Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-08-08

Several load. OF freight arrived during
the week via Benton aud Great Falls for
our merchants.
Ieu can shoot chickens aud ph-asants
one week from to-day. The season is from
Aug. H. to Nov. IL.
r. y. Phipps the rreighter. who has been
hauling wool from Fort Maginn- To Big
sandy. was in town Monday.
Miss Anna Wevdert returned home last
week from Ipsilanti. Mich, where she has
been attending school fer the past year.
u. VI. Day has been employed tn teach
the fall aud winter term oi school at Mai
d-n. He entered upon his duties Monday.
&C. Skagss has fifty tons of hay on his
ranch, in the foot hills OF the Judith range,
which he will sell AT $50 per ton in the
stack.
+. T.. Wright. county treasurer. has sold
his interest in sheep. ranch and horses at
Utica to j. :. Huntoon. ri Hamilton.
canada.
Records. seals and blanks necessary to
equip registration agents, have arrived and
County Clerk Kelly.
Thomas Casey OF Fort Maginnis was in
town Tuesday. He is putting up hay and
SAYS the range is not 50 bad as in other
S-ctiens from what he can learn.
Daniel Crowley. cousin OF our townsman,
lett for the railroad Monday with his freight
teams. He expects to engage in hauling ore
and merchandise between Castle and Big
Timber.
Mrs. F. Day, George Day. Mrs. Hortop
and Russell lIortop left last week on trip
to White Sulphur Springs, Diamond and
Helena by private conveyance. They are
-xperted home next week.
Hawson n Russi have leased Camille
Hogue's butcher shop for two years, and
are now prepared to furnish fresh and salt
meats at reasonable rates. See their ad.
vertisement in another column.
The majority 81 the snake that fills the
air no doubt comes from the big timber
fires in the main range Of the Rockies. al
though it is claimed there is a similar fire
in the Belt mountains. II is difficult ia see
the sun alter : o'clock.
John Schneider was arrsigned before
Justice Perkins Of Flat Willow township.
the first oil the week. on q charge oil assault
with deadly weapon. and in default al
bail is now in the county cooler await
ing the action OF the grand jury.
q 4. Norris. of Judith Landing, made
our town a visit Tuesday and Wednesday
He reports "A good trade at his point and
considerable travel over the stage route
rom M"i"'h I" ''''''s ''"''""' '"e'' NV
goo" stopping f'''''' "'' '''S INV"
Rob.r, Coburn passed through town last
week EN- route home from the range north
oi the Missouri. He SAYS while the feed i.
light il il not the only thing To give cattle
m~n trouble. Hall breeds have been burn
ing the ranges in order to enable them t.
bette, see the buffalo homes which they ara
gathering.
Hon. Granville stuart lasse" 'hr"'s'
town yesterday on ms return nome 'r""
Helena. lie rep"rts tho mountains on hf'
from the 'oeur II Alenes To B"zenan. ana
thousands of cords of wood and much vain
At Helena the smoke is :" dense II ciiert'
the eyes OF people ON ths streets
r,saho,a ,,i,, Ia. f,,nd tho call far IA.
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van, marty nv taxing a trim to Anocond,
A, not 90, luo,yn ,be,ber ,ounty officer
will have To make another race or not.
IN Wilson travelling freiyb, agent a
,h., y,,.,l,.r, p,,;,;, r,i,,o,d WAS in ,ow,
a., saturday and SUNDAY Mr. Wilson
,l hi. b.adouar,er, in Portland. Ore
.,,, liz animal trim into Mon
l,.ol ,s,.r cattle sni.meuts Viii,
,.L;oa,,s viii no, b,. as beovv as 4
,ar ,o.rs M. looks far n ure,tv yener,
a,,.,n q, tho ,anyes owing To the moo
,..,l ,,.l ,h,, ,,,,o., of a hard winter.
\ lad by the name Oh n"''f"p'' WI" wa
apprehended ia '"e '"o''" '"""''s y
nder-sher'h Erwin 'or'"s'' az" an
brought To p'i'i"es "'"e' '"' '""s.
committing o"'s'',! ~ wv
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