Mesa free press., 1900-07-13
MESA FREE PRESS.
FRIDAY, JuEy Ia. 1900.
LOCAL NEWS.

Phil Nets is po1 in Les Angeles
di'porsing HiFpsslf.
r. o. johnson is at the Ray mines
an hr.;ns.s -: - -.
Ada, eldest daughter OF the pub
Usher of the FREE Press, is. very III
Nth fever : :! !.
The Mesa Canal Company are
erecting their new telephone line.
The family Of Frank F. Drew are
slowly recovering from their late se-
yere illness.
Bobby Gilbert is selling real estate,
but his mind is ON the sea shore these
days. He will shortly tabe trip.
Phoenix seems TO have many scan
dales these days The last one Is al
most of natural importonce.
T,s said some checks came back
rom Los Angeles dishonored. We
brssume it was mistake.
These hot days it is cruelty to ami
mails to serve too much foep at a soda
fountain.
The Mesa Canal Co doubled up
their water SO as to do as much good
as possible with il. = -
1t looks to man up tree that Mike
Forster was monkeying with the busi
ness end of buzz-saw, and that ...e is
stirring up heaps of trouble for himself.
w. B Barbour is running first class
hotel and giving good sa tisfaciion. The
Alshambra restaurant Is also up to date
under tine skilful management of Mrs.
Barbour. '''-.'''s' 50 = : r.
Four fpe hounds arrived by OK
press last w Wednesday fhipped to Mr..
Mare. Bobby Gilbert istan expert
on dogs. and he says they are sope' Of
the finest. . =; ''' -
If oil the statements of the Phcenix
daily papers are trrs it will keep The
next u. grand jury pretty busy en-
auiring into the morals and habits OF
several prominent citizens Of the
capitol city.
Edith, the little daughter of David
Wallace, fell from wagon to the
ground Wednesday and severely cut
herself. DIR. Sabin Gxed the little
sufferer up, and she ip getting along
nicely.
Hon. A. G. Mcqueen is going ahead
with his art.siians we'll, being down
about 900 feet now. There are Some
hopeful signs that wafer will bestruck.
Mlr. Mcqueen deserves great credit
for hii persistenpy and it is hoped
thai he may soon strike che long
looked for artesian water.
Mr.. VIM. B Lang has ben ap-
pointed sole agent for the celebrated
drink nPhos- Ferrone In Mesa City
This is one of the very best summer
drinks, and being cry healthfuI and
snyigoting, has commanded large
bale heretpfore in the town. Call in
and see Mr.. Lang and get a glass OF
The delicious driuk. Only Sc glass
Geo Mauk has resigned bis ro.:i
ton as local agent for the railroad
here and taken a position AZ general
kgenr' with the leading building and
Joan association of the t'rritory.
George was good man for the posi-
ifoa of railroad agent and gave satis
faction TO all who bad any hn>i'ess
With him. He is succeeded by Mr.
Kelvin Rosenherser, who is well
known to all.
some persons imagine that 3 melon
p.'ch is public property Ike things |
he'd in common and have nothing to !
d. to make their claim COOL but get
in possc. sion. The nearness to hici,
a few fellows bant upon thievery canis j
TO loosing t:,-ir lives few evenings
.ince should convince them at least !
that no one has better claim to ard !
a right to dispose of the results of his
Toll than the person who with his
kysar produced the crop. This is
stay fot-rspse who are TOO indolen'
to grow a melon, and mean enough to
steal one and destroy more.
Tn. water supply has reached j
last notch in this valley for many |