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Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1916

Page

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Hotel Fire Damages Asselburg and Kyevalta

A fire Tuesday evening damaged the Asselburg Hotel and partially consumed the Kyevalta Hotel owned by Mrs. Dberg. Firefighters prevented total collapse saving the adjoining building. Losses quoted include about 16000 with 5000 insured for the Asselburg property and 000 with partial insurance for the leased building, with details tied to Chas Henry and the involved parties.

Kyevalta Dberg Chas Henry

Pleasant Valley News Briefs From Local Rancheyard

Morse visited the ranch Sunday and stayed until ten o clock. He went home after crossing the river. Herman and Mr Johnson traveled to Saco this week. Wilkes visited Saco and Pleasant Stock Farm. Morse Bert Wilkes and M Genneken visited Joe Weber Sunday. Mrs A Genneken attended the Wilkes ranch. Lowell visited Pleasant Stock Farm Sunday. Mer works for Joe Weber. Bignel is building a granary. Turney proved up on his claim this week. Wilkes and Wm Genneken also seen Sunday.

Morse

Reefer News from Our Special Correspondent in Glasgow

In Glasgow hospital Dick Hibek recovers after an operation and a death rumor is corrected as a mistake. Ole Carlson plans a Wisconsin visit to old friends. S M Hookland hosts E O Hudspath and family and A B Duncan and wife for turkey dinner. Knute Roe hauls wheat to Hinsdale and fetches lumber for home repairs. A G Mogan meets wife returning from North Dakota. Mrs Hickock returns from Minnesota winter visit. Summer school starts April 3 at Ebersold Equity. North School meeting March 11.

Dick Hibek Glasgow Evrryone

Apply Here Ad Club Speech Stresses Local Paper Use

Herman Rosenfield of Sears Roebuck tells Ad Club members that local papers flood a territory with ads. He says merchants rely on their hometown papers to reach customers and boost circulation, ensuring consistent ad presence across regions.

Herman Rosenfield Sears Roebuck Ad Club

Cascade County forms new road district with appointed supervisor

Commissioners in Cascade County move to create a countywide road district. A single experienced supervisor will manage roadbuilding with modern ideas to improve hazards and efficiency. Farmers, foresters, and haulage operators attended the meeting seeking better local access and preserved voices in planning.

Cascade Fes

Farmers tout corn yields from last season report

Robert Feigel of south town among six hundred corn growers notes he planted 16 acres in four varieties yielding about five tons per acre. He cites four acres of Ghu Flint that matured and passed a getuination test of 96 to 100 p. m.

Robert Feigel

New Drug Store Opens in Glasgow

The Vornholt and Smith drug store opened Monday in Burke building corner room, replacing the Hub. It is a modern, up to date shop with oak and marble fixtures and an Italian marble soda fountain. Paul Vornholt, an experienced druggist, will manage the store aimed at high standards.

Vornholt and Smith Drug Store Burke Paul Vornhelt Democrat

Rescue on Missouri Ice Save Vanderburg in Narrow Margin

Two weeks ago near Fifth Point on the Missouri River Ben Vanderburg slipped through ice nearly fifteen inches thick. Willis Embleton and Pete Tishista attempted rescue. Embleton used a saw to reach an air hole fifty feet downstream and pulled Vanderburg to safety. The aid showcased quick thinking and rare presence of mind.

Fifth Point Missouri River Ben Vanederburg Willis Embleton Pete Tishista Vanderburg Embleton

District Court Civil Actions Commenced

Civil actions filed include Bert G Moore versus Nellie Moore for divorce and F. R. Kramer and Co. versus Jobin B Cherigan for damages. Naturalization petitions show John Atreguy of France and Arthur Lussier of Canada declared intent to become U S citizens while Krut Fossum of Canada declared intent to become a citizen of The following petition for natural ization were filed Peter Handutech Margaret Ann Cruikshank Henry Heinrich Sperling.

Bert G Moore Nellie Moore F. R. Kramer and Co Jobin B. Cherigan John Atreguy France The U. S Arthur Lussier Canada Krut Fossum

Baker Secretary of War Nomination Sent and Confirmed

Newton D. Baker former Cleveland mayor was nominated and confirmed as secretary of war after a cabinet meeting showed unanimous support. General Hugh L. Scott said army officers welcomed the nomination. Weather notes say snow is nearly gone due to a chinook wind.

Washington Newton D. Baker Cleveland Senate Baker Hugh L. Scott Ad Interim

Church Notes Sunday Sermon and Upcoming Concerts

The Glasgow Choir concert raised about twenty five dollars for parsonage repairs. Sunday School attendance slightly declined but aims to reach one hundred. League devotional at 7 p.m. and a social Friday March 17 at Mrs Stiles home. Hinsdale Orchestra and choir will perform in May. The Sunday School convention meets April 7-9 with delegates expected.

