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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1893
Page
2
The fragment notes a post office notice published on Fridays in Ty and involves J C Keeley as editor and proprietor. It appears as a local newspaper snippet announcing a recurring publication schedule and ownership.
The piece notes surprising results with large populist gains and broad Republican increases amid Democrat rebuke of Cleveland. It cites Ohio tariff influence and views the election as reflecting a desire to rebuke Cleveland and his autocratic financial policy, marking few mourners on a historic day.
The piece argues for a larger standing army to protect the government from its own people and discusses monetary policy, the silver issue, and unrest in Montana. It notes the Sherman Act, tariff debates, and the need for silver money, while recounting Amos Calvin vs Boulder Hot Springs and a low damages verdict.
The article notes the death of Longfellow a 26 year old racer and sire. It contrasts this with opinions on presidential power and silver legislation. It recalls Denver news of George G. Symes's suicide, Montana judge and former congressman, and recounts judge Lawrence presiding over a mob trial and a past conflict over constitutional loyalty.
Frank A. Rogers posts notice under Interior rules seeking permission to cut and sell seven thousand cords of yellow pine and fir timber from sections 28 30 32 and 34 in township 11 north range 1 west Meagher County Montana. The timber is for Montana citizens for domestic and manufacturing use with surface land described as rough and non mineral. First published November 10 1893.
The Old Settlers Association, Townsend officers set a November 25 gathering at 10 a.m. in Winston to form a permanent group and elect officers. Membership open to residents of the Missouri Valley Basin before Sept 1, 1866, or those now residing there with good character. Dues 50 cents payable to Treasurer Job Thompson or Secretary J. C. Kerley.
All persons with claims against the First National Bank Helena Montana who have not received the circular letter and resumption agreement are asked to call or send their address to First National Bank Helena Montana.
The Northern Pacific Railroad announces low round trip fares to California and Pacific coast destinations valid until April 30 1894 with stop over options. Fares include 55 50 to San Francisco and back via Missouri river 80 50 to Los Angeles and back and 90 00 to other points. Berg Brothers erect a 140 foot carriage repository.
A Leader. Electro Bitters has gained rapid favor as a pure medicinal tonic not for drinking. It cures stomach liver and kidney ailments, headaches, indigestion, constipation, and malaria. Satisfaction guaranteed with money refunded. Price 50 cents a bottle sold by J R Westen.
C H Lefever announces Golden Roll will be delivered to patrons every Friday and Saturday at fifty cents per roll for the entire season.
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