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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-10

piece, and rs his honor and the fright
romped out the last note of the mu-
sic he rushed over to me and said:
links, old man, come over. She
wants you to be introduced and
dance the next with"
But before he had finished | slid
down the balustrade far into the
night land II big snow bank n bit
moist and my pistol pocket filed with
~splinters and snow balls. / arrived
home, turned In and dreamed all nj hit
that my stomach was q dance pavil-
ion and his honor and partner In the
yaller dress We're dancing glidcs, two
steps and lots Of other mysterious
steps on it. Upon rising next day
and giving the matter sober thought
| arrived at the conclusion that the
mixing Of trufiles and charlotte russo
gave one symptoms very much re-
sembling iimiams.
JINKs.
Gnrnpiu Inn * 1Q00
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-10
Garneill, Jan. 6. 1900.
UTICA CORRESPONDENCE.

Arthur E,.Grunewald. travelling salesman for
Shaffer * Russum's harness and saddlery house
of st. Paul. staid over a day with us last week.
Died, Tuesday, Jan. 2. at LOS a. m, W. II.
Mulvey. aged ~ years, 3 months and u days.
The funeral took place on Thursday morning
at $50 from the residence of his brother, Thos.
Nulvcy. Rev. Father Nermaat Of Lewistown
officiating. The deceased came to Utica last
spring from Cohassett. Mass, his native state.
He had been IN steady employment since his
arrival. rs he WAS a good, faithful worker and
made friends with all he worked with, for To
NOV him was to like him, and his sudden
death came like n shock to the community. as
he had been quite well up to the evening of his
death. DIR. David, coroner, held an inquest over
the remains, the verdict being death caused
by heart failure. an a~flliction which the de-
ceased was subject to. as he has been troubled
some with it in the past. lie leaves two broth
ers here in Utica. Thomas and Walter. andthey
have the sympathy of the entire community in
their bereavement.
Revival services will be held in the church
here by the Methodist pastor, ]. A. Rhoades.
assisted by Rev. 81. Hill of TIBET. They are to
commence next Monday evening and con-
,inue through the week. This week will be
devoted to prayer.
John Lapham arrived from Benton yester-
day loaded with freight for the Utica Mercan-
tile Co. He reports II inches of snow at Ben.
ton and says ii was "a below zero while he was
there.
Mrs. II. g. Phillips was the recipient of a very
fine Conover piano. II was intended as a
Christmas present. but did not arrive uatil last
week.
A ~sleighing party ron Utica drove TO the
ranch of +. 5. Perrine last Friday evening and
spent a most enjoyable evening there.
All those who are interested in the organiza-
ton of a lodge of the Knights of Pythias are
requested to meet at the new school building
Thursday evening, Jan. Is. at O'Clock.
Utica. Jan. s, 1900.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-10

According to the Etolie Beige, the
health OF Princess Louise of Coburg.
daughter Of the king Of the Belgians,
who hs been for many months shut up
in, a lunatic asylum in Austria, is be-
ginning TO decline. Her memory is, IL
is said, completely gone, and she never
asks for any news Of her parents or 9TH
er relatives. She passes her time in
walking up and down her apartment,
where she is always strictly watched,
and in cutting little paper patterns.
Matrimonial Microbes Origin.
Singleton-Did you agree with the
doctor who considers kissing danger
Gus?
Benedick-0, yes.
what drend effect do you think
there Is likely 10 nrise from it?"
"Marriage."',N. Y. Press.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-10
FROM JOHN wERT.
The Maidenite Writes to His Friend From
Sksgwsy, Saying he VIII Go to
Cape Nome.

