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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1917
Page
4
A wartime appeal urges residents to fund Liberty Loans and arm the nation. Rev Al Gannett backs a state child welfare effort, noting Arizona’s home for 130 children, 35 current residents, and plans for a new building. E D Raley named superintendent.
Fairfax Harrison heads the railroads war board outlining measures to prioritize government needs over public luxuries. C. J. McDonald named special Western representative as rail lines consolidate to move troops and supplies. dining cars and schedules may be trimmed to free locomotives and cars while cargo and troop transport take precedence. President Sproule asks 45,000 SP employees to participate in Liberty Loan with company subsides and tax-exempt bonds at 3.12 percent, SP committing $5 million.
The Arizona Children's Home association in Tucson states its mission to place homeless state children in homes and provide an orphanage for those not adopted. It notes seventeen years of work carried out by the California society.
Unclaimed letters on hand include Castrol Antonio Martinez Delgano Antonio Mendoza Aaron Segundo Juana Valdiz Pacido Persons may claim by paying one cent per piece as required by Postal Laws and Regulations. L. D. Redfield Postmaster.
Information on the 640 acre homestead law directs inquiries to HAMPTON & ARNOLD, Land Attorneys, Phoenix, Arizona for official guidance and filing details.
A Benson Arizona land sale features No 51Thirty one acre parcel near Borderland Highway with alfalfa fruit trees wells and water rights priced at 2300 No 54160 acre dairy ready tract with fenced fields on main highway priced at 50 per acre No 60 eighty acres near Benson with flowing wells and irrigation valued at 2000 No 63160 acre unimproved artesian belt land near Benson low price cash preferred No 64100 acre artesian belt farm near Benson with water potential priced at 25 per acre plus equipment No 6540 acre small farm near Land Station with two flowing wells priced at 1300 No 71640 acre Sulphur Springs Valley tract twelve miles from Bisbee bought at six per acre No 82Twenty acre unimproved land near Benson suitable for poultry or fruit farm priced at 500 Also Benson town lots and residence property offered.
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