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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1893

Page

4

Townsend Messenger notes on society and local notices

Local society news includes Miss Anna Keen and Miss Mable Keen visiting Townsend, Mrs. Hoover’s sister Mollie Thayer returning to Townsend, and several town residents visiting Helena. Advertisements promote Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, Deering mowers, binding twine, and a new dwelling by J. Doggett in Virginia City. The Montana Press Association meeting in Anaconda covers officers elected and next year’s venue Great Falls, plus a column of regional commentary and poetry notes.

Anna and Mable Keen Canton Mollie Thayer West Virginia David Hoover Helena Townsend Geo. Norton Chamberlain J. R. Weston Moses Dogett Missouri Valley Virginia City Idaho Street Jeff Doggett Gillogly & Herbers T. J. Richey Atana Kansas Montana Press Association Anaconda Faber Montana A. K. Yerkes Bozeman M. J. Hutchins Helena Independent J. C. Kerley Townsenp Messengcer L. C. Leonard Anaconda Review John McMurray Butte Inter-Mountain H. O. Collins Missoulian Great Falls Chicago Committee On Transportation L. O. Leonard C. D. Greenfield B. E. St. Charles Anaconda Standard M. H. Hatch J.C. Kerley J. R. Widmyer Glendive John B. Reed Inter Mountain Mr. Reed

Mossbeck Nine to play Townsend Duffers on Sunday

The Mossbeck Nine of Confederate will cross bats with the Townsend Duffers on Sunday June 4 at 3 p m in Townsend. Rumors circulate as Meagher County officials pursue two murder suspects near Fort Custer with no arrests yet.

Mossbeck Confederate Townsend Duffers Townsend Rader Macay Meagher County Fort Custer Teton

Local Briefs Mention Canton Couple and Peddler’s Return

Canton resident D. J. McCarthy and Miss Gene Murray visited the messenger man this week. J. R. Erry completed his recent pedaling expedition with a successful return. E. L. Boardman bought the Castle Tribune plant and plans to move operations to Big Timber for the Boulder Blade, aiming for a strong edition.

Urs D. J. McCarthy Canton Gene Murray E. L. Boardman Castle Tribune Big Timber Boulder Blade

Grand Central Station to host World’s Fair guests in Chicago

The Grand Central Station Chicago depot near Harrison Street and Fifth Avenue will be renovated as a fire proof hotel with 100 to 200 rooms on the third, fourth and sixth floors. Rooms will include hot and cold water electric lights and steam heat. Manager T Clifford invites inquiries. opening May 15 1893. Visitors can reach the fair via the through cut line avoiding inner city transfers.

Harrison Street Fifth Avenue Chicago T. ©. Clifford Grand Central Station Northern Pacific Railroad Wisconsin Central Division

Baggage Hauler Tim McCarthy Accused of Robbery

A visitor hired Tim McCarthy to move a 250 pound trunk and a heavy valise to the depot for $1.00. McCarthy allegedly posted a notice claiming a robbery by his service, and the culprit was described as Alfred Tanks Jr. The report casts doubt on Tanks’ future business in town.

Tim McCarthy Tim

Notice to collect book accounts at White Sulphur Springs

Local notice states J E Kanons will collect all book accounts and notes left by J W Sharp of Townsend Montana, after relocation to White Sulphur Springs. Dated March 17, 1893.

Wise Hattie Wiles White Sulphur Springs Jeep Creek J. E. Kanons Townsend Mont

Fire destroys Mannix property and livestock in town incident

A fire last Friday destroyed a mower reaper spring wagon sheds and six pigs belonging to Con Mannix. One of his young boys is suspected of starting it, leaving Mannix terrified and nearly hiding under lumber. The loss is heavy and recalls prior fires around his dwelling and barn. Miss Anna Cline of White Sulphur visited town this week.

Mannix Townsend Anna Cline

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