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Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1894

Page

4

Professor Gulley Links With Eastern Capitalists In Can aid Grove Project

Professor Gulley formerly of the University of Arizona groups with eastern investors planning a large canaigre cultivation and treatment venture in California’s San Joaquin valley. They would build a $300,000 factory employing about 300 workers. In Paris newspapers rely on a straw man editor dubbed redacteur, kept in absinthe and cafe life, who is jailed when police raid his office.

Gulley University of Arizona San Joaquin Valley California Paris

Early oranges appear from farm near Arizona canal

Oranges show blush of early picking in November from an Arizona farm near the canal falls. About 2,500 trees will bear this year in the valley as the fruit remains largely unmarketable for now according to the Gazette.

Improvement Company Arizona Canal Falls California

Boy says he wants to see hell fire

A small boy learning to tell lies is given a stern bed time. His mother warns that liars face hell fire and asks if he wants to go there. He calmly replies that he would like to see it.

Snake dance horrifies Phoenix visitors in Moqui country

A party of Phoenix visitors watched an Indian snake dance and witnessed a performer grab a rattlesnake by the teeth and mouth several others as they danced while the snakes bit him. The Prospector notes the performers appeared immune to poison by some secret treatment, yet the sight unsettled the observers.

Phoenix Moqui

Probing Food Fraud and Odd Sermon Quips

A Chicago journal notes oleomargarine is largely produced from dead horse carcasses shipped to a refinery twelve miles from Chicago. The piece mocks the pursuit of money. An ardent church speaker wishes to leave footprints on the sands of time pointing heavenward, while others speculate his heels reveal his path.

Qchicago Chicago

Receiver Monk Praises Yuma Penitentiary Management

Receiver Monk returns from Yuma and commends Superintendent Gates at the penitentiary. He notes neat conditions, 179 prisoners at work, and many receiving plastering to improve walls. He reports all prisoners treated well by staff amid a broader shift away from railroad detective hires after November first.

Monk Tucson

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