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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1900
Page
4
Entered with the Post Office in Townsend as second class matter. Advertising rates listed at $1.00 per inch per month. Publication date July 19 1900. Editor and Proprietor Republican National Ticket.
A long editorial in the St Paul Globe, vowing opposition to free coinage at 16 to 1, criticizes Bryan and the Kansas City platform. It asserts Democratic unity under pressure from one man and warns of Democratic defeat if the party accepts the 16 to 1 policy.
The Broadwater county banking house Hyatt & Dolenty passes control to W. B. Dolenty Bro. & Co with Frank X. Dolenty of St Paul and local backers Henry Elling of Virginia City and Union Bank & Trust Co. of Helena. W. B. Dolenty becomes manager as Hyatt retires after over a decade of service. The note also comments on William Jennings Bryan and Democratic tax stance, contrasting 1890s policy shifts.
The Globe argues unsettled conditions push silver from monetary use and criticize both parties. It urges responsibility for the Hawaii annexation vote and reflects on Bryan’s prospects, noting hog prices and wool returns as signs of prosperity over Wall Street rhetoric.
In the District Court of Montana William Schreier of Townsend Broadwater County is adjudged a bankrupt on his own petition. Creditors are forbidden to pay him deliver or transfer property. The first meeting to prove claims and appoint trustees will be held at Rooms 354 Power Block Helena Montana on July 25 1000 at 10 o clock A M before Referee in Bankruptcy S A Bauer.
George Hough announces he has performed labor and improvements on the Little Joint quartz lode mining claim in Cedar Plains district Broadwater County Montana for the years 1605 1590 and 190 totaling 300 dollars Your share 1000 for the years stated is due in ninety days from publication or your interest will revert to the undersigned co owner George Hough following law. First publication July 19 1900
The ad touts selecting jewelry as the key to a woman’s heart and highlights the store’s latest season’s creations. It emphasizes its reputation in watch repair, jewelry making, and engraving and offers prompt attention to mail or express orders.
A C Dorner, watchmaker and jeweler, located at 20 Main Street Kelena, Montana, promotes services and goods in a local business listing. The small-town ad emphasizes shop location and trade offerings.
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