Skagway, Saying Tie VIII Go to
Cape Nome.
Last week there appeared an In
quiry from Hon. James Fergus rom
corning the whereabouts OF John
Vert. an old.timer OF Maiden. Mr..
Frank Finlaw has forwarded us the
following. which he recently received
from Mr.. Vert:
Skagway. Alaska. Nov. p, 1899.
Mr.. FRANK ID. FISLAw.
Dear Sir: expect you have been looking
for a letter from me for some time. There has
not been much show to get any mail cut of the
country where I was all summer until ! came
out myself. ! had no Idea Of coming here I'M
Ill We got to the headwaters OF the Leiard river,
where We found but very little feed and our
horses were getting well worn out. so we went
up the Deer river 10 the head and crossed over
To the head Of the Stickeen, where we sold
what horses We had left and came dow the
river To the coast. We CANT out at For Wran-
gle, about 300 miles below here. Tn country
We came through this summer is the worst any
man ever travelled over. ! intend 10 go TO Cape
Nome from here, but will be here for some
time yet, as the Yukon will not be safe to travel
on before the 18th of December. There is a
railroad from here to Lake Bennett running
now. 1t will be built to White Horse Rapids
next summer.
Skagway is quite a'city Of about -four or five
thousand inhabitants. with electric lights and
water works. Cape Nome is all the talk here.
No doubt it is all right. but il is a long trip. II
IS about 1000 miles By way Of the Yukon and
St. Michaels. Fine weather here at present.
No snow in the valley, but mountains all white.
Everything is cheap here. You can get agood
meal here for % cents.
Please write as o o as you receive this and
give me all the news. Yours,
J, II. VERT.
Direct care Occidental hotel.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1900-06-01
Cheap Excursion Rates.

The Colorado Midland in connection
with all eastern lines have announced a
series of excursions to Chicago, St Paul
ST. Louis, Minneapolis, Duluth. Omaha,
Kansas City and all intermediate points,
Tickets to be sold June 10 to ~ good re-
turning until October 81 at one fare plus
two dollars for the round trip. Call and
see me about them. w. r Peck, city
ticket agent Mid. Ry.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1900-06-01

Do you know Fotografer DeanS
Try "Consultation" cigars at Phillips.
Red hot and lots of it at the Chop
House.
Try a square meal for Is cents at thu
Chop House.
The girls all say that Ballard's Ice
Cream is just lovely
Robuck pays the best cash price for
second hand goods.
Clean, wholesome and no half hour
waits at the Chop House.
A parlor organ in first class condition
for sale cheap by Robuck.
Lovers of good smoke will call for
"Consultation" cigar at Phillips.
Cook stoves and bed room suits at Ro-
bucks-the cheapest place in town.
"Cleanlinees is Next to Goodness"
Have you tried the Star Laundry?
Robuck has the best and cheapest iron
beds on the market. All new goods.
fine quality of Ice Cream is being
served at the Parlor Candy Kitchen.
Talk of the town. Phil. ps' 10 cent
cigar for nickle. Consultation
Wanted-Two-hand ironers. Apply
at Excelsior Steam Laundry.
Try Billiards. soda water. The only
fountain in town using distilled water.
'Walking's cheap" especially if you
get bargain in shoes. Try Robuck.
Hully Gee, Git on ter de fat geiser
hustlin fer Chop House dey's onter der
job.
II your wife can't make mince pies
like your mother did, go to he Chop
House.
Have you smoked "Consultation"
cigarY 10 cent cigar for nickle at
Phillips.
Remember the date Grand junction
May 31st. See the big free street parade
at 10 a. m.
Anything all the time, and between
times, that's the way the Chop House
does "big."
The Western Planning Mill Co. will
screen your windows and porches cheap
er than any body.
II you are troubled with that "Aching
Void" and the Long Felt Want" Will
Marsh can fix you.
Take the Midland for Glenwood
Springs Sunday The popular line.
Call on Peck city ticket agent.
Don't forget that Robuck is still buy
ing second hand goods. Ifyou have any
furniture or carpets to sell, call on him.
Should you need the aid OF a good
carpet man in making, cleaning and lay
ing. Call at B. T. Napier & Co. Fourth
and Main streets.
This being the dull time with real
estate men, Nikirk of the new Town
company is offering number Of choice
lots at great reduction.
Half rates to Denver and return June
9th Via Colorado Midland railway, for
tickets etc call at Midland city ticket
Office W. r. Peck, city agent.
have "snap" for any one desiring
to invest IN income city property. Please
call and see me.
DR.. l.. F. Ingersoll.
The new Excelsior Steam Laundry is
ur-to- date. Try it and be convinced.
Frank Buehring,
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1900-06-01
HOT WEATHER
CuOEO
Special Rates.

Milwaukee Wis. and return June and
2-45.8O.
Cincinnati, Ohio and return July 10
and IL. 1880.
For tickets and further information
call at Colorado Midland city ticket
office. W. R. Peck, city agent.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1900-06-01
ARTFUL MAN.

