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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1920
Page
4
The Benson Signal lists greetings for the New Year and a stream of local updates. Census enumerator Jan 2, bank moves, stockholders meetings, visits by officials, travel from several states, dancers, and Near East Relief appeals appear alongside retail notices and wedding of local families.
A Cubrun Kentucky druggist J B Jones urges Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, noting seven years of use in his family and calling it the best cough medicine he has known. Sold at Moss Pharmacy.
Rev William Brown leads Sunday school at 9 o clock with Charles Cash as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 with the tide of the spirit as the message. Young People's Endeavor 6:30 p m. Evening worship 7:30 with the meaning of the world unrest. Junior Endeavor Wednesday 4 o'clock. Bible study Thursday 7:30. Moss Pharmacy carries Chamberlains Tablets for digestion. See P G Madigan notary ad in another column.
An old advertisement offers a reward of one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood acting remedy. It claims thirty five years of use, urges immediate start, and notes testimonials and Toledo based F. J. Cheney & Co. availability by druggists at 75 cents.
The Southern Pacific announces a program to award sixty scholarships annually to young men ages 18 to 23. Division superintendents and department heads will appoint scholars, who will be sent to the agency school in San Francisco for training in freight, passenger, and general office roles while receiving a nominal stipend.
Sealed proposals due 2 PM January 19 1920 at Cochise County Tombstone office for Section D of the Benson Vail Highway four miles east from Cochise county west line. 13000 cubic yards excavation drainage structures plans at State Engineer Phoenix or Board of Supervisors Tombstone. $5 plans. 5 percent certified check. bonds required. bids on blanks. right to reject all bids. Thomas Mappock State Engineer. Phoenix Dec 13 1919. First pub Dec 20.
James W. Skinner of Benson Arizona filed intent to make three year proof on land described as SW14 SE, Sec 20, N% NW, NW NE, Sec 29, T16S R20E Gila and Salt River B M. Hearing before Edward W. Land on December 2, 1919 in Benson. Witnesses: James Roberts, Herbert Armitage, William L. Patteson, Claude L. Rucker of Benson.
The United States Land Office in Phoenix gives notice that Arizona has filed indemnity land selections under the 1910 act. Listed parcels cover multiple townships and sections in Yavapai, Maricopa, and Gila districts, with dates of first and last publication in December 1919 and January 1920. Protests or contests may be filed within five weeks of this notice.
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