Mesa Free Press.

Vol. 6. MESA CITY, ARIZONA, FRIDAY, FKBRUdRVT 4 1898. yo. £2

Hon. H. J. Cleveland, agent at C. F. HAWLEY, M D. MESA FREE PRESS Royal nakci the fowl pan, I the Sacaton agency, was in the city WholMMl# go 4 JfUglMli yesterday, accompanied by his father, Physician and Surgeon ! T. S. Cleveland, who arrived recently W. D. MORTON. A. P.SHEWMAN. from Ohio on a visit to his son. Mr. office: Arlington Block, Main Street, & Ve>a City MORTON SIIEWMAN Cleveland was here two years ago and Publishe rs spent the winter. He is much pleas- HEBE, ed with Arizona’s winter climate. i®. JED somewhat sm CITY SHAVING PARLOR Agent Cleveland has been com Advertising rates maae on ap- known r Yaqui Indians have con- tion a few days since of the g eat, im- Cutting, Etc. 6akiHS CSootfs, Hair I 5*9 gress ©oocte, cluded a treaty with the Mexican provement which is following in the QTVE ME A CAI.L. government nrd accepted a reserva- wake of Agent Cleveland's admiuis POWDERAfeMlHMyhir* CENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, tion of 40 000 acres of land on the trution of Sacaton agency and the I anks cf the Yaqui river, the fertile general satisfaction which is prevail- r *- - Hats, valley has been opine.) to settlers, ing on the reservation. The great j I Boots and Shoes, and Choice Groceries. .MESA prospector*, miner?, lumbermen and need at present for these Indians, is a capitalists. There is no section cf larger supply of water, so as to enable The ftongrgssiontl seeds tobodis- % BAKERY country on the Ami dean continent them to reclaim and cultivate more tributed lo the farmers of Arizona which can compare with the wealth ground. This they are anxious to do, will be sent oat this year from the of this truly wonderful Yaqui villey, and to this purpose will Agent Cleve- 1 office of the Experiment Station at PRICES comprising lie ily 1,000.000 acres of land bend his energies, with a view of BLUE FRONT ucson Heretofore the quota of highly productive lands, on which securing government aid. The pur- I Congressional seeds for Arizona have FULL PARTICULARS BY CALLING AT THE may be grown cotton, sugar cane, pose is the right thing to accomplish. usually failed to reach persons inter- coffee, oranges, liuies, lemons and all —Tucson Star. ested in them or caring for them, RESTAURANT, t - • tropical ft uits, tobacco, wheat, corn, ? ? « therefore, arrangements were made beans, tomatoes—in fact, almost any The mineral production in Arizona this season to have these seeds dis- FARMERS' The best of Fresh Bread, product of the torrid and temperate for 1897, save in the item of silver, EXCHANGE. tributed from the Experiment Station. Cakes Etc. zones. The Yaqui Indians are an exceeds that of the previous year. Pies, In relation to these seeds it might be industrious, peaceable, energetic peo- The products are approximate, o year's stated that they are all tested before ple, and will soon bring tins great but are compiled from the most au - leaving Washington and aU are true Meals at all hours. The area to a high state cf productive- thentic information: Gold, §4,136,000. to name and show a high percentage Tables supplied with the best ness. The climate is all that can be The main producers wtre the mines at of germination. Farmers and gar- desired. The heat is not so oppress- Congress, Fortuna, Bradshaw moun- in the market. deners desiring these seeds should ive as is commonly supposed, and l!.e tains and Placer mines pro- Pearce. communicate with the Experiment temperature will compare favorably duced dust to the value of $300,000, Meals, twenty-five cents. Station at Tucson at an early date widi most places in Northern Cali- similar of bullion and about a value and they will receive a miscellaneous fornia.—Globe-Den ocrat. w'as secured from the cyanide plants Chas, Wing, variety free of charge. in operation on the dumps of the old ZiosGo-OptiTfi of Public Instruc- Randolph of the Republican Superintendent Proprietor. Editor mills. The silver yield was 1,240,000 Instill from tion, A. P. Shew man, oa Tuesday his paper Chicago TS THE telegraphs ounces, mainly secured as a by pro- under date of January 25. that work made an apportionment of the terri- duc r in the reduction ot lead and cop- on Prescott Apache, 842 pupils, $396.53; Cochise, entirely from the works of the United Grocoeries We eatry the largest and 1 Dry Goods, upon today at a meeling ot the Santa 1,378 pupils, $632.58; Coconino, 575 Rooms, Verde at Jerome, the Copper Queen, * First-class all are newly fur- $963 96; Gila, 466 pupils, raost complete line o* Fe, Prescott Navajo, 693 pupils, $318.13; Pima, water supply agitation of mammoth southerly direction twenty-six miles 3,944 pupils, $1,672.80; Pinal, 790 Produce, Trunks, Dan Mahoney Prop proportions on hand. At a late meet- in this part to Joe Mayer’s, at Big Bug. 