ARTFUI MAN.
If men can't love-well, this state
With no intimidation
They have the knack of getting up
first class imitation.-Gazoot.
There is man right here in this city
who boldly wears pair of Sapho carriers
on his arms to hold his sleeves up.
A wealthy New York horse fancier
calls one OF his numerous animals "Dia-
mond The beast is ne doubt stud.
The Cuban postal steal has assumed
such gigantic proportions as to safely
land the thieves clear over on the other
side of the penitentiary.
A patent has been granted to one Will
elaine d for which is that it will not roll
under bureau but sticks fast to the
floor where it falls. In Will Lik ell.
Ina Missouri town the other day one
Charles Black, white man, who claims
he decended from the English Nobility,
was caught stealing chickens. HIS
questionable vocation would indicate
that he had decended from something.
Denver boasts of a man who wears
red vest and pronounces the word with"
with the circus accent-"wit He
must be real dead tough but no com
parison to Grand Junction man" who
wears whole suit of red with hat on
the side.
The prevalence OF western winds and
the presence OF Bubonic plague in San
Francisco should stimulate our city
ply stefan to urge upon a carless public
the necessity OF taking their spring bath
before the death dealing bacilli makes
an appearance here.
The many friends OF our esteemed fell
low townsman, Hazza Good, will regret
to learn of the serious illness of his
wIfes mother, Mrs. Hanna Twitchell.
Ohio Exchange. Providing the old
lady remembers him in her will he Haz-
"a Good thing in sight.
At last a wash has been invented that
really "makes hair grow on bald heads
after all other remedies have failed" "
and Kansas man is the public bene-
factor The trouble is il the patient must
try "all other remedies" first, he will die
OF ripe old age before he gets to the
real thing.
Some poke-nosed curiosity monger has
figured out that Telluride, prosperous
little town in the San Miguel, has in
the neighborhooa OF 40 saloons, or about
one to every 491a people. One OF their
spec,alties is oyster crackers every
month in the year at 15c each or two for
a quarter with free whiskey on the side.
When you are tempted to complain of
your lot in life, visit hospital full Of
crippled children. -Kopjville Excuse,
The man (?) who, in order to be happy,
must gloat over the misfortune OF help
less babes and children would smoke CT
garetts, or even pick his teeth at the ia
BILE or clean his fiuger nails on the street.
A fancy high bred Illinois chicken
with more greediness than appreciation
plucked $500. diamond from the finger
riug Of its master while he was extend
ing to it food and nourshment The
owner does not want to destroy the val
liable foul and is standing around wait
ing in vivid anticipation Of it's being
crow d or cackled up.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1900-06-01
Coal! Coal (! Coal !!

The best is Black Diamond, only $500
per ton-Best store coal-Order OF Sco-
ville-or Grand Junction Feed CO.
Prompt delivery.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1900-06-01
D. & R. G. Special Rates.

Philadelphia, Pa, one fare for round
trip June ID to Is.
Chicago, ILL.,, lone fare round trip June
"a to 25
Missouri river points, st Paul, Duluth,
Minneapolis, ST, Louis and Chicago one
fare plus $500 Selling da, June II
and IL. Return limit Oct. 81. Four
through trains daily. Tickets good on
standard or union guage lines. For
city agent.
Via D. & r. G. to Greenwood and re-
turn Sunday $3.50, s. G. Hum agent.
HOT WEATHER
SHOES
For men and women-Low shoes
are cool and comfortable. Get into
pair at once We have all styles
in black, tan and patent leather.
at prices to suit the times.
The Boston Shoe Store.
The sun., 1900-02-05
ADJUSTMENTS.

