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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
river TeIeErntus.

WHEELING, " Va, Jan. iI.--l,l,cr 10 bd aud
falling
ptTTsntRG IA. Jan River ~ feet 4 Inches
aud rising. Weather clear and upld.
yItksHt re-, Miss. Jan. ii-Nirht. River NJ.
Ing Paced M nlcoiHh, ~ lOus. Passed. down.
Thomas sherlock. New orleans.
LOUISVILLE Ky. Jan. ~ Noon River rising
y i,yt . inches ~ caunl 10 feet lnches ou falls
Weather partly clear aud cool Departed Liiy,
Cairo
EVANSVILLE. Ind. Jan. u Noon-Rlycr -
feet 4 10 aud rising Monihcr clear and cool. Ar'
rived MARY Houston. tinriunaii. Nirht River
~ icrt no and rising Weather cloudy aud cold.
Arrived l,hgan, Nashyillo.
CINCINNATI, o.. Jan. Noon - River 70 feet
aud stationary Weather clear thrfmumrigr "a F.
Nighi-Rlyof 20 iort n Inches nnd falling. Wealth
Or cold aud tlchr nrTauc J. Fashion, liusburg,
ohio. Memphis, Commonwealth, New orleans
CAIRO. ~. Jan. il=Noon. River y feet :
inches and rising Weather. clear aud cold, 81
rlyci Joseph ilruy. ohio. am lrnn 'gr. Ohio,
lam. NiFht=Aulycd. lk-0ip. Cincinnati pm.
Departed nc-oiu Memphis, pm. River ~ feet
inrhcs aud rising. Weather u.ny aud cold
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
Ylcnor'. $4,000 acl Museum.
Inc Merchant Zona,e..

AT the recent election Of Merchants
Zouaycs for civil officers, Mr.. George Ar
mold was elected president; G.. W. VIII
Jams, vice president G.. G. Sawtcllc, score
tary, and u. \. Rodgers, treasurer. Tho
new board Of directors is composed Of T.
X. DciTry, 4. W. Shcron, g. A. soyiorth,
4. q. Moore, r. +. Farrell 4. y. Pattcr-
son aud w. 4. 'Whitmorc. fint Lieuten.
ant Ranch having resigned, an election
was held 20 III the vacancy, and resulted
in the promotion Of G.. q. Sawtellc 10 the
office, and A. v. Patterson tO the third
lieuienancy. The Iouayes are making a
fine company out Of themselves, are drill.
ing two nights out Of every week, and are
counting on winning the prizes at the
Nashville and Montgomery competitive
drills in MAY next.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Margaret Mather in "Romeo and Ju-
liet' at the theater tomorrow evening.
-Patrolman Wilder has been detailed
as the mounted officer 10 watch the rail
roads.
Officer Faver yesterday arrested John
Bailey, colored, for assaulting George
Wilson with pistol. Wilson was not
badly hurt.
Memphis Merchants Zouayes desire TO
return thanks to Mr.. i. Ozannc, of i.
Ozanne & Co., for the beautiful cuspidors
presented them by that gentleman.
GA Half Century of Science" by
Huxley and Allen in Humboldt Library
La BibiiOthcoue FrdacGisG French Library
in original language, for sale at Mans
lords.
The NJ. Nj. NJ. club will hold a bust
ness meeting on Monday evening next,
January Is, at the residence OF Mr.. +. La
vigne, No. 20i Third street. All members
are requested to be present.
Charles Meyers, who stole n package
from the Southern Express company last
Wednesday, and was almost Immediately
caught, received his sentence OF five years
in the penitentiary yesterday morning.
Miss Lewellyan will shortly give an
other reading. Miss Aline Greenwood,
who read SO we'll at Mrs. Carnes' on
Wednesday night last will appear and
give several rendcrings, and there Will be
several novel features presented.
A sneak thiefrnsacked No 1875 Madison
street Friday afternoon, and got away with
| two silk dresses. He threw spring mat
trcss out Of window and tried TO carry il
OIL, but 1t proved too heavy and he
dropped il.
Charles Sinbinsk left his home, No.
81 Exchange street, Friday afternoon, and
stated TO his wife that he was going Ia
| Kney's slaIghter-house, on Second street,
since when she has not seen or heard OF
him. II is thought he may have gone IL
st. Louis.
Maj. II. G. Warmer, who resides al
No. 80 Tate street, has reported 10 the
police that a gold bracelet, set with two
diamonds and valued at 500, has beer
stolen from his wife, room during the pas
two weeks. The police have instituted {
search for the thief.
Abe Mayheld, n negro who claims e
be a special officer in Squire Hughey''
court, was arrested Friday by DEPUTY
Sheriff L. l.. Davis for carrying pistol
and vagrancy. lie waived examination
before Squire Pope and was released on hi
own recognizance TO appear before tn
criminal court.
Walter Walsh, OF Fort Smith, Ark.
writes to the chief Of police asking in
formation Of one William Newe, whom, h
saws, settled in Memphis before the war a
ho,el-kecper. The Information is wante'
for purely friendly motives. Any iniorma
ton regarding him, dead or alive, will b,
appreciated by Chief OF Police Davis.
R.nnoAp tickets to New ORLEANS, vicks
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15

