Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1898-10-20
MESA NOTES.

MESA NOIES-
Geo. Woy has erected a fine new of
flee at the Netherton block.
DR.. Drane and Walter Wilbur drove
to Tempe last evening.
A large force of carpenters went
this morning to erect a waste gate for
| the Consolidated Canal Co.
Mr.. Davis returned this morning
fom q summer vacation at Los An
geles.
A petition is circulated in Mesa to
have all the electric light and tele-
phone poles padded with morocco
leather until A w. Babbitt learns to
ride his bicycle.
A small dog died this morning be-
longing TO the blacksmith on the cor
ner and when the post-mortem exam
/ nation was held it was found that he
bad barIed himself to death at the
numerous candidates.
Mesa will be deprived of electric
I light for the next six nights owing to
the construction work on the canal.
President Andrew KimbalI Ed. Phil
I ips. Samuel Claridge and wife, accom-
panied by Mrs. Talley. of Ora ham. and
/ Miss May AaXum. of AIatthewsville-
3
20 there for the purpose of taking
course in Observation-Disclosures.
4 George Coombs and William Norton.
/ of Central expect to start next Mon
/ day for England. where they will be
engaged in missionary work for the
next two or three years.-Bulletin.
Jesse D. Hobson received a telegram
/ today from Henry BrizZee. of Bishee
Arizona. stateing that his brother, Mer
rin Hobson, had committed suicide at
4 that place. No further particulars
/ have been learned.
The Farmers Exchange this morn
/ ing received carload of potatoes from
Stockton, California.
The representative of the Led
/ Zoble Millinery company was in town
| today, soaring up business for his
! firm.
/ Mrs. c. l. Robson leaves on Sunday
night for a three months visit with
/ her daughter, who resides in Thatcher.
There will be a dance tonight in the
/ Coop hall.
/ G. w Lewis returned from Florence
/ this morning
J Dwight B. Heard, of Phoenix, was a
/ business visitor in Mesa today.
Eugene Sinclair was in town today.
Re was accompanied by VIM. Riggs
! representing the q. C. Baking Powder
/ Co The q. c. is probably one of the
( most popular brands known in the
! kitchen and the exclusive agency for
/ Mesa has been given to the Farmers
/ Exchange.
From Saturdays Daily.
Mr.. w a. Bolton, of Tempe was in
Mesa today shaking hands with
/ friends.
Miss Rose Jenkins. sister of Mrs. W.
! H. Allen. arrived from Ogden, Utah.
this morning and will make her home
with Mrs. Allen.
Lee Gray was in town again today
and from all accounts he is getting IL
some pretty good work.
Abel-WiIbur & Co. received a car of
wagons and buggies today.
Mr. Geo. Morse, a prominent cattle
man from Florence, was in Mesa to-
day Mr.. Morse reports things -four
ielling in Florence.
The dance at the Coop. hall last night
Was n grand success and everyone
present reports delightful evening.
From Mondays Daily;
Chas. Petersen was in Phoenix To-
day. His mission was TO look after the
boys and to see that nothing was
wrong.
Phil Nets was in Phoenix yesterday
and the result of his trip was that he
bought a $500 buggy to 60 in his stable.
Phil always gets the best. believing
that the best is the cheapest in the
long run.
Mr.. C. P. Hal5es. who has been at
tending the Mormon convention at Salt |
Lake City, returned to Mesa today. He |
reports a pleasant trip.
Mrs. Clara Stallings arrived in Mesa |
today from Diamond. Utah. and comes |
to spend the winter with her fathers |
family. Mr.. Chas. Peterson.
Mrs. Bullock. who has been spend
ing the summer at Pasadena, Califor
mia, returned this morning.
a car of furniture. household goods.
etc. belonging to Mr.. Wallace. arrived
today. Mr.. Wallace comes from Cali
fornia and expects to make Mesa his
future home.
Geo. Mauk was in Phoenix today.
Superintendent p F. Porter paid his
Mesa friends Il call today.
From Tuesdays Daily:
The remains of Merritt Hobson. were
buried at II o'clock this morning. I'm
lertaker Adams having been advised
~ a brother of deceased who lives at
'Iesa City TO give Merritt a decent bur
al and send bill of expenses. \ few
friends were present to see that pro-
er rites We're observed. a watch car
led by HObsOn was forwarded to
1esa City Mr. Brace and family
ave all the attention possible in con-
ectiOn with the funeral-Bisbee Orb.
The Mesa Dramatic Company will 7
resent the popular drama in four acts &,
ntitled "a Noble Outcast' in the So r
iaI hall, Mesa, Saturday night, Oc- :
Der %. Cast of characters: General
-estOn. known as Jerry the tramp,
Z. POmerOy; Col. Matthew Lee. a "
antleman banker. Ralph Cutler; Jas. @
blackburn, his nephew. T. c. Johnson; D
lcll WOrthingtOn, Blacllburn's rival. Il
I. POmeroy; Mrs. Lee. wife of the e
)lonel. Tena Nets, Frana. disputed d.
,ssession, ZUla Robson; Sadie, faith Ii
j but free. Edna Hunsaker. Admis-
IN, 80 and 30 cents. General admis- RI
IN % cents. Children 15cents. The 81
ors will be open at 7:30; performance "
gins at p. m. ey