Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1894-11-01


skill OF these experienced workmen.
A disagreeable oder was detected by
the residents OF lower Main street
yesterday, and one man came to the
conclusion it was some dirty job being
Matched in the Geyser office to be
spruug on the voters oil election day.
James NJ. Croft Tor assessor. Why
mott You can't find II man in Fer
gus county than is better qualified to
fulfill the responsible duties OF that
Office. A heavy taxpayers and "A stanch
Republican. Give him "A good ma
jority.
See that W. :. Perkins, candidate
for clerk and recorder, gets a majority
that will give Gray a tired feeling. II
you know Billy Perkins you know
him to be one of the whitest, ~cleanest,
most accommodating and affable men
you ever met.
Following Anaconda's methods, Mr..
Sullivan attempts tohoom himself for
sheriff through the medium OF DE
Judges Troubadours. A party who
was given n ticket says the would-be
sheriff purchased fifteen for distribu-
ton among his strikers.
David Scoot has furnished locals
for the Mud Geyser for the past year
and is now employed in the Office.
Whether he has any money interest in
the plant or not cuts no figure as it is
valueless. That he is a partner in
dirt with Johns everybody knows.
A load of the celebrated Charter
Oak Heating and Cook stoves with all
the mordern improvements. These
stoves will be received this week by
the Montana Hardware Co. and they
propose to sell them away down
Don't buy until you see their stock
andhear their prices.
f. X. Cheadle will speak at Culver's
hall the night before election. A mas
terly address will be delivered and not
"a voter in the vicinity of Lewistown
should miss hearingLhis the final argu-
ment OF the campaign. Turn out and
lend an ear to the appeal from the
best speaker in Fergus county.
Notefor DR.. Lindsey forcoroner. The
voters of Fergus county want n coro-
ner who will fulfill the duties of that
office with credit to the laws and the
people. Doc. car ~bedepended upon to
take good care OF you, and if there is
any show OF salvation for your soul,
to do his best. Give him your vote.
Senator Power spent last Friday in
Lewistown shaking hands with many
old friends. Mr.. Power has done val
liant work in congress for Montana
and he was heartily thanked by many
who appreciated hIs Efforts. Mr.. Power
is not an orator, but some of the
ablest men i'll congress have not the
gift OF oratory.
Horace A. Moulton will make a SUI
perintendent OF schools about whom
there will be no cause for complaint.
An applicant will be able to get a Ger
t~ificate on their intellectual qualifica-
tions-a pretty face will not be neces-
sary. Mr.. Moulton will give life to the
Office, which it has never had. He is
abundantly qualified. Give him your
vote.
Every Democrat should remember
that Knapp, the nominee for Joint
representative for Valley and Fergus
counties, is n Populist in all that the
name implies, and is entered on the
ticket rs "Independent Voters" can,
didate. Vote for Il. Won Tobel, who
will lie faithful to every interest in
which Fergus and Valley counties are
concerned.
Voters, remember that Henry Ship.
man has declined the office of surveyor,
He is n Republican and heartily en-.
dorses the Republican nominee, George
NJ. Stafford. Mr.. Shipman will not
accept the Office if he should be elected
Mr.. Stafford has made II good sur,
veyor. One who alwaysdoes his duty,
regardless OF how the other fellow
likes it.. Re-elect him.
ID. s. Hastings is not n candidate foI
state senator. We understand that
he so notofied the central committee
but they refused to withdraw hisname
The question is simply whether Benson
Bowman will represent Fergus county
or will that stanch Republican, E. p
Chandler, look after our interests il
thenext legislature. Voters make you
choice-Chandler or Bowman.
DeJudge's Troubadours played to
better house than their merits deserve,
last Thursday evening. 1t appears t,
I've n one-nieht troupe. While the per
Torrance was well spoken OF by ever,
one who attended the first night. tn
troupe presented IL wretched program
on their final appearance. The spec
: ialty features We're poor. the joke
: stale. and the performance as n Who'll
very coarse
r Read the exhibit of expenses of MI
Sullivan's office for one quarter n
taken from the records of the con
, missioners' proceedings, the facts {
which any man can obtain for himsel
No wonder Mr.. Sullivan is anxious t
again hold the office OF sheriff. Flo
team hire This own teams) 81, sol OF
total expense for quarter, ga. 4O6. l!
How do you like the looks OF the I'll
ures, taxpayers?