Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1893-08-10

Lewistown on August 9TH, William ii,
Lewis to Jenni Batdori, both OF Beaver
creek. Rev. Edwin NJ. Ellis o fIiciatiug.
VIM. Amos, of Beaver creek, was severely
perhaps fatally injured by falling timbers,
on the 9TH inst, while engaged in erecting
supports for a wire cable to be used in
stacking hay. He is under the care of DIR.
Stone.
The Argus made an error last week in
stating that the y. & VI. Commercial com
pauy of Great Falls had made an assign
ment. We are glad to state that the re-
port was erroneous and hope the coming
metropolis Of Montana will soon recover
from the effects of the financial depression.
The finest line of guns. rifles, pistols, car
tridses, smokeless powder and smokeless
brass shells ever brought to this county.
These goods will be sold at a great sacri-
flee during the next sixty days. We are
'Pushers for Trade" and must nave cash.
Montana Hardware %.
II You want to be prepared for the com
ing sporting senson take your silver to
the Montana Hardware company. They
will sell you a gun, rifle or anything else
from their immense stock OF sporting
goods at 81 price that will surprise you.
This sale continues for sixty days only.
We are ''Pushers for Trade aud must
have the cash.
A very pretty quarter Of a mile horse
race tool place at the fair grounds Tues
day afternoon between Tom Pratt's bay
and "A bay owned 10y VI. L. Jeter of Billings.
The stakes, owing to the money stringency,
was horse against horse. Pratt's horse
took the lead from the start and came in
several lengths ahead. Al Hortop rod for
Pratt and Henry Shea for letter. A very
little money changed hands.
Many of our citizens anticipated attend
ing the Worlds Fair, but the present fl
~naneial stringrncy has caused them to
iorego that pleasure. As there will he no
state fair, the next best thing will be the
fair OF the Fergus County Agricultural,
Mineral and Stock Association. Let every
man, woman and child in the county turn
out and have a rood time. Let all sections
come together AMI get acquainted. Re
unions and popular gatherings have been
too inrrequent in the past.
DIR. Carl Schulin, the Helena oculist and
aurist, arrived here last Friday and will
sta = nj Ieast nvar nrxt Spu5.y osb, i,n,d
a yo,d heal ,f work here DIR. Srbu1in p, me
b.ra from, White SuI,bur S,rir,s or;,a
,ton. i, liz avn foam and c,npot ,r,ise
too ,,ucb Tho charm os bu,dr.J mil.
drive through the balsamic air and the
grand scenery oil the Rocky mountains.
Only from Mr.. Nagnes' place to Martins
dale he enjoyed the company al Rev. Ed
wards. DIR. Schulin made some short
visits on the ranches OF Mr.. Fitzgerald and
Mr.. Severance, where he was received with
more than Arabia hospitality. DIR. Schu-
lin can be found at the Day House.
Prof. j.. NJ. Parent returned last Satur-
day from "A visit to his old home in Ken
lucky aud the Worlds Fair being absent
little less thar a month. Mr.. Parent
spent five days ut the fair aud gives IA very
interesting description Of the wonders on
.xLihitiop. lie took q ride i'm the great
Ferris wheel. rnzed on the accumulated
feminine hcautics on exhibition and was
| strongly impressed with the exhibit from
foreign lands, but thinks the blue grass"
girls of Kentucky still i'm the lead. He saws
Kentucky Democrats are very bitter
against Grover Cleveland owing to the lat
ter's hostility to silver and that Carlisle
AID Watterson are the only gold bugs in
the state. Mr.. Parent returned via the
Great Northern route.