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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1899
Page
3
Local items report oats selling at 1.05 while Downey and others suffer grippe. Mrs J P Hardy returns from Anaconda and Uncle John Maxwell recovers at home. Townsend preparations include a whistling event, a masquerade at Tierney's Hall, and a Woodmen camp planned by J A Van Ham.
John Shine, paralyzed, stays few days at Townsend House and can walk with a cane. Stanley Long improves from pneumonia. Pat Glenn released after a jail scare. Willie Hall heard from in Spain era. Sergeant Frank H. Stagner convalesces at Hot Springs hospital. Counterfeit $1 silver certificate detected. Supreme Court decision in Kimpton vs Jubilee Placer. Several local court cases and accidents summarized with names and places.
The district buzzes with ore activity as Dougherty and Kirwin mine Hard Cash and the Perkins boys ship from the same lease. St Joe yields fifty dollars a ton from P A Comer’s work, and Switzerland lease from Rabdall continues. Little Annie on the Marks Kanouse Humphrey and Farren claim stays productive with fourteen men employed. Two arastras soon to rise at Rescue to treat free milling ore. Also a cough cure sells well at Matthews Pharmacy and Shilon's Cure urged for safety. Townsend homeowners urged to clean chimneys. Hazelton’s offers iron beds and Geyser Cream facial cleanser. The Messenger sent to any address for two dollars yearly.
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken and credits Electric Bitters with curing his back pain and nervous trouble. He praises the medicine as America's best blood and nerve remedy, claiming it purifies the blood strengthens nerves and restores vitality. Each bottle is guaranteed and priced at 50 cents, sold by Romig Bros.
Manchester resident Geo D Williams shares how his wife, helpless for five years, recovered after using two bottles of Electric Bitters. The tonic, labeled a remedy for female diseases, claims to cure nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headache backache fainting and dizziness. Guaranteed to work and sold at 50 cents by Romig Bros.
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for sick and nervous headaches. It claims they purify blood and strengthen nerves, improve health, are easy to take, and cost 25 cents. Sold by Rom Orvs.
An old advertisement proclaims Bucklen’s Amica Salve cures with 20 year ulcers from Civil War veteran G B Stead of Newark Michigan. It touts healing for cuts burns boils and more. Also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a health booster, both sold by Romig Bros.
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy to restore stomach liver kidneys and bowels, promising indomitable will and tremendous energy. The product is offered for 25 cents at Romig Bros. 2-4.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures eruptions ulcers boils felons corns warts cuts burns and more. Best pile cure on earth. 25 cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Romig Bros. See One Minute Cough Cure at Matthews Pharmacy. Berg Hardware Co. Hazelton's furniture Townsend Restaurant stock notes. Fresh oysters at Townsend Restaurant.
Mr J E Lilly, a Hannibal Missouri citizen, narrowly escaped death after typhoid led to pneumonia. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with his recovery, praising it as a rapid cure for lung troubles. Regular sizes 50 cents and 1. Trial bottles free at Romig Bros. 2 6 Early to bed and rise.
Constipation hinders waste removal and causes headaches and biliousness. De Witt's Little Early Risers promise relief by stimulating the liver improving digestion and complexion. Small sugar coated pills do not gripe or nauseate.
Advertisement notes seasonal discounts on heavy fleece lined underwear and suits, wool underwear, camel hair wool, plush wool, winter mittens, and caps. Prices range from 0.65 to 2.75 dollars with regular price references and sale markdowns.
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