Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1893-08-24
C HAPPENINGS.
Fine shower Monday.

fseau notice Oh rhhSh ior HoNS gu '"e
Judith.
Buy your binder wine from Geo. T.
Chambers IL Co.
Judge DuBose is holding court in Valley
county at present.
A timber fire has been raging in the
Judith range for the past week.
$50 buys IL first class mower from Geo.
T. Chambers Il Co.
Miss Kate blackstone of Helena is WRIT.
ing Miss Nellie Fergus of Armell's creek.
John Laux contemplates erecting "A stone
residence on his bench lots before winter.
S25 will buy a genuine Hollingsworth
rake at Geo. T. Chambers & Co.
Rev. U. f. Hawk will hold services at
Cottonwood Sunday, August 9th, at pa
p. m
George W. Anderson is building a resi-
denee on upper Main street, next to DIR.
Stones.
w. w. Dewitt is having n residence con-
structcd out OF portions ofhis former store
building.
The tax levy for Fergus county for this
year is IL mills, a raise Of one-haIf mill over
last year.
Miss Amy Sword arrived from England
yesterday aud is visiting her sister, Mrs.
). b. Stone.
o Clark was over from the Gilt Edge
Monday. He reports everything running
successfully.
WIN Shaules is erecting "A house in the
lower part of town. near Daniel Quin-
by's new residence.
Did you notice the large stock of Buck
eye mowers that have arrived at Geo. I.
Chambers & Co.'S.
Maurice sullivan came down from the
Spotted Horse Saturday aud spent the
Sabbath with his family.
Mr.. Forsythe. the stone mason. is having
rock hauled for "A stone residence on the
bench near Wilson's place.
Cash will go farther just now for hard
ware at HobensAck n Sloan's than any
other place in town.
The Lewistowu hotel employs only
American cooks. No Cinnamon need APP
ply" is the motto of the proprietor.
Why don't you go To FulIerton's and get
your photograph taken? They are elegant
and guaranteed to give satisfaction.
Don't miss this chance OF getting an A
No. l photograph at prices to suit the
times at Fullerton's, one week longer.
Tillie Sheridan, a female barber Of Great
Falls, arrived in town last Saturday and
is making preparations to open n shop.
3. y. Hewitt ~ Co. of Minneapolis have
been awarded the contract for building a
bridge across the MusselsheIl at Roundup.
r.. L. Carson, who has been visiting his
son for the past two months, LETT first OF
the week for his home in Fort Worth, Tex.
Manager Sclvidge will moving
the George L. Chambers stock of hardware
to the Hanson building tomorrow or next
day.
Letter heads, bill heads, note heads,
cards, circulars and all kinds of CONNER
cial printing executed with neatness and
dispatch at this office.
The lady teachers who have been en-
ploved in our public school are expected
from the east this week. Prof Loar will
not arrive until next week.
1t is said that Under-Sheriff Scott will
be entered for "A foot race at the coming
county fair. He is something of a sprinter
especially when pursued.
There will be benediction OF "A new set of
stations of the Cross at the Catholic church
next Sunday, August 27th at 7:3O p. III.
Evarvh,Iy il .,r1fuIIv ;np;t.I
Attorney General Haskell has rendered n
decision that county assessors are not en-
titled To any compensation for the collec-
ti"n OF the two dollars poor tax.
David Hilgcr spent last Friday and
Saturday in town looking after his build
ing operations. His new residence is now
enclosed and interior work begun.
Rev. w. w. VanOrsdel. superintendent
Of north Montana missions, will be at
Lewistown on the 3rd and 18th of Srptem-
Der to hold his first quarterly services.
Mr.. Burnett, in the employ of Mr.. A.
left arm ON Sunday the 21st inst. He lisa
the Day house, under care oil DIR. Stone.
All the poles for the electric light wire
have been set. w. H.. VnuSickeI, an expert
electrician, arrived on Tuesday, coach to
s"uperintend the starting up OF the plant.
Walton n Burrows have moved their
bakery to the Hogue building, east side
Tley have opened a restaurant with Mrs.
Ray in charge 81 the culinary department.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stem Hanson and MIR. and
Mrs. Andrew Kennedy Of Cone butte visited
Lewistown last Saturday and spent sun
day camping and fishing on upper Spring
creek.
Z. IL. Stelzer and wife of Dillon are regis
tered ut the Day house. Mr.. Stelzer is
making arrangements to open a meat mar
ket in the Landt building recently vacated
by All. j. Stephens.
W. IL. Culver will give II dance in his hall
81 Saturday evening next. Dancing will
begin at S.3Oand continue until IL O'Clock.
Everybody cordially invited. Tickets one
dollar.
Cash seems To he IA great drawing magnet
the last lew weeks. An extra effort has
been put forth for cash 10y those enter
prising people, T. c. Power IL Bro, this
week. See the ad.
Fullerton, the Great Falls photographer.
will only remain one week longer. Parties
desiring IA first-class picture should avail
themselves of this opportunity and call at
once opposite the Day House.
Herman Often has purchased the Nc
CHM property on Cottonwood, consisting
Of forty acres of land. hotel and other
buildings, paying 81 200. The transfer OF
the property was made last Monday.
The state board of equalization has com
pleted the work OF railroad assessments
for the present year, and the totalfoots up
a valuation of 50, 953, $50 on railroad