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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1910
Page
4
Local notes recount visits and appearances by residents from Ismay Perr Pu and Fallon. Movements include Samuel Wright, Jo Johnson, Alfred Wright repairing lines, and Dan Campbell seeking ear treatment. Building plans for a first class restaurant near the rail line. bridge work paused due to Engineer Lewis.
The Roylee Mercantile directors met on Tuesday and chose Alfred Wright as president Thomas Wright as secretary and Walter Nelson as vice president treasurer and manager The manager's report shows strong earnings and ongoing gains over last year with optimism for further growth and gratitude toward customers through fair pricing and courteous service.
Charles Connor adds a modern trip hammer an emery wheel to his up-to-date blacksmith shop. The enhancements, including a Wammer device, aim to increase crase speed and sharpening efficiency amid growing demand for plows and tools.
Northern Pacific Railway selects two elevator sites at Terry on the south side of the main track north of the depot for Farmers' Elevator camping of Wibaux and J H Dean of Lemmon S D. Combined capacity approaches 109000 bushels with easy access for this year's crops. Lytle company of Milvs City to build an additional elevator for feed storage. Buildings to rise next summer and be ready for the season.
Prospector Johnson reports striking a large gold ore body near an old tunnel in Lost Creek Montana. The ore yields from 70 to 125 dollars per ton. Nearby Halley’s Comet becomes naked eye visible in coming days as Lick Observatory notes its early rise.
A. Albright visited Glendive on business while H. Lund from Cabin Creek came to town. Tom Hackney traveled to Terry. Mrs. S L Nichols visited Glendive a few days. A C Gifford platted town lots. his new Case engine arrived. Chas Hanson moved 3 car loads of Deere and Weber gear and reports brisk sales. Roy Haynes expanded plowing on the Graft ranch with a 200 acre contract.
The senate Indian affairs committee favorably reports Dixon hill for opening the Crow reservation. It notes 2,700,000 acres and 1,700 Indians and urges allotments of homesteads with surplus to be distributed under Indian office supervision to promote settlement. In Anaconda Montana, James McSweeney was jailed after stealing from a saloon and resisting entry.
The report notes rapid progress at Fallon with a rate of about two acres per hour and engines laid up due to a burned-out box. Nine more cars of homesteaders' goods arrived this week as teams shuttle in and out loaded with lumber machinery and merchandise, painting Fallon as a bustling hub like Chicago.
C B Towers of Miles City visited Mildred early this week. Martin L Faust’s restaurant at Railway and First North completed. Farming is underway with many sowing grain. Mennis new residence at Second and First North completed. Jacobson Cody Farold steam plow outfit arrived en route to Fallon. Section 39 employs ten men now. seven added last week. Talk of a new Mildred elevator grows. a boom for farmers. Mennis and Murphy thirty five horse plow engine expected early next week. plows pending. Floyd Ellsworth of Mildred hotel sprained ankle on hotel addition. recovering. Landseekers visited Mildred. some claims found though most good land near town taken, remaining claims ten to twenty miles out.
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