Terry-Beeton Area People and Travel Notes
Local residents and visitors are listed with movements between Terry Mildred Miles City Glendive Fallon and Minneapolis. Movements include business trips visits by J H Struckmeier Patty Reiter Harrison and Miss Grady plus a Terry bridge inspection and a dance event in Mildred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
H. M. Lewis
Miles City
Downing
Mildred
Agnes Grady
Alain
Matt Jones
Ste
Los Als
Wool Fire Losses Being Adjusted in Terry
Checks totaling nearly 100000 pounds are issued to about 26 sheepmen after a wool house fire in Terry on July 19. Wool insured at 20 cents a pound, covering the clip from the eight mile north of Terry shearing plant. Checks on deposit at the State bank will be distributed when weighings receipts are presented.
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Terry
State Bank
New Elevator Nears Completion at Milwaukee Right of Way
The elevator by H. H. Minthorn on the Milwaukee right of way nears completion and will soon receive grain for storage. The new building adds rental value and will boost grain shipments from Terry in coming years.
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Milwaukee
H. H. Minthorn
Terry
Bridge Opening Celebration Plans For Yellowstone Span
A Commercial club special meeting next week will organize events for the official opening of the Yellowstone River bridge. The bridge will be open to traffic in about two weeks with final inspection and county board acceptance expected in about a month. Foreman W O James notes rapid progress and high quality work, promising a handsome spanning structure at Terry.
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Commercial Club
Yellowstone River
North Country
Térry
Board of County Commissioners
W.O. James
Terry
Yellowstone
First Car Wheat Leaves Terry
The first car of wheat from this vicinity left for Minneapolis by turkey red winter wheat. It marks the first year's farming in the area with high quality wheat though yields were below expectations due to a dry spell. Farmers remain encouraged and plan larger fall wheat plantings despite a 12 to 14 bushel per acre yield.
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Minneapolis
Great Display At Local Farm Products Exhibit
Visitors viewing the fall display by J. S. Waters showcase diverse grains and vegetables. A cabbage weighing over 30 pounds exemplifies the region’s soil adaptability and promises abundant crops for prospective settlers.
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J. S. Waters
Milwaukee improves mail service across Miles City to Aberdeen
A new Milwaukee line system lets trains carry mail directly between Miles City and Aberdeen replacing through pouches. Residents can write to Miles City or nearby eastern towns and get same day replies. Terry gains eight daily mails four from east and four from west with Northern Pacific and Milwaukee lines each contributing.
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Milwaukee
Terry
Miles City
Aberdeen
Richter Leaves Terry for Chicago and Minnesota Post
Al A E Richter former Central hotel manager in Terry departs for Chicago and then Minneapolis to take a Bureau of Engraving position. He filed on a local homestead north of town and plans to return in spring.
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F. D. Ellsworth
Alfred Wright
Dey LoSuer
W. A. Brubsker
G. H. Tusler
Ed Bright
C. W. Grantley
Miles City
Claude Wood
Roylee ‘Mercantile Company
A. E. Richter
Terry
Central Hotel
Chia Xo
Minnipolis
Bureau of Engraving
Terry al
Useful Crocodile Fish of Tabasco Noted by Commerce Dept
The crocodile fish of Tabasco is praised for its skin usable as leather, oil serving as a lubricant and softener with medicinal claims, and flesh enjoyed by locals. Sizes range from ten inches to four feet, with dried skin turning an ashen bluish hue.
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Tabasco
Department of Commerce and Labor
New Orleans Times Democrat
Must Have it All Sugar Trust Fraud Roars in New York
Richard Parr, who uncovered sugar trust frauds, spoke in New York about government rewards. He quips that people expected millions, but jokes he joins the lawyer class. A firm’s junior partner suggests charging the client two hundred thousand for a will contest, then the senior partner objects, saying he’s worth more.
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Richard Parr
New York
Mr. Parr
Pusziled
Childless by Design: Notable Dramatists Lacking Heirs
An observer notes that successful dramatists rarely have children. From Gilbert to Shaw the line shows no offspring, and besides Henry Arthur Jones and Hall Caine, many famous writers such as Hardy Maeterlinck Pinero Rak eigh and Maugham left no children.
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Gilbert
Shaw
Thomas Hardy
Barrie
Maeterlinck
Pinero
Cecil Rakeigh
Maugham
Locke
Granville Barker
Frederick Fenn
Louis Napoleon Parker
Henry Arthur Jones
Hall Caine
Gossip Pen Pokes At Doorway Romance Rumor
dialogue centers on accusations of George kissing Mae at a doorway last night prompting shocked comments from Sue and Sine. Mae dismisses the incident amid scattered reactions.
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Sue
George
Mae
Drugs Is Drugs Prescription Hoax Tells Curious Tale
A newspaper anecdote recounts a pharmacist trick where a torn prescription piece is used to obtain ammonia and water for a four ounce bottle, charging 10 cents for the chemical and 40 cents for the water, under a doctored prescription. The punch line notes the doctor’s name written after the water for a 60 cent sale.
Alma Y Carpenter seeks final commutation on Ismay homestead
Alma Y Carpenter nee Underwood of Ismay Montana has filed notice of intention to make final proof for her May 12 1908 homestead entry No 5341 03378 in NW Section 20 Township 8 North Range 57 West M P Meridian. She will prove before Felix Gray U S Commissioner Ismay Montana on October 3 1910 with witnesses Erwin P Chaffee Charles Swendiman Matilde Harmes and R H Higbe all of Westmore Montana. A Kirch er Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Miles City
Montana
Alma Y. Carpenter
U. S
Ismay
Erwin P. Chaffee
Charles Swendiman
Matilde Harmes
R. H. Higbe
Westmore
A. Kircher
Register
Notice of Homestead Entry Filing at Ismay Montana
August 19 1910 notice states Leroy W Elphbick of Ismay Montana who filed homestead entry No 04156 on April 13 1909 for SK NW add lots 3 and 4 Section 2 Township 9 N Range 55 E M P Meridian has filed with Z Gray U S Commissioner at Ismay on September 28 1910. Claimant names witnesses C V Eno William B Norenz Thomas Griffith Leslie Newtun all of Ismay. A Kirch er Regisiter.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Miles City
Montana
Leroy W Elphbick
Ismay
SK NW
M. P. Meridian
Felix Z. Gray
U. S
Ismay Montana
C. V. Eno
William B. Norenz
Thomas Grffith
Leslie Newtun
A. Kircher
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Gray Gables Hotel
B. W. Moore
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Sher Paes
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F. M. Schwartz
Geo. W. Burt
J. B. Kempton
W. A. Brubaker
P. Reiley
State Bank OF Terry
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