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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1894
Page
3
A fragmented ad from a government era notices a real estate agency listing. It references Office-in-line and Spragg's Real Estate Agency and hints at a business collection or court related matter without full details.
Dr Ancil Martin fits eye nose and throat glasses. Jed Peterson arrived from Goldfield. Prof John Mets began school at Lehi. Miss Nellie McNeil assists at Lehi 8. Y Burkley seeks assessor office. Fritz jeweler promotes repairs and rings. Prof Broadbent aids Golden Rule sales. Cehi section shows yearly gains. Passey block gets new sidewalk and porch. Moot leaves for California. J R Morse eyes sale of Highflyer mine stake. Ex Governor Murphy attends Mesa social. Mrs Strong plans stay in valley. New brick residences rising for several locals. Johnsons offer 30 percent shoe discount and fall goods. Pomeroy to register voters. Map courtesy to government praised. New Nephi school open with Prof Phillips principal. Bike rider nose to ground for tack joke. Sheriff Drais sighted while en route to Phoenix. Moot, Schuele and Dummel ship raisins east. one car remains. Golden Rule advertises cash sales with 66c cups and 55c plates.
The Territorial Teachers Association plans a Phoenix gathering during New Yo week, aiming for the largest event of its kind in Arizona. Superintendent Netherton leads efforts for a joint County Institute with all counties, while Phoenix and Maricopa County teachers organize entertainment and hospitality for visiting educators.
Harry B. S. Claire presents himself as a native of Ludians now in Arizona for ten years. He built success in mercantile, stock, and real estate and manages his Phoenix area ranch. He seeks the county Assessor post on a platform of equalized assessments and broad tax equity.
There is a queer sort of combination down at Nogales. The town is incorporated but the citizens refuse to elect a council who will levy a tax for town improvements. The dining room of the Alhambra Hotel has been reopened offering neat rooms and first class meals at minimum price. Call at Golden Rule for bargains on white ware.
DW Fuller of Canajoharie NY says the remedy gives the very best results and his family would not be without it. GA Dykeman a Catskill NY druggist calls it the best cough remedy and says it never fails. Trial bottles free at John Barnett's Drug Store with regular sizes 50c and 1.
The article argues the Navajo are semi-starving due to insufficient government rations. It claims the Navajos were once dangerous and urges better government support, noting neighboring tribes like Pimas Maricopas and Yumas would also suffer without their rustling.
Advertisement promises Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Claims guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Priced at 25 cents per box sold by John Barnett.
The Santa Fe Route will sell round trip tickets from Deming or El Paso to Chicago St Louis Kansas City Milwaukee and St Paul. Fares are Chicago 68.60 St Louis 61.10 Kansas City 52.95 Milwaukee 72.10 and St Paul 76.45. Tickets valid until October 31. Call or contact agents C Carpenter H Morehouse Troy Pass Agt DF&PA El Paso.
Lew Collins, a cheerful Fisher’s stage driver, is seen smiling as his wife returns from Prescott. A. L. Fisher plans new stock and stages near Loch to extend to Goldfield with four horse coaches. C. W. Crouse campaigns for Probate Judge and expects a strong countywide vote.
S H Clifford of New Cassel Wisconsin suffered neuralgia rheumatism and stomach liver troubles with loss of appetite and strength. One bottle of Electric Bitters restored health. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Illinois healed a eight year leg sore after using three bottles of Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Amica Salve. John Speaker of Cat a wba Ohio had five fever sores. one bottle Electric Bitters and a box of Bucklen’s Amica Salve cured him.
Notice is given that Frank C Thompson of Mesa City Arizona has filed for final proof to establish his claim for Lot 3 and SE of NW Sec 8 Tp 13 R5K. Proof will be made before the Clerk of the District Court at Phoenix Arizona on November 16 1894. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are Charles W Davisson Harry D Lowry Hiram McComas and John A Watkins all of Mesa City Arizona. Evaens J Tripple Register First pub Oct 5
Governor Louis C Hughes proclaims a general election to be held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1895. Offices to be filled include delegate to Congress, 12 Council members, 24 House members, county officers, precinct Justices of the Peace, and Constables. Reward offered for penal code violators.
The Mesa Restaurant offers tables with market fresh fruit and vegetables in season. Stop in for cold drinks, soda, and lemonade.
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