Miners Tackle Claims and Moves in Local District
Water rights court week opens with Judge John Ritchhart on dam cases. Lottie and Dora Litton head to Belgrade to join their mother and settle there. Wm Wylander injures leg in house addition. Rodersburg hosts local social notes. Frank Duncan leads in attracting valley suitors. Iron ore and mine activity rise with Jacquemin Rossius strike and Keating mill leases. Easterly Brothers push Hard Cash mine development. Two car ore shipment planned from Blacker. Kellys relocate to Kitto mine boarding house. Al Wright recovers from varicose vein.
Social notes from Winston and surrounding towns
Local residents enjoy visits and reports from Winston. Mr and Mrs E P Durnen spent Sunday with Cantonites at the Cotter home. Miss Katie Broderick of Diamond stays with her sister Mrs Andrew Whitehead. Profs J J Padden and Mort Burrows from Townsend attended a ball in East Helena. Prolific traveler R D Myles led a group from East Pacific mine to Townsend. Benny Carpenter undergoes appendicitis surgery in Helena and recovers well. Spider Winkle retires from boxing to mine near Duck Creek. Joseph Volmer travels to Lewis and Clarke county then returns to Winston, facing hard luck before resuming life in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Volmer
Winston
Lewis & Clarke County
Dame Fortune
Joe
City of Plenty
Town Council Clears Bills and Adjusts Tax Levy
The town council met in an extra session and approved bills for Whaley Bros 31.50 T. H. Swift July salary 340.00 Bowhay Bros lights 324.00 Ordinance No 6 amended with sections 20 21 22. The town levy set at 4 mills 2 for general purposes and 2 for streets and alleys, total with county assessments 22 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whaley Bros
T. H. Swift
Bowhay Bros
Harvesting to Begin as Heat Alters Grain Color
Canton notes a hot two week spell changing grain color and signaling early harvest on beach farms. Prices drop stir farmer speculation as last year’s crop moves to market. Durnens visiting Canton. Utah Nursery Co rep Dalem praises regional fruit industry. Picnic planned at Johnson's Grove on Friday the 19th with a new dance platform and welcoming committee. Aaricota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalem
Utah Nursery Co
Danem
Johnson's Grove
Aaricota
Joe Volmer Resembles Prince Bismarck in Youthful Echoes
Community members greet Joe Volmer as they recall his heyday in Macon. Though once likened to Prince Bismarck, those portraits no longer match his current appearance, reflecting the passage of time and changing looks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Prince Bismarck
Volmer
Reserved Lands in Broadwater County Public Land Selections
A produced list details state selected lands in Broadwater county not subject to entry. References include numerous sections and ranges such as 12 T4N R1E, 9N R1E, 10 N R1E, and others across T5 to T10 with multiple sections and halves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwater County
Hunting Tales and Humorous Encounters From Doe County
A reminiscence of opening grouse season with few local hunters braving the mountains. The narrator shoots at a hat mistaken for game, recalls a prank on a shy suitor, drummer mischief at town, two band members toppled from a hammock, and a cat named Bill famed for battlefield scars documented by a neighbor with a Kodax.
Silver Republicans Call Meeting in Townsend
The Silver Republicans of Broadwater County convene at Townsend Court House on August 27 at 3 p.m. Delegates representatives and members may elect. Organization is chief object with other business to be transacted. E. H. Goorman, Central Committeeman.
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Broadwater County
Court House
Townsend
E. H. Goorman
Shiloh's Cure Praised by Dr Salter in Buffalo
Dr A E Salter speaks from personal observation about Shilohs cure for advanced consumption stating it is the most remarkable remedy and has saved many from consumption. Matthews Pharmacy sells Shilohs Catarrh Remedy six bottles for 3 dollars and guarantees a cure. Catarrh remedy promises a clear head and sweet breath.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Matthews
Shiloh
Matthews’ Pharmacy
Well Known St Paul Oculist Coming to Matthews Pharmacy
G D Bruce Tudor M A O a New York refractionist with ten years experience will visit Matthews Pharmacy Co on Monday August 29 to diagnose and treat eye troubles. He promises that eye strain causes dull headaches and miseries, and glasses can cure. An expert opinion costs nothing and the event is one day only. stop cough and white skin products are advertised by Matthews Pharmacy.
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Dr. Wilder
Dec
Bill
Doe
Dee
G. D. Bruce Tudor
New York
Matthews’ Pharmacy Co
Notice to Ranchers on Binder Repair Services
The advertisement announces binder repair services for all makes in the field before and during harvest. Call early at John Daly's Canton P. O or Canton address. Prices are stated as moderate with satisfaction guaranteed or no charge. Also mentions Shiloh's Consumption Cure sold by Matthews' Pharmacy as a leading cough remedy.
