Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1894-10-18

Gilkerson paid into the count,
treasury the sum of $311.OO, tn,
amount due the county from hi,
Office as reported by expert Dolliver
Hugh Green, who was a.candidat,
FOR sheriff before the Republican coun
ty convention, is doing good work fol
Mr.. Waite and the whole ticket. Nc
sorehead about Hugh. He Is not bull,
that way.
Rev. Nigus will give the first OF @
siries OF lecturse in the Methodist
church Sunday evening, on: 'The
Coming Kingdom" All are cordially
invited. Services both morning and
evening.
Rev. Father van den Heuvel will say
High Mass in the Catholic church on
Sunday October 2Sth at . and 1890
a. m. and will give a lecture in the
evening at S p. m. Everybody cordi-
ally invited.
A large number OF Helena badges
reached Lewistown on Tuesday, but
the supply "a not equal to the de
mand. Send hem along by the thou
sands, there are plenty of people here
to wear them.
Prof +. A .Steere, state superintend-
ent OF public instruction, came in
from Billings Tuesday and is in attend
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Steere will lecture at the Presbyterian
church this evening.
F.. V. Moran and family left Phil
brook last week for Rockville, Yellow
stone county, where they will reside
in the future. He is driving a bunch
of cattle and horses and will continue
i'll the stock business.
Senator Power has been obliged to
postpone his appointments in Fergus
county on account OF sickness. The
senator is now expected about the
25th inst. and will be accompanied by
Judge Hedges of Helena.
j. :. Phillips, candidate for assessor
on the Independent ticket, was in town
Monday. Mr.. Phillips is hustling
among the voters and We would not
be surprised if he led Dave Deaton
when the votes are counted.
Republicans are rapidly getting off
from the Independent ticket. At the
present rate there won't be any left t o
vote for on election day. Those who
remain on will be like the imam with
out n country" after election.
From this time forward Mr.. ID. +
Hemphill will be found with c. F. Lit
tie, where he will he glad to see all old
friends and a watch taken there will
have the advantage OF the combined
skill oil these experienced workmen.
Hon. John A. Largent of Great Falls
and Hon. John X. Barrows of Helena
are billed to speak at Lewistown, Cot
tonwood, Maiden, TIBET, Philbrook,
Utica and Stanford in the interest of
Helena for the capital. See dates on
this page.
j. n. White, for eighteen months EN-
ployed in the ARGUS office, returned
last Thursday to his home in Great
Falls. Mr.. White is d competent and
faithful workman and we wish him
success in securing permanent EN-
ployment.
Read the scacthing letter from the
Black Hills about the d~ouble-cinch
methods of Jim Haggin and his blood
less corporation. Can the free people
OF Montana afford to invite such a
stateof affairs in this young and pros
porous state?
Every Republican should know that
their nominee for superintendent OF
schools is "A highly educated. compe-
tent gentleman. No good reason can
be found for voting for either of his
opponents. Mr.. Moulton should re-
ceive the full party vote.
Hui. 5. Corbett, the gentleman who
claims to he running on the Demo-
cratic ticket against Charles 5. Hart
man, and who will speak here next
Monday evening, has not east a vote
in the state. He is quite fresh, but
some one had to be sacrificed.
Miss Anna Edwards lett on Monday
for the east, accompanied by her
mother and niece. The reception ten
dered to Miss Edwards Mt the Presby-
rian church the 10th inst. was n fitting
tribute to the worth oil the lady, and
estimation in which she is held in
this community.
The Spotted Horse has resumed
operations, several changes having
been made in the officers OF the COM
pany. When the shut down occurred
fears were expressed that the plant
would not start again this fall but the
prospect ut present is that the mine
and mill will run several weeks and
possibly all winter.
At "A young peoples meeting held at
the NJ. f. church, Tuesday evening, Il
chapter OF Epworth league was reor-
ganized and the following officers
elected: President, Mrs. J Nj. Vigus;
vice president, Rev. Joel Nigus; End
vice president, Miss Alice Kelley; cor
responding secretary, Miss Fanny
Richards; treasurer, Frank Partridge.
The vote on the floral emblem OF