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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1919

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Largest Southwest preliminary hearing opens in Douglas

The biggest preliminary hearing in the Southwest begins Monday in Douglas before Justice W C Jack. Over 200 Warren District residents face kidnapping charges tied to July 12 1917 deportations after I W W trouble. Sessions run afternoons to fit business. theater will serve as courtroom for the lengthy hearing.

Douglas, Ariz Southwest W. C. Jack Douglas and Warren Warren Lowell Bisbee Douglas Justice Fred W. Brown John C. Greenway John J. Bowen Harry C. Wheeler W. H. Burges el Paso Cochise County Wheeler Seagirt N. J Arizona

Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Praised

A Butler Tennessee reader notes Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy reduces deaths from the illness when used with castor oil and proper diet. W G Campbell reports using it for summer colic in children and prefers Chamberlain's product over others at Moss Pharmacy.

Chamberlain W. G. Campbell Butler, Tenn Moss Pharmacy

No clear news event in Tombstone slogan text

Motivational statement urging belief in self and willpower with lines about success and winning a prize, attributed to Cochise County State Bank in Tombstone. No identifiable persons, dates, or organizations beyond the bank name.

Automobile license tax proof required before plates issued

The 1919 amendment to Chapter VIII, Title 50, Rev. Statutes requires the secretary of state to obtain a statement from the County Assessor verifying that the personal property tax on the vehicle is paid or secured by real estate within the issuing county before license plates are issued. The change took effect June 12, 1919.

Secretary of State

Bennett Family Reunion At Home Of Mr W J Bennett

A Bennett family reunion gathers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W J Bennett this week with relatives from Nueces and Webb counties Texas. Members include Mrs B A Bennett brother B A Bennett sister Miss Mary Bennett niece Miss Eula Cook and brother in law Mr W H Jefferies wife and son Fred. They arrived by car and plan about two weeks stay visiting nearby places and report good seasonal conditions and a hopeful outlook for the coming year.

Bennett W. J. Bennett Mr. Bennett B. A. Bennett Mary Bennett Nueces County Texas Eula Cook el Paso W. H. Jefferies Fred Webb County

Cochise County Adopts 1919 Tax Rate Increase

Cochise County set the 1919 tax rate at 44 cents per $100 valuation by the board of supervisors at their last meeting. The levy increases slightly from last year while total valuation rises from about $168.96 million to roughly $169.88 million.

Cochise County Board of Supervisors

Summer Complaint Relieved by Cham berlain’s Remedy

Mrs Henry Jewett Clark Mills of New York recalls a severe summer complaint two years ago and says Cham berlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy relieved her almost instantly. The Moss Pharmacy advertises it as an excellent remedy to keep in every home.

Chamberlain Henry Jewett Clark Mills N. Y Moss Pharmacy

Gobble Bros Seeks Commission Sale for Two Cars

Gobble Bros offers one or two good cars for sale on commission. The note highlights available vehicles and the sales arrangement.

Gobble Bros

Reuser Opens New Short Order Eatery

Reuser has begun serving short orders at his new restaurant, offering quick meals with a compact menu. The launch marks a shift toward fast casual dining in the neighborhood.

Reuser

Adjudged Insane in Tombstone Then Moved to Phoenix Asylum

R. V. Daniels formerly of Tombstone and Sonora, Mexico, left town weeks ago and opened a small restaurant near Etz's meat market. He has been declared insane and, on Wednesday, was taken to the Phoenix asylum by Deputy Jos. Hardwick. Daniels, once a respected businessman, has lately acted oddly and incurred $200 to $300 in unpaid liabilities. He also filed a suit against a financial backer on questionable grounds.

R. V. Daniels Tombstone Phoenix Jos. Hardwick Daniels Etz Sonora Mexico Benson

Local mining promoter cleared of embezzlement charge

A. C. Simkins, a local mining promoter, was discharged and exonerated by Justice Pease who found no foundation for embezzlement claims by O. J. Neer involving 1500 dollars tied to Magnate Copper Company and later Magnate Development Company. Testimony showed no salary owed to Neer. Simkins denied receiving funds for Neer.

A. C. Simkins O. J. Neer Justice Pease Neer Simkins Elmer Dier Magnate Development Company Dr. Dier Magnate Copper Company Justice Court Frank Culin O. L. Neer Mr. Simkins

Vacation Trip by Goetz Mercantile Salesmen

Geo Kempf head salesman of C E Goetz mercantile and Bob Wallace of Bisbee plan a two week vacation to the White Mountains northeast of Globe. They will travel via Tucson to Benson Oracle Mammoth Winkelman and Globe with a sleeping car and camping gear to fish for mountain trout. San Pedro Garage Gobble Bros advertise vehicles for sale or trade.

Geo. Kempf C. E

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