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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1892
Page
4
Townsends Morning notes report schedule changes for mail and trains, local obituaries, births, marriages, and social events. Readers learn about a masquerade, sewing work via the Ladies Aid Society, bank news, and community notices including illnesses, visits, and a dime sociable with a varied program.
Thomas M. Park of Red Bluff wed Olivé H. Keeler in Helena at the bride's mother's residence. Rev. F. D. Keleey performed the ceremony witnessed by a few friends. The bride, native to Helena, is praised for beauty and wit. Park is a noted mining man. The couple are wished a pleasant life.
A local notice announces a free one year subscription to the popular Averseas Farmer and enlargement of the American Farmer with non political national scope. An upcoming California excursion via Union Pacific lists prices to San Francisco, Los Angeles, and St. Louis with travel details and agent contact.
It Should Be In Every House J B Wilson 371 Clay Street Sharpsburg Pa says he will not be without Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds that it cured his wife who was threatened with Pneumonia after an attack of the Flu when various other remedies and several physicians had done her no good Robert Barber of Cooksport Pa claims Dr Kings New Discovery has done him more good than anything he ever used for Lung Trouble Free Trial Bottles at J R Westons Drug Store Large bottles 50c and 1 F L T Hall of the I C O F over Judge Westons drug store Meetings every Monday night Visiting brethren cordially invited A E Spriggs N G FE H Goopman Secretary professed to be."
The Weekly Miner offers 64 pages of reading for two dollars a year or one dollar for six months with a premium option. Premiums include dominoes or color prints of Lincoln’s home and other Americana. samples offered and mailed on request.
A public statement by J W Bardon denies a circulating claim that Dr Gilham neglected his wife during illness, asserting the charge is untrue. Also notes two deaths at Placer last Sunday from pneumonia, including Thomas I Pansley who died at his home near Placer at about seventy years old.
The advertisement asserts over seventy percent of baking powders contain alum or ammonia, often both, with dangerous long term effects. It promotes Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as free from alum and ammonia, claiming superior purity and equal or better baking performance at a similar price.
A gold bracelet is missing and seek return via Mrs. Van Voast's residence or by placing it in the Postoffice letter box. The finder is asked to confer a favor by returning the item promptly.
Union Pacific offers daily round trip tickets to St Paul Chicago Sioux City Omaha St Joseph Leavenworth Kansas City Denver Pueblo Leadville and more. Monthly round trips to Salt Lake City Colton Los Angeles and San Francisco on the 15th. Helena to San Francisco in 62 hours via Ogden, faster than other routes. Free reclining chair cars for all ticket classes to Montana points east. Two solid vestibuled trains each way daily between Montana and the east. High altitude route praised for health. Hazelton Blessing novelty HQ.
A compiled roster of Montana state and federal officials and appointees including Governor to Secretary of State, State Auditor and Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Attorney General, Chief Justice and Associate Justices, district attorneys, collectors, surveyor general, U.S. district judge and clerk, land district registers and receivers, U.S. Assay Office officials, and other local postings for Helena, Bozeman, Miles City and surrounding areas.
The History Company of San Francisco announces a free World’s Fair trip including meals, hotel, grounds admission, and tickets to Chicago testers for deserving youths and enterprising individuals. To apply contact The History Building at 722 Market Street, San Francisco, California for full details and eligibility.
Church directory notes the M. Co Church holding services weekly with preaching on Sunday at 7 30 p m social service Thursday evening at 7 00 p m and Sabbath school at 2 p m public invited to attend all events.
The notice lists monthly meetings at 3 p.m. at M. F. Church with officers including Mrs. E. H. Goodman president and T. N. Avewitt secretary treasurer Mas. J. Batowrs, inviting participation.
A F and A M announce meetings every 4th Saturday evening at Judge Westons Drug St. Visiting brothers are cordially invited. Read by W D McCormick-W M and A Be Steteos, Secretary.
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