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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1894

Page

4

Buffalo herd rumored near San An borders verified

C H Marran of Ilyerde county reports via a San Antonio pager that forty wild buffaloes have been found in the remote mountains near the Rio Grande border. The rumor of such a herd in this section had circulated for years but now appears verified while notes mention the camel herd expected on the Colorado desert in spring.

C. H. Marran Ilyerde County San Ansays San Antonio Rio Grande Colorado Desert

Ordinance Amends Section Bix of Ordinance No 6

Village Recorder J H Pousner notes adoption of an amendment to Section Bix of Ordinance No 6 Adtest. The measure adjusts language and formalizes changes approved by the village council. Substantial text remains, with clarified sections and effective date to be determined.

Desert land claim proof notice for Isabella Horner in Arizona

United States Land Office Tucson announces Isabella Horner of Phoenix has filed intention to prove desert land claim No. 1734 for the south half of section 25 in township 158, range east. The hearing before the District Court Clerk in Phoenix is set for May 10, 1894, with witnesses J Netherton James H Bush Samuel Hall and Theodore P Banta all of Mesa. Frank W Walls.

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona Isabella Horner Phoenix, Maricopa Co District Court Phoenix Ias J. Netherton James H.bush Samuel Hall Theodore P. Banta Mesa Arthur P. Hopkins Mesa, Maricopa Co Li Sears Julia A. Sears Thomas W. Elder Charles Wheeler Tempe Frank W. Walls First Pub

Desert land claim proof sought for Shall Sec 19

Theodore Watis of Prescott Yavapai Co petitions to prove irrigation and reclamation of desert land claim No 1813 in Shall Sec 19 To 18 B E before the District Court clerk in Phoenix on May 23 1894. Witnesses named are Fabius M Vernon Theodore Planta Samuel Hall and James H Bush all of Mesa Maricopa Co Arizona. Frank W Wals Register.

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona Theodore Watis Prescott Samuel Hall James H Bush Mesa Maricopa Co

Proclamation of Reward for Apache Renegade Kid

Governor Louis C. Hughes offers a reward of five thousand dollars for the capture dead or alive of the Apache outlaw known as the Kid. The proclamation, dated February 17, 1894, declares payout upon proof of capture or death and bears the governor’s signature and official seal in Phoenix.

Seventeenth Legislative Assembly Louis C. Hughes Territory Arizona Phoenix L.C. Huchts Cuias M. Buvor

Notice of timber culture proof by Jesse H Root at Phoenix

Jesse H Root of Tempe Arizona gives notice of intention to make final proof before the District Court clerk in Phoenix on May 14 1894 for timber culture application No 894 SE quarter section 20 township 1 north range 6 east. Witnesses named are August Elias Alfredo Leon Beauchamp Rodgers and George Anderson all of Tempe Maricopa County Arizona. Frank W Walls Register First pub Apr 5

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona Jesse H. Root Tempe District Court Phoenix August Elias Alfredo Leon Beauchamp Rodgers George Anderson Maricopa Co Frank W Walls, Register

Bargain Offer Promises New Goods at Low Prices

An advertisement proclaims selling new reliable goods cheaper than bankrupt concerns. It claims old stock is costly and urges buyers to choose fresh merchandise for less money than six year old stock. The tone is aggressive marketing from a local shop.

Desert Land Claim Proof Notice for Mesa Applicant

United States Land Office Tucson Arizona February 16 1894 notices Martin A Lee of Mesa Maricopa County Arizona files intention to prove desert land claim 2027 for the northeast quarter of section 35 township 1 south range 5 east before the district court clerk in Phoenix on March 30 1894. Witnesses listed include Robert G Banta Theodore P Banta Alexander Lucy and Alexander McAlpine. First publication February 22 1894.

United States Land Offies Tucson Arizona Martin A Lee Mesa Maricopa County District Court Phoenix Robert G Banta Theodore P Banta Alexander Lucy Alexander McAlpine Frank Walls Register

Electric Belt Free Promotion by New York Agency

A firm offers a few $5.00 German Electric Belts invented by Prof. Van der Weyde to introduce the device and recruit agents. The belts are claimed as a cure for nervous debility rheumatism and loss of power. Request for applications is via Electric Agency P O Box 1874 New York NY.

van der Weyde Pres New York Electrical Society U.S. Pat P. O. Box New York N. Y

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