Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1891-01-22
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

uAN.
f. A. Huson Of Desrfeld was in town
Sunday.
NJ. l.. Poland was down from Maiden
Monday.
Henry Girard was down from Maiden
Tuesday.
6. n. Stafford ooh a trip to Okla last
Thursday.
Neihart has a beer garden with female
beer ierksrs.
Ben Moulton came in from Mcdonald
creek Monday.
Charles Hall OF ArmeIrs creek was in
town last Friday.
colds the past week.
w. p. Brainerd was down from Maiden
Monday on business.
Ole Opheim came in from Grass Range
Tuesday on land business.
Miss Edwards is giving excellent satisfac-
ton as a teacher OF music.
John and Henry Brooks came in from
Salt creek first OF the week.
"lile WI = 'ioNhSi VI ~ WI
nan, is a visitor in the city.
f. p. Chandler and family we're registered
at the Day hous yesterday.
r. j. Nichols and Robert Leavens OF
Tibet were in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lamb returned from
their Helena trip OIL Monday.
Ed De Frate is still confined to his bed
with inflamnatsry rheumatism.
C. NJ. Russell, the cowboy artist. wa, a
visitor TO the county seat last week.
r. Won Tobel left for Helena on Tuesdays
coach, to be absent about ten days.
Those who attended the dances on Bea yer
creek Friday last report a good time.
Rober. Shaw started on IA business trip
to Philbrook and vicinity last Thursday.
The coal that is being furnished our citi-
zens is much superior to that OF last winter.
The Methodists contemplate putting a
fence around their church. A good move.
Sheepmen report sheep enjoying this
weather greatly. Hay stacks hold their
own.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Miller Of Buffalo
creek were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory
last week.
Joseph Mason has had the interior OF his
saloon nicely frescoed. Donald Davidson
is the artist.
Miss Mercy jackson, daughter OF r. q.
Jackson, has been confined to her bed with
rheumatism.
On this page will he found the advertise
ment OF Charles Droscl, OF Maiden. Read
what he has to say.
1t looks now as though the ice crop would
he u failure. What little there is at pres
snt is badly %hy-blown.
Bob Raymond will give a party at his
place on Friday evening, Jan. 30. Every
body invited to attend.
Cottonwood is Frightening up. Some of
the sports a few nights since played seven
hours at ten cents a stack.
Richard Raw, b. Vinson and H. d. Hol-
derbaum of Philbrook were registered at
the Lewistown hotel Monday.
Last Sunday was a remarkab BILE day, as
balmy as May. All h could took sd
vantage OF it and remained out Of doors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker OF the judith were
in town last Thursday, accompanied by
their daughter. Miss Maggie, and son Noble.
j. H. Charities of Grass Range was in
town Tuesday. Mr.. Charities has opened
a general merchandise store at Grass Range.
j. j. Davis, manager OF the stage line,
was in town this week. This fine weather
makes his heart good. Everything gets
there" on time.
George Brown has gone east en- a visit
Al supposed that he would have company
but it is said that his better half will re
turn with him.
Doctors Hanson and Lapslme were called
to James Fergus ranch on Arnell's creek
last week to attend Mrs. Phillips, who wa
quite seriously i'll.
VIM. Roberts has returned from tn,
northwest, where he went with r. W
Noble. He says Mr.. Noble has not YET
found work for his mill.
Mrs. James Wells died Tuesday mornin.
at > O'Clock after a protIacted illness, anC
the funeral tool place yesterday at
o'clock at the Catholic church.
Rumor has il that a welLknown wool
grower OF the Judith Was united in marriage
with "A young widow of Warm Spring'
creek, on Tuesday evening of this week.
The regular club dance will occur THU
-ye,ing instead OF Friday evening. Messrs
Culver & Nopiv so to TIBET Tomorrow tt
furnish music for Mrs. Bsrrows to-morrov
evening.
We learn OF the elcpement Of Miss Maggi,
Hilgsr OF Helena with a gentleman OF tina
place. She is a sister Of David Hilger o
Deg creek. The marriage took place on tn
18th inst.
WIN. jenkins rsturRed from Helena las
Sunday. Billy made a brief visit to Butt
and found the city very lively. He think
Great Falls the coming city OF Montans
hswever.
We would call the attention Of officer
and saloenkeepers to the fact that severa
times lately we have noticed minors unde
the effects Of liquor.
DIR. Hanson returned yesterday from Al
mells creek. From him we learn that Mr.,
Phillips died Sunday evening at 3 o'clock
1t was an agrvated case OF child birth, bot
mother and babe losing their lives.
Invitations are out for the german t
he given by the young gentlemen oil Levi
town on Jan. 30. Some OF the boys al
complaining, not that they cant walt
but that their girls can and will go wit
some other fellow.
The ladies Of the Church Aid society al
requested to meet at Mrs. DIR. Hanson
Friday afternoon Mt 3 o'clock. All men
bers and all ladies desiring to idsntif
themselves with tho organization are ca
,aatIv ranneated tn be present.