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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1920

Page

5

Local items from Benson area report mild weather and civic updates

Cream shipments are increasing though still modest. Mrs Verda Getzwiller elected Grammar School trustee unopposed, M. P. Cosby re elected High School trustee without opposition. The Los Angeles Times maps Colorado River Basin plan with Charleston Dam and $100 million projected spend. Benson Lumber Co advertises De Laval separators and spring millinery at Benson Variety Store.

Los Angeles Times Colorado River Basin Charleston Lane

Former Bensonites in New Zealand

Mrs. H. Kempf received a letter from former Bensonites Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Viasschear reporting their safe arrival in Auckland New Zealand. They described their voyage via Vancouver and Honolulu to Suva and Auckland, praised the climate and productive land, noted high prices for land, and expressed health and hope to settle if prices ease.

H. Kempf C. L. Viasschear Vancouver B.C Auckland New Zealand Honolulu Suva Fiji

Pomerene Notes and Notices from Special Correspondence

Local items report watermaster L. E. Coons overseeing canal cleaning above the railroad. Notables in town include Joe E. K. Robinson visiting Pom erone friends and landholders planning crops. A cold snap killed blossoms, some apples may appear later. school election results show Porter elected. Public land notices list Selection Serial Nos. 045915 and 045913 with protest deadlines May 1, 1920, and details of lands in Gila River area.

Easter Week Services At First Presbyterian Church

Rev William Brown leads Sunday School at ten and Easter Morning worship at eleven with Communion and a sermon The Easter Message For Modern Times The YP SC E meet at 630 The evening program by Sunday School pupils The Victorious Christ arranged by Harry Emerson Fosdick Junior Endeavor Wednesday 4 Bible Study canceled Thursday Ladies Aid Friday 3 at Mrs C S Powell

William Brown Y.P S. C.E America Harry Emerson Fosdick Ladies’ Aid Society C. S. Powell

Signal Subscription Proposition

For the next thirty days the Signal will accept $1 for subscription. Old subscribers may pay old accounts at $1.50. Propositions good only to May 1. All old subscriptions in arrears after May 1 will be dropped. Only cash accepted. After May 1 no subscription accepted at less than the regular price of $2.

Benson Christchurch Lytleton H. Armitage

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promise and Cure Claim

There is claimed nationwide catarrh prevalence once deemed incurable and attributed to constitutional factors. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co asserts internal action through the blood to mucous surfaces with a $100 reward for any uncured case. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. accompanying pills address constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Decatur Family

Mrs. Benjamin F. Blakeney of Decatur Illinois credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with clear relief from colds and coughs. She recalls giving it to her children for croup and using it herself, calling it the best medicine experienced, with Moss Pharmacy advertising it locally.

Chamberlain Benjamin F. Blakeney Decatur Moss Pharmacy

Land patent protest period for Arizona parcels in 1920

The Department of the Interior notice states Paul C. Simkins by J Harrington Edwards seeks selection of parcels in T18S RNE G&SRM Arizona under the 1897 act. Those opposed to disposal or alleging mineral claims must file affidavits of protest in the office by May 1, 1920.

Department of the Interior U .S. Land Office Phoenix Arizona Hugh F. McLellan J. Harrington Edwards Kalispell Montana Gs & Sak. M Chas. E. Marshall Register U.S. Land Office Moses la Mear Chas. E. Marshall Register U. S. Land Office Paul C. Simkins

Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim in Arizona

Department of the Interior notice records Elijah D. Harrington of Pantano Arizona filing intent to prove up his 1920 homestead claim No 030747 033575 on land in section 18 Township 16 South Range 18 East G S R B M. The hearing date is April 24 1920 before Edwin F Jones Tucson Arizona with witnesses Nora O Anderson John W Purifoy Sam Gibson Arch Oak Alvin Resistes.

Notice of Intention to Establish Homestead Claim

Nora O Anderson formerly Nora Harrington of Pantano Arizona filed intent to prove up a three year homestead on land described in sections 17 and 18 township 16S range 18E G and S R B meridian. She will appear before Edwin F Jones U S Commissioner Tucson on April 24 1920 with Elijah D Harrington John W Purifoy Sam Gibson Arch Oak all of Pantano Arizona and J L Irvin Register.

Department of the Inter Land Office Phoenix Arizona Nora O. Anderson Nora O. Tarrington Pantano Ariz Meridian Edwin F. Jones U. S Tucson Elijah D. Harrington John W. Purifoy Sam Gibson Arch Oak J. L. Irvin Register

Candy Making Business Opportunity Ad

Classified notice offers a home or location based candy business setup by Specialty Candy Making Co of Philadelphia Pennsylvania The ad promises furnished supplies for a $30 payment and instructs interested readers to contact 5 South 18th Street Philadelphia.

Specialty Candy Making Co Philadelphia South 18Th St

Tire service tests drive factory miles and contrasts

A factory describes radical tire tests running ten million miles yearly to compare performance. Testing machines show Miller Cords averaging 15,000 miles while Fabrics reach about half that, under constant night and day load.

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C. F. Moss Sophie Doll Virginia Hotel Verda Getzwiller M. P. Cosby Frazier Board of Supervisors Benson- Vail de Laval Benson Lumber Co Spring Millenery Benson Variety Store Texas J.a.gumm Bard’s Haberdashery Bensonites Pomerene L. E. Coons Joe EK. Robinson California The Mormon Church California-Arizona Beneficial Life Insurance Co Saurday Pomerone Chas. Goetz J. S. McGuire L. T. Coons Safford A. S. Porter Mary J. Cosby Alvah Fenn Mr. Porter John Fenn Utah Salt Lake City First Presbyterian Church Beneve U.S Oakland J. A. Gumm Lumber Yare Cochise County State Bank Tombstone Ray C. Carpenter Miller Tires the Miller Rubber CO Akron, Ohio Patent Office EK. A. Brown, Asgt
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