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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
4
B C Baldwin of Garloe announces as a Republican candidate for County Commissioner hoping for East Side support and the party convention decision. Date March 1 1912.
Levi Million of Ismay Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a homestead claim for the SWYNWK N4YSWH sE swl4 Section 28 Township LON Range 55 M P Meridian. He will appear before U S Commissioner Leon C Hayes at Ismay on April 4, 1912 with witnesses William Fisher Jesse M Huston Eber A Heigh and Harry B Millison all of Ismay.
Amelia J Stiff widow of John W Stiff of Ismay Montana filed notice to make final five year proof to establish her land claim for E4 percent nw Lots 1 2 Section 30 Township 9N Range 558 M P Meridian before U S Commissioner Leon C Hayes at Ismay Montana on May 8 1912 Witnesses include John Lackner John M Wilson Chester Wilson and Albert Roberts all of Ismay Montana.
Loren P. Lathrop of Ismay Montana files intent to make Final Commutation Proof for Homestead Entry No 08170 SE4 Section 14 Township 10N Range 55H PM Meridian. Hearing set April 30 1912 before U S Commissioner Leon O Hayes Ismay Montana. Witnesses Samuel Doman Cuthbert V Eno Adam L Newsum Ismay Mont Andrew Haas Mildred Mont.
Justice of the Peace J K Prindle issues an alias summons to Karl Onwiler in Ismay Ismay Township Custer County to appear April 15 1912 at 2:00 p.m. to answer a $52.50 debt plus interest on a promissory note dated August 15 1911 and due February 15 1912 with costs of suit.
East bound trains include the G64 Way Freights at 2 10 p m on Monday Wednesday and Friday Columbian at 7 07 p m and Olympian at 7 13 a m with stops for Mobridge and points east Regular stops for all stations West bound service details follow the same pattern in the provided timetable fragment.
Notice is given under Montana law that city and town elections for Miles City Terry and Baker will occur on the First Monday in April 1912. Registration books close March 21 1912 and for school elections in Custer County close March 27 1912. Electors may register with the County Clerk or a Justice of the Peace or Notary Public.
In Cus ter County Montana Sarah C Seeley sues Daniel F Seeley to dissolve their marriage on willful desertion for over a year and award custody of three children Cloyd LeRoy Seeley Frank Ezekial Seeley and Aletha Elizabeth Seeley. Judgment by default if no answer within twenty days after service. Miles City April 1 1912. Jas G Ramsey Clerk L A Conser attorney.
Chicago firm Popular Mechanics Co at 320 West Washington Street appears on a business address listing. The item notes the company's location in Chicago but provides no additional details or context.
The first mail route linking New York and Boston began in 1672 using a messenger who was instructed to return monthly. It soon shifted to a fortnightly service, and by 1693 a structured post office system emerged in Pennsylvania and nearby areas. Presence of mind hinges on knowing proper action under alarm or danger, with courage and common sense guiding safe conduct.
In Hamburg two masonry bridges with cracks and risk of ruin were treated with a new technique. Holes were drilled to access the interior and cement was injected under pressure. Early reports show the bridges in favorable condition after the process.
The passage follows young Jamie and his family facing debt, noting their poverty and early bankruptcy of resources. Jamie, sent to a tradesman to request supplies, is met with hesitation, yet he defends their stance by saying they owe many others more than they owe this man.
A wandering albatross caught on the Pacific coast is donated to the national history department of Golden Gate Park Memorial museum by J. B. Williams of San Francisco. The specimen stands five feet high and spans nine feet wing tip to tip.
A red chequer homing pigeon wearing a blue enamel ring marked 1911 and 1.8945 was found at Dwell in Surrey. An elderly woman remarks that the love of jewelry seems to be spreading across all classes, a point noted by London Punch.
The Boston Journal notes a conductor calling out streets on a Newton Brighton surface car. He suddenly shouts Eleanor Eleanor and a young lady looks up from a book asking what is it. The piece reflects a humorous split on who was joked.
A Bombay story reports an elephant lifting a gun wheel with its trunk to save an artilleryman who fell from a tumbsil, keeping the wheel raised until the carriage passed. An artillery officer witnessed the act of sagacity.
The item notes sacred crocodiles in India reputed to exceed a century and Madagascar giant tortoises with ages cited as very old. It mentions a Cape Town governor’s tortoise arriving eighty years ago and once believed to be about 120 years old.
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