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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1891

Page

4

Arrival and Departure of Mails in Townsend

The Townsend Messenger lists mail routes and times for towns including Prem Townsend to Canton with departures Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 10 am, White Sulpher daily at 7 am, and a St Louis Mont route leaving Bedford Tuesdays and Saturdays. It also notes westbound via Northern Pacific at 11:30 am and eastbound at 9 am, and offers a free year to readers who forward a January 30 1891 issue in good condition.

Prem Townsend Canton Deeming St. Louis Mont Bedford Norther Pacific Railroad St. Louis Republic Missouri Illinois Texas Republic The

Town and Valley: Plant shade trees and notices

Community notes urge prompt shade tree planting for Catholics, announce mass at Canton church on May 17, and report local events. Farmers push seeding with irrigation amid favorable rains. A Townsend rifle loss is offered with a five dollar reward. Local commerce highlights and garden advice fill the column.

E. H. Goodman Townsend E. E. Goodman Wm. W. Harvey

Oxen Church Talk and Fanciful Lamb Sighting Report

Towns people hear sermon title The ox that went to push with his horns and learn of a man from Fort Logan sighting a two headed lamb at Watson's ranch eight miles east of Diamond City. The piece advises visits to Haynes Studio Car interior before Monday night and to leave engraved paper as a visit token.

M. E Ellis Fort Logan Townsend Watson’s Ranch Diamond City Hayne

Townsends People and Pilfering Drifter Tale

Local notes report bankers Dick Hauser and George H. Hill hiking near Indian Creek hills and catching a train at Townsend. A radersburg theft case centers on John Dormer, who stole goods worth over 500 dollars from John E Dougherty and fled with numerous keys and a stolen robe, later trading items in Townsend.

Dick Hauser George H. Hill First National Bank of Helena Indian Creek Hills Townsend Wm. Wood Castle Dan McCarthy Kellogg Wickes W. J. Stafford Will Thompson George Ballard Alex. Gibson Jefferson Co Hunter Bozeman John Dormer John E. Dougherty Crow Creek Radersburg Dormer Corral Dougherty Tierney & Co Tim McCarthy

Proposals Sinking a Shaft for Gold Dust Claim

Sealed bids due by 12 m June 1 1891 for sinking a shaft 5 by 8 feet clear at 200 feet on the Gold Dust claim in Park Mining District Jefferson county Right reserved to reject any and all bids For particulars contact O T H Allen Superintendent Townsend Montana Church Directory M E Church preaching Sundays 730 social service Thursdays 8 Sabbath school 2 pm public invited Janes W Tate Pastor

Park Mining Jefferson County O. T. H. Allen Townsend Montana M. E. Church Janes W. Tate

For Sale A Ranch and Montana Dairy Prospect Offer

A Montana ranch framed as a bargain offers dairy potential with water, a good dwelling, barn, and 125 to 150 tons of hay per year. Nearby markets, post and express services, and two hours from two cities are noted. J C Kerley in Townsend invites cash buyers for details. Also listed are magazine deals and newspaper subscriptions, plus local notices and restaurant tip.

Messencer Office Montana J. C. Kerley Messenger Townsend

Townsend Lodge No 6 Meet on First and Third Saturdays

Regular meetings of Townsend Lodge No 6 are on the first and third Saturdays at Masonic Hall Broadway Townsend. Brethren invited to attend. J W Lemaar M W C A Wutrrie Recorder W P Dekerer Financier. The Messenger is the best advertising medium in Central Montana.

Townsend Lodge No. 6 Masonic Hall Broadway Townsend J. W. Lemaar M. W A. Wutrrie W. P. Dekerer Montana

Notm Application for Patent for Silver Dollar Lode

United States Land Office Helena Montana April 1891 notices Leo Sutor of Telena Montana filing for patent under mining laws for Silver Dollar Lode survey 3150 in Park Jefferson County Montana unsurveyed township a nee In with 14 acres. Descriptions include corner bearings distances and claims recorded by Jefferson County. Claimants to these mining claims are unknown.

United States Land Office Helena Mont Leo Sutor Telena Montana Silver Dollar Mining Company Congress Jefferson County Boulder Nile A.ggett

Pansies for Sale in Park District Plant Push

About the 71st of May Mrs. D Hoover will fill orders for pansy plants twenty five for one dollar Cash orders left at the Messenger office or sent to Mrs D Hoover will be filled promptly Read the Messenger for information about the Park District mines and related topics

Eldredge “B Park District

Official Directory of Montana State Officials

A detailed roster listing United States Senators and Representatives, Montana and Jefferson County officers, and district officials. Includes names such as Wilber F. Sanders Thomas C. Power Thomas H. Carter Louis Rotwitt Edwin A. Kenney Henry N. Blake and more with positions like Governor Secretary of State State Auditor State Treasurer Superintendent of Public Instruction Attorney General Chief Justice U S District Judge and county offices across Meagher Jefferson and Jefferson counties.

Congress Thomas H. Carter Jos E. N. Harwood Supreme Court Wm. J. Kennedy

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