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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1917
Page
16
The column lists visits from R McKinney and wife from Redington Frank Baker from Tucson May Monihan returning from El Paso and other residents visiting towns or leaving for the river country It notes cattlemen Ben and Carlos Soza reporting good range and cattle and mentions a dance for Miss Aileen Robertson and a derailment south of town with trains halted
No end of misery and actual suffering is caused by disorders of the stomach and liver and may be avoided by the use of Chamberlain's Tablets. Give them a trial. They only cost a quarter at Moss Pharmacy.
List of letters on hand unclaimed for the week ending August 6 1917 includes Walter Garmon Alfonso Jacome Vegar Tostaneio. Patrons must mention advertised and pay one cent for each piece delivered as per Postal Laws and Regulations. Postmaster L D Redfield warns collectors.
Methodist church announces services every Sunday with Sunday school at 10 00 and preaching at 8 p m All cordially invited James E Ferris pastor Stray notice small sorrel stallion strayed on our ranch owner may claim by proving ownership and paying expenses Jarvis and Sons
Mrs. M R Sears of Baldwinsville New York reports a six month stomach ailment with gas and pain eased by Chamberlin's Tablets after a single dose and continued use. The tablets do not relieve pain but may prevent recurrence after relief.
Wednesday's Red Cross session in the High School sewing room prepared new material for T-bandages. Members attended in good numbers and the work progressed diligently, aiming to speed supplies for men at the front.
The new bridge across the San Pedro River at Charleston is rapidly advancing with all piers in place. Concrete landings finished and the first iron span nearly completed. Flood conditions tested piers, now flood proof, though roads to the crossing are badly washed out after last week’s rains.
The well known cattle man B J McKinney arrived Tuesday from Willcox where he is now making his residence.
Joel A. Barney of Benson Arizona has filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim for land in sections 11 and 12 township 17 south range 20 east G and S B B and Meridian. The proof will be before H. G. Brown U S Commissioner at Benson on September 12 1917. Witnesses: Ben Scott Edna Scott William Sherman all of Benson and Shem Plumb of Pomerene Arizona.
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