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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1909
Page
4
Train service shows eastbound and westbound schedules with passenger and freight trains. Times listed include 7 25 p m 11 00 a m and 93 Way Freight with Agent TM H D Carper noted as the local agent.
Suther land visitor BH Newman. Miss Mary O Connor trips to Dickinson. Geo Burt of Ismay travels with a Miles City train. Mrs H A Wood to South Dakota. Joe O Keefe and wife visit. Marie Barker and sister Kingsmore from Columbia accompany claim work. Thirty locals ride to Miles City for a day, bridge election moods noted. Terry orchestra plays Fallon social. Elks convention to Miles City Aug 3 4 5. Annie Weatherson to teach Terry schools. Harry Forney moves to Drake N D with claim. Voters contest winners Bonnie Roebuck Eunice Gipson Eva Kampf praised. Ice gate games Miles City Grays split results. Melchionac shines with home run. Bes emed to falter late. Saddler man Ver oelw af gi one 4 ponte for Pe etna nate.
Spring social notes list Mr Murelusion of Fallon staying on the flat. Glenn White visits his old home in La Crosse Wisconsin. John Marsh and Jack Palmer were at the Renn ranch last week. Sol Nichols and Billie McNeil were seen nearby. Renn brothers finished shearing and will start their baying crew next week. Mrs Lion Robison prepares to travel to Dakota to visit her mother for a month or two. William E Fought of Ekalaka visits Spring Creek and Fallon. Carl Renn plans to leave August 1 for the Pacific coast and will tour coast cities through fall.
Fallon Walter Stanley builds a house east of town. Uncle Jimmy Smith of Pope Bros. is in town. John Marsh takes a post with H. J. Kramer running his wagon. Chas Hanson sells two more self binders for the North Side. Oliver Van visits in his auto wagon on week’s business. A hail of town chatter notes dry farming and a bridge election. XIT managers Cato and Boyce tour the North Side. stock and range praised. beef shipments expected. Bill Fought returns to Spring Creek from a survey trip. summer lasts longer than usual.
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co updates Missoula facilities with a remodeled switchboard and long distance connections. The upgrade expands toll service for farmers and townspeople, boosting rural business and daily life as the Missoula exchange becomes thoroughly modern.
The National Corn Exposition in Omaha from December 6 to 16 1908 offers $50000 in premiums with new trophies for best wheat oats barley and corn. Montana's Prof Atkinson will curate the state display hoping for multiple trophy wins and statewide publicity. Growers are urged to prepare top oats wheat barley and corn and contact Alfred Atkinson of Bozeman for details.
The 1909 picnic gathered 650 Huntley Irrigation Project workers at a grove on the C A Baird ranch beside the Yellowstone River seven miles above Pompeys Pillar. Highlights included a formal program with music and addresses by F D Linfield and F S Cooley, free abundant food, a dance to close the day, and a view of Clark’s name carved in a sandstone cliff.
The Northern Pacific Railway issues a colorful folder from its General Passenger Department promoting the Seventeenth National Irrigation Congress to be held in Spokane from August 9 to 14, 1909. It includes photos of irrigation benefits, Spokane attractions, lodging listings, maps, and train-access information with a roster of representatives for reservations.
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