Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1892-03-03

We are in receipt of a letter from VIM.
Fergus, of Fit. M~aginnis. in which he SAYS
there were a great many Frustrated with
la grippe north of the range during the past
ten days. The family of David Hilger we're
all taken at the same time as WAS that OF
Mr.. Wiedman. Mr.. Fergus and his tboys
William. James and Alexander have all
had a siege OF the malady. Mr.. Fergus re-
ports plenty of green grass where there is
moisture.
We stated last week that Rev. Payne had
decided to return to Kansas as this field
was not found able to support him.
Although stated on the authority of a
prominent Methodist, we are Obliged to
modify our statement insofar as that Mr..
Payne will remain in this city until April,
conducting services regularly in the Metho-
list church. During the intervening time
the society may raise funds sufficient to in
duce him to remain permanently.
The dog p~oisoner is getting in his deadly
work. Last Sunday j. w. Gray's dog
launched his bark" ON the unknown sea,
and on Tuesday Mrs, Hans"n'E "Leo" sue
eunbtl to some deadly drug administered
by malicious hands. While dogs are some
| times a nuisaner they are nevertheless
| vaiuablr a. household pets, and it is not
~infreuuent that strong attachment is enter
tanned Tor them. \ good citizen will en-
| dure "A great dead III annoyance before he
will bring sorrow t. Others by poisoning
domestic animals.
Chas. NJ. Russell. the cowboy artist, +"
executed some very neat pencil sketches in
the court room this morning. while waiting
to be called upon to give his testimony.
1t 10 the intention oi the state board of
worlds fair commissioner oil Montana to
get Russell To- produce two large oil paint
iugs. typical oi western life, for y place in
NGontana's exhibit at Chicago. Charley 10
going to make an effort to Guido all his
former productions; and although the la
hors OF the master artists of all ages will
e exhibited there, We know that none will
b., more realistic and true to nature than
the specimens produced by the cowboy
- rtist oil Moutana.-River Press.
Mrs. Jennie raddock, formerly OF maiden.
vas married ia Neihart, on February 18th,
10 Mr.. John Nudge, oil that place; Rev.
| .Ioel Vigus officiating. The Herald of the
| 9th lust. contains the following in relation
10 the happy event: On the above date
he stars shown brighter and the breezes
aang sweeter as the people OF Society Hill
were discussing the notable event which
was about to take place in their midst
| John Nudge, IA miner. ten years in Montana,
formerly oI Canada, an upright and steady
luan of excellent habits was to marry Mrs.
Jennie ~Craddock, who has also lived long
1 Montana and who has resided in Nei-
hart for the past year. Mrs. Craddock is
an intelligent and most estimable lady, the
name al whose friends is legion. Her resi-
dsnce on Society Hill has not been long.
\ few of her friends and those Of Mr.. Nudge
were present at the happy union. After
the ceremony a bounteous repast, such ns
only this lady knows how tn prepare, was
served with all the meriment usual on such
occasions. After supper n toast was called
and responded to by Mr.. John Cromwell
who spoke a hearty good cheer to tn,
newly married pair, bidding them Zoe
speed and a successful journey together"