28 May 1896
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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1896
Page
1
Local letters note a mild spring and activity as coal wood traders, miners and merchants report steady work. Individuals like John Starkweather and Arthur Wilson travel, while mining projects on the Old Amber and John Brown veins progress amid dam and power prospects.
The Salt Lake Tribune announces a price reduction to 2.00 per year starting June 1 1896. It pledges to maintain the high standard and keep the Semi Weekly in the front rank.
An advertisement touts Hud yan as a powerful herbal rejuvenator from the Hudson Medical Institute. It claims cures for premature aging debility and sexual weakness, with endorsements by scientists and public figures, and urges readers to request circulars from Stockton Market and Filbert Streets, San Francisco.
J R Weston and Mrs W C Durbon operate Travellers Paradise Hotel at Stokes Dinner Station on the W 8 Springs and Townsend stage road. They offer all day meals and lodging for tourists, sportsmen, and travelers bound for the mountains with meals at all hours and reasonable prices.
The notice announces intent to apply to the Secretary of the Interior after 21 days to cut about 100000 feet of timber from public domain land near Ray Creek forks about fifteen miles from Townsend Meagher County for lumber supply to Townsend and vicinity. First publication May 14 1896.
We notify Charles Forrest, Mrs Minnie Forrest, B W Drummond, Thomas Judson, W B Gordon Harrold Cole and Jane Hotchkis that $106 in labor and improvements have been expended to hold the St Louis lode mining claim near Hassel P.O. in Jefferson County Montana under section 2324 R S U S for the year ending December 31 185. If you or your co owners fail within ninety days to contribute your share your interest will be forfeited to the undersigned Joseph H Wolf Joseph A Woodbury James M Freeman First publication Feb 20 1996.
An advertisement offers a one year Stafford's New Magazine subscription for one dollar plus a premium of fifteen complete books in separate volumes sent by mail. The list includes Hawthorne and Dickens works. Subscription details specify payment by P.O. order and mailing to New York address 106 108 Fulton Street.
David Connon and Charles Connon of Winston Montana filed for patent under mining laws for 1500 linear feet each of the Stray Horse and Richmond lodes in Beaver Creek mining district Jefferson county Montana. The surveys 4825 and 4836 cover 40.44 acres with detailed bearings and corners described. Notices posted March 26 1896. Register W EF Cox. First published April 2 1896.
Advert says one swallow of One Minute Cough Cure brings relief, credited to J Kk Weston. The claim notes rapid action against cough symptoms.
The store advertises a White Sewing Machine Oak Case at 20 dollars, a Fine Chamber suit set for 25 dollars, an elegant silk plush sewing rocker at 6.75, baby carriages below Montgomery Ward prices, a 20 foot bamboo fishing pole with American trout flies, fishing tackle at eastern prices, and a Wright Morgan bicycle with tires for 55 dollars. These are daily cash prices, not weekly specials.
WF Haselon J R Weston offers proprietary medicines toilet articles ready made plasters eye lotions dentifrice powders rock candy soaps perfumes anilines syringes patent medicines ether chloroform chamois leather infant feeding bottles cordial liniments toothbrushes and more at this store.
Local drug store invites customers to call and view its perfume and toilet article stock, claiming unbeatable selection and prices.
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