Boost for county division noted in small town visits
Numerous residents and travelers reached Ismay and nearby areas this week. Names include Co. T. George from Knowlton, N. A. Eggleston to Miles City, Walter Maxwell with supplies, and many others visiting from Prairie towns, with social events such as dances and shows at Miles City and Westmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Eggleston
Miles City
Walter Maxwell
William Fulton
Ismay
T. E. Crandall
H. D. Carpenter
Ora Gillis
Pennell Creek
George Burt
E. J. Armstrong
F. Z. Gray
Madge Hamilton
Westmore
Chris Jacobson
E. Smith
The
Paper Supply Co
Minneapolis
Lawrence Gilmore
Fallon Creek
Frederick J. Elmert
Local visitors and Montana ties noted in brief
A visitor from Ipswich South Dakota Mr Kimmitt engages in feed business in South Dakota while mixing hay sales with local Panties. Emmett Jordan’s daughter, two weeks old with three teeth, displays notable Montana ambition. W M A meeting elects 1911 officers including Consul Deniger Clerk Haynes and others. Marcus Bookmeier rides the goat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimamitt
Aby
Vite
Ipswich
S.D
Tim. O'Shay
Mr. Kimmitt
South
Dakota
Emmett Jordan
Montana
Deniger
Haynes
Roberts
Lackner
Gaines
Johnston
Y. White
Cass
Brittenham
Marcus Bookmeier
Proposal to Form a New County and Keep Revenue Local
Advocates argue for creating a new county with a modest court house budget and local self government. They claim funds now sent to the county seat would finance roads bridges and schools locally, boosting settlement and land values while ensuring transparent accounting and phased debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugeir
Custer County
Ismay County
Board of Adjudication
Burt Declines County Division Stance in Ismay Move
The Ismay Commercial Club and residents backing Ismay county push for division. Hon G W Burt pledges he will take no part amid election vows. Supporters say Burt remains honorable and will not violate voters' pledges while still anticipating a favorable outcome and unexpected help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Custer County
Ismay Commercial Club
Ismay County
Envy and malice are toothless nothings in life and letters
A long reflective essay by Herbert Kaufman discusses the nature of envy and malice, urging strong individuals to ignore petty slander and focus on facts and personal integrity. It cites historical figures Caesar and Lincoln as examples of rising above critics and emphasizes the dangers of idle calumny. The piece concludes with observations on rural-to-urban migration and rising farm wealth despite population shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Supreme Tribunal of Society
Julius Caesar
Oliver Cromwell
Napoleon Bonaparte
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses Grant
Great Northern Middle
Ohio
Indiana
Dlipass
Agengen
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Tsgouri
Kentucky
Dance at Westmore Draws Big Crowd and Long Night
A Westmore school house dance last Friday drew about thirty couples from the town and surrounding areas. Walt Deegan guided the floor while Gensley and Lewis provided music. Guests enjoyed a delicious supper at the Hotel Exe. The event kicks off a series with the next date set for December 28th with free admission for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmore
Walt
Deegan
Gensley
Lewis
States by Rank in Population and Labor Temple Plan
The list ranks states by population with New York first and Pennsylvania second while various errors appear in the sequence. The American Federation of Labor, at its St. Louis convention, decided to build in Washington a temple dedicated to organized labor and plans will be prepared without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
Massachusetts
Missouri
Michigan
Indiana
American Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Organized Labor
Urban and Rural Population Shifts in Early 20th Century
The article analyzes 1910 and 1900 population totals, noting 40.6 percent in cities of 26 000 inhabitants, 12.8 percent in the south, and 1.6 percent in the west. It cites 63,464,259 in 1910 versus 64,916,386 in 1900, a rise of 3,547,873 and discusses urban versus rural growth trends and regional distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smull
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Tor
Earle. Gaines
Westmore, Montana
J. E. Prindle
N. A. Eggleston, Prop
Ismay, Montana
Rae
Mont
Postoffice
Maréhard
H. D. Carbentor
Af. W. A
Earlingburt Hall
Tee Dee
Frank
Shatv
Ismay Grain Market
O. Wright
Knowlton
Johnny McKenzie
C. O. Wright
Mildred
Leo. Kirk and
G. G. Greene
Matilda Harmes
Stev. Dragseth
RE. P. Davidson
A. C. Smith
J. H. Price
Hunter's Hot Springs
G. J. Powell
E. H. Johnson
C. P. Frost
Sioux Falls
Hamilton
St. John and
Silvernail
Plevna
al Grinnell's
Whitney Creek
Gewis
Ismay Orchestra
G. W. Burt
Gossies
Herbert Kaufman
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