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Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1900

Page

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The Peoples Store Incorporation Notice in Mesa Arizona

L Salter and J G Peterson file Articles of Incorporation for The Peoples Store a general merchandise company in Mesa City Maricopa County Arizona With a $10000 capital stock divided into 2000 shares of $5 each The corporation is governed by three directors L Salter J G Peterson Florence Salter with J G Peterson as President and L Salter as Secretary Treasurer The highest indebtedness allowed is $5000 and stockholders real property are exempt from corporate debts The articles were acknowledged August 6 1900 and recorded August 2 1900 by County Recorder F W Sheridan

Peoples’ Store Mesa City Maricopa County Arizona L. Salter J. G. Peterson Florence Salter Arizona Territory Territory of Arizona Maricopa Frank T. Pomeroy Ed L. Salter

Advertising rates revealed on application noted

Rates for advertisements are announced upon application with a subscription price of 2.50 dollars per year.

W A Hancock for Supervisors

W A Hancock is named as a candidate for supervisors with F H Parker and J T Priest listed as supporters or associates in the same ticket.

Republican Territorial Convention in Phoenix Nominates Murphy

The Republican Territorial Convention met in Phoenix with A J Doran as temporary chair and Wm Herring as permanent chair. The platform backed McKinley and Governor Murphy. Murphy was nominated for Delegate to Congress on the first ballot, with Capt Geo D Christy also delivering an address. The session closed harmoniously.

Phoenix J. Doran Republican Party Wm. Herring McKinley N. O. Murphy Congress Geo.d Christy Murphy Capt. Christy

Irish Humor and Morford for Probate Judge

An Irish anecdote about a parish sermon on fashion ends with laughter over a proposed fashion unwearing to expose unpaid clothes. The Arizona Globe Times endorses N A Morford for Probate Judge of Maricopa County on the Republican ticket, praising his 20 years in public life. It also argues for adopting Crawford county style primaries to let voters choose nominees directly, reducing party-convention disputes.

Archbishop of Oak Dublin N. A. Morford Maricopa County Judge Morford Arizona N A. Morford Globe Times

Murphy N O Murphy Named Republican Delegate Candidate

The Phoenix meeting last Monday nominated Hon. N O Murphy for Delegate to Congress as the unanimous Republican choice. The piece extols his territorial service and argues Statehood will follow with his election, asserting his Washington influence and the party’s chances.

Republican Territorial Convention Phoenix N. O. Murphy Congress Murphy Territory John C. Herndon Prescott Arizona

West urged to push Congress on irrigation system

The piece argues for a comprehensive government irrigation program in the arid West. It notes Eastern businessmen have funded initial work, predicting widespread benefits, and urges Western leaders to join in pressuring Congress to act for broader, lasting opportunity.

Congress

Public notice on money order cashing rules

A Washington post office notice informs the public of money order collection rules not widely known. It states that all money orders may be cashed at any money order office where presented, regardless of the issuing office. The notice emphasizes the general accessibility of funds across offices.

Post Office Department Washington

Money order cashing rule for owner identification

The owner must be identified when cashing a money order at the issuing office. The order should be cashed as soon as presented, even if the advice has not yet arrived. This emphasizes prompt processing and verification procedures.

In Memoriam Dena Drew by Rebekah Lodge No 7

At a September 5 1900 meeting Rebekah Lodge No 7 passed memorial resolutions for Mrs Dena Drew. The group mourns her as a genial companion and faithful worker and extends sympathy to her husband and children. The charter will be draped in mourning for thirty days and copies sent to the brother and the press.

Rebekah Lodge Dena Drew Mrs. Frese Press

Ringling Bros Excursions Offer Phoenix Show Oct 15

Ringling Bros World Greatest Shows offers special excursion rates for travel to Phoenix on Monday October 15. The exhibition, the largest circus menagerie and hippodrome in the U S, features 200 specialists, three rings, two stages, mid air acts, and a grand free street parade at 10 am.

Phoenix Ringling Bros United States Marchand Saudet Elephant Brass Band O’brien

Populist County Ticket Endorsed With Mix of Parties

The People's Party county ticket lists nine Republicans and six Democrats among candidates. Key posts include Councilman Dr J M Ford, Assemblymen J P Ivy, B A Fowler, Thos Armstrong Jr and A P Sherman, Sheriff W F Sheridan, District Attorney Arthur J Edwards, Treasurer M W Messenger, Supervisors F H Parker and F C Norris, Recorder B F McFall, Probate Judge J H Langston, School Supt A H J Fulton, Assessor C W Barnett, and Surveyor W A Hancock.

People's Party J M Ford Dem P Ivy Fowler Thos. Armstrong, Jr A P Sherman W Sheridan Rep Arthur J Edwards M W Messenger H Parker C Norris F McFall J H Langston H J Fulton C W Barnett W A Hancock

Oil expert eyes Tucson area for signs of oil

A oil specialist reported by The Tucson Star surveys the vicinity around Tucson for oil indicators. He expects to decide in a few days whether to drill, after confirming promising signs in the field.

The Tucson Star

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Posto-Operative Institution Sareain S. Spapley SALE Ladies Oxford the People's Store Jassey A.hunsaker Mésa A. Aunsaker Wilbur-Mullen Hdw J. H., Kibbey A. J, Edwards Kibbey & Edwards Lawyers Stervenest BuiLp’c Center St. Phoenix, A. T Territory of L. Salter, J.G. Peterson F.W. Sheridan W. Barnett Mesa Free Press A. P. Shewman, Pustisurr N.O. Murphy Jerry Millay B. A. Fowler Sam Brown A.P Shewman F. W. Sheridan M. W. Messinger George A. Mauk A. J. Edwards C. W. Barnett N.A. Morford J.C. Wasson W. A. Hancock F. H. Parker J.T. Priest A. P. Shewman Crawford County Star Wright Mesa METS Ringling Bros’ Excursions
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