The announcement of Manager Dock
stader's bill for this week is sure To at
tract more than ordinary attention from
the theatre-goers of this city. 1t contains
many OF the best people known to vaude
Vlllc,. and is the most expensive aggrega
tion by far he has yet offered us. The
names OF Ralph Post, Nellie Clinton,
Henri Laurent, Nellie Seymour, George
Melville, Charles Grapewin and others,
are too we'll known to require any
'pecial mention here. There are any
number OF features on the bill. A chicken
light, between bantam and a fighting
cock, in which the parts are assumed by
TWO clever people, is probably the newest
and certainly one of the most original
and amusing acts offered vaudeville
patrons anywhere. 1t is with the utmost
confidence in what he has to offer the
coming week that Manager Dockstader
promises us good show.
The Heart of Chicago" the newts
comedy drama to make a, bid for popula,
favor. offers enough scenic indu sements
TO make it worth while seeing. 1t comes
to the, Opera House. next "Wednesday
night. The plot itself is said to be OF
more than ordinary merit. OF course j,
appeals to those who aote on sensation.
allsm, but it is said in its favor that its
sensational incidents, while exciting in
the extreme, are perfectly logical and
follow as natural sequence to the NOR.
tions OF. the story already revealed. The
author is said to have been particularly
fortunate in his comedy situations.
Among the scenic features are repre-
sentatlonl of the down town district of
Chicago during the great fire. night
illumination in the Court of Honor at
she Worlds Fair Grounds, new rail
roadtscene unlike any other ever pre-
sented, the Masonic Temple Roof Gar.
den at night, and complete panoramic
view OF the business portion of the south
side at night, the streets being brilliantly
iighted and the principal buildings and
features accurately set forth.
Capt. r. Marshall's farcical romance,
His Excellency, the Governor, which
ls to be- at the Grand Opera House on
Thursday night, was one of the pleasant
surprises of retired British army officer.
who wrote his first play after passing his
hftieth milestone on life's Journey. and
having as its subject the daily life of
English colonial officers. No wonder
Manager Frohman kept it on the shelf
until the author demanded its produc-
lion. 1t was finally put on at the Lyceum
Theatre, New York, as stopgap for the
last two weeks of the season, and made
snch hit that it ran twelve weeks more
At the Empire, and was again revived be-
tore 1T departed on its present tour. Ar
'angements are now pending for its
'arly return to New York, for renewal
,f its run there.
The sun., 1900-02-05
THE HUMoRIsT.

Little Mike (who has an inouirinp
mind FODDER, pwhot is autograph?
McLubberty (promptly )-Autograph.
is Ut! Sure, thot's pwhot they WROTE on
yure tombstone, whin yez are run over
by wan Of thin dommed harseless carri-
ages!-Puck.
Flddy-Let's see, they used to call
Danlel Webster "the expounder of the
Constitution," didn't they?
Duddy-Yes; but under the new fad
the newspaper men have got into / sup
pose we should now call him ''the former
FOUNDER of the Constitution. Boston
Transcript. o'
Nippon Hear about Clark being in a
railroad accident? Badly hurt too
Tuck-Will he recover?
Nippon-Well, don't know: his law.
yer says he can, but his doctor saws he
can't.-Town Topics.
"Pahson Johnsing," remarked the
good Mrs. Washington, upon returning
home from services, "he preach TO-DAY
on de tex, "Tek nj thawt OBJ termorrer,
Guess ne dore p'pnse habbin' de wash
In did Toosd ys!'-Detioit Journal.
She ION their wedding tour)-What IL
the whistle blowing for dearest?
RE don't know, darling; but it must
be either for station or tunnel.
She-Oh! l do hope it's tunnel
Chicago News.
The injured One-Before we we're
married you promised me you would not
Keep anything to drink in the house.
The Brute-Well, that last demijohn
only lasted two days.-New York Press.
DO you put much dependence on fig
ures of speech?'
No, sir, " answered Senator Sorghum,
earnestly. Anybody whu wants {, talk
hsures to me in an election has got to
put EN- in writing, VI he can't change
nis mind quite SO easy. y."-Washiug5on
The sun., 1900-02-05
- =-=s--s
FLORIDA.
Two Weeks Tour via PennsyIyonia
Railroad.

The first Pennsylvania Railroad tour Of
the season to Jacksonville. allowing two
weeks ~ Florida, will leave New York
and Philadelphia, February 8.
Excursion tickets, including railway
transportation, Pullman accommodations
one berth J, and meals en- route in both
directions while travelling on the special
train, will be sold at the following rates:
New York, $1,000; Philadelphia, Harris.
burg, Baltimofe and Washington, s4s. 90;
plttsburg' $53 90, and at proportionate
rates from other points.
For tickets, itineraries and other in
formation apply to ticket agents, Tourist
Agent at ll96 Broadway, New York: 4
Court street, Brooklyn; 7S9 Broad street.
Newark, N. j.; B. Courlaender, n. Pas.
senger Agent Baltimore District, Bajti-
more, Md; Colin Studds, Passenger Asent
Southeastern District, Washington. d D'C
Thomas 2. Watt, Passenger Agent West,
ern District, Pittsburg, Pa; or to Gearoa
". boyd Assistant General Passenger
phia. 'ausi''
The sun., 1900-02-05
CRAMP STRIKE OFF.
The Long Struggle Ended by the
Men Leaving Their Union.


