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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1911
Page
2
A rustic Ismay narrative praises frontier life and growth led by local figures. It extols Honyaker migration, town development by C. M. St. P. and new roads, and urges homesteaders to buy land, secure lumber from Swartz and Gaines, and rely on local merchants like Billy Moore, J. E. Armstrong, and Ned Eggleston. The piece closes with well wishes for Ismay residents to prosper and ascend.
Milwaukee lines plan to run new solid steel, vestibuled trains with lounge observation car, barber, valet, writing desk, telephone, market reports, card rooms and buffet. Dining service geared to rival Chicago to coast routes, with fewer stops and 72 hour schedules, aiming to outrun competitors to Puget Sound.
The Helena commercial club received a request from the American Land Emigration Co. of Columbus, Ohio, to supply all available data on Montana agricultural lands, especially non irrigation varieties. They note a huge volume of inquiries from Ohio farmers and believe a large eastern exodus to the northwest in spring and summer is likely.
Dillon residents are asked to fund and share the cost of renting a club room for the Boy Scouts organized in town.
The state board of education reported a per capita allowance of $8 for Montana schoolchildren, down 75 cents from last year due to more pupils. A table lists each county’s pupil count and apportioned amount, totaling 266 415 across 88 805 children. A separate libel suit for 20 000 was filed in Missoula by County Attorney Exc. Mulroney against John M Evans over statements about County Commissioners Curran Nelson and Worden. The piece notes a Roundup Boy Scout effort organized by Rev. Lippett with a first scouting trip on Washington's Birthday.
Sunday school at 1 30 p m and preaching at 2 30 p m every Sunday in the Burt school house. A cordial invitation to unite in worship Bible study fellowship and service. Come and bring your friends. Ee H Johnson Pastor.
R. J. Anderson & Co warns that anyone cutting removing or carrying away timber or other property from the R. L. Anderson lands will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Ismay Montana.
Carl Stolts of Ismay Montana declares in a dated notice that his wife Bessie Stolts has left his home taking all belongings and he will not pay any bills contracted by her from that date. The public notice is dated February 18 1911.
F W J Johnstone veterinary surgeon and dentist in Knowlton Montana offers cure for ringbones side bones bone spavins splints curbs and poll evil. He emphasizes feeding horse teeth care and attentive treatment. visits occur on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays monthly.
Lester J. Dack of Ismay Montana plans final proof for homestead NW 4 section 28 township 9 north range 53 east M P Meridian before Felix Z Gray on April 8 1911. Witnesses: Oscar Brackett Ford Brittenham W D Smith O W Jarratt all of Ismay Montana. First publication March 1 1911.
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