Ismay Local Items Highlight Community Life and Plans
Hon Kenneth McLean visits Miles City while Abbie Underwood and Madge Hamilton travel through Ismay. Farmers report promising crops as irrigation and rains shape plans. The Brose troupe entertains at Earlingburt Hall. Ladies' Aid hosts a ranch visit. Fourth of July prep advances. A Billings man faces a criminal charge for polygamy while a Butte figure vents on court attire. Flathead voters weigh local option in a contentious petition drive.
New Classification of Coal Lands Moves Ahead in 1908
The United States Geological Survey expands coal land classification and valuation under Secretary Ballinger. New rules separate coal from non coal lands and adjust valuations by coal tonnage and grade, aiming for wiser disposal of public resources and higher yields from high grade coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Ballinger
Commissioner of
General Land Office
Denver Field
Colorado
United States
North Dakota Lands
North Dakota
Secretary of the Interior
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Geological Survey
Montana
Roundup
Milwaukee
Trade Conditions Heat Up With US Canada Exports May Week
Telegraph reports show US and Canada flour exports for the week ending May 20 totaling 1,493,993 bushels, up from last week and down from the previous year. Corn exports reach 123,071 bushels for the week, with forty-seven week totals at 28,817,240 bushels. Bank clearings total 3,097,380,000 dollars, down 3 percent from last week but up 17 percent from last year. New York led gains with a 17.3 percent year over year rise. outside NY totals 1,151,951,000, slight week decline but yearly rise overall. Business failures for the week total 219, down slightly from last week and well below prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Telegraph
Bradstreet's
New York
Market Report Shows Mixed Crop Prospects and Rising Prices
Dun's May 22 summary notes generally favorable crop reports with cotton activity strongest as speculators drive quotations up. Wheat outlook improves on rains, but prices trend higher. corn receipts remain light with strong undertone. Commercial failures for May reach 8.99 million dollars, with 238 U.S. failures this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast
Four bands of sheep infected with scab near Big Horn
Inspector Tadsen of Forsyth reports four bands of sheep near Big Horn are infected with scab. Sheep have been dipped in an effort to confine the epidemic to the local area. Antony J. Crowe, brother of Pat Crowe, granted a new trial by the state supreme court due to errors in the lower court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadsen
Forsyth
Big Horn
Antony J. Crowe
Pat Crowe
Billings Syhien
Supreme Court of the State
Also Mentioned on This Page
ISMAV
Kenneth McLean
Miles City
Abbie Underwood
The
Gray Gables
Madge Hamilton
Teedee
Ralph Smith
Terry Tribune Force
Ismay
R. H. Higbe
Westmore
Fallon
George W. Burt
Ismay Line
Brose
Earlingburt Hall
L. Young
Whitney Creek
E. B. Clark
Ladies’ Aid Society
N. A. Eggleston Ranch
Mesdames Hasty
Eggleston
Mesdames T. W. Egan
J. C. Bogue
L. A. Conser
Bernard Laux
L. E. Whitehouse
George Worden
John Hasty
Miss McRae
Doris Bogue
Brigham Young
S. Vv. Titus
Billings
Butte
Aker
Atte
Board of Commissioners
Flathead County
Flathead
Toxawake
Bradstreet’s
Dun’s
Earlingburt Mer
Speltz
Lincoln Oats
Columbia Creat
Attorneys AT Law
Loud & Campbell
Albert Roberts
Miles City Creek
Mont
Sheep Creek
T. J. Riley
Home Ranch
Pennell Creek
Pennel
R. V. Lawrence
Icnowton
Locate
Myers Creeks
Powder River
Custer County
Ismay, Montana
Geo. W. Burt
J. W. Stith
W. A. Brubaker
F. P. Reiley
State Bank OF Terry
Terry, Montana
David Bickle
J. B. Kempton
Alfred Wright
Geo. W. Burt Harve Robinson
Dec
T. Gipson
Lon Fluss Geo
Reid