Fergus County argus., 1888-09-06
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

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Place.
Grain sacks for sale at Maiden brewery.
Iandt a 60.
Regular meeting of the board Of commits
Sioncrs this week.
Henry Ebner Of Wolf creek was in town
the first Of the week.
Shingles constantly on hand at Noble a
sh,e,ls' mill. Lrwistown.
school commenced Monday with n fair
ATTENDANCE of scholars.
Horace Phillips. Of Philbr"ok. spent sew
.r.,l days in town last week.
Born to Mr.. n Mrs. Maurice sullivan, on
sept. lih "a son; weight, 10 pounds.
North Moccasin mountains the first of the
week.
Hon. Granville Stuart passed through
town yesterday on his way home from
Helena.
James shelton Of Utica arrived in town
last Saturday evening and remained over
Sunday.
Republican convention next Saturday.
taton.
There is considerable wire pulling .hese
days. Fortunate is the man who has M
political ambition.
e. J. Walker, who has been confined to
his home 10y sickness for several weeks past,
was in town Monday.
On the third Monday in September the
board Of county commissioners will meet
Ms "a board of equalization.
Sheriff Beck has appointed Fred tplingcr
A. his un,ler-sherifi. Mr.. Sullivan is now in
charge III the ~ horse ranch.
Miss Ella smith of Phibrook was in town
~ short time last sunday. Miss smith will
spend the winter at her home in New York.
Woolprowers and ranchmen north of the
Judith range were called out to check = tire
in tn loot hills last week. They were sue
.sssfnl.
Mr.. Ed Ragcn returned from the Missouri
valley last week, smiling and happy. lIeis
the father of a nine-pound hoy, born On
Aug. 18th.
Owing to a misunderstanding regarding
the u-e Of the church for school purposes.
the primary department was dismissed for
this week.
S2lO Chicago Cottage Organ, direct
from the factory, can be purchased Tor
SIPS cash or Sl6o ON time. Apply at
Argus office.
Bishop Brondrl will he i'm Lewistown to
dedicate the new Catholic church on sun
day. Sept. 23 instead of the Both. rs has
been published.
The party given last Friday evening in
Jcnscn's hail. while not up tn the usual at
tendance, was very enjoyable Twenty
! nine tickets were sold.
/. The Improved Singer Sewing Machine with
alA Ndern improvements and attachments,
for So at l.. Belangcr's. Maiden. War
ranted five years.
John Brooks of Salt creek was in town
this week He says the fire reported in
that vicinity was in the brakes Of the Ju-
iitb, near the ''b; Il place"
The politician is abroad in the land. He
is very genial and accommodating. II you
want anything from a drink to a 500
loan, don't be afraid to wink.
Eugene Smith, for some time in charge Of
the Collar mill at Maiden, was married in
Phillipsburg on Aug. 29th to Miss Katie H.
Turner OF that place. Congratulations.
Miss Annie Weydert. who has been spend
ing vacation with her parents, left on Mon
day for the east to resume her studies She
goes to Yypsilanti, Mich, to attend the
normal school at that place.
Lieut.. Waters, recently of the Fifth cav
airy, stationed at Fort Maginnis, but now
in the real estate business in st. Paul and
Minneapolis, is at the post, the guest OF
Lieut.. Observation-Disclosures Journal.
Sunday Charles Farley, Of the 80 outfit,
crossed 1 200 head of cattle over the Vel
lowstone. They are being taken to their
ranch on the Musselshell. having been
driven from Fort Laramie, Wyo.-Gazette.
A. r. Frame Of Maiden was in town Mon
day. He brought down B. +. Phillips, the
party who struck Hugh NJ. Kennedy with a
MOLE at that place one day last week.
Phillips was bound over to await the ac-
tion Of the grand jury.
All persons wishing anything in the photo
graph or large portrait line will do well to
call on s. Gurwell. who will be in l.ewistown
about the 18th of this month and will re-
main for few days only. His prices will
he reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed.
Misses Clara and Fanny Corbin, Of Cot
tonwood. who with their parents moved
from Billings early last spring, spent sew
erai days in our city this week visiting old
friends. They returned to their home yes
ter,iay. They are always welcome visit ors.
-t;azette.
Dr. Norris left for Philbrook and Utica
eral days. Parties desiring any work done
in the line of dentistry will find the doctor
well up in his profession and socially a very
pleasant gentleman. He will make yearly
visits to this county.
There is sonnet hing wrong with our whisky
or water, we don't know which. Nearly all
the Democrats who attended the conven-
tion last Saturday were taken sick before
they left. II it is in the water we will have
n chance to ascertain this week, when the
Republicans meet.
At the meeting of the Judith Round Up
association. held at Utica last Friday. il
was decided to ship by the Manitoba. The
roundup commenced ON Sunday at the
Gan, and will terminate at Rocky Ridge,
from which point cattle will be driven To
Sand Coulee for shipment. We are unable
to learn the price per car, if any was given.
Our citizens as well as teachers through
out the county should remember the insti-
tute which is to he held in Lewistown on
the 18th, 18th and 18th of this month. IL
is the desire of Stunt. Calbreath that il will