Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1891-10-08

willow ranch and arranging for the ship
ment of a train load of beef cattle from
Custer station.-Gazette.
George Eastman and W. C. Cruise rode ul
to the head OF Ruby gulch in the Judith
range last Friday, and returned about four
o'clock with four black tail deer, the result
Of their craftsmanship.
The largest yield of oats to the acre that
we ave yet heard Of il To- bushels, ma.
chine measure. The oats were raised
on Beaver creek, but our informant, a
stranger in the county, had forgotten the
ranchman's name.
Hugh Green and Joseph Magallon re.
turned from south OF the Snowies last Fri
day, where they went to buy ewes from
Charles Severance. The former purchased
1000 and the latter 1,5O0. The bands
passed through town this week.
Patrick Shields arrived from theeast last
Saturday with a bride. Mr.. Shields was
married in Minneapolis on September 29th
to Miss Mary Delaney, of hat place. The
many friends OF Mr.. Shields in this vicinity
will join us in extending congratulations.
IGfcN henntll WIS III from the ID Tdiltu
Saturday and Sunday. Mr.. Harrity, the
champion wing shot, returned TO Helena
some days ago. after bagging IA large mum
Der of grouse and chickens. Mr.. Kenneth
left Tuesday for Helena via Fort Benton.
Fred Lehman and Dune Mcdonald re-
turned from a ten days trip through the
Judith Basin yesterday. They went to
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critics on lower Ross Fork, which Mr.. Me-
Donald is negotiating for Helena journal,
Chas. V. Peck last week purchased $500
spring lambs of Charles Severance and the
band is now being driven to Peck and Hud.
nuts ranch on FIatwillow. We under
stand the purchase price was S2.25 per
head. The lambs are said tn he "A very
choice lot.
Oscar Stephens las recently sold 1000
head OF ewes to his brother Joseph. They
crossed Spring creek yesterday en- route to
Smith river valley. Price, $500 per head,
Oscar has purchased between o and soc
head of cattle from his brother, and they
are now on the road To the formers ranch
near TT. Maginnis.
- a. IltIlilohht n IttFIb aTElNal lfpI
central Kansas, has opened a iewelry shor
in Richards building, east side. Mr.. Ham.
mond will make a speciality of repairin:
watches, clocks, jewelry, guns and SEWN.
machines. He guarantees all his work and
asks for a share oil your pa tronage. Mr.
Hammond will be ready for business next
Monday morning.
f. ". Morrison, Miss f. j. White and tn,
editor OF the ARGUS were entertained at q
dinner given by w. w. Dewitt on Sunday
last. The menu contained all the delica
cies procurable and were exquisitely pre-
pared by Mrs. Ray. w. W. has a coy
home, neatly furnished throughout, in which
we trust he will find a pleasant retreat
from the cares OF business.
W. A. Heavilin, of Trout creek. was il
town yesterday. Mr.. Heavllin says h,
threshed $500 bushels of oats on twenty
acres of gr~ound-ninety bushels to the acre
What is more astonishing, the seed wa,
sown on stubble ground and narrowed Will
an old fashioned drag. Mr.. Havilin says
oats. He has sold the whole crop at Ubet
for one cent a pound, paid in cash.
Samuel Hurvitch, of FIT. Maginnis, was il
town Monday. He has taken the agency
of Browning. King & Go. for the manufac
ture of custom-made clothing and will can
vass Lewistown next week for orders. III
represents a good house and is himself 8
practical tailor, so is enabled to g~uarante,
satisfaction to his customers. See doubl,
Boulder Age: Geo. W. C. Shutter, Esq,
prominent attorney of FIT. Benton, visite,
b Boulder a day or two last week and was $,
well pleased with the townand its surround
ings and prospects that he decided to 10
cate here. He has already sent for hi
family, and will probably occupy the Swis
cottage in the western part of town. TIL
gentleman seems to be a bright lawyer an,
will doubtless he very successful in his ne'
! home.
Frank Jaeger was over from Beave
creek last Friday, and left with the ARGU
a sample of the wheat grown on his ranc
e this season. Mr.. Jaeger sowed twenty
two acres, which yielded an average OF 4
bushels to the acre. The wheat is No.
/ tlatTu. lilulhDs IL hbIu rs a hihNg anu u
from smut. Mr.. Jaeger can dispose OF hi
= entire crop at S1.25 per hundred cash t
stiles 4 Waldorf of the roller mills.
, year ago there was no market whatever 70
wheat.
W. H. Burgess was down from Made
Monday. Mr.. Burgess recently retnrne
from Helena, where he made arrangement
to lease the Maginnis mill for the treatmen
= of ores from his mines. He has ordere
new dies. quicksilver and salt and expect
, to have the mill in operation in about
I month. Only five stamps will he worke
e this winter. Mr.. Burgess has several goo
n prospects. the "She' being very rich in golt
} bearing quartz and constantly improvin
c with development. We wish him success
= We have received a pamphlet entitled III
: formation and Advice Relating To Patents
e from c. A. Snow II Co., well known paten
attorneys OF Washington, u. c. 1t col
e tains directions for procuring patents an
e the cost OF the same in the United State
and foreign countries, information abou
s the registration of trade marks, copyrighti
caveats and designs; also abstracts {
a court decisions in patent cases, and niue
: other matter OF interest to inventors, pa
entees. manufacturers and Others intereste
in patents. 1t will be mailed free to any
one addressing c. A. Snow & Co, Washin.
ton, D.. c.
There was a meeting of the trustees an
stockholders of the North Moccasin Mimi
: company on September 3oth, at which til
following officers were elected: j. L. Hal
mon. president: j. III. Norman, vice-pres