Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1890-07-10
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

There is panic in the ''-pud' market.
The celebration at TIBET a great sue
The Me,i,uleys' show at Cottonwood to-
night.
Our merchants report fair trade ON the
Fourth.
Wool buyers are slow in making prices
this year.
This region was blessed with n fine rain
last Sunday.
Strawberries have made their appearance
ia the market.
See notice of house and 10, for sale on
Washington avenue.
A. O. Re,ldng aud wife Of tibet were ia
town Monday and Tuesday.
B VI. Bean and wife Of Grass Range were
registered at the Day house Tuesday.
William SHELTON and wife Of stanford
we're in town Tuesday on land business.
I.ewistown won the base ball game, but
could not get away with the horse race.
Elsem here will be found the sen,-annual
statement ri the Bank of Fergus County.
Robert shaw has returned from Maiden.
where he has been working for several weeks.
Miss Sandi,lge has been employed to teach
at Overland. school commenced last Mon
day.
Freight teams arrived from Bewton Tues
day loaded with merchandise for T. e..
Power n Bro.
Parties having potatoes I" sell can dis
pose of them at a good figure IN l.ewistown.
They are "a scarce article.
Miss Ella smith and Miss Minda sandidge
returned last Saturday from n visit to
Great Falls and Helena.
MARR,ED-In Lewistewn, ON the evening
81 July 3. Pyrenee A. Long to William q.
Long. Judge Gudgell officiating.
Hon. !. u. Waite, +. r. Warren. john
Duffy aud A. +. bake were in from Utica
last Friday on land business.
Joseph Mason returned from Great Falls
first of the week. Mrs. Mason and chill
dren " III not return at present.
George W. Cook came in from Dog creek
which is nov in course Of erection.
John T. Athey Of sun River will take
charge of the Arlington Mercantile com
p,ny at Arlington on the 10th inst.
The artistic lettering ON Dan Crowley s
bar mirror is the work Of Bob Mckinley.
1t reads: Vote for Dan Crowley for
mayor"
Remember the great closing out sale OF
Broadwater. Mcnamara x 90. at Fort
Maginnis still continues. Great bargains
yet to be had.
According to "a Washington telegram Geo.
W. Cook will lie the register Tor the Lewis
town land office ani Charles A. Burg al
Livingston, receiver.
The party given by Culver A Noble ON the
Fourth Was we'll attended, considering the
attractions eisew here. About forty Ave
numbers were sold.
Notice the change in r. &. Pawer & Bro. =
advertisement on first page. This firm
carries the most complete line Of agrieul-
tnral implements Of any in the Basin.
LIE. stone Of the Judith Basin shipped
four ear loads of horses 10y the Great
Northern to-day, two ears to Minot, y. d..
and two to Albany. n. Y.-Rivsr Press.
Frank Wocas-k uf Maiden has formed a
co.partner-hip with Samuel Boyd of Great
Falls and opened two butchershoIs in that
city. He will move his family there shortly
Desert hand patents are at the Helena
land office for the following parties in this
county: Clarence VI. Go"drli, John Duf
field, George Falligan aud Bernard Stein
book.
During the past week the Montana smell
Ter has received shipments 81 ore FROM the
.spott.,l Horse mine at Maiden. the l'i'
mine in jefferson county aud the hon
Mountain.-T Tribune.
The Mckinley troupe gave good per
Iormance last evening aud were greeted H.,
a lair house. This troupe expects I" re-
turn here in September and remain dnrins
the court session.
While at tibet last week We learned that
r. J.nnison and Could Bros. III the Mus
s-isl,-li wo"igrower-, suffered 10y cloud
burst recently, the former losing lW
head of sheep and the latter 400.
". s. Frary, engaged in the real estate
loan aud insurance business ut Great Falls
aud Fred II. Rice. manager Of the Western
Farm Mortgage Trust company, with head
quarters at Helena, Mere in town yester
day.
TIC. Power & Bro delivery horse sur
urise,l itself and every one else by running
away Monday. The wagon c"lIi'led will
ban Crowley's fire apparatus. doing Sigh
damage. The horse was caught after 4
brief spin up Main street.
Charles Maloy Of Deerfeld was in tow
Tuesday. Mr.. Maloy sold his wool clip II
Benton. receiving Is cents. lie says h
had AN exceptionally clean clip, or h
would not have realized that figure. III
says buyers were hard tn find.
Mes-rs. Philbrick X Moorhead arrived il
town last Saturday from Grafton with thei
,,,ack English Shire sta llion ''Meerschaum.
This horse weighs ! 800. is closely built
has line legs feet aud neck. IL IN one of TIL
finest draft stations in the country.
. Brooks Bros. band Of 5000 sheep nov
betng snofh AT Dig Sah"s "'e P'"'P"'.
high grade Merinos and one al the fines
bands in the state. Many 81 them vii
shear fifteen pounds, and the band vii
average close ON L. nine pounds. -Rive
Press.
Emmett X. Carroll writes from Iogo tina
his company is now Operating it's mill al
ore from the Wea'herwax mine. aud Is IL
about twenty feet On the contact. TIN
L..rc.. NOM nIlIulrals 1 Mau1 4 lIt.u.