Phoenix weekly herald., 1898-08-25
MESA NOTES.
rom Thnrsdan,s Daily.

NIessrs Code and SaIter have begun
a large we'll for a fine residence they
viii begin the erection of early next
week.
Twenty-six tickets were sold for
Phoenix station here this morning. in
duced by the Democratic convention,
etc
C. c. Dana and family and Isaac
Dana and family leave for Flakstaff
next week. accompanied by Mrs. Dana
Robinson and her son.
Walter Wilbur and Glide Stewart
drove TO Phoenix last night after
banking hours and returned in due
time.
The infant child Of J. F. RAINY was
buried here yesterday afternoon
Mr.. ]. II. Code. engineer of the Mesa
Consolidated Canal Company, reports
the receipt of a siXty-fve horse power
dynamo which will soon be put into
position. The company is already fur
nishing Mesa with an elegant, steady
light and it is hoped that Tempe may
follow suit.
The Good Templars will hold a so
clad in the Old Bee Hive store on Sat
urday evening next
On the return of Mr. Abel from Flag
staff the Twilight club Will resume its
regular meetings.
Sixty crates of fruit are waiting
shipment at the depot by Mr.. B. f.
Johnson and others.
The Farmers Exchange today re-
ceived $500 worth of footwear for the
public, consisting of adj sorts. shapes
and sizes.
From Saturdays Daily.
A letter from Dr. Wilbur Ioc2 ties him
as having arrived in Illinois all right
and he is enjoying himself immensely.
Mr.. ]. H. Bush. who recently return.
ed from the Klondike has been kept at
home very closely since he got back.
by sickness in his family 1t is said
the whole family is down with fever.
Wilson and Stcpp opened up their
new restaurant on Monday in the room
formerly occupied by the Mesa City
restaurant They are enterprising
gentlemen and deserving of success.
The Consolidated company has ship
ped its old dynamo back to San Fran
cisco. since the new one was put in
place.
Mr.. J. d. LODer returned from the
convention a little the worse for wear
but in good spirits. He won favor as
secretary of that body.
Mr.. Charles Petersen. who was nom
mated yesterday for the legislature, is
a representative man who stands well
in his own home and will doubtless
add strength to the ticket.
There was a joyous birthday party
on Thursday at the residence of d. t.
LeBaron. the occasion being the 18th
anniversary of the birth of Miss Ella
LeBaron. Though the wind rather up
set calculations on the lawn party a
very pleasant time was had in the
house.
The Woodmen of the World is not
political organization but it so hap
pens that the men who handle The keys
and the books of Mesa camp are pretty
thoroughly Democratic. IS they were
all away at the CONVEX tion there was
no lodge meeting on Thursday night.
Regarding The dairy business it is
pretty good evidence that the dairy
farmers hope in life is not all gone as
yet when such representative men as
Mr. WOOdmanSee say they have cash
orders ahead for all the butter they
can turn out. One does not want to
eat butter unless they know how it is
made or have pretty good confidence
in the person that makes lit. lit is just
possible that the reason some people
cannot sell their butter is because they
do not make it right in the first place.
and it has long been established that
butter making is a science that needs
a little study
From Mondays Daily.
A big excursion party left this morn
ing for the Mogoll0n mountains via the
Reno road.
The Zenos Coop. has received a fine
line of gents furnishing goods andis get
ting prepared for fail trade in this line
D. A. LeBaron and W. II. Beard
came over from Florence yesterday to
visit with Mesa Friends.
Mrs. John Spooner who for a long
time has been a sufferer from cancer,
died about 10 o'clock this morning. The
funeral will be held about 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning.
The thresher of the Mesa Hay and
Grain Company in charge of J. F.
Lewis. returned from Florence today.
having finished the seasons work.
They threShed over three and a half
million bushels of grain.
The Zenos Coop. is pulling along
the best they can without lady clerks.
The last one left for the hills this
morning with the party bound for the
Mogollons. but Miss Robson is eX-
pected back tomorrow from her visit
on the upper ella
From Wednesdays Daily.
There will be a reception tonight at |
the residence of Geo. Wilbur for the
lady members of the Twilight club.
VIM. Abel, J. HOdres. J. d. Lopez, A !
T. Shewman and Fay Newell went to |
Bisbee last night to attend the grand |
lodge of Good Templars.
Eugene Sinclair went to Florence Oh
last nights stage in the interests of /
the BarIzley- Bergman Co.
A representative of the E. J. Bowen
seed house was in Mesa yesterday cal
ling ON local merchants.
Don NJ LeBarOn returned Monday
from visit through Chihuahua and |
other Mexican states. He is looking
we'll and reports very enjoyable "trip |