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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
5
An announced independent candidate, prompted by friends, declares intent to run for Broadwater County assessor. Tsom Prevrrr.
A parade of local items details visits by A M Easterly to Radersburg and Downey's displays. Townsend residents attend dances and fairs. W H Ridgeway campaigns for county treasurer. census data shows Montana population 243289. Church services and rail schedule updates appear with several brief notices.
The Holloway family thanks friends for kindness and assistance during their bereavement and expresses gratitude for support.
Political activity in Radersburg has been quiet with few candidates in town. Residents and visiting locals include Mrs. John Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bruce, J. S. Hargrove, and others. A bronco kick injured William Hamper but left him only briefly sore. meanwhile Mrs. Hamper choked on a cracker as a coincidental minor incident.
Mrs Hamper remained in pain after an accident and Mr Frank Wells, a longtime local resident, died Sunday after severe scalding from a burst water-bottle affecting his health for weeks. J A Keating traveled to Helena to visit his wife and daughter as the town mourned.
W L Holloway, republican nominee for judge of the Ninth Judicial district covering Broadwater Gallatin and Meagher counties, has lived in Bozeman since 1892. As Gallatin county attorney he won by over 409 votes and is praised as a leading lawyer with a strong record and sound judgment. He is regarded as well prepared for the bench and a citizen of high esteem.
The article extols Mr Wells for his long grocery business career and retirement two years ago. Known as the prospector's friend he lent grub-stakes generously, often without assurance of repayment. Those who knew him best honor his memory as he departs to his eternal home. SORUTINEER.
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