Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1892-06-30
C HAPPENINGS

WteE,
sredoing considerab BILE damage
to gardens.
John Brooke wac up from Salt creek first
oil the week.
The framework OF Dr. Lapalme's reni-
dence is up.
Jonn McCou and Dan Lutz came in
from Ubei last Saturday.
Tile Thursen, Of Stanford, was ia town
Monday ON land business.
Another soaking rain last ~--k made
the ranctman's heart glad.
Stone masnns have commenced work on
the new Presbyterian church.
For haying cable outfits, 60 to H"h~n-
sack 4 Sloan's hardware store.
The Kid band il rehea rising every evening
or the 18th Of July celebration.
+, Wooden opened his law office thi-
week and is ready for business.
Joseph Moorhead and wife. of Maiden,
visited the county seat Monday.
The stage coaches have been delayed 10y
heavy roads during the past week.
Mrs. Sloane is visiting with her daughter
and s%on-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. F. T.. Wright.
Elsewhere will he found the programme
OF the celebration ia Lewi-town on July
4th.
=. :. Hoi,son came ia from Utica last
Friday, aud left Monday for Mcdonald
creek.
a. AZ IAsl-nn the Er.at Eal- n.u-,,
dealer, WAS ia town again daring the past
week.
MIR, Charles Clary and Miss Nellie keat
ing, oil Ross Fork. we're rising at the com
~ seat Tuesday.
q. c. Bower aud vile, Of STANFORD, were
at the county seat Tuesday. MIR. Bower
came on land business.
Tn mud geyser' advising Maiden peo-
pie how to conduct themselves reminds one
al the devil rebuEiue sin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Thomas and Mr.. and
Mrs. b. +. Stack, oil STANFORD, visited the
county seat last Saturday.
Laux Bros. have concluded to add an
other story to their building and push the
work az rapidly as possible from this on.
Mrs. L. G. Dawkins is ha wing the interior
OF her residence improved and renovated
preparatory to occupancy by W. s. Per
kins' family.
The nomination oi Grover Cleveland
placed the local Democracy in n great cave
of gloom. No effort was made toward n
ratification meeting.
Oliver intras nov occupies his old stand
nn the east side with n full line oi hardware
and more eli route from the east. Reao
his advertisement ON next page.
The total expense OF the June term oi
court, including grand ana trial jury, wit
ness fees and sheriff expenses, fo"ta up IL
the neat little sum nf 81 oo1 10.
T. Il. Mckoin passed through town last
Sunday with his band at cattle. They con
sist of cows. heiirra aud calves and were ou
the way t. the range ia the vicinity al
Overland.
charles Balm. of Wilt creek, Fergus coun.
~, shipped "A carload al fine horses from
Fort Benton stock y%arie, I" N"rth Dakota
last evening. Mr.. Balm accompanied tia,
shipment.-River Press.
T.. W. Morrison left Tuesday for Helen.
and the coast. W. :. Powell arcompanie,
him ar far as Helena. They go to Big Tim
her To take the rars owing To- the washout
nn the Montana Central.
NJ. j. O'Brien now occupies the black
smith shop formerly occupied lay Matt
Stnngh, 2pposIte Oliver Jntras' tin shop
having moved ia last week. Call and se,
him when you want your horses shod.
The trustees Of the Fair association viz
tied the grounds Monday OF a tour Of IL
rp .ction. The track was found To he yer
rough and Uneven aud the contractors wer
notified to complete their work AS soon a
possible.
Tommy Moore was in town last Satu
.1ay from the vicinity of Fort Maginni'
where he has been working with a shearin
crew. He stated that A. W. Stoddard
eve band sheared on an average OF min
pounds to the head.
Mrs. l.. q. Daw kins left on Monday 10
Helena, where she will remain three or fou
weeks visiting friends. returning to Levin
town in season tn resume her duties a
IrtCfrf III our Ibililf S'nb'i. 'hf "FhN u
the way Of White Sulphur Springs.
The miners of Maiden district are maxim
good progress ia securing ores for tine min
-ral exhibit at the Mining Congress, whic
meets in Helena next month. Those owl
ing claims in the North Moccasin and othe
d stricts should not fail to he representet
A. ". Campbell arrived from Mino
North Dakota first Of the week with
beautiful white percheron stallion. whic
he offers for sale. Tie horse weighs 2,Ou
pounds, is eight years old and gentle as
Kitten. He can he seen AT Crnwley's stahl
John Sellers was up from McDonaI
creek first of the week. MIR. Sellers
spoken of IA the probable candidate f.
assessor ON the Republican ticket this ia
He is n very popular gentleman, and
nominated will no doubt run like a vii
bronco
wandering typo arrived in town LAT
Friday from Billings. He hoofed 1T ov,
the Snowy mountains, was chased by
band of cattle, and altogether had an
thing but n pleasant experience. He sa
il WAS a long time between drinks. He he
Monday for Fort Benton.
Ed. Fabian says some one made Il ra
on his onion patch Sunday night. AcCor
ing to Mr.. Fsbian's diagnosis OF the tracI
the fellow has a foot like a Chinsman. L
desires us to give warning that he is goil
to Law for the onion eater and has a blu
derbuss loaded with beans.
About Ia o pounds of wool belonsi
TO Mr.. Huson, Of Deertield, Fergus count
arrived in THE city Yesterday, after havil
been della we'd for several days by washout
II Was unloaded at the warehouse. TT
balance of Mr.. Huson's wool will arrive
a few days.-River Press.
YIN. T. Miller, representing T. C. Pow