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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1899

Page

3

Mountain Glenn school to close and local notes

Miss Brome will close her Mountain Glenn district school tomorrow while Miss Cora Keith completed a successful term in the Confederate district on Friday. The county sees many small events from prices at Berg Bros to a train wreck near Livingston with injuries and the death of David P. Schultz at Radersburg.

Brome Mountain Glenn Cora Keith Confederate David P. Schultz Radersburg Mr. Schultz Montana 30Th Wisconsin Volunteers W. A. Pinker Andy Fingal Livingston Ith Inst Livingston Post Mission McLees Fingal

Benefit for Sil ver Cornet band of Townsend

The benefit concert on March 17, 1899 features a drama Dot, The Miner's Daughter with leading local elocutionists. Admission is 50 cents for adults, 25 cents for children. 10 cents for full dress reversal.

Townsend

Deep Creek Notes With Weather and Visits

The column records a windy Saturday visit by Andy Erickson and local residents like C H Eaton and Chas Kanouse. It notes absenteeism due to cold, illness among W C Durbon and W W Harvey, and social visits including Miss Maud Ballard, Miss Laura Brome, and Mrs G C Ballard. It mentions hauling hay, a masquerade, and a new glassware assortment at Berg Hardware Co.

Andy Erickson W.C. Durbon C. H. Eaton Thomas Thompson Chas Kanouse Deep Creek Ray Ernest West Northeast Park Avenue Maud Ballard Laura Brome Townsend W. W. Harvey G. C. Ballard Ella West Berg Hardware Co

The Printing Press Poem Tribute in Bozeman Chronicle

The piece praises the printing press for shaping leaders and recording life while noting editors and printers face hardship. It lauds local county news farming tips and timely information but mocks some who run presses as flashy. The poem closes by spotlighting the reader as a contributor to the press.

Bozeman Chronicle

Valentines, sickness, and deaths in Radersburg

In Radersburg Earl Rader and Bernie Rosman are ill while Perry Nelson returns from Helena after two weeks. Rev Tower preaches in the school house with a large crowd. Scarlatina mild, some call it chicken pox. Little Nels Rader dies Feb 9 and is buried Feb 10. Frank Smith dies Feb 11. funeral Feb 13 attended by nearly 200. Bennie Rawlins dies near Winston. burial here. Rev Tower officiates. Cyrus Vincent.

Valentine Earl Rader Bernie Rosman Perry Nelson Helena Tower Scarlatina Nels Rader Prof Wilson Townsend Finn Craig Frank Smith Bozeman Here M. E. Church Ben Smith Bennie Rawlins Winston Little One Cyrus Vincent

What is Shiloh A remedy for coughs and consumption

An old world cough and cold remedy called Shiloh claims to cure incipient consumption and relieve advanced stages. The ad promises refunds if results are unsatisfactory and lists prices 25 50 and 1.00 with Matthews' Pharmacy as the seller.

Matthews Matthews’ Pharmacy

Karl’s Clover Root Tea advertised as a cure for headaches

An old advertisement claims sick headaches come from overwork and promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea as a blood purifier and tissue builder. It offers 25 and 50 cent prices, a satisfaction guarantee, and mentions Matthews' pharmacy. The Messenger service is advertised at $2 per year with mailing to any address.

Karl Matthews’ Pharmacy

A Narrow Escape From Consumption

Ada E. Hart of Groton South Dakota writes of a grave illness that began as a cold, progressed to coughing, and led doctors to give up hope. She credits Dr. King's New Discovery with her cure after eight bottles, declaring herself well and grateful, with trial bottles offered free at Romig Bros and a guarantee or money back.

Ada E. Hart Groton Romig Bros

Electric Bitters touted by Barcelona winter resident

Mr. R. P. Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina and credits Electric Bitters with curing his back head pains. The ad claims the blood and nerve remedy purifies the blood tones the stomach strengthens nerves and restores vim and life. One bottle guaranteed at 50 cents sold by Romig Bros.

