Morton and Shewman Publish Advertising Rates
Morton and Shewmam publish advertising rates upon request. The notice announces rates are available to prospective advertisers who apply to the publisher for details.
11 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1898
Page
1
Morton and Shewmam publish advertising rates upon request. The notice announces rates are available to prospective advertisers who apply to the publisher for details.
The treasury department ruled that cattle brand certificates must bear a 10 cent stamp. About 600 certificates issued by the territorial livestock board will be recalled. The decision sparked questions about whether these documents fall under the stamped bill and possible action by the attorney general. The piece also notes social commentary on girls reaching adulthood and copper mining optimism across several states.
Report cites press pushes by transportation firms and warns readers that not more than one percent of gold Field diggers succeed while about ninety five percent go broke. The Star notes risky ventures and urges caution to adventurous prospects.
Progress on the water works is steady and the water line runs within eight miles of town. With fair weather contractors anticipate reaching the city by December first and a new year will bring a proud water system for Flagstaff.
The United States Supreme Court granted a rehearing in the case U S v Earl B Qoe concerning the Alvodones land cityta in the Colorado river valley. The motion cites Justice McKenna's prior role as Attorney General directing the government’s case and later participation in the hearing. The Gazette notes a Porto Rico warning about limited room for adventurers and ample labor, but scarce capital.
Public auction by the administrator of David A Spragg deceased in Maricopa County Arizona. One half interest in Lots 2 and 3 Block 11 Townsite of Mesa plus Dear Park mining claim in Pinal County to be sold for cash with 20 percent to auctioneer day of sale and balance after probate court confirmation. Sale set for December 7 1898 at 20 o clock at the Arlington Block Main Street Mesa City. A P Shewman administrator official notice first published November 11 1898.
The Phoenix Short Line with SP Up, Gilg Valley Ry sells round trip tickets Nov 13 14 to Globe for Grand Lodge of Masons Grand Chapter and Knights Templar meeting. Return by Nov 19 at 19.90. Inquiries M O Bicknell G P Agt.
Southern Pacific announces the Sunset Limited will begin about November 1 and run twice weekly as a solid vestibuled Pullman service with dining. A second weekly special runs New Orleans to San Francisco connecting to Atlantic Coast trains. Four fast trains weekly from Maricopa via the Sunset route. For details contact M. O. Bicknell, G. P. Office.
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