04 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1910
Page
1
In Butte Democrats split over county attorney race as Republicans rally. Bookmakers post three to one odds that Pray Morley and A will win and that the assembly will stay Republican. Labor and independent voters count in a bid to shift the county balance amid Democratic disarray.
Miss Mary Lee Wilson announces several new districts after petitions. District 33 will split from Ismay, with trustees B. B. Jones Frederick G. Grantz and T. J. Riley appointed. District 34 cuts from district 14 including Sikes Post Office. District 35 splits from districts 1 and 18 with Willard nearest post office, trustees R. E. Lambert M. G. Berry L. M. Morrison. District 36 from districts 12 and 18, schoolhouse south of Baker about fourteen miles, trustees H. A. Cate Fred Kreager H. L. Young. District 87 cuts from district 31 with schoolhouse about 10 miles south of Ismay. Mil dred petition heard but denied for posting irregularities. Askins et al petition between Ismay and Tee Dee will be heard soon.
The Ismay Journal serves Ismay and nearby areas with a community news focus priced at $2.00 per year.
Brother Gordon of the Yellowstone Journal notes Miles City’s voting strength rose from 992 to 1836 in two years, an 85 percent increase, while Ismay’s own registration grew from 35 to 162, a 363 percent jump. The Commercial club of Ismay ponders annexing Miles City to curb the rivalry.
A Saturday evening party at the Eggleston ranch near Westmore honored the new cook and the end of bachelor days. N A Eggleston and Paul Noll hosted about sixty young people from Ismay Westmore and surrounding areas. The Gensley Lewis string orchestra provided music as guests enjoyed oyster stew sandwiches cake and coffee at a three course supper.
A special meeting in the school house re organized Ismay Sunday school with Superintendent Mrs Whitehouse Assistant Superintendent Mrs Crandall Secretary Miss Moore Treasurer Miss Waltrath organist Mrs Crandall Bible class teacher Mrs Foster Boys class teacher Mr Crandall Girls class teacher Miss Emma Polda Primary class teacher Mrs G W Burt The Sunday school meets Sundays at 2 pm with a sermon by Rev E H Johnson to follow.
The Journal reports the deaths of Wm Hill and his son Thomas in a weekend wreck at Montevideo Minnesota. Wm Hill was a longtime Montana stockman who lived in the Pine Hills south of Miles City. his associate Wm Dominy was badly scalded and not expected to recover. Hill's eldest daughter is married to Judge Sydney Lanner. The paper extends heartfelt sympathy to the family.
Fred H. Hathhorn former Yellowstone County attorney said Yellowstone will elect a straight Republican ticket on November 8 with strong support for state senate candidate M J Lamb and legislator candidate C S Bell. He praised Lamb and discussed party unity while also backing Justice Theodore Brantley for the supreme court. He noted Milk River water rights and Dodson dam project implications for irrigation and land protection.
Secretary of the Interior rejects the North Chinook Irrigation Association’s request for a ditch and reservoir right of way in Montana Township 385 North Range 15 East, blocking water diversion from Milk River. Reclamation Service cites interference with federal plans.
The Mining World argues mining, not agriculture, drives western prairie wealth. It notes Montana has vast farms but cannot feed its people for more than a week, and it supplies a market for agricultural output through mining wealth.
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