04 Apr 1913
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
1
A scrambled clipping notes Progressive Republicans' stance and potential cooperation with Bull Moose and other factions. It mentions leaders and caucus timing as organizers seek to influence Congress, urging unified support for progressive policies and public access to gatherings.
A Saskatchewan Canada letter to Deputy Sheriff in Saco Montana warns stockmen along the boundary that grazing cattle in Canada violates Canadian law. It orders owners to remove stock, threatens seizure, and notes two RNW Police officers must accompany removal to avoid penalties and extra costs. The writer signs as RN W M Police.
May get through by August if they do not take up general legislation. Speaker Clark expects a tariff revision and says the Savill tinkers are evident in Washington. Congress will do well to get through all their troubles by threshing time.
A farmer audience hears figures arguing three pounds of wheat yield one pound of flour and the hidden costs of freight and milling. Proponents claim a local mill could redirect $6,000 in profits and freight savings toward community growth while questioning the dominance of Minneapolis mills. Meanwhile a massive Beaver Board shipment—over 110 cars from Buffalo and Ottawa—signals booming building demand and befits the era’s construction boom.
A old congressional debate on funding vs leasing for U S ambassadors homes. Senator Hitchcock calls for annual 500000 for permanent residences, while Senator Borah favors hiring able but less wealthy envoys and avoiding extravagant empires citing Benjamin Franklin as a model. The piece notes talent and wealth gaps in postings abroad.
Profs Shaw and Vaycher outline essential crops and livestock for new homesteads. They urge starting with flax and durum wheat as money crops, plus oats peas barley and hulless barley for feed, and recommend careful soil breaking and early planting to ensure fodder and food for horses cows swine and fowls. The guidance aims to reduce first year outlays and secure sustenance.
A campaign expense probe mentions a proposed law to print and distribute a pamphlet to all 15,000,000 enrolled voters detailing each party's claims for ballot preference. Proponents call it the Oregon plan and credit Senator Clapp with backing the measure to cut campaigning.
The text notes Senators Ashurst of Arizona thirty nine and Lea of Tennessee thirty four with Sheppard of Texas also thirty nine. Ashurst is called the black eagle of Arizona and a serious orator while Lea is described as a Progressive Democrat with many veteran allies.
Hinsdale report covers a Tuesday visit by St Farris County Commissioner, Friday church literary event at M E Church, sheep shipment east by Royle and Hellstern, residents moving to homestead, summer repairs at Dribb's place, new engine and plows for Pauner, upcoming school election with trustees to be chosen, Davis Cockiel Ballard and Harden named in candidate list, Blankenship in Glasgow for business matters, and settlement papers between Rumley Co and Mr Martin tied to a recent engine purchase.
New York reports Benjamin Sherman of Glen Gardner New Jersey lost a fight with a game rooster named Rodney. Sherman gathered three dozen cocks from his coop when a rooster attacked, inflicting a deep gash near the right eye. A farmhand intervened with a spade and stopped the attack. Sherman later sought a doctor.
Gladwin Mich resident John Deye reports twelve years of skin ailment and $400 in medical bills cured by Bucklens Arnica Salve. Advertises 25 cents and says it heals burns bruises and skin diseases Willy recommend to all by druggists.
A snippet from a historical page notes a partnership between good grain cleaner practices and progressive tarmer methods. It emphasizes seed cleanliness as the first consideration in quality and preparation.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.