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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1917
Page
6
In the Calabasas area near Music Mountain, the Morgan family asserts control while De Spain takes command of a new stage line. Tensions rise over drunk guards, stage discipline, and a tense encounter with Nan Morgan as De Spain commits to stopping rowdy behavior and extending authority.
De Spain and Lefever plan a night pursuit to trap Sassoon after a knife attack on El Paso. Scott suspects Sassoon fled to Music Mountain and Morgan's gap. They split riders to watch the gap and move in at first light to catch Sassoon while evading Sandusky and Logan.
The article hints that De Spain has taken a large assignment and faces immediate trouble from Nan Morgan, a prominent gang figure. It suggests rising tension and a keyed conflict within the group. Nan Morgan is described as the pride of the gang, signaling her central role.
A Saturday shopper offered ninety five cents on a one dollar item. The draper declined but allowed payment on a future visit. The lady left offended yet the shopkeeper only later realized his misstep after her exit. Exchange.
A quotation on authorship notes two kinds of writers one who thinks and one who prompts others to think credited to Joseph Roux.
Metals quotes include lead at 11 and a half cents, copper around 31 dollars, gold at 28 to 31, and bar silver at 80 and a half cents. Chicago live stock prices show hogs and cattle with varied ranges, and sheep values listed for wethers ewes and lambs with several dollar spans.
Wheat July 2.04. Sept 1.92. Oats July 0.68. Sept 0.55. Pork July 41.00. Sept 40.25. Lard July 21.00. Sept 21.20. Ribs July 21.57. Sept 21.72.
Kansas City markets list Butter firsts 36c seconds 34c packing 804%c Eggs firsts 30c seconds 24c Poultry roosters 18c hens 17c droilers 24 28c reflecting daily price quotes from the area market.
Minneapolis market notes list flour Fancy patents at 12.70 first clear at 10.70 second clear 7.50. Barley 1.20 1.58. Rye 2.33 2.35. Bran 30.90 32.00. Wheat July 2.37 Sept 1.92. Cash No 1 hard 2.60. No 1 Northern 2.55. No 2 Northern 2.40 2.?? Yellow 1.83 1.85. Oats No 3 white 71 72. Flax 2.92 2.97.
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