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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1891
Page
2
The El Paso Bullion argues the sun is the central source of all minerals, sending matter through space to oceans and rocks. It suggests mineral belts formed with mountain and ocean upheavals, with gold in seawater and rock formation ongoing. A call for a scientifically precise theory of mineral belts based on electricity and magnetism.
The piece argues for restored free coinage of gold and silver, claiming the constitution supports bimetallic money. It contrasts gold as royal money with silver for the people, denounces demonetization in 1873, and urges government to coin money and increase currency with labor's produce. The author cites Jefferson, Washington, and Madison to defend equal treatment of metals.
A Helena Journal excerpt critiques Montana mining law as too liberal enabling relocations without substantial work while noting Colorado requires extra tunneling for relocated claims. The piece argues many locations are invalid for indefiniteness and cites a curious fact about water pipes freezing after cold spells and a quip about government money and steam presses.
One of the worst hail storms on record swept a narrow strip from the Judith river to the Snowie mountains on Wednesday of last week. It damaged grain grass and homes along its path. J. M. Harrie traveling from his Halbert ranch toward Lewis town encountered the storm on Rock Creek and described hail stones seen at the scene.
Destructive hailstorm strikes causing vehicles to crash into fences and injuring Mr Harris while many homes suffer shattered window lights and ruined alfalfa. Reports from Armington and Ross Fork note extensive property damage as travelers shelter from flying ice.
The Toledo Weekly Blade announces the start of the Money Maker Series in its Side Scenes pages. It invites readers to send for a specimen of the weekly dinner sets and to request a list of neighbors and local names mailed free as part of club-raiser promotions.
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