Local residents and visitors in Benson scene
Willcox businessman J A Nanney travels to Benson on business, Miss Margaret Busby visits from St. David, and many others from nearby towns pass through. The Boguillas Cattle Company ships 32 carloads to California. Denney opens a new lunch counter. church services and civic meetings announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Nanney of
Willcox
Benson
Margaret Busby
St. David
Bisbee
Boguillas Cattle Company
California
T. H. Denney
Main Street
St David High School Defeats Benson Team In Baseball
St David High School defeated Benson in a baseball game 7 to 2 on the school grounds yesterday. Errored plays by Benson spurred St David’s solid hitting fielding and base running led by pitchers Alvin Goodman and Carl Goodman for St David. Umpire Miles Merrill oversees the game. In a separate incident four year old Ernest Bridges drank coal oil from an unattended glass. his mother quickly had Dr Thompson treat him and the danger passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David High School
St. David Boys
Benson
Bonehead
Boston “Red Sox
St. David Battery
St. David
W. Etz
Nye Etz
Alvin Goodman
Carl Goodman
Miles Merrill
Ernest Bridges
Profitable Bean Crop Near St. David
A farmer named E. M. Miller six miles beyond St. David reports 40 acres of brown beans yielding 800 sacks at about 120 pounds each. He expects around 4000 dollars from the harvest at current prices with water from the Curtis ditch aiding yield. In Tombstone, Chase Kimball visits to attend Superior Court as a defendant in the Statler versus Kimball Imperial Valley real estate case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Curtis Ditch
Chase Kimball
Benson
Pima
Graham County
Tombstone
Superior Court
J. N. Statler
H. C. Kimball
Imperial Valley Real Estate
Benson Fire Department Meeting Notice
Notice of a Benson Fire Department meeting on Wednesday November 1 at 8 o'clock at the Signal office. Full attendance requested. Signed by Co L Rucker, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Fire Department
Co. L. Rucker
Sonoita Fair Draws Strong Support for County Exhibition
The second annual Santa Cruz County Fair at Sonoita drew praise for improved organization and wider exhibits. Promoters credited patrons and local farmers for growth, noting enhanced displays of farm products and added features. Guests from Benson including C. F. Moss H. G. Brown A. G. Smith and J. A. Gamm praised the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Cruz County
Sonoita
Benson
Messrs. C. F. Moss
H. G. Brown
A. G. Smith
J. A. Gamm
Miramonte Items Highlight Visitors And Halloween Plans
Special Correspondent notes Adrian Haymore of Douglas visiting old friends and praising the area. Mrs. Martha Anderson returns from Porerene with sister Mrs. Tompkinson, who suffers erysipelas but hopes mountain air aids recovery. Ray Farnsworth visits with family. Conrad Naegle travels to Bisbee on business. Mrs. Archibald Mitchell visits sister Gulliver. Mrs. Mary Caplin returns from Bisbee. October 31 brings a Young Ladies Association Halloween party with black cat lunches and dancing. townsfolk urge road repairs on the river road as county action lags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Anderson
Porerene
Mrs. Tompkinson
Tompkinson
Ray Farnsworth
Vail
Notice of patent application for multiple lode claims in Cochise County
Arizona & Michigan Development Company of Bisbee has applied for patent for several lode mining claims in Cochise District Arizona located in T 15 S R 22 E sections 23 and 26. Claims named North Star Blue Lead Little Bush Copper Chief Southern Cross Blue Lead Extension Dwarf and Esmeralda list detailed corner bearings. Adjoining claims are named True Blue Copper Bell Dreadnought Sunnyside Little Jennie Miantonomah Mammoth Blue Grass Ross and others. First publication Sept 16 1916 last publication Nov 11 1916 by Thomas F. Weedin Register US Land Office in Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona & Michigan Development Company
Bisbee
Arizona
Cochise
Cochise County
North Star
S. E
Sy Ri Rose
S. W
Gu & SR
N. W
E.G
S. R
E. G
Nsmeralda
County Recorder
Edo
Southern Cross
Arizona United Mining Company
Sunnyside
Little Jennie
Miantonomah Lode
Mammoth Lode
Ross Lode
Charles W. Frost
Benson
Meridian
John
Skinner
Wanted to Buy Tents Dutch Ovens and Cook Stores
Gem Second Hand Store advertises purchase or trade of tents Dutch ovens and cookware items. Local buyers seek sturdy outdoor gear and kitchen equipment. Availability depends on condition and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F Denney
Gam
Tucson
Gem
Moss Ad Promises Oil Savings for Buyers
An advertisement from C F Moss asserts potential savings on gasoline distillate and lubricating oils for both wholesale and retail customers. The notice emphasizes cost reductions and supplier options for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Moss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs M. Welty
Henry K. Street
The
Buquillas Land and Cattle Co
Will C. Martinez
Deming
Ids Castaneda
Los Angeles
Cal
Virginia Hotel
F. A. Callymore
H S. Ross
Hunter Scott
Pomerene
Goetz
Messrs
F. H. Greissinger
Ed. Heaston
Huachuca
Lyman Hayes
H. L. Wright
Middlefield
Ohio
A.C. Johnson
Elgin
Hotel Arnold
Harry Huddleston
Mrs. Huddleston
Miss Toy Robinson
J. C. Keen
G. S. Hancock
Chicago
McGinnis
Hotel Arnole
J A. Rockfellow
Mr. Rockfellow
Cochise Stronghold
Fred. Newlands
Ernestina Martinez
D. W. Brown
Wilson- Marshall Club
Vicente Manzo
JF. M. Galen
A. G Smith
E. B. Thompson
A. H. Gardner
Republican Party
Short-Line Auto Co
Benson Auto Co
Ford
L. E Weigand
EK. A. Brown
Methodist Episcopal Church
James E. Ferris
Sonoita Fair
Miramonte
Adrian Haymore
Douglas
Old Mexico
Haymore
Conrad Naegle
Mary Caplin
U.S
Mineral Survey
United States Land Office
Phoenix
S.R
Acre
Thomas F. Weedin
Register
Manuel Mejia
Stree&t
Ariz
Catholic Church
H.W. Etz & GO
Benson Drug Store
H. Walker
Proprietor Drugs
Department OF the Interior
Isaac G. Fletcher
Ney
New
G. & S. R. Meridian
A. S
Albert Jones
George H. Colvins
Laurence Ogles
Ned Hollyard
Jay McGee
Stephenville
Texas
Cardus
Wien
Tonle
Cardui
Benson Coal & Ice Company
John S. Skinner
Benson, Astz
John J. Birdno
Murry Variety Store
Pomerene School House
Joseph LeDoux
Dragoon
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