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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1916
Page
4
The note records Benson publication details indicating the paper is published weekly with editor Rucker and second class mail status. It lists Arizona as the location and mentions a May 13, 1906 post office filing with a two dollar annual subscription.
Local notes record Roy Harman selling a Ford roadster for cash or terms, a postponed auditorium dance to May 26, growing ice and soda demand, and frequent visits by Mrs. Cummings and other travelers. Mining, auto, and store news populate a busy week with multiple town-to-town movements and reactions to regional revival.
Articles of incorporation for THE BENSON CANNING AND PACKING COMPANY filed in Arizona. Incorporators H W Etz William Bennett J A Gumm Chas E Goetz and Chas F Moss of Benson. Articles outline purpose capital stock 150 shares $100 par 15000 and governance by a board of directors with agent J N Morrison for service in Arizona.
Second hand pumping plant offered to Benson Water Company suitable for irrigation of forty acres. Describes capacity and application to the Benson Water Company's pumping setup.
Notice states Claude ZL. Rucker of Benson Arizona filed Dec 7 1912 for land in section 29 township 16s range 20e Gila and Salt River Meridian intends to prove up his homestead claim with final three year proof before U S Commissioner H G Brown at Benson on June 5 1916. Witnesses are L K Weigand James Roberts W L Patteson and Frank Treat of Benson. Thomas F Weedin Register.
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