Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1893-12-21
C HAPPENINGS.

10 TO Little : lot IdhtS ethAioh'is"
Go to Richards for Christmas goods.
you want IL good smoke go to Little's.
Buy your perfumes and toilet soaps at
Little's.
School will adjourn next Friday night
until the first Tuesday in January.
Martin Messner Of Utica is authorized to
collect all accounts due Chas. Lehman.
w. Ii. Peck OF Fort Maginnis and Mr..
Mckay of Box Elder were in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Kelly have been quite
i'll for some days but are now omewhnt
improved.
Watches, chains and charms at Titles.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ii. Lamont and Mr..
and Mrs. John Sellers of Mcdonald creek
visited the county seat last week.
A. T. Westvelt of Grass Range visited
the county seat Tuesday. He reports the
range in good shape in that locality.
Note the change in the adj. of the Mon
tana Hardware company. Read the list
of suitable goods for Christmas presents.
II you want "a good Key West cigar call
at Little's.
Invitations are out for the second an
nuaI ball and banquet of the Knights of
Pythias on December 25th at Culver's hall.
Rev. Largent will hold services ut the
court house next Sunday evening and at
Beaver creek in the morning of the same
day.
See those toilet cases and otner fancy
articles at Titles.
COMMISSIONS w. S. Perkins arrived in
Lewistown Monday and on Tuesday filed
n new bono with the county clerk and re-
corded.
J.. II. Charters will give "a ball at Grass
Range ON Christmas night. Everybody
cordially invited tn attend. Good music
and supper.
| have II large and nice assortment nf
Christmas gifts which | will sell very cheap.
Call aud look my stock over before buying.
C. T.. Richards.
piece of silverware from Little makes
a nice present.
MARWIEp-At the parsonage at Phil
brook, Mont, on Dec. 18th, 1893. George
A. Cram and Mary j. H~nekenherry, both
of Utica, Montana, Rev. II. NJ Craven
officiating.
The board of county commissioners have
Instructed the county clerk to notify all
road supervisors throughout the county
not to do any more work on roads before
March LIST, 3
The many friends of Tommy MARROW in
this county will be pleased to learn that
he was made president of the Montana
National bank which resumed business at
Helena last week.
II you are in need OF letter heads, note
heads. bill heads, circulars, cards or any
thing in the line of commercial printing,
send in your orders. All work given
prompt attention.
Rev. Father van den Heuvel will hold
solemn high mass in the Catholic church
Christmas eve at 1870 p. m. and also
Christmas day ut 10 u. m. Everybody
cordially invited.
j. H.. Charters was up from Grange Range
Monday. Mr.. Charters has opened a
branch store at Gilt Edge, having pur-
chased the saloon building of Clark Il Rob-
insou for hat purpose.
Emerson's and Whitney's teams arrived
last Saturday from Billings loaded with
goods Tor C. +. Little. The stock is now
nearly arranged, and is one of the finest
ever brought into the county.
s. w. Banks, for the past seven months
engaged in the dry goods department of T.
c. Power & Bro, leaves for California Sun
day next where he will spend the winter,
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Charley Maloy was in from Deerfield
Tuesday, and made the ARGUS IA pleasant
call. Charley recently realized 500 on a
shipment Of o mutton wethers. He
does not want any free trade ''in his"
A nice assortment of baby's rings at
Titles.
Elsewhere will be found the advertise.
ment of Bradley & Vrooman, manufac.
turers of mixed paints, colored leads, oil,
Japas colors, etc. The Montana Hard.
ware campany handle their goods in Lewis
town.
The ARGUS was somewhat delayed last
week, owing to n breakdown of the engine.
Through the kindness Of the Gilt Edge com
pany and the skill of George Riggs, a ma.
chinist in its employ, the engine has been
repaired.
Miss Rebecca %Shipman has been notified
by the secretary Of the committee Of judges
of awards of the Columbian Exposition
tina she has been awarded a medal on her
exhibit Of wood engravings in the woman's
building.
BY recent Washington dispatches it is
noticed that an act amending the postal
Law has passed the house. The amend
ment provides among other things for the
reduction of charges for money orders and
the discountenunce of postal notes.
The half lot and building adjoining W
W. DeWitt's property on Main street, and
owned by Joseph Mason was sold at
sherin's sale Saturday last To satisfy Il
mortgage of 5000 held by VI. W. Sullivan
+. +. Wright bid in the property at SS25
The Montana state teachers association
meets at Butte Dec. 27th to 29th. We are
in receipt of IL program setting forth the
topics to be discussed. The railroads have
made n fare of one and one-ffth, and it il
hoped many of the state and county edu'
Gators will be in attendance.
The last chance to make your friends
happy by presenting them with a Christ.
mas gift is at hand. The holidays are but
a few days off, aud the late buyer can now
secure some exceptional bargains in boli.
day goods by calling on t. [. Power 4 Bro,
The ad. tells of cut prices. Read it.