Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1891-08-13
C HAPPENINGS.

Louis l.andt's.
w. n. Burgess aud family are spending a
few days at the county seat.
Six Buckeye frameIess binders at Sl7o
each, for sale by u. j. Kane.
Mr.. r. +. Wright is expected home with
his bride Friday Hr Saturday.
Binder Irvine at Jutras & H~"hensaek's
Get our price before you buy.
Fresh supply of choice and Just re-
c-ived at Hanson x Po~elI's.
For a drink III fresh cool Milwaukee key
beer go to Louis Landt's place.
q. W. q. Shutter arrived on the Benton
coach Saturday last. IT, attend cnurt.
L. ID. Smiths horse aud cattle brand will
be found ia our horse brand directory.
W. W. Dewitt il having Il barn erected
on the creek bank back of his warehouse.
Laux Bros. are making good progress
with the excavation work for their new
building.
Senator GODDARD, of Yellowstone county
arrived in town yesterday. "n privat
business.
Dr. Ii. L.. King, of Helena, will he in Lew
istown all of next week. Have your eyes
examined.
A. W. Stoddard. accompanied by Miss
j. A. Kline, was in from Fl. Msginnis last
Saturday.
T.. A. Leonard has opened a barber shop
in the sharpless building, opposite the
Day House.
W. A. Hedges, Of Yale, who is attending
court as II jury man, is accompanied by
Mrs. Hedges.
WIN. Kruger arrived from Helena last
week Ia take n position in q. VI. Staiord's
harness shop.
VIM. Pyle and wife left Sunday for White
sulphur Springs, where they will max their
home ia the future.
Samuel Corwin, who il visiting his broth
sr, W. ). Corwin, of the Judith, was at the
county seat Monday.
James A. COPYRIGHT, II woolgrower from
the lower Flatwillow, was in town this
week On land business.
George W. Cook returned yesterday from
hs6 Shhf " Af WIN w" i's '''''"
the government Inspector.
Judge Dubose and Stenographer Mettler
arrived from Benton by private convey
ance last Saturday afternoon.
The Masonic order will hold their first
meeting in their new hall in g. NJ. Stafiord's
building next Saturday evening.
MARRIED-In Lewistown, on Wednesday,
August 5th, Lulu b. Brown to James NJ.
Harris, Judge Brassey officiating.
T. X. Carson returRed from the railroad
last Wednesday, having received a dispatch
that his mother was out OF danger.
Henry o. Wareham was in town sunday
and Monday. Mr.. Wareham sold his WOO
at Great Falls, and realized 1S9 cents pc
pound.
Joseph Norman and Jake Harmon are il
from the North Moccasin mines. They re
port that everything looks encouraging il
that camp.
j.. +. Sehaalw was in from Philbrook, Tues
day. MIR. Schaal ~contemplates taking al
his residence in Denver. Colorado, sometim
next month.
r. F.. Smith has purchased IA lot Of T.. W
Morrison ON the corner OF Janeaux stree
and Ith avenue and will soon cummenc,
building an Office on the property.
Mrs. l.. Il. Dawkins has returned from
very successful term OF school. She is nos
enjoying better health Tor many years
II. r. Carson moved his saloon fixture
into the Bennett building last Saturia.
afternoon. His place is now known a
Turf Exehangr, " zneh bring the nam
gwen II.
Louis W-inmann, special agent for III
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co, OF Sa
Francisco, arrived ia town on Tnesda,
lie comes to settle the losses on j. % Iii
k-rson's property.
and OF gy psies have pitched their tent
at the foot of 9TH avenue in lower tow
They tell u mans fortune by his hand.
a fellow holds four aces he don't care u I
Tor a gypsy's prophecy.
William Roberts has completed the iron
Zoe W. W. DeWitt's new building. I'll
d panes will be gags inches, All
- "h
and made Of Montana white pine.
Frank Scoville's freight teams arrive
from Billings Tuesday, loaded with me
chandise for Lew merchants. Fran
is making quicker trips than any 9th
ireighter between here and Billings.
Col. Rice was in town again first of 4
week. He has purchased 1000 mute
and stock sheep of A. w. Stoddsrd. 81
mutton wethers of W. III. Peck. and 200
Busch Bros, the average price being s3.
Hon. James Fergus came in from b
ranch last Sunday afternoon, returni
home the following day. Mr.. Fergus is {
ioying good health for a man of his al
and is likely to be with us for many yea
To come.
Note the change in advertisement
North Montana Fair Association. The
will be four days of racing instead Of thr'
commencing Saturday, August 18th, I
which Sl,l0o additional in purses h
been offered.
Z. G. Schneider, the tailor, has secured
room over the bank, formerly occupied
Branson < jenkins, and is now ready
receive orders from his numerous patron
He has n complete line of new samples
select from.
George Opperman arrived from Gre
Fall. on Sundays coach and is shaki
hands with his numerous friends. He "
s~ubpgnaed as a witness in the Benne
Baker case. which has been continued
the November term.
+. A. Merrill, who was located in Lew
town a short time about two years a
but now a resident of Great Falls, is in
tendance at court looking after the int
ests OF Mr.. Taylor's clients. Mr.. Tay
ba;no foo III tn come