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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

\ Helena correspondent 81 the billings
Gazette. in - Niitc-upui TIL in"inl"rs "i ii'r
house. ha, the following tusayuf Mr.. Whit
n,.v the scYial and roiuud irrishier. VII" It,
well known va THE -trtinn- Among these
men the most striking - Whitney 81 \ Ell
lnw.,oue lie j. man 81 medium height.
bat broad IA b..ds and mind. He has a
bald head. wars chin whi-krr, and n" col
lar Wheu hc Speaks il j. with tcrsenes-
aud great rl-arnr~-. and lac j. probably a,
quick to- grasp and comprehend "a question
aS ANY man Ia the hnusc. There j. no pos
,ibility of overlooking Whitney vote when
he happens To- vote no. His voice Is full
aud strong, and when he vote- in the mega
tive he sends il to the -pea ker with interest.
A r.port-r on one of the daily papers, in
reporting Whitney, vote. used the follow
ing language: Whitney broke forth in Il
no which sounded like a protest from II
bull calf. while the chandelier in the middle
vi the room swung like pendulum. The
remark caused some comment in the house,
but Whitney is the soul Of good nature and
ne took no umbrage ut it, though for day
after he was the most noticed man of any
present.
Considerable interest and some di-ap-
proval WAS manifested over the appoint
ment of road supervisor for this district
bv the board Of commissioners. II "A cap
able discharge 81 service is III any weight
Mr. Daily should have been rsappointed. II
retnu,ns to he seen whether MIR. Hosue will
give rs good satisfaction. \ road super
visor should be an elective officer, and
proha bly, will he under the state constitu-
ton County commissioners living in re-
mote parts al II county are not supposed
to he familiar with the wishes oi the people
in every road district. Petitions are Ire
uu.ntly "a poor metho of getting at the
sent iment- or choice of taxpayers. some
men make the mistake of signing all the pc
titivns presented to them. aud. rs in the
ease in point, where three men were eandi-
dates Tor the same office. their names were
on all thrvr petitions. There is n" expires
sion al "A choice in this. such petitions
should lie thrown under the table in tn,
future without consideration.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
BUSINESS LOCALS

~ -tyl.- OF pillows and harrows at F.'.
Power A Bro.
Fresh garden -r,,i- and comb honey II
e. T.. Lirhatds.
Fresh supply Of l.m"n~ and "ranl"ri'"-
80 nv WITT.
Fresh Montana grown timothy seed ~
Tt. Power n Bro.
In agricultural implements T. g. r"~er%
Bro. are headquarters.
shingles constantly on hand ~ N"hi" q
shields mill. LcwiStown.
Complete assortment "i garden aud grass
:. cds at 7. &. Power A Bro.
SECURE your painted aud galvanized steel
ba rhed fence wire at 7. q. Power n Bro.
$40 Chicago Cottage Organ. direct
from the factory, can hc purchased for
SIPS cash or $3.50 ON tim. Apply at
ARGu, office.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
SAVED HIS NECK.
The Governor Commutss 0odas' Sentence to
Life imprisonment at Deer Lodge.

HELENA, March S.-t;eorge t;o,ias, who
was sentenced Ia be- hanged to-day. will not
suffer the extreme penalty vi the law. his
sentence having been COMMITTED to impris.
eminent for life by Gov. Leslie. One Of the
strongest petitions that has ever been pre-
scented to the governor was the one pray
ing for the reversion Of the death sentence
passed upon Go,las. II WAS signed 10y min
listers, lawyers. merchants. aud men Of all
kinds and CLASSES. The petition was pre-
full, considered by his exccllrncy, who con
cludrd to act yesterday, and dictated to
his secretary u document which saves the
trees neck. hut consigns him 1" the l,eni-
Tertiary at Deer Lodge ior ia" rest nf his
natural existence.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
MONTANA NEWS

The projectors Of the Grand hotel hotter.
scheme at Billings have decided not to dis
pose of the proDerty III that manner.
W. A. Clark has made n two-year con-
tract with the French syndica te Tor the out
put OF all his copper mines in Montana and
Arizona.
On Tuesday evening the weli-boring ma
chine had hole down iorty feet. The bot
tom Of the gra vel wash has not been reached
and the boulcers are solid granite.-t'ou-
rier.
Red Lodge has no lawyers, dentists, jew
elers, tailors or shoemakers, although one
Of the latter is said to be on the road here.
At present we do not need any OF these
very badly, but in time their services will
be in ,lemand.-Gazette.
h. y. Walker who killed Lundquist and
Reeves at Alhambra Springs last June. was
to-day found guilty OF murder in the
second degree. The jury was out about
twenty hours. Judge Mcconnell sentenced
him to ten years in the penitentiary.
WalIie Stafford of Townsend brought
home with him on his late return from
Michigan y pair of young breeding hounds,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

