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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1892
Page
4
The Townsend Messenger notes a recent decision require notice of mineral patent applications to be published in the Geer paper nearest the claim. It warns applicants in Beaver Creek Park St Louis Rodersburg and parts of Dogtown that ads must appear in Messexcer to avoid loss of time and money.
The Grandpn hotel begins operations in Melena under manager John J. Rohrbaugh. Advertisements promise elegant accommodations and courteous service for guests. Local notices encourage sewing work via the Ladies Aid Society and list several hotels carrying the Messexcen file. A dance at Saint Louis on May 13 with music by Carpenter Brothers supports a furniture fund.
The side track to the new flouring mill site nears completion with estire work on Cheme to commence. Craig and Freeman hold the pit for stone and rock and the excavating contract will be let this Sunday. Citizens of Saint Louis back May 13 for a fundraiser to furnish the new temple of learning. Diamond Tonic advertised for Rheumatism cited as trusted by experts. George Norton aids tree planting. The Racine fanning mill by Johnson and Field Co offered to farmers lacking a mill. J. C. Kerley sells prime Broadway business lots at Minsexorr office.
The State charged Charles Wilson with assault with intent to commit rape on Irene Davis an 8 year old near Granite on March 21. After two hours the jury returned a verdict recommending a five year sentence in the State prison. Sentencing set for Saturday.
The executive committee announces the annual meeting will be held July 28 in Anaconda. The original June date was postponed due to political expedition conventions and preparation, hoping July offers leisure and convenience for all members.
The Missoula Gazette notes G M Jones introducing Spring Dry Goods with low prices and a wide line in Townsend, plus an offer to bond with Bond & Co for a detailed World’s Columbian Exposition book. It also recounts Murbach from Philadelphia on advertising wisdom and a list of town detractors who hinder progress.
The column debunks rumors that the King placer mine had been sold. It asserts the mine, the state’s most valuable placer, is still owned by Mr King and will be operated on a larger scale this season. A steam hoist arriving at the depot signals continued confidence in the camp and local prospects.
May 2 1862 notice lists Townsend Lodge No 6 A O U W Wisconsin plans for parade participation at a Supreme Lodge meeting and May 1 assembly with written opinions requested. The piece also covers Stevens Point lumber trade on the Wisconsin Central Lines with moonlighting car shops and suppliers. It promotes prize puzzles from The Canadian Queen and praises Electric Bitters and Dr Kings New Discovery with ads for J B Weston’s Drug Store.
Taken up by me at St Louis April 16 1901 a bay stallion four years old marked left shoulder owner refuses to take him away immediately. Also advertises Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with testimonials from Sharpsburg and Cooksport. Free trials at J R Weston’s Drug Store. Seed oats sale of four hundred bushels American Banner oats at 2 cents per pound from Iver Creek Ranch near Placer Moni with cash terms.
Notice to creditors of Missouri W Ratz deceased to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be sent to the administrator at residence on Confederate Creek Meager county Montana. First publication April 192.
From a Groton letter by Mrs Ade E Hard the writer recalls a severe cough and illness thought near death. She attributes recovery to eight bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Cough and Colds. The note adds free sample bottles at J N Weston’s drug store.
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