Valley News Digest 1896 November 27
Copper advances as old cent regresses. Mesa prepares for irrigation congress delegates. Yuma Sentinel marks 27th year under Col Dor rington. Yavapai bonds dispute over resurrected Prescott railroad. U S Spain tensions rise. Territorial Teachers meet in Phoenix next Monday. Salt River Valley oranges praised as Hermosillo quality. Wagon road to Globe could widen markets and spur rail link. Tempe adopts rural free delivery. Mesa yet to act. Sugar beet industry urged in valley amid forthcoming grain harvests. Vast grain acreage expected next summer. good prices could boost farmer incomes.
President Murphy Visits Town with Unspecified Purpose
PresiDENT FRANK M Murphy of the 8 F P P railroad was in town one day this week. The reason for his visit is not disclosed but is considered significant by locals.
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Frank M. Murphy
8. F., P. & P. Railroad
Road line toward Florence to boost future business
The passage notes a planned road line heading toward Florence with a feeder to Globe. Once built, the route is expected to significantly increase local business in time.
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Florence
Globe
Challenging Any Man in the Territory
The document presents a bold frontier challenge issued by a named signer to compel any man in the territory to meet a specified contest or duel. It preserves the dramatic tone and regional vigor typical of territorial notices from the era.
Ranch for sale or exchange near Payson Arizona
For sale or exchange a 15 acre cultivated ranch with orchard house barn and stock-ranch suitability. Crop on ground and a good spring of water. Fields produce without irrigation. Farming tools included. Thirty miles from Payson in Gila County. Will sell cheap or exchange for Mesa property. Call at this office.
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Payson
Gila County
Mesa
Notice to Creditors Estate of Florence R Austin
Administratrix Olive P Dawley asks all creditors and claimants to file their claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims must be presented at the Street and Frazier law office in the Fleming Building Phoenix Maricopa County. Dated November 28, 1896 in Phoenix Arizona.
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Florence R. Austin
Florence R Austin
Street & Frazier
Fleming
Phoenix
Arizona
Maricopa
Olive P. Dawley
Ariz
Frank Atkinson
Tempe
Maricopa County
District Court
Hyrum S Peterson
Charles Pine
William M Newell
Charles Lewis
Mesa
Evesne J Trippel
Office: One door west of the Pomeroy Block headline
A brief item notes an office located one door west of the Pomeroy Block with calls attended at all times.
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Pomeroy Block
The Mesa Restaurant under new management
The Mesa Restaurant in Pomeroy Block Mesa City Arizona reopens under new proprietress with market quality meals. Tables offer top cuisine and service.
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Pomeroy Block
Mesa City
Arizona
Residence Office Two Miles West Of Mesa
A small office is located at a residence two miles west of Mesa. The setup suggests a home business or private workspace with unspecified hours or tenants. No additional details on ownership, activities, or access are provided.
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Mesa
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Mesa Free Press
W. D. Morton
Morton & Shewman
Irrigation Congress
Yuma
John W. Dorrington
Yavapai
Prescott
Prescott Junction
United States
Spain
Paris
Europe
Territorial Teachers’ Association
Salt River Valley
Hermosillo
California
Challeng
A. H. Justice
Oscar OC. Felton
OWL
Goldfield
Jack Hall
Prop
fyAlso Furniture
West
Washington Street
R. M. Bond
Alkire CO
Center
Washington St
Abel & Wilbur
W. A. Burton
Santa Fe, Prescott cc
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Railrods
Santa FE
Prescott & Phoenix
R.A
North Bound
Ash Fork
Skull Valley
Jerome Junction
Congress Junction
Congress Gold Co RR
Congress
Herqua Hala
Yarneil
M&prr
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Trai
Geo. M.sargent, G.P A
Mmurpry
Wells
E W Gillett
J. E Drane
United States Land Office
Tucson
D. Morton
A. P.shewman
Attorneys-at-Law
Etary
Arlington Block City
J H. Barnett
Mesa, Arizona
the Mesa Restaurant
Sie Allison
H. C. Longmore
Canton
Hunsaker & Stapley
Mesa Restaurant
Main Street
Chas. Wing
H.W. Ryder Lumber Yard
Kimball House
Bert Wingar
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