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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1911
Page
4
The Ismay Journal reports Baker residents support dividing Custer County, aiming to exclude southeastern areas and move county seats elsewhere. Tensions rise as Ekalaka and Carlyle factions resist, with meetings scheduled and promises questioned.
George M Jones of Ismay Montana filed a 1910 contest to cancel Crescus Schweitzer’s homestead entry No 5309 for SE 1 4 of section 2 town 9 N range 55 E K M P Meridian. The contestant alleges lack of residence and improvements and the entry may be cancelled if Schweitzer fails to answer within twenty days after fourth publication. First published March 24 1911.
Murat Paulides returns after a two week absence as spring work proceeds with high engagement. Two new pupils join the rolls Jos Brush in seventh grade and Iris Blunt in first. Two baseball field incidents reported Francis Ryan hit in the eye and another boy cut in the mouth. Spelling contest results show primary grades strong with most students at hundred percent except four. Contest tight between second and third grades with third at ninety nine and one third percent and second at ninety eight and one half percent.
Department of the Interior notice states Conrad E Priess of Ismay Montana filed intention to make final proof on land Lot 4 SE SW 4 Section 18 Township 9 North Range 56 5 Mont. Principal Meridian before Felix Z Gray May 22 1911 witnesses C B Stickney G L Stickney T J Riley F A Priess in Ismay Montana.
Department of the Interior issues a contest against John C. Carlson of Kimball SD for homestead Entry No 09054 filed May 19 1910. Nor dall J Evenson of Ismay MT alleges Carlson failed to build or reside or improve the land, making it abandoned. Carlson must answer under oath or prove service by mail or in person by specified affidavits. first publication April 14 1911.
States Land Office at Miles City Montana notices Robert H Mailes of Knowlton Montana filed to prove final five year proof on land in NW 4 NE 1 2 Section 22 Township and Range West MPL Meridian before U S Commissioner F Z Gray at Ismay Montana on May 1 1911 with witnesses S Dragseth Lance Irvine William Dickert and J H Price all of Knowlton Montana First publication April 7 1911
Crandall signals Baker will fail in her county division scheme with Lacomb's backing, asserting Tonquin's influence will counteract her efforts.
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