01 May 1914
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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
1
An article explains weather forecasting via telegraph reports from about 200 observers to Washington twice daily. It describes the use of United States Weather Maps showing high and low pressure areas, barometer readings, and the progression of storms west to east to predict conditions for nearby days.
Glasgow defeated Saco 9 to 6 in ten innings on the Saco diamond last Sunday. Brommel pitched effectively for Glasgow while Hurley and Brommel contributed key hits. The game tied 6 to 6 after nine innings before Glasgow pulled away in the tenth.
The note outlines April events including Vera Cruz fall on April 22 and the Atlantic fleet arriving April 21. It marks anniversaries of wars with Spain and lists other April milestones from Revolutionary to Civil wars, urging readers to follow ongoing Mexican crisis coverage in this issue.
The U S Reclamation Service calls for proposals for earthwork and structure at Vandalia Point Vandalia South Canal part of the Milk River project Montana. The scope includes 68000 cubic yards excavation 1900 cubic yards concrete 160000 pounds steel 1550 feet metal flume and 125000 feet B M lumber on Milk River south side 18 miles west of Glasgow one mile west of Vandalia near Great Northern Railway. Bids open after 2 PM May 27 1914 Malta Montana office.
A notice from G. Pehelke offers a keg of beer as a reward for locating nine spools of heavy galvanized barbed wire missing from just west of the elevator. The brand is distinctive and easily identified. Adv
Ninety seven congressmen backed reducing pay from seven thousand five hundred to six thousand a year. Analysts note two hundred five opposed and fear voting changes. The piece argues lawmakers overestimate their value and warns future cuts may provoke reprisals or private rustling.
Foreign ministers seek peace terms for the United States while Mexican federals and rebels engage in limited action. U S troops land at Vera Cruz preparing for invasion if envoys fail, but prospects for a peaceable settlement appear unfavorable.
Senate debates during a tense day as the United States weighs armed action against Huerta in Mexico. Republicans press for a hard line while Democrats defend the President, with the House silenced and the final vote upholding administration policy.
An old promotional notice offers a dandy watch with two compasses and a one year subscription to the Saco Independent for 2.00. The ad urges readers to subscribe now to prevent feeling lost and ensure a good time.
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