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Newspaper

Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1919

Page

5

Optimism On Copper Outlook From Bisbee Miner Smith

Hoval A. Smith, a veteran mining man with Warren district and Sonora properties, arrived in Bisbee and predicted at least five years of capacity production in copper. He said copper prices would stay high for years as European demand for reconstructions grows, with France Italy Greece Britain Germany and Russia all buyers.

Bisbee Ariz Hoval A. Smith Warren District Smith Copper Queen Hotel Europe France Italy Greece Great Britain Germany Russia

Veterans to form nonpartisan society after war

Lieut Col Roosevelt proposes a broad civic group of veterans to preserve justice freedom and democracy without partisanship. The New York Times notes the idea would keep these lofty aims sacred and leverage veterans as a national strength. Also mentions a New York school bond election and a for sale ad for an auto trailer.

Order of the Cincinnati Col Roosevelt Col. Clarke United States New York Times

Bank Leaders Foresee Bright Economic Future for Industry

Heads of major banks and financial institutions express optimism about the economy. They cite study and confidence in a bright future for legitimate business and note banks are backing plans to develop permanent industries such as sheep and cattle farming, fruit and sugar beet culture, with strong local and national banking policies supporting growth.

West

University Tour to Study Arizona Livestock Ranges

Robert Q. Grant leads a Tucson start field study with students and professors from the state university. August 4 to September 6 the party will tour Arizona ranges including the San Pedro Valley to assess rainfall effects on ranges. Nogales chamber pushes Tumacacori mission site as a potential national park amid Interior Department inquiry.

Phoenix Robert Q. Grant Weather Bureau The State University R. A. Williams Grant Tucson San Pedro Valley Tumacacori Nogales

Benson Subdues Willcox in Upcoming High School Matchup

Benson vs Willcox baseball set for tomorrow at 2 PM on the High School grounds. Benson lineup includes Robertson at first and G Martinez in left with Dean pitching. After a prior win, Benson aims to repeat the performance and even the score. fans urged to attend.

Dean P. Benson Willcox

Weather Delays Benson Tombstone Road Concrete Work

Heavy rains have delayed finishing concrete on the Benson Tombstone road. Only two or three bridges remain unfinished with two main sites near Hi Wo Co's store ditch and beyond the railroad. Contractor H M Eckerman reports flood water and sand washing in causing extra labor and delays. dry spells could allow completion between Benson and Tombstone with minor touch ups in some spots.

Benson-Tombstone Hi Wo & Co’s H. M. Eckerman Benson Tombstone

Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

A Moss Pharmacy notice touts Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a consistently favored medicine. Users are urged to try it when in need of relief from such ailments.

Moss Pharmacy

Notary Public and Insurance Agent Listing

Notary public listing advertising rooms for rent and houses for lease. Mentions agent for St Paul and New Zealand Insurance Co. with contact Mrs Mary Titus. Includes fire insurance services and rental opportunities.

St. Paul and New Zealand Insurance Co Mary Titus

Nameless Casa Grande Man Refuses Drink in Vernon

A Casa Grande man travels to Los Angeles before a government curtailment. In Vernon, at Jack Doyle's bar, a friend asks what he will drink. The Arizonan insists he won’t have anything, doubting the place exists and fearing he will wake up back home.

Casa Grande Los Angeles Vernon Jack Doyle Dispatch

Big land deal seals sale of 160 acre ranch north of town

A. T. Gregg sold his 160 acre ranch north of town to Carl H. Enloe of Mesa and Paul H. Vreslus of Gilbert for 52000. The price of 325 per acre marks a strong value for irrigated land, compared with earlier 150 per acre figures.

A. T. Gregg Town Carl H. Enloe Mesa Paul H. Vreslus Gilbert Chandler Arizonan

Hon. Oscar F. Ashburn Visits County Seat

Hon. Oscar F. Ashburn county supervisor and manager of the Pennsylvania ranch near Patagonia, owned by Vail & Ashburn, visited the county seat last Thursday with Mrs. Ashburn. The Ashburn venture, once owned by Col. R R Richardson and later Walter Vail, has risen in value under Ashburn’s management. The Ashburn whiteface cattle are top market performers in the state. Ashburn formerly lived in Benson and remains a local property owner.

Oscar F. Ashburn Great Pennsylvania Patagonia Vail & Ashburn Ashburn Mr. Ashburn Col R. R. Richardson Walter Vail Oscar Ashburn

The Tombstone Prospector Letter on News and Card Game Bonds

A historical note defends newspaper neutrality saying it prints all news it can find and invites reader input. The editor mentions unofficial editors in every man, woman and child. Voters are urged to support school bonds in the community.

Tombstone Prospector

Benson Canal Company Elects New Board After Inquiry

Arizona Corporation Commission member F A Jones recommends dropping the inquiry into Benson Canal Company and uniting factions to select a new board. The old board resigns and the new directors W P Lofgreen J T Proffitt L E Coons Wallace Curtis Max Treu begin rebuilding the dam and consider increasing capital stock from 10000 to 100000 to fund permanent improvements and a sinking fund. Retiring directors H W Etz M P Cosby H P Merrill S J Johnson A L Lofgreen served five years. area property and water values have risen.

F. A. Jones Arizona Corporation Commission Benson Canal Company W. P. Lofgreen J. T. Proffitt L. E. Coons Wallace Curtis Max Treu Jones H. W. Etz M. P. Cosby H. P. Merrill S. J. Johnson A. L

Summer Complaint Quickly Relieved

Mrs Henry Jewett Clark Mills of New York recounts rapid relief from a severe summer complaint using Chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The letter endorses the remedy as an excellent family staple and notes it is for sale at local outlets.

Chamberlain Henry Jewett Clark Mills N. Y Moss Pharmacy

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