Prospector Tour and Territory Notices in Benson News
Local notices mention the Tue Prospector, 1ZONA SE K-SOUTHERN PACE tour and schedules between Benson, Fairbank, Calabasas, and Guaymas with times and stations. Fire, health, and political notices appear, highlighting vaccination, registration, and public notices from Maricopa and Phoenix RR. Also referenced are endorsements for Mark Smith and a Yaqui prisoner transfer to Guaymas guarded by ten men.
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Cuetom House
Nogales
Guaymas
Flood at Benson Leaves Scattered Bodies Across Town
Reports from Benson indicate eight bodies found by rescuers including Win Zeek family members and Mrs Ashburn with children, plus unidentified Mexican victims. A wall of water up to four feet high swept through Enid County, drowning several, washing away obstructions, and delaying telegrams as the local telegraph office fought overloads. Dispatches confirm additional drownings and general flood conditions along routes toward Bisbee. A local testimonial endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from a Centerville druggist.
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Benson
Win
Zeek
Ashburn
Despion
Enid
Cot
Bisbee
Sonora
Wilcox
Bensom
Fragmentary verse on intoxication and morning reckoning
A garbled poem-like monologue depicts a drunk man returning home. He staggers through a night of gin and misperception, imagining soberness while others are intoxicated, and wakes to a murky, unclear morning self judgment.
Hoscutter’s Stomach Bitters Promoted As Vital Aid
An 19th century advertisement extols Hoscutter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness and digestive issues. It claims to restore vigor improve health and prevent rheumatism and neuralgia. A separate brief notes a coroner’s jury verdict of suicide after a hospital incident in Jerome Mining News.
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Suez
Jerome Mining News
Uncertain Hope Amid Despair In Town Tale
A fragmentary report describes a quiet town where happiness is shattered by sudden calamity. It follows a five year saga of a couple, social strife, and a court scene where a fatherly judge delivers admonitions amid family conflict. Dr Price's Great Baking Powder World Pats Highest Award.
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Damiel
Heneon
Dr. Price
Political Straw Votes Stir Local Gubernatorial Ties
A garbled early report outlines party maneuvers in the Miles County race. It mentions candidates such as Shilfiao Bene, Capt Meyne, I. A. Prekard supporters, and bids for Sheriff and District Attorney, with names like Swain, Starhle, Clay Gray, and Kuglieh linked to Republican and Democratic contests. The piece hints at legislative ambitions and party strategies ahead of a convention.
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Republican Nekot
Ales
Miles County
Weereen de
Farsington
Goldbug
Meyne
Iucker
Legislatare
I. A. Prekard
Lins
G. S
Foot White
Swain
W. C.starhle
Clay Gray
Johneon
Old Time Syrup Claims Fifty Years Trusted Use
An old advertisement touts syrup as a trusted remedy used for over fifty years by millions of mothers. It claims to soothe the child, relieve colic, wind, diarrhea, and pain, with pleasant taste. Also mentions Mrs Win Feething Syrup and asserts global sales via druggists. A separate note highlights a county hospital survivor who recovered after exposure to screw flies, and a World’s Fair claim about baking powder.
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Drugeist
Fragmented ad rife with misprints and patter for tea and remedies
An OCR laden page fragment mixes tea instructions with claims for Schillings Best tea and a potboiler list of states and voters. It includes testimonial prose about a remedy named in fictive ad copy, naming Drug Stores and cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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Schillings
Stilong Powster
Auda
Shillbeg S Company
San Francisco
City Police Chief Salary Fixed at 50 Dollars Monthly
The council fixes the Chief of Police salary at 50 dollars per month for 1897 and 1898. This payment is declared full compensation for all services rendered to the city. P. B. Warner and D. K Wannwet noted in the record.
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P. B. Warnereos
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