Undertaker William Passey Offers Coffins and Repairs
WM. PASSEY undertaker advertises supplies coffins and caskets in stock and made to order. Furniture repair and job work available at low prices with live and let live pricing.
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29 Nov 1895
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Mesa Free Press in Mesa, Arizona
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1895
Page
1
Water Rights Case in Arizona Court Reversed
The Arizona Supreme Court reverses the injunction against Tempe Canal Co and Mesa Consolidated Canal Co over water delivery from the Salt River. Appellants claimed rights to create water power. the court held common law does not apply here and that appellees’ rights were not violated by delivering water to their ditch above use, remanding for new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Austin
Chandler
Tempe Canal Company
Mesa Consolidated Canal Company
Mesa Company
Baker
Supreme Court
Territory of Arizona
Et al
Consolidated Canal Company
Maricopa County
Kibbey & Williams
C F. Ainsworth
J D. Pope
Bethune
A. J
Salt River
Tempe Canal
Hayden
Appellees
Over Irrigation Destroys Land Fertility Over Time
A St. Louis Press writer notes long term damage from over irrigation. Excess water ruins land fertility and depreciates value for years, while perceived care masks the harm. One year of over irrigation can destroy fertility for at least six succeeding years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Press
Pure Western Air Lets Peaks Be Seen from Far
The writer notes extraordinarily clear western air allowing distant peaks 100 miles away to be seen without glass and says sound travels farther here than in other climates, with engine whistles heard from ten miles away. A Washington correspondent adds that lobby money will flood Congress, with corporate officers and attorneys already gearing up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Fairbanks
Prospector
Washington
Legislators Draw Interest From Pacific and Pullman Firms
Delegates expected to engage newcomers in Washington where interest centers on new members. The Pacific railroad and the Pullman Palace car company are among the corporations represented in the capital scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pacific Railroad
Pullman Palace Car Company
Bear Killer Roupe Wins Fresh Trophy Run
In Tusday butcher shop report, Roupe killed a bear named Old Bru in with seven shots after a 629 pound corpse measured. Roupe has harvested forty deer this season and found markets in Flagstaff and Scrome. The region shows strong labor demand as every man and boy in Fieachamming district worked recently. Three Buena Vista mine boys at Miner camp earned 140 dollars from a two day rain arastre ore task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwy Hocworth
Tusday
Roupe
Thunter
Bruin
Flagstaff
Scrome
Fieachamming
The
Sentinel
Buena Vista
Message Found in Nebraska Shack Reveals Hidden Arizona Trip
Fragmentary note discovered in a deserted Nebraska shack mentions distances to a post office, a church and other landmarks, concluding with a prayer and a claim that the writer is headed to Arizona for a fresh start. The readable parts indicate travel intent and geographic references without clear names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Arizona
Arizona Lumber and Timber Co to Close Saw Mill
The Arizona Lumber and Timber Company closed its saw mill on Tuesday and will likely stay shut until spring. The yard holds many millions of feet of lumber and logs, allowing prompt fulfillment if demand rises. The planing mill and box factory will operate through the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizonas Lumber
Timber Company
Prison Beekeeping Experiment Grows Honey Supply
The territorial prison will test beekeeping to supply honey for home use. An apiary of twenty five stands was received yesterday and placed in a prepared shelter. A single hive at the prison yielded over 200 pounds of honey last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial
Cement Discovery Near Holbrook Stirred by Investor
A Holbrook report claims a large deposit of cement near the city, three miles away, rivaling Portland cement in quality and spreading over thousands of acres. A wealthy Los Angeles investor is examining the find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
Los Angeles
Army of 15000 under Uncle Sam grows in decade
The federal workforce numbers 15000 with over thirty percent added in the last ten years. Salaries range from 50000 for top executives to 150 a year for postmasters, reflecting wide pay scales across agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
True Unto Death Epitaph Punchline In Press Skit
A brief quip from an undertaker asks a dying editor for an epitaph and the editor replies We are here to stay capturing a sharp newsroom joke in compact form.
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B. M. Johnson & Co
Martin
Phoenix
A- T
H. CG. Longmore
F Mesa
W. Bailey
A. K
van Horn Vanhorn & Zuck
Attorneys & Counselors
Law
Ginenen & Vill Bik
Temrk
Charles Stevens
Montezuma and
Adams Sts
Sale Stable
C. J. Williams
BeefRive
Brona
B. Morton
A. P.shewman
Morton & Shewman
Attorneys-at-Law
Maes City
Arlington Block
Mesa City
Aeuos
Mess
Hardware and Grocery
Myers
Mesa City Restaurant
Wm. Ellsworth
Pomeroy Block
Main St
Mesa
WM. Passey, Undertaker
WM. Passey
Mesa City Bank
J.D. Bechune
Hawkins
Owen T. Rouse
California
Colorado Desert
Here
San Diego
Exchange
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