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Vol, 9,
We Lead,
Others hollow.
.old, reliable an<J pgnular hguse, £he
Z«Crt®is Institution
I*l* th# lead as bdtgaiq-givej-s. Good goods and low
ppfc## is o#tr (if otto.
fa Qrjr Goods, Furnishing Gqpds, Dress Goode, Slopes,
Hats, of be# quality aq4 qp t 0 <Ute styles we lead m
{bargains for the people.
Q£JRGSQ(JSRY PEP vKTMENT is complete, and is
always itocktd with a fpli line of goods.
Q* P to t2&.e C3©-Op. for Be.xgra.lrxs
Stoves Stoves
4
All Sipes and Shapes.
Cooks and H**t*fs at the Lowest Prices ever heard of in Arizona.
ftp and Elbow* *nd Taper Joints, Etc.
op Stoves * Specialty.
Gjfiltip fnd Me a* before buying elsewhere.
0. S. : STAPLEY’S HARDWARE SHE.
A . SPECIAL
I SALE,
f 4 ■ '
I *
r .. .
jjjp . *
going tq sell Ladies Oxford Shoes for tlje
Ps£t fO dfya regardless of cost.
Also Mejf’s Hats at Actual post.
yf§ mnsf piake ropiq for our pq.ll Stopk.
PAI'SEY & METS
Furniture Store
slave on Exhibition Select. Useful Christmas Prespnts for
f \duit» apd Children to spit small and b}g purses
TT! r*
Gall and See Them
DON’T FORGET 10 GO TO
A. Hunsaker’s
yhea yo|f point to tqwn; We are tfee hpys whp always
gfv# you worth qf yopr pippey.
Are Heqdquqrters
in Mesa far Dry Goods, Ladies and Gents Furnishings
H*ta, Boots and Slfoes, Millinery, Silks all fapcy
notions included in the Dry Qqods line.
Ife Do a Strictly
eaqh business. Our Prices are ijeyqnd coippetitiop.
POR’t Eftrget tb« name.
E. HUNSHKER.
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We are Hea'lquarters for
£
Gqnfral Hardware
ttflgm, ]}qggies and Wagon Material Iron and &tppl
WILBUF-MU'- 1 f n hdw, ro
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Mesa Free Press.
MESA CITY, ARIZONA, SfRIDaV, JANUARY 4, 1901.
J. H. KIBBEY. A. J. EDWARDS
Kjbbey & Edwards
LA WYE^S.
RoOVjg 1,2, 4, 6. STEIXEOOEB fJjUILD'G.
19 21 S. Center St. Phoenix, A. T.
ARiICLJSS OF INCORPORATION
/
OF TIJE GRAND ISLAND MINING AND
TUNNJCJL CO^PANy.
Ksof *ll o)0ii by these presents: Th*t we. »!.•
nndersi«ned William N. Hri«>fir. G.
Wheejer, and ('Jjprlea E. itayes ot Harlbu*
run«h, *n the county of Middles* z, IJlussachu
setis, have this day *m’-»**lv*B ti»-
getjjer for the gurpo e of fpi ming a i-oroora
tiop nnder the Jaws of pie I erritorjr of Ari
zona, and wq <Jo fcprefoy per tit}:
First. That the name of the corporation
shall be Tue Grand Island Mining and Tunnel
pom any .
Second. That the general nature of the
hns.ners pioposed tq be transacted is the ac
quisition by purchase, lease, or otl 6rwise of
mineral and agricultural lands. deoosi{ts of
ore, minerals, metal*, clays, qtones, aud of her
aubstau/zes, and to own, operate, disj o, e of,
lease, or sell to others snch lanijs. deo« b ts ot
ores, piinerals, metal*, clays, and other sub
stances. To miue cooper, lead, zipp. coal,
ir >n, and other mi ei.ajs, metals, stones, clays,
a. 4 other subsiauces, and to crept und to
operate mining, milling, reducing, pmelting,
and refining plants or works fpr mining mill
ing, reducing, Mh ltin., refining, and tyeaiipg
ot said ore . gfettls, clays, stoueg,
and other Bobstanpes, and tq sell and disp >sp
of the same and the thereof, and tp
conduct and tiansepl all and every necesea'y
operation or business connected with op ap
pertaining to mines and mining of every
name and nature aud kind whatever. To pur
ohaa , construct, erect, leas, own, and oper
ate pumping plan's and stations, reservoirs,
eanals. ditches, water ways or pipe lines for
the •runsmissiou, storage, and conveyance of
water for its own qep |n opining aqd treating
ores, plays, stones, petals, or )iiiperals. aud
in mining or mauufactuping for its use
and fop the sale and delivery qf B«|d water to
others. To consfrnct, build, pqrphape, rent,
own. and operate electric and other plants for
the production of power ano l and nep
easnry wire lines or ether m-ans for flip trans
mission of light aud power generated for its
own use, or for the sale of gajf] power and light,
to others. To construct, build, purchnsp,
lease, own, and operate wire and ojbhpr iran
ways or railways to be opepafed J>y Bteam or
otherwise, and also steaptbqats pther ves
sels. for the transportation and conveyance of
its own minerals, metals, stones, marl, clays,
or other property and freight for its own use
and opyrati >n. To purchi.se, rent, le*ps. or
acquire real estate, aud own the same, and
sell such portions of it as it ipay qot requipp
to othera. To lay out towqs. and sell and dis
pose of lots and impr* ye tlje sarqs,
To mortgage its real aud persoqal property,
and issue bonds t|)preunder, and to do all
things permissible by tije laws qndep which
phis company it inoor 'orated.
