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Newspaper

Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

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Muzzling in the House Over Free Expression Incident

A House floor dispute over the Attorney General's actions and free speech shows the majority blocking debate. Congressman Julius Kahn pressed to speak, while Speaker Clark and others cited procedural objections amid interruptions. The episode illustrates the friction between majority controls and minority access to the floor.

Sweek iJulius Kahn FE Hincisco United Burns Tennessee Clark Sus Taeader Manin Kahn

Saving on road construction costs with traction grading outfit

County auditor reports six weeks of work using traction grading equipment reduced costs to 50 per mile, building BAS miles in 35 days after a $6 500 investment plus interest. Under the old contract method, road building ran 130 to 150 per mile, totaling significant savings.

Trade Balance Data Shows U S Imports and Exports

A historical report notes that for a year ending last June imports to the United States totaled 1 1621 160 and exports reached 2 635 761 910. The trade balance in our favor stood at 653 40 759.

Sam

Education University plans concert at Montana convention

The Education University of Missoula and state instructors from Dillon Miles City and more discuss preliminary arrangements for the 4x3 meet at Ebston. Miss Flora Sims and Miss Tréné Murphy prepare preliminaries while evening vest and concerts are planned to enhance the convention’s enjoyment.

Ana M Education University Montana Missoula G. E. “Fineh Noranal School Dillon Mary Wilson Miles City Flora “Sims Tréné Murphy

Borah Attacks Protectorate Plan and Monroe Doctrine

Senator Borah ridicules the Nicaragua protectorate proposal and argues the United States should limit its role to protection against foreign interference. He condemns Cuban governance and notes expectations Honduras may seek a similar protectorate from Washington.

Borah Bryan Nicaragua United States New York City Cuba Washington Honduras

Navy Secretary Daniels Echoes Pacific Policy Frontier

Secretary of the Navy Daniels on his western trip advocates keeping the greater part of the American Navy on the Pacific coast after the Panama Canal completion. His statements stir public comment in national capital with inquiries from Congress about the base shift.

Daniels Pacific Panama

Civil Engineer resumes practice in Glasgow

An announcement to the public states that the civil engineer Patten of Glasgow will resume his profession on and after August 1, 1913. Those desiring his services will be promptly attended to at his address Glasgow.

Patten Glasgow

Railway Statistics Show 91 250 Miles in Yard Track and Sidings

The Interstate Commerce Commission issues figures on railroads noting 91 250 miles of yard track and sidings, 61 250 locomotives, 14 206 used on passenger service, 2 368 658 cars, and payrolls totaling about 710,699,218 with an average of 707 per mile. Nearly twenty billion dollars is invested in U S railroads.

Commerce Commission Amiles Saissenigér America Cote Cantack

Widow of Mexican president accuses Huerta regime in Washington

The widow of the late President of Mexico says her husband was foully murdered in his bed. She accuses Diaz Mondragon and Blanket of ordering the assassination and questions whether those who supported Huerta can govern the Mexican people.

Mexico Washington Senora’ Madero Diax Mondragon Blanquet Huerta

Arizona Senator Ashurst in Stung by Campaign Document Disclosure

The article reports Senator Ashurst of Arizona releasing a discredited Kansas campaign document. It contrasts Bristow’s sharp rhetoric with Ashurst’s denial and his offer to cover private message costs from his own lands if found chargeable to government funds.

Ashurst Arizona Kansas Bristow Apollo Belvidere Arizona Cactus “Ranges

Montana State Fair set for Helena dates this year

The Montana State Fair runs September 22 to 27 in Helena featuring city and county school exhibits, University of Montana, Agricultural College, School of Mines, Deaf and Blind School, Forestry displays, Montana Historical Society mementos, and fruit grower packing school. It aims to educate on better crops, stock, and fruits to make Montana products top quality, marketed as The Fair That Educates.

Eoa Intérmountain Northwest Helena United States University of" “Montana Agricutunité ‘College School of Mines Montana Historical Society Au Dust Airand Montana

Saco Cubs Split Doubleheader With Ramleys at Glasgow

The Saco Cubs and Ramleys played a two game set at Glasgow last Sunday. Shiortridge struck out 15 batters for the Cubs while allowing five hits. Bergan and Cullen drove in four Cubs runs in the fourth inning. Pierce pitched well for the Ramleys, and in the seventh and eighth the Ramleys scored three runs. Chase faced the Cubs in the finale as fatigue and a largely fresh Ramley lineup made the second game less exciting.

Saco “Cubs Ramleys Glasgow Shiortridge Cubs Pierce Rumleys Bergan Cullen Hunt Chase Rumley Boys

Bridge Assure Conthict At Milk River Crossing

The Milk River crossing bridge north west of Hinsdale and Mila will be rebuilt as soon as materials ship. Interest groups that fought for years will be rewarded as the long stretch between Hinsdale and Mila remains bridged by this single crossing over fifty miles of river.

Bjornberg Crossing Milk River Hinsdale Mila

Meeting on School Facility Plans at Taylor’s Hall

Citizens interested in Suo school are asked by the board of trustees to gather at Taylor’s Hall on Saturday August 2 to discuss plans for extending and improving the school building. The note notes Saco’s growth and the need for more room as the current facility no longer accommodates students. The next reader teachers exam is announced for Glasgow and Malta August 28 29 30 under Flora Sims.

Suo School Board of ‘Trustees Glasgow Malta Flora’ Sims

Saco Gun Club Adopts De Pont Trophy Contest

The Saco Gun Club met last Monday to adopt a four shoot De Pont trophy challenge starting in August. Each shooter will have an equal chance with an average based on the prior four shots, then compared to their previous average to count scores. Final scores listed include Richardson 18 Steele 9 Broadbrooks 15 Wallace 8 Blue 13 Vage 7 Harris 4.

Saco Gun Depont Richardson Steele Broadbrooks A Wallace Blue Vage Harris

Corn in Montana Sees Increased Acreage and New Silos

Corn acreage rises in Montana as settlers seek silos to preserve forage. Local agronomist El L Wilson of Fallon offers pit silo specs. he oversees over forty corn varieties in Wibaux and Miles City and runs county industrial contests with about 500 students. Prizes totaling around $500 from commercial clubs encourage county youth in farming skills.

Montana Ensil el. L. Wilson Fallon Custer County

Hatchery Ad Offers Various Purebred Chicks After April

Advertises pure bred chickens including Brown Leghorns Barred Plymouth Rocks and Buff Orpingtons. Prices listed 1.25 each or 5.00 per 100 with April 10 start. Contact EB Eline in Saco Alabama.

Uggs Lémhorps Plymouth Rocks Eline Saco

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