Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1892-12-15
METHODIST CHURCH.
C HAPPENINGS.
with the printer.

Proceedings Of the county commissioners
will appear ia our next issue.
Save your money by buying your toys
at the cheap cash store.
NJ. +. Wheeler and family have returned
to their ranch on Flatwillow.
Lots 81 toys cheap at Richards. Goand
see them before buying.
RoaN-To the wife Of Sam Houston, on
December 9th, "a son; weight IL pounds.
The coal from Geo. w. Hunters mine il
giving cNcclleat satisfaction 10 his patrons.
Mrs. II. y. Tavenner and her son Frank,
came in yesterday from their home on
Trout crock.
PoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Il. F. Jones, Of
Cottonwood, on Monday, Dec. 9TH. a boy
nlldoing wcIl.
senator Baylios returned from Chicago
Monday, where he went To- attend the sale
nf beef cnttle.
bid you know that Hubcnsack n Sloan
opDu"d out 81 fine ass"Itmcnt "f craekery
aud glassware this week?
Mrs HELEN Gray returned from Chicag"
lflTN . ilNAs hlA'N " INV ~ f''' WV
relatives in The western metropolis.
Parties desiring loans on improved ranch
property can lie accommodated immedi-
ntcly by applying to Edward Brasscy.
For SALE-A dwelling house on Main
street. with good cellar. For further par
ticuIars enquire at ARGUS Office. ira
Dan Hames accompanied David Hilger
to his home Sunday. Dan will put in n
few days in the bad lands in quest al deer.
Hnbenanck IL Sloan's hardware store is
where everybody is going now to buy
qucenswnre, glassware and Garland stoves.
There are the finest lot oT presents and
Nmas lifts for all ages, and all classes, at
the cheap cash store, and they are selling
cheap.
An original Uncle Toms Cabin com
pany, with "A full complement OF blood
hounds. Topseys' Little Evas'. etc, is do
ing the state.
As will he seen by notice of dance at
Utica, the date has been changed to Fri
day evening, December Both, instead OF
Christmas eve.
Misses Nellie and Maggie Fergus and
Messrs. w. H.. and Rubt. Fergus, of Box
Elder creek. left for Helena this week to
spend the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Kelly came near los
ing their infant daughter Iast week, the
little one being afflicted with bronchitis
The child is now rapidly recovering.
Don't forget the masquerade ball to b.
-. L.. NJ. D.. - 81. ITIat I.tal
on Friday evening, December Both. Good,
supper. good music, good dance hall.
Donald Fowler was in from Highfeld
Monday. From him we learned that Rufus
Thompson had returned from his wedding
trip and was giving personal attention to
his sheep interests.
Elsewhere will be found II brief letter
from Clarence Goodell in which he invites
the people to make their wants known as
regards legislation, ns he desires to serve
them to the best OF his ability.
In this issue will be found the advertise
mcnt of the New York Press, one of the
brightest and best Republican papers in
the United States. Tho Press celebrated
its fifth anniversary ON the 2nd inst.
Within the past week we have sent out
several hundred bills to subscribers. We
trust those receiving notices will make an
effort to settle at an early date, as we de-
sire to secure n paid up list in the next
thirty days.
Mineral land patents have just been re-
ceived by Powell Landusky and George
Manning for the Gold Bug lode, and Julia
..l,.t, .Al f.,,r,. Ng.nnfpar for IL.
Gold Boy lode, in the Little Rocky mining
district. River Press.
Judge DuBose and F. W. MettIer returned
last evening from Lewistown, and report
Fergus county as being remarkably peace
ful at present. The jurors were called, and
us there was no work for them they were
Immediately discharged.-River Press.
Yesterday Judge DuBose purchased the
residence property al W. j. Minar, ON
Main street, TT. Benton, and expects to
take possession OF the same about Febru-
AIRY lst.-Hiver Press. From this it might
be Inferred that the Judge WAS going to be-
come n benedict.
J.. u. Waite returned from the railroad
last Thursday, where he went with Mrs.
-4DdIt' "l4' hdN Nv " dti hpiiit AT
Peun Yam. New York. Mr.. Waite and
family will spend the greater portion OF the
winter in Lewistuwn, stopping with Mr..
AMI Mrs. +. +. Wright.
The country editor who takes all adver-
tisements in trade will be gratificd to learn
that the new pill just patented, will keep "A
man alive IA week without eating. All he
wants now to make him happy is n liver
syrup that will make one suit of clothes
last seyenty-five years.-EN.
Landt's hall last Friday evening was the
scene OF "a very pleasant social party given
bv a committee of Lewistown ladies under
the leadership of Mrs. Joseph Jackson and
Orlando Sawyer. 4 basket supper was
furnished mt midnight. The hal was well
filled with dancers aud a good time is uni.
yersally~ reported.
John W. Gray and ID. J. Kane arrived
home from Helena last Friday, where they
vent as witnesses before the United States
court in the stage robbery case. Mr.. Kane
saws Hasler made a good witness for him.
self. His memory seemed poor and he did
not seem to know much about this part o
Montana, or his exploit here. Hasler was
found guilty but the sentence had not been
learned up to the hour OF going to press.
Frank Scott is rejoicing over the recovery
of his large 1t. Bernard dog. which disap
peared about the middle OF last month
The dog had evidently started to return IL
his old home at Castle and had reached
the n~eighborhood OF TIBET. He was brought
hack to his owner bv Mr.. Phillips, who
had seen Mr.. Scott's advertisement
Already there are murmurs OF strife ovel
-..Is IL, tho ranks sf the local Damor