Masonic Lodge Notices At Judge Weston’s Drug Store
L T Hall of the IOOF invites meetings every Monday night at Judge Weston’s drug store and rearpos JW N G KE E Romig secretary. A J F and A M hold meetings every fourth Saturday evening at the same hall and invite visiting brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Hall
A. J F
A. M
Weston
Masonic Hall
Maras
Anthony Suarr
W. M
Anna Kern
Townsend
Montana
Money power and silver coinage debate roils political letters
Townsend notices list advertising rates and postal details while editorials defend silver coinage at 16 to 1 and criticize monetary policy. The piece cites Congressman Hartman and critiques of debt growth under Cleveland era, pondering money power and political transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Colorado Democrats Embrace Free Silver in 1896 Debate
The piece argues that voters outnumber corporate interests six to one and urges Democrats in Colorado to back free silver. It notes resolutions at county conventions endorsing Teller for re election Shafreth a Republican and Bell a Populist and signals strong commitment to free silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Teller
Shafreth
Bell
Montana Press Reflects On McKinley Hobart Nomination
The Billings Gazette highlights McKinley and Hobart at the head of its columns after the St. Louis nomination. The Helena Independent’s claim of a fixed nomination is deemed unfounded. Geo. Boos of the Daily Missoulian is a candidate for state auditor and deserves Montana press representation on the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings Gazette
McKinley
Hobart
St. Louis
Helena
Geo. Boos
Daily
Missoulian
Press of
Montana
Missoula County
Senator Stewart Roasts Thurston With Unflagging Vim
The piece portrays Senator Stewart as vigorous and sharp in his attack on John M. Thurston chief attorney for the Union Pacific railroad and an acting U S Senate member when the corporation requires his service highlighting sustained energy from youth to old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
John M. Thurston
Union Pacific Railroad
U. S. Senate
Labor as the great American stake, Webster's view
Daniel Webster declares labor the nation's main interest and warns that policies degrading workers lead to anarchy and ruin for both the country and its capitalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
Fusion plans spark silver wave fears in Pennsylvania
The Salt Lake Tribune notes a strong republican minority in parts of Pennsylvania organizing against gold bug candidates and offering fusion with Democrats or populists to defeat silver legislators. Mitchell lists fusion line candidates but omits his own bid, arguing fusion equals election though the ticket lacks union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Bro. Mitchell
Neihart Miner
Ambition fuels political chatter in Montana and beyond
The Neihart Miner reports a local man chosen as an alternate to a Chicago convention and aiming for a Montana state senate seat. It notes Democratic contenders for state treasurer Geo F. Cope Helena T F Collins Great Falls H B Hyatt Townsend and discusses monetary policy debates tied to bimetallism and silver coinage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neihart Miner
Chicago
State Senate
Geo. F. Cope
Helena
T. F. Collins
Great Falls
H. 8. Hyatt
Townsend
James B. McCreary
Kentucky
Brussels
Europe
England
Knowledge of economics forced upon the American public
A columnist argues that Americans have neither snatched nor taken financial knowledge, instead forced by a long history of price declines, panics, failures, and labor strife. Rulers have enacted policies yielding business control to a few, creating financial slavery until circumstances force awareness.
Parks Sure Cure Promises Relief for Tired Women
Tired women are urged to stimulate the kidneys and tone the system with Parks Sure Cure. The ad claims many women tire from work unnecessarily and would feel improved after a few doses, with each bottle guaranteed and sold by W. E. Tierney & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks
W. E. Tierney & Co
Parks' Tea Prompts Restful Nights for Lady
A Regency style testimonial claims a lady’s face glows and fatigue vanishes after nightly Parks' tea. She drinks a cup before bed and reports renewed vigor and relief from pains. Boldly advertised by W. E. Tierney & Co.
