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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1917
Page
16
Willcox and Tombstone residents like H H Page and J W Estill were in town on various business trips. Benson figures including A L Paschall and J B Castleman traveled for agricultural work and El Paso visits. Red Cross planning continues as local officials report full supply levels and upcoming social events.
Agricultural guidance lists crop sowing dates and varieties for mustard, onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, turnips and kale with soil and irrigation tips. A parade of local residents visits and short notices follow, plus theater changes, Red Cross events, and staff updates at a Benson area newspaper.
Stockholders at a special meeting in Benson Arizona on June 23 1917 adopted amendments renaming the bank to Cochise County State Bank with a Tombstone main office and a Benson branch. The expanded powers include deposit taking lending trust services and banking activities and authority to act for insurers and manage estates and safekeeping of valuables.
The document records the 1917 amendment and name change from Bank of Benson to Cochise County State Bank. It outlines board composition of five to fifteen directors, officer selection including president and cashier, by laws duties, annual elections, and vacancy fills. Notarization by A G Smith and M W Smith, filed with the Arizona Corporation Commission July 5, 1917, and county recorder certification July 5, 1917.
Mrs. Mary F. Titus appears in a notice regarding houses for rent and Fre Insurance services. The brief public notice lists the notary public role and associated professional references.
Two million three hundred thousand acres of Oregon and California Railroad Co Grant Lands revested in United States. Land opened for homesteads and sale with map showing soil climate rainfall elevations temperatures. Grant Lands Locating Co Portland Oregon offers postpaid map for one dollar.
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