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VOL, 9. W@ bead, Others Follow. That old, reliable and ponular home, the ZfilCo-QpMife IMMOI (9 ip the lead as Gopd goorjs and low prices is otcr motto. [ll yry Qoods, Fprnishfng (foods, Dretjs Good*?, Shoes, liiits, of best quality ap 1 to late styles, we lead i.« bargains for the people. . 4 Qlfft GROCERY PKP . UTM|£XT is complete, and is always stocked with a full line of fresh' goods. to 13ae Co-Op, foT :E3a-igrains Stoves Stoves A.ll Sizes Shapes, Cooks and Heaters 1 1 tin* Lowest Prices evj }• heard of in Aiizoqa. fipe and Elbows and Taper Joints, Etc up Stoves a Sp entity. Come and aee us before having els* where. u STAPLE'S HUIIIWAHIiS ORE. v SALE, . V* * We gqjqg to sell Ladies Oxford Shpes fqr the p,ext 30 da} s regardless of cost. AUo Men’s Hats at Actual Cost. y(* mnst ipake ropm for pur pall Stock. m PEOPLE’S STORE PASSEY & METS Ft mil ure Store on Exhibitiop Se|ect. Useful Christmas Presents foi Adults and Children to suit suil>’.l and big purses Call and See Them v > » .IHIt .... - - ' DON’T FOKOET 10 GO TO when you come to toyni: We ar* 1 tip* boy? who always giys yoq the worth of yum nijnijey. /fe Are Headquarters in Mesa for Dry tinotL, Ladies and Cents Fund iiingj Hat», Boots and Sh > s, Vljl;itn*i*y, Silk - and all fane} notions included ip the Dry Goods line. IVt Do a Strictly eask business. Our Prices are beyond competition J3ou # y Foyget the name. A. HUNSHKER. We are Headquarters for Genera 1 Ha rdwa re Wagons, Buggies and Wagon Material Iron ami Stpe] VriUBUR-MULUEH HDW* CC Mesa Free Press. MESA CITY, ARIZONA, FRIDaV, JANUARY 11, 1901. J. 11. KICBKY. A. J. KpP’ARDS Kibbey & Edwards LAWYERS. Rqpjus 1,2, 4, G {Stkixkc.o ;n Build’g. 19 21 S. Center St. Plioi-iiix, A. I'. ARTICLES? OF INOORI ORATION OF THE GRAND I* LAND MINING AND TUNNEL (’OMI'A>y. Know all moil bj these prpsent**; That vre. the •indp'«iiin o d William N. Hrigi.atn. Ilifam G Wheeler, nnd J l.arlet* K. Hayes of Harlbo r >nuh, ii Hie county of Mi«ltlles» x, Massachu setts, have this day associated mi'selvts t - aether for ft.*• pui po eof f oimii k a eoruera tion n »der th*< laws of the lerrit.<ry of Ari zona, -tad we do lierebx certifj; First. Ttu*t the name of the corporation shall bj Ti.tj Grand Island MinjuK and Tunnel Com i ny r'Oi omi. That the pent rat nati re of the bus ners pi oposed to Ire tr.tus.icted if the ac quisition bv purchase. lease, or otherwise of mineral and nprieiutural lands, deposits of ore, min ra.'s. m.-tijl-, eiays. stones, and other Kobftai.ceß, and to own, operate, disi use of, lease, or sell r.i 01 tiers such lands, deposits pf ores, n !n< rule, pietab, cl. :e, hlu other sno stHiices. To njine co .per. lea l, zinc. cml, ir n, and other mi eials, •> etuis, stones, clays, j i d i tiler s bs a. c*s, and to erect and to j operate ininina, millma, reducing, smelling, and rcLiiinu plants or works tor mining nrill iug. reducing, ►m ltiu , refilling, and treating oi saio < r.i . nnueiuls, metals, clays, stones. | auc'oilier Mib-tanc* s, and to soil and tjisp -se | ■ of the same and the products tl** r. of, and to!; eoiKtuci nnd tiai pact axl nun every necessaiy I •per. I ion oi business connected with or ap-' pertaining to mines and mining of every; name and n**tt re and kind wh .lever. To put- | ehas , construct. er«.ct, lea e, own, and oper- j ate pumping plan's mil t tat ions, res. ryoirs. [ canals.ditches, water ways or pipe lines fori the • r nsmission, storage.ai.d co-iycyanoe of | water for its own use in mining aipl treating j or»s, clays, slopes, metals, or minerals, anil, in mining <*r ii>auufac<unug for its «•»» i.tq ami for tjie sale ami delivery of said water to others. To c« nstri.ct, build, purchase, rout, own, aid ope.ate • leciric and othe. plants fopj the ppodii dioti of power and 1 g>.i and the nec- ! 1 ess.ry wire lines or • thei mans fo** the tr ins- ' ; mission of lisht and power t ouer..ieu for its ! own use, or for .he sale of said i ow« raud light I 1 to oiheis. To ci.iptruct, build, i-tml.aee, 1 1 lease, own, and opcr.to wire and other irnp- i ways or r.«i.ways to be opfr„Unj by st«am *ir j otherwpe. and also steojiiL.ids and oilier vcp- j j -016. for the transportation ami c uveya .c-'of its own minerals, p.i tals. stomp, mart, clays, or other property and freight for iis own use ; * nud o>i ration. To putcln.se. rent, lease, or { acquire real estate, and own the same, ami j se’.l bucli poiti »i.sof it us it may not require j toptheir. To lay out towns, and sell anif flia-• | nose of lots th lem, ami impr.ye the same. I T. mortgage its real and personal property. ! f and issue bonus thereunder, smi to do all things permissible b;- the laws under which this company it incor -or.ited. L’hiiit, i l.at tl.e | rinqipal place of business I of paid corporation 6liall If at tjyoenix, Ari- ( zona, and the plait* ootpidq of said Ipr.i ory where it may keep its p£ Cfjs apd trantjict its j business is at Denver nnd elsewhere in the state of Oolorndo, ami in oil pr s atps and leiri tories. ai d also in the cit es of New York, s.ute of New York, state of .Massa- i chusiits, rhiladelpl.ia, of Fenusyiva'.ia. Oticago, state f Illinois, and in o.her places hi the United States and Europe 11 « same as if specifica ly set forth in tins cer.ificate. hi.nrth. Hint the amount of the capital stock authorized us nun million dollars and the number of shares i. to which it is divided at oue million, of tie- par value of one dolh.reu h, which amount is to oe p ud in, in real and per sonal p operty contracts, i-.greeipints, machin ery, labor, more! audis , p aterials, and cash up n the issue and .lotivery of paid stock from time to time, or otherwise in the discretion of tee Hoard ■ i Direct* ip. Filth. That the tme of the commencemo tj of said c< rporati* n is tlie seventeenth day of i Octols-r, Nineu-en H* udred and Twonty-Eive, Sixth. That tlie officers of said corpoiation to conduct its a'fairs shall consist of a B a d ! of Directois, compos d of seven mimbeistoj b*el cted at a temral meeting of thesioek no d* rs u *qi lie fi.ing « f this * ert ilicate.of in , orp Vat’n J>» They sliull hold nttic* one yiar or untiltieir succespoi s an* eJecn d. The Din ct ois shall elect fr»un among their members a t resident and vi -e Fresident. They shall also loe. t a Secretary ami rre.is.irer, General Alan Hger and sac i other *i thee is and agems as they may mpiire, who need u* t be liiro* tois. beventfi. That the hit h*st amount of in* debt* dneis to wlnc'.i ihs e. rpoiatiou is at any time t»* subject iuelf is five hundred thousand dwi la 1 lid . That tlie pnval. prepirty of each utii. in