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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-02-03
state OF Maine.

WALDO SIS. COURT OF INSOLVENCY.
BELFAST, January II, 1898.
OWEN G. WHITE. Assignee on the estate of
" JAMES F. FERNALD, individually and as a
member of Fernald & Mudgett of Belfast in said
County lnsolvent Debtor, having presented his
first and final account as assignee of said estate
for allowance,
Ordered, That notice thereof be given, three
weeks successfully in The Republican Journal and
Belfast Age, newspapers printed in Belfast, in
tend at Court of Insolvency to be held at Bel
fast, on the tenth day of February, 1898. and
show cause. if any they have, why the said ac-
count should not be allowed
c. E. MESERVEY, Judge
Attest-CHAs. P. HAZELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-02-03
GOOD TIMES HAVE COME.

You can afford to indulge yourself or your
family IN the luxury of good weekly news
paper and a quarterly magazine of fiction
You can get both of these publications with
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-15
RornoIa Readings.

Miss Stella Hunt Gallup, of Chicago, Will
appear for the first time before an Indian
apolis audience next Friday evening. at the
Propylaeum, for the benefit of the Boys
Club. Miss Gallup and her parents formerly
lived in this city, and were widely known.
Upon their removal to Evanston, Miss Gal
lup entered the department of oratory in
the Northwestern University, and gradu-
ated in the regular and postgraduate
courses, under Professor Cumnock. She is
now teacher of oratory in Dearborn Semi
nary, Chicago. Miss Gallup will give read
ings from "Romola." The programme will
be:
Piano solo, "The Earl King .Schubert-Lszt
Blanche Victoria O'Donnell.
Titos Fatal Choice.
The Usner-F alsehood.
Song IF Thou Didst Love Me" .Denga
Arthur p. Preston.
The Revelation.
An Arresting Voice.
Solos, "A Summer Night" ..:..:.....:.
ffdc ~; Ro:e N GorAn pgs IF FisheS
Mrs. Walter l.. Fugate.
The Hand of Nemesis.
Miss Amy Jacobs, accompanist
The patronesses are TO be Mesdames A.
A. Barnes, II: A. Bingham, Charles
Richards, Thomas Taggart. ". II; Cole
man,s B. B. Peck, f.. M: Thomp-
II. Fl Hornbrook, ]. VIM. Bradshaw, E; b.
KAR. Butler E. G. Cornelius, George G.
Hit Elliott Perkins, T. H. Spann, ]. A.
Bradshaw, z. r. Seguin, z. F: Hodges, NJ.
E. Crowell Stella Lee, J. d. George, Il. z.
Martin, r. o. Hawkins and Miss E. d.
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a
fenberger. George ]. Hammel W; w. Ham
mel, G. p. johnson. John Jones, n. c, Long.
A ad Henley. L A. kin T a. r,s isgriisg;g
Charles w. Lefier.' Frank j. McCrea, Frank
Mcbride. II. Fl. McGibeny, Lewis q. Miller,
William Edwin Miller. John Miller. Frank
Morrison, George ]. Marott, G; s. MeTrifield.
Lorenzo Mcdaniel. Joseph e; McDonald,
y: II. Newnham j. HI. Orndorn:, d.
NJ. Parry, A r Potts. George Prier, M. p.
Payne, F. c. Payne, d. l. Praigg, y. A.
Rose, M. Z. Rowe, F. II. Rupert c. =.
Sayles. C. F. Smith. Robert Springsteen, H.
c: Roney, H. 3. smith. T. A. Smiley, ]. G.
Shideler. C. E. Stewart, Theresa Smith, ].
III. Taylor, c. l.. Turner, A. j. Treat, Henry
Tutewiler. Charles Z. Thornton Jay Voss,
G: w. Snyder, Louis Weisenberger, J. G.
Walker, /. c. Walker, Joseph Warne, w.
A. Wheeler, w W. Winslow, A: L. Wilson,
P. N. Woodbury., V w. woodward. DIN
Wilcox, George Werbe, w. A: Vail, Chas
Kfegelo Ryker, Misses Adelaide Birch:
Betty Cox, Jessie Carpenter, Kate Cook,
Fischer, Blanche O'Donnell, Rowe, Harriet
Wood, Eliza Hendricks, Holmes, Hess. Lou
isa IsllV-
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hosiery and
underwear

