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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1897

Page

4

Local Updates From Mesa and Area

Dr Williams relocates to the Alhambra office while Superintendent Dalton visits from Phoenix. Goldfield timber shipments, missions to Ireland and Samoa, and a Mesa post office rumor headline weekly activity. A new church at Sacaton and Salt River agency projects, and a birthday gathering mark community life.

Walker Moore Sacaton Salt River Steele Riverside Pinal County C. Hackett Phoenix

W C T U Convention to Meet at Mesa Arizona

The County Convention of the W C T U will convene at the Baptist church in Mesa Arizona on May 25 with a forenoon start at 10 am and a 2 pm afternoon session after a prelaid dinner. S. D. Wilner, President Mesa Union, invites all to attend and promises a good program.

Wc.t. U Mesa. Ariz S. D. WiLner Mesa Union

Dissolution of Co Partnership Between Sidcon Keepers and Liquor Dealers

Notice states the co partnership between J. E. Br. and Lee Brizzee as sidcon keepers and liquor dealers is dissolved by mutual consent. J. E. Br. and Lee Brizzee will own all property of the late firm and assume its debts while collecting its accounts. Dated Mesa City Arizona May 7 1897.

Sidcon Messrs J. EB Lee Brizzee Mesa City Arizona

Administrator's Sale of Graves Personal Effects

Auction of the late John D. Graves personal effects to be held at Mrs. Pritchard's place on next Tuesday at two o'clock. Items include two horses double harness wagon without bed buggy single harness and numerous other articles.

John D. Graves

Stray goats roam from Barkley ranch near Mesa

Two imported Billy goats strayed from ranch of Frank Barkley four miles southeast of Mesa. One goat has a cropped right ear and a breeders' tag under the ear marked P Bailey. Finder asked to report to Frank Barkley.

Frank Barkley Mark T P Bailey Mesa

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Alleges Health Benefits

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as purifying enriching and vitalizing the blood and restoring strength with patient testimonials. It also promotes Hood's Pills as effective for nausea headache indigestion and biliousness and notes local church services at the Baptist church with times for preaching meetings and Sunday School.

Hood The Baptist Church

Stage fare unchanged after railroad defeat warning

Notice from L. W. Coins of Phoenix Tempe and Mesa Stage stating fares will stay the same after July 1 but after succeeding in “knocking out” the railroad, they will not be advanced.

L. W Phoenix, Tempe Mesa Stage

Homestead Entry No 1702 Final Proof Notice

Land Office in Tucson Arizona announces Franklin J Davis of Lehi Maricopa County Arizona will make final proof July 3 1897 before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix for the NE of SF Sec 10 Tp1N R5E G and SRM He names witnesses Thomas P Briggs Joseph W Clark Daniel P Jones and Franklin J Davis all of Lehi Arizona Evaens J Trippii Register First pub May 21

District Court Phoenix Arizona Franklin J Davis Lehi Maricopa County Arizona Territory G &Srm Thomas P Briggs Joseph W Clark Daniel P Jones Franklin J Davia Evaens J Trippii Register

Yosemite Excursion Tickets Put On Sale From Phoenix

Excursion tickets from Phoenix to Yosemite and return and to Wawona and Mariposa Grove are on sale at the Maricopa and Phoenix office. Tickets are valid for return including November 30. Applicants may obtain rates and information at the listed office.

Phoenix Yosemite Wawona Mariposa Grove Yosemite Valley Maricopa & Phoenix

Notice to Creditors Estate of John Graves Deceased

Administratrix Amanda B. Pritchard announces creditors and all persons with claims against the estate of John Graves deceased must present vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims are to be shown at the Morton and Sherman law office in the Arlington block Mesa Arizona, in Maricopa County. Dated April 7 1897 in Mesa Arizona.

John Graves Morton & Sherman Arlington Block Mesa Arizona Msnoopa

Local timetable for Phoenix Mesa Tempe and Maricopa trains

Daily trains operate between Phoenix Tempe Mesa and Maricopa with multiple through connections. Trains depart Phoenix and Mesa at several times, stopping at Tempe and Maricopa and offering links to Southern Pacific, O F P and P for Prescott and Congress, and Goldfield stages. Officials C C McNeil and F D Santorp head the operations.

Phoenix At & P.m Tempe Maricopa Southern Pacific Goldfield Prescott Congress

The Mesa Restaurant Under New Management

The Mesa Restaurant in Poneroy Block Mesa City Arizona reopens under new management offering meals described as the best in the market. Tables are supplied with top quality cuisine and are under the direct charge of the proprietress.

Poneroy Block Mesa City Arizona

Annual Meeting of Mesa Co operative Milling Co

Stockholders will convene at the Mill on Monday May 31 1897 at 2 p m. D Hippert secretary.

The Mesa Co-Operative Milling Cp

Hood's Sarsaparillin Promises Spring Readiness

Warm weather approaches and health is urged to be strong and robust. The ad claims Hood's Sarsaparillin purifies and enriches the blood, increases vigor, and protects against illness during seasonal changes.

Hood

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Mesa Free Press Dr. Williams the Alhambra Dalton Geo. Ellsworth Mike Forster Territory Brig. M. Johnson Kansas City Mrs. Boyd Paxssey Sbill Chas- Sabin Vekol Chales Crow Lewis Frank Lewis Will Burton Mesa Dramatic Company Sweetbriar Flower Girl New York Here Hunsaker & Stapley Mitchell Geo. Mintz Frank Trott D. A. Smith Odd Fellows Lodge John Falconer Emma Hobson J. L. Anderson Judge Spragg Chas. Peterson Ireland Belfast L. L. Looney Tonto Geo Felton Ben Brady Farmers Exchange C. T.U. Convention Sam Grayson Sam Smith B. M. Johnson & Bros Abell & Wilbur Chas. Wing DR. Smith de N. First Ave R. E. Holbrook Gabriel Grago St John’s Ariz Tucson Yosemite and Return Amanda B. Pritchard H. Wallstein Q Street Galveston Texas Phoenix & Maricopa Phoenix & Mesa City Wil C. C. McNeil F. D. Santorp Gen J Fl. Barnett MPSA the Mesa Restaurant Sif Allison D. Hippert V.V. Wright Shaw Gecin Achine New Home Sewing Machine Co Orange Mass Boston Union Square N.Y Chicago St. Louis Dallas San Francisco Cal Atlanta J. E Drane Barnett’s Drug Store Main Street Mesa Cite Exchangi Blue Front Jeanie B Elliott Geo. H. Keefer Opera House Mesa Restaurant
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