Giant Arizona development plan seeks 50 million rail and hydro project
A Globe resident files with the Arizona corporation commission to form a 50 million dollar company. The plan envisions an electric railroad across three states, a large coal field opening, a vast uncut pine forest, a Colorado River dam, a 200000 horsepower hydro plant, and a Gulf of California port. The route would pass through New Mexico and northern Arizona into the Verde and Salt River basins, ending at the gulf with dock facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arizona Corporation Commission
Globe
W. V. Shenk
Eastern Capital
Colorado River
Arizona-Utah Boundary
Gulf of California
Colorado
New Mexico
Great Timber
Arizona
Santa Fe
Holbrook
White Mountains
Tonto Basin
Verde District
Salt River
Summer Complaint Remedy Endorsed by Family
Summer illness in hot months causes frequent diarrhea. Mrs. F. F. Scott of Scottsville New York reports using Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for a severe attack five years ago with one dose relieving pain. The remedy has since helped other family members at Moss Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Scott
Scottsville
N. Y
Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
Fifth Street Merchant Offers Seasonable Shoes On Sale
M Mejia a Fifth street merchant stocks a ready supply of shoes and other seasonable goods priced to attract shoppers. Call him for bargains and current offerings.
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M. Mejia
Fifth Street
Himt
Gem Second Hand Store Offers Oil and Gas Stoves
Local shop markets oil and gasoline stoves and hardware items for kitchen and home use. In stock are durable stoves, burners, pots, and essential hardware fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem
Goetz and Scott Wedding Quiet Benson Ceremony
Charles Edward Goetz a Benson businessman wed Elinor Scott of Chicago in a home ceremony at the Moss residence. The couple, attended by William F. Goetz and Frances Moss, planned a Pacific coast tour and eastern city trip, with future home on San Pedro street after October 1.
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Frances Moss
C. F. Moss
William F. Goetz
J. E. Ferris
Methodist Episcopal Church
McKinney
San Pedro Street
Goetz
John F. Scott
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
H. L. Dahiells
Gourley Burcham
Tucson
Oil Leases Do Not Affect State Farm Loan Security
A letter from H. W. Etz to the State Treasurer asks if oil leases on lands offered as security impact farm loans. The State Loan Board, meeting August 2 1917, unanimously says leases do not affect loan applications and that any lease may be executed on lands offered as security.
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H. W. Etz
State Treasurer’s Office
Phoenix, Ariz
State Loan Board
Loan Board
D. F. Johnson
Miramonte Items Highlight Local Cropping Efforts
The Martineau Brothers Leo and Heleman of Pomerene work their homestead planting crops while Mrs. Mary Lillywhite of Mesa City visits her daughter Mrs. Mary Coplin.
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Martineau Brothers
Leo and
Heleman
Pomerene
Mary Lillywhite
Mesa City
Mary Coplin
Weights and Measures Warn on Climax Baskets in Interstate Trade
The state department of weights and measures issues a circular note effective November 1 1916 restricting Climax baskets to three approved sizes for interstate fruit and vegetable shipments from Arizona. Baskets outside those sizes cannot be used in interstate commerce and manufacturers shippers and dealers may send samples to the Bureau of Markets Washington for testing.
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State Department of Weights and Measures
United States
Arizona
Bureau of Markets
Washington, D. C
Notary Public and Rentals Advertisements
Notary Public services listed alongside houses for rent and an insurance notice for Fre Insurance. Mention of Mrs. Mary F. Titus in the notice.
Card of Thanks for Lucy Cody Jones Loss
To the many friends who kindly assisted us during our bereavement in the loss of our wife and daughter Lucy Cody Jones we extend our heartfelt thanks. Albert Jones. Mr and Mrs George Fletcher.
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Lucy Cody Jones
Death of Mrs. Albert Jones in Benson
Mrs Albert Jones wife of a noted sheep man of the Little Rincon mountains died Wednesday after a long illness. Interment was in Benson cemetery with Rev N Levison of the Presbyterian Church officiating. Born in Texas thirty six years ago she was daughter of Mr and Mrs George Fletcher who live near Redington. She was the only child and leaves a husband, parents and many friends. her mother had been twice married and her father was first cousin to Col Buffalo Bill Cody.
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Albert Jones
Little Rincon Mountains
Benson Cemetery
N. Levison
Presbyterian Church
George Fletcher
Redington
Jones
Cody
Texas
Col. W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in Homes
Families keep a bottle at home as a reliable preventive and relief for colic and diarrhoea. It is cited as a good investment that saves much suffering. For sale at Moss Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
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H.w.etz & GO
Hiwo & Coo
General Merchandise
Benson
W. D. Martinez
Bank OF Benson
Mr. Goetz
Miss Scott
Charles Edward Goetz
Elinor Scott
Cople
S. B. Moss
D. W. Moss
Moss
Benson, Arizona
Miramonte
Heber Davis
Thora
Whitewater
John Scott
James Anderson
A. Western
Ida Anderson
Mrs. Western
Ethel
Miss Neilson
Vance
Mexico
Mrs. Epperly
Robert Jean
Tombstone
Ed T. Lofgreen
Mrs. A. Peterson
Bisbee
Chas. Lillywhite
Ida
B. Brown
Lillywhite
Mary F. Titus
Mrs
Geo. Fletcher
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