Flour Prices and Market Notes From Local Trade Ledger
Fragmentary note relays prices and values for flour and related commodities. Mentions small unit costs and quantities, with references to market terms and potential official listings. Readable portions indicate a price point around one dollar per unit and varied smaller sums for smaller lots.
Local Notes from Townsend April 1899
J E Dougherty and other locals serve on juries. visitors from Winston and Toston frequent town. A flood washes Indian Creek and affects Moffit and McElroy. the town braces for spring activities including a bike craze, dancing schools, a baseball opener, and public services. Maria Bertha Lucille Meloy marries in Dubuque. catheters of local commerce expand with Sim & Co and new horse stock sold to Helena.
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Indian Creek
Moffit and McElroy
Tierney’s
Court proceedings summary of Montana county cases
Multiple civil actions and appeals continued for term. foreclosures and damages. Court grants 39 days additional time for defense filings. trials set or dismissed. several estates discharge and distribution orders issued. Notable cases include water rights, defamation, and insanity hearings with various counsel noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva W. Collier
John Maxwell
Frank Henry
Board of County Commissioners
Almon Spencer
J. R. Marks
Alfred Crebben
Peter Molyett
Geo. Dean Et al
Montana R. R. Co
R. H
Broadwater County
Charles A. Birney
J. J. Warren
McCormick Teams Deploy for Manhattan Contract Work
Thirteen McCormick crews left Monday for the Dean and Marler contract at Manhattan, led by veteran wagon boss John McCormick who is famed for effective man and team handling as Bock beer flows on tap at McCormick's.
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McCormick's
McCormick
Manhattan Ditch
Dean and Marler
John McCormick
Cranberries quart Graham Flour 244 percent sack groceries
A fragment lists groceries including cranberries a quart Graham flour and a 244 percent sack. The item lacks context or event details.
Estate proceedings and stray notice from Lewis and Clark county
In 1899 the board of county commissioners approved orders regarding the estate of Lucinda Dodson, rescinding a January executor summons and directing papers to be sent to the district court clerk. A stray steer was taken up in November with owner claims. Also a plea for funds to preserve the Allen Collection of Indian Relief urged statewide contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Combs
A. J. Dupuis
Board of County Commissioners
C B. Nolan
Eugene F. Wilson
John G. Pickering
J. J. Warren
Frank Sipfle
Spencer, Mayn & Heilman
J. R. Marks
Wm. Scott
Ross Degan
Tim McCarthy
P. A. Comer
W. S. White
Patrick McKnight
John Jones
James Carlin
Johanah Baumgartner
Lucinda Dodson
Lewis & Clark County
Lenanan
Canton
Mont
Isvl
Laura E. Howey
State Library
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Ankers
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Townsend Messenger
J. E. Dougherty
Fred Stoltz
Winston
I. W. Foster's
C. Mockel
Henry
Spring Creek
Wm. Wood
Pine Street
Jake Ross
Toston
Joe Theobald
Manhattan
Dean & Marler
Hassel
D. T. Williams
Benj. Townsley
Crow Creek
M. E. Sheridan
E. M. Wardwell
Fats and
Jeans
Nannie Watt
Philadelphia
Frank Marshall
Fargo
Bramble
M. E. Church
South
Lavina Chapel
Duck Creek
Eva Harrington
North Cedar Street
Miss Harrington
B. E. Matthews
Glendive
Atorney General
Nolan
Thos. Whalen
Prof. Padden
Helena
Ermina Dean
Johnny Bowles
Huntley & Child
Daisy Dean
Billy Erickson
Billings
J. W. Munden
Isom Previrr
Geo. F. Cowan
Boulder
Jefferson County
Henry D. Meloy
Peter J. Meloy
Bertha Lucille
Dubuque, Iowa
Wood Flat
Grown People’s
P. C. Hall
W. H. Ridgeway
Mr. Ridgeway
John Sim
W. C. Eversole & Co
J. Sim & Co
Missouri River
A Muller
Missouri Valley
Townsend
Blessing
Wm. Holbrook
Huntley & Child Stock Ranch
Harmon Grimm
North Dakota
Henry Radbourn
Montana
Dakota
Berg Bros. Co
W. K. Mayne
THE
Pioneers
I. 8S. Hyatt
W. B. Dolenty
Bankers
Bank OF Townsend
Berg Hardware Company
Albert Sidney