02 Sep 1892
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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1892
Page
1
Townsend Montana area advertises BLACKSMITHING and repair services by LM McKnight and helpers. Rackemichs on Lower Main Street lists Townsend contact for smithing work and repairs.
In Townsend Township Meagher County Montana Lewis M Putts sues for unspecified claim in Justices Court before W T Hazelton. Plaintiff alleges a dispute requiring court action. Proceedings seek resolution under state law in Townsend court.
The Union Pacific and Chicago North Western announce daily arrivals in Chicago for convenient connections to eastern fast trains. Round trip excursion tickets are available to multiple western and midwestern cities, and special monthly San Francisco Los Angeles fares are offered with varying routes and limits. Free reclining chair cars and dining options are highlighted, with agents listed in Helena Montana for bookings and timetables.
Advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal cure for liver and kidney diseases malaria fevers headaches indigestion and skin conditions. It promises complete satisfaction or money back and lists prices of 3c and 1 per bottle at J R Weston’s Drug Store.
Household ad touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as cure for lame back and side pain with a one to two day recovery claim. It also says rheumatism can be cured and markets a 50 cent bottle via J. R. Weston in Townsend.
Montana faces a crowded political field with seven hopefuls for major offices, Helena poised to lead as polls close November 8. Postmaster Ridgeway arrest highlights graft concerns while Democrats meet at Great Falls September 12 to nominate a state ticket and electors.
The document honors Hon. John Gannon superintendent of public instruction and the Montana board of lady managers for the World's Exposition. It notes the attested seal of the state of Montana affixed at Helena on August 25, 1802, signed by Governor Josua K. Toor and Secretary L Rovrrr.
An editorial urges housewives to avoid gossip in their neighborhoods. The writer claims avoidance of neighborly tattling would curb town scandals and reduce the influence of professional scandal mongers, promoting a healthier morality.
Co owner John G. McLeod charges $66.60 plus publication costs from William Richardson or heirs to recover shares in two Jefferson County Montana lode claims Queen of the Hills and Warren on North Crow Creek. McLeod has spent $200 in labor and representation for 1891, with publication dates in 1892.
A nostalgic note recalls Chamberlaine Cough Remedy curing a child’s croup with the mother offering it and reporting best results. Sold by J. R. Weston.
A subscription offer states that joining Musevant for one year yields a free copy of American Varmer. The deal promotes the magazine as a bonus with the annual plan.
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