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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1909
Page
5
Frederick G Bruhns files a contest against Sebastian Schweitzer for homestead entry 5308 in Township 9 North Range 55 West. Hearing dates set for June 15 and June 30 1909 before U S Commissioner F Z Gray and the Register and Receiver at Miles City. Due diligence prevents personal service. publication ordered.
Department of the Interior notices a 1909 contest by Hannon E. Shipman against home stead entry No. 5337 in Montana. The affidavit asserts no residence or improvements by Thomas A. Cymicek since May 7, 1908 and that service cannot be effected. final hearing set for June 30, 1909 before U.S. Commissioner F Z Gray at Ismay and U.S. Land Office Miles City.
Notice from the United States land office Miles City Montana filed May 7 1909 by the Northern Pacific Railway Company to select under the 1898 act the SE quarter of the SE quarter of section 32 township 10 north range 65 east containing 40 acres. Any interested parties must file protests by June 22 1908 with affidavits at the office of the Register A Kirch er.
Department of the Interior announces a contest by Edward Gleason against Lotta A. Leonard for land in Montana. Hearing set before US Commissioner F Z Gray June 1 1909 and final hearing June 18 1909 at Miles City. Publication ordered due to undelivered personal service.
Department of the Interior land office at Miles City Montana announces a contest filed by Hannon E K Shipman against homestead entry 5134 made April 13 1908 by Joseph Cymicek Jr for parcel in section 30 township 9 north range 56 east Montana principal meridian. Contest alleges Cymicek has not resided or improved the land since filing and that he left the U S Army Navy or Marine Corps. Hearing set June 30 1909 before U S Commissioner F Z Gray at Ismay Montana with evidence due June 15 1909. Publication required due to failed personal service.
T W Egan at the Earlingburt store represents Lamm and Co of Chicago and invites customers to get measured for a fine spring suit or overcoat.
Eggs for hatching from several breeds of pure bred poultry offered by French and Brockway of Mildred Montana. Inquire at their Mont location for availability and pricing.
For sale work horses and saddle horses. Apply to Charles McKay, mile and a half north of Ismay on Fallon Creek.
The Earlingburt Mercantile Co. closed a deal Monday to buy the Heywood Daly stock at Knowlton as Daly retires to focus on his ranch. The Knowlton landmark will fade as stock is partly sold and the remainder moved to the Ismay store, though trade in the Knowlton area is expected to persist with the railroad's growth.
The piece cites Emerson saying true greatness comes from men of truth and honor who endure and persevere. It lauds brave workers who build a nation’s pillars. Modern Herald notes a new railroad project begins in the badlands, running along the Missouri to Terry, Montana.
The schoolma’am is described as the guiding star of the republic taking unruly children from the home and exposing them to education. She handles a carload of anarchic youngsters, many beyond their mothers’ control, and steers them toward becoming useful citizens.
A three month old alfalfa plant seven inches tall at the Nebraska Experiment Station display showed roots extending thirty inches in glass view. The exhibit illustrated alfalfa’s drought tolerance and ability to thrive in poor soils where other plants struggle.
Judge Amidon of the Federal Court holds that home steaders may be taxed for both their shacks and their land interest. The decision upsets prior practice and will burden hard working families who improved and hold on to their property. The ruling is likely to discourage claim-holders seeking land independence and stability.
Alarm over Senate indifference sparks a strong push by Minnesota leather and shoe makers to place hides on the free list. Industry fear centers on beef trust control of tanneries and possible price manipulation by packers, leaving manufacturers and users at their mercy. Farmers are blamed for selling animals only for beef while hides go to the trust, reducing farmer gains.
Short items detail health, travel, and visits in the region. Floyd Travis is ill. Judge Deniger rode in from Tee Dee. Mrs. Bickle visits Miles City. S J Gilmore receives a Scotch Coolie dog from Wisconsin. A dance at Hans Larson’s ranch northeast of town Friday night. Frank Cass invoices stock for Earl Ungburt Mercantile Co. in Knowlton and stock movements planned on Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays. Chas McKay subpoenated as a witness before the Federal grand jury in the Art McDonald case. R B Ayers acquires ten new colts from ten mares, plus success lambing sheep. A visitor seeks a general store site westward. Mrs John MacRae and family visit Rosebud. D I Stickney returns from Tomah Wis with relatives filing on homesteads. E P Johnston and wife plan a Minneapolis stay. lease arranged for a demonstration farm. Thos Darling and wife look for a hotel opening. investors discuss Three Forks and Miles moves. Misses Beth and Katherine Hamberg head to Seattle for summer. The Underwood Sisters staff bow out. several friends regret departure. Bert and Mrs Benson surprised by friends with rockers and a rug. Nigger Bob brings a washboard as exercise prop.
Rev George J Buergi reports a strong baby boy birth on the 12th and plans to preach his first regular sermon in Ismay next Sunday the 23d. Foreman Moulton injures his right hand in a car incident but continues work with arm in a sling.
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