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Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

An exchange has the following In
regard to the hustle coming back into
styh,; "When the daily toll is over
and the sun % going down, you are
ready then TO lead the news that's
going on In town. If you miss the
daily paper, here's hn,, twill make
you smile; perhaps you'll find II on
our daughter, FOR the ,bustle's back in
style When you wash your face in
soapauds and you're looking for the
towel, while the soap is getting in
your eyes, you start to swear and
howl; wipe your face upon your sleeve
and remember all the while, that the
towels hard to locate since the ,brstle's
back in style. There's no use In get
ting angry, and it does 10 good to
swear, if your Sunday shirt IS missing
and you've no:hing clean to wear, try
your hardest to look pleasant, do you
best to wear a smile, and tc,nemLe>
winch you miss things, that the bustle''
back in style"
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
A SENSIBLE COM MMENT.

1t is now almost universally con-
fessed that the Sheldon experiment Of
conducting daily paper ''as Jesus
would" was a fat failure. The most
sensible comment on that affair and
the whole idea involved in it, says thu
Advent Review and Sabbath Herald,
is that mads by formsr United States
Senator John j. ingalls,, OF Kansas,
who remarks. "NNhat Jesus would do
were he in Kansas to-day can best be
determined by considering what he
did when he was in Nazareth and
Capernaum nineteen handred years
ago. He attended strictly TO his own
business he did not NEEDLE in other
peoples affairs. He only sought to
establish a spiritual kingdom, and his
empire was in the hearts of men. He
told his followers 70 render unto
Caesar the things that are Caesars.
He neither bought nor sold nor inter
fered in politics. He said that all
men are brothers; that God is their
father; and that they should do as they
| would be done by. Ecclesiastical
mountebanks who are directly respon
sible for the blasphemy of asking how
Jesus would shave if he ere barber
what he would do if he had a head =
ache; how he would act if he were in
General Buffers place in Sou:f
Africa, inAict irreps rable injury upon
the cause of religion. They make 9
| joke of the passion in the garden o
Gethsemane, and cast contempt upol
the agony of Calvary. it would b
no greater saeri'ege to ask what Got
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

The prospect work on the Ray
group has teye..led an ore body from
six TO eight hundred feet in width
and over one mile III length, and the
deepest shafts have not yet gone thro
it. And it is believed that this entire
mammoth body will average from 1--WE
to ak per cent. copper. F,om this
some idea ef the future possibilities OF
this great property as producer ear
be formed. Blade.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

Mesa City Lodge of the United
Modern was institutcd last Friday
night by Organizer w R. Harlan
assisted by B.A. Fickas. j w. Ellicott,
j. E. Stovall. W. E. Doeplace aud
Mrs. Lille B. Harlan. The following
off GERS were elected and installed:
G. A. Mauk, past chancellor; Joseph
Fl. Dif.nderfer. chancellor; Mrs, Ida
snanley, Regent, Lionel B. johnson,
Orator; O. II. Connolly, guide; Mss.
Zula Mauk; L E. DeWald, Financier;
w. J. DeWaid, warden ]. Q. Wal
lace, watchman. Drs. Drane and
Brack were appointed medical exam
iners. After adjournment a number
of the members and visitots repaired
to the Coop. Hall, and reported
having had most enjoyable time a.
tae ball given by the Y. n. I. A.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate Of William Barnett, deceased
Notice is h'reby given by the under
signed Administrator of the Estate OF
William Barnett, decreased. 10 the
creditors OF and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four moaths after the
Grst publication Of this notice to the
said Administrator at the Office OF J..
H Barnett, in Me sa ,Maricopa County,
Arizona, the same being the place for
the transaction Of the business OF said
estate in said County of Maricopa.
CHARLES w. BARNETT,
Administrator of Estate of William
Barnett, drccased.
Dated this Oath day Of April, 1900
First pub APR q
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

In the matter OF the estate of Francis
P. Robson, deceased.
1t appearing to this court. by the
petition this day presented and filed by
Almon w. Babbitt, administrator, of
the estate of Francis P. Robson, dece eased
that it is necessary to sell the whole or
some portion OF the real estate of said
decedent to pay the debts of decedent
and the expenses and charges of admin-
istration,
It is therefore ordered by this court:
That all persons interested in the estate
of said deceased appear before the said
Probate Court on Friday, the fifteenth
day of June, AID 1900, at the hour OF
10 o'clock a. M, of said day, at the court
room of said Court, at the court house
In the city of Phoenix, Maricopa county.
Territory of Arizona, to show cause why
an order should not ke granted to said
Almon w. Babbitt, administrator, to sell
40 much of the said real estate as shall
be necessary and that copy of this
order be published four successive weeks
in the MESA FREE PRESS newswapel
printed and published in the said coun'
| ty of Maricopa.
Dated May Is, 1900.
N. \. MCRFORD,
Judge OF the Probate Court.
1 y5s
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
STORY OF A SLAVE.

