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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
5
A complete line of Pickles and Relishes from the M A Gedney Co offered at prices as low as inferior goods. Sweet Relish 35c per bottle Chico Sauce 50c Tomato Catsup 25c Horseradish Mustard 26c Pepper Sauce 35c per bottle.
Mrs J Berg and daughter visit Alex Watson's family at Benton Gulch. Townspeople report several local visits and returns from Denver to Helena while noting crop concerns, a recent heavy hail storm, postal rules, and minor accidents. The piece lists residents, travel, job shifts, and small town happenings around Townsend.
D J McCarthy’s Canton store was burglarized, with $15 to $20 and knives stolen. Sheriff Pool wired Helena police. Chief Travis arrested Joseph Ewing after a chase. Ewing, in Army uniform earlier, confessed to burglary and pleaded guilty in district court.
Local notes describe mixed hay yields with most reports predicting undersized harvest. Mentions of hot weather, active hayfields, and plentiful huckleberries alongside various town visits and social tidbits from Pekin and surrounding areas.
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