a dsio»ncle*ld r *n sail e*nj *,ration is to Uv* ex* pip' I" to *>lt **■ 11 « tat* * •l is ] wiu.isS win ie**t we have In lem to ip onj hand-atid-e. l- mis s* v« mt* n h day of Ucto- ! l»r. A. i'. Nineteen Dun no. WlniLtAol .Vi. BiiIGHAM ,’B*a!) Dl.iAAl wlir.i LJ.lt tb all ! < 11 .tiiLE-' I’. i.AIEb (beat) Sian* tl and seal-*i in *1)0 presence of Alfred 11 thingld ,n l«*r all Uire*'. G i’n.un wealth *d JAasgrchasutif * pM"l»|ty of Mioiliesex. fcfci* j; ty ol .da U) rough i'. isonsllj !.p,i **r*«i be"«iie n?e, a Notary Fnblic tltny auttuiriz* *1 tj» aitminitl* r rlv.ath m d take a ki tiwlo’fin ii t . WiJi s.m N. Dytg hahi.il. Gi b<it VViie le*'. Cl arles p. *it ,\i iilb 'fopyli, in Hi** county of Al *l<l es'-y, know" to me !<• b • the pi* sons whose nanus are hereunto subst rihen nnd a know i dg* it the for going insiniment to lje tueir tree act and ioedimnny whry’of I h fotmto gi t my hand and seat **f otlice tit s tweuly-sec* nit day of Oc (Seall Nofaiy ' üblf? Territojy of Arizona. Comfy of ibaii^opa. SS. I. F. VV Sh ritl.tn county recorder in ami for the comity ami t rrlfo- y at* reisiit I pr> by c* r iif\ that 1 liHve e. pii min ti ef* rfgoii n | j wth the origin 1 \r s ic f, s of Incoi poratit n liPdt ntl nc* roe in icy t fT.ee on ti e fit ltd y o Nm-em’-er A. D. Niit teen I'uu* red: in boo i number f* ur <>f -rliil s*• ]nc< r| mstion at at d tha' the mn «• is a lij.lrteaul err* ct c*i| y of s ich original and of the wh I.* h-reof Wit ims my l and ard s* »• *f offi e this fifth i day of Nov liibtf, Ni et- hi Ilpnd »d 1 (Seal) F. W SnEltpX'V 0o iaty d iaqrder. IJ> C. W. PFll'l TT Deputy. t*M-*d in th" o'tic" *if *lt« Secretary of fbe Y r. itot y «* r Ariz ma f is fifth day of Novem ber, A, L. N.mucn Dm d.*o, h Scoretary of Arizona. MESA FREE PRESS A. p. SJJKWM \N, Publisher. No p '■ 4’tfiwirized to cont-act bills on account of this paper except on written order of Ho* I’tib'slatj, Advertising rai* s made knowp on application HT" Subscription. #*-\AO nrr year. --'"^1"*" AS OTHERS SEE IT. The Plioi-itix RfpuMtcan of liw w. t*k r« piotiuc* tl .in wniclt* fiom the St. Lou s Ghim D inoctar. u»»<l# r th* lihuvt* L*.( .m which that, metro politan journal takort the position that | I hi* on i j issue in the late campaign in A.' z diii 'Vas statehood and hy th* it Vot* a 'hfi/peopjp of tll'tt tei rilniy tl - jlaretl ttgatnsf admission tl. tlte unioii U) the election of II -i. M. A. Smith { 10 L*i|l_l»fh N’ l i ll* ••Li *1 lolto tljl j taiiCe oliservei. t.»a?qu lined with «he | omli-iohs here, could artive At »*B*'h , con lus.ou. The an ich* si).: Usti.il y | a terutoiy wants adiiiission to stutt hood at the * i fliesl mo u« pt that tliere la J cln nee tl. e,*t r, hut if q majority , of A'izona'.s people r*-aily want to *“•‘1 . Opt of th** citclo of cjminoitwealths for a little while longe. lit-y *.vill certainly lie i{3 ounqlated. But Ok toll nilil atal Mexico, and ceriaiu’y tiklaho na, will undouhttfjiy be afj uiTcd w djiin u j y o ir or c wo, , I’lie tin* kip" | phlio yyill tiofc in dorse any M.eh uf fact" *8 disphivtd in tho a'afve pftraijthph j ( Tlie s at* liood plank was plac'd in the ( late It puhiip in plat lot'll favotino the adit.issipn of all the telri’.ot ies Art zona Lklahotpa and Nevy M* xico—at an «ar v fla'e. A siun at* plank w*s incoi pot at* (1 in the