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Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1921

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National Rail Strike Planned for October 30

Chicago Oct 20 More than half a million railroad men were ordered to strike October 30 with other unions joining in a nationwide walkout by November 2. The six major brotherhoods authorized the work stoppage to protest wage cuts and a rail labor board decision.

Chicago Texas Line United States New England Six Five Brotherhoods United States Railroad Labor Board Association of Railroad Executives Chisago

Fastern Railways Expect A Failure To Patch up Peace

New York reports say eastern presidents conference chiefs meet in Chicago to plan response to a threatened railroad strike on eastern and New England lines. Despite hope for peace from the labor board the heads warn they may press ahead with strike orders. Ads called for replacements for possible strikers and circulars urged workers to consider carefully before deciding.

Fastern New York Railroad Labor Board Chicago Eastern Presidents Conference New England

Pupils to Receive Milk in Yakima Schools

Yakima Washington schools have awarded a contract to Jersey Home Dairy to supply milk for all pupils including high school students. Half pints will cost 2.45 cents and full pints 4.75 cents, with a goal to aid those unable to buy it and improve health standards.

Yakima Wash Jersey Hise Charzee

Hoover Plans Coordination To Guard Rail Supplies

Washington October 20 plans for removal of essential commodities in the event of a general railroad strike have been completed by the commerce department Seery. Hoover announced today that the department is prepared to coordinate state and municipal efforts to continue transporting food fuel and other primary commodities if the railroads shut down. He indicated trucks and water transportation would be used alongside rail carriers.

Washington Commerce Department Hoover

Milk River Valley poultry farm keeps 700 White Leghorns

Harlem October 23 The A E Everett ranch east of here bustles as Mr and Mrs Everett socialize with chickens. They raise 700 pure White Leghorns for eggs and plan further improvements to create a top Montana farm. They housed over 1 500 chicks in incubators this season and aim to expand next year.

Harlem A. E. Everett Everett Montana

Iowa Farmers to Burn Corn as Fuel This Winter

W F Hubbard Iowa extension agent predicts farmers will burn corn for fuel as weather turns cold. Iowa corn priced around 5.40 per ton while coal costs 11 to 11.50 per ton. In Windom Minnesota residents say corn at 25 cents per bushel will fuel the municipal power plant this winter.

Omaha W. F. Hubbard Iowa Council Bluffs

Southern State Fines Fire Companies in Mississippi

Jackson Mississippi October 21 Chancellor W P Strickler issued a decree in Hinds county court fining fire in business in the state. Thirty three companies were fined one hundred ninety five thousand eight hundred seventy five dollars each. Others were fined from one hundred upwards.

Jackson Miss W. P. Strickler Hinds County

Million Dollars Available for Stock Loans

The War Finance Corporation announced a loan of 1 million dollars to a financial institution for credit extensions on live stock in Montana and Wyoming. The bank’s name and loan terms were not disclosed.

Washington Montna Wyoming War Finance Corporation

Coal Operators Propose Pay Cuts in New Scale Talks

Terre Haute Ind January 21 The first authoritative statement on the effect that mine operators will declare for a reduction in pay for mining coal when the new coal scale is negotiated in 1922 was made today by Phil H Penna secretary of the Indiana Bituminous Operators association In making a new scale he said we shall expect to adjust it to correspond with the other industries and with the reduced cost of living.

Hensly Bros Extra Iowa Western Point S Terre Haute Ind Phil H. Penna Indirite Bituminous Penna

International water agreement outlines St Marys and Milk rivers

The 1921 Ottawa commission report recommends shared construction and operation of reservoirs at St Mary Lakes in Montana, Chain of Lakes in Montana, Verdigris Coulee in Alberta, to conserve winter and flood flows. It urges joint funding and control by United States and Canada, with US ownership of the reservoir titles. The plan anticipates cooperation between US Reclamation Service and Canadian Reclamation Service.

St. Marys Milk Montana Alberta Saskatchewan Commission Sas‘ate'ewan St. Mary St Mary and United States Reclamation Service Sherburne Lake Chain-of-Lakes Milk River Canada Reclamation Service of Canada St. Mary Lakes Verdigris Cube St. “Mary United’ ‘States United States Unite States Reclamation Service Chain- of-Lakes Canadian Reclamation Service Verdigris Coulee Ottawa CC. A. McGarth O. Gardner Henry A.powell C. D. Gardner W._H. Hearst Mark .A. Smith

Wheat hauled to town and travel notes from Saco

Levi Osier and A T Glascock brought loads of wheat to town on Monday. Joe Albus and Mrs Busche with family spend the week in Saco. Ben Franklin returned from Canada after several weeks away. Dren reportedly at Tatham Ranch. Rev Avignd and Mrs Ge Me referenced in passing.

