Woman Aged 91 Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. C Wyn, a longtime resident, passes away after years of illness. Local flags at half staff as community mourns the loss of a cherished neighbor and volunteer.
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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1899
Page
7
Syrup Tracement Case Fragment Reaches Public Note
Fractured OCR text hints at a court matter involving a company and a party, with references to a notary and an implication of a syrup related product. Details are unclear due to damaged source. Further readable context needed for precise summary.
Fragmentary note outlines rates and approvals for August
Incoherent lines reference a meeting about rates, August and July, with mentions of agents and a superintendent. Some names appear as fragments, including locations and dates, but most details are unclear. The text seems to record provisional terms and upcoming actions without complete context.
Not Exactly Failure and Your Marriage in Debt
A collage of 1890s brief snippets feature Mrs. Gotham and Mrs. Lakeside on preferred creditor rights, a pithy Armillionaire boast about hard work, then ads for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Hall's Catarrh Cure. Quips on fire danger, stuttering cures, teething syrup, and a buyout notice for an active lady travel position close the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotham
Armillionaire
Hostetter
Kentucky born Watson chosen to succeed Dewey in Philippines
The Navy assigns John Crittenden Watson of Kentucky to replace Dewey in Manila. Born 1842 in Frankfort to a prominent family, Watson proves cool, courageous, and decisive under heavy fire aboard the Hartford during Farragut’s naval bombardment. His swift leadership restored rigging and gun readiness as the fleet pressed ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
Dewey
Philippines
Navy Department
Naval Service
Manila
Jouett
Jim Jouett
Department
Watson
John Crittenden Watson
Frankfort
Dr. Watson
United States
John J. Crittenden
Kentucky
Farragut
Hartford
Fort St. Philip
Remarkable naval lineage and heroism across generations
The piece chronicles Rear Admiral Watson and kin, detailing connections to Farragut and Civil War figures like Thomas L Crittenden and George P. Crittenden. It highlights Watson’s Annapolis start in 1857 at age fifteen and a daring 1862 action aboard the Hartford under Farragut, praising his courage and the family’s storied military legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farragut
Tennessee
Phythian Berry
William Nelson
Lincoln
Lucien Young
Santiago
Watson
Thomas L Crittenden
Twentieth Corps
George P. Crittenden
Annapolis
Hartford
Jackson and
St. Philip
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Duncan
Higgins
Right Word Quip Sparks Quiet Courtroom Banter
A brief exchange unfolds as Cadwallader jokes on a woman's aim while Jenkins quips about providence. A judge cautions about judging without knowledge and necessity, tempered by a note on love from Dr. Alexander Whyte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Whyte
Fertile Lands of Colorado Highlight Agriculture Power
The article extols Colorado’s agricultural promise noting 12 000 miles of irrigation canals and 2 000 000 acres made productive. It cites 371 exhibits at the world fair with 81 premiums, wheat leading with 25 awards, and a fruit industry worth 4 million dollars. A pamphlet The Fertile Lands of Colorado is available from Denver Rio Grande Railway agents in Denver or Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
S. K. Hooper
Denver
H. M. Cushing
West Second South Street
Salt Lake City
Utah
Garment of Snows and the Overland Limited Ad
An excerpt references the New York Commercial Advertiser quote and Kipling parody. It notes the Union Pacific Overland Limited’s fast service and calls out the ticket office at 101 Main Street. The piece comments on workload and salary dynamics with a focus on railway travel and advertising tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kipling
New York Commercial Advertiser
Rail fare schedule and luxury train features advertised
The notice advertises round trips via Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and other routes with prices for St Louis Detroit Richmond Indianapolis. It touts two daily trains via R G W railway dining cars standard and tourist Pullmans electric lighted chair cars rock ballast roadbed grade crossings and safety luxuries. Contact C F Warren Salt Lake City for maps and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
St. Louis
Detroit
Richmond
Indianapolis
Ind
R. G. W. Railway
C. F. Warren
Dooly Block
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fourth of July Excursion Fare and Rail Changes
Rio Grande Western offers July 8 and 4 round trip excursion tickets at a single fare good through July 6. Best local trains to Ogden Provo and Eureka. Baltimore and Ohio shifts maintenance forces reducing to four division engineers with defined territories and HQs in Baltimore Cumberland Grafton and Pittsburgh. Also notes on local housing Idaho Falls Montpelier Logan Ogden Salt Lake City and promotion of farm machinery and co op.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Western Railway
Ogden
Provo
Eureka
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio River
Willard
B. T. Fendall
Philadelphia
Brunswick
Baltimore
C. B. Owen
Grafton
W. Va
Brunswick Yard
Cumberland
J. F. Cassell
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Belington
T. Manning
Pittsburg
Santiago Bay
Idaho Falls
Montpelier
Idaho
Logan
Salt Lake City
Utah
Often the Case on the Farm Fiddling In Law Talk
A rustic exchange compares family roles and work in a rural setting. Hank’s nephew plays the fiddle while Stack insists he works at it, highlighting pride in honest labor and local wit within a farm community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Hank
Farmer Stackpole
Sociery Leaders Patronize the Union Pacific
Society leaders are described as people of excellent taste and refinement who demand the best service in travel. Their patronage of the Union Pacific serves as a clear proof of their superiority. Ticket office, Old Stand, 201 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Tikcket
Main Street
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Akness
Hada
Mra. C. Wyn
Sand ‘E Recham
Mpany
Lury
We. Mowers
Rm Canies
Outon
Que K
Evy
J. C. Ayer
Lowell
Mass
Confession of
Iso
J. B. Palmer
Seattle
Wash
Hall
Price
Winslow
Mr Happeigh
Old Estat Facturing
J. E. Hotham & Co
Dearborn St
Colton
Itan Pension Bickford
Washington, D. C
20Th Corps
California
Drs. Shores
Second South St
Larmon Block
Commercial
Nat's Bank
Carter
Schelling
Rochester
Board of Underwriters
Brilliant
G4s Lamp CO
Clark St
Chicago
Ill
J. H. McLean
PABST
Pabst Chemical Co
Ax Omics
Tae GwucOe Ait Fick Paul
W. WN. U
Salt Lake
Admiral Watson
Grimold Farragut
Percival Drayton
West Gulf
Bryson
Cadwallader
Jenkins
H'm
Providential
Overland Limited
Sam
Co-op
Wagon & Macuine Co
Sociery
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