Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-08-18
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] lRCUS & leSuIe'S WEEKLY, 1915
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

Chickens and grouse are said to be
quite plentiful this year.
The Benton coach was crowded
with passengers last Monday norm
Ing.
Mrs. II. X. Carson has gone east to
visit with relatives for about two
months.
Guy and Miss lone Long were visit
ing friends in Pig Eye Basin for a
few days.
The grain harvest il Mt hand and
the crop promises tn be an unusually
large one.
The Bank of Fergus County last
week sold 1000 sheep to the Jackson
Sheep Co.
Fred Warren recently sold an
assorted lot of sheep to a mutton
buyer from Winona, MINI.
Geo. ID. Patterson of Benton spent
several days i'm the Basin last week,
looking after cattle shipments.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. ID. S.
Motherel on the 9th inst. a boy.
Mother and child doing well.
Rev. Joel Vigus is at Chinook in
attendance upon the regular confer
of the North Montana mission.
W. H.. Culver has some splendid
group photographs of b Lewis
town base ball team at his studio.
A number of local sportsmen sal
lied forth for grouse and chickens
last Sunday, meeting with fair sue
cess.
DIR. Cliff Lindsey left Monday for
Chicago to be absent a month, dur
ing which he will attend a course Of
lectures.
John CLANCY will have one of the
finest residences on the creek when
completed. The location IL also very
pleasant and desirable.
According to the River Press Judge
DuBose has rented the ID. G.. Browne
house in Benton and will shortly
occupy it with his family.
Belt Times: John w. Wood and
Miss May Gregory were married last
week" Mr.. Wood is travelling with
Browns Minstrel Company.
Great Falls Tribune: Edward
Thayer and Miss Effie Diehl both of
Lewistown, were married yesterday
morning, Justice Hughes officiating.
VIM. Jenkins, Denny Mcintyre and
J.. G. Walker and son went to Great
Falls to hear w. j. Bryan, who will
visit that place tomorrow
The Laux-W eingart stone quarry
case has been appealed to the secre-
tary by weingart, he having lost the
case at the hands of the commits
sioner.
The remainder of Bean Bros. wool
clip passed through town last week
en- route to the north. 1t must be
about the last shipment of h sea-
son.
Mrs. Eddy and daughter and Mrs.
f. c. Stiles left on Mondays Benton
coach, the two former on their way
east and the latter to visit Miss
Frields in Benton.
Charles Culver, of Sandon, British
America, was visiting his brother
w. III. Culver for several days past.
He left by Tuesdays Great Falls
coach for his home.
Ranchmen are well along with
their hayiDg, many Of them having
gathered their crop. The yield IL
fair notwithstanding the dry spell
early in the season.
Camille Hogue has the foundation
laid on his a side lot for a one
story stone store % feet front and 6;
feet deep. 1t will adjoin Bertrand 4
Hopkins store.
The infant child of Chris Stoud'
died Friday and was inferred in tn,
Catholic cemetery in Lewistown Sun
day, many Beaver creek citizens at
tending the services.
5. S. Hobson came in from hi
Utica ranch Sunday accompanied
by l.. q. Phelps of Great Falls, tn,
gentlemen coming down from tn,
Cataract city last week
The electric light plant resumes
Sunday night. Although the new
wheel has not arrived, the ditch ant
fume have been much improved ant
the setting for the now wheel mad
ready.
A Christian EndeavOr social will b,
given at the Presbyterian churcl
next Friday evening. August 2lst
A musical and literary program viii
be given and light refreshmentI
served. Admission ten cents.
Remember the dates for the count,
fair are not far distant. Keep then
In mind and prepare something 70
exhibition. Come and bring you
family and have a good time. Come
II you havn't a family.
The River Press announced tn
death Of DR.. J. E. Wamsley. q promi
innent citizen Of that section an,
representative In the last Legislature
DR.. Wamsley visited Lewistown 4
June "A deputy state veterinarian
w. +. Burgy is erecting on tn
Odenwald ranch between LewistOw
and PhilbrOok, a stage station an
barn to be used by the company
This will make possible a mol
prompt delivery OF mail In the viii
ter.