War on Animal Pests Planned in Arizona Campaign
The Arizona campaign funds total 50 000 with 25 000 from the Council of Defense and 25 000 from the Biological Survey to exterminate prairie dogs jack rabbits gophers coyotes wolves bears and other predators. County agents co operate with farmers stockmen and state and federal agencies to promote extermination and increase food production. D A Gilchrist of Flagstaff leads the effort and welcomes correspondence from interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Biological Survey
Arizona
Council of Defence
Biological Survey
Food Administration
Council of Defense, Stock and Farmers Associations
Forest Service
County Supervisors
United States Department of Agriculture
County Agents and Biological Survey
D. A. Gilchrist
Flagstaff
Miramonte Items highlights local visits and weather note
Miss Beorl Naegle departs for Thacher to visit friends for a couple of weeks. Mrs. Mary Lillywhite of Mesa visits with daughter Mrs. Mary Coplin. Mrs. Gulliver returns home from Bisbee. Mr. Martin Martinson of Salt Lake City stays with Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Naegle. L. D. S. Hall struck by lightning shattering two windows. Martineau home mirrors broken but no further damage. Melbourne Nichols and family plan to work on their father E. S. Nichols ranch and cattle on shares. Musgrave pays eight dollars for old iron at Cash Second Hand Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Martinson
Salt Lake City
Utah
D. C. Naegle
L. D. S. Hall
Melbourne Nichols
Bisbee
E. S. Nichols
Cure for Dysentery Reported in Des Moines Letter
A Des Moines man lauds Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy after his daughter, near death from dysentery, recovered following its use. He also notes personal relief from the remedy and recalls Ashland Kansas discussions. He mentions a looming sugar famine as a side remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Kansas
Chamberlain
William Whitelaw
Des Moines
Iowa
Delinquent Stock Auction Notice St David Canal Co
The St David Canal Company stock held by Levi Nelson and Mrs Levi Nelson shows delinquent amounts totaling 215.50. Delinquent shares will be offered at public sale at 4 p.m. on Tuesday July 30 1918 at the St David Schoolhouse Cochise County Arizona to cover the delinquency and sale costs. By order of the board of directors Byron Merrill president Edna Allred secretary St David July 6 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David
Levi Nelson
Cochise County
Arizona
Board of Direct
Byron Merrill
Durable lumber offers lasting value at Benson firm
The ad argues the best lumber buys are properly priced, durable wood that resists weather. It highlights sheltering roofs protecting stock in Benson yards and promises absolute, lasting satisfaction backed by the seller's word. The message endorses El Toro Brand Portland cement as a concrete of permanency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el ‘Toro Brand
Portland Cement
Benson Lumber and Commercial Company
Bees quarantined across a wide Arizona region and mining sale announced
A three mile south to twenty four mile north quarantine covers bees near EK M Miller to Benson including Goetz and Matteson Sanchez Apiaries along San Pedro river. The American Smelting and Refining Company has become sole owner of Silver Bell mines, Sasco smelter, and the Arizona Southern Railway after purchasing from the Frank M Murphy estate for about 125000. No personnel changes will occur at the operating companies per Julius Kruttschnitt Jr southwestern manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. M. Miller
Benson
Goetz and Matteson
Sanchez
San Pedro River
State
American Smelting and Refining Company
Guggenheim
Imperial Copper Company
Silverbell
Sasco
Arizona Southern Railway
Julius Kruttschnitt, Jr
Southwestern
Arizona Southern Railway Company
Frank M. Murphy
Kruttschnitt
R. L. McCall Sets Platform For Candidacy
R L McCall endorses equal rights and progressive legislation. He calls for greater rural school funding and agricultural education, backing wartime efforts, a Charleston Dam memorial, and a state program to place farmers on land with self financed repayment. He urges production and economy in state expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Charleston
Australia
Matana Valley
California
McCarr
First class boot and shoe repair at Benson Saddle Shop
Prompt boot and shoe repairs offered at Benson Saddle and Harness Shop with moderate prices. Nearby customers praised quick service and quality workmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Saddle and Harness Shop
Benson Young Man Weds in California
Mr L H Williams, newly married to Dor othy Boltenstein of Lynn Center Illinois, arrived from Los Angeles on No 10 with his bride. They wed in California and returned to be telegrapher Williams at Southern Pacific. A serenade greeted them and locals later toasted the couple at Moss Pharmacy. They will reside at the Ashburn house on Fifth street and be at home August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Williams
Los Angeles
Dorothy Boltenstein
Lynn Center
Illinois
Williams
Southern Pacific
Hotel Arnold
Moss Pharmacy
Mrs. Williams
Ashburn House
Fifth Street
Dance Refreshment Sale Net Donates to Benson Red Cross
The railroad men's dance on July 22 raised 20.75 from refreshments. Expenses totaled 3.05 covering syrup 0.40, paper plates 0.15, damaged glasses 0.50, and moving piano 2.00. Net 17.70 donated to the Benson Red Cross committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Red Cross
A Billious Attack Remedies Proclaimed by Chamberlains Tablets
A historic note explains that a billious attack means the liver fails to function causing constipation fermentation and stomach inflammation with nausea vomiting and headache Take three Chamberlains Tablets to tone the liver cleanse the stomach and restore health at a quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miramonte
Beorl Naegle
Thacher
Mrs
Mary Lillywhite
Mesa
Mary Coplin
Mrs. Gulliver
Charles Martineau
Musgrave
Cash
Tors
Edna Allred
the Lumber
W. T. Price
Public
Cardus
Cardui
Tombstone
Vulcanizing Cash
G.R. Musgrave
Prop
Benson Drug Store
H. Walker
Proprietor Drugs
Moss’'S Pharmacy
C. F. Moss
Ourr
Peder H. Benson
Apiaries
R. L. McCall
Tur
C. EK. Gohtz
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