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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1891

Page

4

Sesserger Friday Mail Arrivals and Departures 1901

The notice lists mail times for Friday September 4 1901 at Sesserger with arrivals at 12 18 PM and departures for White Sun Gaily and Mt Louis Montana. It notes mails to Bedford route on Tuesdays and Saturdays and westward trains via the Northern Pacific at 11 30 AM and eastbound at 6 AM. It adds harvest season detail and advertises first class machine purchases from J C Kerley Townsend at favorable terms.

White Sun Gaily Mt. Louis Mont Bedford Norther Pacific Railroad J. C. Kerley Townsend

Harvest activity and social updates in Crow Creek valley

Threshing begins in Crow Creek valley as harvest peaks. Local residents report new ore finds near Whale and St Louis. Birth announced for John Tinsley’s wife’s son. Social notes include visits, school openings, and pleasure trips.

Crow Creek Mollie Kellogg Wickes W. J. Stafford Mary* Murray Helens W. H. Moran & Bro Placer St. Louis John Tinsley Duck Creek

Fishing Party Reels In A Rich Mountain Catch

A group from Butte and the valley enjoyed a mountain stream fishing trip last month led by Mrs. Sewell Davis Mrs. Gilmore Miss Mamie Whaley and Miss Minnie Gray with Will Whaley Charley Fairchild John Whaley and Sewell Davis joining. Another party including Mr and Mrs W J Stafford Mrs Harry Gardner Miss Mollie Kellogg Mr and Mrs Jas Jobb Lindsey Jobb and Will Thompson fished Deep Creek on Thursday for a hefty haul and lively time with some trout left for future trips.

Sewell Davis Gilmore Butte Mamie Whaley Minnie Gray Valley Will Whaley Charley Fairchild John Whaley W. J. Stafford Harry Gardner Mollie Kellogg Jas. Jobb Lindsey Jobb Will Thompson

Local School Board Hires Miss Wyland for Coming Winter

Miss Wyland brings seven years of teaching in grammar and primary grades, with four years in one school. Trustees praise the able staff and urge patrons to support a creditable winter program. Parents outside the district may send children after obtaining a certificate paid in advance for ten dollars or transfer proof from their home district.

Logan and its business on the Butte branch line

A travel sketch from Townsend to Logan via the Butte Branch notes early grain, farm activity, and local enterprises. It highlights Magpie Station horseshoe bend stock ranches, Logan’s location on the West Gallatin, W A Rowland’s store, Owen E B Thomas’s new hotel, Thomas Judge, and G W McLean’s wet goods house. The piece promotes subscribing to The American Farmer with a free sample copy for advance payment.

Townsend Butte Northern Pacific Toston Magpie Horseshoe Bend Huntley & Clark Ed F. Sawyer Helena Thomas Judge G. W. McLean

For Sale A Ranch Best Stock and Dairy Property

For sale a profitable Montana ranch with fence water and dwelling. Can cut 125 to 150 tons hay yearly and has strong dairy potential near a post office express office and markets. Cash buyers advised to contact J. C. Kerley at Messencer office for details.

Montana J. C. Kerley Messencer

Swift and Gurnett Stables Offer Top Rig Rentals

The best horses and carriages advertised with commodious, clean stables. New carriages, harness and roadsters available on short notice. Visitors and travelers urged to call. horses leased by day or week. reasonable charges.

Swift & Gurnett

Local merchants announce 60 day credit and cash terms

A M D'Arcy & Co offer sixty days time with net cash prices and cash or note settlement after sixty days, with ninety day note bearing interest. Hunters warned not to trespass on premises at Bedford. Also sales ads from Whale y Bhos and G M Jones and James store tout cost lines on dry goods, hats, shoes, soap and other bargains.

Charles Sadie G. M. Jones Jane Jones

Weekly Miner Offers Low Price Premiums and Domestic Pictures

The Weekly Miner advertises 64 pages of reading for two dollars yearly or one dollar for six months with premiums. Subscribers may select dominoes, Lincoln home illustration, or American Statesman with autograph, or two French color pictures. a yearly subscription includes both pictures for an extra fee.

Lincoln Miner Mixer Peauienixe Co Butte City Montana

Annual W C T U Convention Set for Deer Lodge

The eighth annual W C T U convention will meet in Deer Lodge September 22 to 24 with an executive committee session September 21. Delegates from locals attendance includes one delegate at large plus one per twenty members over the first. Observance day of prayer September 20 precedes the meetings led by Mrs M S Cummins, Ida M Fullerton, Alma Kirkpatrick, and S A Wallace.

Deer Lodge M.S. Cummins Helena Ida M. Fullerton Alma Kirkpatrick Dillon 8. A. Wallace Billings

Public Sale of Range Horses in Townsend Montana

Public notice states on September 5 1801 at Swift and Garnett inn Townsend Montana a sale to the highest bidder for cash of sixteen head of range horses mares and colts. The notice also includes a separate ancestral trespass warning from Elmer Fisk of Bedford dated August 12 1841.

Elmer Fisk Bedford Swift & Garnett Conrail Townsend Montana

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