less evidence in support; and Of these 6s2
have been voted true bills' and ninety
one have been voted mot true bills"
Respectfully submitted.
w. II. Nelson, foreman; s. P. Lyon, j..
ii, Nelson, T. v Brady, w. w. Walker,
A. @. Walden, John j. Weaver, p. Boyle,
j. H. Mehan, i. $. Rodgers, VIM. Holmes,
II. II. Stone, W. NJ, Hutton.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
Dyspepsia

Make, many lives miserable and often leads 10
self destruction Distress after eating, slek head
ache. hcaTiburn. sour stomach, mental dspfcs.
slon. etc. are caused Ny this very common and
Increasing disease. Hoods sarsaIarlla tones the
stomach, creates an appetie. promotes healthy
digestion. relieves tlck headache, clears tho
mind. and cures the most obstinate cases Of dys-
persia. Read The follovingi
~ have been troubled with dyspepsia. had
hut little appetite. and what did eat distressed
me, or ava me little good. IN an hour after eating
would experience faintnsis or tired aIigono
feeling, ~ though I had not eaten anything.
Hoods sauspahilA dld mo an immense amount
Of good. n gave mo an sppaiiio, and my food
rcllshsd and satisfied the craving had previously
erpshencsd. Itfelleycd me Of that faint. tired.
ailgons feeling Ihave felt 20 much better since
took Hoods sar,apsrilla, that am happy 10
recommend H." q. A. rAor, WATERFOWL. Mass.
Mn. Ne sure 10 set only
Hoods SarsapariIIa
Eoldby ali drusris,,. o. siT foffs. freraredoniy
byc. /. HOOD A CO.. Apothseafiss' Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses Ono Dollar
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
WHERE TO BUY FURNITURE.
One OF the Leading Houses OF the South
and Southwest.

and Southwest.
To the housekccpcrthc furniture market
ranks among the most important, and nee
cssarily should be ~, because much lie.
ponds upon the quality and style of goods
purchased. Of course the best arr the
cheapest, hut always buy what YOU need
at the leading houses, because YOU will get
the very best for your money. You can
behold an almost endless variety Of furni-
turc at the house of Mitchell d Bryson,
30S Main street, opposite the Peabody ho.
tel. The goods are Of the latest styles and
beet makes, with prices reasonable ~ to
quality. There are elegant parlor, bed
room and dining-room sets, Ul which no
larger or better assortment can bc found
anywhere. Then comes rocking chairs
easy chairs, lounges and childrcns goods
Of great variety. 4 splendid stock Of for
cign and domestic carpets, upholstery
goods h kept for sale, aud 10 these the at
tcntion of the ladies Of the city and sur
rounding country Is respectfully called.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
PERSONAL POINTS.

