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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1895
Page
1
The Boston notes that with cooler weather arriving, sturdy boots and shoes are sought after and readily available at local shops. Prices and styles vary, and shoppers are advised to compare options before purchasing.
An ad from a local outlet claims exclusivity as the only boot and shoe store in the city offering clean fresh stock and prices aligned with current times. It emphasizes exclusive stock and value for customers seeking up-to-date footwear.
Guidance on choosing shoes between cheap quick options or quality well made pairs. Advises selecting variety in style width and finish and favors shops offering good fit and lasting shape.
The public is invited to inspect stock and net prices with an endless variety of mens ladies and childrens shoes. Repairing is done with neatness and dispatch.
Notices announce regular meetings for Townsend Lodge No. 6 at Masonic Hall Broadway Townsend and for the L C O F and A M lodges at Judge Weston's drug store with invites to visiting brethren. Officers listed include F P Schreier MW G G Watt recorder W H McCormick N G G G Warr secretary Julius Berg MW Gintam and others.
Rain and cold slow harvests as Granaries rise at several farms. Mr Mannix hires Shoemaker for new granary. Thos Lanaham finishes one with Mr Mason. Lippert builds sheds. York residents vent road grievances with county commissioners. Births, visits, school hires, and local industry updates fill the column.
The Little Daisy mine in Montana continues to produce rich ore as four tunnels proceed on the Golden Cloud property under Prof Carr. East investors praised the mine and ordered a 65 stamp mill. A. C. Gatton runs Little Daisy with a single tunnel yielding rich ore despite a small lead.
The Townsend society postpones its Friday evening meeting due to Prof Taylor's lectures. A meeting on Friday a week is announced and attendees are invited.
The Helena visit highlights Weinstein & Co immense three floor stock at 6th Ave and Main, with goods from dry goods to crockery and hardware. The firm ships Northwest orders by wagon train as crowds throng the store. Also notice of a mining patent application in Jefferson County, describing Jenny Lind survey No. 4676 and adjacent claims.
United States Land Office Helena Montana gives notice that Goodyear Mining Company filed a patent application for 1495 linear feet of Hopeful Lode Survey No 4677 in Park unorganized mining district Jefferson County Montana. The claim covers 17.78 acres starting at corner 1 and includes survey bearings and distances with adjoining St Louis Lode claim led by E D Edgerton et al. First publication Sept 19 18%.
Removal announces Parks' Sure Cure will remove traces of rheumatism kidney trouble or liver complaint after this date. It claims to be the only medicine guaranteed to cure these diseases or no pay. Sold by W. E. Tierney & Co. Subscribe for Messencer.
Benjamin F. Lowrey and Coarse M. Lowrey of Helena Montana filed an application to patent the Hassell and Lowrey Placer mining claim Survey No 4600 in Park Jefferson County Montana. The claim covers 29.97 acres with no known conflicting claims. First publication August 14 1895.
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