The Mineral argus., 1884-07-10
LOCAL NEWS.

The prospects for n flour mill on
Spring creek are quite encouraging.
Circus thieves and horse thieves will
have to give Montanians a wide berth.
II. w. Higley's little daughter has
entirely recovered from its recent spell
of sickness.
For Rent-A good store room. En-
quire at Star Drug Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIR. Lapalme and Mr..
and Mrs. Pechette, of Lewistown, Wis
tied Maiden, Tuesday.
The commander at the post is enti-
tied to thanks for providing our citizens
with flags for decorating purposes.
The new stamp mill being constructed
in connection with j. E. Davis arrastre,
will be in operation in Al week or two.
Mrs. VIM. Vannest complimented
the --latest edition. of the Feb family
with q pair Of fine spring chickens.
Accept our sincere thanks.
Cutters Pocket Inhaler, for Catarrh.
Sure cure. At Star Drug Store.
A troop, LIST Cavalry. from Bidwell,
California, Capt. McGregor in com-
mand, and Lieuts. wainwright and Scott,
arrived at the post, Monday afternoon.
Ed. Bush has purchased of J. l..
Brady, of Bismarck, the lot opposite
l.. Belanger's store, and will erect 1T
once, Il building suitable for building
purposes.
The dance, though not as largely
attended rs on previous occasions, was,
nevertheless - very enjoyable affair.
The music WAS much better than was
anticipated.
The certificates Of stock for tho
Maiden Reduction Company will be
ready to issue to subscribers by Satur-
day. The ARGUS proposes TO turn out
a.1ine piece of work.
The third and last assessment on
stock Of the Maiden Reduction Conn
pany, will be called and due by the
10Th inst, when stock certificates will
be issued to all who have paid in full.
Keep cool while haying, by buying a
Straw Hat at Dinsmore's.
Elsewhere will be found the adver-
tisment of Thomas Shea's horse ranch,
on Armell's creek. Breeders and
ranchmen generally are reminded that
Mr.. Shea keeps only the best blooded
stock.
L. Belanger, our Montana street
merchant, has received $4,000 lbs. OF
freight in the last four days, from Judith
Landing. He still has some seventy
or eighty thousand pounds atthat point
awaiting transportation.
Col. Norris, of Judith Landing, spent
a couple of days in Maiden, this week.
The Col. has received the appointment
as postmaster at the Landing, and
expects the new mail line from Nader
to the river, TO be in operation in q
short time.
White and Fancy Dress Shirts; Fin'
Hosiery, Jewelry, etc, at Dinsmcre's.
In this issue we publish the card o
the Lewistown Hotel, VIM. Hortop
proprietor. Though catering to thu
public but a few months, this hous'
has gained an enviable reputation TO
both good meals and beds. Maidenito
and others while on Spring creek shoul
share their patronage with this house
H. H. II. Eminent at Star Drui
Store.
The sheep shearers at Judith Landin
will make a cleanup this week, tn
last band being thatof Geo. w. Sample
Of Dog Greek. The majority of tn
wool growers in this section will shi
their wool to Eastern markets. Their
are but few buyers in the territory an
they are very Indifferent about buying
The clip is very light this year, OWNS
as some claim, to the frequent harc
beating rains. The wool is very clear
free from grease and dirt, which fa'
unght to enhance its value with Eas
ern buyers. We understand II and
cents is all that is being offered at pre-
sRt by local buyers.