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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1918

Page

11

Opened Third Loan Drive Warns of German Dominion

President Wilson in an April address frames the war as a fight for justice and liberty. He urges united sacrifice for the loan and emphasizes America must resist Germany’s domination and force, calling for righteous, unlimited force to secure a just peace.

Baltimore Wilson Germany America Brest-Litovsk Russia Finland Ukraine Rumania Belgium France Italy Baltic Turkey Americas Europe Persia India Far East

Mulligan and Cohen Sentenced for Robbery in Brighton

Frank H. Mulligan former city detective and Philip Cohen Fort Morgan and Sterling fruit merchant were convicted at Brighton of robbing Mrs. Irene Nolan at the Model road house on January 2. They were sentenced to not less than five nor more than seven years in the penitentiary at Carion City after Judge Class overruled motions for new trials.

Mulligan Cohen Denver Frank H. Mulligan Philip Cohen Fort Morgan Sterling Fruit Brighton Irene Nolan Model Road House Carion City

McAdoo Leads Philadelphia Liberty Loan Campaign Opening

Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo headlined a major patriotic demonstration in Philadelphia marking the third Liberty Loan campaign. He delivered the keynote address before departing on a nationwide tour to promote the bond issue.

McAdoo Philadelphia Treasury William G. McAdoo

Hays Speaks in Tabernacle at Salt Lake City

Will H. Hays chairman of the Republican national committee tours for the third Liberty loan campaign addressing about 20 church conference visitors in the Tabernacle. The large Western crowd marked his biggest turnout so far on the trip.

Hays Tabernacle Salt Lake City Will H. Hays Republican National Committee Third Liberty Loan

Washington Bonds Drive Boosted by War Support

April 6 marked patriotic celebrations nationwide as communities pledged millions to the third Liberty loan. Parades and public meetings were held across cities to back the drive and sustain the war effort against Germany.

Washington United States Germany

Hungarian Patent 98 Lbs Sacked Krour Item

A brief note records a Hungarian patent item described as 98 pounds sacked with a discount option set at 4.95 dollars. The entry lacks further context or dates and reads like a catalog line.

Krour

Dry Hides and Prices Listed for Hogs and Cattle

The page lists prices for dry hides including bull and stag at various weights and prices, green salted and cured hides with price differentials, and glue hides and skins. It notes horse hides, salt, and waxed references with 0.4/88,026 05 06 figures and 4/2 to 2/3 price ranges for green salted versus cured.

Fliuut S.ivesisaecs

Prices for Metals and Concentrates at Bourdes Colorado

Market prices list bar silver at 91 percent source valued at 23.12 dollars per unit. Lead concentrate 5? dash at 24 dollars per unit. Tungsten concentrates 60 percent at 20.00 to 22.50 per unit. crude ores 60 percent at 22.00 to 25.00. 25 percent at 17.00 or 12.50. 10 percent at 9.40 or 12.

C. Soucer Conten Bourdes Colo

Boston Wool Market Prices and Basis Quotes

Boston reports wool market bids for scoured and pulled wools. Texas fine wool ranges 1.68 to 1.72 for twelve months and 1.55 to 1.60 for eight months. Territory fine staple 1.82 to 1.85, half-blood combing 1.70 to 1.75, three eighth-blood 1.50 to 1.55, fine clothing 1.60 to 1.65, fine medium clothing 1.55 to 1.60. Pulled extra 1.70 to 1.80 and supers 1.50 to 1.70.

Boston Texas

Kansas City Produce Market Price Listings Unclear

Market price notes show Butter Creamery with firsts at 4044c and seconds at 3942c, packing 3lc. Eggs firsts at 32%c. Poultry lists roosters at 20c and broilers at 25c. Data appears fragmentary from Kansas City market column.

Kansas City

Sugar Prices in New York Market

Sugar centrifugal grade priced at 6.005 cents per pound and fine granulated sugar at 7.45 cents in New York markets.

New York

Chicago live stock quotations show varied hog and cattle prices

Hog prices ranged from 13.00 to 18.00 with bulks at 17.40 to 17.90 and roughs 16.40 to 16.65. Cattle listings include native steers 10.10 to 10.55, stockers 8.40 to 12.00, cows and heifers 6.80 to 12.50, calves 11.00 to 17.10, and lambs 15.75 to 20.10.

Senate Chicago

Butter Eggs Potatoes and Roosters In Chicago Market

Butter Creamery at 34 40%c. Eggs Firsts 33 1 3%c ordinary firsts 32 3244c at mark. Potatoes Wisconsin Michigan bulk 80 95c sacks 92a 1 Poultry Roosters young 28c.

