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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1908
Page
5
The document lists J. Ae M'Kinley as publisher and L.A. Conser as editor and manager for the publication. It notes roles and titles without additional context or dates.
Ismay Commercial Club holds regular meetings on the first and third Mondays each month. Community items include cattle shipments, real estate deals, and upcoming political events with local figures such as J. A. McKinley and Rev. B. H. Stickney noted among the region’s happenings.
The Chicago Inter Ocean lists recent shipments from Knowlton to Mizpah Fallon and Tongue river outfits with steers trading from 4.75 to 5.50 per cwt and cows around 3.25 to 5.15, Wil son rehad and Archdale Bros among consignors. Western cattlemen leave with smiles and profits.
Notice states Simpson & Barr of Ismay Montana dissolves by mutual agreement. S C Barr & Company buys Frank Simpson's interest and will operate under that firm name, collecting debts and assuming liabilities. Dated September 30 1908. Also included are railway timetable entries and a note offering free help for homesteaders to complete final proof papers at the Ismay office.
Miles City to Sheridan railroad firm secures incorporation in Cheyenne Wyoming with a $5,000,000 capital. Project envisions a line between Sheridan and Miles City and possible southward extension to Colorado’s southern terminus at Orion. Principal backers include Sheridan coal operators and banker R H Walsh president of First National Bank of Sheridan.
The OC M and St P announces a new time card for through service to Butte. The view train includes sleeper and diner. Simultaneously a double train service to Lewistown from Harrow is put into effect.
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Margaret Aultfather of Ekalaka Montana filed for final proof on land in section 19 township 3 north range 68 west Montana principal meridian. She will attest before U S commissioner M O Tracy in Ekalaka Montana on November 14 1908 with witnesses Walter Anderson Jr William P Johnson Charles H Emerson and John Johnson all of Ekalaka Montana.
Notice is given that Stephen Macomber of Fallon Montana filed intent to make Final Five Year Proof to establish his homestead claim on land in Township 11 North Range 578 M P M before the U S Land Office Miles City Montana on October 22 1908 Witnesses are James Johnson Frank Buckley William Foght and Hans Hanson all of Fallon Montana.
A nominee endorsed by the Custer County Democratic convention pledges to serve the county to the best of their ability if elected and respectfully asks citizens for their votes.
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