Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1892-06-23

lflg tue iIhtN ~ putting "
culverts. Mr.. Parent was one of n small
party that came part Of the way I" the
Falls on Judge Hilger's little steamer. He
enjoyed that part of the trip very much,
but the balance of the distance was made
on a construction train and was not so
pleasant.
Mrs. David Taft, who has been i'll with
consumption for the past six months. died
yesterday morning at live minutes past
six. The funeral will take place this after
noon at two o'clock. The deceased was
held in high esteem ia this community, where
she has numerous relatives and friends.
aud all will regret To- learn "f her death.
She was anon. the early settlers in this To-
cality. coming here with her husband in
1854 from the GaIlatin valley.
C. NJ. Russell. the cowboy artist. who Las
made his headquarters at chinook Tor sew
cral months past, has, We are informed.
decided to iorsake the roundup for "a sea-
son and devote his attention tn the art al
which le is u famous master. With two
saddle horses, one OF which lac has owned
seven and the other ten years, and with
i' iN h1o N''" ~ b
has started across the country for Yellow
stone park, where he intends spending the
summer ia sketchiug scenes, which he will
afterwards produce on canvas as only
Russell can. The principal points 81 III
t"rs-t on his route will also h- skttc he'd
River Press.
sheriff Ramsey. Under-Sherin VIII. Ram
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came in this morning from Forsyth with
Tour men suspected OF robbing the Junction
and Maiden stage ON Wednesday evening.
They give their names as Charles Pulse, j.
Bingha IN. Richard pugan AMI John Nass.
Three of them were ca ptured at Forsyth
ferry 10y FlOrenc. Mack, deputy sheriff oil
Custer, and the fourth WAS tracked from
the scene oi the robbery by under-Sheriii
Ramsey and POstoffice Inspector Wayland
at the same ferry. He professed entire
ignorance OF the affair; but he a~iterward
made "A desperate attempt to escape, which
i. rather Inconsistent with innocence. The
stage was held up hy one man four miles
from junction. and the mail sacks and
treasure taken. They will be examined be-
lore the commissioner here.-Billings Times.
The stage road between Fort Benton and
.teeI- is ia a very bad coalition, and it II
withdi.ti,ulty that the light mail rig is able
~ gel through. The bridges at Steele and
Flat creek are gone, and it is impossible Tor
loaded wagons Ia cross. \ number oi
fright teams. LOADED with over cocoon
pounds Of wool, from the Judith and the
wool ui Moore Bros, which we're loaded
I'-fnr,- the bridges went out. are caught he
tween Arrow and Flat creeks, and will he
obliged to remain there until thu bridges
are fixed. The ireighteTs arr. cat al sup
plies, and provisions were sent them this
morning. Other wool from the Judith and
from WoIf creek is reported rn route. W"
understand the county commissioners are
living the matter necessary attention, and
it. is thought the ireightrrs will l~ alb" 4"
sci To- III" city in 81 few days.-livrr Press.
THE miners If the Judith mountains hcl'l
a meeting at Maiden an Tuesday evening
Tor the purpose "f taking immediate steps
toward securing IA collection "f minerals I"
hc placed ON exhibition at the mining con
sress which meets ut Helena on July 18th.
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are ignorant Of the mineral districts of thin
state, saying nothing of the chaTactcro al thu
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