Ladies' Richelieu Ribbed Herms-
dorf black Isle Thread Hose. .....&5c
Ladies' fancy open work and drop
stitch Hose, in Hermsdorf Black
and Browns, decidedly new ef-
Ladies' fancy drop stitch, Lisle
Thread Hose, in black and tans,
new and effective designs. soc
Ladies' fancy L4isle Hose, in new
brown plaids, solid coloring. fine
stripes, plaid boots, etc, sale price. SOC
Ladies' silk gauze Lsle low-neck
Vests, silk crochet trimmed and
silk-taped, 75c value, for........,..50c
Ladies' plain and fancy ribbed low
neck SILK Vests. silk lace trimmed
and tapped. black, white and light
Ladies white and ecru Isle low
neck Union Suits, extra quality
and nnish OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. soc
Imported, full, regular made and
fashioned white. long-sleeve.
Union Suits. regular S3 gar
ments, sale price ..........!s-..s...sS1 .9Ss
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A Kindergarten Tea.

Mrs. ID. M. Parry Will be hostess for the
annual tea party given by the fourth SEQ
tion of the Kindergarten at her home, No
1905 North Delaware .street. wednesday
afternoon. 1here Eanfsr nqnaerous attrao-
tons, includiRasa great sEaAy curios which
Mr.. Parry has been twenty-five years in
collecting. These are from. various coun-
tries, Some from Spain VIII be especially
interesting at this time. Mr.. Peck has con-
sented TO have his band of twenty
boys play fromsx to 6lo'clock Mrs. Nc
Glbeny will give several of her selections
There viii be palm reading by experts.
sale OF hand-painted china, fancy work and
aprons: also, sale of cakes. The leaders
are Mrs. Dean and MrS. Kregelo. The
members of. this section are Mesdames E
A. Blaker. W. A. Bell. C. ]. Buchanan
Frederick Bosler. William II. Bass, William
Galloway Il. G. Cornelius. Chauncey Clark
A. S. Comstock. J. j. Cooper, IL. T. Condo
W. Fl. Cooper Thomas Dean, l.. G.. Desch-
ler A. @. Daily. H. +. Drew, A. NJ De
Souchet, j. II. Daggy, G. s. Eaglesfield T.
p. Eagan, Henry Eitel. E., II. Eldridge r.
w Furnas. Fayotte Fargo. r. w. Flanner
Frank Northrup Fitzgerald. Willis Fugate
Alfred Burdsal Lewis Grey, Louis Gibson
T. II. Greenstreet. II. F. Gent. Lois G. Hut
Hutchinson, r. G, Harsem, William Hell
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Aluminium Thimbles ....,.........s......Ic
Crochet Cotton. 3 spools for......t ....1Oc
De Longs Hooks and Eyes, per cird. &c
p. D.. Corsets. the So kind. ...... 90
Fancy Japanese Fans. Sc kind, for. DC
Fancy Japanese Fans, DC kind, =
LOI - ~
Children's Feather Fans. all coll
ors 25c kind for.....................1O
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Mondays
enbrOiderieS

