Mesa Free Press item spans apricots and local notices
Local items report Mesa and Phoenix apricot shipments and orchard yields, plus political commentary and civic notes. Individuals named include Mrs W W Moore, Prof John Mets, Mr Dunham, Parker the train robber, A L Cuber, Capt Porter, Phil Mets, W N Chapman, S J McDonald, and A Z Hartzler. Community events list decorating graves, school house contracting, and military observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dunham
Pinal County
Parker
Pomeroy
Skinner
Billy Moore
Domingo Sonoqui
Phoenix Justices Court
Phil Mets
Salt Lake
WN. Chapman
Phoenix
J. McDonald
Azusa
Cal
Noble Bennie Franklin Dies at Fourteen in Tempe
Little Bennie Franklin died at his mother's home in Tempe after a week of typhoid fever. The boy, a former page of the nineteenth legislature, was beloved for his manly ways and devotion to his widowed mother. Funeral services will be held at his home today at 3:30 PM with Odd Fellows in charge, burial at Double Butte Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Franklin
Tempe
Odd Fellows Lodge
Double Butte
Decoration Day Assembly Notice for Co E NG A
Company Elat Regiment National Guard A invites all members to assemble at the armory in uniform on Saturday May 29 1897 at 8 o clock a m sharp in honor of Decoration Day by order of Captain T E Pomreoy.
Excursion to Buckman Force Co at Phoenix Park
Saturday May 29 excursion from Mesa at 6 15 pm. return from Phoenix after show. Round trip 60 cents. Show tickets 15 25 and 35 cents. Also Woodmen memorial services in Phoenix Sunday June 6 tickets 60 cents round trip on regular trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckman Force Co
Phoenix Park
Mesa
Phoenix
Annual Meeting of Mesa Co-Operative Milling Co
The Mesa Co-Operative Milling Co stockholders will meet at the Mill on Monday May 31 1897 at 2 p m to conduct annual business and elect directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mesa Co-Operative Milling Co
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills Advertisement
Out of weakness comes strength as Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies enriches and vitalizes the blood. The testimonial from Gabriel Grago of St John's Arizona claims his wife improved after taking several bottles and being able to resume work. Hood's Pills are praised as prompt efficient easy to take and to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Gabriel Grago
St John’s
Ariz
Excursion Tickets to Yosemite and Return Offered
Treated voyage options from Phoenix to Yosemite and return and to Wawona and Mariposa Grove are on sale at the Maricopa and Phoenix office. Valid for return through November 30th. Applicants should seek rates and information at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Yosemite
Wawona
Mariposa Grove
Yosemite Valley
Maricopa & Phoenix
Spring Health Ad Promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla
The notice urges readers to prepare for spring by purifying and enriching blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla. It claims the remedy creates rich red blood and restores vigor and vitality to withstand seasonal changes and prevent illness.
PILLs and church notices in local advert and event list
An advertisement promotes Hoop's PILLs claiming relief from nausea headache indigestion and biliousness with druggists selling at 25 cents. A Baptist church schedule lists preaching at 11 am Young People's Meeting at 7 pm and Sunday School at 9 45 am inviting all. Also an offer to hire Dr R F E Holbrook from Phoenix for high quality data work at reasonable rates.
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Hoop
The
Baptist Church
Dissolution of Coparnership of Mesa Saloon Keepers
Notice of dissolution of a saloon keepers and liquor dealers co partnership in Mesa City Arizona dated May 7 1897. J E Brizzee and Lee Brizzee assume ownership of all firm property and responsibility for debts and accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars
J. E
Lee Brizzee
Mesa City
Arizona
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity Cure Claims
Wordy testimonial list alleges eczema blood poisoning and dyspepsia relief after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. Participants Jonx Moser of Ponca City Arizona Eugene P. A. Larrird Fairbank and Juro D. Koontz San Pedro report cures after multiple bottles. Advertisement declares Hood's Sarsaparilla the one true blood remedy with a $1.00 price.
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Hood
Phoenix and Maricopa Local Timetable Details
Local timetable for Phoenix Maricopa and Mesa routes shows daily trains with connects at Maricopa Tempe and Phoenix. Timings include Phoenix to Tempe 7:39 p m arrival 8:39 a m. Maricopa 9:30 p m. Maricopa to Tempe 6:45 a m and Phoenix 7:15 a m. Connections with Southern Pacific and stage lines noted.
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Phoenix
At & P
Tempe
Maricopa
Southern Pacific
Goldfield
Prescott
Congress
Stray goats reported from Barkley ranch near Mesa
Two imported Billy goats strayed from Frank Barkley ranch four miles southeast of Mesa. Marked with crop off right ear and breeders' tag under ear, identified by Bailey. Finder asked to report to Frank Barkley.
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Frank Barkley
Mark
P Bailey
Mesa
Stage fare pledge after July 1 by L. W. Courrns
A public notice states that from July 1 the fare will stay the same as before, and once the author succeeds in "knocking out" the railroad the fares will not be increased. Signed by L. W. Courrns, Phoenix Tempe and Mesa Stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Courrns
Phoenix, Tempe
Mesa Stage
Public Notice of Final Proof for Franklin J Davis
Land Office Tucson May 18 1897. Franklin J Davis of Lehi Maricopa County Arizona Territory seeks final proof for NE of SE Sec 10 Tp1 5S R5E. Proof before Clerk of District Court Phoenix July 8 1897. Witnesses: Thomas P Bis Joseph W Clark Daniel P Jones Franklin J Davis all of Lehi Arizona. Queens Tarpori Register. Fyrat ond May 21
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District Court
Phoenix
Arizona
Franklin J Davis
Lehi
Maricopa County
Arizona Territory
G &Sre
Jland
Vis Thomas P Bis
Joseph W Clark
Daniel P Jones
Franklin J Davie
Lebi
Queens
Tarpori
Notice to Creditors Estate of John Graves Deceased
Administratrix Amanda B Pritchard announces creditors and all persons with claims against the John Graves estate must present vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims to be shown at Morton and Shewman Law Office Arlington block Mesa Arizona in Maricopa County. Dated April 15 1897.
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John Graves
Morton & Shewman
Arlington Block
Mess
Arizona
Maricopa
The Mesa Restaurant under new management opens in Mesa City
The Mesa Restaurant in Pomeroy Block Mesa City Arizona reopens under new proprietress in charge offering meals with top market standards and tables set for patrons.
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Pomeroy Block
Mesa City
Arizona
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Mesa Free Press
Frinay
W. W. Moore
John Mets
Birs
Capt. Porter
RB. V
Union Warehouse
Ins
A. Z. Hartzler
Jim Larsen
Saginaw Lumber Company
Larson
Phoenix Herald
Tom Watson
Georgia
Mrs. Mathews
Pritchard
California
Mike Forster
Bisbao
Col. McCord
Washington
Morning Times
Attention
T E PomEroy
R. FE. Holbrook
Coparnership
Phoenix & Maricopa
Phoenix & Mesa CIV
Phoenx
Wil
C. McNeil
F. D. ‘Santorp
Pass
General Office
Tucson
D. A. Smith
Hlonse
Amanda B. Pritchard
John Grayer
Barnett
Mesa, Arizona
the Mesa Restaurant
Sie Allison
Puorentx Bakery
Lanc’s
Pussey Block
Main Street
WLNG
Geo. H. Keefer
Exer i
Opera House
the Farmers’ Exchange
Pei
Canton Clipper
Mitchel
Hunsaker & Stapley
Blue Front
Jeanie
Elqigti
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