Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1892-04-07
C HAPPENINGS.

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description.
o.e". NJ. stafford visited Ma'tiunlaie last
vsok "n "a surveying trip.
Town lots for sale rhcrr. Apply u"
Joseph Pratt, L-"i-t"wn.
Representative l.. y. Waite was in town
n couple nj days rli, week.
Mrs lonr Long r"n Tor her h"ni" in l'iil,
brook on last Saturday = coach.
Mr.. +. T.. Smith IL spending week whit
ing rrlntiVrH and friends ~ Maiden.
f.. =. Chandler cam" ia from his ranch
Monday aud returned home Tuesday.
An kind. Of Job work executed with mat
mess aud dispatch 81 the AU.us Office.
R"rv To Mr. and Mrs. u. NJ. Dny, 81
Granite. Mont, "n March 18th, "a son.
Rev. Payne lat Tor kansas last week and
IL is said lac has gone Tor good this time.
A unmb.r Of commercial travellers ar
rived IL town from Great Fails last Satur-
dny.
Bernard Logan aud /. Il. Dawkins oi
Trout creek, wrrr in town Monday and
Tn--iay.
pr. Til"t-"u Was rlertei rchool TRUSTEE
at thu r~l-rti"n in the Stanford district last
SATURDAY.
tIr-t class dry aiytrru inch wood lie
livered /" any part 81 lewist"wn. Apply
to Chus. j. Powell.
i. Early, nephew ri 1. ID. Sloan, arrived
uu Tuesday, coach, and will reside pernra'
n-ntIy in The r"tmty.
II. II, Whiprlr. "f the south fork "i
Beaver crrrL, had his oats rowu before th'
I-,ent heavy SNOW storm.
Harry sc"yel is in town this week taking
orders for the firm al Donovan & Spear, al
Eiliinp-, which liz represents.
!. l.. Crowder war the snccessinl bidder
i"r the repairing "f the water Itch poor
iarm, the figures being SI25.ou.
7" Mr.. aud Mrs. r. r. M""r-, {"
upper Cottonwood creek, on March 18th
u inuchtrr: weight. seven pounds.
i. a. GilEcrz"n will move his family t'
town in u lew days aud viii orcupy tho
Barber residence on Fifth aveuur.
e. l.. Cooler came in from Alpine Monday
4" get his daughter, who has been attend
ing school in I.ewIstnwn during the winter
Ar i. stephens purchased George Wiede
mans residence property nj the auction
sale Monday. The price paid was 81 800
Miss AIlis Watson has been engaged to
teach "a six months term of school or
Trout creek. school opened last Monday
MARRrrp-In West Marlboro, VT, Marcl
-. by Rev. WIN. Schofield, Edgar 4. Ham
ilton, Of Utica. Montana, to Miss Bell,
NJ. Hughes.
George Forsythe. al Marshall Field a
Co, Chicago, arrived on the Benton coact
Tuesday evening to take a position Will
r. c. Power & Bro.
WI. sweeney is down from Helena loob
ing after Thomas Cruse's interests on Flat
willow. He visited Lewistown yesterla.
accompanied by Percy Crosby.
Il. Won Tobel has moved his law ollie
mp stairs in the bauk building and is nov
lorated in the rooms formerly occupied b.
County Attorney Smith.
II. \. Fox left Tuesday for the Piegar
Indian reservation. where he expects To re
.,uaiu permanently. He took small hunc
III stock and his household effects.
Geo. Jackson, of Tibet. was last wee-
examined before 81 commission aud pre-
nounced nnsound in mind, and has bee.
taken To- Warm Springs by relatives.
Dick Thomas was in town nrsi Of tn
week, cn route To the Little Rocky noun
tain region. Dick may Join the Fergu
,N -. ,.a t..utaI -. tInt III
Butts Bros, Hovis and Johnson vi
soon move their saw mill to Blind Bree
gulch. where they have a contract to saw
large amount of lumber Tor Frank Mqsl
1Ier.
Presiding Elder Van Orsdel and Rev. v
h.. Coombe, OF Great Falls, arrived in tow
last Saturday and held services at IL
Methodist church Saturday evening An
90 Sunday.
Tuesday. April 18th, has been chosen {
Arbor day by the governor of the stat
Dn not let it pass unobserved. PlaI
trees and ~shrubhery and the future vi
bring ample reward.
oliver Jutras " III improve his store bull,
Ins by putting in a new front and reno
ing the partition. He intends slso to carr
"A full line ri hardware as heretofore. adj,
ing farm machinery as rapidly AS p"ssibl
oliver say he iH in the business to sta.
and aaks IA share of the peoples %patronag
Senator Baylies and William Neil passe
through town last week en- route To VI
Donald creek, where they went to- attsn
the Flstwillow roundup meeting. They r
turned to town Saturday, aud reporte
stock looking well and losses slight in tina
section. The roundup will wor
on May Goth.
On this page will lie found the advertis
ment Of Jackson's music house, Grri
Falls. This is one Of the oldest and mo-
reliabl music houses in the west, and
well known to many OF our citizens WI
have done business with the Helena esta
lishment. II You desire anything in Il
musical line give the house an order.
The ladies OF stanford are making pr
parations to give a calico ball at th'
place on Friday evening, the 18th inst
and prizes will be awarded for the fine
costumes in calico. Owing to the time b
ing limited in which to make the costume
first, second and third prizes will be give
which will be decided by the gentlemen a
tending the party.
w. II. Babcock. of Pig Eye basin, WIS
town Monday and Tuesday. He says Il
settlers in that locality are taking steps
secure a wagon road from Utica to Neihar
their nearest outlet to a railroad. Neiha,
promises to become a good market Il
farm products and it would be of great a
vantage TO settlers to have a road. NJ
Babcock says Meagher county will hui
the road to the Fergus county line.
The people OF Beaver creek are going