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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
16
Local items report G H McDaniel visiting from the ranch and Jos T Ware from Cochise in Benson. Numerous travelers stop in town, including Harold Gribble from Globe and Miami and Homer Ferguson from Tombstone. The Owl Lunch Room opens all night, and A G Mathews travels east in a Ford via Benson.
A baby girl weighing eleven pounds was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Minor Murray living three miles from Benson Doctor J N Morrison served as attending physician
Rev. T. J. Hedges, pastor, will hold services every Sunday morning and evening. The regular schedule includes morning worship and an evening service at the church.
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 and preaching at 7:30 p m every Sunday. All are cordially invited. Pastor James E Frerris.
The California railroad commission receives an application for approval of a contract with the Twohy Brothers to build twenty miles of the San Diego and Arizona railroad. The project connects San Diego with Yuma with construction already under way from San Diego to Campo and from El Centro toward the Imperial Valley. Southern Pacific and Spreckles interests hold equal stakes, signaling SP’s entry into the San Diego region.
Advertises for entrepreneurial operatives with capital to establish Butterine routes earning solid returns. Seeks individuals to own and run their own business, inviting inquiries addressed to M. & Co. in care of Signal.
An energetic man is sought to establish a permanent business on a full or part time basis. Offers health and accident insurance. Immediate cash returns and future prospects discussed. Address National Casualty Company Detroit Michigan.
Unimproved land for sale 160 acres one mile from Pom erene schoolhouse and three miles from Benson. School bus passes daily. Good roads. Apply to or address Jos LeDoux Johnson Arizona.
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