Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1891-11-12
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Barr Smith WAS over from beaver creeh
first Of the week.
VIII Powell and wife were in from the
Judith last Saturday.
Mrs. DR.. Willard is slowly recovering
from her recent illness.
The ARGUS Extra was sent to every
subscriber in the county.
George Knudson and wife were in from
the North Moec,,siu Monday.
Al Bouchard and John Ferguson came IL
from Bercail Monday on land business.
VIM. Fergus and his son james visited
the county Z at last Saturday.
&c. Abbott and J.. T.. Burnettc were
over from FIT. Mnginnis last Saturday.
i. Il. Lea, OF the Circle Bar Cattle Co..
WAS up from Flat Willow last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Gunton, of Brrcail,
were in town last Monday on land business.
Charley Lassell came in from Living
Springs last S~aturdayt0 prove up ON land.
Up. Thomas, f. NJ. Thayer and Fred
Sealing were in from stanford last Mon
day.
lpkN-lb WI NV "iT az
on Monday. Nov. 9TH, "a boy; weight, nine
pounds.
Hugh Green WAR over from TT. Maginnis
last Saturday. Hugh is n full ricdged wool
grower now.
BoKN-Tn Mr.. and Mrs James Camp
he'll, on Monday, Nov. . 81 boy: weight,
eight pounds.
The first installmeut Of freight for the
new hardware firm III Talmage X Kane ar
rived last week.
Mrs. II. L.. Smith, accompanied by her
brother. IL. l.. sherlock. arrived in town
first Of the week.
A bouncing boy put in an appearance a
Mr.. and Mrs. sam Phillips home on
last Wednesday.
Thomas Duffy was over from FIT. Magin-
mis- first of the week. Tom gathered in IA
few dollars on Major Mckinley.
w. II. Culver desires us to announce that
lac will give a THANKSGIVING ball on Thurs
day evening, Nov. Goth. Everybody in
Vited to attend.
What has become OF that great Demo
cratic blow out and parade that was to
take place over the result of the eastern
elections. oh, what burning enthusiasm.
The attention of woolgrowers is called to
tho notice elsewhere relating To the ~nrgani-
zatiuu of "a state Wool Growers Associr-
ton. Fergus county should be repre-
sented.
+. C. Power ~ Bro. received sixty barrels
of apples last week from Michigan. They
were quickly disposed of at the rate Of IS
per barrel. The apples were OF the Ber
Davis aud Wine Sap varieties.
postal from T. ]. Frost, who went t,
Chicago several weeks ago to receive treat
ment for ~dropsfcaI trouble, states that Il,
was operated upon successfully, and WI
be able to return home in two or three
weeks.
VIM. Newton returned from Great Fails
Monday, where lac went with Mrs. sullivan
and Miss McGinnis. lie says Maurice had
recovered sufficient to get around without
assistance and probably left for the south
the first OF this week.
Frank Scuvel, Bird Lish and Nm. Rick,
returned last Friday from Big Sandy, wher,
they vent with their teams To haul il
freight for W. H.. Burgess, Of Maiden. SEQ
wells teams loaded with salt, aud the other,
with quicksilver, stamps and dies.
\ letter from Chas. A. Richards to one @
our citizens contains the sad intelligence q
the death Of Mrs. Richards, which occurrc,
at Los Angeles. California, on N"vcmbr
LIST. Mr.. Richards has the sympathy q
this community in his bereavement.
\. i. Fnuts, who was last week reporte7
as having been arrested for grand larceny
had a preliminary examination Thursday
and was bound over to the district cnur
on the charge OF burglary, it having bee
found that lac entered the stage barn a
this place and took IN uvercoat and hat
COMMISSIONS Beck returned from hi
trip in the western part of the county las
Saturday. He found the Philbrook bri1g
constructed according to contract, and
was accepted. The road on upper Wo
creek to the county line was also accepted
the contractor having performed his wor
in a satisfactory manner
Presiding Elder W. w. Van Orsdel. of til
NJ. +. church. will hold quarterly me9tiu
AS follows: At Lewistown Saturday even
ing, Nov. 2Sth, at 40; love feast on Sun
day, the 18th, al Ia a. M; preaching a
IL; services in the evening at $50. 4
Cottonwood, on sunday, the 29th, at 2:3
p. IN.
Mrs. Alice Barrows writes that she wi
give a Thanksgiving party at TIBET as usua
and extends a cordial invitation to III
public. Guests can be entertained bett,
than ever before, as the hotel has been ell
larged and refurnished throughout. A ne
hall has also been erected for dancing
which will give ample room for all. y
doubt an elegant supper will De provide,
as Mrs. Rarrows never fails ON such occi
sions.
Kohrs < Hogan have ordered thirty cal
for Big Sandy: the Judith pool lO0 fc
chinook on the nth, and Con Kohrs sixt
for Malta on the 2Oth, which with two {
three trains OF upper Teton stock from Ct
Bank will finish the business for the seasol
We expect to obtain the totals soon, an
think they will show that northern Mo-
tana ships quite one-third of the RAM
stock that goes out of the state. wit
prospects OF a large increase in the futur
River Press.
Al. Samuels returned to Lewistown SUI
day from KaIispell, where he spent Il
summer. He thinks times will he a lit
quiet in the Flathead country during Il
winter as saw mills are shutting down an
building is nearly suspended for the seasoI
He says there has been a great deal
building at Kal!spell, but a majority of Il
residences and business houses were put u
hurriedly and poorly constructed. III
grade for the railroad is made through ii
valley. and he thinks times will be live
NJ Ca-,ls will ra0aafn