Democrat tc Nt* t i.eiai plat form. Bd It pMii«S wire pledged on this question, nut from the , <*,lte of the iiliiiu 1 ulteaunrea ill the G.ohe |b nine rut, it would Mein that n fin* u ord Arizona was inserted in the Republican N-.tim.ul plaifqrni by nits t,qk., und that laid) of representative* men di.l not m an wliit they said. Everyone knows that tho is>Uß *n j Arizona was not statehood. Tin* for I j issue was anti-Murphy and nun of his *>w i| p:tt'ty ti»ii« d n atei’iully in tl*»* • el 'efi >n of Mark Sailtlt, nofwithstand• jn*r tip! atat« hood c»y. I'in* Repuhlicns can do mote *o svard sirenjjt tier position in this t■*ir»ti>ry l»y Admitti.nif Ariz«.t.*» to statolniod and nointiiat clem men for otlice, than l»y tiying ‘o evade the wotds of their pl.nf'.r it, mel cheat Arizona out «»f wnat she is entitled. Uochtse Ri'vjew. no changes likely. jl* r* is Cnnsideiul |“ talk jh I*-**!— j I w'ny (*jicies ill** 0' Mr ll*»yr, the new pn s fl* nt of the Southern P.c iic, and a en at deal of prophesying about, jin* IchanißS he wi I make in the road mid J n its pn gent local niinap' rs. 'I lie En letj.rj e is not in Mr. Day's cmlidence l*Ut !'• itHill lenl'jies. that Sltclt Nll'ol l li pud i.Ljle fadmadeis asGol. E f »'*T R»n ijolph will not I e disi ui li* d. In fact, it vynuhl be (lie h. tj»ht of imp) pejeuen to in any w;.y hamper Mr Rmd*dph ii d his mai'Hi.* men;, and ti e aidicjj a- j lion thin Mr. Randolph will not in the | iui ure l..ke a pint in tin* pol.pcii p| j A* izma (is ijp* tesub of the inter- | j vi* w ptibl'sln d liy Mr. D»*ys, ip winch !he a at* s that tin* Southern Pacific will not pmticipuM* in |oj;tn>) is pro J mature. Air. Days prqhthly “av*-out j j!.i> interview solely for eflcoi, and asj jto chaneeg, the Eli}* rpi ise believes | ihat he is too wise a man to ctipplc j this »reat property hy mtknj' v* ry j niany chunks in the jllictis who have veil lony and pet forui**d ilcir du •i* s I'Xwt'*iii» jjly wn il —Em* rpi ise. A i arty ( f M irmmi students left Gialim:; cut tv a few d »ys t*:»n b ,r H ilini 1 year trip through Central and .youth Ano lion, in semch of a veiiticv ioii of (he p ink of .Mormons un I tl«e !a-t hltt vi \ ors of the N»phites Thf* Mormms Imli ve that L**hi tftid his fumi'y !• it Jerti uileum GOO P U , and I tlid' d ill O.lile, \ml ill It lli*} (|e>c.-‘tl - dents w* re *he ahjrigitvs of t in* ' W* stern Hemisphere. This expedi tion hopes to End in the ruins of cities 1 proof of this fact. MURDER AT YUMA. The fiist. official act of Depu*y •Slier IT Davore of Yuma c pnty Was lii.s la s'. lie wag shot and killed niyht b lore l .st by one of tliiee Imho* inmed 'I lu mas DaiCody and R»y, whom In* dt»tuil{e-l }|i til * nc» of qienl ine The first informatipn «*f the mur tier nc«ived here wag Jirouyht by a tiavelinji man, vvho said 11} U tin* k li injf occurred ju-u btf.ne the tfain on which he was o-miuj' e.st, h*ft Yq<t|u. IJe knew tew details of tin* shoo'injj. * »hat the d puty shenll an J a (lictid ;uri in a saloon wheu some oa* entered hurrhdly and said that tlir**e h ibots were trying to steal a of liquor from in front of a saloon further loan the street. Dcvor*- wi nt out alone ami sQun after shi'Otinc was heard. 'l’liere were four or five shots Several persons ran in the i direction of the tiring and came upon }li • d* puty sheritr lying cii the gmund alre.