Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-01-10
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
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The brass h,nd is r.l,-ar-ing some new
s,lcciinns.
W. H. Barney ri Trout creek ~aSin town
yesterday.
John Arnold is able tr':-i about without
the ils, ri cruteh.s.
Firsi GLASS job work turned "ui 1T this
office. send in your Orders.
new bridge is being pat ia 1T TIA. lower
crossing III 'ottonwos,i creek.
Repairs ar. being made Tn the bay HOUSE.,
which was r-r-n,l, damaged by lire.
r. j. Frost came in from Grass Range
Yesterday aud returned h"ne to-day.
Mr.. slower, II brother of William slower,
arrived in town yesterday from Colorado.
Charlry Bay li-s of ib't was ia town last
week ou business. lie reports stock hook
ing we'll in that section.
'attlrmeu and woolgrowers are not feed
ing hay these days. Feed on the rang" was
never better at this time al the year
Ilalvor Williamson, d. W. Cook and Ed
!, win Swoie, all III bog creek, were in town
list Friday on land business.
W. W. Parrot. OF Fort Maginni. WAS in
town yesterday proving up on land. lie
wa. accompanied 10y r.. 4. Chandler aud
T.. W. I.araway. as witnesses.
ban Crowley writes back from Chicago
that his ira yelling companion. Oscar S'rph
ems, stampc,lcd upon seeing II live dude.
aud il took all day I" find him.
Arrangements have been made for
''pha ntom party" to be- given in the Citv
hall formerly Jensen's hall ON Jan. -.
Full particulars will be given later.
Henry >imons was engaged the first Of
the week in enlarsng the office capacity of
the bank. The partition has been turned
and extended to the front oi the building.
Messrs. IIortop and Crowley are getting
in their ice supply. There is possibility
of poor crop this winter, yet there IL
plenty time for it to grow between now
and the first ri May.
:. =. IIobson of Utica has been in town
for several days during the past week on
business matters. He is greatly pleased
with the outlook for stock. Feed is good
and cattle are in fine condition.
George NJ. stone of Philbrook was in town
the first of the week. Mr.. stone has just
returned from Maine where he spent sew
eral months. lie anticipates spending the
balance OF the winter in California.
George Howard, who last week sold his
ranch and other property to II. A. Relik-r,
left on Wednesdays coach for North Wash
ington' Me-, To visit his relatives lie does
not expect tn return to Montana.
Camille Hogue lost "a valuable mare on
th. range last week. The animal lay down
to roll. The ground being rough, she WAS
unable to gain her feet. and in struggling
broke her neck. The mare was with f"al.
Cd Mcnamara. of f. Marinuis. was in
town this morning en- route to Choteau
county. lie was accompa MED by J. A.
Grassie. the genial travelling agent Tor the
Henderson boot and shoe house Chicago.
Jud;,b Rash, came in SATURDAY. n, :, visit
IA his family who arr. Twin, a, I'M. health
,.sor, IN ,., TN. hen.6, of I'm. water. Mr.
o VII Ink a wagon load ~ snOnIie, an N,
rr,urn IN the ranch. -Hu,b, udmap
On examination of the chimney in the
Day bause which ,aused the recent fire il
was found that il contained numerous
,,,
was insufficient, causing the chimney to
say.
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