Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1894-04-26
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Take or send your watch TO l1ittIe 5
tor repairs.
Hugh Green of Fort Maginnis was
at the county seat Monday.
A registered pharmacist will fill
your prescription at Little's.
Quartz location notices kept con
stantly on hand at this office.
Hobensack & Sloan are showing a
fine lot of Plows and Harrows.
X. W. Clifford is furnishing the City
Meat Market with excellent beef.
w. III. Lamont of Grass Range. paid
this office a pleasant call Monday.
Stop and look over Hobensack 4
Flows.
Messrs. sullivan and Swope can
now kick double against the Demo-
cratic traces.
Austin w. War; lett Sunday for Hell
ena. lie accompanied Dave Deaton
to Big Timber.
Attend the charity social at Gull
ver's hail this afternoon and aid those
who are suffering.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid society will be postponed until the
first Friday in May.
The curlew has arrived upon the
scene. The hard times have not re-
duced his hill in the least.
BoRx-To Mr. and Mrs. C. NJ. Good
ell OF Philbrook on April 18th, a
daughter. All doing well.
1t don't cost anything to look at
the Meerchaum and Briar pipes and
smoking articles at IAttle's.
Thompson, the fruit peddler, drove
into town Sunday last OF his first trip
lie is II pretty mean landlord who
will force II man out OF business these
hard times for the paltry sun OF 1905.
We understand Gov" Brooks will
he president OF the Great Falls and
Lewistown Electric Railroad COM
pany.
Rev. Hawk did not reach I.ewistown
in season to hold services Sunday, be-
ing unavoidably detained, but is ex-
p-cted this week.
An immense body OF rich ore has
been struck IN the Spotted Horse mine,
some OF the ore running as high as
50, 1000 to the ton.
Percy DeWolf has returned to Fer
gus county and, it is hoped, with in
tentions OF being n more useful mem
Der of society than formerly.
News has been received at Billings
that the contract for building the ex-
tension of the Burlington from Sheri-
dan to hat place has been let.
DIR. Stone reports as county physi-
clan twelve inmates discharged from
the county hospital since March 9th.
There are seven now remaining.
Peter p. Taarland was arrested for
burglary in day time and after exami-
nation before Judge Mcfarland Tues
day was discharged from custody.
The base ball season has opened.
Sunday afternoon the brass band led
a throng to the grounds and then lay
ing aside their Instruments played
ball.
Ammon should 90 and match him
L ~
great spouter OF the Yellowstone Ma
tional Park. He is certainly II great
guy, sir.
A. Hopkins and Ira Knapp came in
from the North Moccasin yesterday.
They have good placer grounds and
have no desire 10 join Coxey's
army.
The closed season for fishing rom
mences May LIST and continues through
the months OF May and June. Let all
lovers OF fishing see that infractions OF
the law are promptly reported.
Herbert Blanchard, W. H. Peck and
Oscar Stephens of Fort Maginnis
visited the county seat first of the
week. They report the range east oil
the mountains covered with green
grass.
David Hilger received n message
from Washington on Thursday morn
ing of last week notifying him of his
appointment as register OF the Lewis
town land office. John P. Barnes
gets the ~receivership.
Rev. Edwards desires it announced
that he will conduct services at Phil
brook May 9th at IL O'Clock and also
that his appointment on Armelfs
creek will be changed from the first to
the second Sunday OF May.
Ten thousand pounds OF seed pota-
toes wanted. The Montana Hard
ware company will pay in trade or re-
ceive on account good potatoes at &c
per pound. They will also pay 1c per
pound for good BATS on the same
terms.
Orlando Sawyer has reached n set
Element OF the affairs of the Elkhorn
livery stable by selling his entire in
tsrest in the stable to III. p. Brooks.
Mr.. Sawyer has placed the book ac-
counts in the hands of Cort & Worden
for collection.
Shelby Eli billiards. idea of the
prOnar qualifications to become a sue.