Jaconet Edging, 2 to A inches
wide, button-hole edges, open
work, good value at Sc and foe
6-inch wide fine Jaconet Embroi-
derry, open edges. wide margins,
lie value, for, yard...,..........1Oc
Dainty Nainsook and Swiss Edg-
ing, rev designs, beautiful for
dress trimmings, worth, to i'm
port, zoe to 20c a yard, for .......1 5C
8 and 10-inch Jaconet Skirt
fiouncing. wide open work on wide
margins, regular 25c styles, at,
a yard .......s............10
40 pieces 10 and 12-inch Swiss
Flouncing. choice styles, worth
up to soc yard, for. fundamentally
2?-inch India Linen Flouncings.
hemStitched, embroidered and
scalloped edges, per yard.
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dress goods
at half value
40 and 5O-inch all-Wool suitings,
Cheviots Poplinettes, two-toned Serges,
jamestown Novelties, soc and soc
qualities, ska 81
Csc a yard
40 and 45.ineh all-Wool Suitings. Mat
alesse, Cheviots, Heather Mixtures and
all-wool ard silk-andwool novelty eff
fects, all new. seasonable weights, 6Ec
and S5c qualities. for
soc a yard
ATWOOD and Silk and-wool Fancy Suit
ings stripes. checks, mixtures, TIC,
81 and $f.25 qualities. for
4Sc a yard
SO Wool Etamine Suits, pattern. sc. 30
S10 Embroidered crepon Suit pat
terms - 2 RO
SIS Barge Suit Patterns. $40. so
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-15

White Linen Thread, per spool .....2c
White Pearl Buttons, z dozen. ......1Oc
Curling Irons. each ......................2c
Safety Pins. large or small; per dozen..1e
Mourning Pins, per box.
Hat Pins, best quality, dozen. ..........3c
Big Pin Cubes -..s.....................0c
Double Spring Corset Steels.
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w ~ - SONS

ST quality finest Satin Hose Sup
porters, with belt ....................J0 c
Satin and Sateen Belt Hose Sup
porters, the 25c kind, for.......,..1Oci
Knitting Silk, all colors, per ball.......2c
Best Sewing Machine Thread black
or white, per spool ......................l lie
Darning Cotton, all colors, per dozen. DC
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-15
Dainty Wash Fabrics

Tie DEMAND TOT new LHIHgs III WASH FdD-
RIGS for summer dresses, waists, etc., and for
misses and chdren's wear, keeps the count
ers we'll filled pretty much all the time. Price
has much to do with it, but variety and ex-
clusiveness are potent factors, too
Fine Cord Dimites best de- French Ogandes, fine sheer
signs cloth, yard. ac cloth, yard 15c
Fine Dimites Persian de- Fine Printed Dotted Swiss
signs high colorings, per and Grenadne Organizes,
vard............7H per yard ............... zoe
Lace Grenadines and Ba- Best French Sateens,
Lawns per yard 1Oc blues Csc
French Lappets, finest col Fine French Piques in
orings and patterns of the stripes and plads per
season, yard ..........F2Hc yard QUO
In fine Ginghams, you will find everything here that
fancy would suggesthundreds of styles to select from
Observation-Disclosures. Is to 45c yard
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-15
MIDWAY SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS.

Children's real Ostrich Feather
Fans soc kind. or...........-.......&0c
Ladies' real Ostrich Feather Fans.
S1.25 kind for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Oc
Ladies' extra fine Ostrich Feather Fans,
with shell Sticks. the SIS and SIS
ones, for Observation-Disclosures.
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glove


Ladies' 2-casp Pique Kid Gloves,
with stitched backs in tans and
browns, our sale price Monday. 81 90
Imported French Kid Gloves, with
Foster hooks, in mode, pearl
brown, gray and tan. S17J
quality, Tor ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IS I'd
French Kid Gloves, very fine grade
with ; buttons, the colors are
brown, pearl, gray and tan; sold
at $1.75, for. ISL 90
Cycling Gloves, with ventilated kid
palms, in black, gray, tan and
brown, for OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. soc
Washable Chamois Gloves, in
white and natural, with two
clasps and stitched back, for....,.. 60c
Kid Guantlets. for cycling, in red,
tan and brown. SOC
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mighty tumble in silk prices

Tomorrow will put sale Two Great Silk Purchases
made last Thursday New York from OF the largest import
ers and one the best-knOWn American manufacturers
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-15
Choice Curtains Is Value