The X. Bsislrr relief bill was lost in the
house.
The Australian voting hill will become
law
Governor Leslie has signed the registra,-
zion hill.
The hill extending the northern boundary
of Fergus county was still IN the house
when last heard from.
House bill No. 81. repeating the law
requiring the sign licensed ga milling house"
to he placed over the doors Of such houses
has gone to the governor.
House hill "a, concerning the locating
and recording of mining claims. finally
amended and adopted, fixes the time at
sixty days aud depth of the shaft required
at six feet.
The bill providing for IA deputy county
recorder in mining district at certain dis
tances from the county seat for the pur-
pose of recording mining locations, passed
the council.
The governor has approved the bill to
regulate medical practice in the territory.
The board will consist Of seven reputable
physicians, whose duty it will he to exam
inc every physician in the territory who
has not diploma showing that he has at
tended three courses Of lectures Of four
months each. All who come into the terri
tory hereafter and who desire to practice
medicine here must also be examined
whether they have such diploma or not
If the board finds the parties examined
competent to practice medicine, certit-
cate to that affect will he issued and
I thereafter the parties may practice but
not otherwise Following are the govern
ors appointments: T.. d. Lcaxeli- Silver
Bow. to 1895; Ernest crutcber. Cascade,
to 1891: e. +. Mussigbrod. Deer Lodge, to
1888; VIM. Bullard, Jefferson, to 1859;
J. b. Achison. Lewis and Clarke. to 1890;
Frank +. Hedges Missoula, to 1891; X. NJ.
Whitford, Gallatin, to 1892 The nomi-
nations were referred t. the committee on
territorial affairs.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
ooeEa TO SNOW CAUSE.

In the mat tier Of the estate of Francis Nc
CHM, deceased.
Order to show cause why decree of distii
button should not he made.
Territory of Montana
County of Fergus. In Probate Court
On reading and filing the petition Of Cath
crime Mct;inn, executrix OF the estate of
Francis Mctiinn, deceased, and praying
among other things for an order Of distri-
button OF the residue OF said estate among
the persons entitled:
Ii is ordered that all persons interested
in the estate Of the said Francis Mct;inn,
deceased. be and appear before the Pro-
bate Court, in and for the County Of Fer
gus, at the court room Of said court. on
Thursday, the 2sth day Of March. 1889. at
2 o'clock p. M. then and there to show
cause why an order Of distribution should
not be made. as prayed for in said petition.
Dated March IA, 1889.
ID. A. MEAGHER,
Probate Judge.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

What has become al the LEWISTON II brass
band
W. II. Watson is down from the Big Ca
sino mill.
David CaIbrcath was in from the Judith
sunday.
John Il. Barrow- is spending week or
ten days at Tibet.
FL. Morisen Of Philhr""k was in t"wn
during the we,<s.
!. II. Good came down from Maiden Mon
day on hand business.
The snow storm first 81 the week will
help to star, the grass.
"Snssiciy Bill. of Bitter Greek. registered
~ the Day house lasi week.
Frank T.. Smith aud Henry >im"ns Wis
tied Maiden first ri tn" week.
,.eursr VI. stone of Philhro"k was in
town Tuesday aud Wednesday
i. W. Winter aud Monzo oStr,nl"r. nf
philhrook. were ia town Tuesday.
FRANK Wright har been wahbIing about
with rnse-tinird bod f"t the past week.
-. Mcnamara and Tommy MARROW
came over from Fort Magnnis Tuesday.
II. Patrick. ball to-morrow night. Good
music aud an excellent supper can i~ relied
upon.
The attention Of those desiring rertiii-
cate, for teaching j. called Ia the notice al
superintendent Of schools.
Local items are scarce this week. w"
trust 10y another issue some On" VIII nav"
canned "a dog or got hlin' drunk.
The account Of the inauguration festivi-
les is cut short, owing I" the lengthy pro-
rccdins- of the board OF commissioners.
Granville stuart passed through Lewis
town on Monday coach eu rout" I" it'i-
.na. He will be absent about two weeks.
\ letter from pr. oalitzk states that he
cannot visit this region Tor the present,
hence tin di-coutnuanc- Of h- advertise
m"nt.
prairie fire broke out on the Rock creek
bench last saturday and burned for sev-
oral miles lafore il was gotten under com
troll.
A dance WAS given at the home of Rogers
Bros East Fork. last Saturday evening
\ number attended from I.-wi-town, and
report good time.
The board of commissioners finished their
ar,luous labors last Friday evening. ON
the first page will he found the quarterly
statement and proceedings.
Lieut.. Col Arnold in command OF Fort
Maginnis, left there on the 18th inst. to
take station at Fort Custer. This leaves
Capt. Patterson in command
Wolf creek had large representation in
town last week. The sheep case was the
cause of their appearance. The prelimi-
nary examination was postponed untii
March %
The Rev Smith wishes To announce that
there will be a service OF song before the
regular service every sunday night, to be-
Gin at Z o'clock stead oi .:3O, as at
present.
&C. Draper. Of Halbert, reached town
Yesterday and will return home to-day.
He regar ds the present storm as "A blessing
to the range. There has been very light
fall Of snow in that section during the
winter.
There are those who feel confident that "A
Touring mill at I.ewistown would pay we'll
The mill is already built; all that Is re-
uuired is some first class machinery and a
man with some means who understands
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

