Fergus County argus., 1889-08-29
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Register

a. +. rra,ldock aud Dick Gi.,s Of Maiden.
we're ia town Monday.
". a. Watson returned hom. from
Helena on yesterday coach.
One hundred and siNty-eight votes regis
tered in this precinct thus far.
John r. Barrows lett last Friday Tor
Helena To resume his Law studies.
There was n social hop in Norman Bros.
new building last saturday evening.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Stone has gene Ia sun River
fo spend the winter with her son. Dr. :. u.
Stone.
Republicans about town seem 1" lie
pleased with the ticket named at Ana
eonsla.
school for the advanced grade will open
next Monday, sept. I'd, in the old school
building
When election day arrives there will he
- great many kicking themselves for not
registering
Bob Shaw has put the finishing touches
"n his new residence. Bob says he experts
Mrs. Shaw along soon.
Robert shaw has the contract to do the
plastering oa the new school building. The
work will be done we'll
james II. Moe has gone to Helena to
attend the Territorial lair H. will return
home first of next weeh.
to and register. De- not wait until the
iast moment, The books will be cl.-rd
against you on september 18th.
Tom Vivian is busy harvesting his large
and excellent timothy hay crop. \ patent
hay loader is used in the work.
4 portion oi the furniture aud bar iiNt-
ures for Norman n liennetts saloon
arrived on Tuesday from Billings.
The place To register in thi, precinct is at
the office of the county Clerk. over the
bank. see that your name is an the list.
4. e. skasss has ifty tons Of hay on his
ranch, ia the fonthi- of .hf Judith range,
whicl, ic will sell At So" per ten in the
stack
The eight -year-old son of Daniel Wells
f-ll from u horse last Thursday aud broke
his lef, arm. Thr arm was set by Dr. La
faime.
Henry Sinons returned L. town first of
the week from oscar stephens ranch where
he has just r"mpletrd Il large hay aud
stock barn.
q. :. Fell left on last Fridays coach to
attend the state Dcmocrn tie convention ut
Anaconda, which met last Monday. lie
will return home saturday.
Long. Clark n Roberts whose advertise
m.nt will he found ON this page have "a
large and excellent stock of lumber aud
shingles which they offer at reasonable 4
rates.
N"tices OF the time of expiration of regis /
tration will he found in this issue Those
who are not American born should not fail
to take their citizen paper, with them when I
they go to reg i.,er.
Specimens of the brick to tie used ia the /
new school building. were brought To town
first vi the week. They appear t" he an
excellent quality, much harder than any !
heret ofore produced.
The stone foundation for the new school
building il approaching completion. The
well, which was put down To depth of
thirty seven feet. has plenty of good water
and is equipped with pump.
W ID. Deaten was in from the Judith
Cattle Co.'S ranch Tuesday. Mr.. Deatoa
has put mp IA large amount al hay and
has not thought of quitting yet. lie will
bssin the beef roundup about Oct. LIST.
The following gentlemen have been APP
pointed Democratic precinct committee
men for the places named: Lavisa-J. L..
Trepp; Fatwillow -Georee shepard; Mus.
-slshsll John Ryan: TT. Maginnis T. \.
NARROW; Christina-W T. Swop-.
L. Sharpe, representing the New York
Lille Insurance company, and T. w. Flint.
representing the sun River Sheep company,
registered at the Day house Tuesday. Mr..
Flint is looking up purchasers for French
Msrno bucks.
j. NJ. Parent. Our worthy school tcuc cher, |
returned la-t Saturday after "a months
absence. lie visited his home in Kentucky
and was ia attendance at the Teachers
National Institute, ,whirh wa, held in Nash
vile, Tennessee. I
W. =. Powell aud wife of the Judith we're
IN town yesterday. Mr.. Powell saws the
Basin roundup will begin sunday when
the besf cattle will he cut out for market
Cattle are looking we'll despite he dry con
aition III the range.
q. W. Kelly has sent in his resgmaiiona.
n member Of the school board for this dis
trict. Petitions have b-sn circulated this
week to till the varancy-o one fayoring Peter
Anderson and the either Samuel Phillips
The superintendent of schools will appoint
Mr. Kelly's successor Immediately.
Christian Kenck aud wife of Helena were
III town Monday. Mr.. krsek has not been
down to this part sf Montana since $3.50,
and remarked en the great improvements
in the Basin. Mr.. kenck and family have
but recently returned from IA three years
European tour, and are glad tn get back.
enter your name between the hours of 2 p. |
m. and p. IN. on all legal days from and .
after the 18th day of August. lSs? to the ,
9Th day of September. 1883, and between
the hours of In "a. and lop. m from the :
9TH day of September to aud including the ,
5th day OF September. \
tine of the finest drives in tins section is I
down Big Spring Cresk. One sees but little /
indication of the drouth, passing down this
we'll watered and fertile valley. Green
and ripening fields Of grain greet
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