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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1893
Page
2
The Boulder Age announces discussions on direct legislation after December 1 featuring judges, lawyers, divines, and college leaders. It notes tax deadlines, Thanksgiving, politics around silver, Great Falls land rights, and rail safety concerns. Local officials face indictments, and the piece critiques Montana governance and national monetary policy.
The record shows Democrats split 100 for and 115 against silver while Republicans mostly opposed. Geographically, Southern and Western states largely backed repeal of Sherman and more money, while Eastern and Northern states mostly opposed. The rainfall in central Montana this year is the greatest on record, with uncertain snowfall projections for later.
The First National Bank of Helena asks all depositors to supply their present post office address or contact the bank if they have not received the proposed plan of resumption.
Frank A. Rogers posts a legal notice seeking permission to cut and remove yellow pine and fir timber from Sections 28 30 32 and 34 in Township 11 N Range 1 W Meagher County Montana. The timber sale is intended for Montana citizens for domestic and manufacturing use. Publication date listed November 10 1593.
The Old Settlers Association calls a meeting on November 25 in Winston at 10 00 a.m. to elect officers for the next year. Eligible members are those from the Missouri Valley Basin before September 1, 1866 or now residents of the district. Dues 50 cents, payable to Treasurer Job Thompson or Secretary J C Kenpy.
Notice to creditors states all claimants who have not received the circular letter and agreement regarding the resumption of business should call or send their address. First National Bank, Helena, Montana.
The Northern Pacific Railroad passes new low round trip fares to California with validity through April 30 1804. Tickets allow stop overs under conditions and promote winter visits to Southern California and the mid winter San Francisco fair. Prices include 65 50 to San Francisco and return to the Missouri River 50 50 to Los Angeles and return to the Missouri River and 90 00.
A touted tonic claims rapid popular favor since its debut and labels Electro Bitters as the best pure medicine for stomach liver or kidney ailments. It promises to cure headaches indigestion constipation and malaria, with a satisfaction guarantee and money back. Price 50 cents a bottle by J. R. Weston.
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