Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1894-08-16
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Remember FeGSuS county ha7 IAN
this year.
Take or send your watch TO little's
Tor repairs.
The baseball nine is getting hard
and regular practice.
Go to the Montana Hardware Co.
for Columbia bicycles.
A registered pharmacist will fill
your prescription at Little's.
The Great Falls & Lewistown stage
office is at Little's drug store.
Go to the Montana Hardware Co.
for refrigerators. Selling Mt cost.
For SALE-A new Chase piano;
cheap for cash. Inquire at this office.
The Montana Hardware Co. is the
sole agent for the genuine Glidden barb
wire.
Fred inabnit OF the firm OF 9egen 4
Co. OF Billings was in town this week
on IA business trip.
Notice advertisements for bids on
bridge work, ~kalsomining and furnish
ing wood and coal.
II. W. Cupples and G. P. Grimes OF
Fort Benton registered at the Day
house Saturday last.
Senator Geo. NJ. Hatch OF Big Tim
Der has made an assignment to his
brother, Attorney A G. Hatch.
The state board OF equalization has
raised the assessed valuation OF horses
to SIC and cattle ST. per head.
W. II. Swope visited the county seat
first of the week. Mr.. Swope sold his
wool clip Tor Ia cents ii pound.
ii YOU desire to ride with comfort
aud make good time To and from the
railroad take the Benton coach.
You ran lii chickens now If you"an
find them and know how To shoot.
The game law expired yesterday,
For No, meats and n square
deal call at u. III. StrlHer n Go. A
Gilt Edge check with every order.
James Dempsey's horse TO IL Tenny
came in last in a mile race IN Butte
Saturday. There were six in the race.
+. f.. smith has removed his law
office to the frame building next to
Jenkins barber shop, on Main street.
The best beef, pork, mutton and
veal ut reduced prices at the City
meat market, Julius Petersen, PRO-
prietor.
Johnny Gilkersnn appears to he
gaining strength every day IN h race
for nomination for sheriff on the DEM
o~cratic ticket.
-. Nj. Crowley has now on tap Pabst
beer, the peer OF any in the world.
Twelve and one-half cents a schooner.
Give it a trial.
A called meeting OF the Ladies Aid
society will be held at the home OF
Mrs. G.. A. Parrot Friday, August
II, at . 30 p. m.
p. II. SteIzer & Co meet all cuts in
meats OF all kinds and throw N "a
Chrome or a Waterbury watch with
every sale. Give them a call.
James ID. Grant a former wool
grower OF Fergus county, returned to
Lewistown last week after an absence
OF two a on the Pacific coast.
Just received two more cars OF the
celebrated Glidden barb wire. The
Montana Hardware Co. is selling
this wire as cheap as the cheapest.
Cal Dickinson announces himself as
e candidate for county clerk and re-
corder subject to the decision OF the
Forthcoming Republican county con-
pention.
Mr.. Dolliver arrived from Helena
Friday last and Saturday began the
examination of the county books. He
is now at work in the Office OF Treas
urer Wright.
Dan Slayton of the Musselshell has
been f~avorably mentioned as repre-
sentative on the legislative ticket. He
is a stanch Republican and an intelli-
gent gentleman.
The Great Falls 4 Lewistown stage
line has shortened it's schedule to al
low passengers to catch train east or
west the day OF arrival at Great Falls.
Agency at I.ittle's.
Judge Mcfarland, NJ. W. Sullivan
and W. c. Draper are spending "A lew
days in the Moccasin mountains and
expect to reap a harvest OF small
game before returning.
Willard +. Bean oil Grass Range,
announces himself as n candidate for
assessor, subject To the decision oil the
Republican county convention. Mr..
Bean is we'll qualified for the office.
VI o want a good shotgun, or ri fe
or any kind OF ammunition, the Mon
taua Hardware Co. has an immense
stock OF these goods, which, for varie-
ty, quality, and price, can't be beaten.
Robert Morrison returned last week
from Big Timber accompanied by his
mother. Mrs. Morrison makes her
home in Portland, Ore, but has been
east during the summer. She will
visit in Lewistown until about sep
TENDER 18th.
The Office OF the Benton " Lewis
town Stage company is o at the
Montana Hardware Co.'S, Jas. NJ.
Campbell being appointed agent.
Parties having freight orexpress which
they want delivered in good order and