Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1893-10-19
C HAPPENINGS.

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Al accounts due w. NJ. McGinness must
be paid before Oct. 18th.
Mrs. Chas. Bessy, of Maiden, visited the
county seat last Thursday.
l.. W. Eldridge and family have returned
from a visit to the Worlds Fair.
There is promise of n great mining boom
in the Judith mountains next spring.
Miss HELEN Gray commenced "A winters
term of school at Cottonwood Monday.
The First National bank of White Sui
phur Springs resumed business on the 10th
inst.
Rogers Il Nadnli- are now at work COM
plotting the spire of the Presbyterian
church.
Viii Bean and wife Of Grass Range were
visiting the county seat Tuesday and We'd
ncsday.
Stationery. wall paper and druggists
sundries at McGinness at less than bank
rupt prices.
Rev. Father Van den Hound will hold
lu:3O n. III.
l.. l.. Williston of Billings came in sun
day tn look after the interests OF his house
in this vicinity.
J. I. Arlington drove in from Great
Falls Tuesday, accompanied by Lewis ID.
Ross OF Cheyenne, Wyo.
We hope the weather representations
are prophesying a mild winter and that
they have the right bunch.
Miss Nellie Lehman left last Saturday ON
IA visit to the Worlds Fair. She will be
absent three or four weeks.
October is losing it's reputation for fine
weather. TIL rain is good for the range,
but bad for threshing grain.
Doc. Lindsey returned from Helena and
"A brief visit with his parents at Glendive
Sunday, reporting a pleasant trip.
Maurice Sullivan spent Sunday with his
family. He reported everything moving
along smoothly at the Spotted Horse.
The Misses Gregory and Doty entertained
a number of their friends at a card party
at the formers home last Friday evening.
The driver of the Maiden coach reported
a foot OF snow in the mountain town Tues
say morning. LeWlstOWn hdu pleuty VI
rain and mud.
The Gilt Edge company is locating a
large number of gold quartz claims in the
Judith range, some of which will be devel-
oped during the winter.
We learn that Wheeler X Lyman, the
Flatwillow woolgrowers. have sold their
sheep and ranch to Chas. V. Peck and have
gone elsewhere to locate.
W. 7. Mcfarland received II message last
Saturday morning containing the sad liz
teIligence of the death OF his brother-in.
law, w. C. Childs of Helena.
No SHOOTING ALLowED-Notice is hereby
given that hunting is strictly forbidden in
the pasture of the Horseshoe Bar ranch,
by order of the Judith Cattle company
The rock crmsher for the Gilt Edge plant
has arrived and is now in place. 1t will
greatly increase the power of the mill by
crushing the ore before il passes under the
roll.
The WORK of brick veneering Chas. Leh
mans new residence is now in progress
The residence when completed, which vii
he about the holidays, will be the largest
in the city.
ON Nov. LIST W. NJ. McGinness will elos'
his place of business. Until that time Ia
will will sell his stock OF stationery. wal
paper aud druggists sundries ut less thar
bankrupt prices.
Take your deer and other game heads To
j. w. Perkins, the taxidermist, and have
them mounted in "A frst-class manner. OR
,lers left nj the iewelry store will receive
PrGmpt attention.
William Fergus came in from his rancl
last Sunday. Mr.. Fergus has been quit
successful raising pumpkins this season
lie has our thanks for II fine specimen
Weighing 26', pounds.
The society of Christian Endeavor vii
give n social at the Presbyterian churcl
Friday evening, October 27th. Refresh
fuent- will Ice served and n literary AM
musical program presented. Furthe
notice will be made next week.
Lewistown and Fergus county people ar
now enabled to buy all classes OF merchan
disc at u lower figure than ever before
Those hustIers for trade, T. c. Power 4
Bro, have started the ball rolling. Fo
news, read the ad.; it's great this week.
MARRIED-At the Lewistown hotel oil
Saturday evening. October 14th, Miss Cor
Hilton to K. j. Alcorn, Rev. L. F. Hawl
officiating. The bride has been teaching
school at Trout creek the past summer
aud the groom is now employed in tina
capacity at Utica.
David Hilger visited the county seat las
Friday. Mr.. Hilger and a party of rela
tives and ~neighbors. including ladies, re
.re,,tly went ON IA deer hunt i'll the brakes {
the Jgdith. and succeeded in killing eigh
,blacktal. For two or three days the part
thought they would have to kill a sheep t
get fresh meat
Mrs. Hosea Fisher. wife of the we
1Snown old-timer. who died at Great Fall
issS June. is visiting the city looking aftt
the property interests of her deceased hu
band. VI. J.. Holland today paid to Mr.
Fisher So, 900 in cash, being the life insu
ance policy of Hosea Fisher held in ii
endowment rank Knights OF Pythias. tt
end2T ment rank has an enyiable recor
for prompt payment and reliability
dealing with the beneficiaries OF it's decease
members.-Butte Inter Mountain.
River Press. 18th inst: Tomorrow thr'
train loads of Sun River cattle will
loaded and shipped. This morning Il
Judith Cattle Co.'s cattle, with those b
longing TO W. d.. Deaton. were brough
yrnm fh. SbopEin and crossad the Ni.saur