Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1886-09-02
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School wi be.ia On Monday
Who was Farmer Jones or Bnrnsey?
There is great teal of sickness in town.
Mr.. Poland has been quite sick with
chills and fever. but Is nos improving.
Frank Pick visited Mai,.en .sunlsy and
reports times lively in his line OF trade at
Maginnis.
The infant children of Mrs Frame and
Mrs. Lucier have been very sick with chcl-
era-morbus. Both are now doing better.
James Sturgeon. foreman Coz Tingiey
Bros, spent Sunday in town and says they
will begin their roundup about the niith.
Mr.. Pa. O'Donnell, an Old miner of
Butte. arrived in town Saturday and has
gone to work for the Magnnis Mining Go.
Mr.. @. W. Samples of the Judith, will
move his family here soon to give his
children the benefits of our school privi-
leges.
Miss Josephine Sherman. who has been
very sick for the past week. is now conva-
lescing under the skillful treatment of Dr.
stone.
Mitchell Bros. and Fred Burchc have
been awarded the contract for running
drif, Of fifty ieet in the south shaft of the
Maginnis mine.
MeSsrs Williams and Sypher', two young
men from York State. arrived here sarur-
day evening from the East AUD have deci-
ded to locate here permanently.
L. Saunders has materially improved the
appearance of his livery roof by new coat
OF mineral paint. Phillip is so proud of it
that he now parts his hair in the middle.
Fred NJ. Wilson of the Helena Independ-
/ ent, has been doing the town in the inter-
est Of his paper. Mr.. Wilson gained many
f., new subscribers for his bright. newsy paper.
, Messrs. Chandler and I.araway of Deer
Crock were in town Monday and report
that the sheen men in that section will COM
plete putting up their winter supply of hay
this week.
4 Mrs. John Beck and two children will
leave on Friday morning for trip 10 81
Paul. and West Point, Nebraska, where
she will visit relatives. Mrs. b. will be
abseut about two months.
Mr.. Nave of Warm Spring creek.
has rented the house occupied by Jed
Croesbeck, and will move To town soon,
for the purpose OF sending his children to
school this fall and winter.
The veteran painter. Johnny Fisher, has
Just completed painting the residence of w
ii. burgess. 1t now presents very hand
some appearance, the body being French
gray and he trimmings olive color.
Mr.. VIM Knipe of South Auburn, Neb.,
who has been visiting his brother Id. fol
the past ten days, left for his eastern hom,
Wednesday morning. Mr.. X. was delighted
with Montana and before leaving sub
scribed tor the "AEGus.'
Capt. Garvey, Dr. Gray aud Assistant
$ eward Clapp. with thirty msn, passed
through here Oh Saturday on their way Il
the Missouri river. They will make cir
cult of two weeks march and endeavor I,
roundup" some OF the thieving Piegans
MIR. Luther Karr OF st. Paul, has been
, visiting here tor tie past Week' iooh'hl
over the mineral Resources of our camp
Mr.. X. expresses himself as very micl
pleased with the outlook and says we vii
see more of him in few weeks.
Ed. Mc,;ralh of Crystal Mountain an'
Albert Hill of Cone Butte, have strucl
! very rich placer claim Oh the Nortl
Fork OF Maiden .guch. The boys broush
down seven dollars worth OF the preciou
/ stutl Tuesday as the result oi Two hours
, aiming.
e n. L. Dinsmore retar"od Monday iron
: his trip To Great Falls and Benton. Nj
I ID. reports times as being very quiet at th
g Future Great" and River Metropolis,
! and i, now satisfied that our 'Mountaii
e Home is good enough place for him to ~
D business.