Benson Local Roundup Keeps Busy With Meetings and Travel
Numerous town notices include dances at the Auditorium tonight and next week, a rifle club match at Tombstone, and a Presbyterian Ladies Aid meeting. Local residents travel to Jerome, Tombstone, Phoenix, and California, while new arrivals and visitors arrive from Tucson, Clifton, and Sonora. The community also notes film development services at Moss Pharmacy, Liberty Loan bond drives, and several sales and business moves including Gibbs cafe purchase in Tombstone.
Price Increase Notice From Benson Lumber Co
Notice states due to rising factory prices, Benson Lumber & Co. will advance all haying tools mowers takers June 1st. Benson Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Lumber & Com’s Co
Benson
Arizona
Horses for sale and a charity gesture for a rider
The notice lists about 150 range brood mares for sale at reasonable prices sired by Percherons French Coach and Thoroughbreds with other stock from Col Greene. It notes Clay McGonigal injuring his ankle and cowmen raising a $150 purse for his care. It mentions Benson Water Co staff checking for water waste at night and a new shipment of tested flashlight batteries from Moss Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Greene
H. Henderson
Care Cananea Cattle Company
Cananea, Son
Mexico
Clay McGonigal
G Avenue
Douglas International
Ownership statement for Benson Signal April 1 1916
Notarized declaration by publisher C L Rucker of Benson Arizona lists ownership and management details for the Benson Signal. No known bondholders or security holders above 1 percent. Statement sworn May 21 1917 before Notary Public Mary F Titus. Commission expires Feb 21 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Nenson
Benson
Arizona
State of Arizona
County of
Cochisess
C. L. Rucker
Benson Signal
Benson Arizona
Mary F. Titus
Dos Cabezas Gold Ridge Mining Prospects Stated
H. C. Kimball of Willcox reports Dos Cabezas Gold Ridge Mining Corp has ten workers in two shifts and plans to install a hoist and concentrator. A tunnel is near 60 feet, with an uncovered ore body and another tunnel to be driven about 125 feet below current workings. Mines lie 16 miles from Willcox and two from Dos Cabezas. stock has largely sold, with a remaining small allotment at 25 cents a share pending price advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Kimball
Willcox
Dos Cabezas Gold Ridge Mining Corporation
Dos Cabezas
Kimball
State lands sale announced for Benson Arizona 1917
Public auction notice from Phoenix dated April 5 1917 states the State of Arizona will sell forty acres in Cochise County including fractional block 42 Benson at the courthouse in Tombstone on June 22 1917 at 10 a.m. with improvements water rights and a building once the State Industrial School. Bids must meet five hundred dollars. sale officials include Governor Campbell Attorney General Jones and State Land Commissioner Moeur with Deputy Munch. First pub April 14 last pub June 16 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Arizona
Cochise
Tombstone
United States
Gila and
Salt River
Benson
County of
State of Arizona
State Industrial School
Thomas E. Campbell
Wiley E. Jones
W. A. Moeur
P. J. Munch
Free land and water under Benson canal for farmers
Dr. R. J. Hight of Tempe is appointed state veterinarian succeeding Dr. W. E. Severn. Hight, formerly Illinois assistant veterinarian, will oversee the program. For sale tomato, cabbage, and sweet potato plants at 75 cents per hundred from J. A. Gunn, Woods Farm, across tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Canal
H. P. Merrill
R. J. Hight
Tempe
W. E. Severn
Dr. Hight
Illinois
J. A. Gunn
G.C. Woods
Land Office Notice of Santa Fe Pacific Railway Land Claim
United States Land Office Phoenix announces Santa Fe Pacific Railway Company filing under the 1904 act to select lands in T 17 S R 22 E Gila and Salt River Meridian Arizona. Adverse claimants or objectors must file affidavits of protest by June 28, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Phoenix
Arizona
Santa FE Pacific Railroad Company
Howel Jones
Gila and
Salt River
Ari
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moss Pharmacy
Mrs. O. E. Gillett
G C. Madlem
R. @. Dun & Co. mercantile agency
L. E. Weigand
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
Hilda Trask
H. C. Reed
Harry Rafferty
Mids
Alice Bradford
Patagonia
Mansion Hotel
California
Jerome
W. S. Gray
Manual Training Department
Altamont
Kan
Mrs. Gray
Einar Peterson
Neil Erickson
Coronado National Forest
Chiricahuas
Emil Hendricks
G. B. Lynch
First Arizona Regiment
Tucson
F. H. Winston
Wisconsin
Benson Rifle Club
Tombstone Rifle Club
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Jas. Roberts
J. F. Jenning
Salt River Valley
Jennings
Red Ward
McCarthy Place
Town
Geo. N. Hurley
Clifton
Geo. Holloway
Hurley
Clifton School
Benson High School
Una Jones
J. F. Jones
Lnn
Eastman Film
Mrs. Flynn
Mrs
A. E. Gribble
Gem
Gibson Rance
Thos. Demsey
Henry W. Etz
Henry Etz, Jr
Pacheco Canyon
Mescal
Martinez
M. L. Reed
Gibbs Cafe
Prospector
Paul Sprecher
Elgin
Dan Mathes
Cochise County
Arizona Cattleman
Benson Water Co
F. S. Treat
Mary. Titus
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Benson, Arizona
Benson Theater
Dos Cabezas Gold Ridge
Sale Commission
Zona
J. L. Irvine
Register
Widerana
Widemann
Goat: Milk Co
Francisco
Bank OF Benson
Benson Canning and Packing Company
Benson Lumber and Commercial
J. A. Gumm
Company
H.w.etz & GO
Manuel Mejia
Fifth Street
Benson, Ariz
Catholic Church
J. A. Cox
Alderson
W. Va
Cardus
Cardui
Murry Variety Store
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