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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1895

Page

2

Election News From Phoenix and Political Bets

The notice reports Dr. Rosson winning Phoenix mayor, T. L. Jobs as City Recorder, Gus Clark as Marshal, and other city officials elected. It notes Tucson Star predicting the Democratic National Convention may endorse Cleveland policy and pledges a wager if true. Also mentions Florence Tribune stance on 1896 presidential honesty money and other editorials.

Dr. Rosson Phoenix Tucson Star Cleveland T. L. Jobs Gus Clark T. M. Christy L. J.wood J. T. Dennis 8. N. Phillips

The Editor and the Subscriber’s Debt Dilemma

A minister tests his flock in hard times asking who can pay debts. All rise except one man who cannot pay because he publishes a newspaper and the others are subscribers. The moment prompts the minister to pray.

Supreme Court Land Decisions Digest

Digest of Land Decisions, furnished by W. D. Harlin, land attorney, Washington DC. The Supreme Court of the United States yesterday issued decisions affecting land cases, outlining rulings that impact property rights and territorial claims. The report highlights key holdings and potential implications for ongoing disputes and land policy.

W. D. Harlin Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States

Land Entry and Railroad Grant Interplay in Homestead Provisions

The opinion holds that if a private claim to land within a railroad grant under homestead or pre emption laws is recorded, recognized by government officials, and not cancelled, that tract remains exempt from grant operations. Mineral value requires special valuation and an ordinary assay does not establish it. Oil land can be located under mineral laws. Neighboring oil discoveries do not defeat agricultural entries. Mineral locations before survey, when not conflicting with school sections, may stand. Noncompliance with local regulations is material for protest or adverse suit.

Barkley seeks final timber culture proof at Phoenix

Jennie M. Barkley of Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona filed notice of intention to make final proof before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix on May 18 1895 for timber culture application No 411 covering the SE quarter of Section 1 Township 18 Range 5 E. Witnesses named David F. Watkins Paschal B Hughes John J. Anderson and Harry B Pine reside at Mesa Arizona. EuGenk J Trippel Register Apr 12

Jennie M. Barkley Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona District Court David F. Watkins Paschal B Hughes John J. Anderson Harry B Pine

The Mesa Restaurant Ad Highlights Fresh Produce and Meals

An advertisement for The Mesa Restaurant promotes Gordon & Sultan as proprietors. Tables are set with market fresh fruit and vegetables in season. Meals priced at 25 cents with lunches served at all hours. Ice cold drinks available and private rooms for ladies.

Delinquent Tax Provisions in Mesa City Ordinance 1895

The ordinance outlines assessment equalization procedures, tax collection, and delinquency penalties for property taxes in Mesa City Arizona. It details notices, sales at public auction, redemption rights within one year, deed issuance, and recorder requirements, with enforcement by the village tax collector and common council.

Commutation Homestead No 2120 Final Proof Notice

Notice from the Land Office Tucson Apr 16 1895 that settler Thomas Auderson of Mesa Maricopa County Arizona has filed for final proof for Lots 1 2 and S half of NE quarter Sec 6 Tp18 RGE G&83 RM. Proof will be before the Clerk Phoenix May 18 1895 witnesses William Irwin James K Wilson Frederick Weeks and Robert G Banta all of Mesa. Protests and cross examination allowed at the time and place per Interior Department rules. Eugene J Trippel Register.

Tucson Arizona Distri Phoenix Thomas Auderson Mesa Maricopa County William Irwin James K Wilson Frederick Weeks Rober G Banta Interior Department Eugene, J. Trippel Register

Dress Goods and Furnishings at Plows Store

A description noting new neat and fashionable dress goods flannels ladies and gents furnishing goods and all items typically found in a well stocked establishment at Plows.

Ordinance No 24 Levying Village Property Tax 1895 96

Ordinance No 24 regulates the levy of a seventy five cantas per one hundred dollars on all taxable property in Mesa City Maricopa County for 1895 96. The village assessor will prepare and file a complete assessment roll by early June 1895 with public inspection and hearing notices posted in three places. The assessor may review and equalize valuations upon objections at a designated time and place.

Common Council Visage Mesa City Maricopa County Arizona

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