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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1916

Page

4

Benson Signal Reports Primary Registration and Arizona Normal School Promo

The Benson Signal notes voters who miss party registration can be barred from the upcoming primary. It includes Attorney General Wiley Jones’s stance and Judge A C Lockwood’s Cochise county mandamus ruling on changing voter registrations. Also promoted is Tempe Normal School reopening September 11 with enrollments expected to rise. courses include agriculture and arts. athletics and social life highlighted. president offers bulletins on request.

Wiley Jones A. C. Lockwood Cochise County Owen Murphy Tempe Bcome

Road Ditching Highlighted After rains Improve Maintenance

The article notes heavy rains damage roads and stress the need for wide deep side ditches to carry runoff. It mentions a Phoenix postmaster receiving 1200 for prepaying postage on catalogues from a New York mail order firm delivering across Arizona. Texas cowboy H H Shaffer at Fort Worth lowers the steer throwing world record to eight seconds at the Chicago roundup, inviting challengers.

Phoenix New York Arizona H. H. Shaffer Fort Worth Chicago

Coast introduces grabateria merchandise emporium

A new grabateria on the coast lets customers take items off shelves and pay at the cashier. The system marks prices upfront and aims to cut clerks and bookkeeping costs.

Grabateria

Tempe Normal School Reopening At Summer's End

The Tempe Normal School outlines reopening plans after summer break. It notes local schools cover up to high school level, while some students seek further study at higher institutions, and mentions state provisions.

Arizona Ballot Faces Ten Initiatives Two Referenda

The Tucson Post notes Arizona voters will face ten initiative measures and two referenda on the fall ballot. Propositions include establishing a department of labor a state architect and reforms to death penalty and divorce laws while one proposal seeks abolishing the state senate and another for local option. Several petitions failed for lack of signatures.

Arizona Cilin Tucson Post United States State Senate Department of Labor State of

Arizona constitutional amendments and acts agenda item list

A historical document itemizes acts including creating a state boxing commission amending Article IV for nonpartisan elections promoting public health with a seven day rest for employees and amendments to Article VIII naming hotel and family liquor stores.

Boxing Commission Arizona

Healthful Work Says Governor Ferris on Balance of Effort

Governor Ferris of Michigan tells a large audience that work is key to health and happiness but warns against overwork and mental friction. He cites oiling the machine of life as essential and urges changing a sour attitude or leaving damaging conditions for healthier employment. Bisbee Review notes his advice on cheerful, balanced labor.

Ferris Michigan Acda Bisbee Review

O Connor Corporation offers pay as you ride cars and reps

O Connor Corporation markets World known standard parts assembled into mid priced motor cars. The firm sells on a convenient pay as you ride plan and mails a catalogue on request. They offer exclusive agency territory for those wishing to act as representatives and invite inquiries at 6331 South Halsted Street Chicago Illinois.

O’connor O’ Connor Corporation South Halsted St Chicago Ill

Notice of restricted sale of Cochise county land

Public notice to potential buyers of N E 44 of SE 4 of SW 44 of Sec 10 17 S 20 E Gila and Salt River Meridian Cochise County Arizona that sale must follow a March 12 1900 agreement between Juan Cruz and J M Castaneda recorded in Cochise County Recorder. Dated Benson October 25 1912 M F Castaneda administrator.

N. EE S. E N. W S. W Sec.tior Township Gila and Salt River Meridian Cochise County State of Arizona Juan Cruz J. M. Castaneda Benson M. F. Castaneda

Public Land Notice for Guadalupe Parada Benson Arizona

Department of the Interior notices Guadalupe Parada of Benson Arizona intends to complete final proof for Homestead Entry 022689 in Township 16 S Range 19 E G S R Meridian. Public examination and witnesses Marcus Pecha Pancho Lopez Tonislato Saiz Charlies Barrolen of Benson listed. First publication July 29.

Sarah C. Martineau Benson Arizona S. R. Meridian H.G Brown A. S R. L. McCall D. C. Naegle Leo Martineau Verne Martineau Guadalupe Parada Range G . S. R. Meridian H. G. Brown U.S Marcus Pechaco Pancho Lopez Tonislato Saiz Charlies Barrolen Benson, Arizona

Public auction sale of school land in Tombstone Arizona

State Land Department announces a public auction of 640 acres of school land in section 32 township 16 south range 22 east Tombstone Pima County appraised at 1920 dollars with no improvements bid must meet minimum appraisal and department may reject all bids sale set for September 19 1916 at 10 a m at the County Courthouse Tombstone Arizona information from W A Moeur state land commissioner First published July 15 1916 Last publication September 16 1916

State of Arizona State of Arizona Tombstone State Land Department Phoenix

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. L. Rucker Tempe Normal School Department OF the Interior United States Land Office Thomas F. Weedin Register W. A. Moeur State Land Commissioner Apply Home Realty CO U. S. Land Office General Land Office Washington, D. C Noll Hampton & Arnold Phoenix, Arizona H.w.etz & GO Hiwo & Coo General Merchandise Benson Drug Store H. Walker Proprietor Drugs Bank of Benson A. G. Smiru M. W. Smiru Ben J. McKinney Henry W. Erz Jo H. Grtzwiturr Leopold Maier Chas, K. Goetz P. W. Hamilton M. Mejia East Fifth Street Home Realty Company W. L. Patteson San Pedro Sts
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