Third, That the principal place of business
qf said corporation shall l e ap phoenix, Ari
zona, and the places oufjtide qf s*i<i Ts riitory
wijere ij may Jtpep Its pßjoes and tpat gact ifß
business is at Denver and elpewherp in thq
state of ColorafJpj and ip otl.qr p.atgs ft ml tprrj
tories, and also in tt}p cities of Neyr York,
state of New York. Boston, sfptp of Massa
chusotfs, Philadelphia, slate of Pennsylvania,
Chicago, state f Illinois, and in other places
in the Uuited States and Europe the same as if
spec fiqally set forth in this certificate.
Fourth. That the amount of the capital
stock authorized is one million dollars and the
number of shares into which it is divided is one
million, < f tbs par value of one dollar ea/h,
which aiquuat is to be p tid in, in real and per
sonal p operty contracts, agreements, machin
ery, labor, merchanfjis , materials, and cash
qp<>n the issue and delivery qf said stock from
time to tipe, or otheywipo in oiscrotiqn of
tee Roard qf .‘tors.
Fifth. That the time of tty) t
of aaid corporation is the seyentrent|i day of
October, Nineteen Hundred and Tweqty-Kivp,
Sixth. That the officers of said corporation
to coqfiuct jtg shall consist of a Boa d
of Directors, compos* d of seven members to
b-» elected at a general meeting of the stock
bo'dets upon the filing of this certificate of in
corporption. They shall hold office one y, ar or
until tl eir successois *|e elected. The Direct
ors elect from angling their members a
President and vice President. |heyßlni| also
leect a Secretary and Treasurer, General Man •
ager. and suen other officers and agppip as they
may require, who need n< t be Direi.tpis.
Seventh. That the highest amount of in
debtedpess to which tha corporation is at pny
time to subject i.self is five liundyed ihoqsanci
dollars.
Ei* hth. That the private property of each
officer aod stockhold *r of 'saii corporation is
to be exempt fiom all c« rpoiate net ts
J wunesß whergoi we have hereunto se* our
hands and seal* ttiig seveuietnih of Octo
ber. A. "V. Nineteenliuu red.
WILLIAM M. BKIGHAM (Seal)
HIUAM * WHEELEK ' IS al>
OHABEES F. HAYES (beat)
Signed and seal* d'in the presence of Alfred
H OougnLtn lor all *
Com ui'o .wealth of Maaaaphqifpttp, Pqnnty qf
Middlesex. SS-
C.ty of Marlborough.
Personally appeared bpfpre me, a Notary
Public duly authorized to qftmiiiihter the oath
ai d take acknowledgen.enCi', Wi'lliam N. Brig
ham, H. Gilbert Wheeler. Charles E «»f
Marlborough, in the county or M’qdieaex,
known to me to b'* the pmsons whose names
fre hereunto subscribed and acknowledged the
for going instrument to be tueir ffee apt and
and seal of office this twenty-second of Oc
tober, A. D. Nineteen Hund>ed.
’ WILLIAM BARNES,
(Seal) Notary Pfibli?
Territory of Arizona. County of Moriqopa.