Parks Cough Syrup Promises Quick Throat and Lung Cure
Advert says Parks Cough Syrup is unmatched for throat and lung diseases and claims quick cure of colds. It urges readers to try one bottle and notes W. E. Tierney & Co sells the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Tierney & Co
Land Office Notice of Final Proof for Ames L Moore
The Land Office in Heena Montana issues notice that Ames L Moore has filed for final proof to support his claim on N Ey N W 44 and lot 1 in section 31 township 7 north range 2 east. Witnesses Ficklen T McCormick Herman Perg Wm H McKnight and Ad Turner of Townsend Montana are named to prove residence and cultivation. First publication August 13 1596.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heena
Montana
Caatta
Land Office
Selena
Ames L. Moore
Ficklen T. McCormick
Herman Perg
Wm. H. McKnight
Ad Turner
Townsend
W. E. CO Register
Final Proof Notice for H. E. No. 84 by Charles L Murray
Land Office Helena Montana notices settler Charles L Murray intends to make final proof for H E No 84 on September 1, 1806 before the Clerk of the District Court at White Sulphur Springs. Witnesses include William H McKnight Joseph L Patterson William C Daniels John Manix. Applicants and witnesses listed with locations White Sulphur Springs Canton Townsend. First publication August 6 1806.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
White Sulphur Springs
Charles L., Murray
William H. McKnight
Mont
Joseph L. Patterson
William C., Daniels
Canton
John Manix
Townsend
People’s Party Meagher county caucuses and convention called
A Meagher county meeting set for August 31 at White Sulphur Springs to select seven delegates and seven alternates for the state convention and nominate county officers including sheriff treasurer clerk and recorder county attorney school superintendent public administrator coroner surveyor and three commissioners Entries list precinct representation and caucus time at 7 30 p m Monday August th The call urges supporters of silver and the party national platform to participate C P Abbott chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
Icocgeetree
Democratic Party
H. B. Mitchell
N. S. Hyatt
Meagher County Democrats Call Caucuses for State Convention
The Meagher county Democratic meeting set for White Sulphur Springs on August 5 will elect sixteen delegates and sixteen alternates to the Montana state convention in Missoula on September 5. Officers to be nominated include state senator, two legislators, sheriff, treasurer, clerk and recorder, district court clerk, county attorney, assessor, superintendent of schools, public administrator, coroner, surveyor, and three commissioners. Precinct caucuses vote August 22 at 7:40 p.m. for delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats
Montana
Missoula
Meagher County
White Sulphur Springs
Wam
Battle Creek Canyon Ferry Castle
Martinsdale
Merino
York
Patent application filed for Queen Bee Gold Coin and Omaha lodes
Charles A Birney of Helena Montana filed an application for patent under mining laws for three lode claims in Park County Jefferson County Montana. The mining claims Queen Bee Gold Coin and Omaha lode cover 7.1917 acres 17.85 acres and 14.05 acres totaling 51.07 acres with surveys 4871 4872 and 4875. Adjoining claims Gold Flake lode and S P W IL lode border the premises. First publication August 13 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Land Office
Helena
Montana
Charles A Birney
Congress
Jefferson County
North Range
Recorder of
Boulder
Seid Survey
Township
Dee
Omaha Lode
S. P. W. IL. Lode
W. BE. Cox
Register
First Publiation
Burlington Route Offers Free Chair Cars and Low Rates
Economical travelers are urged to use the Burlington Route for double value. Free chair cars, low fares, and the best road bed in the West promise time savings. Major cities like Omaha Kansas City St. Louis Chicago are served. Obtain tickets and schedules from a Pacific agent or H F Beer Helena or W W Johnson Billings.
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Starroros
Nathaniel Hawthorne
M. FE. Braddon
H. Rider Haggard
Alexander Dumas
Sir Walter Scott
Miss Mulock
A. Conan Doyle
Captain Marryat
Granada
E. Bulwer Lytton
Mr. Meeson
Charess Reade
Charles Dickens
Wilkie Collins
W. M. Thackeray
Robert Lewis Stevenson
Stafford
P.O
H. Starrorp
Stafford’s
New Magazine
Fulton Street
New York
N. Y
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Townsend Lodge
Broadway
A. Whipps
W.C. Whaley
M. Garmnett
A. E.spriggs
W. Gilliamm
M. BE. Church
Young Peoples Mutual Improvement Society
Fred
Clemo
M. E. Church
South
Siam
Valley Temple No.1 Patriarchal Circle of America
E. S. Pottarn
G. W. Gilham, M. D
Physician and Sure
T. C. Hall
Upstar Broadway
J. L. Belcher, M. D
Cedar and
Broad
BE. H. Goodman
Attorney AT Law
C.H. Baldwin
South Side
J. E. Kanouse
A. K. Prescott
Sealer i
N. Kain St
Montana Central Depot
Norman Tripp
H. L. F. Sperling
Henry Hexneberg
Shop Centr
E. F. McRae
Carpenter & Builder
Wallace
Pine Street
Minnetonka
L. May & CO
Miorists
Beedman
Paci
the Townsend
J.B. Stout
Hartman
Butte
Novalis
America
Bryan
Commonwealths
B. E. Matthews, Ph. G
W. E. Cox
People’s Er Cee
Barker
Battle Creek
Berenil
Big Elk
Canyon Ferry
Comb Creek
Diamond
Duck Creek
Fortogan
Martinsdale Merina
Sheep Creek
Snow Creek
Toston
Cc. P. Abbott
Burlington
Omaha
Kansas City
H. F. Beer
Helena, Mont
W. W. Jonssros
C. A
Billings, Mont
Baxter
Northern Pacific Depot
Alex. G. Carson
Harness and Saddles
Michael Garnett
Peter J. Meloy
Virgil Patterson
Hassel
Donco & Grimm
Aikmick
Dunco & Grim
Townsend, Mont
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