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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1896
Page
2
The registrar of the treasury reports 80 362 bonds issued valued at 195 445 950 and 43 072 bonds canceled valued at 108 165 200 in the last fiscal year. Total amount handled is 303 611 150 with unissued bonds on hand ending higher by 83 661 600 than at the start.
The Statist notes Russia could have exported more wheat from 1889 to 1892 if crops averaged 31.6 million quarters, with 43 and 48.5 million quarters in later years. Exports were about 15 million quarters, leaving a surplus for two years added to the current crop, which is near the 1889–1893 average. Government loans aid farmers and information helps, so producers are not rushing to sell at low prices.
The piece extols how up-to-date travelers seek winter pleasure by train through the Missouri Pacific System visiting Hot Springs San Antonio California and Mexico. It contrasts old comforts with modern rapid travel and praises healthful and romantic aspects of winter tourism led by F. P. Baker.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications because it reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, claims to purify blood and cure mucous membranes. The advertisement asserts doctor endorsement and urges sending testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and Toledo firm.
The Burlington Route offers a once a week excursion from Omaha to California with through tourist sleepers to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Second class tickets accepted. See local ticket office or write to J Francis G P and T A Omaha Neb for arrangements.
Joseph McCullagh editor of the St Louis Globe Democrat is described as ambitious to represent Missouri in the United States Senate. The piece outlines his life from Dublin born 1843 to arriving in the U S as a child, his early printing career, Civil War war correspondence, and rise to editor of the Globe Democrat after merging with the Globe.
E V Smalley argues for curbing lawyer rapacity detailing cases where receivership lawyers charged 10 000 each and drained bankrupt bank funds, a gas company transfer billing 10 666, a Montana suit hoarding 5 000, a collector’s bill rise from 175 to 200, and general practice of scaling fees to work. He compares to doctors and journalists.
A Bath man has found a method to transform clinkers and engine ashes into a paste. The paste can be formed into brick shapes without firing, offering a new building material derived from waste.
Prince Christian Frederick Charles George Valdemar Axel, age 23, is a popular lieutenant in the Danish navy and betrothed to Princess Maud daughter of the Prince of Wales. The crown prince grew up under refined influences as royal affairs are led from Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen. King Christian, the grandfather, governs with a strong hand while Crown Princess Louise of Sweden is noted as the Crown Prince’s mother and Princess Maud’s future husband’s aunt.
An old story links the saying Gone to pot to a Samurecand tailor living near a city gate by a cemetery. Neighbors say the knight of the shears kept an earthen pot by his cottage, dropping a pebble for each corpse that passed. After his death, they remarked he too had gone to pot.
A three by four foot seven color wall map detailing states counties towns and railroads is offered. The Burlington Route will mail one for 15 cents in stamps with limited supply and requests prompt receipt at Omaha Nebraska from J Francis G P T A.
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