To be bound hand and ioot for yeats
by the chains of disease il the worst
form of slavery. George p. Williams,
Of Manchester, Mich, tells how such q
slave was made free. He says: "My
wife has been 80 helpless for five yeGs
that she could not tzxn o1ss u hsA
alone. After -asiug two4bottles Of Elsc.
trie Ritiers, she Is wonderfully improved
and able to do her own work" This
supreme remedy for femals .diseases
quickly cures nervousness, slseplessness,
melanehols. hesdache, backaehs. faint
ing and dizzy spells. This miracle
working medicine Is 4 godssnd to week.
sickly. run down people. Every bottle
guaranteed. Only SO centa. Sold BY
J. Fl Barnett. Druggist.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

The discovery of oil in Northern
Arizona, and the fac. that it has been
discovered in all the counties OF
Southern California gives reasonable
cause to believe that we can find the
oIeaginoeus mineral in Santa Cruz.
San Pedro and the Gila valley. 1t il
only matter Of prospecting for the
product.-Star.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

A rew%cure for consumption has
been tried in the New York hospitals
with surprising results. Freed from
technical details, the process consists in
placing a sponke soased with form
adehyde upon the breast of the ps-
tient, and completing. an electric cur
rent through it and the body. Mar
velous improvements aud several ap-
parent cures are said to have followed .
It is to be hoped that the process will
prove entirely successful.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
Probably Arizona will be the o

Probably Arizona will be the only
state or territory that will not send at
least one member of the press to the
national convention at Kansas City
The press has waived all requests 70,
preferment, yet vigilant eye is kept
on those who aspire and SO far as ii
known not a single newspaper hatel
will be in the delegation. The day il
at hand in Arizona when the presi
will attend to the needs of the 6rs
party rooster who makes as his plat
foru, "To-- with the press. En-
tcrprise.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

The Supervisors did net cake any
action on the aFtesiaa we'll matter iasl
Monday. They seem to be usually
very slow in acting Upon the reason :
able requests OF oar people. Mesa gill
no doubt feel equally slow ia voting
for some Of them next fall. The
Board shoald wake up, help oat on
the artesian matter. and If water 10
struck the whole csanty ~ill rise mp
and call them blessed.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

A large flow of artesian water LHa
heen struck at Indio on the greAt
desert in California. The place is
surrounded hy some good government
land, and there is big rush to enter
it. Indio is 90 feet ABOVE sea level
and as the water is found alta depth
of 500 feet, it fellows that it is 48C
feet lower than the sea. This will nc
doubt make a garden cut Of a fright
full desert, and lends encouragement
to all to look for artesian water.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

: The Democrats held their Terri
torisl Convention last Wsdnesday and
nominated the following persons a.
delegates to the National Convention.
DR.. Fl. A. Hughes 7. g. Norris. b.
A. Packard. !. NJ. Murphy. s. L.
Olney aud g. w. P. Hunt. Col. J. b.
Breathitt, Of Tucson, was recon-
mended for Office Of National Cou-
xniffnAman
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
PREVENTED 4 TRAGEDY.

Timely information given Mrs George
Long. of New Straitsville, Ohio, pre-
vented dreadful tragedy and saved two
lives. A frightfnl cough had long kept
her awake every night. SIZE had tried
many remedies and doctors but steadily
grew worse until urged to try. DR.. Kings
New Discovery. One bottle wholly
cured her, and she writes this marvellous
medicine also cured Mr.. Long Of .
severe attack OF Pneumonia. Such
cures are positive proof of the matchlsss
merit Of this grand remedy for curing
all throsd. chest and lung troubles.
Only Soc and $1.00. Every bottle
guaranteed. Trial bottles free ct J. III.
Barnetf's %. az Store. ~
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

