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Newspaper

Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

2

Helena Fair Week Pullman Cars to Supply Rooms

A letter from Helena fair officials outlines special Pullman car accommodations for visitors during the fair week. Great Northern will operate a chain of cars from Culbertson to Fort Benton with stops at Havre or Great Falls, delivering guests to Helena Wednesday morning and returning Friday night.

Wagg The Fair Association A. Berth Helena Ee Y Cane A. Berth J Pullman Helena St. Paul Great Northern Culbertson Benton Rendy Havre Great Falls Avill Helena Jhuriing Je T. McGaughey

Remark by Secretary Shoemaker Concludes Correspondence

The note closes with a courteous sign off from J A Shoemaker the secretary expressing thanks and ending the communication. The brief text preserves the formal tone and identifies the secretary author.

Saco Gun Club Shoots Amid Windy Conditions

At the regular Saco Gun Club shoot last Sunday attendance rose slightly yet many members did not attend due to a strong wind. Scores show Eline 20 Richardson 18 Harris 15 Bridgham 2 Steele 11 Blue 5 Wallace 5. Members are urged to join and try, promising challenging but enjoyable sport.

Eline Richardson Harris Bridgham Steele Blue Wallace Baspen Guditions Peaf

Parker Woman Injured In Runaway Wagon Crash

Mrs Parker wife of Reggie Parker suffered serious head injury when a horse ran away during a drive with Mrs Minnie Mason. Dr Minnick reported she was in critical condition but improving with concussion and no immediate setback expected.

Mary Parker Reggie Minnie Mason

Traveling salesman finds relief with Dr King’s Life Pills

The narrator E. E. Youngs from Berkshire Vermont recalls constant constipation and indigestion until using Dr King’s New Life Pills. The pills are praised as an excellent remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles and available at 5 cents from druggists.

Tam E. E. Youngs Berkshire

Railroad Commission Meetings Prompted Notice Issued

A brief item notes that the Railroad Commission met a couple of weeks ago and a recording notice was issued after a meeting called by chairman Stanton in Saco. The readable fragments indicate formal action and leadership involvement in the proceedings.

Ats Saco Bete ‘Stanton

Rail service quality debated before railroad commissioners

Testimony from Veaze Veaze law firm and witnesses from Dodgen Hinsdale and Saco questioned railway officials in Havre Glasgow, arguing current service is inadequate and unreasonably slow. Advocates urged extra stops or added locals from Havre and Glasgow to improve coast-bound passenger connections.

E ‘Parker’ Veaze, Jr Crutcher Stevens L. S. Autry Glasgow Havre Stanstanton

Screen your house says health boards against flies

A vintage public health plea urges home protection from flies to prevent typhoid dysentery and tuberculosis. The Rogers Templeton Dumber Co promotes window and door screens as durable year after year, arguing dollars spent on screens save illness costs.

Boards of Health

Fragments Describe Unclear Local Event Across Town

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Hinsdale, a Friday space event, and pit rides with vague geography. Names and details are missing, leaving an unclear local notice without definite actions or outcomes.

Keriship Hinsdale Charles Staff

Valleytown Social Notes Show Local Visitors and Guests

Mrs J E Wightman and Sant John Johnson attended at home on French Creek Tuesday. Emily Whitbread visited Glasgow Thursday. Dan Garrison and Dad Peck. Jin Peck, Jancey Tieden, Lars Solheim, George Bergen, Roy and Wm Wallis etc. were business visitors over the weekend.

John Johnson Frenchman ‘Créek

Kilpatrick and Sister Visit Saco for Bargain Goods

W R Kilpatrick and sister Mrs Johnson of Tampico visited Saco on Wednesday seeking a town offering large orders at good prices. They learned merchants here offered cheaper supplies and favorable terms and left Thursday evening pleased with quality and prices.

W. R. Kilpatrick Sis Ter Johnonnt Tampico Saco

Market Report on Livestock Prices Amid Turbulent Trading

Live stock market update shows varied quotes for lambs and yearlings with figures like 7.25 to 87.65 and 6.25 to 5.00. Fat yearlings and wethers appear in the 4.35 range, reflecting fluctuating demand and broad price ranges.

Fragments Describe Market Prices for Ewes and Feed

Fragments show bid ranges for ewe prices and feed costs. Mentions include a four-dollar to six-cent figure and forty-five to four-dollar quotes. No clear event or full details emerge from the text.

Decline of Repentance in Modern Thought

A satirical essay argues repentance is fading from fashion as people shun looking back and blame the past. It mocks novels’ heroines who swing from seduced virtue to harsh penance then relapse, likening fate to Omar Khayyam and the inexorable moving Finger.

Cinel Omar Khayyam

Deepest Depths of Poverty in Rome's Testaccio District

A Rome study describes Testaccio, a crowded quarter with about 40 000 residents living in 613 single room apartments. Half the rooms house five people, with rents up to 6 a month. Sanitation is poor, diets rely on bread and beer, and only three shops sell wines for 21 0 170 gallons daily for 10 001 people.

Rome Italy Arby Domenico.Orano Testaccio Sapace Yale Ats Ford Cranty Aigoinat Ania

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J. A. Shoemaker Gun Club Nmely Rogers Templeton Dumber CO BP Area Bay J.E. Wightman Sant Whitbread Emily Swhitbread Matt Adams Jin Peck Miss Lomimerville Emily Whitbread Jancey Tieden Dan Garrison Dad Peck Joe Stanton Great” Falls George Beatty Mark’ “Wright Rohr John Roggman Whitbredd Guppy Ranch Gear Stuart Bob Jardine E. “Johnson Snake Creek Lars Solheim George Bergen Sidney Barnard Upper Rock Creek Roy and Wm. Wallis Giforia Blysh
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