Townsend Notes on Storms People and Stage Comedy
Downsend Messenger reports heavy snow and a 20 degree below zero chill as trains and travel suffer. Whaley Bros plan to revive the old stage line to White Sulphur Springs with tri weekly service then daily trips. The Davis Busby Uncle Tom's Cabin company canceled one engagement but performed Ten Nights in a Bar Room and Uncle Tom's Cabin with Ruth Reynolds and Prof Nickerson drawing large crowds.
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Whaley Bros
Here
White Sulphur Springs
Davis & Busby
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Townsend
Ruth Reynolds
E. E. Nickerson
Boston
Mass
Clark elected U S senator from Montana amid open house celebrations
Helena notes celebrate W A Clark as United States senator elect with saloon champagne and revelry. Equal Suffrage advocates press Toole’s bill authorizing taxpaying women over 21 with felony-free records to vote, while a veteran congressman denounces slavery and calls for equality and political reform.
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Helena
W. A. Clark
United States
Montana
Equal Suffrage Association
Committee On Elections and Privileges
Representative Toole
Mr. Brown
Mary Atwater
Dean
Thad
Stevens
Congress
Death of Stanley Long at Townsend House
Stanley Long, a promising 21 year old in Townsend, Montana, died after a brief illness from grippe and pneumonia at the Townsend House. Born in Chehalis Washington, he attended Boy's College Tacoma Whitworth College and Pullman Agricultural College, and worked in the town’s clerk and recorder office. He was a passionate athlete, catcher for the Townsend baseball team, and well regarded for his courteous nature and fair play.
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Stanley Long
Townsend House
Chehalis
Watseka
Til
Stanley
Stanley B. Long
Wash
Boy’s College
Tacoma
Whitworth College
Sumner
Pullman Agricultural College
Salt Lake City
Montana
Townsend
Edward Sloan
Recorder’s
Crow Creek Farmers Club to Hold First Regular Meeting
Crow Creek Farmers Club plans its initial regular meeting at the school house Friday evening February 3. A literary program will be rendered. Miss Rose Finn is improving after a illness, Mrs. E A Kimpton suffers grippe. Thos Williams and Miss Violet Hargrove wed in Helena last Wednesday. The couple are known in the valley and wish for a long life together. De Witts Witch Hazel Salve advertised by Paul Perry of Columbus Georgia as a remedy for piles and skin injuries.
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Crow Creek
Geyser Cream Marketed by Matthews Pharmacy
A skin lightening product named Geyser Cream is sold by Matthews' Pharmacy promising removal of tan and freckles.
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Matthews’ Pharmacy
Matthews Pharmacy
Electric Bitters touted as cure for nerves and pain
Spain's R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken praising Electric Bitters as America’s greatest blood and nerve remedy. The ad claims it cures liver kidney problems and strengthens nerves and muscles. Also features a testimonial from Geo D Williams of Manchester Michigan about relief for his wife after two bottles. Each bottle fifty cents from Romig Bros.
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R. P. Olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
S. C
America
All
Romig Bros
Geo. D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
J. E. Lilly
Hannibal Mo
Throbbing Headache Relief Ad Promises Cure
Promotes Dr King s New Life Pills claiming quick relief from sick and nervous headaches. Advertises blood and nerve benefits and overall health boost. Easy to take and priced at 25 cents with a money back guarantee. Sold by Romis Drvs.
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Matthews Pharmacy
Dr. King
Romis Drvs
Bucklen's Amice Salve Promises Fast Civil War Wound Cure
The ad claims a ball struck G. B. Stead of Newark Michigan during the Civil War causing decades of ulcers. Bucklen's Amice Salve allegedly cured him after 20 years and supposedly heals cuts burns bruises boils felons corns skin eruptions and piles. 25 cents a box with guarantee. Sold by Romig Bros.
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G. B. Steadman
Newark
Mich
Bucklen
Romig Bros
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertises Health Boost
The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a top product that turns weakness into energy and mental power. It claims remarkable health benefits, indomitable will, and tremendous energy from properly functioning organs, priced at 25 cents per box and sold by Romig Bros.
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Dr. King
Romig Bros
Volcanic Eruptions And Ailments Advertised Cure List
A flyer lists Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for eruptions sores boils cuts burns and more with a 25 cent price and guarantee. It also promotes One Minute Cough Cure for croup and urges stock of glassware hardware and furniture from local shops. Fresh oysters are advertised at Townsend Restaurant.
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Matthews’ Pharmacy
Matthew
Matthews
De Witt's Little Early Risers Cure Digestive Ailments
Constipation hinders waste elimination. De Witt's Little Early Risers relieve the trouble and cure sick headache biliousness inactive liver and clear the complexion. Small sugar coated pills, do not gripe or cause nausea.
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de Witt
Matthews’ Pharmacy
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Downsend Messenger
J. W. Tinsley
Billings
E. P. Durnen
Board of County Commissioners
Winston
J. W. Bennett
M. E. Church
Johnny Whaley
Maggie Lowery
Dubuque
Town
Peter J. Meloy
Hassel
Rev
Bramble
Guy Dean
Job Thompson Place
Weston
Tacoma, Washb
T. T. Shoemaker
Bozeman
Deep Creek
Ladies’ Aid
I. W. Foster
Wm. Wood
Jacob Buch
The
Christian Volunteers
Helen Steele
B. E. Matthews
Sabetha
Kansas
Forsythe
Glendive
Montara
Leadboro
Ed. Ragen
J. J. McDonald
W. B. Dolenty
G. G. Watt
P. H. Gohn
Virginia City
Mont
Mr. Gohn
Henry Elling
Shilon
Paul Perry
Columbus
Bismark
Berg Hardware Co
Hazelton’s. Oil
O. K
A. T. Morris Cincinati
Havelton’s. al
Berg Bros. CO
A. 8. Hyatt
B. Dolenty
Bankers
Bank OF Townsend
Townsend, Montana
Castle Mountains
Musselshell Valley
Judith Basin
Lombard
Castle Junction
Dorsey
F, Greene
Lowparp
Richard A
Harlow
Hevesxa
W. K. Mayne
Townsend, Mont
Berg Hardware Co. Nl
C. H. Lefever
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