Mesa free press. [volume] (Mesa, Ariz.) 1892-1901, 1893-10-26
Wedding Bells.

OF the nuPtlals OF warner Alien ana
Mise Fannie B. Peterson ut the y cas-
ant home Of Mr.. aud Mrs. CilJs'
Peterson, two miles east of town. The
groom is one of the solid and energet-
ic young men of the valley, while the
bride is known and appreciated as one
of the most estimable young ladies of
our city.
AT $3.50 p. m. the invited guests and
large number of the relatives of the
bride and groom assembled around
the banquet tables. which we're laden
with the ct ceteras of collation. snch as
would have satisfied the exquisite
taste of an epicure. here the ceremo-
ny was performed by Bishop VIM.
PasseY. After an hours feasting, the
guests repaired to the parlors and
were entertained with vocal and in
strumentel music, recitations, etc.
until IL O'Clock when another COLA
zion includin the elegant brides cake
and wine, was served. The dining
hall was then cleared and dancing be-
gan and was kept up until 5 a. m.
The bride looked charmi ng in q
cream India silk, Brussels net veil and
wreath of orange blossoms, while the
groom was dressed in the conventional
black.
The happy couple were the recipi-
ents Of large number Of elegant pres
ents among which we mention, cook
stove, Fl. s. Peterson and wife; stan
dard bred driving horse. Chas Peterson
and wife; fine Jersey COW and calf,
Chas. Peterson's children; Chamber
set, Nettie Peterson; water set, Hattie
Peterson; berry dish, Nellie Peterson:
water pitcher. Rose Griffin; soup .u-
reen. Alice Johnson; linen table set
aud vases, J. G, Peterson and wife;
dinner castor, set knives and forks,
water pitcher, Lewis family; six heavy
oak dining chairs, G. B. Lewis; set
silver spoons, VIM. Passey and wife;
set dinner knives, Elijah Allen; but
ter dish. Misses Allen; set silver forks
and knives, a friend; set linen KNAPP
kins and metal powder box, Maggie
Macdonald; cake stand. Annie Ander-
son; set table linen, set silver spoons,
card receiver, set bed linen. j. s.
Peterson; cream pitcher and spoon
holder, Clara Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen leave today tor
a two months visit with friends at
st. George, Utah.
Rep ,rts from the Superstition min
ing district continue to increase the
faith in 9ho future OF that rich gold
region. We understand that an ex-
traordinarily rich body of orc was
struck in tho bottom of the main
working shaft of the Mammoth mine
a few days ago, while reports from ali
the mines now in process of develop
ment are highly fattering. The Treas-
ure Vault, in which Jos. and Jed.
Peterson few day. ago purchased an
interest, is showing up magnlfcently.
We understand that those gentlemen
we're offered an advance Of $4,000 on
the purchase price of their interest the
next day after they received their deed
but refused to accept it. Clickett and
have very fine gold and
silver property two miles of Bafk's
ranch southeast of Goldfield. 1t runs
ten dollars per ton of golp and forty
five of silver. Development is pro-
crossing ON this valuable claim. The
claims recently bonded from Judge
Hakes by DR.. Wilbur and Gen. Samp-
son are giving most promising pros
poets.
At the Worlds Fair the other day,
Geo. F. Kunze, OF the Mines and Min
ing building, assisted by DR. Hunting.
ton. of Harvard, polished diamonds
with the dust from meteoric iron
found at Canyon Diablo. Ariz. This
Is the first lime diamonds were ever
cut, ground or polished except with
diamond dust The experiment at