Local and Personal Notes from Townsend May 25 1899
Miss Daisy Dean visits family. Assessor Previtt surveys ranchmen near Confederate. Notarial commission of Bis mark Williams filed. Mrs. Joseph Kline visits White Sulphur Springs. Bishop Brewer services May 28 in Fraternity hall. Judge Wood returns from Castle trip. Jail to reopen when needed. Auditorium set for June 2 with cake walk. Train changes due to Homestake slide. Townsend gains double service. Townsend Rod and Gun Club organized with 10 members. Mrs. Folson returns from California with son David Jr. to White Sulphur Springs. N P examining board tours east. new code rules effective June 1. Local improvements praised. county map nearing completion. Townsend elocutionary and musical event well received. Charlie Cook reports lambing percentages. Social party with Harrington wins prizes. Miners union entertainment planning committee formed. Don Ringelberg reports mining activity in Easterly and Silver Bell. Various ore bodies and mines described. Buffalo Hump region mapped. Northern Pacific expansion noted. For map and info send stamp to Chas. S. Fee.
Transfers of mining and land interests in various districts
Multiple transfers recorded including Somers Leary and McGugin to Tim Leary for 40 acres on Indian Creek and Blanche I McGugin receiving interests in Denasty lode and Hawkeye lode. Other entries include N P Ry Co parcels, Park district lodes, and deeds to Blk 53 Townsend and Cedar Plains and Helena lodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somers
Leary
McGugin
Tim Leary
Indian Creek
Geo. Edwards
Blanche I. MceGugin
Denasty Lode
Park District
James Jobb
Blanche I. McGugin
Margaret Lode
Park
N.p.ry.co
C. H. Baldwin
Townsend
Henry Miller
Messena Ballard
Dutchy
Tommie
Rinda
Emma K. Miller
John B. Wilson
Charles D. W. Smith
Hassel
Harry C. Somers
Hawkeye Lode
Nez Perces Lands Open for Settlement and Mining
The Nez Perces country lies 100 miles southeast of Eastern Washington near the Clearwater and Salmon rivers. Since the 1860s miners have discussed future gold finds after $38,000,000 was extracted from local placers. High transport costs and remoteness hindered large mining ventures, but settlement is now possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clearwater
Salmon Rivers
Nez Perces
Salmon
Well Known Oculist Coming to Tudor Firm Agents
Tudor and Co announce G D Bruce Tudor M A O a famed eye specialist will visit The Matthew's Pharmacy as their agents on Thursday and Friday June 1 and 2 for free thorough eye examinations and diagnosis of irregular eye issues. Spectacles not suited will be corrected and visitors urged to seek help if eye problems exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Cook
Unity
G. D. Bruce Tudor
Tudor & Co's
Matthew’s Pharmacy
Town editor clash over school trustees and local figures
A reader accuses a district 7 school trustee of cowardice and misleading naming while defending former educator standards. The letter condemns anonymous attacks and urges signable accountability amid community debate. Also notes upcoming osteopathic visits to Townsend and local shop ads for seed barley and dry goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messencer
Texas
East
Ball
Stray steer found branded Jon left chin in Canton
A stray steer with brand Jon and a swollen chin was taken up in November in Canton Montana. The owner can reclaim by proving property and paying charges. Notes list Larges Tuos Lenanan as contacts.
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Jon
Lenanan
Canton
Mont
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Arn
A Ouse
Alty
Downsend Messenger
Taursday
Daisy Dean
Previtt
Vacinity
Confederate
Bismark Williams
Joseph Kline
White Sulphur Springs
David Hoover
Bishop Brewer
Fraternity Hall
Broadwater County
Homestake
Butte Branch
Helena
Townsend Rod and Gun Club
E. E. Roming
F. Bubser
A. C. Carson
David Folson
California
David Jr
Stanford University
N. P. Examining Board
Horn
Boyle
McLeod
F. L. Currie
Winston
Amelia Allen
Minnie Brisbin
Peter J. Meloy
John Whaley
F.T. McCormick
Don Ringelberg
Ridersburg
Klienschmidt
Blackhawk
Butte
Eastern Parties
W. le E. Jewell
Jubilee Placer Mining Company
Radersburg
Ohio
T Propity
Bozeman
Oscar van Tassel
Bonanza
John Horner
Jackman
Northern Pacific
Lewiston
Spokane
Buffalo Hump
Fee
St. Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific Railway
Chas. H. Lefever
H. L. Keene
S. W
N. W
N. R
Townsend House
John Hines
Canton, Mont
Shilon
Matthews’ Pharmacy
Downey’s
Berg Bros. CO
Bill Ross
Royal
Graham
Billings
Hurlington
Seattle
Lincoln St. Joseph
Kansas City
H. F. Ruger
Pass
Mont. IL
B. Segur
Fielena
Townsend and White Sulphur Savings Stage Line
Whaley Bros
Chas. Sherman
Taylor
Montana
City Property
D. A. Richardson
Park Hotel
Great Falls, Mont
Ferry
The
Berg Hardware Company
Albert Sidney
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