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Newspaper

Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1917

Page

11

De Spain Faces Ambush in Sleepy Cat Gambler Town

Henry de Spain arrives to run the Sleepy Cat stage line and confronts the Morgan gang. A gunman fires from the street as Sassoon’s capture sparks pursuit. De Spain survives a headshot by shooting through the saloon window. Nan Morgan appears as the drama unfolds in Tenison's hotel casino.

Sleepy Cat Rocky Mountain Morgan Morgan Gap Calabasas Thief River Jeffries Mountain Division Henry de Spain de Spain John Lefevre Sassoon Elpaso Lefevre Bob Scott Henry Morgans

Gambling room clash tests Nan and De Spain

Nan confronts De Spain at the gambling room door in rain soaked clothes as she tries to pass. He blocks her and questions her past in the rooms while she insists on going in. Lefever and Scott report, Sandusky and Logan loom over a faro table as tension rises.

Sassoon Henry John de Spain Lefever Frank Main Street Scott Medicine Bend Sandusky Logan Calabasas Bunch Morgans Spain Mair Street Harry Tenison Society Headquarters Tenison Tenison’s Druel Colt Bob Jim Kitchen Nan Gap Calabasas

Grain Crops Are Promising In Western Canada 1917

Western Canada crops look strong with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta reports of good weather and advanced grain stages. Farmers expect high returns and land values rise as profitable yields promise surplus. The war effort and Hoover Hanna appeals urge rationing and cooperation to boost food supply for Britain France and allies.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Western Canada Mr. Hoover United States W. J. Hanna Great Britain France Italy Belgium Atlantic Australia New Zealand Argentine Republic

De Spain Faces Risky Confrontation With Gangsters

The inquiry questions De Spain's judgment in courting danger from gangsters and cautions him against mixing with Nan Morgan. The stakes center on personal risk and social missteps amid a fraught local scene.

Sorrow is the mere rust of the sow

A brief line notes sorrow as rust on effort, suggesting that activity can cleanse and brighten it, turning dull sadness into constructive energy. The aphorism reflects a view that work and action restore vitality and purpose.

Grave Reverie Reflected In Quiet Thought

A brief exchange notes a person being deeply lost in thought. The tone hints at solemn reflection and introspective mood as one character observes another's grave revery. No additional facts or names are provided in the fragment.

Colorful Political Rhetoric Sparks Yellow Dog Fund Debate

A historical public discourse cites a yellow-dog fund as a key political issue. Critics question its purpose while supporters defend its use, highlighting fundraising mechanics and public accountability.

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Frank Tl. Spearman Whispering Smith Satterlee Morgan Bull Page Sheriff Druel Judge Druel Satt Jeff Opticians Nan Morgan
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