Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-27
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G. +. Little has returned from
Hunters Hot Springs.
w. NJ. Mclean, the Gilt Edge
electrical engineer, is spending a few
days In town.
Manager Symmes of the Power
Mercantile Co., returned Monday
svening from his semi-annual pur-
chasing trip in eastern markets.
Presiding Elder VanOrsdel Of this
district, was shaking hands with
many friends last week and Sunday
preached to large audiences in the
Methodist church.
Rev. August Lobetz OF BOzeman
will conduct German Lutheran serv-
ices in the Presbyterian church next
Sunday at 2 p. m, to which all are
cordially welcome.
There will be a meeting of the ladies
of st. James Guild at the residence of
Mrs. T.. Is. Cheadle tomorrow tThurs-
day. afternoon at ) O'Clock. A full
attendance il desired.
John War; and wife left Thursday
by private conveyance for Billings,
from where they took the Burlington
east. Mr.. War; will seek recovery at
the sanitarium at Battle Creek, Mich.
Mrs. Larned and Miss Larned,
mother and sister of Howard Larned,
manager OF the Lewistown Hotel.
arrived Monday evening from Ames,
Iowa. and will make LewistOwn
their home.
Walker j. Wells of the Power Mer-
camille Co, returned Monday evening
from the east accompanied by his
bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Wells are now
receiving the congratulations of the
gentleman's friends.
A marriage license was issued last
week to Levi Knerr and Lucy Amelia
Blauvelt, both of k~nerrville, Montana.
Mr.. Knerr is one of this county's
largest woolgrow ers and a gentle
man with a host of friends who wish
him full measure Of joy.
BY a recent issue of the Red Lodge
Picket ii isnoted thatC. +. Rathbone,
forI' ely proprietor of the Democrat
in Lewistown, was in that city re-
Gently. Mr.. Rathbone IL now one of
the owners of the Big Horn County
News of Sunshine, Wyo.
Rufus Thompson, the largest sheep
man in Fergus county, was in town
last week. accompanied by his daugh-
ter. While here they We're the guests
of Mrs. j. NJ. Weldon. MIR. Thomp-
son came over to look at some sheep
he contemplates purchasing.
River Press: +. l.. Peck & Co., by
c. Y. Lacy, agent. have sold all their
lambs tn Frank McLeish; 1000 year
ling ewes to the Crane Sheep CO., and
Zoo ewes, twOs to fours, to Long &
Co. They still own a few bucks. Mr..
Lacy will spend the winter in Cali
%iornia, where his wife has been for
some time.
The suit Of the First National Bank
of Great Falls vs.. F. NJ. Severance,
:. A. Shaw and L. &. Russell, trus.
tees, has been transferred to the dis
trict court of Lewis Il Clarke county
from Cascade county. The suit isfor
an accounting. for the appointment
of a receiver and for an Injunction re.
straining the defendant from further
management of the affairs Of the
Meredith Sheep Co. of Meagher coun.
ty. A receiver is desired.
Prof. Marino has closed arrange.
ments whereby early in November he
will 20 10 Anaconda and there take
charge OF the organization Of a brass
band, the members OF which will he
of the Uniform Rank, *. of i. and
the bard under the patronage of the
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. The
Anaconda people desired Prof. Ma
rino's services at Once but he secured
a postponement so that he might re.
main in Lewistown for a month and
devote his energies to the training Oi
the band players here, fitting them
for participation in the welcome to
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