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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1910
Page
3
A young self-styled businessman from London is revealed as Archie Thompson, who broke panes in Mr. Viner's greenhouse. A 10 shilling reward leads to the informer’s claim and the lad admits his guilt, then offers a twist about paying for repairs.
The London Globe notes locals witnessed globular lightning or fire balls, described as less brilliant than normal lightning and iron-red in brightness. The sphere reportedly moves by its own gravity, sometimes rebounding after ground contact.
A brief dialogue frames a rekindled confession as a man and woman recall a prior engagement The woman notes changes in appearance while the man hesitates over recognition revealing a renewed relationship spark.
Conversation features Mrs Jellyboy questioning departure while Mr J evasively claims work as alibi. Mrs J asserts she can tell a lie when she hears one, highlighting playful tension over truth and deception.
Prof. Harris Bickford notes that youth remains a constant presence in the elder statesman. He argues the early vigor never fully leaves a life shaped by achievement and influence.
President Taft announced the new stock and bond commission to study bringing railroad securities under Interstate Commerce Commission oversight. Dr. Arthur T. Hadley of Yale was named chairman, with Frederick N. Judson, Frederick Strauss, Walter L. Fisher, and B. H. Meyer as members. Over two hundred names were considered.
In St. Louis on Sept 3 Theodore Roosevelt joked with Missouri Governor Hadley about insurgents and progressives. Hadley defined an insurgent as a progressive beyond the speed limit, a line Roosevelt asked to quote. In Sioux City on Sept 28 Roosevelt publicly endorsed Taft tariff talks in a display noted as occurring in insurgent territory with Dolliver and Hubbard aware but not consulted.
Sixteen members of the crew of the British steamer West Point have been rescued at sea by the steamer Devonian. The West Point, bound from Glasgow for Charleston, caught fire and later foundered. News arrived in Boston by wireless telegram.
McLean authorities raided Coleharbor in McLean County North Dakota in September. John McGraw was arrested during the action while another alleged violator Glen Howard escaped.
A committee led by Professor Benj. Clarke Marsh cites soaring urban costs as a fundamental issue. The secretary reports residents face higher prices and living expenses due to population growth and transit costs.
Mrs. Lillian Hobart French recounts her relationship with Fritz Augustus Heinze from 1898 in Butte to New York. She describes marriage under assumed names, supporting him financially, and aiding in panic era maneuvers with associates including Charles W. Morse, suggesting wider implications if her story were published.
Augustus Heinze and actress Bernice Henderson wed at Heinze's Brooklyn home officiated by Rev Hambel. The couple planned a yacht cruise and next week head to Butte. Heinze faced a $25,000 bond suit by Lillian Hobart French filed minutes before the ceremony.
Butte-Peter Argona a dairyman with nine prior arrests told the court he diluted his milk to keep the public from demanding higher grade milk and poured pure milk into the creek due to insufficient cans. He was fined 50 dollars and said he would add more water to repay the fine.
William Saul the bookkeeper at Butte Carriage works admits embezzling $8,000 and will plead guilty to the charge in district court. He says speculation led to the act and will seek the court’s mercy.
A fire at the Bozeman Behart's furniture warehouse behind the store destroyed the building with a $2500 loss and no insurance. The blaze reignited after being thought extinguished, reportedly started by a careless match.
Mrs O H P Lambert of Round Up Montana, newlywed bride of a few hours, was arrested here by officers on a charge tied to her husband the banker. She allegedly faced a matrimonial error linked to the Alrat National Bank in Round Up and is described as a remarkably beautiful woman who swooned during the incident.
In Switzerland fierce storms and avalanches have killed climbers this summer as edelweiss lure Adventurous visitors to inaccessible crevices. Thirty flower pickers died in July with weekly tragedies mounting as Alpine snows fill the high crevices.
Los Angeles claims a curious form as an inland city trying to gain a seaport. The 1908 city area, 1909 Wilmington addition, 1910 San Pedro annexation, and later sections D E F show the evolving coast expansions all linked to the main city by the narrow Shoe String corridor.
A chef ridiculed cold storage as he described Chinese gourmets favoring three to four year old green eggs. He outlined a nine month hot phase and a nine month cool phase, noting their strong odor and comparing to Roquefort, while recounting a Canton anecdote of green eggs costing two to three dollars each.
In a country scene Edna asks how old a cow is and learns she is four years old. She then compares her own age to the cow and concludes she is five, noting the cow is “big enough to be fifty.”
Ex Governor Pennypacker in a Philadelphia luncheon remarks denouncing the American divorce evil. He tells a story about a Kensington school teacher testing a little girl during grammar, asking what the future of love is, and the child answering I love a divorce.
A cautionary note urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the signature and mentions the line The Kind You Have Always Bought. The dialogue references a minister and a child named Tommy in a whimsical exchange.
If you are sensitive about shoe size Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder shakes into the shoes to cure tired swollen aching feet. Rest and comfort for breaking in new shoes sold everywhere 25c sample sent free address Allen S Olmated Le Roy N Mere Men He I dreamt last night that your mother was ill She Brute I heard you laugh in your sleep Life.
A columnist notes social pique and charm in hair color remarks as a man praises a pretty woman over a homely one, while a Fargo doctor advertises eye ear nose throat services and hints at poetic sensibility.
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