A Woman's Honor to Be Staged in Terry
A drama in four acts by Tobi A. Fraser will be performed for a second time in Terry on Saturday evening April 30 at the Terry Opera House. The Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen sponsor the benefit, with proceeds shared by the lodges. Cast remains mostly the same. special acts between the scenes replace the former dance. Admission 50 cents, children 15 cents.
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Tobi A. Fraser
Terry
Terry Opera House
Royal Neighbors
Modern Woodmen
Royal Neighbors of
Ismay
Rapid Homesteaders Surge At Ismay Filings
The Ismay land office logs heavy activity with 18 filings since April 4 as Wisconsin residents lead the surge. Commissioner Gray notes trains bring new applicants weekly and expects next week to top the recent totals, mostly families. Names include Freier Ismay Gaines Westmore Higbe Westmore Simmermeyer Stackfish Westmore Dayton Ismay Siedschlag Davenport Mundt Davenport Hartfield Ismay Cooper Black River Falls Lathrop Barnum Zintz Belle Center Hoffman Black River Falls Watson Petersburg Lewis Miles City McCracken Fallon.
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Ismay
Wisconsin
Gray
Jacob Freier
Westmore
Earl C. Gaines
Ismsy
Julia Higbe
Clayton E. Stephens
Jacob Simmermeyer
Martin Stackfish
Hannah Dayton
Herman F. Siedschlag
Davenport
Iowa
A. O. Ingram
Colfax
Edwin Mundt
Martin Hartfield
Harvey A. Cooper
Black River Falls
Wis
Lorin P. Lathrop
Barnum
William Zintz
Girl Hurt by Cow in Domestic Incident
Pauline Laux seven year old daughter of B L Laux suffered a painful injury when a cow hooked her on the cheek near the eye while she was driving the animal home. A barking dog frightened the cow which started running and knocked the girl down in the encounter.
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Pauline
B. L. Laux
New Deputy Sheriff Johnnie Moore Rebacks Ismay Post
New Deputy Sheriff Johnnie Moore is assigned to his former post in Ismay providing continued order. Matt Jones who remains in town is noted as involved in local affairs and security.
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Johnnie Moore
Ismay
Matt Jones
Transfers Move Personnel Between Posts
The report notes personnel shifts with one individual transferred to the Miles City office last week and Johnnie Moore sent back to the Ismay post.
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Miles City
Johnnie Moore
Ismay
Local News Roundup From Ismay and Surrounding Areas
C E Burrell and neighbors report routine ranch activity while new homesteaders arrive near town. Visitors from Wisconsin and Missouri settle on claims and plan flax farming. A dance at Earlinghart hall on April 6 drew many Fallon Mildred residents. the Crowes will perform Aunt Samantha Perkins at Earling Burt Opera House on April 18.
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Earlinghart Hall
Fallon
Mildred
Earlingburt Opera House
Samantha Perkins
Carlyle Farmers Report Buoyant Carlyle District
Carlyle farmers W A Walters Billy Douglass and C P Starkle tell district court visitors that Carlyle's dry land conditions are unusually favorable though they struggle to move last year’s bumper crops to market. They mention Montana writers as newcomers and note Mr Smith of Beach plans 5000 acres of flax this year.
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W. A. Walters
Biily Douglass
C. P. Starkle
Carlyle
Montana
Smith
Beach
Yellowstone
Joe O′Hare Breaks Leg While Stealing Freight Train Ride
Joe O′Hare, known to frequent Terry, broke his leg attempting to steal a ride on a freight train out of Baker Saturday. He aimed to reach Mar marth where he had a wrestling date.
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Joe O'Hare
Terry
Baker
O'Hare
Marmarth
New Grocery Opens in Ismay by B I Laux
B I Laux has opened a new grocery store in the corner building near the hotel and has a complete line of staple and fancy groceries. Laux, with years in the grocery business, fills a fresh up to date stock and seeks Ismay patrons. The town wishes him success in this new enterprise.
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B. I Laux
Joe McDonald Falls From Bridge While Laying Iron
Joe McDonald a Milwaukee crew member on the new Fallon creek bridge seven miles east of Terry fell about 40 feet into the stream while carrying iron. He was brought to ferry on a special train and later to Miles City No 1. Dr Brindjone found no broken bones but spinal injury. extent to be determined.
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Joe McDonald
Milwaukee
Fallon Creek
Terry
Miles City
EK. Brindjone
Northern Pacific Expands Rail Network in North Dakota
The Northern Pacific advances rail construction across North Dakota with lines from Pingree to Wilton and Carrington to Turtle Lake, plus main routes Jamestown to Bismarck. Projects open farmland in Stutsman Kidder Burleigh and Mercer Oliver Dunn counties, reducing wagon haul to under fifteen miles and supporting wheat clover and dairy growth. Prospect of 310 miles of new tracks, double tracking east of Jamestown, and improved lines with better ballast oil marks a major regional expansion.
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Northern Pacific
North Dakota
Pingree
Stutsman County
Wilton
Burleigh County
Stutsman
Kidder
Burleigh
Pacrie
Carrington
Turtle Lake
Jamestown
Bismarck
Mandan
Stanton
Oliver
Mercer
Lyin
Missouri River
Knife River
Dunn
Missouri
Lewis & Clark
Fort
Billings
Duon
Iver
Richardton
Hebron
Mercer County
Fort Yates
Cannon Ball River
Mott
Morton
Hettinger
Pew
Sugar beet plant promise lingers in Gallatin valley
Farmers pledge 1 300 acres for 1910 beet project while A J Walrath's firm contends to build a Bozeman beet sugar refinery if both sides approve. New railroad branch from Three Forks would reach near Oregon Short Line entrance. Washington reports Dixon land bills pass Senate, etc.
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Gallatin County
A. J. Walrath
Bozeman
Yellowstone National Park
Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railroad
Three Forks
Madison River
Runaway Hay Wagon Fatality Near Calabar
Acting Coroner H. D. Huff and Sheriff R. J. Guy investigated a fatal accident near Calabar when a runaway wagon pulled by a hay team caused Robert Grotzsch to be killed after a line slipped. The incident occurred near the CG L Danforth ranch in Forsyth.
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Forsyth
H. D. Huff
R. J. Guy
Calabar
Robert Grotzsch
Grotzsch
CG .L
Danforth Ranch
Accidental Horse Harness Fatality in Montana
A man, 65, fell from a harness causing his feet to snag and horses to drag him about 100 yards. Nearby witnesses aided him but he died from a severe head wound believed to be a broken neck. The coroner and a jury ruled the death accidental. He had lived in eastern Montana for years with no local relatives.
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Neighbor
Danforth
Groatzsch
Montana
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