Ismay Montana A Bustling North Eastern Hub
A Dakota Montana Trade Journal excerpt extols Ismay Montana as a thriving eastern Montana town. It highlights strong farming soils and good water, a good harvest, extensive brick stores, a First National Bank, and aggressive local businessmen. Editor Harry Wilson is praised for a clean newspaper, while J Prindle and Paul May are noted for real estate and meat market ventures. The piece frames Ismay as busy and optimistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ismay
First National Bank
Montana
Harry Wilson
Journal
Wilson
Arlingburt
Frank Cass
J. &. Prindle
Paul May
Limit On Homestead rights clarified by Interior ruling
The Ekalaka Eagle reports the Interior Department has overruled a prior decision affecting homestead entries. A South Dakota landowner with 160 acres and a town lot in Bryant cannot acquire more under the homestead law, as Section 2289 Revises prohibits ownership over 160 acres plus any town lot.
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Interior Department
Ekalaka Eagle
Berg
South Dakota
Bryant
S. D
Department
U.S
Homesteader Thos Morrow Dies Near Mildred
Coroner Langhear investigated the death of Thos Morrow whose body was found at his shack ten miles west of Mildred by his son on November 29. He lived alone and was last seen alive on November 27 at 3 p m. The coroner ruled tuberculosis as the cause without a jury and arranged for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City Journal
Langhear
Mildred
Thos
Morrow
Tragic Fire Claims Wi baux Woman at Home
A Wi baux resident, Mrs. John [nman, died Sunday morning when a can believed to be kerosene exploded while she lit the breakfast fire. The flames enveloped her and help arrived too late. Authorities are unsure if the can held gasoline or kerosene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John [Nman
Wibaux
HAREMS ARE FEW IN TURKEY
A report debunks the myth of universal polygamy in Turkey noting most Osmanlis have one wife. Polygamy is rare except among the very wealthy in major cities and the legal limit is four wives. Only the caliph and the ruler may exceed this, and Islam emphasizes ethical limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Europe
America
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
Mohammed
Ali
Mussulman
Bank Officials Print Welcoming Message
A bank announces a welcoming statement for customers and lists officers including R. L. Anderson as President David Bickle as Vice President E. J. Armstrong as Cashier and other named staff James Hunter Wm. Fulton J. H. Price and W. G. Lang in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Anderson
David Bickle
E. J. Armstrong
James Hunter
Wm. Fulton
J. H. Price
W. G. Lang
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Ismay, Montana
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Dakota Montana Trade Journal
Aberdeen, S. D
Chicago
Milwaukee
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Duluth, Minn, Council Bluffs, la
St. Joseph Peoria
St. Paul Superior, Wis
Sioux City, Iowa
Atchison Leavenworth
St. Paul
Duluth
St. Joseph
Fayes
Algo
Chicaggue
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Ion
Arethele
Smaymont
Ste
Homestead
Uryj
IS May, Montana
Gaime
de Luxe
Cr. & J. Michel Brewing Company
LA Crosse
Wis
Chas. D’graffenreid
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