Fergus County argus., 1890-10-30

ance. Upon reaching the railroad hc all
dispose OF his team aud proceed on bic jour
ney To Quebec, where he will spend She Win
ter with his family. returning to Montana
next spring.
Owing 20 the opening Of the new land
office in Iewistown ou Nov. l. change ia
the date for proving up on all proofs not
advertised to be taken before that date hc-
comes necessary in order to run the time
required by law. The corrections are made
in compliance with instructions from the
register of the land office al Helena. Those
advertising will please notice change of
date.
The Gold Mining aud Reduction company
was organized ON the I'D day of October.
The trustees are Joseph NJ. GirouN. Loui,
Pspin, John u. Waite. Leslie II. Hamilton
and Fred Il. Warren: John Il. Sellers sec
rotary and treasurer. The company il or
ganize,l to work properties ia the Belt
mountains, with Ultra ns the principal
place of business.
Mr.. and Mrs. George knudson of Warm
Spring creek gave party At their residence
On Friday evening OF last week. From one
| who attended We learn that IL was Il most
enjoyable affair. There were over seventy
people present. Dancing was the chief
amusement ol the evening Aneegant sup
per was served about midnight aud all
vent away happy.
Phillip l.auN a Bro. opened their new
meat market last Monday. aud are nov
ready to furnish the public with the choic-
est steaks, roasts aud outlets The build
ing was erected especially for the business
10y Brooks Bros. aud is r.omy aud con
| vencnt. ". :. Pyle. who has charge "f the
| business, understands it Thoroughly aud
| will endeayo, To please the public. See ad-
vertisement.
| Herbert Holloway arrived IN town last
Sunday from David IIilser's ranch on Dog
creek. In company with Mr. liilger he Wis
tied T.. \. lIuson's ranch to hook over some
sheep thought To be troubled with scah.
| They came To the conclusion that scab was
not the trouble with the sheep. Mr.. lIollu-
way left on Monday for Helena, going 10y
the way of Great Falls. lie reports very
little disease among animals throughout
| the state.
| Lee X. Forsythe, the Castle mining man,
accompanied by e. l.. Rudy, passed through
town Tuesday en- route to Maiden. Mr..
Forsythe says he returns to take hold oi
the Maiden smelter plant and set things
going A coke oven viii he built immc-
datcly and other work prosecuted as fast
as possible. lie expects Ia have the snIel
ter in operation before midwinter. tn,
Maiden Mining and Reduction company
will he the name of the organization.
John Gilkerson returned from Benton
last week with II bar and fixtures. which b,
purchased AT that place, aud "n Monday
of this week opened up in Peter Anderson
building. formerly occupied 10y Blaker Bros
Mr. Gilkerson intends to run "a iirst-clas'
place and carry the finest line of cigars
whiskies. etc, to he had in the market !
billiard and pool table will he set up in d
few days. Drop nickel in the "tnivorsa
Automatic Race Track" and then bet ~
the winning horse.
, The Ladies' Aid society of the Prcshy
; terian church met at Mrs. Dr. lIansoa's oi
. Saturday, Oct. | l, and elected Mrs. Han
, son president and Mrs. Il. Won Tobel secre
, tary and treasurer. The ladies decided t'
; make fancy work and other useful articles
which they will sell at n bazaar 10 bc hel'
about two weeks before Christmas. The,
, request all persons desiring fancy worl
done to send in orders. The next mccin
will be a sociablc, held AT Mrs. Il. vol
Tobers on Friday evening. Oct. 81. T.
which all are cordially invited.