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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1900
Page
4
Mesa community news highlights campaigns for county office and legislature, visits by Baxter McCreary and Mrs Lipscomb, church services, charity events, and local business notes. Key figures include Cloyd Young’s incest conviction, Gov Murphy’s statewide efforts, Sam Brown’s reelection bid, and W T McClendon selling property.
Bank officers and board members are named for Mesa City Bank with capital stock set at 50 000. President J L Waring and vice presidents F S Asopbngler and W H Code are listed along with cashier A O McQueen and directors J L Waring J G Spangler A P Shewman. Correspondents include Chase National Bank New York Bank of California and Phoenix National Bank in Phoenix Arizona.
Westbound LeC Eroorino 1:1 trains link with Southern Pacific services from Maricopa at 10:30 p m and 5 45 a m. Connections at Phoenix with EF P and P RB R for Prescott and Congress and at Mesa for Goldfield Florence and Globe. Pullman Sleeping cars run between Phoenix and Maricopa. Officials Masten Porter Bicknell sign the notice.
Historic incorporation papers list five founders from California forming Hollister Crude Oil Company Limited in Phoenix Arizona with principal office in Phoenix and branch offices in San Francisco and other states. Authorized capital five hundred thousand dollars split into five hundred thousand shares. charter dates September 1 1900 to September 1 1925. Directors named Tallon Elfving Richards Lathrop Hayne. stockholders hold two thirds control. private property exempt from corporate debts.
In Maricopa County Arizona Emma LeCyr sues Joseph LeCyr in the Third Judicial District District Court. Defendant must answer within twenty or thirty days depending on service, or face default judgment. Clerk W C Foster issues the summons dated October 1 1909.
Articles filed in Maricopa County Arizona form Rincon Crude Oil Company. J. A. Simms Ed E. Miller D. Ormond E W Welch and B B Bush sign as founders. Purpose to own oil lands and refine minerals, capital stock $200000, board of 5–7 directors, 25 year duration, principal office Phoenix with Riverside California branch. Notaries certify execution July 1900. recorded July 26 1900.
Estate of Charles A Harper deceased asks creditors and others with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be presented to Harvey J Harper administrator at his residence in Maricopa County Arizona. Dated August 27 1900. First publication August 31.
The Santa Fe and Prescott R R introduces a new timetable to take effect on Monday July 2 1900. Train No 1 westbound passes Ash Fork at 1235 PM and Train No 2 eastbound passes Ash Fork at 555 PM. The Phoenix bound train leaves at 845 AM and arrives at 235 AM.
Sugar syrup of highest quality once used always wanted. Deliciously sweet and perfect for taffy candy. Manufactured by Pacific Coast Syrup Co. at 707 719 Sansome Street San Francisco. Ask your grocer.
An advertisement claims Acker’s English Remedy cures throat and lung troubles including asthma. A Springfield Ohio resident reports relief, and the ad promises immediate and permanent benefits with a money back guarantee. Sold in multiple price tiers and regions with a druggist return option.
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