VisIroEs on change yesterday: T.. VI.
Suddolh, Friars Point, Miss; ]. J. KNIT,
Van Buren,, Ark; w. OConncr, Van Blu
rcn, Ark; Miss Hord, Nashville, Tenn;
Miss II. Scldcn, city; w. &. Nelson, Nash
willie; T. W. Eustis, Chicago; ]. l.. Oakley,
New York; J. A. Chambless, Grecnback,
Ark; Miss Gershon, St. Louis; Miss X.
Myers. 81. Louis.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15

Very beautiful Henrietta cloths are late.
~ imported with small designs woven In
their exquisite surfaces IN tinted silks, tiny
pink rosc-clusiers on croam-white grounds,
panslcs in silk aud velvet on pale mauvo
surfaces, jasmine and jonquil blossoms on
backgrounds Of delicate chamois or apricot,
and pure snow.whiie buds on peach.blow
and pale green. These charming textiles
are used very largely for the luxurious tea.
gowns, which have reached high point Of
popularity this winter, and also for dinner.
gowns made up In combination with MORE,
faillo Franchise, or velvet.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
LIS, Of Undciivsrcd Telegram.

Remaining ut the Western Union Tcle-
graph office Saturday night January II,
Cotton exchange building, corner Madison
and Second streets. Office hours on Sun
day from am. until II am, and from
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
Cotton.

Parties desiring storage for cotton can Sc
cure space under cover for about 900
bales, at No. 0j Washington street, II ap.
piled for nj once.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
Umbrella Thieves.

The two young men who stole the um.
brellas from No. % fernando street last
night, will have their names published in
full u they do not return them at once.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15

pm. unlll ~ psHlss
DIV Applcwhitc, = Rocschcr.
cha. Keniic. Kelly, Roper 4 Reilly,
y Nandcnburg. BCo,
: Lew, Andy Madirnt,
W u Icthsli Vim n Crusshcld,
German Hank, Nan Nlcct n 60,
4 ~ Inhusnu, Nelncr Itown,
4 " Cover Moi " N Coon.
d Ilnris1n, y Montgomery,
snnky Hrs. " Thomas,
~ Ilnydcu. = nayant =
W Isiirrys Hriokt Nc,ly 4 Co,
lllll. fontaiuc Co, Gilchri,i q Martin.
~ R0grrs, Oliver. iiuuic 4 90,
l. u nuuclsun, " TuTnbnll,
Van Nicot a 60, Edward II DAILY,
J " Elii0t. ~ Bond,
IIarry ihnhsm, Memphis MN Co.
Isaac schwartz. II y llillinri,
VIII Davidson, Knapp, 2,
/ stephens, Manhattan Saving, Bank,
W n Evans, WV tmndan,
Jim ponis GOodbarS Go.
Mlo sallg C0ilngi0n. Cronan & Wormolcy
! ~ lamrs II Emmett
II jcinmrs & Co Garter 4 Blcg.lng.
Tool. McGugHn A Co, Mr. " Deem,
fmuk Elllctt. NJ Cummings
nud Harmon, Dcsiariins Nillcr6 Booi,C
SIR sirrsrr. Hope oil MIL.
! ! Perm. a Co Capt e u Russell,
J J CoYan & hon, Henry Frank,
n n Schin.s & 90, Gorruch a Tfrgcyunt
Patterson Muller 4 20, n q Richards,
q Fallow ~ BfDic q 20,
! " Allison. - rubbagc,
II NrEcynOlds nllughcs,
Nm Bowie q ron, luncr lifus,
] A Post a Co. Mn u Turner
NEJMsD Mincgianc
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
Trustees Sale.
Notlcc u hereby given that
nu saturday. January IN. INAa,

