Town and Valley notes on roads and school politics
The column reports Townsend and Park wagon road bridge progress with C H Baldwin optimistic on passable wagons soon. It covers valley travel hardship, scarce feed, late planting, snowy mountains, and a push for capable town school trustees led by women. It notes Northern Pacific semi daily service resuming and price changes at New Merchant's Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Townsend and Park
C. H. Baldwin
Missouri
Henry Raymond
Althor
Othello
Townsend
Helena Avenue
N. P
Insane resident taken to Warm Springs asylum. funerals and town notes
James Sullivan, deemed insane last Monday, was removed by Sheriff Rader to Warm Springs Insane Asylum after a mining accident left him fragile. Funeral services for Mr Kemper were held in Townsend cemetery. A.O.U.W. social, new sidewalk to M E church, Kalispell town plans by Great Northern Railway, and a rail accident near Anaconda are noted with local reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sullivan
Diamond City
Charles T. Rader
Warm Springs
Kemper
Butte
Townsend
Masonic Order
A.O.U .W
Main Street
M. E
Great Northern Railway Company
Flathead Country
Anaconda
Dismissed Daughters and County Bridge Talk Dominate Local News
A obituary notes the death of Bessie Allen at six, with funeral at Centerville cemetery and community sympathy. The piece also reports a proposed North Great Falls river bridge accepting town lots as payment, warns of risky public speculation, and notes a growing summer boom with new buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Great Falls
Board of Commissioners
Phil
Gibson
Montana
Great Falls
Blackstone
Boorman
Murphy
A. K
Local social notes and church supper announced in town
Mrs Charley Barker and daughter Minnie visited the valley metropolis last weekend and attended the A C U W sociable before returning home. Mrs W C Daniels near Duck Creek attended a Townsend banquet for the Ancient Order of United Workmen. Dan McCarthy and wife traveled to Helena for Easter with relatives. Mrs D Arcy, recently ill, is improving. Don’t miss the DeWitt building supper by the M E church on April 1 from 5 30 to 9 with oysters to order. Easter services at 11 and 1 30 with sabbath school in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Barker
Minnie
Confederate Gulch
Valley Metropolis
A. C. U. W. Sociable
W. C. Daniels
Duck Creek
Townsend
Order of United Workmen
Dan McCarthy
Helena
D’arcy
DeWitt
Main Street
M. E.church
M. E
Machinery Hauls For Cumberland Smelter Enter Castle Castle
The Green Copper Company moved steam hoist gear for the Cumberland Smelter at Castle. A 12000 pound boiler and two large pumps are part of the outfit. Cumberland machinery weighed 100000 pounds when it reached Livingston last week. Gallatin county man Shep Herd has a one year contract to move ore bullion and freight for Cumberland between Castle and the railroad using N P line from Big Timber to Townsend. Twenty five ten horse teams will be needed. Wm Humphrey has sent mule teams to Toston for ore hauling and still operates from Barker and May Adna Barker Miner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Copper Company
Cumberland
Castle
Livingston
Gallatin County
Shepherd
Mve
Cumberland Company
N. P
Big Timber
Townsend
Eivingston
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the Townsend
Canton
White Sulpher Springs
St. Louis
Mont
Bedford
Norther Pacific Railroad
Town and Valley
Springs and Castle
Pat Crook
David Hoover
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Portland
Hankinson
Upper Deep Creek
the Messenger
Angel of Death
Thomas Allen
Gold Dust
Bessie
Centerville
Townsend Sunday School
M. KE
M. E. Church
Rehoboam
Jehoram
Israel
Jareboam
Ahab
Elija
Elisha
Benhadad
T. N. Averill
Supt
Ha. m
F.L.T. Hall
Ndgie Weston
Brethers
C. T. H. Ruses
N. G
A. E. Sprices
Sec
R. M. Vaughn
Alex. C. Carson
Broadway, Townsend, Mont
THE
Capitol
Worl
Say Sure Weekly Journal
Montana Mining Journal
Farming and Stock Journal
Residenti
Address Journal Publishing Co
Helena, Mont
Thos. Cruse Savings Bank
Thomas Cruse
Wm. J. Crusem
J. Sweeney
Thoras Cruse, John Fagan
Act. Sec'y
Truster
William J. Cruse
William J. Sweeney
United States
Europe
First National Bank
Uni
Ted States
T. Hauser
A. J. Davis
Knight
J. M. Kleinschmidt
Ass’t
Missoula
Fort Renton
Missoula Butte
Tima
Wm. Humphrey
Toston
Barker
May & Edna
Howell
Grand - Central Hotel
Boulder, Mont
Thomas Bayle
Great Northern Railway
Montana Central R'y
Great Northern R'y
Minnesota
Wilmar
Sioux Falls
Duluth
Watertown & Pacific R
Minneapolis
ST. Paul, Duluth
West Superior
Sioux City
Chicago
New York
Boston
Atlantic
Pacific
Putte
North Main Street
C.W. Pitts
WH. Hubbard
Trav
Ag't
B. H. Langley
Ra Y
Thomas Dixon
Broadway
Deer Creek
Joh
Messenger
Townsend, Mont
Bill Heads
Termine Reneuabee
Cheap Cash Store
G. M Jones
Cost and Freight
JONES
G. M. Jones
W.E. Tierney & CO
Baxter
the Messenger Office
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