Town Council Dissor- ders Ordinances and Snipes Tale
A citizen letter mocks town council actions proposing harsh penalties for criticising ordinances. It satirically outlines six sections of a mock Ordinance No 10 and a motto for Ordinance No 1. The note mentions local names, a postal clerk appointment, cattle sale, and a prank involving a resident and a bed full of kittens labeled snipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Messescer
Townsend
State of
Montana
Deer Lodge
Depew
Canton Clatter Weather and Local Notes
Cold windy day with no rain yet as ranchers spread scarce water and irrigate at night. Hines Cotter Mannix and Lenahan loaded hogs for Helena. Tim Leary visited Helena. Mrs. Birch from Cascade visits Patterson home. Mrs. McCarthy and Dowell visited McCarthy home. Fruit crop damaged by cold snap but outlook remains for a good crop if the cold does not return.
H and H mine to boost dividends under new superintendent
Winston notes H and H mine shows promise under Mr H P Clark a thorough miner and business man. Reeves and Ferrell report a trial shipment from a newly found property netting 100 dollars per ton. East Pacific to start June first with Mr Gregory preparing for the date. Townsend baseball team due June second as town and local firms like Smith and Stuart stay busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
H. P. Clark
Messrs
Reeves and
Ferrell
East Pacific
Gregory
Smith & Stuart
Townsend
SPECIAL MENTIONS AND LOCAL NOTES FROM THE TOWN
A collection of public notices and advertisements including Hazelton's 35 cent window shade offer, P J Meloy cigar stand, Tower of Gold cigar, C Grossmann wallpaper at 125 N Main Helena, Memorial service by Esther Chapter O E S on May 30 at 1 pm, a day loader rake for sale, spring hats by Mrs Ballard, Parks Tea health claims sold by W E Tierney, description of a black mare with JH brand, and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy recommended by Weston and Spriggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Tierney & Co
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Benjamin 7. Lowrey
Coames M. Lowrey
St. Louis
Montana
Congress
Hassel
Lowrey
Jefferson County
Montane
Range
Recorder of
Boulder
Mdiana
Em &U
St. Louis Placer
Wm. L. Me
Ague
Gold Hill Lode
Diamond Hill
Diamound Hill Mining Company
Langhorne & Reeve
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Messenger
Jerry Mahoney
Tim Leary
Wellington Rotz
Will
Butte
Ogden
Anslum Parker
Harry
Hargrove
Nolan
Snipes
Phil
Canton
Hazelton's
P.J. Meloy’s
Try the
Tower of Gold
C. Grossmann
N. Main St
Watt
Stout
Rovert Hosstep
Radersburg
Weston & Spriggs
J. W. Schaaf
Townsend Meat Market
Broadway and Spruce Sts
John S. Smith
Jacob Smith
Elizabeth A. Smith
A. P. Turner
Lou Turner
Missouri River
Jfferson County
United States
E. D. Edgerton
J. I. Goodale
McCarthy & Tripps Saloon
Broadway
Thomas Dixon
Patterson & Poe
Louis
Townsend Dental Office
Messenger Office
Nick Hoffman
Atic Ieours
Donco & Grimm
General Blacksmiths
Benjamin Townsley
District Court
George G. Webb
Walter B. Townsley
Robert V. Holcomb
J. W. Sherlock
Rodersburg, Montana
E. Cox
Register
John Murray
George Kerwin
Park Mining
Iron Mask
Geore
Krew
U8 Land Office
Isa
Wm. L. McCague
St. |Ouis
Saint Lous Pacer
Ava
Wm H. Kisk
Hassell and
W. E. Cox
Langhorne & Reece
Attorneys
Mary McKelroy
Kacus Ortess
Racus Orress
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