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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1909
Page
8
The Ismay publication shows editor J A McKinley and local manager L A Conser with advance payment ads. It notes second class entry on May 19 1908 and lists subscription and advertising rate references including a 22.00 rate.
County News lists W S Maxwell and H N Sykes visiting from their ranches, Col on Monroe at the maid show, Joe Lane and wife on ranch from town, Dan Darue and wife relocate west of town, John McNabe and wife move west, Henry Newbury attends a show, J D Goss and wife shop from Box Elder, Al Tubbs with freight for Charters Co, Dave Laney headed to Miles City stock meeting, Anna Olsen to teach near Shreve, Shubdy returns from Rapid City, W E Wear to stock meeting, Mrs Rhodes and Eddie Moss visit sister Metheny, Harry Brown travels to North Dakota for horses, Box Elder Dipping Tank Co meeting, W Smith to repair Baker line, Mrs Sparks heads to Miles City for stock meeting.
In Terry the hotel announces a new buss serving trains for travelers. D L Foster retires from the hotel trade and will settle on his homestead with W C Scott taking over at Central Hotel temporarily. Citizens urged Arbor Day clean up and town improvement.
Supervising Engineer McKinnon moves headquarters to Mandan to oversee the NP south line construction starting soon. The route will run south from Mandan along the Missouri Valley to Fort Yates then southwest along the Cannon Ball toward halfway between the NP main line and the Milwaukee extension, crossing the Milwaukee about twenty five miles south of the NP main line. The project aims for early completion with easy grades and few bridges.
The Montana scene is rising as eastern capital pours into lands electric power gold mines and other natural resources. Reopened and renewed mines in Corbin Wickes Elkhorn Radersburg and Mineral Hill attract attention from experts and investors signaling solid, lasting growth across mining districts.
The remark recalls Mark Twain missing a work train and sending a humorous telegram to his employer saying the train left at 7 30 and he arrived at 7 35 and could not catch it. The wry line reflects Twain’s wit and a casual, social tone of the era.
A meditation extols the soul’s perpetual ascent toward perfection. It envisions ongoing growth from strength to strength, with continual additions of virtue and knowledge. The outlook pleases both human ambition and the divine desire to see creation increasingly resemble God.
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