I, F. W. Sheridan, county recorder in and for
the county and territory aforesaid hereby cer
tify that 1 have compared the forgoing copy
With the original Articles of Incorporation
filed and records in my office ou the fifth d y
of A. D. Nineteen Hundred; in book
number four of Artihhs of Incof|K»mtion at
page • aud tha* the same is g! full, true and
correct copy of sucq original and of the wh le
thereof
Witness my hand ayd seal of qffi e this fifth
day of Nov mbtr, Aibeteeri 1 Hqnd > « d
(Seal) F, W WpERIDAN,
Cq iqty 11l qrder.
ByC. W. BEIINKIT Depnty: 1 '
Fil»d in the office of t io Secretary nt Jihe
®er itory o'Ariz >na i is fifth nay of Novem
ber, A. 1), Nin* tten U».) d i d, at 3 p. v,
F C. 11 A KKR 1 ,
S**'t. , ..f.*ry o'
MESA Fm PRESS
A. P. SHKVVMAN, Publisher.
pr No person is authorised to j9ont*ac)t (ailln
on account of this paper eypept on written
order of lisp I’ublsher.
Advertising rates made known on applicqtiqn
IST" Suhscripti«»n, $2.50 per year.
THE INDIAN .SCHOOLS SPOIL
MANY BKIUHr BOYS.
Tt>n I' dittn at Uegt, is a peculiar
fellow’. . He is cuiii.H'K to n wicli,
atijdl too illicit Itbery he rK'ogr.izes as
a licence. In the Indian SclicoL of
the nation nearly as jnany Indian Leys
are spoiled as are ledeen.ed. The
nycthods pursued hy tile old ji|iaßiop
Fathers, is the only true one, aftef
• line hundrtd years of experience
wtjh this class. Tty* old teachers all
cot.cludetj chat an {ndian could not,
\yiili safety he given the same lie* nse
hj>(] liht rfy as a white men. The or
(Jii.ury teaeher, import** ! f»om the ej)st
pats the Indian b>y on (he hack and
0 tils him ‘’deal bo/’ with the result
tli-it hp ha* sj oiled what otherwise
RiU»ht huVf ipad<* an phgdiept. worthy
Ifi'Jitii. There is too much taffy in
the ordinary fndian school; too much
lict live, ai d foo mqcfi leniency. M<j »r
MjConvo.ii, the head of the Phoenix
lmtrill Schpol, is qn admirable mana
ger, ctiefql, competput r* Jiable
Eut man < f gn at expe ience wiih In
dians B.’y he is fqo l< nit nt. That is.
In* will necept. the word of an |ndiati
in preference to *fru* - pf the whjte
tutor, or, if he don’t acc. pt i , he ;g
noies l|ie coßipla'nl of the while man,
and the ie.-ult is that nearly rv«*ry I*t
dup hoy and gill at that school who
is spnt to work, believe, $n l act upon
the beljef that th-y pan or play,
ju-t as they a niiud to, tjt.d
always |ind a home at the school when
it suits them to return.
' The Qazette believes in keeping Mr.
Indian in b : s place. him justly
bjJ; to make ap equal of him is to de
stroy him. ft cannot be done arpl all
aiteinpts in this dinction only t«*nd to
separate )iin. fa| jj)er from the while
Rian he seeks to emu'ate,
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11 ON. C. fs. HA^^S.
President 0. 11. JI ikes, of M sa,
was in the city yesterday. He is the
President of the Latter D.,y Saints of
the MBl stake. He is one of the
pione* r irrigalois of Arizona ant one
of the most substantial citizens of
Maricopa County, lie has done much
for the development of Central 4'*"
zona, as well as being thp phief spirj'>
i|; tjif» bui'dmg of the littje pi*y pf
H'k«*s it arranging tp
Jtaye cons.d raji’c la; d Jak ,Ml U P PH'b r
the proposetj jvater storage reg-r\oir
j syß.te(p. i' H)t« attention was to
the pinny natural reservoir sites in
Pima epupty, especiplJy west and
sopfb of Tucson out on the bronl rich
pi* sa lands, VV|ien if; was suggested
that there were gnotf opportunities for
the location of one or more cqlonies of
ftp people, who are geneially farmer*,
fie said lie w’onld t«k l ' the limiter up
for poi.sideration, and it w’rs more
than probable thqf ho would act. on
the sugx This would be a good
thing for these frjgal, industiious
peopie, and it w’ould be a good thing
for Tupson und J?«nia county.
Jt Jtas been f<iur years since Mr.