Chicago Wisconsin Michigan

Loyal Americans Must Contribute to Liberty Loan

Winston Churchill urges Americans to support the war effort in World War I, likening Germany to a fallen tree obstructing democracy. He cites President Wilson’s world proclamation and calls for national unity, self-determination, and shared sacrifice to back the army and allies in the third Liberty Loan.

Germany German Empire America England France Italy Russia

Bonds Feed the Boys at Food for Liberty Drive

Farmers urge support for Liberty Bonds to feed soldiers overseas. The appeal notes sons serving in France rely on bond funds to secure meals and supplies, framing the donation as essential to sustaining troops during wartime.

France Liberty Bonds

Don’t Bury Your Bond Promotes Circulation of Liberty Bonds

Public guidance urges buyers to deposit Liberty Bonds with a country banker and obtain certificates of deposit. Banks can then collateralize these bonds at the Federal Reserve to secure funds if needed, emphasizing not to hide bonds or hoard money to help the nation endure the crisis.

Federal Reserve Bank

Metal and ore price roundup from western markets

Prices for metals and concentrates released by the Western Newspaper Union News Service with New York lead at 7.20 to 7.40 per hundred, bar silver 91 5 8 cents, copper at 23.12 and St. Louis spelter at 7.09. Boulder tungsten concentrates 60 percent priced at 20.00 22.50 per unit. Crude ores 60 percent 22.00 25.00, 25 percent 12.00 12.50, 10 percent 9.40 12.20.

New York St. Louis Boulder

Eureka mine to ship ore on Boca Float lease

The Eureka mine in Salero district operates on a Boca Float heirs lease and will be ready soon to ship ore. Miami Copper Company March output reached 5,174,365 pounds, up from February and January levels. The Bland mine at Patagonia will issue stock to raise capital for development as ore quality remains good. Miami Copper Company declares a dividend of $1 per share, down from $1.50 last quarter, payable May 15 to holders of record May 1.

Eureka Salero Boca Float Heirs Miami Copper Company Patagonia

Colorado Mining Season Shows Growth and Promising Finds

Colorado produced 15.96 million in gold in 1917. Evergreen mine and mill in Gilpin county add two shifts each. Sun nyside’s 500 ton daily unit begins at Eureka near Silverton. Leadville manganese railcar shortages hamper shipments. Gem mine in Idaho Springs records a rich strike. Rico ships 1 250 tons in February. Rico’s Alunite ore attracts chemical interest. Caribou camp near Boulder eyes revival after silver boom era.

Evergreen Mine Gilpin County Sunnyside Mining and Milling Company Eureka Silverton Leadville Idaho Springs Rico Station Eastern Chemical Rico Caribou Boulder

Butte Payroll Surpasses World City Benchmark

The Montana metropolis claims a monthly payroll near three million dollars, unmatched by any city of similar size. Butte and Superior mine output for March totals 15 million pounds of zinc and 285 thousand ounces of silver from 48 thousand tons of ore, with a 94 percent mill recovery. Washington reports the Interior Department confirming ferro-manganese plans to process low grade ore once stacked as worthless, while John D. Ryan notes ferro-manganese production will come from unmapped Butte ores and new mines opened for varied ore types.

Montana Butte Butte & Superior Company Washington Interior Department Anaconda Copper Company John D. Ryan Lane

Mines and mills restart under Empire Zinc near Kingston

Timbering at Pacific shaft by Oaks company completes and work begins on Mogollon fifth level. Mogollon saw mill to start soon and operate weeks earlier than usual. Tailings flume extension at Silver creek underway to storage dam. South Percha mines four miles south of Kingston resume operation after 25 year gap with rich ore found during development led by Empire Zinc Company general manager C P Brown.

Pacific Shaft The Oaks Company Mogollon Silver Creek Black Range Kingston C. P. Brown Empire Zinc Company

Oil field developments expand in Wyoming region

The Southwest Oil Company erects a new rig in the east Moorcroft field on section five. A $10,000 road is being built from Lusk to the Buck Creek field by the town and county. The Independent Torpedo Company of Findlay Ohio plans oil holdings in Wyoming. The Warm Springs field near Thermogolis sees its eighth producer on the Metz lease.

Southwest Oil Company East Moorcroft Lusk Buck Creek Independent Torpedo Company of Findlay Ohio Wyoming Warm Springs Thermogolis Metz

Supply and Demand in Markets Questioned

Mr. Dustin Stax answers that markets are regulated by supply and demand. He notes the current system relies on a limited supply of goods and a large demand for money.

Dustin Stax

Manly conceit leads many fools to misjudge wisdom

A pithy saying warns that belief in one's own superior wisdom often blinds judgment and makes a person act foolishly. It emphasizes humility over self assured cleverness and the folly of overconfidence.

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