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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
4
A river press report describes a man complaining about cherries priced at 40 cents a pound in Saco while noting California fruit can be bought for 5 cents. He questions where the high freight rates go and receives no satisfactory explanation.
School begins September eighth. D L Blankenship toured Glasgow on business. Vivian Harden heads to Great Falls for schooling. New town hall work advances with a dance planned mid September. Odd Fellows set meeting September 13 to organize a Hinsdale lodge. Wooldridge to auction horses and farm machinery September 2 as he shifts to real estate ventures.
M L Jennings reported from his ranch forty miles north after a hail storm last week that dropped stones the size of hen eggs. Winds toppled the shack of his son and nephew, destroying timber and leaving stoves and furniture ruined. Glasgow News
Rail workers and analysts argue the transport cost is a small portion of consumer prices. H A Mudge of the Rock Island system cites an officer who visited a Kansas store to study profit distribution along the supply line.
Mrs D Egkenney reports fifty years of torment from tetter ended by Dr Hobgen s Eczema Ointment. The letter says it cured a long standing skin disease and praises the product. Sold by all druggists or by mail for 50 cents Pfeiffer Chemical Co St Louis Mo Philadelphia Pa
Mr and Mrs Downard entertained a large group at their home last Thursday with all day invitations. By eleven oclock the house was full and at one oclock Mrs Downard led guests to a dining room table laden with pleasant fare. The day passed pleasantly and all were grateful for the hospitality.
E. E. Chamberlain of Glinton Maine praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cutting pain from cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries. He says it robs injuries of their terrors and serves as an equal healing remedy. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.
An advertisement claims children show feverish, restless, dizzy, and appetite issues from worms. It promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a remedy that kills worms, improves appetite, and steadies stomach and bowels, with 25 cents price through Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis.
Bids invited for material and completion of two schoolhouses in School District No 38 Valley County Montana. Plans may be viewed at the Saco Independent office. Bids to U S Armstrong clerk Saco due September 5 1913. Board of Trustees reserves right to reject any bids. U S Armstrong Clerk. Also notices of horses taken up near Saco Montana a chestnut stallion about 1100 pounds and a roan saddle horse 800 to 1000 pounds with rewards and notices from J A Burke keeper of this office.
Taken up one strawberry roan saddle horse weighing 800 to 1000 pounds. Bald race brand on left thigh. Owner Bert Boone, near Milk River bridge, Saco Montana.
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