-.dy dying. Al ti»e ttiru* the fraiti l«*ft Yuma the mutderers find tint, yet been captured. 1 The next word of the tragedy camp in the follnwiqg telegram t.o lli't gf>v erimr shortly !»• fore noon: “Yutpq, Ar>z , Jail. 9. •‘C. D. Ak**rs, acting g »vcrt»or, Pnie nix, Ar : z f Utah rsheriff M. D*vore shot and billed. Tuouns D»rr, Rty and Oo.ly .tre under arrest for same. Excite ment f« yer lua*. Jail inadequate for pr*»’(Ctioii of prrpnn* - . Desire order «lir* cling teiritorial prison superinten d**nt to tective piisntiers until * xette- Itleiit subsides. Imilii iliat.e uctiqil. “\V. F. ‘..ist}ic.L Attorney. —->•< •+ A* J- Chandlers artesian well hir ing put tit Aits bt ought :n to M*sa and Mortal 111 Wijbur, Muliens waie house, fliey have c*-mpltled f( ur wells io ddpueci th pihs and it is txptcied that .* tfjw, when pumped to •he euriac*’, 2GJ by 70 gal:o*.s per well will l/.i ol}- twiq* il. ihe tlei'ppst wjll was sunk to lli*'depth Ol 714 feet, with l|»c (*X pcclutioii of milk ng ll »e water lie!}, found itt the MtQmra wel. at G3O put only day was encountered. The foi mat.on a» p'sp* cl to distance from suffutc was found v*ty dip' rent ft* in tim M Queep w»|j. In the latter the i d*y body was encountered at 212 . w bin* in Ml. Chandlers Wells It was, not it-aphctj until the 412 foot tnark was niiid*-j a) hough they are oily about 10 unlea apart, the pi ch pf the clay amouiii.e.l to 200 feel, which ex- J lod* t the theory tll.lt Mesa’s wells me supplied from Queen Creek long i entertained by some of our citizens. K is ;»specpd tlirt pumps % ill be put in the wills at once und t!}f winter isto'ed it: a ivs*.-»oir and utilized f*»i fa* tiling }ui p' §-a. NVio'e this many not b*- po rib|e for ( vny farmer to uccomp I»l} bet auso of expense, yet it v.ji; noduubi be tlje last wells sunk lor tin? purpose of irrigation in the valley. The liw railing on employers to hold any (sort of tax out of employees’ wage.-* should he repealed. Whep a man gets to be 21 years old, In* is re ! sponsible for his own debts of all I Id.no*. No laws con p* Is vhe peopje Ia ho owe us to pay our dibts. 1 ji**ii { why apply sUC i a law io wage cam • i I But, we are free to sny that it j the people who owe us will pay our J ill lus. W« will ag*ee to keep quiet, and : evil am do ovi r it. —C<>piier. | A b.ll lus been introdoQ**c| in both of cq.igress providing a deuih p miiiy for train r*.b *ery, in case the lobbety results in the death of any of tin* ipiifi peopl* j in case of no killing id train piopb 1 , tin* penalty is from 2J to 4G y*ars fiaid labor. The propm-ed j»w will not change i x«stn g cond.- iions, f* r i o\v, if u train icbber kil's, i Ip? is to be ‘.ried and convict* d of j piptd r.—C**uii* r. f i J»e M-sa Dianirnil bas? }>al| team | will give u graqd hill in tI) H Btrneit ’ j r.r \Voodman ha!) to night, Junpary j 11tl# The boys have i niph yed fin* j Tpiupe orcln stra. Every body should j luyn out to this dance-and a.