The United Moderns desire to ex-
press their hearty appreciation of the
warm fraternal spirit in which they
have been received and aided in their
work in Mesa City by the Woodmen
of the World aud all other fratsrnal
orders.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

Will practice IN all the Courts of
Arizona. Legal papers carefully and
CORRECTLY drawn, Notary Public.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

Money to loan on real estate or
water, Inquire of T. 2 Banta, one
mile northeast Of Coop store. asoo*
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
ME6A FREE PRESS
A. P. sHEwMAN. PUBLISHES.

w No person is authorized to contractbills
on account of this paper except on written
order of the Publisher.
Advertising rates made known on application
w- Subscription, $3.50 per year.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

The Knights Of PythiAs will give .
grand supper and entertainment as
Tempe tomorrow Saturday evening.
Judge Street will De the prineipAl
speaker Of the evening. The Hotel
Atwood will be the scene Of the fes-
tivities, and q special train will BE-
run from Phoeaix and Mesa.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

/ consider it not only pleasure but
duty owe to my neighbour to tell aboit
the wonderful cure effected in my case
by the timely use of Chamberlaina Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. ] was
taken very badly with Aux and procured
bottle OF this remedy. A few doses Of
it effected permanent cure. I take
pleasure In recommending It 70 Others
suffering from that dreadful disease
} W LYNCH. Dorr, " Va. This remedy
is sold by J. w. Baily. Druggist.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

Aunt Jessie Pomersy, who had
been Ill for long time, passed peace-
fully away last Saturday. Deceased
crossed the great western plains many
years ago and was one Of the pioneers,
Three children survive her. The
funeral occurred last Sunday end YES
largely attended.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

The Democratic Territorial Con-
vention did we'll when they recon-
msnded Col. ]. B. Breathitt Tor tha
Office of National Committeeman for
Arizona, The Colonel 10 the right
man for tbs place, and no better salss-
ton could have been made
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
From q
a. II. Il. Man

MY attack Of miller's Asthma was very
bad. I was afraid to lie down at night for
fear of smothering. Icouldn' tget my breath.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25
IN THE PROBATE COURT.

OF
Msricopa County, Territory of Arizona
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

If troubled with rheumatism. give
Chamberlain's Pain. Balm . trial. It
will not cost you q cent if It does no
good. One application will relieve the
pain. It also cures sprains and bruises
in one-thiEd the time required BY any
other treatmeus. Cuts, burns. frostbites,
gu nsey. pains in the side and chest
glandular and other swellings are anick-
ly cured by applying it. Every bottle
warranted. Price. 25 and so cta. J.N.
Baily, Druggist.
Mesa free press., 1900-05-25

Hon. fhos. Wecdin, aas smpanied
by his wife passed through here list
Tuesdey, en- route to the Democratic
Territorial conxsntioa. ahey were
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. @.
Bullock. Mr.. Wsedin ia publisher
aud editor of the Florence Blade, q
good weekly newspaper,
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

Randolph Lawrence, secretary OF
the Superior mining company, came
up from El Paso last Friday and took
charge of the company's property at
Shakespeare. He was accompanied
by Fred Parlin, who had charge as
foreman for a short time some months
ago. Mr.. Lawrence has a force of
men sinking on the mine. and expects
to encounter another large body of
high grade ore. He also expects with
depth to develop water and If enough
Is developed to supply a concentration
one will be put in. The company has
large bodies Of ore that will not pay
to ship at the present price for freight
and treatment. If a large mount OF
the silica 10 these low grade ores
could be eliminated, by concentration,
the charge for freight on the silica.
aud for smelling IL would be saved.
and what is now a practically value
less ore would net good eturns. Mr.
La Wrence is giving the property intel
llgent supervisor, and he will doubt
less put II on a paying basis, which
will be a good thing for all the stock
holders OF the company, and the citi
geus Uf LordSburg.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