OITUTON SGEK ISAKEIO 70 GAIEAO
Two months steadily big lace curtain selling
has left us with about 300 odd pairs that we don't
want There Il pairs, single pairs two
and three pairs in lot. We thought perhaps you
might use them at a price so have marked them
for Monday q of value
81 Lace Curtains q pair, 9|oo Lace curtains, per
$12 Lace Curtains Il pair 49, Law 0n'' e. %
l a ;. ~, -, " d.. - $18 so Lace Curtains, per
Esprit Curtains, Il pair SIS Lace Curtains Der
$3.50 Lace Curtains per SIS Curtains, per
pair ...............Iec pair S1175
$50 Lace Curtains, per $42 Lace Curtains, per
pair $5o pair $3.50
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-15
hOuse-f1eedS

The genuine Hunter Flour Sifter......Tc
Strong Tin Copper Bottom Wash
Boilers, No. = size.
Long handle Ceiling Brooms. ..s8c
Heavy Cotton Clothes Lines. &c
''Udeps" Norway Pine 0-foot Step
Ladders .............s.s.... -...,... ssOc
Steel Porcelain-lined Stew Kettles s9c
Heavy Polished Tin Coffee Pots........ Sc
Just y Decorated Vase Parlor
Lamps, centef-draft burner, COM
pete with globe to match, were
$3.50, choice ......,..............sS s. rs
English Porcelain Dinner Set,
handsome flower. blue decora-
tons, 112 pieces, regular
Sl4 Oh sci ......,.......,...s.-..p 0.0Ul
F'our-panel walnut-stain Screen
Doors. complete ready to hang -. DOC
Fancy Natural wood finish Screen
Adjustable Sliding Window Screens. 4 DC
Razor BLADE Lawn Mower, fully
warranted -. ..,.,......ts........S1.S S
Universal Grass Catcher, win fit
any mower .................s.4.... ....se<tc
Heavy Tin S-quart size Sprink-
ing cans ....s...t..,...s.--...,s. ABcl
Tarrine Moth Bags ......ss.........s...s2 sc
r
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A new pricing of carpets

From the big auction sale held in New York
last week made necessary adjustment of many
of our prices. Had to down. No other way
out of it. Here's a recapitulation:
80cent all-woo Ingrains must go at........... $50
85-cent Brussels, fine patterns go 5Sc
S1.O0 Brussels exclusive designs. ............ 72c
ST. IS Administer and Wiltons Observation-Disclosures. SOC
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09
SUNSET LIMITED.

The Southern Pacific special fass
train between Chicago and the Pacific
Coast, will make tie first run about
November lst, and thereafter twice
week. Solid vestibuled Pullman
train throughout, dining service and
everything complete. Also twice
week a special fast train between
New Orleans and San Francisco cen
Meeting with fast train for all ATTAIN
tic Coast points. The finest ana most
complete servic, from coast to coast.
Four FAST trains east and west each
week from Maricopa Via the Sunset
route. For further information con-
cernirg this unrivaled passenger SER
vice, call on or address
q, q, RICKNExL @. P; a
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

Miss Catherine ID, err died in this
city Mopday night. Thanksgiving
week she came up to Mesa from Phoe-
nix to visit with friends and relatives
and on Thanksgiving day she was
taken down with typhoid and pneu-
monia, and although everything that
medical skill and owing hands could
do was done, she continued to fail
until the end came Miss Dyer was
held in high esteem by all who knew
her because Of her m my noble woman
ly qualities.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09
HOl FOR MEXICO.

Beginning November 1st, the Phoenix
Short Line will place on sale at the low
rate Of $3.50, tickets Phoenix to Quay
mas, Mexico, and return. with limit of
sixty days from date OF sale, Stop over
will be allowed at Nogales aud all points
in Sonora including HermosilIo, Santa
Ana, Maglalena and Torres. The sea-
port of Guaymas on the Gulf of Cali
fofnia is the most beautiful land-locked
harbors the west coast Cf North Ameri-
ca. The City has 10000 population.
the climate is mild during the winter
months and is the pleasure and health
resort of the Mexican west coast. For
ipformation inquire of
NJ. o. BICKNELL,
G.. p. A.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09
RAILROAD ENTERS GLOBE