'The cost pupils, $362.66; Yavapai, 1,721 pi- Hntlorv To be found of the ing in that city it was decided to ask Wall Papei of construction will be in the neigh- pils, $790.04, Yuma, 500 pupils, vailey and sell at prices which rongre«sional permission to issue bonds cannot be bettered. borhood of a half million dollars. The $229 50 Woodenware Notions Etc PASSEY, to tiie amount of slso’ooo, the bonds WM. road will be operated by the S. F. P. Deputy Sheriff Bargeman of Nava- to run for 50 year 3. The indebted- to 5 per volatile j and fellowship promote the best wi'l call on you at your home. where plant lile under the vitalizing good ? matter and to 5 per cent, of ash, power of irrigation develops so rapidly interests of all. Special rates are We want your trade such a state ot and no clinkers on burning.— N and comes to high per- leaves being arranged for on all railroad lines. on Pa- ______———————. The blockade the Santa Fe fection; an., wheie the desert can be St. Louis Globe Democrat tranaiormed into a vineyard, orenard cific still continues. The tunnel was and forest growth, augmenting rainfall, For many miles around Williams repaired once but the fire broke out retarding evaporation and tnus creating The practical value cf the School of re- extends one of the finest timber anew. Passengers and light baggage reservoirs, this day and its natural Mines of the University is illustrated and several saw- purposes are most signilicant. gions of the west, are transferred at the tunnel but all that of Therefore, I, Myron ii. McCord. C>v- by the fa?t two the students mills are in constant operation in the freight is sent byway of Phoenix and GENE RAL-xs—- the Terr.tory <>f trnor ot Ar.zona, pur- during *.he last two months have been vicinity. Large box factories give Southern Pacific. to lav, do n ere by recommend that the suant given professional situa- workmen. A Arizona’s Arbor Day, Friday, February permanent occupation to many The Governor’s reception which fourth a. D. 1898, be observed by the tions with mining com panics of the tine stock country draws its supplies territory the was to have taken place at the Nor- -^HARDWARE. people of this as annual Territory. The School of Mines is Williams, which is also the festival of the yei r, when parents and from mal School building, Tempe, last Fri- alike will participate in plant- prepared to give a short course in point for thousands of cattle • children shipping day night, was postponed on account ing of trees, vines, shrubs and flowers, assaying and metallurgy which will and sheep.—News. Full line of Cook Stoves and Heaters. beautifying school grounds of the storm, until tonight. A gen- in withl ving -+ prepare young men for places as ¦ ? monuments of their school days. In the eral invitation is extended to all and Granite Ware. promotion of forest and orchard growth as.sayers with good salaries, who can- The last issue of the Weekly Fi- r it is expected that a large number will Agents for !ant< u Clipper Plows and and cultivation; in the adornment of not afford to take the scientific branch Review |]iows a net increase private and public grounds, places and nancial be present, Mitche) Wago.... in such other efforts prescribed in the regulnr course. But in the earnings of the Santa Fe Hail - ways, and and un- The Williams News is authority dertaking! as shall be in harmony with the practical knowledge they receive way since July 1 last, as compared Paints and Oiks. of the day. for the statement that work on the the character enables them to earn good salaries’ with the previous year, of 1740,000 Done at Phoenix the capital this 20th railroad to the Grand Ctnyon will day of aanuarv, A. D. 1898. and give in return competent services. It also shews that tin net increase of MYRON H. our begin socti and that the junctien with (seal.) M’CORD, Thus is the University helping the Union Pacific for the jear 1897, ! CtiAKLES H. AKKi'.S, Ooyernor. the S. F. P. will be at Williams. HIIRSHKHS&STfIPIiBT Secretary. young mer .—Star. over the year 189fi, wrs $1,105,000.