Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1893-09-21
C HAPPENINGS.

Read notice ot sheep wanted.
Teachers institute this week.
VIII Newton il in from P~hilbrook.
First snow storm of III" season last Sun.
day.
commissioner proceedings will be found
fourth page.
George W. Jackson, the Helena music
dealer, is in town.
julius Petersen's new residence is APP
preaching completion.
The Gilt Edge company made "A partial
payment last Saturday.
Note the change in advertisement of the
Montana Hardware company.
Read announcement OF assignee's sale,
this page. Chance for bargains.
Nick Kizer says nearly a foot Of snow
fell at Castle Butte last Sunday.
Some exciting races will be witnessed on
the association track next week.
Charley RideIl and Louis Bowman were
down from Maiden last Saturday.
ii. -. Sucthfd anu VIE OF the plll Ebee
visited the county seat last Saturday.
1t is hard to find "A man now who wit
messed the horse race last. Saturday.
John L.aux has commenced work on his
stone residence on upper Main street.
james Weaver is building a residence
next to William Shaules in lower town.
Il. T. Vinson var in from the Judith last
Saturday making proof on his homestead.
attend the first fair to he held in Fergus
county.
Calvin Bower accompanied by Mrs.
Hosea Fisher, visited the county seat
Tuesday.
The fancy work exhibit will be held in the
yngant store in the Anderson block on
Main street.
The baby show will be held on Thursday,
sept. 2Sth, al IL o'clock n. IN. in the An
derson block.
Remember the lair opens on Tuesday OF
next week. Come in, meet old friends and
make new ones.
The old saying that fish bite hest when
it rains" was well e~Nemplified on the race
track Saturday.
Don't fail to make arrangements to take
part in the championship shoot to tie held
on September 2Sth.
Cash will go farther just now for hard
ware at Hobensack x Sluan's than any
other place in town.
We acknowledge y pleasant call Friday
last from Mrs. Hawkswortha and the Misses
Nellie and Maggie Fergus.
The stables of the Montana Stage com,
uany have been moved down into the bend
of Spring creek below town.
Thomas Garlick. of Warm Springs creek
was at the county seat last Saturday max
ing proof On his homestead
The track will be in excellent shape ior
the races next week providing the weather
beaureau does the fair thing.
w. l.. Dodson, representing the Great
Falls Tribune, arrived from the north yes
terday and is ~rustling for his paper.
Rev. Father Dolls OF Great Falls will off
ciate in the Catholic church next Sunday
september 9th, at 5 and 1920 p. IN.
The vacant room in the Anderson build
ing has been secured for the fair exhibits
instead OF Culver's hall as has been adver
Used.
There will he Il trap shoot on Septembe
2sth for the championship and medal O
Fergus county. For particulars apply t.
w. \. Selvidge.
I'D. Waite, Walter Waite, Fred Warren
f. +. Hersey, J. s. Huntoon, j.. c. Hun
toon and ;. s. Hobson, Of Utica visite'
Lewistown Tuesday.
The bar privileges for the fair were soil
yesterday mt the Lewistown Drug Store
Willard Il Dennison were the successful
bidders, securing the permit for sos.
No SnooTING ALLowED-Notice is hereb.
given that hunting is strictly forbidden il
the pasture Of the Horseshoe Bar ranch
by order of the Judith Cattle company.
Dandruff is due to an enfeebled state c
the skin. Halls Hair Remover quicken
the nutritive functions Of the skin, healiD
and preventing the formation OF dandruf
The ladies fair committee will meet thi
week ON Thursday at 1 p. IN. at Mrs. Dr
labSA'l = Ao inns 10 - '"'
meeting before the lair n full attendance j
earnestly solicited.
!. 5. Huntoon purchased the Waite I
Ninson band of sheep which we're sold a
sheriff's sale first of the week. The ban
numbered something over 1000 and wer
bought for 81 60 per head.
Visitors Ia the fair will find something {
~ - n d
advertisement This firm will max
snrrinl Efforts for business during fair wecL
Take advantage Of the offerings in all dt
~phrtWents.
Bert Mnhnun. son of Charles Mahana, I
upp-r casino creek, killed Il black wolf
lew days since. The animal was abou
half grown. 4 number of black wolv'
have been seen in the foothills of II
~~nnwi,s this summer.
Prof" Thompson billed the town for
magic lantern show last Friday evenin
A. our people all have metropolitan taste
regarding entertainments tie professor
dumped his aggregation into "A grip sac
and blew out the lights.
l.. l.. Slater, Jas. Fergus foreman wa
brought To- town Friday suffering from
severe fracture OF the leg sustained viii
riding on the roundup. His horse steppe
in a badger hole giving the rider IA terrib
throw. The leg is doing nicely.
The sporting docket this week contains
t%rutting race today for SO, one mile hea
between horses belonging to Lee Balm an
Chas. Church. Ats" "a pacing race fc
Sl25, best two in three, Saturday betwee
Chas. Church and John Gilkerson.