Local Notes and Incoming Visitors in Mesa
Rainfall yesterday. Prof Rockefellow visits. Florence and Ruth Felton return from Tongo Bert. Wingar arrives from Willcox. Mrs Kimball back from Balt Lake and Utah. Bowen family moves to Mesa. Territorial Normal School opens next Monday with about 200 pupils. M and P offer theatre train to Phoenix at one fare. 25 cent round trip to camp meeting. Dr DeVore opens dental work Fridays. Sister Mary Peter and Susana Gallardo visit from St Josephs and Tempe aiding St Josephs. Stake Academy to boost term. Maesser visits. Sunday School Conference held. First M E Church notes. Joe Meyer visits Mesa with Meyer property interests. Big Bug mining district activity up. optimism high.
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Florence
Ruth Felton
Tongo
Bert ‘Wingar
Willcox
W. A. Kimball
Balt Lake
Utah
Robert Bowen
Mesa
Patterson Place
Empe
tPhoenix
Mary Peter
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Phoenix
Susana Gallardo
Tempe
A. L. Cuber
Peter
St. Joseph’s
Stake Academy
B.Y Academy
Provo
Maesser
Maricopa ‘Stake
M. E. Church
Norman Howard Bartlett
Church of God
Epworth League
Judas
Jos. Meyer
Meyer
Big Bug
Yavapai County
Excursion to Mesa Park Sounds Popular
On Sunday September 5 the M and P Railway will run another excursion to Daley's Park Mesa The Pioneer band of Phoenix will be on hand and refreshments will be served on the ground.
Reduced Ride Tickets For Tempe and Phoenix Students
Students may obtain reduced rate ride tickets to the Normal School at Tempe and the High School at Phoenix. Applications are made at the M. and P. R. R. general office or through the local Mesa agent to secure the tickets between the two points.
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Tempe
Phoenix
Mesa
Ifn
Labor Day Proclamation from Arizona Executive Department
The proclamation proclaims the first Monday in September a legal holiday to honor labor as the creator of wealth and the backbone of state development. It emphasizes industrious workers across professions and praises labor as central to happiness and national commerce.
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Territory
Arizona
Executive Department
United States
Hitler
Arizona Labor Day Proclaimed By Governor McCord 1897
Governor Myron H. McCord proclaims Monday September 6 1897 as a legal holiday in Arizona urging suspension of most business to honor labor. He frames Labor Day as a civic observance to unite labor and capital and elevate the dignity of work in the frontier territory. Done at Phoenix August 16 1897.
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Congress
J. Myron H. McCord
Arizona
Phoenix
Myron H M’cord
WM PASSEY Net Pour To Mesa City Bank
An item notes WM Passey near Mesa City Bank with activity described in brief terms. No further details or dates are provided in the readable portion.
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WM Passey
Mesa City Bank
Mesa to Globe Stage Service Schedules
Three weekly trips operate with overnight Riverside layovers. Stages depart Mesa on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 5 am, reaching Globe at 6 am the next day. Return trips leave Globe at 9 am on the same days and arrive in Mesa at 6 pm the following day. Agencies include C C Hocket Prof'r and Johnson Bros in Mesa, Louis Sultan in Globe, DC Stevens in Florence, and L W Collins in Phoenix.
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Riverside
Mesa
Globe
C C Hocket
Johnson Bros
Louis Sultan
DC Stevens
Florence
L W Collins
Phoenix
Wagon Hardware Stock Receives Large Car Load
Arizona hardware dealer boasts the largest stock in the state and reports a wagon material shipment valued above 1500 dollars. The offer highlights wheels spokes fellows hounds tongues and other wagon repair parts available at local prices.
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Arizona
Notice of desert land claim proof for Mrs Mary Marshall
Mary Marshall of Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona filed notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No 2158 for the Ej of Section 22 Township 18 Range and Meridian G and S RM before the Clerk of the District Court in Phoenix on Monday September 27 1897. She names witnesses Charles B Lewis Charles W Pine Linwood Salter and William H Code all of Mesa Arizona. First pub Aug 20.
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Mary Marshall
Phoenix
Maricopa County
Arizona
R&e
G& S RM
District Court
Charles B Lewis
Charles W Pine
Linwood Salter
William H Code
Mera
Desert land claim proof notice for Samuel L Elder
United States Land Office Tucson announces Samuel L Elder assignee of Mess. Myricops County Arizona filed intent to prove desert land claim No 2154 for the W half of section 22 town 18 range 5 east G and SRM before the district court clerk in Phoenix on Monday September 27 1897. Witnesses named to prove irrigation and reclamation include Charles B Lewis Charles W Pinn Linwood Salter and William H Code all of Mesa Arizona. Tape Register Piret pod Aug 20.
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Samuel L Elder
Mess
Myricops County
Arizona
G&srm
District Court
Phoenix
Charles B Lewis
Charles W Pinn
Linwood Salter
William H Code
Mesa
Oganr
Phoenix and Maricopa Local Train Timetable
Local timetable details trains between Phoenix Tempe and Maricopa with morning and evening departures. Includes connections with Southern Pacific at Maricopa and Tempe stage lines for Goldfield. Also notes transfers for O K R B for Prescott and Congress and daily operation.
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Phoenix
Tempe
Maricopa
Southern Pacific
Goldfield
Prespott
Congress
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Rockefellow
The
Territorial University
Alkire Coo
Hoeriz
Rizonea
S. Center
Washington
WM. Passey, Undertaker
Ted
Puornix Bakery
W. B. Lanc
Passey Block
Mesa, Florence & Globe Stage Line
Just
P. Mets
Kimball
Pioneer Hotel of
WM. A. Kimball
J. E Drane
Klarnett's Drug Core
Main Street
Mesa City
F J Netherton
FA Shaw
Masonic Hell
Monihon Block
Washington Street
First Avenue
County of Mars Nernarter
F J Nethertos
Santa Fe, Preggt & Phoni
Santa FE
Denver
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
California
Ash Fork
Los Angeles
San Francisco
East Joaves Ag
Prescott & Phoenix
Prescott
Fork
Grand Canon
Cliff Dweilings
Great Salt River Valley
M&pr R
All Fate
Brever
Geo. M.sargent
G.P A
F M Murphy
Mgr
Revel
Ts Arizona
John L Anderson
John A Barkley
Rober Banta
Fred C Weeks
William Irwin
Evoxns J
Tairra., Regist
City Shaving Parlor
Vv.v. Wright
Webster Street
M. Fraqziry
Treet & Frazier
Lawjyers
Flemag Block
United States Land Office
Tucson
Eveane J Trippel, Registe
Territory of
Resources
National Banks
Insay
Asec
Liabiliti
Territory of Arizona
Maricopaa
W Wilbur
TE Po Roy
Solery Public
Cannery
Cacuss
Wineon
Iehos Go-Operative Institute
People's
Hay
Piret
Phoenix & Maricopa
Phoenix & Mesa City
Wil
C. McNeil
Gen
Pee Seow
D. Sanrexn
General Office
DR. Smith & CO
Haugera
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