Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1894-04-12
C HAPPENINGS.

Take or send your watch to Little's
for repairs.
4 registered pharmacist will fill
your prescription at Little's.
The annual statement OF Fergus
county will be found elsewhere.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. X. w. Cliff
ford OF TIBET, on April LIST, a boy;
weight, IL pounds.
IL don't cost anything to look at
the Meerchaum and Briar pipes and
smoking articles at lhttle's.
Freight teams passed through town
last Saturday morning loaded with
mining machinery for the Double
Eagle company.
a prospectors' camp fire was seen
on top OF the Judith range Monday
evening. The search for gold will be-
GIN early this season.
Miss Augusta Weydert has been en-
gagged TO conduct the spring term OF
school in the upper Ross Fork dis
trict beginning April 23rd.
MARRlEp-At Lewistown, Sunday,
April Sth, Herbert WEIGH to Miss
Lucy McCullom, both OF Cottonwood.
Judge Mcfarland officiating.
Friday evening last some thirty
members of the Sunset club assembled
in the club rooms and pleasantly
spent the evening at drive whist.
f. w. Mettler and Miss Rena Healy
were married i'll FIT. Benton on Thurs
day OF last week aud left at once for
California to he absent until June.
ID. j. Kane left this week for a trip
through the county in the interest of
the Montana Hardware Co. As a
salesman Jim certainly ranks among
the best.
The Musical Assembly have arranged
the next meeting for April 9th, on
which date DIR. j. III. Willard will lee
ture. Further announcement will be
made next week.
Joseph M%oorhead of the Double
Eagle company vas in town last Sat
urday looking after the freight teams
which were en- cute to the plant with
mining machinery.
Jesse Smith is prepared to assist
any desiring his services in spring
house cleaning or renovating. Offices
will be taken in charge and kept clean
and tidy for occupants.
Rev. Geo. Edwards leaves this week
to attend u meeting of the presbytery
at Havre. Next Sunday evening the
Christian Endeavor society will con-
duct u song service at the church.
The advertisement OF Donald David
son, the painter, will be found else
where. Donald Is an expert with the
brush and parties desiring any paint
ing done should secure his services.
Another fire occurred at Big Timber
Monday night, destroying the Big
Timber hotel, three saloons and one
vacant building. These frequent
fires must he the work of incendiaries.
The town has become infested with
tramps who not only beg meals from
house to house but are ~light-ingered
as we'll. Now that spring has opened
our officers should make these fellows
take II walk.
Sheriff Deaton left on Thursday of
last week for Dear Lodge, having in
charge Frederick Blenis and Amel
Kromroie, convicted OF grand larceny
at last term of court and sentenced to
one years Imprisonment.
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 lie per
pound for good oats on the same
terms.
a gentleman at Canadian, Texas,
learning that sheep are low in Mon
tina, desires to trade IA $1,000 hotel
ttllllA y EoofA pAl'lIlCT' Aot " ~hf VI
sheep. The party says he is an old
sheen man and desires to get into the
business again.
Kitty Lee, who left Lewistown on
short notice, is making things lively
for the police force OF Great Falls.
Kitty Is as spirited as a Kentucky
thoroughbred. In saying this we wish
to M axe no reflection uponthe"Hon."
W. c. p. Breckenridge.
Among applicants who passed sue
cessful examination before the medi-
cal board at Helena last week we note
the name OF DIR. w. B. Wine OF Maiden.
DIR. Wine is now n licensed physician
He passed through Lewistown Satur-
day on his way homie.
John Butterfield was brought before
Judge Mcfarland charged with grand
larceny. Complaint was made by
Charles Frost that Butterfeld had
stolen a horse from him. Bonds were
furnished for his appearance on Thurs
day, April IL, for examination.
w. +. Wilson, the discoverer OF the
Gilt Edge mine and other gold and
silver properties in the Judith moun
tains, arrived in town Tuesday after
n visit of six months in the east. He
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