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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1899
Page
1
New Postal Money Order Form and Western Irrigation Plans
The post office adopts a new domestic money order after September 4, featuring smaller size, carbonized advice copy, a back space for bank stamps, blue color and anti counterfeiting watermark. Western irrigation plans gain support with national storage reservoirs and land leasing to fund public works, while Graham county mining and Spenazuma company stocks rise amid Governor Murphy warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Los Angeles Times
Congress
East
Pacific Coast
Sierra Nevada
Rocky Mountains
West
Placer Mining Claims Rule Clarifies Location Sizes
The article explains United States placer mining laws limit locations by number of locators. A single location may cover 20 to 160 acres in a compact body, per the number of claimants. It notes costs for maintaining possessory rights, detailing scenarios with multiple 20 acre plots and consolidations.
Bank of Gila County to Open in Globe Arizona
The Bank of Gila County with capital stock of 25000 will open soon in Globe making the town a regional banking center. Major stockholders include J N Porter F W Westmeyer and S A Parnell with Adolph Jacobs promoting the project. Twenty three thousand dollars already subscribed and the balance to be raised in a few days per Globe Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of
Gila County
Globe
Arizona
J. N. Porter
F. W. Westmeyer
S. A. Parnell
Adolph Jacobs
Globe Times
Ex Governor Tritle Named For Arizona Causus Supervisor
Ex Governor F A Tritle has been strongly recommended for the position of supervisor of the caucus in Arizona and his name is under consideration. This would be one of the most fitting appointments. The governor has a thorough understanding of the territory and its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Tritle
Arizona
Gazette
Local Postmaster Relates Jokes About Dead Letter Mixup
A Hayville postmaster resents prank mail as dead letters pile up while inspectors push reforms. The item blends with notes on the Dreyfus trial impact, prison parole ideas, and Mesa news including school openings, construction, and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayville
The Dignity of the Law and a Manila War Tale
An Irish interpreter in a celebrated case causes laughter with a misheard remark in court. The judge presses for the words, and the interpreter reveals a humorous aside about an old woman and a revealing call to hang. Ex notes report Lieutenant Hobson raising and repairing three ships sunk at Manila at a cost of $314000 with a value of $610000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Manila
Dewey
Couple Ties The Knot In Four O Clock Ceremony
Friday wedding of Mr Guy Collins and Miss Grace Newell officiated by Rev Rogers of Tempe ends with joyful community congratulations. The Free Press extends best wishes to the couple. Luxative Bromo Quinine tablets advertised as a cold cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Collins
Grace Newell
Mr. Rogers
Tempe
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