 cents per one hundred dollars of assessed value for 1896 1897, and details assessment, appeal, and tax lien procedures. The assessor prepares the roll, notices hearings, and taxes become due September 1, 1896 with a village warrant attached to the tax roll.
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Mesa City
Maricopa County
Arizona
Jan Ry
Sad Mesa Cuty
Vail
Une
Jae
Risiuti
Vilage
Common Council
Delinquent Tax Ordinance Enforced in Mesa City 1896
The Mesa City ordinance outlines delinquent real and personal taxes for 1896 with penalties, auction procedures, redemption rules, deed requirements, and notification methods. It sets up tax sales by the marshal, certificates of sale, and recording duties, with publication required in the Mesa Free Press. The timetable includes train departures between Mesa and Phoenix.
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Cete
Mess City
Maricopa Uunty
Arizons
Mesa Free Press
Mexa City
Sunday Time Table for Mesa Phoenix Trains
Train schedule shows trips from Mesa to Phoenix and back with departures at 10 am from Phoenix arrive Mesa 11 am and 4 pm Mesa to Phoenix 5 pm return 7 pm from Mesa to Tempe and back for 50 cents and Mesa to Phoenix round trip 75 cents. Good for one day only.
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Mesa
Phoenix
Traiis
Mesa Tlam
Tempe
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City Enunci
Judge Kingsbury
John Barnett
Williams
Cy Williams
Maricopa
Annie Campbell
Mollie Rogers
Gisber
Bean
Goldfield
John Stratton
Kimball Boarding House
M. J. Forster
Karl
Barnett
Biork
St. Louis
Hood
Elijah Pomeroy
Mexa
Mesa Precinct
Kari
Davieson
Davisson
Los Angeles
New York
Phere
Baptist Church
O’cluck
Baptist Young Peple’s Union
J. W. Bailey
Sobin
Territorial
J. H. Davis
Goshen
Shirley & Dawes
Frank Thomson
Grand Canyon
Bucklen
M. W. Brack
Tonk
Tonk’s
LeBaron Bros & Co
French Dye CO
Vassar, Mich
JR Turman
J. H. Barnett
J Hl, Barnett
Mrsa
Farm Products
Alhambra
E.J. Long
Scientidio American Agency For
Munn & & CO
Broadway
New
Yreer
Auerican
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