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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1896

Page

2

Fraternal and church notices from Townsend Montana

Local listings show Masons and I O O F chapters meeting monthly at Masonic Hall on Broadway with officers inviting members to attend. Also B P O Elks type lodge and A M A M meetings noted along with church services at M B Church and Townsend churches with Sunday school and prayer meetings listed. pastor W T Goulier and other details for Townsend and Crow Creek areas in Montana.

Townsend Lodge Masonic Hall Broadway Townsend Whipple W.c Whaley M. Gurnetts M. B. Church South Schowl A. m Toston Sp. Us Wavinia Chapel Crow Creek W.T. Goulder

Editorial: Tariff debate and gold standard critique in Montana

A 1890s Montana newspaper column argues for free coinage and silver restoration to boost wool prices and employment. It denounces the term anarchist applied to statesmen and warns against relying on international tariff agreements.

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Public debate on silver gold standard and Lincoln sentiment

Opinion columns from various papers rail against monetary policy shifts and party alignments. Editors criticize Bryan McKinley choices, praise Lincoln era ideals, and mock the national committee’s silver propaganda.

Goldbug readers and the bid for monetary reform

The passage argues that masses favor bimetallism and oppose monometallism not to attack wealth but to restore fair legislation. It accuses wealth possessors and foreign financiers of abusing money power to impoverish the government and business classes, vowing to reestablish the nation’s founding financial system and repay perceived “hired tools of plutocracy.”

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Democratic County Convention Called for Meagher County

The Meagher county meeting at White Sulphur Springs on August 41 aims to elect sixteen delegates and as many alternates to the Montana state party convention in Missoula on September 3. Officers to be nominated include state senator, two legislators, sheriff, treasurer, clerk and recorder, district court clerk, county attorney, assessor, school superintendent, public administrator, coroner, surveyor, and three commissioners with caucuses set for August 22 at 7:50 p.m.

State of Montana J. A. Hughes J.J. MayYsr York Township Albert I. Loeb Merchants National Bank Hele- Montana Democrats of Montana Missoula Meagher County White Sulphur Springs Barker Bercail Wig Elk Canton Canyon Ferry Castle Comb Creek Diamond Duck Cree

Birney files mining patent for Queen Bee Gold Coin Oraha claims

Charles A. Birney of Helena Montana filed an application for patent under the mining laws for three quartz claims in Park mining district Jefferson County The Queen Bee Gold Coin and Oraha Lodes cover 51.67 acres total The notices were posted July 7 1845 with adjoining claims Gold Lake Lode and S W L H? noted The filing is recorded by W E Cox Register First publication August 13 1806.

Ves. Land Office Helena Montana DSI Charles A. Birney Congress Jefferson County North Range The Recorder of Boulder Township Omaha Lode P. W. HL W. E. Cox Register

Public Land Notice for James L Moore at Helena Montana

Notice of final proof for James L Moore on a Montana land claim to be presented Sept 19 1506 before the U S Land Office in Helena The witnesses listed are Fickle McCormick Herman Berg Wm H McKnight and Ad Turner all from Townsend Montana an August 1st 180 publication date.

Land Oiece Helena Montana U. S. Land Office James L. Moore McCormick Herman Berg Wm. H McKnight Ad Turner Townsend W. E. Cox Register Towtn

Settler files for final proof at Helena land office

Land Office HelenaMontana notes Charles L Murray to prove his claim for H E No 504 at White Sulphur Springs on Sept 1. The land is in W S E quarter and SE quarter of section 10 in township 7N range 2E. Attending witnesses listed from White Sulphur Springs Canton Townsend and Canton. First publication Aug 6 1906.

Helena Montana White Sulphur Springs Charle L. Murray William H. McKnight Mont Joseph L. Patterson William ©. Daniels Canton John Manix Townsend

Parks Cough Syrup and Tea Promoted by Local Store

An ad touts Parks Cough Syrup promising cure for throat and lung diseases with quick results, sold by W. E. Tierney & Co. A Parks Tea is praised for cleansing the system and restoring health, also sold by the same firm. Notices mention wind damage to apples in Missouri valley and a reward offer for two mares with identifying brands. An Owen Gillogly note offers repair of grass cutting machinery and parts for Deering and McCormick brands.

Parks W. E. Tierney & Co W.E. Tierney & Co Deering Wood Crown Champion and McCormick Owen Gillogly

Shoe Sale to Close Store by August 22

Beginning Saturday our store offers hundreds of pairs of shoes in modern styles at cost. The sale covers ladies and girls and men and boys, with prices slashed to move stock for a two week trade. We will discontinue business August 22.

Boston Shoe Store Promotes Burlington Route Travel

The Burlington Route offers free choir cars, low rates, and the best road bed in the West. Save time traveling from Omaha to Chicago with schedules and full information via the nearest No Pac ticket agent or H. F. Roper, Helena, Montana, and W. W. Johnston, Billings, Montana.

Subscriptions Offer with Premium Books from Stafford's Magazine

A one year Stafford's New Magazine offer for one dollar includes fifteen complete books as a premium sent in fifteen volumes by mail. Books listed include The Scarlet Letter and Treasure Island among others. Subscriptions start and premium books ship immediately. mail payment by P O order to H Starrorp at 106-108 Fulton Street New York.

Nathaniel Hawthorne M .K. Braddon H. Rider Haggard Alexander Dumas Sir Walter Scott Miss Malock A Conan Doyle Captain Marryat Granada E. Bulwer Lytton Mr. Meraon Charess Reade Charles Dickens Wilkie Collins W. M Thackeray Robert Lewis Stevenson Stafford P.O H. Starrorp New Magazine Fulton Street New York N. Y

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