Morton and Shewman Lead Mesa Free Press Team
W. D. Morton and A. P. Shewm an are featured in the Mesa Free Press, highlighting editorial leadership and prominence within the local newspaper.
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26 Nov 1897
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1897
Page
1
Wool Market Outlook and Local Profiles
The New York Wool Record reports wool remains a good investment with firm tone despite fluctuations. Territory purchases near 2,000,000 pounds signal scarcity and rising imports as Australian clips tighten. W. D. Richardson, a leading civil engineer, views the Arizona Improvement Co canal project as feasible and advancing Rialto fayne infrastructure efforts.
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New York
Charles Fletcher
Providence
London
Liverpool
W. D. Richardson
Yuma
California
Salt River Valley
Senator Ives
State of Arizona Improvement Co
Richardson
Rialto
Arizona
Sentinel
Bloomers vs. City Club In 3 PM Baseball Tilt
The Santa Ana Standard reports a Saturday game at the athletic park where the Boston bloomers in gray faced a local picked club. The match lasted over two hours with the girls scoring 8 to 11 in favor of the boys, amid a supportive crowd.
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Boston Bloomers
Athletic Park
Bloomer
Daisy
Santa Ana
Cal
Standard
Yaqui Gold Fields Report From Benancita Valley
Nogales dispatch notes Harlow of Harlow and Cowan Cox a California mining expert Pomeroy of Phoenix and Hartman Prescott attorney returning from the Benancita placer district in the Yaqui ceded region. Ground is pay dirt from grass roots to bed rock with rich ore near bedrock yielding near two dollars per shovel. Colorado party offers over 100000 for the concession while Harlow and Cowan keep an interest.
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Nogales
W.P. Harlow
Harlow & Cowen
T. C. Cox
California
W. E. Pomeroy
Phoenix
R. J. Hartman
Prescott
Benancita Placer
Benancita Valley
Colorado
Messrs
Harlow & Cowan
Richards plans large irrigating reservoir in Sonora
Mr H T Richards of Sonora at Iturbide completes plans for a large scale reservoir near Hermosillo to water about 100000 acres. He notes American capital backs the Mexico project and expects Yaqui goldfields to reward future development. gold placers span the west coast, though require capital.
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H. T Richards
Sonora
Iturbide
Hermosillo
Mexico
Yaqui
Manchester Commission Links German Tech Schools to Supremacy
The Manchester commission reports German technical schools give Germany industrial edge while England lacks such programs. A member calls English workers “half savages” compared with German artisans as technical education rises in importance for national power. The cattle market in Cochise County improves after droughts. Prospector notes rising cattle prosperity and the Sonora orange season opening with hundreds of cars heading to Nogales and five-dollar prices in the east as Sonora fruit leads shipments.
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Manchester
England
Germany
Sonora
Nogales
Obituary Statement Reflects On Neighbor’s Life
An English lady recalled a wealthy neighbor’s kindness yet called him vulgar and poor in life. The remark closed with the sentiment that they could not know him in London but would meet him in heaven. A reading club formed last week with strong membership.
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London
Social and Banquet Highlights Mesa Mormon Gatherings
A lively Mesa social at the Macdonald street hall featured Mormon hospitality, musical program, recitations, speeches, and a large banquet. The event celebrated ten young men departing on missions while a sad accident claimed three year old Russell Wadlington.
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Macdonald Street
Mormon Church
Wiley Simkins
Tom Jones
England
Isaac Rogers
Jas
Turman, Jr
Eli Openshaw
Lewis Hobson
Hon Stewart
Dudley Lewis
Osborn Richins
Marlin Richins
South
Mesa Dramatic Association
Mesa
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W. D. Morton
A. P.shewman
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Mitchel
Hursaker & Stapley
Cochise County
Prospector
Russell William
William Wadlington
Tempe
Russell
Washington
Mother Cuther
Cuber
America
John Barnett
Abell & Wilbur
John
J. A. Stewart
Msg
Wm. Waaplington
J. S. Peterson
Lucas
Alhambra Hotel
Dan Mahoney
Territory
Bittner Theater Co
Opera House
Judge Pomeroy
Navajo County
Judge Crouse
Archie Cameron
Geo. Sole
Whittier
Ed Bloomer
Henry Lee
Royal
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