In The CITY of Memphis. shelby county. Tennessee
I'M ftunt " the security Hank, No a. Madison
street at " O'Clock NJ. on fhid day, viii scll ~
trustee the following described fynl estate, igWii
ia shelby county. TrunpasoD, beinH the life m
iofptt ~ i,0sa " Randolph IN faid property. pnf.
urulafiy described ~ i6llOwt BEGINNING NJ the
northwest Cofnef ~ William icronH l.&0 acfc
trart. running thence north ~ dcgfros west a. ~
chains to the middle VI chute ~ the Mississippi
liver, thence ~ aid chute with ~ moandcflnTr
10 thwWncc's northwest cufngfi Thence south 81
thence west n chains aud 60 links 10 the begin.
ming containing by estimation go hcfcs heing The
property devised a. the sald iota y Randolph by
10 Lille u Coffee aud her children, rscrying life
atiate therein.
Also. three rent noies oi A ~ lircwer for $50
each iof The rent II d place for the year 1885 ~
y 'N'"'0 " IIlOMAs ". ecRuoas. T,n.ls.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
Norman Z Hanson

Are .ewistown's leading druggists and con
PETITIONERS. They are located On Main
street, opposite the postoiiice. Their trade
has grown rapidly in the past year, and
they have become one Of the reliable bust.
ness firms of the town. Nothing hut the
purest drugs are kept, and they are under
the special charge of Mr.. Hanson, who is ~
practical chemist aud physician. IN the
confectionery department, which is kept
we'll stocked. will also he found all kinds oi
fruit in season. This spring they put in IL
valuable soda fountain. which has proven
a good Investment. Tall and see them.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02

with larger and better seiected stock OF
goods than ever h,fore. Their store, ware
houses and cellars are full Of choice goods
direct from eastern markets. The trans
portation iarilitirs oi the firm enable them
IT, distance all competitors as regards
prices. The firm handles the celebrated
Walter \. Wood mowers and reaper~, the
machinery department being under the
special charge "f Mr. Georse opperman.
who Thoroughly understands his business.
The fnrcr of clerks are genial and aceou-
nodating aud are always ready to show
goods, whether you purchase or not. Drop
ia and cxaminr their stock.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02

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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
MAIDEN LOCALS.
MORRIS.

The Spotted Ilorse mill will start up
about til" Goth,
j. l.. Bowman finished his contract on
the spotted lIor-r tunnel On Monday night q.
The Spotted aud Alpine mines are bring
surveyed preparatory I" obtaining patents
On the same.
J. Il. Reed yesterday brought into town
ON. aud hail tons ri "r. from their mine
below town, aud shipped IT Via Judith
Landing I" Newark. y. J. The ore runs
way up in silver.
The International hotel cha ng..i hands
On the let, u. r. Kendall retiring and
Frank Swanser taking riiaf 20. Frank is "a
young man I'll considerable push and energy,
and We predict FOR him IL prosperous reign.
&. II. Williams and l.. u. Mc''innis arrived
home last Tuesday, after II six weeks trip,
taking in Nrhart Castle Livingston, White
sulphur Springs. Great Falls, Benton aud
Biz Sandy. They think Maiden is the best
place they struck in their travrls.
Julius Peterson, one III the carpenters in
the Spotted Horse mill. while working ON
Monday al this week. started To- cross one
of the upl"r plates, when the plate broke
with him. letting him drop about ~ feet
upon some j"sis. Fortunately he struck
on the h.shy part III his thigh that the
injury was slight
The Montana Mining company's mill is
pounding away ON ore from the three mines
uu,.l by that copt,auy with good results
and the prospects are better than for three
years. The ore in the old works of the
oro Cache is Increasing. both in quality as
well as III T1.intity, afsS' in tiTr'esouth shaft
Of the Montana mine. In the J.. X. Black
Bulb there has been III feet Of free milling
gold ore struck, which assays over SIo! to
the ton.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02