Hak*§ has been in Tuc>on, and he ob
serve* w onderful progress in all things,
esp*ciully in the uieirqpolitan charac
ter of the city as we’l as the large
ainopnt of bpsiness parried on. The
drouth has !)epn quite severe this past
year on the Miricopa farmers, but
tlfey have generally wea hered tlm
same and the outlo >k for the coming
seasou i-N very good.—Srar
A “Mining, Mii.” is said tp libvr
won SIQ,OOO agiinst faro recently ip
Nog ib s, and another* miniqg niin’’ is
reported to hav„ beaten roulette |qsf>
we* k in Phoenix for $7 fIPO. Hip
newspape.-a don’t nienii**p file jipn
dreds wf)o lose their all in tfp-qi* d w >d
fall«. Hut lha*'s the priy pf tne
wo ld—vou always tell when you win
j
•Hi d k(*e .* to v id's f wby yon ■ Vn.
MININQ IN JffE^lCp.
The following is from the rgesgßge
of President Dia* to *.he Mexico Con
gress :
“The ity : q)ng industry continues tp
develop wjtfipqt interruption. The
number of title (feed* issued during
the last, fiscal yejjp wag 2,184, cover
ing 33 899 claim* of one hectar each,
an increase of <iile deeds over the
previous fiscal y.ar. The jp
which there are the Urgent number cf
gliding properties are in the order
mentioned, Durango, Sonora and Chi—
tiuahga. The increase of the exploi
tation pf copper in the republic is
yurthy qf note, as in the returns of
ex pot ts it appeafs rhi>t tjje figpres for
the last fiscal year almost (fopble those
of the previous )eajr, amount jug tp a
little bss than SIO,QQQ,QQO Jjjß
industiial development
jetj to great* r activity in prpipecting
for copl fipJ to rija establishment of
new NFprkingn ip tfj« c|epoMtt3 already
rh fqr Ample at Las
k)spnan? is, ip* Ooahila, where ar
rangpments arts jn ptpgress for iuiijat
iug the operation of the ujines on ft
Urg.e scale.—
— —r-tnt-f
WORTHY tyAN.
new probate judge will take of
fice next Monday. Juifge Langston,
who will sp.cpeed Judge is a
yourg man of fine ability and while
we did our Id el best to bfkig pbput
his flef*Rf, we recogiiize in him an
able, cons?ieniipgß man, and one whp
wijl hopor t|)e fiigb pogitipp jfP l*® B
been palled to tjlb The retiring judge
is an old resident of iricopa county.
He has toiled in the field of usefulr
ness for many yea)** and be iptirps
from the oilier he b*s so ably filled
with the best wishes of the people of
Mirjpopa cornty. We don’t believe
there was another man in the demo
cratic party that could havp defeated
N. A. Mortpjrd, aside ffpip JufJge
Lppgston.
The counting of the electoral votes
tak M v pl-’pe on she second Wednesday
ip F*-hrqaty. On that day the big
ht>|l of the house of representatives
a ill bn the scene of the interesting
ceremony. Both houses of congress
will assemble in joint session, with
Senator Frye, of Maine, presiding.
One republican and ppp demppfrat
from each body will be appointed as
tellers. Senator Fry*! will then open
the envelopes containing the certifi
cates of votes, then handing the con
tents to the tellers, £*)jo will read the
pei til’pates *!opd. Tne presiding of
ficer wji) then announce the result,
aqd will declare Wm. McKinley and
Tfieodiue Roosevelt elected
and vipe prpgit|epp pf tbp Uqited
S'ates.
A committee of Maripqpa coftfity
pitizens has been appointed to draft ft
new irigation law for Arizona, to be
suomitted to the coming legislature.
It i* to b» hoped the gentlemen hav
ing t|ie matter iii pharge wjll take for
an example the Moptana statute
whjph readers the l*pd and W®****"
in** perabU and wl iph fprnisjips the
most complete and faif law for irriga
tionists in existenpe. Such a code ia
badly needed )!} Ar»*°n® where the
farmers are at the mercy pf the Cftr«al
owtiei*.—Tfjbune.
Ib* finp qaiqe of Fptgeroy A Met*,
was chßn#**d to F’ F- Pfim«rpy 4 Co.,
•fan J*t. Poiperoy haying pur
chased tbe interests of John Mets.
Tbe new |jri» coutinq,e pz do busi
ness along thp lines of the old, but
will increise the gtopk and facilities
for doing bicycle repair work and
kindly tbßfiks tbe pqbiio for past
j q i*onage and solicits the tratf® jn
their Jines for the future.
