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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1893
Page
3
Mesa daily notes crowd with visits from Phoenix and Tempe, medical cases, court actions, and business openings. New improvements include a dredger boat, a Winell mill tank, a broom factory, and a bedrock dam plan. Prominent figures such as Judge Benson, Dr. Trippel, and Captain McCasey appear alongside school growth, markets, and local farming ventures.
The south side teachers start a series of institutes in the city on the eleventh with a full program. Topics include geography teaching by Mrs. E. L. Storment of Mesa, arithmetic by Prof. W. G. Gilmore of Alma, and music instruction in public schools by Prof. W. A. Coy of Mesa. The event features parliamentary drill, school government points by Prof Rohr of Lehi, a model reading class, and a talk on New Education by Prof. E. L Storment of Tempe, followed by a discussion led by Territorial Superintendent Netherton and a question box.
Delinquent notice lists capital stock assessments due to July 1 1893 with amounts and certificate numbers for each shareholder. NAMES. NO OF CERTIFICATE. AMT.
The Mesa Canal Co treasurer announces sale of delinquent stock to cover unpaid assessments. On December 2, 1893 at 2 p.m. the shares of the respective delinquent stockholders will be sold at the Mesa City Bank door in Mesa to pay the due amounts. By order of the Board of Directors E W Wilbur Secretary.
Notice to stockholders in Mesa Arizona dated Oct 27 1893 declares the semi annual water delivery tax for Mesa Canal for six months ending June 15 1894 set at 7.09 per share. Payment is due to the secretary on or before Dec 15 1893. delinquent accounts will have water cut off. By order of the board of directors.
Notice states that settler George W. Forgs of Mesa Arizona will present final proof for Lot 36 and 7, Hi, S 1, 322.9To 28 RE KE before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix on December 16, 1893. Witnesses listed are Robert G. Santa James Lee Henry Darlington and Newson Hackney, all of Mesa Arizona.
An old New York ad touts Stafford's Magazine offering one year of subscription plus fifty two weekly complete novels for one dollar. Authors listed include Trollope Verne Oliphant and Doyle among others. Remit by post order or registered mail to Stafford's Magazine New York with a note of the paper.
One hundred sixty acres of land near Mesa fenced and cross fenced with eighty acres in alfalfa. Includes house family fruit orchard and a good water well. Rented cheap. Address W Nonton Phoenix 4t.
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