Mias Stiles Glasgow Hinsdale

Largest hydro aeroplane built in America near Buffalo

Local engine makers in Buffalo and North Tonawanda Boat Company build a hydro aeroplane body described as the largest in America. When complete it will carry 34 men and weigh about 21 000 pounds with three wing sets spanning 100 feet tip to tip. It will be shipped to England once motors and propellers are installed and the craft is ready for service.

England

Saco Notices Reflect Local Visits and Happenings

FY Glascock visited Saco on Thursday. W R Tatham returned from Malta where he served on the jury. J W Pinkerman reports a dry well after striking wet gravel. Levi Osier and C C Busche traveled to Saco Friday. Mrs Gordon McLean recovered from a cold and resumed visiting. Mr and Mrs C C Busche hosted neighbors for dinner. Cy T Glaacock expected home late week after visiting Dakota. A S M Strommen hauled hay from the Saco flat. Ols Olson digs a well in town.

The Battle Cry of Peace on Public Screen at Vitagraph

The Battle Cry of Peace had its first public showing at the Vitagraph Theatre marking its entry into the two dollar class. J Stuart Blackton directed by Walfr ed North the film combines romance and human interest with military scenes including 16 000 National Guardsmen 800 G A R members 5 000 horses and 17 aircraft as it portrays an alien invasion threatening New York City and the United States.

Vitagraph Theatre Cissis Hodsoa Fexien America J. Stuart Blackton Army Walfred North New York City United States New York

Dr. O Keefe Takes Postgraduate Dental Course in Chicago

Dr. C J O Keefe departed Wednesday for Chicago to pursue a postgraduate program in advanced dentistry. He plans a three week absence and returns by early April. Mrs O Keefe will accompany him and the office will be closed during the trip.

C. J. O’keefe Chicago

Tatham and Huntley Buy Wool Band at Six Dollars Per Head

Tatham and Huntley purchased a large band of sheep from Armstrong Bros for $6.00 per head. The flock previously brought top prices last fall and is expected to fetch high prices again this fall. Woodky, a young bachelor from Valleytown, spent Wednesday on business in Saco.

Tatham and Huntley Armstrong Bros Clip Bob Woodky Valleytown Saco

Inspection Coming for Glasgow Army Company G

Members of Company G prepare rifles and gear for the first annual inspection in Glasgow on March 20 conducted by regular army officers to gauge efficiency and field readiness within twenty four hours if mobilized. Efforts nationwide aim to place guards under federal control and ready the unit with baggage and equipment inside six hours after a call. Saco members are determined to make a strong showing at Glasgow.

Glasgow Saco

Water service dates set for 1916 Dodson and Vandalia canals

The U S Reclamation Service schedules irrigation starts for 1916 on the Dodson North and South canals commencing April 26, and on the Vandalia South Canal possibly not before May 1 or May 15 due to gate installation at Vandalia. The new form requires full payment of 100 per acre foot by March 1, 1917 with discounts for early payment and penalties for late payment and arrears. Applications must be filed at the project manager's office in Malta, Montana.

U. S. Reclamation Service Dodson North Canal Dodson Dam Maine Dodson South Canal Lake Bowdain Vandalia South Vandalia Tampico Prisley Vardalia I Dam Vandalia Dam Inter=ior Secretary of the Interior Comemperes Delivrey Water Service Reclamation Service Malta Mont

Fruit demand expected to exceed this year says Mosier

Tom Mosier of the Capitol Commission of Great Falls predicts this week that local trade will face higher fruit demand than the current crop can meet.

Tom Mosier Capitol Commission’ Co.of Great Falls Aas Toien

Also Mentioned on This Page

Asselburg Hotel Burns Pleasant Valley News Herman Mr Johnson Wilkes As Morse Bert Wilkes Biid A. Genneken Lowell Pleasant Stock Farm Mer Joe Weber Bignel Turney Reefer News Ole Carlson Wisconsin S. M Hookland E. O. Hudspath A. B. Duncan Knute Roe A. G Mogan North Dakora Ebersold School Blish Road Bok Opinion Lower Whitewater Missouri District Court Record Peter Handutech Margaret Ann Cruikshank Henry Heinrich Sperling Baker Secretary of Church Notes Buffalo, N. Y Tonawanda FY. Glascock W. R. Tathami J W. Pinkerman Levi Osier C. C. Busche Gordon McLean Wirs Cy T. Glaacock Dakota Strommen Saco Flat Ols Olson Erryman Washington Star Dr. O'Keefe Ordre Max
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