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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

5

Accidental Shooting Fatal to Arizona Cattleman Charles Brown

Charles W. Brown, a respected cattleman, died after an accidental pistol discharge at his home near Benson. The gun, brought by Mrs Kate Brown, misfired while she handled it during a painful evening, a coroner's jury found the death caused by the accidental discharge. Burial followed at Benson cemetery with services led by Rev. Wm Brown.

Charles W. Brown Benson I. G. Fletcher C. L. Rucker Brown Kate Brown Charles Wilson Brown Crosby County Texas Arizona Kate Lindsay Oklahoma J. P. Brown Brownwood Wm. Brown M. E Benson Cemetery

Fire danger and church notice from Ames Iowa

The warning warns fire danger during the dry season citing forest and grain losses and cautioning cigarette disposal and campfires. Also notes First Presbyterian Church services with no summer morning service and summer worship by Rev. Lewis A. Stark. An admonition recommends medical help or Chamberlain's remedy for colic after advice to avoid alcohol.

First Presbyterian Church William Brown Chas. C. Cash Lewis A. Stark Tucson

Railroad to the Gulf of California proposed route from Tucson to Ajo

Survey parties are in the field from Ajo toward the Gulf of California to extend the Tucson Cornelia and Gila Bend railroad to a Gulf port. The plan envisions linking Tucson to Ajo and connecting with El Paso & Southwestern to provide a water route for southern Arizona mines.

Tucson Ajo Gulf Arizona Port Lobos Gulf of California Tucson, Cornelia and Gila Bend Gila John C. Greenway Cornelia Walter Douglas Phelps-Dodge and Company Southwest Phelps-Dodge Tucson, Phoenix and Tidewater Railroad Bay Superior James S. Douglas Mesa Jerome Mines

Happy Houston Commended by Superior Officer

A Globe reader note from Captain W. H. Erskine of the transportation corps praises Sergeant E. T. Houston known as Happy for his admirable service in France. The letter to Mrs. Caleb Houston commends his leadership, reliability, and steady conduct with railroad duties and troops, reflecting well on the U.S. Army and family.

Caleb Houston W. H. Erskine Transportation Corps Houston E. T Happy) Houston Transpotation Corps Globe Army Camp Dodge France Mr. Houston Sam E. T. Houston United States Army T. C

Copper Barons Move Toward Sea Outlet to Gulf of California

The dream of California’s copper producers to gain an outlet to the sea on the Gulf of California gains momentum as the first step toward a gulf line is undertaken amid shifting Mexican conditions and prospects for peace.

Gulf of California Mexico Gulf

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Chas. W. Brown Messrs Geo John Brown THE Benson Lumber and Commer Cial Company John Deere Plow Benson Lumber and Commercial Co Cochise County State Bank Comptroller’s Call U. S Liberty Tanlac Aed Ays Specia Team Nabisco National Biscuit Company Yne Lis Ames, Iowa Intelligencer Chamberlain Moss Pharmacy Globe Record P. S Benson Bakery CO Railroad Avenue H. W.etz & Co C.E. Goetz
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