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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1897

Page

3

Treasured town notes and court updates in Townsend

Fleischmans compressed yeast free at Bery Bros 23d Bramble will preach at the M E church Sunday morning A line of silverware at Lazeltons Joe Blackwell in court at Canyon Ferry J W Buskett of Helena assists in local bank Beavers creek jurymen attend court Senator Carter urges Ajax mine post office Regular county commission meeting Whaley Bros handle Metropole whiskey Epworth league social Postings for Calendars 08 and business cards Public band planning Sheriff’s eye ailment and court tragedy Buck death notes Alaska mining letter and Klondike warnings Hazelton sale and Metropole whiskey at Whaley Bros Local jail move and December term adjourned Judge Armstrong to Helena for Buck obsequies

Armstrong Helena Buck

Townsends Teachers Hit Broadwater Events Elocution

The Broadwater county Teachers association met at the high school with Prof Byrne Miss Teague and others presenting papers on history arithmetic and geography. A spirited debate argued deporting the entire black population to Liberia. Evening entertainments at Tierney's hall featured performances by Miss Dawes Miss Van Voast and Mr Wardwell along with Dr Eggleston's lecture on taxation and monopolies.

Broadwater County Teachers’ Association Byrne Liberia Prof. Byrne Jesse Earle Supt. McDonald CW. Hubbard Tierney's Hall Townsend Hattie V. Dawes Amelia Allen Mamie McRae Ed McRae Miss Dawes Prague Frederick the Great Miss Eggleston Bargrin Henry George

Canton Soft Again Spoils Sleighing

The chinook weather in Canton has spoiled our usual sleighing, ending a stretch of better practice and marking a mild, warm spell that thaws tracks and reduces winter activity in the area.

Rambler laments cruel hoax bills and calls for accountability

A writer denounces a town prank involving vulgar bills meant as wit. He mocks the culprit, condemns the cruelty to a non gifted target, and urges the offender to reflect and refrain from similar cowardly acts in the future. The piece ends with a plea for common sense and restraint.

Dismissed and continued cases in Montana county court

A list of civil actions and judgments showing dismissals for want of prosecution continuations for term and various rulings. Includes water rights decrees, quiet title actions, possession orders, and appeals from county commissioners. Notable names include Prenitt Maxwell Comasdy Kimber Deegan and Wardwell. The Western Union Telegraph company damages transferred to U S Court.

E. M. Wardwell Board of County Commissioners Broadwater County Michael Walsh John Comasdy Frank Henry Henry Raymond B. Kimber Naowi Grayve Western Union Telegraph Company U. S Geo. Hough Wm. Starkweather Lyman Harris James M. Blake

Legal docket items from Miles City court sessions

Will remain at the Townsend House four days. Chronic cases of rheumatism catarrh stomach and female trouble treated. Dr Ballard vs James Jobb et al Continued for the term. Tootle Wheeler et al vs Berg Bros Demurrer sustained. Defendants given 30 days to file bill of exceptions. A M Sharp vs Allen Stewart Water right Continued by agreement. Charles A Birney vs John J Warren Injunction. Parties given 15 days to file amended answer. F M Adams vs Louis Lang surviving partner Dismissed by plaintiff. F M Adams vs Louis Lang Judgment by default. F M Adams vs Kirkendall Lang Judgment by default. The State National Bank of Miles City vs S8S Huntley

Dr. Ballard James Jobb Tootle, Wheeler, Et al Berg Bros A.M. Sharp Allen Stewart Charles A. Birney John J. Warren F. M. Adama Louis Lang F. M. Adams Kirkendall & Lang State National Bank of Miles City S 8S Huntley

Notice of General Fund Warrants Payment

Notice is hereby given that the following numbered warrants registered on the general fund will be paid on presentation at my office. Interest ceases on and after this date Nos 44 36 55 59 58 57 62 61 Dated Nov 22 1897.

District Court of the Ninth Judicial District Broadwater Montana Nelson Jennie A. Nelson J.M. McDona Petoner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iba the Townsend Fleischman Bery Bros Rev Bramble M. Bb. Church South Lazelton’s Joe Blackwell Canyon Ferry J. W. Buskett Bank Hyatt Greo. Beatty James Rawlings D. B. Filson Beaver Creek Carter Ajax Stray Horse) Mine Winston Va Harrington Myersburg Whaley Bros Metropole America P. Komig Mia G. W. Gilliam Charlie la Grande Oregon Thos. Doyle Queen Victoria United States Northern Pacific Epworth League M. E Clinch Peter J. Meloy W. T. Yazelton Thos. Dixon Berg Hardware Company Episcopal Church Committee Hazelton Justin Buck Geo. Hongh Ve. Wm. Starkweather J. M. McDonald Schreiber W. H. Seebohm Alaska Dawson City Seebohra Seebohm Yukon Montana Creek McGregor Bonanza Creek Fred Schaa Parks Mr. Seebohm O. Lee Ward Ric Als O. Nelson Whitehall Thos. Bembrick Court House Jas. McKane D. J. McCarthy Winston Market Will Porkers Mr. Moran W.C. Daniels T. Lenahan FE. J. Brewer Pat Shovelin H. H. Glenn Rockvale John William Mr. Glenn Heath Whaley Ranch A.H. Johnson The Capital M. Sullivan Sr Mr. Daly Johnnie Dick Daniels J. L. Patterson John Daly J. C. Thomas W. C. Daniels Canton Townsend Sports Wellington Rotz Belle Blazer Don Mannix Mrs Joseph Stafford Avalanch Dan McCarthy Bullseye Mr. McDonald Toston Social Club B. P. Bembrick Arthur Williams W. M. Ulm Jacob Titman Nellie Holker Minneapolis Agent Holker Dr. ©. K. Cole Master Phillip Ossack Romig Bros Nhazelton’s Everthing W. T. Hazelton Mighae I Gurneaut Townsend Meat Market Nontana Lloyd & Murr Cash Store Lenge Vendome Broadwell & Johnson, Proprietors Lower Broadway N. P. Depot Montana Savings Bank Isom Prenitt Lodena M. Prenitt E R Bareh Eva W. Collier John Maxwell J.W. Maxwell Scott Ve. Ross Deegan W. Dodge Charles Bonathan John Hines, Sr Dennis Carl Joseph Rathdall Elia W. Workman Albert Kieimschmidt Bank of Townsend Thomas Crahan W. E. Tierney Charles Whitcoml J. H. Abrams A W. Sharnke D. G. Warner Adolph Pincus Tim McCarthy John Bacon Roseman Deegan Antone Baum Almon Spencer Et al J. R. Marks J. E. Kanouse W. E. Tierney & Co DR. Norcross Townsend House W. B. Douenty Broadway Townsend, Morn Fire Department Hussfeld D. A. Rienarpoor Agen Mont J. G. Bussix Axcus Camesor Radersbarg Berc Hardware Company Berg Brothers
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