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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1910
Page
4
A series of short notices reports residents traveling to Miles City Fallon Glendive and Fallon visits by J.S. Waters Dr E Brindjone and others. Local figures including Miss Weatherston and Prof Grantley prepare for exams and trips. Wages real estate work and theater events are mentioned along with health updates and small town routine.
Bridge construction on the Yellowstone was paused for about two hours last Monday due to a sudden water rise endangering the falsework. James traced the surge upstream to Fatty Reiter bathing, called Constable Frank Flint, and the obstruction was removed. Work resumed with Fatty warned to bathe below the site.
Surveyor Dursett, overseeing the Northern Pacific survey from Bluirport toward Yellowstone, shifted the camp to near Cherry Creek last Monday. He has mapped several crossing points on the Yellowstone, aiding route selection for a potential rail line.
The Terry school closes a highly successful year with enrollment up 17 to 112. Miss Weatherson 47 pupils, Miss Wilson 43, and Prof. Grantley 22. Exams showed 95 percent pass rate, with near perfect attendance. Teachers praised year’s work and plan to publish top averages next week.
T. C. Laughlin, Milwaukee agent in Terry, is transferred to Deer Lodge Montana and will leave soon. The move brings a promotion with a larger salary and bigger office. Laughlin has earned praise in Terry and is expected to perform well in the new posting.
Harry G. Gray, who robbed the Milwaukee depot cash drawer on May 10, was caught in Glendive last Friday afternoon. He told officers he was drunk and unaware of his actions. Keys to the depot were found on him. most of the money was missing. He is jailed in Miles City awaiting trial.
Terry welcomes W A Northrop who opened a fully equipped bakery with fresh bread daily and an all hours cafe. Northrop, formerly of Boéfton, brings years of bakery experience and aims to meet the town’s demand for quality baked goods.
Greensburg deputies face murder charges after a Yukon riot that killed a dinner guest. Lewistown plans a Fourth of July celebration. Des Moines miners return to work with a coal price raise. Manuel Cuezon seeks Philippine independence in Congress. a Lucknow woman hanged for murder. Rollins and son arrested for alleged smuggling. Pendleton Indians resist census counting. Los Angeles preacher denounces hypocrisy amid boxing talks. Victoria Day canoe races canceled due to royal king’s death.
Department of the Interior Miles City Montana 1910 announces contest against Homestead Entry No 5336 by Max Oviatt. Contest alleges resident absence not due to military service and requests appearance June 6 1910 before U S Commissioner at Ismay. Final hearing set June 16 1910 at Miles City Land Office. Publication ordered by A Kircher Register.
Department of the Interior announces a public sale at Miles City Montana on June 24 1910 at 10 am for the NEY SEY of Section 32 Township 10 N Range 55 E MP Meridian under the June 27 1906 act. Adverse claimants must file claims or objections by sale time.
Orrin W. Titus of Ismay Montana files final proof for desert land entry No 1104 03630 in Section 20 Township 9 North Range 57 East M P Meridian. Hearing before Felix Z. Gray June 14 1910 at Ismay Montana witnesses N A Eggleston J H Hasty Bernard May Fred Pivitt all of Ismay. A Kirchier Register.
Nellie Gilmore nee Lockwood of Plevna Custer County Montana has filed notice of intention to make Final Commutation Proof to establish lawful occupancy for Nellie Gilmore. The proof is set before Felix Z Gray US Commissioner at Ismay Montana on June 1 1910. Witnesses include Joseph Markwardt William J Markwardt T E Swendiman and Silas J Gilmore all of Plevna Montana.
Herman L. Struckmeyer of Mildred Montana has filed notice of intention to make Final Commutation Proof for land in Township 10 North Range 64 East M P Meridian. The proof is to be presented before U S Commissioner W A Brubaker in Terry on May 30 1910 with witnesses C N Souther Jr Frank Van Frank T Souther and Roy Brockway all of Mildred Montana. A Kircher Register.
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