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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
4
The Saco Independent, successor to the Saco Observer, publishes every Friday in Valley County Montana. It lists annual subscription at 82.00 dollars strictly in advance and notes post office registration date October 1 1909 under the 1879 act.
A reader argues the United States should avoid war with Mexico over the Villa incident. He says Mexico and Britain demand U S action to protect citizens and property, while warning the Monroe Doctrine has harmed U S standing in South America and Europe. The piece cautions against imperial ventures and urges restraint.
Residents report a rush for homesteads as land is quickly claimed. Mr Borgan returns home with horses and gear to resume farming, while Ansa Fjieldhiem visits Saco and others relocate from Walsh. Local stores and post offices expand as the district grows with water wells noted and prospects brighten.
Free stamped pillow tops are offered at the millenary store while the community notes a busy week. Attendees at a Masonic meeting include Mack Blue C P Martin Al Shaw and Wm Frazier at Malta. Local visits list Alex Martin from Long Lake, Marshall the grain man from Tampico, and Abel Bergan taking over the Mercantile at Dodson. Catholic services are planned for March 21 at Taylors Hall Sixth.
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