| Tie GlobessTimes of last week says
Last Nedn' sdac, Nov. 80, the rail
!. road came crawling down Pinal creek,
| and at precisely 10 o'clock the nose
of tllc iron horse entered the town
sitesof Globe.
Fo: nearly twen y years tie people
of Gila county had looked forward to
..hat auspicioIs hour. Gray haired
.men had sunk into the grave. vainiy
hoping to see the sun rise on that
4v+ntf.l | day Thousands in money
had been invested in that one hope,
bich had met with disappointment
after disappointment. Two of our
oldest citiz. MS had entered the sleep
Of death lut a few hours before, and
the no,gh of the iron horse fell vainly
upon tleir dead ears. Eut hope and
faith and bat invisible pluck for
hich our frontier people are SO dis
tinoui.l,ed, held out ard triumphed.
OLD frortielsmen TO whom railroad
was only hoy hood Renaissance,
were there 10 welcome it. Little chill
ydren, whose only impression OF the
,aiIload had been gained from picture
hooks were there, swarming around
the reveal ION with wondering eyes.
Pec, le of evety age and color were
shere viewing ehis miracle Of Aneri-
can progress, the railroad. Tne oll
hl seemed to frowu at the invasion
Of their ancient sec,usioE, but every
citiz Of every caliin,, and even the
tired o,d freight horses seemed to
Welcome the s'ght with joy
President Garland and j @. Hen
derson the lusty foreman seamed to
vi-,v the splendid work with rare sat-
'sfact:on. II. w. CLARK the eonduc-
tor. seemed disappointed that he he'd
no more deserts to conquer. S. I.
Ackels who spurred the first iron
horse into the. townsite, along with
Charley Rudolph his fireman, stood
grim and handsome at the throttle
Geo. Conley, who runs the coffee mill
engine on the front car, remarked
sadly, that he would soon haye to put
his engine in his overcoat pocket and
walk back to Geronimo.
The road is here-let US do the
rest.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

The Ca holic church seems to hage
removed the ban from members of
secret societies, papal decree re-
Gently issued multiplying the decree of
seven years ago. which, it is alleged,
excommunicated hundreds of Uatho-
lies because Of their af1,iation with
the Masons. a member of a secret
society may now be buried in consc-
Grated ground. The decree is regard
I'd as triumph for the liberal elemenl
Of the Catholic church.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

s. Moote is busy harvesting the
crop from his twenty acre grove. BE
will have over hundred boxes more
than he had estimated. A large part
of his grove is composed of navels,
and as they have proven shy bearers
in Ibis valley, the output was not SO
large as it would have been had the
grove been composed of other varie-
ties. The oranges are fine ones, how
ever, and Mr.. Moote finds ready
market for them at good prices.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

At its meeting Thursday of last
week Mesa Camp Wooduen of The
v orld elected the following officers
to serve for the ensuing ttrm: Con-
isui Commander. A. G.. Mcqueen. IRE
electel); Advisor Lieutenant, w. A,
Kimball; Clerk, j. D. Loper. ire
elected); Banker, Chss. Mullen; Phys
iciau, DR.. O. j. Hawley; WatchmaL
Everett Btlzzee; Sentry, l.. l.. Loorey
Escort, Will Bowen; Munger, Thos
Curnow.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

The Sclcmcnville Bulletin reports
the sale o. the Ca,dinoff mine, situat-
ed in the Ojo district, Pima county,
tn \. J. Shotwell. of Denver. for
100000. a forty-ton plant is to be
erected, which it is to be expected
will be gradually increased to ca
p.city of 800 toss a day. The ores
are cooper and cold, and said to be
sufficiently rich to justify the erection
of "a large plant.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

The .Hohave Miner says the con-
tractors on tie Sacramento Valley
raiiro Il ave been granted until the
18th of December in which to begin
work on he road, and on their pert
the contractors agree to complete the
road to White Hills by the iirst cay
of juno, 1899 The early completion
of this road is greatly to be desired by
tfA mine owners Of the West Side.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09
The Melbourne (Australia) Leader

