Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-04-25

up NuIl VII NulteI III
Blackboard & Blackford, attorneys.
Office In Judith Basin Bank building.
Fleischman's compressed yeast re-
celved fresh every day at Bertrand &
Laux.
1t Is conceded by all that the Nc
Donald creek coal is the only good
coal offered for sale.
Every tub must stand on it's W
bottom. but Stiles company have
knocked the bottom off OF prices.
A a load Of the famous Budweiser
" now en- route for John &. Bebb.
See his advertisement in this issue.
The bicycle season Is at hand. Ho-
bensack & Stoddard announce the
new Crescents in their ad. this week.
DIR. W. A. Long, next door to tele-
phone Office, gives special attention
to all diseases OF eye, ear. nose and
throat.
Herman Schnick arrived from
Helena Tuesday and has taken
charge of W. S. Smiths upholstery
department.
Best quality OF hams and bacon, as
well as superior fresh meats and fish
and game in season, at the Lewis
town Meat Co.
We now have in stock a fresh sup
ply of Amended Declarstory State
ments," the blank required for max
ing correction in previous filings up
on quartz claims.
County Treasurer d. A. Msagher
and Doc Potts of Gilt Edge returned
Sunday from Hunters Hot Springs,
where they had spent some twoweeks,
both feeling much improved.
Spring may be said to have arrived
and the time for housekeeping and
renovating Is at hand. W. S. Smith
has a large stock OF high grade and
ordinary wall papers In tasteful de-
signs.
Register Brassey OF the land office
went to Grass Range Friday last re-
turning Monday. He reports quite
as heavy \ rainfall in that section AZ
about Lewistown and that the whole
country is afloat.
j. s. Flanagan, foreman OF the
Eagle Office, returned last week. ac-
companied by his family. Their for
mer home had been ut Stevensville,
Ravalli county, and Mr.. Flanagan
met them ut Helena.
The firm of Stoudt & Dleziger, re-
tail liquor dealers, has dissolved, Mr..
Dieziger retiring and entering theem-
ploy OLE. q. Schneider. The firm
will be known as StOudt & Co., con-
tinuing the business ns before and
meeting all claims and collecting all
outstanding obligations.
Mrs. II. H. Eddy wishes to an
nounce to the people OF Lewistown
that she desires n class Of pianoforte
pupils. Terms I5c perlesson. Those
who wish to learn the pianoforte.
but have no instrument "a practice
on her piano. Terms Sl.00 per les
son. At home every afternoon this
week and next, except Friday.
John Laux is negotiating for the
mercantile interests Of III. e.. Phillips
at Utica. BE visited Utica last week
In company with Joe Bertrand OF
Bertrand & Laux, and the stock was
carefully examined. Should Mr.. Laux
conclude to purchase Mr.. Phillips will
retire from the business. Mr.. LauS
returned from Utica last night and
this morning announced that all ne
gotiations were off.
Camille Hogue. who has been cOn-
fined to his bed for some weeks, | : not
n sufferer from bright's disease, as
has been reported, the disease being
neuritis, or inflammation OF the nerves.
: Partial paralysis of the nerves ofons
side has overcome him and his con
dillon IL looked upon with much fear
, for the ultimate result. The knights
of Pythias, Of which Mr.. Hogue Is an
old member, are giving much care to
his needs and comfort.
d. II. Athey, OF Spokane Falls, rep
resenting Barnard, Lees Il Co., 81
. Moline, Ill.,, was In Lewistown last
] week and made "a thorough examln
! alton OF the Judith Basin Roller
/ Mills. 1t was decided by Messrs
] Bach < Cook TO purchase a n load
of new machinery and invest n sufli
cient amount to insure the pr0duc
. ton OF first grade -four. Further
:, mention OF the improvements to b,
made will appear next week.
3. After the most lovely spring wea
Their, rain began falling Don after
( O'Clock Sunday evening and thu
A downpour has since been incessant
For a time sunday evening and agar
Monday nigh; the rain fell in tor
rents, but since yesterday noon tn,
storm has been steady and quiet
. without wind. The whole countr,
from Flatwillow to Stanford IL re
ported ailOat and the creeks are rap
idly approaching the high marks o
a year ago. Doubtless from three Il
y four inches of rain has fallen.
Marion Kooke, manager for T. Al
Thompson, "A large importer Of fin
millinery at 1868 MilN aukee Avenue
n Chicago, says: "DurinR the lat