Townsend Post Office Listed as Second Class Matter
The notice marks the Townsend post office as second class matter with H. Baton listed as editor and proprietor.
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Ofice
Townsend
H. Baton
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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1899
Page
2
House Bill Seeks Restoring Co Tenant Mining Rights
Montana lawmakers debate House Bill No. 1 to restore the old law allowing co tenants to work mining property jointly without all owners’ consent, with accounting for net profits and liens tied to undivided interests. The proposal, introduced by Mr. Shovlin, aims to prevent one owner from freezing out partners and harming mining ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Shovlin
Broadwater
Helena
Prosperity Seen Across Sectors Contrasting Hardship
The speaker argues that farmers with granaries, savers with bank accounts, engaged workers, manufacturers with solid orders, and merchants with rising cash sales all show broad prosperity now versus five years ago. He notes destitution persists but asserts the claim of no improvement is either thoughtless or insincere.
Spaniards Face Dilemmas in Puerto Rico Relations
The article notes potential gains if Spain freed Nolto to American forces and contrasts Porto Rico with Spanish orphans, portraying it as the favored son among troubled territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolto
Porto Rico
Eagan
How Much Did You Get What Weather Plays Role
The piece notes a shift in language toward “How much did you get?” while describing a week of notable weather effects. It mentions women in America urging Congress to tell Brigham Roberts of Utah to admit bearer and one wife for his Washington seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearer
Women of America
Congress
Brigham Roberts
Utah
Washington
Editorial Fragments Reflect Sharp Wits and Weather
A collection of opinion phrases mocks leaders and events. Mentions Keeley’s death and General Eagan’s death. Notes women’s push for votes and a tight election between Hicks, Dr Barclay, a groundhog, and weather. Ends with a satirical jab at prophets and local honors.
Donts At The Table Even In Boarding House Etiquette
A list of dining manners forbids smoking soup with a cigar and fastening a napkin to the neck. Wear a collar, avoid picking teeth or quarrels at the table, and keep elbows off the table. If unsure where to rest an arm, tuck it in a pocket. Do not eat with fingers. use proper utensils and avoid mouthful missteps.
Where Me Repaired It in Highland Whisky Lore
An old man who fixed whisky pote explains to a gauger he will take half a croon to reveal the last repair place. The ganger pays, but the old man keeps the secret, saying he only mended the last pot where the hole was.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlands
London
Ingenious Wife Hides Slippers in New Place
In a London Standard squib, a husband boasts of his clever wife after she discovers a new spot in their 12 year marriage to hide his slippers. The exchange shows playful admiration and light humor between Kipper and Nipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipper
Nipper
London Standard
Russia's print scene scarce amid multilingual papers
Population 129 million in Russia yields 743 newspapers far fewer than Pennsylvania's 1,480. Of the 743, 689 are in Russian, with 69 Polish, 44 German, 9 French, 5 Armenian, and 2 Hebrew. no English titles listed. The pianoforte’s earliest note appears in a 1767 playbill for Judith. A ginormous ironwire industry and a cough remedy roundup follow in brief, disjointed lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Pennsylvania
Ranch for Sale Offers 260 Acres and Implements
260 acres of good farming land with all implements for working. Fenced and well suited for hay and grain. good range and potential for a first class sheep ranch. Terms very reasonable. Apply to Hyatt and Dorethy, Bankers. Pt full. Dreadfully Nervous describes Karl's Clover Root Tea aiding nerves and health. Sold by Matthews' Pharmacy. The National Land List promotes land listings and bargains across the United States. Single copies 10 cents by mail From Green Ridge Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyatt & Dorethy
Karl
S. A. Sweet
Traftford
Conn
Matthews’ Pharmacy
America
Union
National Land List
National Land List Publishing Co
Green Ridge
Missouri
Broadwater county praise for Geyser Cream and remedies
A Broadwater County citizen hails Geyser Cream from Geyser Remedy Co Townsend Mont after swift healing of chapped hands. The note mentions One Minute Cough Cure for la grippe and lists local dealers Matthews Pharmacy Townsend and others, plus ads for lamps and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwater County
Greyson Creek
Mont
Townsend
General Fund Warrants Payable On Presentation
Town treasurer Townsend Vermont announces payment of a long list of General Fund warrants on presentation at the office. Interest ceases after the stated date. Readable identifiers include 100 102 108 104 105 106 107 108 110 112 114 115 117 119 120 122 128 130 131 132 133 134 135 150 182 191 WOR. The notice is dated January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dole
Townsend
Sheriff Sale in Broadwater County Montana
Kleinechmidt and Bro consolidated sue W Charles Rinda in a sheriff s sale set for February 18 1899 at 2 o clock PM at the north front door of the courthouse Townsend Broadwater County Montana to the highest bidder for cash the sale includes listed quartz mining claims in Jefferson and Broadwater counties lying four miles north of Adearsburg near the Townsend Radesturg road. The sheriff FE Pool signs the notice with attorney Treynoon. First publication January 26 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleinechmidt & Bro
Consolidated
W. Charles Rinda
Sheriff's Vale
Townsend
Broadwater
Montana
W. Charles Kinda
Jefferson County
Broadwater County
Mary
Jefferso
Breadwater County
Alice B. Quarts
Aadersburg
Radesturg
FE Pool
Antnure P. Treynoon
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted for La Grippe
A. J. Sheperd of Elden Missouri endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a pleasant, quick acting remedy for la grippe. The Agricultural Journal and Advertiser publisher urges all to use it to avoid disappointment and promotes Matthews’ Pharmacy as a source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Fackler
Micanopy (Fla
Hustler
Matthews’ Pharmacy
Matthews
A. J. Sheperd
Agricultural Journal and Advertiser
Elden
Thankful Testimony From Ada Hart Of Groton
Ada E Hart of Groton writes a testimonial about recovering from a severe lung illness after doctors gave up. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with her cure after eight bottles. Trial bottles offered free at Romig Bros with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar, guaranteed or money refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada E. Hart
Groton
Dr. King
Romig Bros
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