Levi Osier Joe Albus Ben. Franklin Canada

White Water community notices and gatherings in Bowdoin area

Friday auto trip by Prof. Miller of Bowdoin, weekend ranch stay near Pea Lake. Farmer Herman Light visiting Sacco. Local land office business by Loyd Tribby. Jacobs unable to haul Grove mail, service performed next day. Community dinner hosted by Alton Olson at his ranch. Visitors include Irene Erickson Hawes and Miss Johnston. Teachers Irene and Bowdoin high school staff in residence. Webster of Glasston visiting Brandt home en route to California. Community jail dance planned for Oct 29 with a four piece orchestra and supper ticket. Northeast White Water teachers to meet Oct 28 for a five session program on reading development and rural school management.

Loyd Tribby U. S N. J. Brandt Jacobs Grove Mail White Water White Water Hall

Better Farming Meetings in November

The Farm Bureau schedules dry land farming meetings across Malta Dodson Saco to educate farmers on up to date methods. Experiment station insights will be paired with practical farmer experience to promote diversification and improved tillage for Phillips County’s agricultural future.

Montana Burneu Malta Odd Fellows Hall Dodson Phillips County

Montana cattle shipments surge before railway strike

Great Falls October 21 heavy shipments of Montana cattle are expected in the next ten days in anticipation of a railroad strike. Officials say the Great Northern and Milwaukee lines prepare consignments from northern and central Montana while Northern Pacific readies shipments from its routes. Cars are being returned from the east as fast as possible to handle as much business before the strike.

Great. Falls Montana Great ‘Northern Milwaukee Northern and Central Northern Pacific

Palm Homes Family Update and Obituary of Mrs Tatham

Cord informs Levi Osier and son Steve return from Canada where threshing kept them away. Mrs Charley Palm ill with blood poisoning in hand. Mrs Fannie Tatham dies after a week of illness with pneumonia at home. She leaves husband two daughters and five grandchildren. Rev Auger conducts funeral, burial at Saco cemetery. Community grieving includes many flowers showing high esteem.

Levi Osier Steve Canada Charley Palm Mr. Palm Fannie Tatham Daughers Huntley Vate Auger Saco Tatham

Wheat Load Delivered to Town by Wm Peterson

Wm Peterson brought a load of wheat to town on Saturday. Mrs Ida Bruckner spent Thursday at Cartwright time. Carie Fischer helped Mrs Al Bruckner cook for threshers last week. Mrs Boushard visited with Mr Oswald Ramsbacher Saturday afternoon. Mrs Knable visited her daughter in Idaho. Mrs John Bruckners stayed with her mother Mrs John Johnson Saturday night. A baby girl arrived at the Wm East home. Mr Easton and Bailey from Saco visited Harb and stayed Friday night at Wi Hers place. O L Brown threshing here this week for several neighbors including John Bruckner W Peterson Steve McIntee and Al Bruckner.

Bill Easton and Bailey Saco Harb Wi. Her O. L. Brown John Bruckner W. Peterson Steve McIntee al Bruckner

SACH TIGH ENTERS STATE DEBATING LEAGUE

Sace high school joins the state debating league open to four year accredited schools. The question asks whether the federal government should enact legislation to exclude rigidly Japanese immigration from the United States. Tryouts start soon with several experienced debaters named including Harry Marnin Walace Blue Ruth Hunter Amy Mfalmin Alex Cativack Homer Garrison and Herbert Abea. Coaching by Wampir.

Sace High School United States Sveral Harry Marnin Walace Blue Ruth Hunter Amony Mfalmin Alex Cativack Homer Garrison Herbert Abea Debsting Or Wampir

Garfield County Hotel Moves 42 Miles to Ingomar

Edwards hotelman William Winney will relocate his hostelry to Ingomar, a 42 mile distance, due to the absence of a local hotel. E W Mather of Jordan will handle the move, with good roads and fair weather expected to aid the transfer.

Jordan Garfield County William Winney Edwards Inegomar Ingomar E. W. Mather Horel

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Rail W. G. Lee River Valler Southern State Rerreie American Red Cross Lower Whitewater Busche A.T. Glascock Margaret Busche Mrs. c Prof. Miller Bowdoin Pea Lake Herman Light Sacco Alton Olson Simonson Elmer Erickson J. F. Johnson Neil Henry Smith North Country Havre Irene Erickson-Hawes Misa Jonston Bowdoin High School A. P. Webster Glasston, N. Dak The Hape News Wm. Peterson Ida Bruckner Cartwright Carie Fischer Mrs. al. Bruckner Tareshers Mrs. Boushard Oswald Ramsba Sach Tigh
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