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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1897

Page

2

Townsend Assessor Post Office Registry Entry

A fragment notes Townsend post office filing as second class matter with reference to an assessor.

Townsend

Broadwater Call to Approve New Common Wealth Bill

Broadwater gains momentum as the bill returns from the towns and counties committee with a unanimous print recommendation. The article warns opponents and cites press support while dismissing annexation schemes as subterfuge to defeat Broadwater.

Commonwealth of Broadwater Cascade County Neihart Jefferson Lewis and Clark Broadwater

Woolgrowers Meeting Call for Montana Delegates

An executive board meeting of the Nations Woolgrowers associations is set for February 9 in Washington. Montana wool men are urged to attend to press tariff concerns and ensure proper representation. A state meeting in Helena was moved up to February 1 to allow delegates to attend Washington. County-level preparations follow.

Executive Board of the Nations Woolgrowers Associations Washington Montana Ways and Means Committee Helena

Turbulent Montana Press Feud and Cuban Atrocity Reports

A heated exchange unfolds between Helena Independent and Missoulian editors over premature publication of Gov. Smiths message. A New York World dispatch cites Guanabacoa massacres with corpses and dismembered remains. An exchange column from the Salt Lake Tribune critiques gold standard rhetoric and Mexico.

New York Guanabacoa Havana McKinley Salt Lake Tribune Mexico

Burglars Loot Marseilles Money Changer Office

A Marseilles money changers office was robbed by a gang using a new steel saw powered by a small petroleum engine. They breached iron walls of the safe with little difficulty and seized the contents.

Marseilles

Colorado Governor Adams Inaugurated On Foot At State Capital

Governor Adams of Colorado walked to the capital for his inauguration, spending less than five dollars and avoiding ostentation. The simple act drew comment that the pace seemed meant to spur a quick step, perhaps a playful nod to a "hot foot" of rivals.

Adams Colorado

Broadwater petitions reach Helena officials

Petition sheets gathered by taxpayers in the proposed Broadwater county are now with Helena representatives. The signatures cover nearly all taxpayers, and the combined document extends over a foot in length.

Helena

Bank Statement Loaned to Montana Firm Cre d Its Cash

H8 Hyatt cashier of the Meagher County bank swears the given balance sheet is true. The statement lists resources including Loomis and Discounts furniture fixtures real estate cash in Mont Nat Bank Helena cash in Third Nat Bank S Y Pies cash on hand and other items. Notary W B Dolenty attested January 2, 1897.

Loomis and Ocr Cee Lott Mont Nat Bank Helena S. Y Piies Svar MoyTana Rg of Meagher Myatt Hyatt W. B. Dolenty Meagher County State of Montana

Limited Time Offer on Fashion Subscriptions

This notice promotes a special deal for fashion magazines. Subscriptions to MOLES by May Manton and MODES are offered with a combined price, promising two publications for three dollars if readers send two dollars for a one year term within thirty days.

May Manton America

Notice to Co-Owner on Mining Claim Expenditure

Public notice to John Hammon and heirs that the undersigned claims sole ownership share due to nonpayment of 210000 dollars for labor and improvements on the Gray Horse Quartz Lode mining claim in Park mining district Jefferson County Montana. If not paid within ninety days after publication, ownership may transfer to the claimant per state statute. Dated Mussel Montana January 16 1597. A J Dervis. First publication January 21.

John Hammon United States An-Organized Park Jefferson Counts Montana Sad Mussel A J. Dervis

Masonic Meetings Held Every Fourth Saturday Evening

BF and A M lodges announce gatherings each fourth Saturday at the Hall over Judge Weston's Drug Store. Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend.

F.L. T. Hall Weston J. W. Ruanpos N.C EF. Rosia Townsend Lodge Masonie Hall Broadway Townsend G. A Whipple W.C Whaley Recorder M. Garnett F Nancer Masonic Hall Order T. Wixxickee Powers W. M Anna Keen Montana Valley Temple No.1 Patriarchal Circle of America Patrishs Pounarn

Notice to Co-Owners on Mining Claims in Montana

Notice to Henry Bivens and all co-owners that 41 in labor and improvements have been expended on the Gold Bug Ganoer and Clipper Quartz Lode claims in Meagher county Montana for the year and more to hold the claims under Section 7k Revised Statutes. Within ninety days from service or publication, if you do not contribute your share, your interest will become the subscriber Mary Barker’s. First publication January 21st 17.

Henry Bivens United Staes Dee Organized m Jortana Gulch Diamond City Meagie Montana Banser Pangais Meagher County United States KY Barker Zist

Notice of Timber Cutting Permit Application

J H Deadmond of Townsend Meagher County Montana gives public notice of intent to apply to the Secretary of the Interior for a permit to cut fir and pine lumber from unsurveyed public lands in Meagher County. The land description includes a tract beginning near Brussels Cross ey on the Granger fork of Deep Creek with several blazed markers and corner trees noted. The timber is for domestic use and mining stalls, poles, and cord wood with an estimate of about 20 000 feet of lumber. First publication Jan 14 1897.

Mon Secretary of the Interior J. H. Deadmond Townsend Meagher County Montana United States Mleagher County Brussels Crossey Granger Fork Deep Creek

Burlington Route Boom Line Through Billings

The Burlington's New Short Line from Billings Montana to the east and south is a robustly built railroad with heavy steel and light ballast. Travelers seeking fastest routes to Omaha Kansas City St. Louis or other southern cities are advised to request tickets via Billings and the Burlington Route. H F Reuven Helena and W W Johnsrow Billings are officials promoting the line.

Western Burlington Billings Mont Missouri River Omaha Kansas City St. Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Townsend D. H. Eaton the County Ticket G. FB POOL Aadersburg Thos, Dean P.S. Coad York Ww. Co. Whaley Bedford E. H. Goodman, Townsend GEO, Lambert, Winston G. R. McDonald Beaver Creek Wm. Wardwell, Winston John McLauginlin, Winston Public W. A. Jefts Radersburg A. W. Schreiber Diamond Wm. H. Risk Hassel Woolgrowers Meeting Meigher George Washington Sykes Geo. Boose Missoulian Gov. Smith Harry ©. Collins Boose THE Bank OF Townsend the Messenger Berg Bros Japan Chicago Rocky Fork Coal Patterson and Poe W.T. Patterson Patternson & Por Hermann Bauer Lawrence St. Helena A. E Spriggs, W. M. Dae, G. W. Gitta, Lee O i. Yh Co. EB Mining and Scientifs Press Market St San Francis Cai Thomas and Fick UNG Kilmer Barney & Berry Herman Berg Whinsthrham Sky Av Sixth Ave Slater Gilberts J.H. Deadmond J.B. Hanover Atty Plaintiff Iimit H. F. Reuven Helena, Mont W.W. Johnsrow C. A Billings, Mont Thomas Dixon Townsend Brewery Matthews W. E. Tierney & CO Feneral Baxter Northern Pacific Depot W. C. Plerce Endelborn Helena Business College Institute of Pioneer School Pernin Graham and Pitman H.T. Engelhorn M.A. Prin Propr Peter J. Meloy TN Hassel Ben Lethlean Albert. G. Carson Harness and Saddles
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