Benson Signal Polished Every Saturday
Benson Arizona newspaper notes editor C L Rucker issues and postal filing details. Subscription set at two dollars per year.
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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1916
Page
8
Benson Arizona newspaper notes editor C L Rucker issues and postal filing details. Subscription set at two dollars per year.
Miss Hilda Trask suffers a messies attack. Mrs. Dr. Whiteman of Globe visits Mrs. Mary Titus. Miss Julia Trew visits aunt Mrs. Bryan in Tucson. E. B. Flack of San Francisco with American Central Insurance. Jonathan Gordon stops en route to Dragoon. M. P. Cosby fills temporary job for C. E. Goetz. Ethel Gribble visits sister Stella in Tombstone. Sale items at Gem Second Hand Store. F. M. Gauen and H. E. Land from the Galiuros on mining work. Floyd Leber transferred to Ajo Wells Fargo. Murry Variety Store to receive spring hats and millinery. Rev. W. C. Brewer unable to preach at Benson church. no service. Born at Johanson a son to Santiago Mata. Mrs. W. Boontt improving. Ladies Aid Society to meet at Mrs. J. W. Davis’s. Victoria Bergman visits from Tucson. Judge Wm. E. Shilliam resigns U S Commissioner. H. G. Brown appointed. Veterinary dentist Gillett offering tooth care. Lost lobogro y overcoat with J. A. Nanney and Royal Tailors. Frank Massoletti returned from Tucson to Benson. Copper ore from Little Rincons shipped to Douglas. Train No. 1 derailment near Ochoa causes delay. Wrecker brought from Tucson, track cleared by noon. Judge William Shilliam returns from Bisbee with improved health.
The Benson team issues a challenge to St. David for a baseball game at Benson on Sunday, April 23. Respond to D. McNamara, Benson, with replies.
Wanted copper lead brass watches and jewellery repaired and keys fitted at Gem Second Hand Store.
Forest officers urge urgent steps to protect dwindling Arizona and New Mexico game. They call for Congress to pass the Chamberlain Hayden Bill with Hornaday plan creating game refuges, formation of regional game protective associations, strict enforcement of laws, and public education on conservation to restore breeding stock in National Forests.
The Arizona Good Roads Association and the Arizona Association of Highway Engineers announce their annual conference at the Chamber of Commerce rooms in Phoenix on May 15 and 16 starting at 10 a m daily. Executive Committee outlines a program with reports on Good Roads development and invites broad participation from boards, cities, and organizations. We thank Benson residents for assistance in the burial of our child.
An old humorous poem mocks women as flighty and perplexing and followed by classified ads seeking an energetic man for a permanent business with health insurance and cash returns. Another ad offers savings on gasoline and lubricants from C F Moss.
A historical fragment lists items Wanted to Buy including baby buggies gocarts wheel barrows saddles bridles spurs Dutch ovens various tents plus rags copper rubber brass and coal ice and soda water from Benson Coal and Ice Company Gem Second Hand Store appears as the advertiser reflecting a local marketplace.
Notice to potential buyers that sale or transfer of part or all of a described Arizona property in Cochise County must follow an agreement between Juan Cruz and J. M. Castaneda dated March 12 1909 and on record with Cochise County Recorder. Dated Benson October 25 1912. M. F. Castaneda administrator of estate of J. M. Castaneda.
One second hand irrigation pumping plant offered by Benson Water Company's pumping plant. Capable of handling water sufficient to irrigate forty acres. Apply as specified.
Louis Edward Weigand of Benson Arizona seeks final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for parcels in sections 15 and 22 township 17 south range 20 east G and S R Meridian. Before H B Brown U S Commissioner Benson May 28 1916 witnesses C L Rucker Wm Murry Geo Holloway and W L Patterson all of Benson Arizona. First publication April 15.
Notarized declaration from L Rucker publisher of the Benson Signal listing owner and staff. Publisher C L Rucker editor also named. managing editor and business managers listed as none. Bondholders none. Sworn before Mary F. Titus on April 14, 1916 in Benson Arizona.
Under Arizona Public Land Code the State Land Department will auction on June 10 1916 at 10 am in Tombstone the described school lands in Cochise County with improvements. Sec 16 7 168 R 22 E 640 acres estimated land value 1920 dollars improvements 758.19 dollars. No bid below valuations. Rental arrears and interest due liquidated. Further details from State Land Department Phoenix. First publication March 25 1916. last publication June 3 1916.
Arthur Felton Greissinger of Kenson Arizona files intention to prove up his homestead claim on the SW 4 SE 4 N% SEM SE NE 44 Section 8 Township 17S Range 21 E G&SD Meridian before U S Commissioner Wm Shilliam at Benson on April 22 1916. Witnesses H Greissinger C L Rucker L E Weigand and George Holloway all of Benson. First publication March 18 1916.
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