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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1894
Page
2
The Boulder Age announces Friday publication of a direct legislation discussion starting after December with a respected panel of judges lawyers divines college presidents professors physicians from across the state. The paper invites readers to subscribe at two dollars a year in advance.
The piece discusses a House passage of a tariff bill taxing incomes over four dollars per year with a two percent rate and hopes for Senate passage. It argues tariffs protect early industry but cause overproduction, cites foreign labor as a cause of economic distress, and questions bond issues. It mentions mining railroad plans near Ten Mile Creek with engineers from A G Lombard and mines like Peerless Jenny and Crescent, and notes Miner, Barker, may close by May.
The Paris bomb thrower Vaillant was beheaded on Monday morning after detailing the anarchist mission to end society. The piece notes rising talk that Free Silver will dominate the next presidential campaign and warns both major parties lack silver leaders. A separate report mentions train delays near Big Timber and a murder at Connertsox with depot arson and an unconfirmed motive.
The February Cosmopolitan features Valdes of Madrid and Marold of Paris, plus an illustrated piece on warship design and a naval combat. It also includes Gliding Flight, aerial navigation, and Indian Wars and Warriors. The Glasgow newspaper reports a tragic case in Montana, calling for humanity.
In Ravalli county three Whaley brothers were convicted of hog theft and sentenced to seven years and six months in the penitentiary.
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