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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1897
Page
3
Townsfolk report social events including Epworth League program and M E church entertainment. Wisely, marriages in Townsend are announced with upcoming weddings and new partnerships. Local business notes mention Hazelton's sale Metropole whiskey and Berg Bros. discounts.
Advertising copy touts Schilling's Best as high grade baking powder flavoring extracts and spices. Product sold for soda and culinary use by W. E. Tierney & Co. พร้อม selling point emphasizes quality without extra vagance.
The night operator is removed from the station and Agent Holder endures another sleepless night. WE Jewell and James Kitto visited briefly during the week. Pearl Hardesty spent Thanksgiving at home and returned to Townsend No 1 School Monday. An eccentric gander perched on the school flag pole. Henry Roy lured a stray animal toward the kettle with his 40 82 rifle. Axel Arvidson and family returned from Minneapolis with Axel riding a bicycle to monitor local youth. Capitol visitors included B F Bendrick and John B Keating. Town shipments show 15 carloads of coal, 25 cars of hay and grain, 15 cars ore and concentrates, and 12 cars cattle. Broadwater county boat needs development to become productive.
Firemen are warned that nonattenders of the next two meetings on December 10 and January 14 may face expulsion from the company. Also listed are items for sale including hay and cattle on Holsteidt ranch near Townsend, lime, a buffalo hitch, steel cable, and two buckets offered by local sellers.
Notice lists warrants numbers 44 56 55 59 58 57 62 61 on the general land to be paid on presentation. Interest ceases after the date. Dated November 22 1897 by W B Donesty Town Treasurer.
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