At the last meeting qf
ifq. 14, I. D O. F., the fol|pw>og
fiepfs werp dqly elected; J ?PtPr=-
»oq, N Q; J*'***** Pearpe, V t»j
Kerr, Syp; J Es Pomeroy, Treasj Rppt
Longtqpre. Trustee. They will be (Pv
i .M***l on tbe recoqd Si'p’-d-'y jn f|*ia
Mr. Ualvin Phelps and Ifigs Ottilia
turned over a new !♦*( Me*
Years eyeping. It was the bjeginqjng
of a new year, and new century eng
the beginning of a new life for two
young people for whom the com
munity havn the best of The
cpjiple were quietly wedded at the
hogpe of Mr. jupd Mrs. G. A. Mac
d,op aid where the bride has made her
hotpe. |i. p. Plielps father of the
groom performed the ceremony. Qnly
a very few g the nearest friepgs were
present, whose congratulations never*
theless were After tho
ceremony t,f>e little cup pen 7 enjoyed
wedding cake and wine and listened
to some excellent music by the newly
wedded .couple, Migg Maeser is the
daughter of Dr Karl G. Maeser of
Utah, and has been a resident
the past two and a half years and has
*u<leaded herself to the people especi
ally the music Icving fraternity, as she
hs* been prominent in all muaiciaj
entertainments a#d socials since her
ajrrivpl. She is also leader of the
Mormon choir. Mr. M. 0. Phelps hug
almost been raised in the city. After
the pefemony the company adjoarggd
to the ball in JOo-pp hall, where the
evening was spent ip (fanping.
: WW? rrrwr
CHANGE p TIMS,
* * 1
4 w f time table is now in effect
on the entire Northern line. Mere*
aftm the west bogpd trains will arrivo
at Ash Fork each day ft f 2. f 0 p m,
and the east bound typjp leave# there
eveyy day at 5.55 p ip. Tysons arrive
each gay from the weet at Ash Pork
at 5.30, and Ipaya for the west each
day at 12.35.
Our local tfaji* will leave Agb fcork
at 6 p m, arriving at Prescott at 8.55
p m, and arriving at Phoeni* at 2.4 Q
a.m. It will leave Phoenij at IJ.SQ
p. m. each day, arriving at Presjsott at
Prescott at 7.00 » .ra, end Ipqvlftf
there at BNa8 N a m, and arriving at Ask
Fork at 1040 a.m.
To-night (Friday) at Social Half
there is to appear May
Howard and Dr, Chas. Sfade cele
brated spirit mediums who will give
an illustrated lecture on Spirit Ppwer.
If they will do anything npar wh#t
they advertise to do, it wilf be gn in
terring evening for the public end
all should attend.
The Amusement Hall is now' near
ing completion. The brick work is
completed, the goer and stage laid,
and tfje ceiling being pat op. It if
expected thpt it will be finished fehig
month «nd that the opening wifi- he %
grapd hgll.
Experjgqce is the best teyhyr. V*»
4ckpr> pnglish Remedy |n any case of
pqugha, colds or crpup. Should it faif
to give igjqiediate relief fpquey refund
ed. 25 cfs. and 50 cts. For said by t'
W. gaily. Pruggist.
TIMgSR fiDpTUBB; PpppF.—*o
- rop FUBLICATfQV.
United States Land Office,)
Ttlpson, 4rlzqqf, No?. 34.1900. f
Notice is hereby gi?#n ffcm
P. Banta of Mesa, Arignqa, has filed
notice of intention to make fipal pfppf
before the Clerk of the District Coyrt.at
his office in Phoenix, Arizona, Mon*
day, the 7th day of Janyqry, lSKty, Qft
tmber culture IJo 921, fqy
(he Noflbeast quarter of ayption IJft Iff,
in Township No 1 $, fyjpge ifo. $ B}.
He names as witppsser Danjel prop
baugh. John L. Aydprgpp, Arthur W :
Johnson and Abraham f,. Smifb t fill °f
Mesa, Arizona.
W{fc?Q* B. MaQ««.
First pnb *>• Register-
' u.i^'.ju ,, s
pABTPftAPfi NQTjPfS.
Notice is he-ehygiysn that the fol
lowing described animals vefe put ig
my pasturage, on my home place about
2} mile? northwest qf Mpsa, Afisona, by
B. B. Demure, via:
One gelding, about 5 years old. nq
brands, put in jgne, Uf9s.
P"« mare, agpd about 7 ypgfp nq
brands, put in M#y. 1899-
Tj»e owqer h fequated to c W®j# r ~
at pnee apd pay th#
meqtioqty! j*nitnsla wfll oe sold
fur said charges, ss provided by lew.
A. L. POS^
Dated
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