Townsend Montana Business Directory Fragments
Attorney at law Townsend MH MekNIGHT Blacksmiths Lower Main Street Townsend Mont Lumber TUANT PATCHEN Dealers in Lumber Shingles and Lath Office Townsend Mont Green Fruits Nations and Stationery Townsend Hotel W EK Tierney Co Proprietors Desler in all Kinds of Meat
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Meknight Blacksmiths
Lower Main Street
Townsend, Mont
Tuant & Patchen
Omee
Townsend
Mont
Hn M. Vaugtiin
Green Fruits, Nations and Stationery
W. EK. Tierney & Co
Desler
Chinese Travelers Dominate Rail Freight and Fare Tactics
A San Francisco Chronicle analysis notes Chinese migrants travel widely by rail in the United States, often buying discounted tickets due to affidavits not admissible as evidence. The piece details their luggage habits, interactions with poll tax guards, and pervasive itinerancy across cities like Los Angeles Chicago and New York. It contrasts Chinese travelers with white travelers and cites slang about Mongolian mobility while noting Empress Eugenie’s Paris aid and a lace operation claiming sixty acres of ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Pacifo
Sacramento
San Francisco Chronicle
Pacific
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Omaha
Chiago
New York
Kansas City
California
John
Oakland
Fle
Wighty
Neohinaman
China
Yreka
Yuba
Yuma
Leprosy fears as Victoria cases spread to U S
In Townsend a weekly issue discusses recent leprosis in Victoria B C and fears that affected people traveling to the United States may spread disease. The column also critiques highwayman Clark and notes a large legal judgment, plus satirical takes on local blizzards and political topics.
Tax anarchists meet in Chicago at Turner hall sparks riot
A Chicago gathering of tax anarchists at Turner hall drew over 1,000 attendees with red flags dominating the rostrum and walls. Police intervened to hoist the national flag, triggering intense unrest and near repeats of the Haymarket affair before order was restored. The incident brands the group as anti government and small towns fear a lack of progress from neglectful state papers.
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Tax Anarchists
Chicago
Turner Hall
Whaley Bro's Notice Prohibits Trespass on Premises
All persons are notified not to hunt upon or trespass on the premises of Whaley Bro's in Bedford. Dated August 13, 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whaley Bro's
Bedford
Weekly Miner and Helena Weekly Independent Promotions
An 1890s reader ad describes the Weekly Miner offering 64 pages for $2 yearly or $1 for six months with premiums such as dominoes or colored French pictures, plus sample copies and a Lincoln illustration. Also notes the Helena Weekly Independent enlarged edition with a youths department and a free World’s Fair ticket premium for new subscribers, price $2 annually.
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Lincoln
Helena
Pew
Missoula Whisky Linked to Gypsy Brooke’s Fatal Dose
Gypsy Brooke a well known Butte Helena drinker took morphine while in Missoula and four doctors failed to save her life. The change of whisky is blamed indicating a moral about Missoula whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gypsy Brooke
Butte
Helena
Missoula
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Nelson, Langhorne& Settles, Janud Attorneys
Helena, Mont
H. Goodman
Townsend, Montana
Howell
Montana
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Bank OF
Hyatt, Cashier
Saule Bavings Bank
Main Street
Helena, Montana
Sillogly & Herbers
Thomas Dixon
J.B. Weston
Hazleton & Blessing
Hotels
Meccartity & Jodbrb
Swift & Garnett
Meat Market
Wilder
Montane
Placer, Mont
Tierney
General Merchandise
A.M. Darcy
Dry Goods and Nations
Townsend Mont
Reeg Brothers
Geners Merchandise and Hardware
John H. Shoper
Supreme Court of the United States
A. Wilder
American B
Sewing Machine CO
Washington Ave
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Chico
Seeett
Kate
Jennsie
Loe Eantayle
Lafarge
Delsarte
Toomy
Eames
Chuo
Jennie
Asl
Eldom
Father
Mother
Tara
W. Jennings Demorest
East Lth Street
Demeorest
Tuk Messexcen
Demoreat
Castle
Idaho Stage Company
Fine Moraes
Concord
Fox
Berg Brothers
Fick McCormick
Boulder, Mont
Thomas Baysk
Prorzirtor
H. 8. Howell
Land and Mining Attorney
Nelena
Bank OF Townsend
T. H. Kleinsmidt
J. BR. Weston
M.S. Hyatt, Cashier
J.¥. Kanouse
Skerman Berg
W. E. Tierney
F. E. Kenaston
Deering
Gillogly & Herder
Blacksmit
Lower Main &J
Northern Pacific Hotel
JW Collins & CO
Agua Frio
East Pacific
J. W. Collins &9
G. W. Gilham, M.D
Norther Pacific Railroad
J. L. Belcher, M. D
Townsend Toute
Gran Pachic Hotel
N. P
F. E. Thieme
R. M. Crane
United States
Bovtper
Jefferson County
Etec
Ete
Broadway
Mortasa
P. M. Worthingham
Rana
W.H. Ridgeway
EL P. Durnen
Ridgeway & Durnen
Groceres
Ayer
F. O. Loring
Brockton
Mass
J.C. Ayer & CO
Lowel
Eldredge
Elorcoce Mpc. CO. Pattery and Wholesale Cos
Calvidere
Wabash Ave
Broad Street
Xan St
America
Pagenie
Eugenie
Paris
Mme
Comtesse de Pierrefonds
Vener & Co
the Townsend
Norning
J.C. Keeey
Tugre
Victoria
B.C
Clark
Tony Fellows
Dakotas
Far South
Meagher County
Canada
Georgia
Brimstone
Sim
Killkenny
New Orleans
Sam Houston
Montana Union
Silver Bow Canyon
F.L.T. Hall
Ndgie Weston
Brethers
W. P. DeReusa
N. G. G. G. Warr
State Democratic Society
Robert B. Smith
R. H
John ?. Smith
Park
George H. Casey
Silver Row
Geo. M. Hays
Yellowstone
Leon A. LaCroix
John T. Murphy
A. W. Lyman
Lewis and Clark
F. G. Higgins
Peter Breen
Silver Bow
T. D. Fitzgerald
Leer Lodge
A. BR. Yerkes
Gallatin
Walter
Staffords Old Place
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