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15 Oct 1897
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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
Oct 15, 1897
Page
1
Arizona Placer Diggings and School Lands Ledger
The article outlines extensive placer mining across the Colorado and Gila rivers in Arizona, noting large fields in Yuma and Pima counties and early exhaustion of shallow deposits. It reports on heavy machinery attempts, tax figures, and a proposed joint county teachers institute, while detailing school land leases and the legal framework governing expenditures from lease proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Los Angeles Times
Colorado River
Gila River
Yuma County
Gil
Skull Valley
Lynx Creek
Prescoct
Stanton
Yavapai Coun
Lee Gray
Gray
Republican
Woods
Tucson
Cochise
Gila Graham
Maricopa
Pima
Pinal
Yuma
Miner C F Shilling Seeks Milwaukee Backers for Creek Claims
C F Shilling, holder of valuable Mineral Creek mining property in the county, returned from Milwaukee after securing several prominent citizens as supporters for his ventures. Active development on the Milwaukee and other creek claims will commence at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Shilling
Mineral Creek
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Verde canal project eyed by Minnesota and Arizona Construction
Safford reports S. R. H. Robinson, president of Minnesota and Arizona Construction Co., touring from Globe to Phoenix to confirm a two year Verde canal and dam project. He plans 400 Missouri mules, joins with 200 preexisting, to form 300 teams for construction. The canal will run 215 miles amid prime farming lands with a storage dam near the Verde valley head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. H. Robinson
Minnesota and Arizona Construction Co
Safford ‘Thesday
Globe
Phoenix
Verde Canal
England
Robinson
Missouri
Verde River
Ft. McDowell
Verde Valley
Guardian
Attorney General Seeks Credit to School Fund
A formal remark from the Attorney General notes that all money received should be credited to the school fund and that no extra compensation be paid to the parties involved. The submission is signed respectfully by Co M P Rawc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Greatritain
Russia
Japan
Great Britain
Canada
Washington
America
Marquis of Salisbury
Asia
England
Paris
Globe
United States
Co, M, Prawc
Dr Scott Helm Dies After Riding Accident in Phoenix
Dr Scott Helm a leading Phoenix physician since 1888 died after his horse reared at the M and P depot causing a head injury from which he did not recover. He served as Territorial Surgeon General and was an honorary member of the Phoenix Fire Department and National Guard. Thousands attended the funeral with a long procession including the National Guard fire department Masons Odd Fellows Workmen and Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’ Helm
Ale Ways
Iowa
Tucson
Helm
Territory
Phoenix
Phoenix Fire Department
National Guard of Arizona
National Guard and Band
Fire Department
Masonic Fraternity
Odd Fellows, Workmen and Elks
National Guard
Resolutions of Respect for City Recorder D A Spragg
The City Council passed resolutions upon the death of D A Spragg City Recorder clerk and Treasurer. They deplore the loss of a faithful friend wise counsellor and never failing advisor and order mourning draping of the chair for thirty days with copies for the family and Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Spragg
Wallereas
David A. Spragg
Als
Free Press
James R. Tormay
Bria. M. Jonnsonr
H. S. Peterson
Pat Morts
Beng. F. LeBaron
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Placer Diggings
Black Canyon
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Southwestern Stockman
Irrigation Congress
Lincoln
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Congress
Wm. R. Smythe
Orrier
Phogmix
A. P. Shewman
Public Instruction
Board of Supervisors
Mesa
Maricopa County
Territorial
Board of Supervissors
Superintendent of Public Instruction
DR. Scutt Helm
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