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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1898
Page
4
The canal system runs full, irrigation active, and Mesa forecasts a heavy corn crop. Building projects loom this winter while the National Irrigation Congress meets, and Rough Riders await muster out. Local business, weather shifts, and civic actions color a bustling valley scene.
Excursion offered at 64.95 dollars to Cincinnati and return on September 1 2 3 with return limit October 7. Reservations advised through M O Bicoknell GPA for details and bookings.
Frank Grosskopf files contest against George F. Watson over Timber Culture entry No. 664 dated March 15 1888 for land in SW and SE of Section 30 Township 2N Range 6E Maricopa County Arizona alleging non cultivation and non planting of five to ten acres in each year through the fourth year and up to the present. He seeks cancellation and requests publication service per due diligence for service.
In Mesa Arizona a notice summons the involved parties to appear before Notary Jerry Millay in Phoenix on August 27 1898 at 10 am to respond and testify regarding alleged failure. A hearing before the Register and Receiver U S Land Office at Tucson Arizona is set for September 14 1898 at 2 pm.
Citizens celebrate national holiday with a special offer from the Southern Pacific. Round trip tickets to Mexico priced at 50 dollars for groups of ten or more, valid Sep 9 10 or 11, with a 30 day return limit. Side trip to Guadalajara available for an extra 3.25. Reservations encouraged.
A classified style health ad touts Dr. A. T. Sanden of San Francisco selling electric treatments at 700 Market Street. It claims the therapy strengthens weakened nerves and revives the body with youth, urging readers to try and read the promotion.
Land Office at Tucson Arizona July 27 1898 notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Clerk of the District Court at Phoenix Arizona on September 10 1898 viz George W Allison Mesa Wisconsin Co Ariz for the N F Sec 7 Tp 18 R E Henries the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz Fred C Weekes William M Gilbert Thomas Anderson and John L Anderson all of Mesa Arizona Evangel Tripple First pub July 29 98 Register
M. O. Bicknell is appointed General Passenger Agent at the General Office in Phoenix. His elevation appears in internal transportation notices and signals a staffing shift at the regional office.
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