Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1893-09-14
C HAPPENINGS.
school is progressing nicely.

Mr.. ana Mrs. DHeph NOpIhe"u'
sprnt the Sabbath at the county seat.
Joseph Mason is erecting IA grand stand
and other buildings on the fair grounds.
Read what Geo. T. Chambers & Co. have
to sav in their advertisement this week.
Il. :. Hamilton arrived from Helena last
week to look after the roundup OF his beei
cattle.
Another horse race next Saturday be-
tween Walkers "Patsey' and Carson'r
Banjo"
No dogs will lie allowed mn the race track
SATURDAY.. Owners 81 CANNES should take
warning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Slnyton, OF Folsom.
are visiting friends in Pennsylvania and
virginia.
Don't fail tu make arrangements TO take
pnrt in the championships shoot to he held
on September 2Sth.
Cash will go farther just now for hard
ware at Hnbensnck X Sloan's than any
other place in town.
A. W. Stoddard and wife have taken up
their abode in Lewi-tnwn I" remain dur
ing the coming winter.
Ex-Speaker Reed reviews The Political
situation in the September number of the
North American Review.
Til admission to the fair has been placed
at 80 cents for adults, while children under
IL wears old are admitted free.
The race last Saturday between Tom
Prntt's Jerusalem and Carson's Banjo was
won by the latter by half Il length.
The family of Jacob Holzemer was made
hnppy last Friday by the arrivalo oil a little
laughter. Mother and child doing well.
II. +. Dent and family. Mrs. Sherlock
and Jacob Knerr al Wolf creek, were at
the county seat on land business last Mon
day.
Miss Emily Bach returned from Butte
and Helena on Wednesday uf last week,
where she had been visiting for a month or
more.
There will he "a trap shoot on September
.sth for the championship and medal OF
Fergus county. For particulars apply to
". A. Selvidge.
Letter heads, bill heads, note heads,
cards, circulars and all kinds oil NINE
rinI printing executed with ueatness and
dispatch at this office.
]. 7. Arlington left for Great Falls last
week with the output of gold from the Cit
Edge mill. amounting to Sl5.ooO. This
amount represents n three weeks run.
M SHOOTING ALLowED-Notice is hereby
giyep that hunting is strictly forbidden in
the pasture of the Horseshoe Bar ranch,
nv order of the Judith Cattle company.
Walter Mokler. IA geographically ac-
complished gentleman and one oil Great
Falls leading cyclists, came IN Thursday
last ON his wheel and is visiting old friends.
L. W. and w. A. Selvidge went outtot the
IL ranch Saturday evering and the next
morning shot three deer. They saw numer-
GUS grouse and chickens but we're looking
for larger game.
John T. Seyler arrived from Twin Bridges
this week to look after his cattle shipments
from this county. He says last winter
was very mild in Madison county. lie Is
%stoppinu with Mr.. Often of Cottonwood.
Every tissue of this paper contains some
thing new ana lnltItellHs W bHsN''-
week your attention is drawn to a re-
markable sale by those w~ide-awake peo-
nile. T. c. Power Il Bro. Read the ad. and
get posted.
1.-THE Silver Problem" is discussed in the
september number of the North American
Review by Andrew Carnegie, whose article
is entitled. "A Word to Wage Farmers
81. I.h,, 4 uII.nsl Nj y whO
writes on The Present Crisis
J,bu La Mott came in from Eagle creek
saturday last with II load of melons lie
did not forget the ARGUS and wee can testify
to the high quality OF his product. Mr.
LnMott reports good crops but difficult
sales these hard times. Another trip VIII
made later.
Austin War; and j. NJ. Nrooman visited
&. T.. Mahnna's ranch on upper Casino
creek first of the week On IL hunt for chick
ems and grouse. The two former rendered
valuable ser vice in carrying the birds and
Iiuuid refreshments. over forty birds were
banged. Mr.. Mahana is an excellent wing
sbot and we hope tn see him enter the
tran shooting contest at the fair.
The Cannihal from Kansas will not go
tn Deer Lodge until the dog days are
over. The case goes over Ia the next term
uf court. ow ing to the d~ilntory action oithe
county attorney. l. MIR. Mactiowangoingto
urostitute his office and disregard his oath
by emp to- shield one of the dirtiest
and vilest criminals ever brought before
the bar oi justice in this county Tax
A. VouId like To know.
Sam Church was a little bit disheartened
this week and almost lost faith IN the
Cleveland administration, when he re-
eeiyed returns from a Boston house on the
sales of this years wool clip. The Church
elm was n good one and all there was in il
for Sam was IA trifle over 5 cents a pound
net or nine cents less than what he received
last year for wool not nearly in as good
condition Billings G~tzette.
Last Friday Justice Gudgell's court was
occupied with the trial of "A case from
Maiden. wherein A.. Bowman was plaintiff
and /. Vert defendant. Attorneys Morri
son and MacGowan appeared for the plain
tiff. while, unfortunately for him. the de
PENDANT was represented by a pettifogger
b Judemeat was rendered in favor of plain
tin."-Mud Geyser, Aug. 10. The case wa
appealed by Mr.. Vert, and on the trial
non-suit was granted in the district cour
upon the law point raised by MIR. Won lobe
on the trial in the Justices court.