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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1920
Page
8
Local items from Benson and surrounding areas include residents in town for the New Year, census work starting January 2, and visits from officials and merchants. Notable mentions are bank moves, stockholders meetings, and Christmas travel, with social events such as dances and church society gatherings. The Near East Relief asks for support and local ads note shops and clothing.
A Cubrun Kentucky druggist J B Jones testifies Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best cough medicine he has known after seven years of use for his family. Sold at Moss Pharmacy.
Rev Wm Brown pastor. Sunday school at 10 o'clock with Chas C Cash superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o'clock on The Tides of the Spirit. Young People at 6:30 with I Believe in God. Evening worship at 7:30 The Meaning of the World's Unrest. Junior Endeavor Wednesday 4. Bible study Thursday 7:30. Moss Pharmacy sells Chamberlains Tablets. see P G Madigan notary ad.
A historical advert claims a hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a thirty five year reliable remedy. It asserts blood cleansing action and healing on mucous surfaces with visible health improvements after short use. Testimonials available. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents.
The Southern Pacific announces sixty railroad scholarships each year for young men aged 18 to 23. Division superintendents and department heads will appoint. business leaders in line towns will nominate candidates. Winners attend an agency school in San Francisco to train for freight passenger and general office roles while receiving a nominal wage.
Sealed proposals due 2 P M January 19 1920 at the Cochise County Board of Supervisors Tombstone Arizona for Section D of the Benson Vail Highway about four miles eastward. Bids include 13000 cubic yards of excavation and drainage structures with plans in Phoenix or Tombstone offices and $5 plan fee. Include five percent uncertified check to State Treasurer Arizona with proposals and bonds if awarded. Thomas Maddock State Engineer Phoenix. Dec 13 1919 First pub Dec 20.
James W. Skinner of Benson Arizona filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his land claim in Gila and Salt River meridian. He will appear before Edward W. Land U S Commissioner at Benson on December 2, 1919. Witnesses named are James Roberts Herbert Armitage William L. Patteson and Claude L. Rucker, all of Benson.
The United States Land Office in Phoenix announces Arizona has filed indemnity land selections under the 1910 act. Listed tracts include lots and sections across T14S to T20S, R21E to R32E, with multiple irregular parcels. Protests or contests may be filed during five weeks of publication and before final approval. Dated December 8, 1919.
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