Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1894-06-28

The regular meeting OF the Ladies
Aid society will be held at the res
dence OF Mrs. Fly Friday, June %, a
3 o'clock.
Go to the Lewistown hot-l forluncI
on the Fourth, also fresh oranges, &c
cream and lemonade served all hour
by the Ladies Aid society.
The Populists at their state conven
ton in Deer Lodge, Monday, nomin
ated X. b. Smith for congress and q
w. Reed for associate justice.
The hardware stock OF the late firm
OF George Il. Chambers Il Co. has beef
packed mp and will be shipped to the
main store at Livingston in a few
days.
If you want a good rig or stable &C
commodations, 20 to the Elkhorn sta
bles. Prices reasonable. MIR. Mengle-
koch, the aims to please his
patrons.
Mrs. A. Nj. Hodgson, accompanied
10y Miss Amy Hurst, arrived in Lewis
town on Wednesday OF last week from
GlendIve. They are visiting with Mrs.
Charles Little.
Rev. Father Van den Heuval will
say mass next Sunday, July LIST, in
the Catholic church, at 8 and 1870
a.. m. Sunday school at 2:3O, and
Benediction at 3 p. m. Everybody
cordially invited.
Judge DuBose very properly called
attention to n fact last week that
all those who contemplated voting at
the fall election must become full
fledged citizens. Declaration of inten-
ton don't go any more.
In mentioning the school entertain
ment in last weeks issue, a slight mis-
print occurred which we wish to cor
rect. The "Dumbbell Drill was given
by Miss Blodgett's pupils, while the
''Dude's Drill" was the work of Miss
Eddy.
Mrs. CIV Tavenner, accompanied by
daughter Stella, visited the county
seat last Saturday. We understand
Mrs. Tavenner contemplates building
II residence in Lewistown during the
coming fall, to he occupied by herself
and family.
David Hilger and family arrived in
town last Friday and will occupy their
residence on the bench perma-
nently. Mr.. Hilger is daily looking for
commission as register OF the Lew
land Office. Mr.. Hilger has fin
ished shearing and will ship his clip.
Remember the auction sale of from
seventy-five to one hundred head of
cattle and twelve head OF horses
take place next Saturday forenoon
Mt Crowley's corral. The cattle were
'ormerly the property OF n. c. Han
Chance for a bargain. Terms
Charles A. Burg returned from Ana
,onda on Wednesday of last week,
where he went to attend the meeting
the grand lodge of the Knights OF
'ythias. He reports n good attend
Ince and n splendid time. Mr.. Burg
ipent a day at his old home, Living
'ton.
Parties in from Yogo last week
poke very encouraglngly OF that
From $50 to $50 in placer
old has been taken out each week
the past month. The quartz
properties are looking well and there
ire indications OF a thriving camp in
he nearfuture.
As will he seer elsewhere c. C. Long
made an assignment for the bene-
it of his creditors. We are sorry to
earn OF Mr.. Longs embarrassment
'Ir. Longs assets are twice as great
IS his liabilities, but he has found
objections very hard this spring.
Alex Branson has made arrange
lents to erect a barber shop on his
OF on Main street, next to W g. Nor
mans place, and will have it ready for
BUSINESS by August LIST. Hot and cold
'aths and everything required for the
Convenience of his patrons will be add
a.. He asks a renewal OF his old pat
,onage to aid him in this laudable
Enterprise.
+. ID. Bowmer was brought in from
he Circle Bar ranch on Wednesday of
week suffering with n broken
boulder. On the day before, while
iding n wild bronco, he was thrown
the ground, lighting on hisshoulder.
Ie was about twenty miles from the
ranch at the time. He suffered
considerable from the long ride to
.ewistown, but is now doing well I'M
Ter the care OF DR.. Lindsey.
Says the Livingston Enterprise:
The fault that prevented the use of
he new telephone connection with
Big Timber was located and remedied
Tuesday, and conversation for the
time had with persons at that
The office is with that OF the
Rocky Mountain Bell company in the
of j. o. Sax, thus making a
practically continuous line from Fer
MS and Meagher counties, via this
to the coast.