The hates for holding court in this
Fourth district) have been changed rs fol-
lows:
Meagher County-Thrd Monday ia sep
TENDER and third Monday ia March.
Fergus tounty-First Monday in october
and first Monday in April.
Dawson iounty-Fourfh Monday ia oc-
tol,er and third Monday in April.
Clvpteau County-Fir-t Monday ia No
rember and first Monday in May.
Cascade Gounty-Fourth Monday ia No
yemler and third Monday in May.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02

The l.ewistown hotel, Vim. Ilortop, pro-
prietor enjoys the reputation of II first
class hnstiery. within the past year the
capacity al the hotel has been doubled 10y
the buillins of AN addition, while the Older
portion has been greatly improved. The
hotel Is centrally located and enjoys u good
run of business, both local and transient.
The table is first class. and the rooms are
neat and clean. There is n good bar in
connection with the hotel, where choice
liquors and cigars can be had
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
The uaY House.

This hotel is centrally located ON Main
street, and has recently undergone improve
ments which make il one of the hest APP
pointed hotels in Eastern Montana. Under
house is taking rank with the best in the
Territory The table is first class. Sirang-
ers visiting he city will lind the Day h ,use
good place to stop.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
w. W. DE- Witt.

W. W. u, Witt. dealer ia general mer-
chandi-s. enjoys II prosperous business
From IL small beginning two years ago he
has constantly increased his stock. until il
will compare favorably with the older and
longer Established houses Of the county.
within the past year he has doubled the
capacity of his store building. but is still
short of room to meet I he ,leina nds of his
erection 81 II substantial warehouse before
fall. Parties visiting the county seat
should call on Mr.. De Witt and examine
his stock.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
LEwIsTowN.
Growth and Development Of the County Seat Of
Fergus County in the Past Two Years.

The growth of Lewistown within the past
two Yeats has, everything consi,l-r..l. rx-
cce,iesi the expectations Of our most san
guine citizens. In like ratio To- the settle
nent ri Fergus county the county seat has
Developed into u thriving town 81 nearly
loo inhabitants. whrr,. in ISIS. tn. entir
population could be counted on ones
fingers and in 1856 I2J actual town resi-
dents told the story. Though the fact that
this is the seat 81 county government has
had much to- de- with our rapid strides
toward goodly proportions. the central To-
cation of the townsite as to the county its
many natural advantages. its proximity to
fuel. and beautiful big Spring creek passing
through the heart of the town hav. been
the great incentives IF its growth. and will
ever continue to make Iewistown IL most
desirable place of residence. Few towns in
Montana afford superior scenery. Noun
tains. plains, bench lands. table lands and
beautiful valleys, water-d 10y swift flowing
mountain streams, are to he seen on every
hand.
In August. 1856. there were ~ structures
business houses. 20 residences, and jail; to-
day there arr, -; buildings devoted to the
various branches Of trade as follows: Bank,
= livery stables. 3 general merchandise
stores, I drug and stationery store, I con
fsctiouery and news store. = hotels, > sal
looms, = harness factories. I barrier shop.
. blacksmith shops, ! printing office.
bowling alley, ! meat market, . laundriss.
two shoenlakers, ! Touring mill, carpen-
ter shop, I tinsmth shop, I photograph
gallery, two warehouses, I saw mill, ! res
taurant.
Beside the above the county possesSes II
finely equipped aud Thoroughly safe Jail the
school district II neat and comfortable
school house, the religious denominations
Methodist and Catholic each own II desir-
able clifice dedicated ~ the worship "f the
supreme Ruler. while the residences have
increased from 20 to III. The following
table shows the exact growth as to build
ings and population ia the last two years:
August, 1856. August, ISSS.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02

Will visit Lewistown Sept. =, Maiden sept.
IL. The doctor will come prepared To adj
minister nitrous oxide gas for the painless
extraction III teeth. Crown and bridge
work n speciality. Artificial teeth On plates.
Golsl. silver and diamond cement filling.
Oval surgery and diseased teeth inteili-
gently treated. All work guaranteed.
DR. W. A. ALLEN.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
7. C. Power Z Bro.