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Matthews’ Pharmacy
John Daly
Canton P. O
M. Levy
Shiloh
For Sale Saw Mill and Separator in Townsend
For sale. Saw mill and separator with engine and boiler. In good condition. Will sell all or part. Chas Lefever. July 21 Towns end Montana.
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Chas. Lefever
Townsend
Mont
Clover Root Tea Promises Cures and Clear Skin
An advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as a blood purifier for constipation headaches nervousness and facial eruptions. It claims the tea makes the head clear as a bell and lists Matthews' Pharmacy as the seller.
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Karl
Matthews’ Pharmacy
Ranch for Sale 880 Acres with Implements
880 acres of farming land with all working implements and good fencing. Suitable for hay and grain, strong range, and a first class sheep ranch. Terms reasonable. Apply to Hyatt & Dotenry Bankers. Karl's Clover Root Tea advertised for constipation sold by Matthews' Pharmacy. 5 H.
Ranch for Sale Near Townsend with Alfalfa and Water Rights
A ranch formerly known as the Shelly ranch, about four miles from Townsend, offers 820 acres with 120 acres alfalfa. It features good water rights and is for sale on reasonable terms at a low figure. Agent contact J. G. Burssina for Pure white Lime and sale inquiries.
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Shelly
Townsend
Mayl
E. H. Goopmax
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Downsend Messenger
Wirt Goarnver
Nannie Watt
Helena
Florence Erry
Mary E. Jackman
Gladden
Mrs. Morris Duckett
E. C. Day
Cullen
W.S. Dodge
Miss Mollie Maybell
J. C. Stuart
Dry Creek
Rev. L. L. Tower
Gallatin Valley
Rev. King
M. E. Church
C. H. Brome
Omaha
L. S
Miss Laura Brome
Billy Schriener
Bach, Cory & Co
Townsend Merchants
Rev. Bramble
M. E. Church South
Goulder
York
Nina Downey
Jas. Duncan
Hassel
Berg Hardware Co’s
Marks
Romig
F. A. Guiler
Methodist Church
J. E. Kanouse
Bubser
Rose Brooking
Etta Townsend
Alfred Houston
Harry Spencer
Fred Callaway
Berry Patch
Baldy
Geo. D. King
Belgrade
King
M. E
Howell
Upper Duck Creek
Cooper Mine
Jake Ross
Wm. Sherlock
Galen & Beattie
Missoula
Peter J. Meloy
Bozeman
I. L. MacDonald
Phillipsburg
Lloyd & Mayne
John Byrne
Tierney & Co
Great Falls
George
Nj Ar
Brisbin
Bucher and Murray
Messrs. Bowen
Lenhart
McFadden
Toston
Livingston
B. H. West
Dawson City
Vera Marks
Vernie Howell
Amelia Allen
Mary Perkins
Messrs
Jimmie Marks
Alvan Baxter
Henry
Win. Perkins
J. R. Marks
Thos. Howell
Mace Oreo
Radersburg
John Ritchhart
Lottie
Dora Litton
Wm. Wylander
Jack Aldridge
Rodersburg
Frank Duncan
James Kitto
North Home Mill
James
W. E. Jewel
Iron Clad
Jacquemin
Wilder & Ringleberg
Ohio
Keating Mill
Easterly Bros
Tregoning and
Williams
Blacker
Mr. and
Mrs. Kelly
Kitto Mine
al Wright
S Winston
Katie Broderick
Diamond
Andrew Whitehead
C. Fahlgren
Lady
East Helena
J.J. Padden
Mort Burrows
Jimmy Coyle
Jimmy Blow
Archie Smith
Benny Carpenter
Cole
Walker
R. D. Myles
East Pacific
R. D
Harry Putnam
Dr. Walker
Harry
Spider Winkle
Queensbury
Mr. Winkle
Duck Creek
Mrs. Durnen
Dan McCarthy
Canton
D. J. McCarthy
Macon
S. Y.m
Townsend House
Silver Republicans
Asi Grocery
Romig Bros
Dr. A. E. Salter
St. Paul
Hyatt & Dotenry, Bankers
J. G. Burssina
Lloyd & Maynes
Cash Store
The
Maine
Hanoware Qo
Att
Dolerty
Bankers
Bank OF Townsend
Townsend, Momitara
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