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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1897

Page

2

Advertising Rates Offered for Various Lead Times

The notice lists ad rate options for one year in advance six months in advance and three months in advance with a monthly rate of 1.00 and indicates advertising terms in the March 11 issue.

Nevada boxing day plans stir fun and forecasts

The item notes St Patrick’s Day boxing in Nevada and hints other scraps on the same day. A Kansas editor fainted after a day of unusual gifts from subscribers. Missouri bills may push elections late at night. Congress tariff talk may slow both houses as they clash over the issue.

Nevada St. Patrick’s Day Congress Senate House

Legislature Nearing End As Accusations Fly

Hon Martin Buckles from Helena reports the state legislature is in a feverish closing stretch with many unsettled matters and accusations flying. The Basin Progress notes the scene is unusually charged as session winds down.

Martin Buckles Helena Thursay

Debs Visit Triggers Miner Union Fallout at Leadville

Advices from Leadville report stormy talks since E. V. Debs returned Thursday with miners union leaders and Western Federation executives pressing to end the strike due to exhausted relief funds and missing financial records. The strike halted mining, causing water flooding and escalating damage, with doubts about many mines resuming under current lead and silver prices.

Leadville E. V. Debs Miners’ Union Western Federation of Miners

Meagher County and Neihart Annexation Debated

The Rocky Mountain Husbandman criticizes local officials and a state paper for bias over Meagher County creation and Neihart’s annexation to Cascade. It notes campaigns, rivalries, and a compromise offer before the legislature enacted both measures, praising Springs representatives for passage.

Rocky Mountain Sanford and Whittle Watt Neihart Cascade Meagher Springs City Broadwater County Springs

Notice of proof hearing for David Frank Shull land claim

David Frank Shull files notice of intention to prove continuous residence and cultivation on the N W 4 Lots 2 and 3 Sec 26 Tp 5N R29 E in Broadwater County Montana. Witnesses include W K Lorantz John Yarwood John Shull N O Bowman of Poston. Court schedule set by Judge K Arms Rong with quarterly terms in 1897.

Mare Settle District Court Irondwater County Townsed Montana Agri David Frank Shull N. W W. Bk, Lorantz John Yarwood John Shull N. O. Bowman Poston W. K. Cox Ninth Judicial District State of Broadwater Chambers K. ARMS / RONG

Townsend Bridge Speed Warning and Reward Plan

Townsend bridge traffic notice announces a reward of twenty dollars for arrest and conviction of anyone driving faster than a walk across the bridge. The board orders conspicuous notices posted at both ends to deter reckless driving and protect bridge safety.

Townsend Bridge Board of Commissioners B. S. Coad

Resolutions of Condolence for Jerry Mahoney Lodge Brother

Towns end Lodge No 6 A O U W mourns the death of Brother Jerry Mahoney. The committees express sympathy to his widow and family, pledge aid, and order the resolutions spread on minutes, printed in the Montana Workman and Townsend Messenger, and sent to the family. Townsend Montana March 6 1807. M Gorserr T N Avert W T Hazevron Committee.

Townsend Lodge No. 6 A. O. U. W. Brethren Witeress Jerry Mahoney A.O. U Lodge Messencer Montana Townsend, Montana

Notice of Bids for Transcribing County Records in Broadwater

Notice announces bids for transcribing records of Meagher Jefferson and Gallatin counties within Broadwater County Montana. Lump sum or perfolio bids due noon March 1 1807 at Townsend. Separate bids for each county with plats of Townsend Toston Winston Hassel and Rogersburg. Bond required for faithful performance.

Meagher Jefferson Gallatin Broadwater County Townsend Mont Coac Board of County Commissioners Broad Water County Montana Toston Winston Hassel Rodersburg

Settler Proceeds on Final Proof in Bozeman Montana

Notice announces Robert H. Thompson seeks final proof to support his claim N W 1 of section 4 township 2 north range 1 west at Bozeman Montana. Witnesses Lewis Lang Charles Crouch Milligan Samuel Seaman reside in Three Parks Montana. Hearing set for April 22 before the Receiver.

Bozeman Montana Lewister Lane Lewis Lang Charles Crouch Milligan Samuel Seaman Parks Interior Department C.P. Blakeley

New School Law Pushes Free Textbooks Across Counties

Superintendent Carleton mails County Superintendent McDonald about a statewide free textbook bill. A seven member commission will select a uniform series for six years starting November 1, with local option for free books via petitions before April 3 and district votes. The measure promises cost savings and improved scholarship, urging county press circulation.

Carleton McDonald

Notice to Co-Owner on Gray Horse Quartz Lode Claim

Co owner John Hammon and heirs are notified that A J Durvis claims one third share of a $10000 1897 expenditure for labor and improvements on the Gray Horse Quartz Lode Mining claim in Park district Jefferson county Montana. If the share is not paid within ninety days after service by publication the co owner’s interest may become property of the undersigned. Dated Hassel Montana January 16 1897. First publication January 21.

John Hammon United States Park Jefferson County Montana Sad Hassel A.J. Durvis

Notice to Co-Owners on Quartz Lode Claims near Diamond City

Notice to Henry Bivens and all claimants that labor and improvements totaling 310 on the Gold Bug Banner and Clipper Quartz Lode claims for 1845 and 1506 were expended to hold the claims under the Revised Statutes. If the co-owner fails to pay within ninety days after publication, their interest will vest in the subscriber, KY Barker, Meagher County Montana. First published January 21.

Henry Bivens Statter United Staes Montana Gulch Diamond City Meagher County Montana Gold Bug Banner United States M KY Barker Dirst Jan Zist Levi

Patents filed for Stray Horse and Richmond Lode mining claims

The document records Asia r Nibert filing for republication of patent applications for mining claims Stray Horse and Richmond Lode in Jefferson County Montana. It details survey corners, bearings, distances, area totals, locations, and dates of posting and republication.

Asia Cor Jefferson Discovery Shaft Richmond Lode Stray Horse Lode Discovery Staff Little Bonanza Lode

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