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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
5
Daily shipments of Hood River strawberries promoted with orders for case lots at the lowest market price of 6 dollars. The ad touts Frosh Fruits and Vegetables offerings and lists produce including cherries and peppers with per pound and per dozen prices.
Townsend store notices and local notices from Lownsend Messenger dated May 24 1900. Brief items include shop events and community updates from the town. High emphasis on local commerce and public notices.
Local notes report Jimmie Marks’s suspicious trip to Helena, social events at the Auditorium for Clarence and Mrs. McKein, and a surprise party for Miss Martha Bucher. Townsfolk visit, illnesses, and farming life are detailed along with mining plans at Iron Mask and Crescent wheel owners. The Clara Hanmer Theatre Co. performs at the Auditorium with My Old Kentucky Home drawing strong interest.
J R Marks, a Broadwater county delegate, returns from Butte to visit family after the convention. Rumors claim a strong company will develop coal measures at Toston, with a shaft extended 400 feet. Also reports of a Swede intoxicated, swallowing a $5 bill he had just returned, and Walter M. Ogle arriving from Carlyle to join Ed Ragen’s nephew.
H L Keene returns from Virginia with three Shorthorn bulls to add to his home ranch. One two-year-old and two yearlings arrive as he continues profitable graded stock venture. Demand for full blooded cattle rises among Montana stockmen as Keene leads in the region. FOR SALE Small Stamp mill 750 stamps almost new Lock Box 16 Toston Mont. POUND silver chain bracelet with engraved heart pendant owner to claim by paying for notice.
Ten thousand pounds of chopped feed available at Shelley ranch Townsend Mont May 1 00. Employment for the Summer is now the question for many men you can make money selling our complete assortment of fruit and ornamental stock for fall delivery Write for terms Address The Jewell Nursery Co Lake City Minn Established 1868 One thousand acres.
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