Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-05-12
RGUS AND INTER OCEAN, $3.50
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] ARcUS & lESlIE'S WEEKLY, 1915
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

Read the change In Chas. Lehman's
ad on first page.
Mrs. VIM. jenkins has returned
from n visit with relative in Canada.
Mrs. George Wiedeman returned
last weeh from IA brief visit to Great
Falls.
X. =. Hamilton came i'm from Hell
ena Monday night on h Benton
coach.
Mrs. f. Il. Leard of Utica, has
been visiting Mrs. W. W. White for a
week past.
So far as heard from the lambing
season has been very successful and
il now at its height.
Horsemen should give heed to the
article i'm another column relating to
penalty for allowing stud horses to
run at large.
ID. NJ. Crowley has entered his two
year-oId flly. Ida Sultan, in h Pros
pcctive stake race Mt Butte. The
purse il 81 900.
The Power Mercantile Co. have
something to say i'm their advertise
ment his week that will be of inter
est To purchasers.
Five cent beer has invaded Fort
Benton, and the rest Of the old
timers are thinking of going to
Alaska.-Great Falls Leader.
Arbor Day was not generally OBJ
serve ID in Iewistown, the schools,
bank and county Offices being closed
and some few citizens setting out
trees.
Observation-Disclosures monographs
have been installed by w. q. Norman
in his jewelry store, each supplied
with an assortment of new records.
Mr.. Norman also has a kaleidoscope
IN the way.
The telephone line from Lewistown
to Okla will lie repaired this week and
put into ut least temporary working
order. 1t fs the intention of Receiver
War; to sell the entire line from Lew
istown tn Melville shortly after the
next term of the district court.
W. w. Watson, accompanied by
w. II. Walker, left for Great Falls
Monday to make necessary repairs
to the telephone line between that
point and Lewistown. He will be
absent about Al week, unless the task
il found greater than anticipated.
John Foster left Monday for Great
Falls. He does not expect to- remain
in that city, however, but will look
for N new location, possibly in
another state. Mr.. Foster is a good
citizen and his many friends feel
sure that he will return to- Lewis
town ere long.
NJ. +. Knowles, state veterinarian,
has accepted an Invitation extended
by President Hilger of the Fair asso-
citation and will attend and deliver a
lecture on the Character and Man.
agement of Infectious Diseases Now
in Montana" at the coming meeting
of the association.
The attention of farmers Is called
to the letter i'm another column from
W. III. Sutherlin who has been ap-
pointed vice-president for Montana
of the International exhibition to be
held at Omaha. Fergus county
should furnish something for the X
hibit contemplated.
Miss Ethel Culver and Mr.. Grant
Robinson were married this after.
noon at the residence of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Culver
of East Fork, Rev. Vigus performing
the ceremony. Mr.. Robinson is em
ployed in Ia company office at Gilt
Edge. Their many friends extend
congratulations.
The Billings Gazette says that W
W. Johnston, commercial agent o
the Burlington, accompanied by Mr.
McDaniels, of h Chicago and Oma
ha commission firm of Geo. Adam,
X Burke, left Billings last week fol
the north, soliciting stock shipments
The gentlemen may be expected il
Lewistown this week.
Mr.. II. W. Warren returned iron
Helena with W. q. Norman and hal
taken charge OF the latter's jewelr,
business. Mr.. Warren is said to b.
an expert chronometer, watch ant
clock maker, and also u manufacture
of rings, pins and other jewelry
Mr.. Norman expect to put in a larg
stock of jewelry at once