Status of Charleston Dam Project in Cochise County
The Charleston dam project gains momentum as Cochise county leaders from Tombstone Bisbee Douglas Benson St. David and others rally behind federal and state efforts. The plan envisions a 2000 acre reservoir, irrigation for 15000 acres, with twofold cost today versus prewar estimates and potential resort and agricultural benefits. A countywide convention and backing of the Arizona Resource Board and State Land Board are urged to move toward reclamation action.
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Cochise County
Tombstone
Bisbee
Douglas
Benson
St. David
Charleston Dam
San Pedro Valley
Reclamation Service
United States
Roosevelt
Charleston
Congress
Arizona Resource Board
Arizona Water Resource Board
Kibbey
Sims Ely
Arizona
State Land Board
Reclamation Board
Etz Family to Spend Winter in Benson Arizona
Mr and Mrs Geo Etz and their children William H Ada May and Florence arrived from Los Angeles after selling holdings and moving into the Benson home near the High School. They had been visiting Henry Etz in California and previously cattlemen near Dyke Colorado choosing Arizona for its milder winter climate.
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Geo. Etz
William H
Ada May
Florence
Los Angeles
California
Henry Etz
Etz
Colorado
Arizona
Benson
Miss Myrtle Snyder Marries Phoenix Real Estate Man
Miss Myrtle Snyder former Benson High School teacher of commercial branches married last week to Mr. Hudson a Phoenix real estate man. Ceremony held at Glendale by Rev. J. E. Ferris former Methodist pastor of the local church.
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Myrtle Snyder
Benson High School
Hudson
Phoenix
Glendale
J. E. Ferris
Christmas Entertainment at the Grammar School
The Grammar School will present a Christmas program by its scholars next Thursday night December 18. The entertaining program includes recitations vocal and instrumental music and other Christmas pieces. The public is invited to attend.
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Grammar School
Benson Vail road work to begin with federal aid
Assistant State Engineer I T Fraizer says preliminary surveys and estimates are finished and contracts for the Benson Vail through highway section will be let soon with federal aid available.
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Benson-Vail
I. T. Fraizer
Chamberlain's Tablets Aid Digestion and Bowel Action
This advertisement describes Chamberlain's Tablets as a gentle remedy for indigestion and constipation. They claim to tone the stomach liver and bowels and restore natural function, promising relief when one feels dull and constipated.
Wanted Farm or Ranch for Cash Price in Cochise County
Ed Reeve of Hugoton Kansas seeks farm or ranch for sale in Cochise County or surrounding area. Provide cash price and full description of property or city property available.
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Cochise County
Ed Reeve
Hugoton
Kansas
Fourteenth Decennial Census Proclaimed by President Wilson
The President proclaims the Fourteenth Decennial Census of the United States to begin January 2, 1920. It mandates truthful enumeration of individuals, households, and farms for constitutional representation and national statistics. Penalties apply for noncompliance. disclosures are protected.
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United States
Congress
House of Representatives
Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
Census Bureau
District of Columbia
William Phillips
Annual Tucson Meeting for Arizona Good Roads Association
The next annual meeting of the Arizona Good Roads Association will be held in Tucson on Monday January 19 at 10 a m in the Chamber of Commerce building. Delegates are allotted by class with counties cities and organizations and individuals. Delegates will elect a county director and the board will choose officers for the next year. J J Bowen serves Cochise county as director this year.
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Cochise County
Arizona Good Roads Association
Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
J. J. Bowen
For Sale Confectionery and Variety Store in Douglas
For sale a confectionery and variety store offering root beer barrels curios nations and military goods and flowers. About two and a half year lease. Best location in Douglas next to Owl Drug Co. Inquiries to Maier Bros Benson or write P O Box 366 Douglas Arizona.
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Douglas
Owl Drug Co
Maier Bros. Benson
P. O
Arizona
Creamery Plan Proceeds Delayed by Holidays in Benson
A Benson creamery project remains active though proceedings pause for holidays and private matters. An experienced dairyman is expected soon to visit Benson and provide precise data on creameries in general and the Benson creamery in particular.
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Benson
Benson Creamery
Splendid Cough Remedy Praised By Missouri Mother
Mrs. Clay Fry of Ferguson Station Missouri extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children with croupy symptoms and effective for coughs and lung colds, noting quick relief after a few doses and rapid recovery with continued use.
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Clay Fry
Ferguson Station
Card of Thanks from H. J. Slease and family
The Slease family thanks Benson residents for kindness during his illness. He is improved and plans to return to the shop by Monday the 15th.
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H. J. Slease
Benson
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Ness
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
THE
Cochise County State Bank
Ford
San Pedro
Gobble Bros
United of America
the Creamery
Chase. Goetz
Benson, Arizona
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