Benson Signal urges road aid and irrigation for valley growth
In Tombstone a citizen urged the County Board of Supervisors to improve the road north from Benson. The piece argues for a stronger water supply and greater cultivation, endorsing the Charleston Dam as the solution. It also notes a Phoenix report on marijuana arrests among militiamen and previews a January reclamation conference in Phoenix focusing on drainage and canal cleaning with Southwest engineers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Tombstone
Benson
San Pedro
Arizona
Charleston
Phoenix
Ariz
Reclamation Service
Southwest
Reclamation Project of
Rio Grande
Hondo
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Salt River Valley
Yuma
California
New Game Law and Vanadium Find Reported Nearby
The article details a new game law clarifying possession with or without license, defines open seasons and bag limits for deer turkey ducks doves quail trout and other fish and outlines license fees for residents aliens and non residents. It also reports a rich vanadium and tungsten ore vein near the old Ripsey mine six miles south of Ray Junction discovered by prospector L W Riggins known as Lucky Riggins. Prospective development partners plan a mill and tie to Mammoth operations, signaling a regional mining expansion in Pinal county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripsey
Ray Junction
L. W. Riggins
Riggins
Old Pinal County
Tucson
Mammoth
Kelvin
Pinal County
Old Pinal
War Horse Copper Mining Company Articles Formed in Arizona
Articles filed in Cochise County Arizona establish War Horse Copper Mining Company with H T Fisher Loretta M Fisher Douglas Gray John Rock and J L Smythe as initial directors. Authorized capital one million dollars to fund mining mineral lands water rights and related operations with a twenty five year term and two hundred thousand dollars maximum debt. The notarized document dated November 18 1916 confirms consolidation and corporate structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rock
Tombstone
Arizona
J. L. Smythe
Coachella
California
H. T. Fisher
Notarial Affidavits and Arizona Corporation Commission Filing
Notaries in California and Arizona certify execution of a document on dates in 1916. The California notarization by Chas B. Jones confirms execution for stated purpose with commission expiring 1919. Arizona notarization by Douglas Gray confirms execution, with O Gibson noted and filing completed November 27 1916 at 10 00 AM by the Arizona Corporation Commission chaired by F A Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Smythe
Chas. B. Jones
County of
Riverside
State of
California
State OF Arizona
Cochise
Douglas Gray
O. Gibson
Arizona Corporation Commission
Tombstone
Arizona
F. A. Jones
Gossip declares men worse gossips than women
Buckeye Valley News notes the remark that men lack compared to women in gossip and memory of rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Valley News
Arizona Gazette Yearly Offer Ends January 15
The Arizona Gazette offers a yearly subscription for 4.75, with delivery of the state paper for the year. A telegraph wire from Associated Press gives Gazette metropolitan daily level news. The state legislature in Phoenix will convene soon, so readers should stay informed. Mail payments to the Arizona Gazette or order via the Benson Signal.
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Arizona Gazette
Liwest
Arizona
Associated Press
The
Gazette
Phoenix
Ariz
Benson Signal
Signal
Benson, Ariz
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el Paso
Mexico
WAR Horse Copper Mining Company
Fairbank
Cochise County
Loretta M. Fisher
Ari
Zona
Rtss
Apply Home Realty CO
H.w.etz & GO
Bank of Benson
A. G. Suara
M. W. Smara
Henry W. Erz
Jo H. Getzwituist
Ben J. McKinney
Leopold Maier , Chas &. Goets
A. H. Wien
PW. Hanurom
W.D. Martinez
Los Angeles
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