Fatal Bulgarian Workers Drown Near Ismay
Gancho Otugedoff aged 26 and Mir cho Peteff aged 28 both Bulgarians in a surfacing gang drowned while bathing near Fallon by Lacombe about 7 30 Friday evening. They jumped in 25 feet deep water lacking swimming ability. Peters body recovered Saturday, Otugedoff missing until then. Coroner from Miles ruled no inquest. buried near Ismay. Otugedoff leaves wife and two children. Peters wife and three children in Bulgaria. They had been in the country eight months and planned to stay four more, sending about 200 dollars each home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gancho Otugedoff
Mircho Peteff
Dan Gorman
Fallon
Lacombe
Peters
Otugeloff
Grey
Miles
Ismay
Bulgaria
Ismay Seeks Rival Township Formation In Knowlton Area
A petition to organize a rival township under the name Ismay has circulated and reached fifty freeholders. It will go before county commissioners today, July 1, for favorable action. If approved, township officers will be appointed and local control established, with Knowlton district included and boundaries described from township 9 ½ to 8 and 53 to 57 ranges, returning to the start point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ismay
Knowlton
Northwest Corner Township
Northeast Corner Township
Southeast Corner Township
Southwest Corner Township
Ismay Notes From Mars Preview Fourth of July Festivities
A garbledIsmay column reflects observation postcards from Hinsect of Mars. It hints at a lively Fourth of July ahead and mentions Hubbard as planning entertainment. Scattered bits reference a stork baby talk and a housekeeper job listing with wages and contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Lincoln
Hinsect
Mars
Ismay
Hubbard
Ismay social and business visitor notices and road work
Ismay reports visitors from Baker Chicago Moorhead and Miles City. Local development includes road work on the Ismay Knowlton route, new homesteads, dairying prospects, and arrivals at Gray Gables. Paydays distribute about $6000 with Bulgarian laborers sending funds home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Lewers
Rosebud
Ismay
Lm. Mather
Knowlton
Miles
J. D. Macauley
Cudahy Packing Company
Frank Bushman
North Dakota
Franciss. Grey
C. F. Hedges
Miles City
C. H. McCracken
Glendive
Geo. W. Burt
J. E. Malone
al Loveridge
Maud
Baker
Miss Maud
Gray Gables
First National Bank Ismay Issues New Money
Bank cashier Eyer showed an Ismay man $10,000 in real money and briefly let him possess it. The bank notes were signed by cashier Eyer and President Anderson as the first issue of Ismay bank circulation. A good portion circulated Thursday paying railway employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Taylor
Ismay-Knowlton
Wilson Eyer
Howard
Ismay
Glendive
Eyer
First National Bank
Old Country
Messrs
E. P. Johnston
G. G. Green
Cabin Creek
Heywood Daly
Knowlton
Daly
National Bank
Ismay Bank
Anderson
Ismay Fame Spreading Through Marmarth Mail Ad
A Marmarth paper notes an Ismay Montana saloon ad boasting home brand whiskies. Sheep Dip Whiskey color red supposedly makes the sheep herder and owner sleep together while Sage Brush Whiskey targets land agents. The writer jokes North Dakota must invent a new tonic to keep its laurels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Ismay
Montana
Interment for Samuel J. Shipman in Balsam Lake
One of the village's largest crowds gathered at the church on Sunday morning to pay tribute to Samuel J. Shipman. Mrs. Ella Travis, arriving from Ismay Montana, brought the body. funeral services at 10 o'clock were led by Reva Philpott, and Shipman was laid to rest in Balsam Lake cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R .B. Vinny
Ismayy
Montana
R. B. Ayers
Dr. Lewis
Stickney Brothers
Ismay
Longfellow
Hiawatha
Ayers
G. L. Stickney
Mrs. Stick
Pellmell
B. C
Lewis and Stickney
Custer County
DeVinny
Russell
Balsam Lake
Ella Travis
S. J. Shipman
Reva Philpott
Polk County
Wis
Ledger
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J.C. Henderson
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National
General Banking
Buslnean‘ig
Alsar “Sf
R. L. Anderson, Prest
Wu, Fulton
James Hunter
David Bickle
Prest
J. Henrica
R. L. “Anderson
Wilson Egar
Dad” Bohr
W. E. Mowbray
Chicago
P. F. Ward
Moorhead
Minn
Robert Caton
Tee Dee
R. R. Hayden
Coal Creek Ranch
E. Fr. Babcock
Aberdeen
A. C. Fishback
Minneapolis
Frank H. Hueton
Minnealacis
A. A. Bates
Mr. Bates
Mrs. Bates
G. Warren Deniger
Earlingburt Mercantile Co
Legion
Deniger
Ismay Fame
The
Marmarth Mail
Prindle & Leavitt
Eggleston
Prindle & Movey
Prindle & Mecvey
Bert Koons
Gray-Gables Hotel
R. V. Lawrence P. O
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Myers Creeks
Powder River
United See Land Office
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Custer
Alga
Mont
M. O. Trane Eksiaka
Robert L. Anderson
Walter Anderson
George Scheetz
A. Ermowger
St. P
J. C., Laughlin
Samuel J. Shipman
Gables
Stree
Ar Eggleston
N. A. Eggleston
Gattle
the Ranchman’s Supply Company
Terry
Northwestern
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General Contractors
Sieverding & Ireland
F. R. Christopher
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