Local and personal items from Townsend area in April 1893
April 21 1893 Townsend column notes new goods at A M D Arcy Co and a Public Sale by A M Vaughn on April 29. Ditching machinery progress plowing lagging while farmers buy plows. Chamberlain remedies praised for rheumatism and cough. Socials, entertainments, and travelogues fill the town notes with local names, parties, and rural commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. D'Arcy & Co
A. M. Vaughn
Gillology & Herbers
Flying Dutchman
Chamberlain
M. H. Johnston
C. J. Knutson & Co
Kensington, Minn
J. R. Weston
Meagher Mines and Gulch Developments Across Claims
The article surveys Meagher Montana mining activity with Meagher Gulch fields producing steady wages and mentions operators William R. Barnes Frank Carney and J R Needham. Magpie Gulch drain work continues with 400 feet drained nine workers. Cave and Cooper Gulches plan flumes and hopeful cleanups. Oregon Gulch sees Joe Woodward and H H Barnes eyeing summer work. Hell Gate Canyon and New York Gulch projects face water and diamond shifts as gold remains dominant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanch Gulch
Democratic Company
William R. Barnes
Frank Carney
J. R. Needham
Magpie Mining Drain Company, Incorporated
Meagher
Sam Marshall
Cooper Gulch
van Camp
Boswell
Oregon Gulch
Joe Woodward
Oregon
H. H. Barnes
Table and Kitchen free from Price Baking Powder Co
A free copy of Table and Kitchen is offered to ladies who mail their name town and state to Price Baking Powder Co Chicago. The volume contains over 400 pastry receipts and many table kitchen hints with German or Scandinavian editions available. Also notes current visits of Mr. J Airy and Mrs. Airy to St Louis and a move of Mrs. Kanouse to Deep Creek after residence in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edda Lee Lowrey
Public Schools
Jefferson Co
St. Louis
Boulder
Messenger
Sadie Martin
James Jobb
Messexpxr
Canyon Ferry
York
Helena
Springs
Frank Fuller
Jim Mayne
Dick Hortop
Jim Philips
Joe Woodward
Beaver Creek
Soup Creek
Jobb
Thomas Cobb
John Sperlock
Geo. Mayo
Silas Nelson
Price Baking Powder Company
Chicago
Address Price Baking Powder Co
J. Airy
Marysville
F. Lowrey
J. E. Kanouse
Ciara
Deep Creek
Tygraf tourist Billy O Keefe visits Townsend for waters at White Sulphur Springs
Billy O Keefe a well known typo graphical tourist arrived in Townsend last Monday and stayed overnight then headed to White Sulphur Springs to try the waters for rheumatism. If effective he may return to visit friends soon and will avoid the World’s Fair. He aims to help longtime friends. In Jefferson county near Clancy a ranchman William Sherman killed a tramp who demanded food after being refused. the assailant’s identity could not be established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Stedman & Friedman
Minnegots Lake
Minn
J. R. Weston
Commercial Hotel
Honaker Bros
Lorain
Ohio
Moses Price
Clara Kanouse
Hillsdale
Blake Street
Townsend
Gilson
Dunbar
Gilson McKain
Marks
Gebauer
Cooper
Wauts
Reed
Lindner
Barden
Fisher
McKain
Duffeldt
Ross
Roberteon
Cave Gulch
William Maxwell
Nelse Peterson
James Phillipe
John Harris
Cave Hill
Billy O'Keefe
Missouri River
Wm. Sherman
Clancy
Jefferson County
Sherman
Townspeople Ignore Arbor Day Amid Poor Tree Cover
The writer laments Townsend’s failure to observe Arbor Day noting schools stayed in session and no trees were planted. They condemn the town’s barren streets and yards and warn that the lack of trees will hurt real estate prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Public Sale at Townsend on April 29 1893
Rk M Vaughn announces a public sale at his Townsend ranch and home on Deep Creek comprising livestock a milking cow a two year old heifer with calf work horses harness mower household furniture jewelry and related improvements cash for under ten dollars and ninety day credit for larger purchases note with security required April 20 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Deep Creek
Rk. M. Vaughn
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the Townsend
Mesenger
the Agricultural College
Montana Agricultural College
Bozeman
J. W. Sebaaf
the Springs
Cora Keith
P. M. Worthingham
Cora
Duck Creek Literary Society
W. C. Daniels
Wm. Glenn
Daisy Daniels
Mrs. Higgins
Juvenile Inquisitor
W. W. Higgins
Sopha Barker
Miss Daniels
Higgins
Maud Rotz
Ella Glenn
Iron Mask Hill
Mesars, Doggett & Leary
Miss H. Schreiner
Frank Jones
Mary Murray
Calloway
Ora Lyons- Raliegh Thompson
Regiene Murray
Jap Burch
Kate McKnight
Ed Chaseny
Maggie Schreiner
Tom Perkins
Maud Ross
Lou Doggett
Rena Hill
Elmer Fisk
Chris Schreiner
Johnie Forestell
Mattie Hamper
Will Schreiner
Lillie Doggett
Ed McRea
Ida Doggett
Ling
Mary Toban
Gay Dean
Laslie Perkins — Ratz
Edna Hill
Pat Leary
Frank Schreiner
Bob Doggett
M. Bubser
Fred Bubeer
Mrs. Nield
Magpie Gulch
Hell Gate
Hell Gate Canyon
New York
New York Gulch
Trout Creek
el Dorado
Berg Brothers
Johnson & C. CO
ACINE
Wiscon
the “Racine
Pacific
R.R
Pullman Cae
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Yellowstone Park
People's
People's Highway
Duluth
West Superior
Winnepeg
Butte
Missoula
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Puget
Lakes Pende Orielle
Coeard Alene
Kootenai
Chelan
Nowruneer
Alaska
Pullman Place
Pullman
THE
Galico Ball
Sapphire Lodge
Winston
Coar
Northern Pacific K
Townsend, Mont
CA Whipple
Northern Pacific KR
Ontana
Chas. S
Valley Spables
Bucklen
Lower Broadway
Jobb & McDonald
Jobb & McLonald
Wisconsin
Eminnepie Avita
St Paul
Daleth
L.sopin
Ashland
Canada
POND
Gen. Pase
Tkt. Agt
Montana
Fred Bubler
Arthur
Richardson
Crown Point
Yellow Jacket
Burch Creek
Meagher County
United States
Dan. Nihan
White Sulpher Springs
J. FE. Kanous
J. W. Schaaf
A.M. D’arcey & CO
Seuss
Meagher Gounty
M. Dargeys
Tim McCarthy
Carson
Mont
P. G
Yiphel
Valley Temple No. 1
P. C
Order
Dma Geo
Norton
Ferry’s
Perry
D. M. Ferry & CO
Detroit
A. F
A. M
W. D. McCormick
M. W. A. E. Srnices
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