Post Office Entry at Saco Montana
Entry dated October 1, 1909, recorded at the Saint Paul post office in Saco Montana noting administrative action or filing.
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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
2
Entry dated October 1, 1909, recorded at the Saint Paul post office in Saco Montana noting administrative action or filing.
Government ownership of railroads is a practical problem to be decided by citizens. The war shows private control yields greater citizenry, while government employees are slack in hours, in pushing new business, and extending service. There is fear that rapid socializing could lead to the dangers seen in Russia and the threat posed by Germany.
Representative Riddick of Montana introduces a resolution urging the president to use his powers to ease the high cost of living. It cites six causes including government extravagance, war department hoarding, clothing exports, currency inflation under the Federal Reserve Act, excessive federal payrolls, and failure to enforce antitrust statutes.
War’s aftermath probes financial collapse worldwide with America seen as salvation through credit and industry. The note praises Andrew Carnegie for philanthropy and library building after a life from a poor messenger to railroad wealth, shaping many fortunes including Frick and Schwab.
The lengthy Fore Tribune libel trial transcript portrays Ford run schools teaching love of flag and American ideals to 4000 students. Witnesses claim programs trained workers into citizens with a shared motto Have the other fellow and a focus on patriotism.
The article discusses Henry Ford as both despised and admired in business circles. It cites his price strategies, tractor ventures, and public perception, noting his influence on industry and public sentiment toward him.
A fragmented notice notes 1918 salmon value at northern canneries surpassing gold, with $51 000,000 wholesale worth cited. Propagation programs on Pacific streams seen boosting employment and new industries. Public notice by Clerk of School District 12 of Phillipa County Montana references a loan or bond matter to be addressed.
Trustees of School District No. 12 Phillips County Montana call an election at Saco School House to decide issuing forty thousand dollars in bonds to buy land build and furnish a school. Polls open 2 00 to 6 00 PM. Clerk Wa H Frazier posts notice July 30 1919 with publications through August 15 1919. Also notice of final three year land proof for section 1 township 31 north range 33 east M M filed by claimant with witnesses listed.
Department of the Interior notice from Glasgow Montana dated July 16 1919 announces Luis Werning of Whitewater Montana with homestead entry 023497 for sections 21 and 22 township 35 north range 32 east M M filing for final three year proof to establish claim at Miller U S Commissioner Saco Montana on September 13 1919. Witnesses William Gust Harry Brown Andrew Larson Gustav Pethke all from White Water Montana. Thomas R Jones Register.
Harlem reports sufficient water for irrigation though Dodson and Malta areas face shortages. Notices note Frank Timmerman homestead entry in 1912 and ongoing reclamation actions affecting New Harlem Irrigation Co. local land and water use. Milkweed text mentions oats, wheat hay, cattle, and hay land leasing via the Independent.
Andrew B. of Whitewater Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his land claim for SEYNEY ESE SWY SE%4 section 25 Twp 35N range 32E M. M. The proof will be before G. F. Ahern U. S. Commissioner in Valleytown Montana on September 17, 1919. Accompanying witnesses are Levert A. Simonson George Green Robert Tracy and Elmer Erickson of Whitewater Montana.
Notice is given by J. A. Ranahan administrator of the estate of Lillian E. Schultz deceased to creditors and all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after the first publication to the administrator at Saco Montana Phillips County. Dated August 6 1919 First publication August 8 1919 Last publication August 29 1919
Water from St Marys supports irrigation along the Milk River as the ditch runs full. Without the Saint Marys diversions the Milk River would be dry, threatening water for Harlem Chinook and hundreds of ranchers and farmers in the valley.
Week ending August 3 1919 lists letters uncalled for at the Saco post office. If not claimed within two weeks they go to the dead letter office. Names include Mr. Charles Dunn and Mrs J Dirk.
Liberal payment privileges on farm loans announced. Loans at 8 percent with prompt closure. Land Office processes include final proofs filings. Address Valleytown Montana or call Walsh Store Section 8 for details.
The Independent announces a free ad service for stockmen to sell cattle due to winter feed shortages and to help cattle stay within national borders by increasing domestic herd numbers. The program invites those needing to sell stock and those with feed to reach more buyers.
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