Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1891-12-24
C HAPPENINGS.

mas"
E. A. Huson was up from his ranch first
of the week.
w. 5. Powell and vile were in from the
] Judith last Saturday.
Go to w. G. Norman's and get your best
girl a Christmas present.
S. of V. party tomorrow evening. Ev-
erybody cordially invited.
David Trepp and daughter Betty were
in from Rock creek Monday.
F. F.. Wright has been confined to his
bed several days by illness.
+. w. Philbrick and wife, of Buffalo, WIS.,
tied the county seat Tuesday.
b. +. Stack and wife, OF Willow creek,
were in town last Friday and Saturday.
The mail route between Junction and
Maiden has been reduced to IA tri-weekly
F. f. Wright has been elected one of the
trustees of the Montana Midland Telephone
company.
Rev. Father Schiller, of st. Peters mis-
sion, held services at the Catholic church
last Sunday.
The Maiden smelter was started again
last Saturday, and is said to he working
satisfactorily
You can buy coal and wood heating
stoves very cheap at Jutras& Hobensack's
hardware store.
We call attention to the change in the
I,I;u. ...o;ntraant Of Rev Elxa rIs
See church directory.
w. T. Cook, C. A. Bates and Geo. Press,
of Martinsdale. registered at the Day
House first Of the week.
John Sellers, accompanied by Mrs. Hay
ward. aunt of Mrs. Sellers, was in from
Mcdonald creek Tuesday.
ii. Often came over from Cottonwood
Monday to attend the meeting OF the Moe
cnsin roundup association.
For n present for your father, mother,
brother, sister, or some other fellows sis.
Ter, go to W. q. Norman's.
W. g. Norman has just received a fine line
Of clocks and holiday goods. Read his adj
vertisement on next page.
For bob sleds. skates, steel wedges, etc,
go to Jutras 4 Hobenssck's. They are Of
iering bargains in hardware.
A few inches OF snow would be a good
thing for the ranges. Cattle are compelled
10 travel n long distance to get water.
MARRIED-At Philbrook. on Sunday even
ing, Dec. goth, William A.. Sutton and Miss
Eva Winter. Rev. Geo. Edwards officiating.
Senator Baylies. All. stephens aud VIM.
Gordon came in from Tibet last Saturday
to attend the meeting OF 1.-THE Masonic order.
Miss HELEN Gray returned from Ubet
Friday last, where she has been engaged for
some months as teacher OF the public
school.
Remember the party to be given by Mrs.
Barrows. of Ubet, on Thursday evening OF
next week-December 31st. Preparations
are being made for a grand time.
Louis Bow man. ofMaiden, and Miss lula
Kiser, OF Castle Butte, will be united in
marriage today at the residence of the
brides parents near Castle Butte.
The Sons of Veterans, Judith Camp No.
IL. will give their first annual ball tomor-
row evening. Every effort has been made
to insure a good time to all who attend.
H. F. Clement is convalescing after his
recent severe struggle with pneumonia, and
was out for the first time enjoying the fine
weather on Saturday.-Billings Gazette.
o. :. Hinsdale, the gentleman interested
In mines in the Maiden district, returned
last Saturday from the east, where he went
to sell stock. He reported a successful
trip.
Oscar Stephens, Andrew Fergus, W. ID
Deaton and Emmett Hamilton, OF the Moe
casin roundup, were in town Monday set
thing up the affairs of the association fol
the year.
Don't forget that the Christmas exercises
of the Presbyterian Sunday school will b,
held at the church tomorrow evening a
seven o'clock. A cordial invitation is ex
tended to all.
J. S. Huntoon came in from Utica last
Saturday. He leave this week for hi
home in Hamilton, Canada, where be viii
spend the winter, returning to Montana il
March OF April.
The beeves shipped east by Oscar Ste
phens-l60 head-were transferred at Chi
they were shipped to Europe on their al
rival at New York.
Tom McShane was upfrom Judith Land
ing first of the week, receiving the congratu
~lations of his friends here. He left Mrs
McShane at Sand Coulee, where she will re
main during the winter.
A social hop will he given at the residene
OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Weldon, on the cas-
FORK OF Spring creek. on Tuesday evenin
next. A general invitation is extended
Good music in attendance.
Read advertisement OF the Inter Ocean t,
TIE found elsewhere. This is the leading Re
publican pa per of the United States and j
without an equal as a family paper. 1t i
Just the paper Republicans want during TIL
coming campaign.
Jutras & Hobensack would like to hav
it understood that they have not sold on
their hardware interests, but are doing bus
mess at the old stand as usual. They hav
everything in the hardware line you ma
desire. Call and see them.
Owing to the large mount OF business t
come before the district court of Chotes
county at the next term, Judge DuBose ha
changed the next term Of court for Fergu
county from the second Monday in Marc
to the third Monday in March.
The preliminary examination OF L. Bar
Der was called in Justice Gudgel's cour
last Friday, but postponed until the EST
inst, owing to the absence OF several wit
nesses and the delay in the arrival ofpaper
necessary to Mr.. BARRIERS defense.
A large number OF our subscribers hav
renewed their subscriptions and settled NJ
arrears. Those b have not settled SHOULD
MT overlook the TACT that we desire t