Philadelphia, Feb. Alt was announc-
ed by an officer of the Cramp Shipbuild-
ing company that the strike inaugurated
last September had been declared off by
the strikers. 1t was stated that the boil
er makers, blacksmiths, clippers and
calkers at a secret meeting on Friday
night had adopted resolutions withdraw
ing from further connection with the In
ternational Machinists' association and
deciding to resume work. OF the 1880
men said to have left their work at the
shipyard $50 are still unemployed, the
others having, it is said, secured employ
ment in various plants throughout the
country.
The strike was originally called by the
International Association of Machinists
Sept. last. The Brotherhood of Black
smiths then called its members out in
sympathy, which was followed by a sym
pathetic strike of the joiners, later the
boiler makers and iron shipbuilders.
1t is said that president O'Neil of the
Association of Boiler Makers and Iron
Shipbuilders of America has been re-
quested to declare the strike off.
line Cramps announce that they will
give employment to as many of the men
as they can find places for, but that no
discharges will be made to make room for
them. All prosecutions which have been
instituted in connection with the strike
VIII be withdrawn. Those of the strikers
VINO could be seen denied all knowledge
or the action said to have been taken.
The sun., 1900-02-05
rhe Famine In Ind,.

Red Wing. Mimi, Feb. "A letter
has been received in this city from Mrs.
e. Q. Lenth, missionary in India, Civ
ing an account of the famine and appeal
ing to charitable people here for HELM.
She writes: "The outlook is dreadful.
Millions are suffering already, and the
government is doing much to help many
by relief work. They need food and
clothes and are glad to work for them.
The people are coming to lis, and we are
giving food and work to as many as we
can. We give each one a cup Of aour.
Men work for and women for 2 cents
day, the latter, often, with infants
strapped on their backs."
The sun., 1900-02-05
7 WILMINGTON, DELAWARE MONDAY. FEBRUARY :. 800
God's-Acre.

like that ancient Sa on phrase which calls
The battle-ground God's-Acre! Isisjust;
1t conse"r"tes each grave within its walls,
And bl ca hes a benso o er the sleeping dust
Gods Aerel Yes, that hl ss0d name imparts
Comfort to those who the grave have own
The seed that they had rnered IN tfeir hearts
Their bread. of life alas! no more thei own
mfoiis urrows shall we all be east, ~
In the sure faith that we shall rise again
At the great harvest, when the Archange g blast
Shall winnow, like IA tla the chBff and grain.
Then shall the good stand in immortal bloom
Z In the fair gardens of that second birth;
Aud each bright bl IS m mngle its perfume
With that of flowers w4ich never bioomed on
earth. .
With thy rude plowshare, DEATH turn up the
sod,
And spread the furrow for the seed we SOW;
This is the field and acre of IL Cod
This is the place where human harvests growi
Longfellow.
The sun., 1900-02-05
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s'soqo qoesor 'dF-'t 'qsd 'uopao1
HasIsAtabA spususn pussBuss
The sun., 1900-02-05
Joseph L. Partridge III.

New York, Feb. 4.-Joseph l.. Par
fridge, the father of State Superintend-
ent of Public Works John N. Partridge
and one Of the oldest citizens of Brook
lyn, is critically ill. Mr.. Partridge is 96
years old. He was born in Cambridge
and was associated with some of the
most distinguished men of Boston. 1t
is not believed that he will survive his
illpass
The sun., 1900-02-05
British Keep Nothing.

Washington, Feb. Alt is learned at
the state department that not nail not
a grain of corn and not a spoonful of
-four of the csrgoes seized by the British
warships " South Africa now remain in
the possession Of the British government
except su'.h goods rs await the orders OF
their owners or those whose ownership
remains t., be proved.
The sun., 1900-02-05
Monday, February 5, 1900.

We print elsewhere today the text of
the Union Republican proposition for
Republican unity and success In the next
election. 1t ia al important political
document worthy Of the earnest atten-
tion Of every sincere Republican.
The sun., 1900-02-05
PERTINENT PERSONALS.

When Mr.. g. F. Watts, the famous
English artist, was invited the other day
to express his Jsy mpathy with the at
tempt to stop the Boer war, he answered
in the words of Hamlet:
"Beware
OF entrance TO quarrel; but being in,
Bear't that the opposed may beware of
thee"