EDuoRs ARGrs-lt seems to h. in order
to suggest candidates for members ri the
Constitutional invention. ''Old men for
wisdom and young men for act lion, would
b- II good rub. to observe in selecting these
mcu. What is needed in this ease j, wis
dom. | would therefore suggest the name
of James Fergus Personally ! am II
stranger to Mr.. Fergus. but know him to
lie II man Io-s.-sing the wisdom of long
experience.
a. II Il
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14


Father Turneii 'ei' %" ''e lie" 's''""
coach this morning, having "eeh e"''" y"
the bedside III John 'ibney' 'ar'''er near
Fort MaginnIs' VINO II Is 'e'fe" VIII h"' w.
cover father i"rne'' WIZ 'e a"s'', ''''''
IA week. wa MS 'e'"'" nv WV '"''' ~ wy
al judith 'ty.-hNer Truss
County Attorney smith is very much per
picked over state al affairs that exists
among our first settlers. TWO breeds
are living together az man ana vile VINO
claim that they were married III i-ewis'""h'
yet are unabls to give any proof "i tha'
happy event They don know VINO mar
ried them, when they were married or VINO
the witnesses were, and they have lost the
marriags certificate. Still they are mar
ried to all intents aud purposes there'h'"
'ne'e P'o' -. A..
WORK III 'he ''"'''n ''''"'' ~,
coming summer m
a'r" "' '''o'' ~ a., A..
"'so"'''' y, -, -.
Sk""'e '"' ,..,..,.,;,..
ga se'"' - In
rhesS y no ,'o' -. :,
y'' ne YUM, '''i,p'"-
'i'e '"'s'' :, :,
''''e ""''
WI
Messrs' LIBBY an" "er''' INV se"''e''''"
rom MAINE nav ~"
favored Judi'h IAN" N"s'e'Sne'' .o'''''
tries ana AIS" III '"'''e"' ''"'''
are better p'ea9''' WI" 'ne ''''''''' "'
F"r' denton IMAM any my ""
northern N"'''""' anu '"''"
perior ~ "t"'' :"
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

The following from the pea of MIR. l.. =.
Barowell, editor of the Marion llowa) ri
lot, will, we believe, be Of interest to many
Of our readers. He says: lit is with pleas
ure that | certify to the real merits oi
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. Ihaye used
it in my family for years aud have always
found it most excellent, and especially for
colds. Group and sore throat. II is saf''
aud effective" For sale by W. W. DE Witt
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
NOTICE or SALE Of ZEAL ESTATE.

Motto. j. hereby given that in pursuance
of ~. order of the Probate Court al the
"untv ri Fergus made on the
LIST day "i March i'>>.,. in the matter Of
the estat. oi Mary MARSHALL. deceased. the
undersigned the nduIii-t rator. viii sell ~
public auction. Ia the high - bidder. iof
cash lawful MONEY al the lnited states.
and subject to confirmation 10y said Pro-
bate Court. on saturday. the Both day oi
March 1859. at IL - clock II. M at the
hate residence of Mary Marshall. deceaS
ia the County of Fergus. all the right title,
interest and estate vi .he said Mary Mar
shall at the time oi her death. aud all the
right title aud interest that the said estate
has by operation al law or otherwise. ac-
quired other than or in addition Ia that oi
the said MarA Marshall ~ the time 81 her
DEATH in and 70 all thu certain lo'-. pieces
or parcels of hand situate. ling and being
in the said County of Fergus. Territory Of
Montana and bounded and de-crih,'l as
follows, to-at: BEGINNING at the northeast
corner of the northeast quarter al section
fifteen, in township fifteen north. oil range
eighteen east and running from said corner
south one hundred feet thence west one
hundred feet. thence north one hundred
feet. thence east one hundred feet to place,
Of beginning. consisting III two lots in or
near thetown"i Iewisiown. Fergus county,
Montana.
j. &C. SMun,
Administrator al Ia" estate al Mary Mar
shall, deceased.
Meh Z.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

