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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
4
This edition notes Dewey Day in Tempe with a planned brass band, reports on Valley farming, social visits, and rental ads. It covers church services, a sudden ranch sale near Mesa, a hotel and fruit bread ads, a grand brass band entertainment for Dewey, and local civic updates including the Mesa Fire Company officers.
Hanibal Missouri resident J. FE Lilly recounts surviving typhoid that led to pneumonia using Dr King’s New Discovery. He credits one bottle with relief and full recovery, calling it the surest cure for throat and lung troubles. Trial bottles free at J H Barnett’s Drug Store, each bottle guaranteed.
The Arizona Agricultural Association will hold a two day meeting in Phoenix on Friday and Saturday October 20 and 21. A good program has been prepared.
The advertisement claims a pretty woman stays appealing only if she keeps her health. It cites Sade's constipation and blood impurities causing pimples and a blotchy complexion, and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for stomach, liver, kidneys, nerves, and skin. It promises a smooth complexion and bright eyes, selling at 50 cents at J. H. Barnett's Drug Store.
A P Shewman announces he will practice in all the courts of Arizona. Legal papers drawn carefully and correctly. he is a Notary Public available for services.
The Southern Pacific advertises complete equipment and prompt service with gas lighted cars and dining cars on all limited trains. It touts no snow blockades and 238 miles to Los Angeles as the shortest line, offering quick connections to eastern points. For information contact M. O. Bicknell.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Tucson announces Hiram Gilbert of Mesa Arizona will make final proof for the SE of NI of Section 8 Township 56 East G and 58 R B and M before the District Court Clerk in Phoenix on September 30 1899 Witnesses James Power Wylie Dukes Bernard Power and Abram Post all of Mesa Arizona Minion R Moore register first published August 25 1899.
Mothers of children with croup or severe colds are urged to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as it contains no opiate or narcotic and is safe for babies as well as adults. The product has earned wide praise nationwide and abroad and is sold by J. W. Baily, Druggist.
Suklen’s Arnica Salve claims to cure skin eruptions running fever sores ulcers boils felons corns warts cuts bruises burns scalds chapped hands chilblains and piles. Sold by J H Barnett druggist at 256 cents per box with a guaranteed effect.
The Maricopa and Phoenix line restarts Sunday excursions from Mesa starting June 4 and each Sunday through the summer. Round trip fares are 75 cents from Mesa and 50 cents from Tempe. Tickets valid only on sale day. Trains 6 and 7 are annulled Sundays. a special passenger train departs Mesa at 5 40 p m and Tempe at 5 35 p m for Phoenix returning at 10 00 p m Pacific time.
An old pill advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills for health and energy with a 25 cent price at Barnett's drug store. It also promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from J W Bailey with money back guarantee.
Homestead application No 1548 from the Department of the Interior Land Office Tucson announces final proof before the District Court clerk in Phoenix on September 16 1890 for William I Strong of Mesa Arizona on the N1 TIN G& SROURM. Witnesses include Frank Grosskopf Christian Agner John A Schwartz and William E Pomeroy all from Arizona. First publication August 11 1899.
Ida Swiggett sues Williard F. Swiggett in the Maricopa County District Court Arizona. The defendant is to appear and answer within 20 to 30 days depending on service, with the first publication dated August 7, 1999. The notice is signed by a deputy clerk.
Train No 1 connects with Southern Pacific No 19 eastbound leaving Maricopa at 10 30 p m. Train No 2 connects with No 20 westbound leaving Maricopa at 5 45 a m. Connections at Phoenix for Prescott Congress and at Mesa for Goldfield Florence and Glendale with stage schedules. Pullman sleeping car service between Phoenix and Maricopa.
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