-sist the I boys, at,cl at tho same time enjoy | themselves. REGARDING OFLiOg HQLQgRH The (Globe Democrat's Wnshijigtpq correspondent has t!tt foil to nay hlwju* *|)H office holders ,of |i?pel« gum; “When the president fprmally in vi«w| his cabinet to rtm>s’u yrjrh hinj anoiher tcipf, bp meant something more. Office holders, great and small, who iijv giving satisfaction iu the dis- Charge Os their duties, are practically included ill the invitatjgq {q “tfty. Ilu re are to he no removals t*xp u pt for good cause. The only changeg and appointments which will occur will he ihpse clpe to vacancies oq aq« count of deaths or voluntary resigns-, tious. Au'hoijty for his statement conn s from the White jfo tse. The President s policy regarding patronage was announced explicitly and detinice ly in r* spouse to.an inquiry made ie« sheeting it. Efficient officials holding «oiiiir is'i •!*» for stated terms bq re-eppoimod. 1 hose who are serving without fixed tenure will continue without interiuprion hy the transition i f the administration f lO iu fjr§t to Second tepu. This statement applieq not alone tp government officials ip Washington Jt will tat the policy tp continue postiuusferSj collectors., dig— irict attorney-, judge,, ip argil* Is and other fedi ral ofeers through t}ie pest teriii.’* - PHANUfi IN TIME. A time table is now in on the entire Nos them line. Here-, after the west hoyiid trains mill sjrivg at. Ash Fork each dhy qt 12.10 p and the east bound train leav.s tht-fp eyery day ai 5.55 p iu. Trains srrivg each day from the west at Ash £ork at 0 3J, and leuyq for the wegt each day ut 12.35. Our local train will leav* Ash at 6 p iu, arriving at fVetpqtt at fi 3ijj p m, and arriving at Phoenix qt $ a. ill. It will lea ye Fuo. nix at IJ.3Q p. m. each <lay, arriving at Prescott at Prescott at am, utid leaving there at 8 a m, and aariviug at Ask Fcrk at 10.40 a.m, Cliailes M. Hays, the pey president of :.he Southern Pnciti§ railroad, is tony-t«o years cJd, apt! receives a salary of $55 ? 00Q a year, being the largest salaried railroad mao in the woild. Jii 1893 h<* was a clerk iu tint “Frisco” railroad otfic., St. Louis, with a salary of S4O a month. - •* ■ » «» « The Amijsem-nt fisjl wilf be coni ph ti n ip two or three weeks aud will l»e opened by a grand tail next Friday Wee Jr. -1 » »• - ■■ ■ ■ Experience is the best teacher. I Acker’s English Remedy iu any qgge of coughi., cold* or croup. Should it fail to give immediate relief money refund* cd. 25 ct«. ami 50 cl*. Mot said vs J* W. Baity. Druggist. TIMBFR PDLTJRE; EINAf, PROOF »Q -TICE FOE PUBLICATION. United fctates Land Office,) Tqcsoij, Arizona, Nov. 24, 1900. } Notice is hereby given that Jbpodoru P- Banta of Mesa, Arizona, fisi file<| notice of intentioq to make final pjropf before the Clerk of the District Court.qt iiis office in Phoenix, Arizona, hn Mon day. the 7th day of January, 1901, pty {t niber culture application No 921 ’ fqi ihe Northeast quarter of section No 2<j, in Township No 1 S. Bang? No. $ $. He names as witnesses' Daniel Prop bnugh. John L Anderson, Arthur W. Johnson and Abraham L. Smith. *LL«f Mesa, Arizona. Mooif. First pnb Nov 30. Rtgiaipjr PASTURAGE NplfCp. Notice is he yby given that the fol lowing descrited animals were put in my pa>ti»rage, on my home place about 1 2V mjles northwest of Mesa, Arizona, by | B 1$ DeNnre, viz: | One gliding, about 5 year| pl<|. pq { brands, put in June, 1898. j O v mare, aged about 7 yiphfs- nq brands, put in May, 1899. The owner ii requested tp cqme for w fjl at once and pay charges, or th{ at yj mentioned animals will be sotij i lor said charges, as provided by law. A. L. PQST. J Dated Dec. 13,1900. *p i§