Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1893-11-16
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

field.
NJ. l.. Poland was down from Maiden
Monday.
+. f. Wright and wife returned home
from the east last Friday.
Fred r.. Warren Of Utica, visited the
county seat last saturday.
Misses Nellie Heating and Olive Barrows
of Ub ct, were in town Tuesday.
George CaroIus and j. l.. Stuart were in
from the North Moecasin Monday.
w. &. Waldorf returned Tuesday after
an extended visit at his Michigan home.
Pres Lewis and Morgan's teams came in
from Benton this week loaded with mer-
chandise for T. C. Power & Bro.
Rev. Father van den Heuvel will con-
duet mass at Maiden on next Sunday at
1890 a. IN. Everybody invited.
Judge DuBose and Stenographer Metler
arrived in town Tuesday night. They did
not leave Kalispell until Friday last.
New supply OF mems underwear, over
shirts, gloves and mittens, German so cks,
etc, lust received at Thomas Vehawn's.
David Hilger and w. T. Swope came in
from Dog creek Tuesday to attend a meet
ing OF the trustees of the Mud Geyser com
pany.
j. +. Murray has been confined to his
home for the past two weeks with erysipe-
las in his face. His condition is now much
i improved.
Mr.. Culver will give his annual Thanks
giving ball and oyster supper on Thursday
evening, Nov. 30, to which everybody is
invited. Tickets S2.25.
Everybody should turn out on Friday
evening to hear Prof. Loar's lecture on "A
Trip Through Mammoth Cave, in the
Presbyterian church at 7:30 o'clock.
We call attention this week to the pro-
iessional card of DR.. w. b. Wine, who il
now established at Maiden and read y al
all times to attend the sick and injured.
Mrs. Dorm Jackson returned last week
from "a summers visit with relatives and
friends in Missouri. She was accompanied
home by her daughter, Miss Nettie Doty.
The Ladies Aid Society OF Philbrook, will
give a festival Thursday, Nov. 23rd Tor
~ i'hN"h " W. $780,"
per, with ice cream and cake will be served.
Geo. W. Cook and Prof. J. NJ. Parent
returned last Saturday from Il hunt oil sew
ertl days in the brakes oil Armelrs creek.
They brought in five deer, but could have
killed more mad they felt disposed.
John Braiden of stanford, made us a
pleasant call Tuesday. Mr.. Braiden will
- - - n...1, nha.,t Da-
cember LIST, and expects to be absent the
greater part of the winter.
The Sage Creek Sheep compa last week
sold / 900 wethers to \. Wilbur, OF Chica'
go. The sheep were started for Ben ton
yesterday. The compan realized in the
neighborhood OF S2.25 per head.
The Sunset Club gave their first social
dance Tuesday evening, the attendance be
ing good and the evening passing away
most pleasantly. Their quarters on Main
street will Ice ready for this
week.
A four horse team, loaded with forty-five
deer, arrived from the Missouri Tuesday
evening. They were a part Of the killing
made by Selvidge, Bebb and others. Tom
and julie Riser took the balance to the
Moccasin mining camp.
w. II. Kelly, Dr. Monahan, {. Little and
W. K. Walker returned Thursday from a
hunt oil several days in the brakes oil the
Judith. They killed eight deer and one
wolf while out besides breaking the necks
OF several bottles.
A band OF about 1000 sheep belonging
to Mcdonald Bros. of Lewistown, were
crossed on the bridge today, having come
in charge of Ed Mcdonald. They were
turned over to L. w. Long, for shipment
to Chicago.-River Press.
Hon. James Fergus visited the county
seat last week. He said we made a slight
error in stating that he kept a man EN-
ployed hunting wolves and coyotes. He
pays one dollar a scalp for all animals
killed on his cattle range.
While attending court it will be very con-
venient for the readers OF this paper to call
on 7. c. Power x Bro, ana examine the
many remarkable reductions which have
taken place in the clothing department.
The ad. this week tells good news. Read
it.
Will Sutherlin of White Sulphur Springs,
who had charge of Montana's agricultural
exhibit, was held up "A few nights ago in a
dark street in Chicago and robbed Of his
watch and $50 in money. This should hd-
monish wealthy editors to keep OFF from
dark streets.
Willard Norman, the young man who
zuztnin.1 r,fpfnl but NOT asrinna inInriaS
in the Spotted Horse mine, is getting
around ngain with the assistance of a
cane. DIR. w. b. Wine, who is attending
him, says he will in Il short time be able to
resume his duties at the niue.
A sheet and pillow-case ball will be given
in the vacant room Of the Hanson block
on Thanksgiving evening November Both.
The party will Ice given by A. j. Fouts and
George Duncan. A cordial invitation is
extended to everybody. Supper will he
served at the City Restaurant. Tickets.
$3.50.
TIL new board Of county commissioner
met on Tuesday OF last week when the old
board turned over the books of the office.
T.. u. Chandler was made temporary chair
man, but owing to the absence Of W. ;.
Perkins. who was EN- route to the railroad
with sheep. very little business was trans
acted.
The editor uf the Mud Geyser engaged in
"A drunken brnwl on Thursday evening of
last week, and Ia vent his spite attacked
every Cinnamon who CHANGED to come near
him.. One OF the Celestials claims Ia have
lost 500 while being iostled about, hut
does not know who got the money as a
number of parties gathered around him,
For the benefit of those who wish to
take it all in we note the dates of public