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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
5
Local column covers residents Sam Kilbride Effie Tower and Carrie Ward updates. Reports on weddings and fires John J Byrne Anna May Henneberg Townsend activities and signs announcing Flaherty Davis store opening plus court and police notes involving Scharfen kemp assault case and Sheriff Pool outcomes.
Ep Kennedy posts a strict no trespassing rule for his property with enforcement under the law. The Kerwin Lime Works announces new ownership and offerings of lime to existing and new customers, inviting direct orders from Helena Montana.
Miss Effie Tower visits Helena for a week while Phil Schreiber tours as a Diamond merchant. Townspeople attend a circus and a dance with visitors from Crow Creek and Toston. Central party activity includes R D Myles and R F White giving up a lease over water issues and planning a county convention. Masses to be held by Father O Farrel at Tierney's hall and Canton church. G G Watt moves to the Hazelton store upper floor with the Kanouse house slated for C W Hubbard residence.
Sealed bids for a ditch project twelve feet wide at the bottom and nine and quarter miles long from the Missouri river at Grimm's ranch to Carl's ranch will be received in Townsend until noon September 1, 1900. Proposals may be obtained by application. Montana Ditch Co reserves the right to reject all bids. Signed E H Goopman Secr.
The Confederate Gulch P. M. L. I. Co. of Diamond City Montana invites bids for running a bedrock drain. Bids due Sept 15. Specifications available on request. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. J. D. Crank.
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