Persons troubled with rheumatism should
try Chamberlain Pain Balm. One appli
cation will ease the pain, and its continued
use has cured many eases Of chronic and
inila mmatory rheumatism, that had re.
sisted other remedies and even the treat
ment OF the best physicians. Price. 80
cents per bottle. Fer sale by W. W. DE
Witt.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
ORDER TO SHOW cAUse-.saI Of Real Estate.

In the matter III the estate III James \.
coppeige, deceased
Order to show cause why order III sale al
real estate should not i@ made.
Territory Of Montana,l
County Of Fergus. In Probate Court.
II appearing to The Judge of said l'robat.
Court by the petition this day presented
and filed by Rudolf Won Tobel, admins
traitor of the estate III James \. toppcsige
deceased, praying for an order al sale al
real estate, that IL is necessary to sell the
whole, il being the desire Of n majority III
the heirs that said estate should he sold II
is therefore ordered by the Judge al said
court that all persons interested in the es-
tate Of said deceased appear before I he said
rrabatc Court on Thursday. the 2>th day
of March. 1883 at ~ o'ciock n. m. I'll said
day, at the court room al said Probate
Court. in the town of Lcwistown, County
oi Fergus. Territory al Montana, To shaw
cause why AN order should not be granted
To said adminstr ator To sell all ri sai.i res,
estate.
Dated March u. 1859.
u. \. MEA"HEH.
I'robatc Judge.
Mch
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

The annual school meeting Of district No.
1 will be held at the school house at Cot
tonwood on April q, for the purpose oil
electing "A trustee to take the place of Mr..
L. J. McCollum, and for the transaction oi
before it. Polls open from to p. m.
l.. W. ELpRIDGE,
Clerk.
r..ft.nw..t March IL
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
Taken Up.

One three-yrar-old bay-roan mare, weigh
ing about $50 pounds; two white hind ieet'
came to cur band about twenty months
ago. Owner can have same by proving
property and paying charges.
GEORGE II. DAY.
Iewistown, Mont.
Feb ~
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

There will he an annual school election
held ut the school house in district No. y,
on the hrsi saturday in April. 1859, At |
A. m. for the election al two trustees. and
to attend To such other business ~ may
properly come before the board.
II. GRAY.
Clerk .,i Board.
Utica March II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
Notice

Bids will he received by the board "i
county commissioners up To noon N"'ne--
day June ). $50, Tor eonst ructinga bridge
over the Judith river ut Utica, GA the tica,
Antelope creek and tibet county road.
Plans and specifications to he seen at
county clerk oflicr aud at LchmanN'o. =
store at tica.
W. II. KELLY.
March II clerk.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
COAL! COAL 4!

Corwia X Mesir,sor of Phi'hrook arenon
prepared To supply the mari''i with "a first
elias, auality of coal at their Sage creek
coal bank.
AT -.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
FRESH GARDEN SEEDS.

Just received direct from the seed farm -
large variety ri fresh garden seeds.
&. BoIssoNNEArLr.
Feb. -.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
Eel, I |
The Big Lottery at Helena.
sen 400 "a. L. ;sal G10 l,rGi

send IL tos., Ia thc Nnnti.na iaIra'iD.snf
company. Helena, Montana. Tor "a ei,lnec
in their prize distribution March 80. 1889.
The s.s0o, 900 Aburn HOUSE. Ds Moinen.
Iowa, and lob cash prizes i,om slo To
81, 900. Whole tickets, 50; iif'hs, 81.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
Great English Remedy.
Mulray'S Specific.

