Townsend Messenger January 27 1898
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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1898
Page
3
Townsends Readable Gazette Bits Chronicle
Townsend items note births visits performances and industry updates. Mentions Metropole whiskey at Whaley Bros, mining activity at Cooper Stray Horse Hassel and Peter the Great, and local society events including masquades and bands plus school and church notices.
Stranger Narrates Vigilante Era Tale of Outlaws
A somber traveler recounts an island hideout of cattle thieves near Helena. He describes vigilante action that chased the gang to a stage station site, captures and neutralizes the ringleader, and notes the band’s demise amid fires and suspicion. The tale ends with the narrator preparing to depart at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
East Helena
Vigilantes
Band of Criminals
Nuuc
Warships Gathered for Cuban Waters Protection
Townsend Mont Jan 25 1898 notes press dispatches that a U S squadron including the New York Indiana Massachusetts Iowa Texas Maine Montgomery Detroit and torpedo boats Cushing DuPont sails from Key West to Havana to protect General Lee and American citizens. detailed vessel specs list length width speed officers and men plus gun and torpedo tubes. total forces total guns 259 and 3100 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanco
General Lee
Havana
Detroit
Indiana
Iowa
Maine
Massachusetts
Montgomery
New York
Texas
Cushing
DuPont
Cuban
For Sale Buffalo Wagons and Gear by J G Burssixa
Auction style notice offers one Buffalo wagon in good condition 200 feet of steel cable and two Buckets. Sale address at Axcus Cameron Blacksmith in Radersborg Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axcus Cameron
Radersborg
Mont
Estate of Charles Ferguson order to show cause
In Broadwater County Montana the Ninth Judicial District Court orders F M Pyle administrator to show cause why an sale of all personal and real estate of Charles Ferguson deceased should not be granted. A hearing is set for February 16 at 10 am in Townsend. Publication required for four weeks in Townsend Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Ninth Judicial District
Montana
Broadwater
Charles Fergison de
F.M Pyle
Cheries Ferguson
Aaid Court
Townsent
Broadweer
Townsend Messenger
Notice of Public Sale in Beaver Creek Mining Claims
In pursuance of an order of sale in the Ninth Judicial District of Montana the administrator of Samuel P Carr deceased will sell at public sale in Winston Montana on February 5 1808 at 2 oclock p m the one third undivided interest in the Helena quartz claim and one half interest in the Violet and Bland quartz lode mining claims all in Beaver Creek Mining District Beaver County Terms cash and at purchaser cost J M McDonald attorney First publication January IV
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setadinster
Monana
Samuel P Carr
Wale - Winston
Montana
Maki
Paikotsiner Realty
Powdered flavor extracts offered by Tierney and Co
W E Tierney and Company advertise a powder flavoring extract available for sale. The note describes the product as a standard flavoring used by many customers and implies a broad consumer appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Tierney & Co
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the Townsend
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C. A. Wilder
Castle
Jasper Burch
Toston
Frank Knott
Eagle Creek
Whipple
Hon. C. A
Lebanon
New Hampshire
R. D. Myles
Stray Horse Mine
Townsend
J. G. Blessing
White Sulphur Springs
Whaley Bros
Metropole
America
Elmer Lytle
Winston Sunday
Freiburg
Easterly & Goddard
Helen Schreiner
Alhambra
Mrs. McGee
Whaley Bros. Als
Joe Hassell
Cooper
Duck Creek
R. E. Slossen
Geo. Fournier
Peter the Great
Dowell & McDonald
Hassel
J. J. Byrne
Geo. Lambert
Chas. Lenhart
Peter J. Meloy
Ed McRae
Frank Lindenith
Lindenith
Sisters’ Hospital
McDonald
State Teacher's Association
Hallack
North Western Monthly
Montana Public School Journal
James Russel Lowell
State Board of Education
Eva Harrington
Frank Benham
A. M. Brown
Ed Humphrey
Pete Farren
Sam Gaunt
J. C. Stuart
Nellie
Mollie Maybell
Lloyd & Murray
Customer
A. Walker
Belgrade
M. E. Church
South
Washington
John Oliver
Winston
King
Dan McCarthy
Nettie
Adele Teague
J. J. Padden
P.C. Hall
Catholic Church Fund
Teague
Henneberg
Bubser
Messrs
Byrne
Swift
Wardwell
Whaley
Boulder
Jefferson County
Klondyke
Alaska
D. A. Thetge
Baby
Mr. Thetge
Diamond Hill
Herman Berg
Hazel
Thos. Dixon
N. P
Sam Anderson
Broadwater County
Jim Hargrove
Gillian
Jim
Musselshell
Chicago
Radersburg
Mrs. Henry
Ros. Neild
Lillian Doggett
John Whaley
H. Sperling
Mesdames Riley
McGee
B. F. Doggett
Lucy
Stacy Hines
Riley
Schreiner
Doggett
Hines
Sperling
Ryan
Leary
Stein
J. C. Whaley
Bryan Rooney
Stray Horse
C. E. Gable
East Pacific
Billy Slater
Myles, Smith, Stoltz and Cain
Major Beil
California
Ches. Bonathan
QO. C. Castor Ar
Elaine
Tash
Romig Bros
Crescent Oil CO
Minneapolis, Minn
Town
J. G. Burssixa
Estrays
Joseph Massa
J. K. Devoncery
Frank E. Jones
Bedford, Mont
Pickering
T. Wilcox
Hele
Weiver
Ia, Mont
Albert Silney
F_ K, ARMSTRONG
The
Broadwell & Johnson, Proprietors
Lower Broadway
N. P. Depot
S. B
Crawford
Berg Hardware CO
DR. Terrill
Matthews’ Pharmacy
Broadway
Townsend, Mont
W Reaves
Samuel P. Carr
J. M. McDonald
SPOT
LLOYD
Murray
Ten Cote
Gooce
Amys
Gordon
Mentama
Mle
Bremen
Werrernreny
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