R. P. Olivia Barcelona Spain Aiken S. C America All Romig Bros

Electric Bitters A Miracle Cure For Female Diseases

Geo D Williams of Manchester Michigan describes how his wife recovered after five years of helplessness following treatment with Electric Bitters He notes she can now turn in bed unaided and perform her own work The remedy is advertised as quick for nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headache backache fainting and dizziness Each bottle is guaranteed and priced at 50 cents available from Romig Bros

Geo. D. Williams Manchester Mich Romig Bros

Dr King's New Life Pills Publicity Claim

An advertisement promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a remedy for headaches and nervous complaints. The copy asserts the treatment strengthens blood and nerves, improves health, and is easy to take, priced at 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured. Sold by Romig Bros.

Dr. King Romig Bros

Bucklen's Amica Salve Advertises Civil War Patient Cure

Red Hot From The Gun was the ball that struck G. B. Stead of Newark Michigan during the Civil War. Ulcers caused by the injury persisted for twenty years until Bucklen's Amica Salve cured him. The ad claims it cures cuts bruises burns boils felons corns skin eruptions and piles with a 25 cent box and guaranteed results sold by Romig Bros.

G. B. Steadman Newark Mich Bucklen Romig Bros

Dr King’s New Life Pills Marketed as Health Booster

Advertising copy touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the busy little remedy that turns weakness into strength and listlessness into energy. Each sugar coated globule is pitched to build health and mental power. Sold by Romig Bros for 25 cents a box.

Dr. King Romig Bros

Arnica Salve Claims to Cure Skin Ailments

Bucklen s Arnica Salve advertised as a remedy for eruptions, sores, ulcers, boils, warts, cuts, burns and more. It promises pain relief and a guarantee of cure at 25 cents a box, sold by Romig Bros. 2-4.

Dr King's New Life Pills Endow Vitality and Energy

A 19th century style testimonial claims iron nerve and success come from health, urging Dr King's New Life Pills to improve stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Promoted by Romig Bros with a price of 25 cents.

Bell Telephone Helena Dr. King Romig Bros

Shiloh's cough cure guarantee and price details

The notice advertises Shilohs cough and consumption cure with a refund if not cured. Sold for 25 cents 50 cents and 1.00, a long standing guarantee. Matthews' Pharmacy also sells Geyser Cream for tan and freckles.

Shiloh Matthews’ Pharmacy

Saved from death Lilly crediting Dr King’s New Discovery

Prominent Hannibal Missouri citizen J E Lilly recounts a life saving recovery from typhoid that progressed to pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with relief after one bottle and completes treatment to declare himself well and strong. Regular sizes are 50 cents and 1 00, trial bottles free at Rom ig Bros. 2 6

J. E. Lilly Hannibal Mo Romig Bros

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Downsend Messenger Tuvurs Bay Washington R. H. Clendenin Berg Bros L. R. McGugin Townsend House C. E. Leach Hassel M. E. Parsonage James Sutter Alex. Dupuis Recordaeer Duck Creek Ham Richardson J. W. Maxwell Dog Town James Carlin Rodersburg Durnen Board of County Commissioners Gilham and Belcher Band Boys Judas Maccabeus Pandora Ton Chicago West David Mason C. A. Baldwin Herbert Mason David Charlie Smith Royal Meadows Clifton Leslie Wilcox Arthur Floyd Ball George Clifton California Crank Parson Swift Seth Maxwell Bill Lorry Floyd Fred Allen Brewster Lan Allen Ebony Charlie Lenhart Mason Watt Dolorest Amelia Allen George Clifton Dora Maxwell Winnifred Clifton J. Berg Hapzibah Joe Parker Admiral Hawkins Waite Bismark Berge Bros. Co Fowler’s Log Cabin Ae Sree Matthew de Witt H. 8. Hyatt B. Dolenty Bankers Bank OF Townsend Townsend, Montana O. K A. T. Morris W. K. Mayne Townsend, Mont Matthews Pharmacy Eres C. H. Lefever
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