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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1895

Page

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Nicely Furnished Rooms Offered By Day Or Week

Spurwood lodging advertises nicely furnished rooms for rent by the day week or month. It markets flexible terms and locations suitable for travelers and temporary housing needs.

Undertaker WM. Passy Offers Coffins and Repairs

WM. Pass ey undertaker advertises ready coffins and caskets with prompt orders. Coffins made to order at low prices. Furniture repaired and job work available at affordable rates under lifelike service.

Future of Japan Amid War Aftermath

The article discusses Japan and Russia shaping postwar strategy with Russia massing 90,000 at Vladivostok while Japan plans to fortify its fleet with indemnity funds. It notes strong public support for expanding the standing army and training for conflict, and warns Corea may bring renewed trouble for Japan. The piece reflects uncertain German stance and evolving regional power dynamics.

Russia Vladivostock China Liaotung Peninsula France Germany Corea Japan Review of Reviews

Duel in a Train Car Ends With Robbery Threat

Hon Jim Doran recalls a pair of bandits who sparked a crowd by a debate about souls in a railway car. One thief, after eliciting hands raised for souls and the afterlife, drew revolvers and ordered passengers to surrender valuables.

Jim Doran Arizona Jim Tribune

Whitelaw Reid to Spend Winter in Phoenix

The Solomonville Bulletin notes editor Whitelaw Reid of the New York Tribune will arrive with his family this week to spend the winter months in Phoenix and is warmly praised by Phoenix papers for the honor.

Solomonville Bulletin New York Tribune Phoenix Papers Whitelaw Reid

Whitelaw Reid to Visit Phoenix and Arizona Health Region

The Phoenix area prepares to host Whitelaw Reid as a prominent visitor, highlighting Phoenix and southern Arizona as health retreats. The piece notes the region’s climate appeal, mentions local boosters, and defends regional development against critics while recounting related regional press remarks.

Statement of Luckenback on oath to Colorado court

Frederick A. Luckenback of Denver testified under oath before the Clerk of the Colorado Supreme Court. The deposition recalls a tale told to him in 1874 in London by Ernest Seyd. The remark is cited as part of a larger document or argument.

Frederick A. Luckenback Denver Colorado Supreme Court of Colorado Lenton England Ernest Seyd

Sora railroad official tours Albuquerque en route to Chicago

J. A. Nangle assistant general manager passed through Albuquerque in private car 252 en route to Chicago. He told a Citizen representative Sonora has had abundant rain and ranchers are prosperous. The railroad plans shipping thirty thousand head of cattle to northern states via the Santa Fe system. Accompanying Nangle was George Merrick mining expert of Denver Prospector.

J. A. Nangle Sora’ Railroad Albuquerque Chicago Sonora Santa Fe Mr. Naugle Geo. M. Merrick Denver

Newspaper Advertising Sparks Big Business Claims

The Rome Tribune notes that major advertisers gain by large ad spend, arguing daily papers remain the best ad medium. It cites Waunabaker Stewart Mabely and others who invested thousands and earned millions, contrasting with circulars and signs.

Waunabaker Stewart Mabely Rome N. Y Tribune

Wichita bookkeeper jailed for refusing to drink beer

Wi Myer, book keeper for Anheuser-Busch agents in Wichita, was committed to jail for disobeying Judge Tucker who ordered him to drink beer to testify if it was intoxicating liquor. Habeas corpus asks whether a judge can compel drinking. attorneys say no similar case exists in American jurisprudence.

Wichita Kan Wi Myer Anheuser-Busch Tudge Tucker

Utah Enters Union With Added Flag Star in 1896

An official order adds a Utah star to government flags for regiments, yielding forty five stars total. The star will appear on the right of the fourth row from the top, as the standard size shifts from six by five feet to five feet six inches by four feet four inches. Flags will be crafted from the finest American silk.

Utah

Bread with all their clothing on at last

A satirical note comments on editor wages and debtors. It mocks editors needing bread with their clothes and imagines debtors paying up to avoid hardship. The quip reflects local newspaper humor about finance and daily sustenance.

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