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Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1893

Page

2

Statehood drive gains pace as Arizona weighs iron and silver

The Arizona push for statehood intensifies with senate approval of a repeal bill, heading to the House for concurrence. Governor Hughes pursues active measures, while a colonization plan aims to add 8000 industrious workers to Southern Arizona, and a Phoenix statehood convention is planned for the 28th.

Hughes Washington Arizona Department of the Interior Congress

Crank crimes prompt calls for tougher law and housing growth

The Phoenix Gazette notes the Chicago mayor killing by a crank and argues no wealth or office is safe from anarchist attacks. It condemns the era of cranks and suggests stricter enforcement cannot deter them, while urging Phoenix area property owners to build more houses to house winter visitors and improve investment returns.

Harrison Chicago Tuer Phoenix Gazette Julus Phoenix Mesa Tempe

City eyes grand boulevard drive through ordinance drive

Our city with a one mile square area plans to open a long avenue into a grand four mile drive. Builders urge sidewalks and proper drainage, and enforcement of weed and debris removal along the line to boost the town’s appearance. Residents warned of upcoming complaints if neglected. Also reports on raisins to Chicago, Kimball House opening, and Tempe Social Club reorganization with new officers and upcoming dances.

Three 15 Year Olds Leave Home In Search Of Fortune

On Tuesday night last week three fifteen year old developers left home with money and belongings aboard to seek work among strangers. They were traced to Globe by Saturday night and detained there by acquaintances. JoAL Pomeroy went to Globe Sunday to bring them back. The narrative urges boys to stay home and beware deceitful friendships.

Devs J. H. Pomeroy J. R. Morse Mr. Phelps Globe Jo AL Pomeroy

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