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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1899
Page
4
The September 15, 1899 Mesa free press notes mayor Kimbell’s return from Riverilge, a new fire engine due any day, travelers in Phoenix and California, and various town affairs. It lists business shipments, school openings, church events, and community notices as residents plan fall activities.
An Virginia editor in Hillstadt shares a testimonial about suffering from diarrhoea for a long period. After trying Chamberlain’s Cholera, Diarrhoea Remedy he reports full recovery and renewed health. Sold by J. W. Bailey, Druggist.
Supt Porter of the M and P traveled to Riverside in Binasounty for a few days to supervise property owned by him there. The brief note records this administrative visit and its purpose with no further details.
Hanibal Missouri resident J. E. Lilly recalls a near death from typhoid fever turning to pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for relief and recovery, calling it the surest cure for lung trouble. Medication available in 50 cent and 1.00 dollar sizes with trial bottles free at J. H. Barnett’s Drug Store.
W I Ogle traveled from Phoenix to attend the Grand Lodge of the I O G T then passed through Mesa to Florence. He represents the Mutual Life Insurance Company. The ad extols Electric Bitters as a cure for constipation stomach and kidney troubles and claims it improves blood complexion and nerves. Available at 50 cents at F A Barnett's Drug Store.
Mothers of children with croup or severe cold are advised not to hesitate to give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate and can be safely administered to babies as to adults. The remedy is widely praised in the United States and abroad. Sold by J W Baily, Druggist. Another hold up occurred on the S P line at Cochide last Saturday night with robbers taking considerable property.
The ad touts Backlen’s Arnica Salve as a universal cure for eruptions, fevers, ulcers, boils, felons, wounds, burns, chilblains, piles, and more. It claims to drive out pains and aches, costs 25 cents per box, and is sold by J H Barrett, druggist.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Tucson Arizona issues a formal notice dated August 18 1899. The document records proceedings related to land claims and regulatory actions within the district. Neighboring ranches and claimants are referenced in the official notice.
Professor G B Mar has spent the past week in Tempe organizing a diendbollin banjo and guitar class. The note appears in a local column, mentioning his plan to start lessons and performances.
An old ad claims Ron Nerve results from splendid health and indomitable will, praising Dr King’s New Life Pills as boosting brain and body power. It markets the product at 75 cents through JH Barnett’s drug store with bold, salesy language.
It is said Governor Murphy and staff will travel to New York to join in welcoming Admiral Dewey who is expected to arrive about September 29. An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the safest and most reliable bowel remedy, offered by J W Bailey Druggist with a satisfaction guarantee.
The Maricopa and Phoenix will resume Sunday excursions from Mesa beginning June 4 and every Sunday thereafter during the summer season. Fares are 75 cents from Mesa and 50 cents from Tempe. Tickets good on sale date only. Trains 6 and 7 are annulled each Sunday. special train departs Mesa 5 00 p m and Tempe 5 89 p m for Phoenix with return from Phoenix at 10 00 p m Pacific time.
The District Court of the Third Judicial District in Maricopa County issues a summons to Willard F. Swiggett in the case filed by Ida Swiggett. Defendant must appear and answer within ten to thirty days depending on service, with default judgment possible. Published August 4, 1899.
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