Local items from Benson Arizona scattered town notes
W D Allen is in town from the ranch for a few days Miss Rhenanna Jones teaches in Cochise Mrs Jesse Cole now clerk at the post office Mrs L Blacklidge visits her son in Tuc son Jared Trejo buys a car from Braley Reynolds Frank Kempf runs as engineer on the Benson Lordsburg local and W A Mapes takes vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Allen
Jesse Cole
Pacheco
Frank Kempf
Benson-Lordsburg
W. A. Mapes
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co Faces Arizona Silver Service Finish
The Battleship Arizona Silver Service Committee members Captain Mix and Col. Bird announced completion of all payments for the silver service gift to the battleship. They will file a final report to the State Board of Trade, with committee members named as Governor Campbell L. S. Cates of Ray and W. E. Berg of Flagstaff. An Arizona farmer anecdote concludes with a humorous note on life in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Mix
Col. Bird
Battleship Arizona Silver Service Committee
Arizona
State Board of Trade
Colonel Bird
Covernor Campbell
L. S. Cates
Ray
W. E. Berg
Flagstaff
Nogales Oasis
Sheriff Denies 475 Draft Registrants at Columbus
Sheriff Harry Wheeler argues a report is false that 475 Col umbus men registered for the draft. He says about forty deportees were registered and only ten have appeared for examinations with about thirty remaining citizens certified into the army. The Sunflower seed habit of Russian troops noted at stations as shells litter platforms and peasants sell seeds like popcorn at stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wheeler
Board of Exection
Columbus
Sherriff
Tombstone
Novel Pickle Grows In Bottle Impresses Elgin Resident
Mr. M. Barlow of Elgin sent the Oasis a remarkable farming specimen a large pickle occupying two thirds of a beer bottle with vinegar filling the rest. The cucumber was left to grow inside the bottle before being cut and pickled and the end result amazed readers who guessed the outcome.
Experience The Best Teacher In Cough Remedy Ad
The ad argues experience is the best teacher and urges using others experiences as well. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds as reliably effective with prompt pleasant tasting relief, citing thousands of users as evidence.
For Sale: 2 HP Witte Engine and Farm Implements
Farm ad lists a 2 horsepower Witte engine with horse and harness, 10 inch plow, John Deere cultivator, Planet Jr. outfit, saddle, and spring wagon. Items offered as a lot or separately. Mrs. H. A. Canfield locations unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
John Deere
Planet, Jr
H. A. Canfield
Moss Pharmacy Rep Visits El Paso for Christmas Goods
A Moss Pharmacy representative traveled to El Paso this week to buy Christmas goods from Eastern firms that maintain sample rooms there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Moss
Moss Pharmacy
el Paso
Refugee relief drive moves to Columbus New Mexico
A California sugar beet committee travels to Columbus New Mexico to offer work to about 450 of 1000 I W W members and sympathizers who left Bisbee. Mormon scout Lem Spillsbury, once with General Pershing in Mexico, visits Bisbee survivor Orson McRae’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Columbus
N. M
Bisbee
Army
San Antonio
Texas
Lem Spillsbury
General Pershing
Mexico
Orson McRae
Carrizal
Chihuahua City
Juarez
Tenth Cavalry
Arizona State Fair Premiums Question
A caller asks about the premium fund for general exhibits at the Arizona State Fair and how much is targeted for entries, noting premiums in the various departments and excluding race purses. The inquiry seeks the total expected premiums and the entrant goals.
Rhodes Scholars plans delayed by wartime changes
Dr. R B von Kleinsmid announces no autumn Rhodes Scholar appointments due to the United States entering the war. Examinations will proceed October 2 and 3 at the regular time. For scholarship details contact Dr. R B von Kleinsmid president University of Arizona Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. von Kleinsmid
Rhodes Scholarship Committee
State of
Arizona
George R. Parkins
Rhodes Scholarship Trust
Rhodes
United States
University of Arizona
Tucson
Phelps Dodge Manager Resigns in Douglas
Stuart W. French, general manager of the Phelps-Dodge Corp in Arizona, has resigned. The company released the statement from its offices in Douglas, and a successor has not been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Stuart W. French
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Arizona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rhenanna Jones
Cochise
L. Blacklidge
Harry Blacklidge
Jared Trejo
Pomerene
C. W. Reynolds
Braley & Reynolds
J. M. Braley
Douglas
J. O. Braley
C. S. Powell
Charles
Mesilla Park
Mr. Riley
Lordsburg
J. S. Trask
S. P. Road
Board of Supervisors
San Pedro River
Benson
Frank ‘Treat
Benson Water Co
Huachuca Street
Eighth Street
Chas. E. Goetz
M. P. Cosby
Sulphur Springs Valley
Ray Dixon
Archie Theroux
Fort Riley
Kan
Benson Boys
John C. Greenway
New Cornelia Mining Co
Ajo
L. D.ricketts
Auto
Ed Pruitt
The
Signal
Augustus Thomas
Leopold Maier
Benj. Caballero
Mrs. Caballero
Metz
Crown King
Southwestern
Here
Fairbank
C. N. Loring
Los Angeles
Peter Jenson
San Simon
Jenson
Charles E. Goetz
San Pedro
Goets
Eighth Streets
Goers
American Red Cross
Washington
William Randolph
United States Medical Corps
Bisbee Review
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Benson, Arizona
Departent OF the Interior
United States Land Office
Phoenix
Samuel Walter Jarvis
Meridian
H. G. Brown
A. S
George Musgrave
Nephi Jarvis
E. 8. Nichols
William E. Williams
J. L. Irvin
Register
Department OF the Interior
John Lee Baxter
Holtville
Lucy A. Fean
Thatcher
S. R. Meridian
John J. Birdno
Heber Davis
S. KR. B
U. S
Henson
Ed C. Jasperson
Robert L. McCall
Howard Martineau
D.C. Naegle
Alpha
Alpha Beverage Department
Chicago
Bail-Heineman Co, General Distributors
Tucson, Arizona
Benson Theater
Chamberlain's
G. A. McBride
Headford
Adbain
Widemann
Goat: Milk Co
Physician's Big
San Francisco
Blackleg
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