Last Friday John Ward, a MOrenci
saloon keeper shot and killed Charles
q. Jackson. According to the report
The killing was a cold blooded murder,
Jackson bad been gambling in Wards
,%alooo, aud had been quarrelIing with
| negro. This was quoted and Jack
son went outside. Ward went ont
and renewed the quarrel taxing tn,
negrU's part. Ward was armed and
Jackson was not, as was easy to be
seen, he beiug in his shirt sleeves.
In the quarrel Ward shot Jackson.
killing him. lie was arrested aud
taken To SolomOnyille, aud reports
cume from that town that he made
his escape from the brand new burg
lar proof cell that was recently put in
the Jail. About 1885 Ward was Sent
70 the Yuma penitentiary for three
years for stealing cattle from the
Coronado company. He served bis
time and then returned to Morenci,
where he has been engaged in the sa
loon business. II is said that forsome
time he has aspired to be Il lad man,
and has wanted to kill some one, and
at last succeeded. Jackson was d
Young nan He enlisted in Company
A, Bucky O'Neill's company Of the
Rough Riders from Prescott. He was
slightly wounded in the neck at the
battle Of San Juan, July !, 1893, the
same day that Captain O'Neill wa,
killed. superintendent Q. e. Mills
OF the Detroit copper company wa'
his companion in arms, being in the
same company, and he took charge o
Jackson's remains.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

A correspond lnt at Stems Pass
writes as FOLEY l was surprised In
reading an enuori al in last weeks Is
sue TO learn LAT g. p. Huntington,
President Of the Southern Pacific on
an observation trip through the south
west recently failed to accept the in
vitation OF the Chamber Of Commerce
and would not even stop long enough
in El Paso TO learn something from
such an important body of merchants
regarding the future prospects Vi that
bright, smart, and enterprislng city.
The Gods were kinder TO us at STEMS
Pass and we received the privilege de-
MED El Psso. The LIpEy,AL's cOrres-
pendent met Mr. Huntington, his
CHIEF Engineer and Secretary on the
rear end Of their observation car. We
had a pleasant interview with the
party, whilst train was held up, but
not in the old fashioned way G. p. II.
has heard OF, Mr.. Huntington
wanted to know particularly the value
of the section OF county lying between
the Animas valley aud the San Simon
valley, in Arizona, which appeared to
him to be a mineral belt aud asked If
any Ores OF value h2j sver been dis.
covered north and south of the track,
and how far their character, assay
value, aud average value by treatment
also what was the width aud extent
OF such ore bodies. Being informed
by me fully on all points and that the
Volcano district ten miles north was
silver, the San Simon district six miles
south copper and gold and the Granite
Gap district a few miles below, fur
Their south, lead, aud thateach oftheni
was being now developed and at pres
ent paying the road its transportation
charges as W II as charges exacted by
Ell PasO smelling works and making
some money, but we were all in hopes
OF eventually attracting capital TO
erect smelling works in the San Simon
valley gear the track. He expressed
great surprise that such IN oppOrtuni
~ had not been seized upon for cree
ton Of such works as it was to his
mind Que Of the most desirable sites
at STEMS Pass for a future town with
railroad spurs running north andsoulh
to tap the rich mining camps. The
camera 1end lost an opportunity
Had he caught our party it would have
been a picture showing we'll known
features that would be recognized in
railroad and newspaper circles all
over the United States. The LIBER
AL correspondent being a well Known
New York newspaper man acquainted
with Mr.. Huntington in Washington
and New York and had interviewed
him on other occasions. Ooe Of which
was pleasantly referred to by him as
the train rolled away, and he smiling
ly and beaminglY replied yes, young
man, the Senate chamber is a pleas
ant place 20 meet
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

Last night there was a pleasant
social at the Christian church. 1t was
given as a celebration Of j. p. Ownby's
birthday, and of the arrival of the new
bell. Mr.. Ownby, who is one OF the
prominent members Of the church,
was seventy years old yesterday, aud
To celebrate his own birthday be had
presented the church with a bell.
The bell weighs $50 pounds, and has a
thirty-two inch mouth. 1t arrived
this week, and was placed in position,
and last night Mr.. Ownby rang it for
the FIRST time. The members of the
congregation decided to celebrate the
event with a social, and a large crowd
was ont. Supper was provided by the
ladies and served and enjoyed. Tie
building is lighted by some Of the new
gasoline lamps, which we're presented
TO the church by b. b. Ownby.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30
Notioe,

We hereby notify all whom it may
concern, that we will not be TespOn-
sihle for any debts, bills, or accounts
contracted 10y any employee or sub
tion Of the Morenci Southern railway,
unless upon our written rider.
All persons are also warned not tn
handle or cash time statements issued
hy sub. contractors on this work, as
they are PAYABLE only to the persons
who actually performed thu work.
SrREBrHR s. Luck.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