A guaranteed cure for all nervous
diseases. -uca A. Weak Memory
loss OF Brain Power. Hvsteria.
Headache. Pain in the Back. Ner-
vous Prostration. Wakefulness. Leu
4 niyersal I.a>iitud. semi
nal Weakness. lmrotency and
general loss Of power of I he 1ene',
alive organs-in either sex. caused
by ind. erection OF over exeriion'
and which ultimately leads to pre-
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

ON Saturday. April d. 1883, at the school
house in Lewistown. Mont, will he held an
ANIMAL school meeting for the election Of
two on trustees. one ior one - year and
one ior three go years. Polls viii he open
from O'Clock p. Ia. Ia sunset. by order
Of board ri trustees.
r. j. VIVIAN,
Clerk
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

This pow,ler never varies. A marvel of purity
81 repptb and whoesonneness. More economical
than the ordinary kinds, and cannot he sold IA
competition with the multitude OF low test. shor'
weight alum or phosphate powders. sold only in
cans ROYAL BAkISG POWDER Co.. Loo Wall
street. n. Y.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

Chamberlain Cough Remedy il famous
for it, prompt aud eifectual cures oi coughs
and colds The most severe cold ma! he
loosened and relieved by a few doses o' this
valuable remedy. For sale by W. W. de
Witt
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
Stations for Sale.

For sale, cheap. II head al young full
blooded aud grade clyde stations. Can On
or address
g. j. Ms\AMARA,
March II TT. Maginnis, Mont.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

There will he public examination al
teachers at the school house in Lewistown
ON Saturday, April q, i>s? All those de
string certificates are expected III" present
at that time.
T.. \. toHBiN.
County Supt. schools
March I.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14

mature Old Age, Insanity and con
/.
sumption. 81 "A box or siN boxes Srs$SA
for -. sent by mail on receipt 81 WA
price. Full particulars in paniph- ~
let sent free To every applicant n
We Guarantee six Boxes ~
to any ease For every s'-ou tN
order received send six boNes
with written guarantee =" refund <624z<7
eaer, a cure. r1aklsg.
Addres, all commune ations To the sole 'ahh-
facturers, THE MI RRAS MEDICINE co.:
Kansas City, Mo.
Hs-Address II. ". PARCHEN n 60.
Wholesale and Retail, Agents.
Helena. Montana.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
NOTICE SCHOOL ELECTION.

I.cwistown. March IL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-03-14
NOTlcs.-.SCHOOL ELECTION.

Philbraok. March ~.
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NOJ,Ce...SCnOOL ELECTION.

AInrcl, ! 1.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-15
KEEPING AL00f FROM CALLERS.
President Harrison DENYING Himself Ia
Nisitors-Introducing Ministers

WAsHrNGroN, D. c., March 1.-THE
President denied himself to the few del.
egations THAT called to-day before noon.
Cabinet officers, Senators, and members
were the only persons that gained ad.
mission TO the Office. Among those
were Secretary Noble, Postmaster-Gen-
eral Wanamaker, Attorney General
Miller, Senators Sherman, Stewart.
Spooner. Higgins, Representatives Milli-
ken, Stone, Baker, and Marrow. AT 70
o'clock the representatives, Of foreign
governments stationed at Washington.
accompanied by numerous attaches.
were received in the blue room.
The diplomats met at the State Depart
ment AZ II O'Clock, and were introduced
to Secretary Blaine by Assistant Secre-
tary Adee. A few minutes Of ~ the presi.
dent entered the blue room. The intro
ductions were made By Mr. Blaine, who
was prompted by Mr. Adee Mr. Blaine
did not attempt to introduce each diplo-
mat by name, but merely by his official
title. All the ministers and the members
Of their suites were attired In full court
uniform, and presented brilliant appear.
ance as they flied past the President,
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-15
Land aud immigration Company.


FREDERCKsBC re, Va, March IA
large number OF the representative busi
ness men Of this city assembled in the
Mayors oilce tonight 50 form and ap-
ply for charter incorporating a com
pany known as THE Tidewaler Land
and immigration Company"
Mr.. Charles L. Hunter was made TEN.
porary chairman and Mr.. r. b. Berry
secretary.
Judge John T. Go0lrick said that the
object Of the meeting was 20 invite land
buyers 10 this section OF the State, 30 adj
veitise the advantages Of the country
agricullurlng, mineral and manufactur.
ing purposes, and immigration.
Resolutions were adopted n 20 perma-
nent organization Of tie meeting, and
committees appointed for that purpose
10 report Thursday next at d meeting OF
the society. Before adjournment a large
number OF names were reported who
had agreed 10 take shares In the society
composed of the wealthiesl and leading
business men OF our city. The society
promises great success, indeed, the most
ilaltering of the kind ever organized
here It's success is greatly due to the
energies OF Judge GOolrick.