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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1892

Page

2

Mineral Patent Notice and Local Notices in Townsend Messenger

A mining decision requires publication of mineral patent applications in the newspaper nearest the claim. Messengers warns that Beaver Creek Park St Louis Rodersburg Dogtown areas must advertise there. other papers not lawful. Also notes tax shifts, Homestead strikes, weather around winter arrival, and social tidings from Missoulian staff.

Beaver Creek Park St. Louis Rodersburg Dogtown Messencer John D. Ruff Missoulian Eve Faber

Why Insurance Costs Are So High Say Insiders

An article argues that high fire insurance rates stem from top executives earning 75 000 to 100 000 dollars annually with large officer salaries and agent commissions. It urges state regulation of insurance prices similar to advertising rates and warns that without action business leaders may form cooperative insurance.

Candidate for U S Senate Named in Montana

The passage argues Democrats can elect a United States Senator to succeed Sanders and urges Hon. Wm. A. Clark as the people's choice. It claims several western Democrats would honor Montana and should step aside for a new man, praising Clark's fidelity and public service.

United States Sanders Montana West Side Wm. A. Clark

New Use for Aluminum in Lecture Lighting

A Mining Review note explains powdered aluminum can replace magnesium for lecture lighting and is cheaper, though less actinic. The optimum setup uses a spirit lamp with oxygen in the flame and aluminum powder projected by a rubber ball. The best results come from burning 100 parts aluminum with 25 lycopodium and 5 ammonium nitrate, and it corrects a claim that the mix leaves no smoke.

Mining Review

Three Elopements In One Day Surprise Purvis Town

Miss Leona Lott and Lafayette Stade of Purvis Mississippi eloped Monday. While Stade sought a license Lott stayed with a neighbor. Mr Jones accompanied her and she eloped with him. Jones left for a license and Lott eloped third time with Wilbur Griffin. The trio caused surprise in town as the unusual sequence drew attention.

Leona Lott Lafayette Stade Purvis Stade Jones Miss Lott J. 11 Griffin Wilbur Griffin

Postal Card Reforms and New Reply Card Details

Officials approve domestic four percent postal cards with message and reply parts. The message card bears Grant portrait stamp and United States markings. a foreign version uses the Liberty head stamp. Cards cost two and four cents respectively, must detach the annexed reply, and cannot be trimmed or altered.

Philadelphia Press Gen. U. S. Grant United States of America Head of Liberty Universal Postal Union

Old General Locomotive to Head Display at World’s Fair

The famed Civil War engine General will be exhibited in front of the Transportation Building at the world’s fair. Captured by Andrews Raiders in 1862, later restored to its original condition in Atlanta. The exhibit aims to attract veterans and history enthusiasts during the fair opening.

Western & Atlantic Railroad North Carolina & St. Louis Railroad Atlanta Chicago Commercial and Traveling Men's Clubs Rockford

Nut varieties in cookery and nut-based recipes

The article compares chestnuts from Italy and France with native American chestnuts, noting size, sweetness, and culinary uses. It discusses butternuts, hickorynuts, and hickorynut cake, plus tips for preparing and cooking chestnuts such as salting water, roasting, and shelling. It also describes cookies like hickorynut jambles and mentions walnut substitute options in desserts.

Italy Spain France New York Tribune

Bedouins to Exhibit at World's Fair in Recreated Palace

Fifty Bedouins led by an Arabian sheik will appear at the Chicago world’s fair. A contract with Mr Levy provides room and accommodations for the group. A century old palace replica will stand on the Midway Plaisance near Mount Lebanon, mostly wood with carved panels. The Bedouins will display home life, Arabian horses, and war maneuvers with swords and scimitars as part of the Turkish village exhibit.

Mr. Levy Midway Plaisance Mount Lebanon Chicago Levy Arabia

Late trains and trips: clerks copy each other excuses

The London City Press notes at a large city shipping office clerks arrive late and fill a list with reasons. The first entry train late is echoed by all, and when the first wrote Wife ill twins the excuse was copied to the bottom, including the office boy’s name.

London City Press

It Should Be In Every House Dr King’s New Discovery

J B Wilson of 271 Clay Street Sharns burg Pa says New Discovery saved his wife from pneumonia after La Grippe and failed remedies. Robert Barber of Cooksport Pa reports it helped his lung trouble. Free trial bottles at J R Weston’s Dry Store. Large bottles 50c and 1.00.

J. B. Wilson Clay Street Sharnsburg Dr. King Robert Barber Cooksport J. R. Weston’s T “Werry la Grippe

Empress Life From Linen to Swimming Lessons

The piece contrasts the empress role with ordinary wives noting her early rising and linen duties for the imperial wardrobe. It describes her at Felixstowe teaching swimming to the emperor’s five sons and praises her arms while noting the poet laureate and court life with satirical tone. It ends with an ad for Dr King’s New Discovery offering sample bottles.

Germany Felixstowe

Alameda Races Could Clarify Coast Skeleton Age

The Alameda races hold clues to the age of coast skeletons found across California. Projections of prognathous skulls with stone tools and shell heaps suggest recent post glacial origins. Excavations may settle debates on prehistoric California inhabitants and their link to earlier mound builder theories.

Alameda Cal Seaboard Alameds Contra Costa Marin Sonoma Napa Solano Denmark Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Calaveras San Francisco River States California Atlantic States Mexico Europe Oregon Metropolitan Museum Central Park New York Alameda County San Plabo Bay

Woodlands in Europe and Chestnut Worms Highlighted

The article compares European woodland percentages by country and notes the United States forest area as 19 percent of the total, with forest land equivalent to fifteen times Pennsylvania. It also cites a Pittsburgh physician explaining how chestnut worms hatch in green chestnuts and details Electric Bitters as a popular medicine with claims of curing stomach and liver ailments and malaria, backed by a money back guarantee.

Europe Sweden Russia Austria Hungary Germany Norway Servia Belgium Switzerland France Spain Roumania Greece Italy T of Holland Portugal Denmark Great Britain and Ireland United States Pennsylvania Pittsburgh

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