WIN. Thompson, of Butte, Montana,
president OF the Shannon copper com
pany, accompanied by his son, VIM.
B. Thompson, OF the Thompson in
vestment company, Of New York,
the fiscal agent of the Shannon COM
panY, arrived in town Wednesday and
eat up 20 Clifton. These gentlemen
had became so interested 10 the re-
cent strike of sulphides on the Shan
non that they had to come out and
have a look at them. The latest re-
port from the strike is that the level
mas been run into the ore for afty feet
without finding a limit to the sui
phides, and that a careful sampling of
all the matter that came out Of the
level showed that 1t had an average
value OF seven and une.half per cent.
President Thompson is one of the
prominent mining men OF Butte,
where in an area of about two miles
square is produced one-fourth of the
copper that is produced In the world,
and he is a careful, conservative man.
His vast experience in copper mining
will be at the service of the Shannon
company.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

President White and Manager Gif.
ford Of the Orion mining company,
cane up from Eel Paso Wednesday to
see how the Dundee was getting along.
This was President Whites 1rst visit
TO the mine and he was greatly pleased
with it. The miners are making a
crosscut at the hundred foot level to
ind the width Of the win, and every
foot this crosscut is run, keeping ia
ore indicates many thousand dollars
! u value of the mine, and Mr.. Clifford
came up to see how far It went before
IL struck county rock. President
White was not feeling in the best Of
health when he came up, as he was
suffering from an attack of the grip.
lie was, however, able to get out to
the mine and was greatly pleased with
the showing made there. The first
car Of ore from he Dundee was ship
ped yesterday.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

As fine spring weather as any one
could want has been enjoyed in this
section of the country the last week.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

II. b. Thirkield, Health Inspector
Of Chicago, says: "KOdOl Dyspepsia
Cure cannot be recommended toe
highly. 1t cured me OF severe dyspep.
sia." IL digests what you eat and
cures indigestion, heartburn and al
forms OF dyspepsia. Roberts & LeahN
Mercantile Company.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-03-30

We have saved many doctor bills
since we began using Cnamberlain's
cough remedy in our home. We keep
a bottle open all the time and when.
ever any OF my family or myself begin
TO catch cold we begin to use the
cough remedy, and as a result W.
never have TO send away for a doctor
anf incur a large doctor bill, fol
Chamberlain's cough remedy never
fails TO cure. 1t is certainly a medi.
cine of great merit and wOrth.-D. S
MEARKLE, General Merchant and
Farmer, Malta, Bedford county, Pa
For sale by Eagle drug mercantile
company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-07-07
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DUNCANSON PROS. AUCTIONEERS,
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PROPERTY AT THE ~HRTIIvrSr C0p>r,p
OF STPFET AND IOWA CIRCT r NORTH
WEST AND NORTHEAST COp~ER p
SrpFET AND 'KINGNaN'S COI-RT" REIN(I
PREMISES NO. IOWA CIRCLE. WASHING
TON n e
ON THURSDAY. THE. NTNErEENTI DAY or
IITT.Y. AID 1000. AT HALF-PAST FnITR O'CT O|'E
PM, the undersigned. trustees under certain
decd OF trust 70 th"m hearing date O"toher *
1894, ard recorded In Liner No 1057 folio "G7 ct
seG Of the land records of the District of Corun-
hia. and nv direction If the party secured will
numbered n IN E'nrman's subdivision Of
surare numbered two hundred md fortv-nre f'4rN.
as ner Mat recorded IN Liner r folio 1877. Of the
records Of the Office Of the surveyor Of the District
OF Columbia. with all III" imnrnvnmen.s thereon.
Terms Of sale: Ono third Of tr,n nir.has money
(of which S9'0 must he deposited with said
at time Of sa1el in cash. and the haInnre in two
coral Miscellaneous pavnhle in and from
day Of sale with interest. uavahe semi annun1Iy
at the rate of 5E per centrum annum and So
cured hv first trust the pronertv sold OF all cash
at the purchasers option. Ard II terms arc not
COMPLIED with in 10 davs from dav Of sale the
tr'lstnns the RIGHT resell the property at
the risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser on five
days public advertisement All convayancipg
stamping and recording at n"rr''aser's cost
I. P0PERTS E0rTr.EE
MAHLON ASHFORD
Trustees
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