The Melbourne (Australia) Leader
confirms the news received by cable
Of the finding of large gold nugget
ut Kanowpa. It is described as be-
ing . inches long, 5 inches thick at
It's deepest part, weighs 95 pounds,
and almost pure gold. At both ends
OF it there is oxydized iron, and in
shape it resembles a sickle b aad The
secret of the spot on which it was
found has been guarded carefully, nc
one knowing the place except the
miner who found it and the parish
priest to whom the miner brought it.
Taking the weight as reported 90 lbs)
and $40 an ounce as about the aver
age value of Australian gold, this
nugget would be worth $4,000, q
goodly amount, bet very long way
frcm being the most valuable gold
nugget ever discovered. -Ex.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

Robt. Banta and family will move
shortly to Big Bug where they will
reside. In view of their intended
departure large number of their
friends rendered them a farewell party
Monday night. Music and dancing
and games and sumptuous banquet
filled in the hours most pleasantly
until after midnight.
Our hotel proposition is beginning
to assume a most encouraging aspect.
Several parties with ample means are
interesting themselves in the matter
ard we hope in'the very near future
to be able to say that the erection OF
fine new hotel at this place is an
assured fact.-Tcmpe News.
Col. Murphy, son of simon'J. Muir
ply, of Detroit, came in Monday
morning and remain"d a guest OF MIR
and J!rs. A. G. Mcqueen until Tues
day morning when he eparted for
his Detroit home. He had been at
tending the launching of the battle
ship Wisconsin at San Francisco.
Mr.. Longmore and family are now
down from the north and will make
their home here. They have beer
guests at the Alhambra, but Mr.
Longn ore has q homo place here
which they will occrpy.
Big danes AZ Lehi iase night,
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09
VIA THE SOUTHERN PACIF

VIA THE SOUTHERN PACIF~
ic going east, we will assist yon in
selecting route and secure you the
best connection and accommodations.
If west, use the shortest and quickest
line for seaside points. For further
nf formation call on or address,
MO-. BIcKNELL,
G.. P. A., Phoenix.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09
-c-

The Phoenix Short Line has reka-
bilitated their Pullman service between
Phoenix and Maricopa; passengers can
take the Pullman at seven o'clock in
the evening, remaining in it until ak
o'clock the next morning, doiug away
with the necessity of occupyin. rooms
at Maricopa.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09
TIE SOUTHERN PACIFLu
Leads in completeness OF ecu

Leads in completeness of equip
ment, comfort of transport, prompt
ness of service. Fast and elegant
trains, with pintsch gas lights on all
cars. Dining cars on all limited trains.
The highest standard maintained all
the year round. No snow blockades,
238 miles the shortest hne to Los
Angeles, quickest time to all eastern
points. For further information Cal
on or address. NJ. 0. BICKNELLi
VI tsr "A 0a ~,
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

The question of storage reservoirs
to supply water for the arid lands OF
this county, is now receiving merited
attention. Mesa people and the FKRH
PRESS, some years ego called atten-
ton to the possible feasibility OF
bonding the lands of the county for
the construction of storage reservoirs
and the matter was discussed at sew
eral meetings he!d in Phoenix. This
again seems to be the idea in the
consideration of the proposition OF
course there are some engineering
problems TO be solved, but engineer
ing skill is such now that almost any
obstacle can be overcome.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

IF YOU WANT Xmas Present
go to G.. F. Lampey, 526 w. Wash
inston Street, Phoenix. Albums,
Dewey Rugs. Parlor Lamps, Clocks,
Rings, plain or set, Silverware of all
descriptions s-Diamonds.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

Work on improvements to the
Highland canal has been suspended
for the present. The improvements
were made by the farmers under the
canal and will add very materially to
tho carrying capacity Of thss water
way.
Mesa free press., 1898-12-09

4 Catholic fair will be held in
Tempe beginning on the 2lst and
continuing for three days
Mrs. Burton, mother of W. A.
Burton is home from visit Of many
months in Salt Lake.
w Ell Smith the popular Prescott
bu' cher was in town Monday He
was looking for fat cattle.
Capt. Porter. Superintendent Of the
NJ. q P. d. s. r. ", visited Mesa last
week.
Mesa has better hotel accommoda-
tions than any other town of its size
on the coast.