The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1885-01-08
LOCAL NEWS.

tue StTOIlS WIFI (ucNltlIIB last ntgnt
blew down part Of the front Of Saun-
der's livery stable.
The chinook has been devoting its
undivided attention to stovepipes, shing-
les. signs, etc. the past day or two.
The freishting teams loaded with re-
torting pipe and stamp head for the
Maginnis Mining Co., arrived yesterday.
Blanket and Canvas Overcosts, low
down, at n. +. Dinsmsre's, the .. +.
q. q. ID. clothing house, corner Main &
Montana SITS.
NJ. l.. Poland's wife and family ar
rived from Deer Lodge Tuesday even
ing and are now dou,iciled at the head
Of Main st.
The Benton Record has gone to the
wall. The outfit is in the hands Of the
sheriff and will be sold 10 satisfy a
mortgage Of 81, 30.
X. NJ. Dryden has fitted up neat
restaurant mex. door to Thompson &
Higley's, which was opened to the pub
lie this morning. 1t will be conducted
upon the European plan.
As previously announced the officers
of Maiden Lodge, "a. .. L. W., were
openly installed last Friday evening,
the ceremony being witnessed by a
large number Of invited friends. The
latter part Of the evening WAS devoted
To musical and literary exercises. II is
the intention Of the lodge to cndcavOr to
hold open meetings about once u month
during the winter, providing entertain
ment both amusing and cdifying.
DinsmOre still has fine line If
blankets To select from which he is sell
ing at bedrock prices.
NJ. v. B. Green has been appointed
under sheriff Sheriff Howell lead
some Of our people to think he would
select his under sheriff from this end
If the county, and no doubt such was
his intentions up to the time he learned
that a large percentage Of the demo-
cratic voters of Maiden supported the
straight republican ticket. barring local
officers. Revenge may he sweet to the
average voter ~
In another column will he seen Il call
for public meeting GU Saturday even
ing, the 10th inst, for the purpose of
drafting n petition addressed to the
legislature asking for division Of
Meagher county, rs well as to arrange
for the proper circulation Of same.
Time is short, ye: by prompt action the
eastern half Of the county can be
thoroughly canyassed and u monster
petition sent H. the legislature before
February lst. Turn on,
Suits made to order, full line Of
samples to select from 1T \. T. Dins-
mOrc's.
Our government can no longer he
said to be All experiment. One humid
red years Of successful esistance have
established it rs permanent insti,u-
ton The magnificent conduct Of the
people during the late election proves
their patriotism, and the wisdom Of
our constitution. Oar immense com
mercial interests also furnish comvinc-
ing proof. We know CT no better
illustration Of the success attending
honorable and able business methods
than the firm Of Il. NJ. Ferry 4 Co.,
Detroit. Mich, the leading seedsmen Of
this country. From small beginnings,
thirty years ago, they have built up
their mammoth business by strict adj
herancc to their initial principle of
furnishing only the best seeds obtain
able. They otter to send their valuable
annual free to all who expect to buy
seeds or bulbs.
Boots and shoes cheaper than the
cheapest ut n. L. DinsmOre's .. r. c.
q. ID. clothing store.
With the issue Of December 2fth, 'S4,
the Townsend Tranchant completed
Vol. |. That it has done much for
and vicinity there is no
question, yet j: has not received the
support meri:ed. In reviewing the
past year, its editor, Mr.. Stevens, aptly
says
ut is true the.paper has had its trials,
as h,~t newspapers have during their
first year. There are u few business
men who have not given it the support