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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1895
Page
4
A MEG page column argues for free silver coinage at 16 to 1 with gold and restoration of silver dollars. It notes constitutional rights to coin silver, Supreme Court actions, a murder conviction, county formation talks, and looming presidential policy and party divisions over silver.
A political item notes changing rhetoric as the harvest question shifts away from inquiry about the current administration. It claims the Republican machine’s attacks were concentrated and penetrating on the fifth, detailing tight, forceful messaging.
The Montana Executive Office in Helena proclaims November 28, 1895 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. The document praises six years of statehood, urges worship across churches, and calls attention to the sick and needy while acknowledging industrial progress and national hardships. It is signed by the governor with the state seal.
J W Schaaf offers fresh pure lard at the popular Broadway butcher stand promising quality and convenient service for shoppers seeking lard.
Advertising copy promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a small pill that cures headache indigestion and constipation. The endorsement by J R Weston emphasizes their effectiveness despite compact size.
Notice of Aaron Hersfield and others applying for patent on 1500 linear feet of the Ruby Silver lode in Jefferson County Montana unorganized mining district. Describes key corners, bearings, and the 20.66 acre tract, with location recorded in Jefferson County. Adjoining claim unknown. Filing by Odell W. McConnell attorney. first pub Oct 26 1895.
The Burlington Route provides thorough train service to St Louis Missouri with connections in Union Depot to southern lines. The St Louis route is described as the shortest quickest and best to the South and Southeast for travelers.
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