Bro. has, under the able management Of y.
VI. Erickson, come to the front this season
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02

The bulldog sits At the garden gate.
His tail j. short but his teeth are long;
AID >o"n those molars will grind and CRATE
When he limbs of the Is.idler come along.
-Nebrs.ka State Journal
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
$50 Reward.

will pay the above-named reward for
the recovery of IA promissory note which ]
lost at Dubuque, NJ. r., On or about July
IL, ISSS. Note WAS for $500. made by
Charles Mix and payable to Charles Tint
niger.
CHARLES TixriNGER.
July 90.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02

ine- and population in the last t~" years:
August, 1856. August, lSS>.
Church ............... ! Churches ........... =
Sehoolhonse.....- Sehoolhouse.....
JAN ...........-.... l jail ...................
business houses. 22 business houses. sG
i'esi'ienecs....... 90 Res'ienees.......... ~
|
Total buildings. 81 Total buildings. 81
Population ........I2I Population ........loo
| Most notable among TIN. buiLdiurs .rect.d
in lsS1-s mr., the Bank of E,rrus couu,y.
constructed of brick. two s,ori.. bipb. cost.
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BUSINESS HOUSES AND MEN
| With few exceptions. every branch of bus
mess is represented 10y typical, energetic
western men. who, with the settlement of
our county. ARE building up ~ lars" reliable
trade. stocks carried are unusually conn
plete for an inland town, aud will compare
favorably with many railroad points in the
territory.
to. Power 4 Bro. represented by y. VI.
Erickson, conduct general merchandise
business. ENJOY "a large and constantly in-
cruising trade. and have done murh toward
making I.ewistown II desirable trading
point.
W. W. Dc Witt has added groceries aud
-Li----iA.l- Il ~ s-....l
viable trade. He is AN energetic business
man. and deserves the success he is meeting
with.
Robert jackson opened "a general store on
the east side III spring creek last TALL, aud
evidently is doing we'll.
The hotel accommodations ri our town
are srcond to no town of double our popu-
lation in Montana. The Lewi~town hotel.
William Hortop, proprietor. has been en-
large,i one half during the past year and
now can arromnodat. a. guests with
rooms. Its parlorand chamber are models
OF comfort and neatnes-. while the tables
ARE supplied with every desirable. edible.
The bay house changed hands II short
time since. Mrs. \. u. Barrows. fprn,.rly of
Tibet, assuming propri-torship Mr.. J.
Hoizemcr retiring. Many changes have
been made including ~ substanti II addition.
enlarging its accommodations on.-half.
The bay house. under Mrs. Barrows. needs
M other endorsement than the praise of its
guests.
Norman 4 Hanson carry a complete
stock "f drugs, medicines AMI stationery,
and arr INCREASING Their stock AMI trad"with
IA" growth "i our county
y. u. Murray enjoys ~ mn" TRAD" ~ ''i"
'"h'rr" ana irnt Tine h"' ais" deals IN
literature.
W.T. Norman deals ~ ANA repairs All
k'i"is "i f"'iry' tie Is Thoroughly c"sni-
zah' "i ms "''sii''ss ana enjoying "a liberal
patronage
manufacture every description of harness
and saddles. Both houses arr doing a lin"
business Throughout the county aud max
ing superior goods.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
Notice to Correspondents.

Ny p"-tosiiee address from and after this
date will be Phibrook. NJ. 7.
DAWN tALBHEArH.
July Is.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
Estrayed.

E.strayed from Lew istown, the proI,erty
Of the undersigned, one ehestnut snrr,
mare branded ~ ON lei, side; one -orr,l
gel.ling branded DC on lei, shoulder
Mare lost two months, gelding five days
ago. lea-onaalc reward will be paid ion
their r;turn ar iniorina ion BEADING "th.ir
recovery.
CAMILLE lioGuE.
l.cwistowu.
July -.