Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-03-07
PERSONAL and OTHERWISE.

You save money by dealing at
Little's.
Just received a specially fine line OF
periumery at Little's.
Buy a watch at Llttle's. Watch
and price guaranteed.
Cook & Hilger have money to loan
on improved ranch property.
Remember the largest aud best Sc
lected stock and best prices at Little's.
The Utica Mercantile Co.'S store
will be closed on Sundays from March
Is.
You al sell your old furniture to
W. S. Smith. He pays the highest
price.
Manager Symmes, OF the Power
Mercantile Co., left last week for
eastern markets.
Telephone l22 for the best heating
and cooking coal on the market, the
Boyd creek product.
Upholstering and furniture repair
ing shop in Culver's old photograph
gallery. A.. Gordon.
II you want the best coal giveyour
order to L. G.. Schneider, agent for
the Boyd creek product.
Have you seen those beautiful rugs
and pictures at w. s. Smiths. They
are handsome and cheap.
Orders for Boyd creek coal prompt.
ly filled by Frank Moshner,
E. G. Schneider will book all orders
Tel. 100.
One day last week the Martinsdale
coach brought In ten passengers.
This route Is certainly growing In
popularity.
All watch work taken to d. E.
Hsmphill will receive prompt and
careful attention and will be guaran.
teed.
DIR. E. A. Long went to Gilt Edge
yesterday and will be there until the
9th inst. prepared to attend to all
wants In the dental line.
Paul Smith has purchased an in
terest with Daniel Bean In the Rocky
Mountain dairy, having retired from
his position with the Power Mercan.
tile Co.
The preliminary steps have been
taken toward the organization OF a
g%entlemen's club and further meetings
will be held this week to perfect plans.
George j. Bach has been placed at
the head OF the organization.
Charles Hassett was up from Gar.
neill Monday. He reports that John
McCourt Is failing quite rapidly and
his many friends and neighbors are
filed with anxiety. For some
months past Mr. McCourt's health
has been giving way.
Mrs. James Weaver and Mrs. Il. j
Johns left last week for Kansas
where they will spend some month,
with relatives and friends. Mr.
Weaver accompanied them as far a,
TIBET from where they took thu
coach to Martinsdale.
The fourtcen-months-old son o
Mr.. snd Mrs. Charles Sturman dice
Saturday night of pneumonia anc
was laid to rest Monday afternoon
Another child Is affected with tn,
same disease but his condition Is no
considered dangerous.
The town council did not have ,
quorum Monday night and adjourn
ment was taken until this evening
when the regular monthly claims will
be allowed, arrangements made TO
the spring election and other business
OF Importance transacted.
DIR. and Mrs. W. +. Hanson WHIT
have made their home in Los Angelei
since leaving Lewistown, have nov
exchanged their place for an II
Troplco, a small place a short dis
lance from the city and report beini
very pleasantly situated.
A consolidation has been effectedll
Billings between the Mccormick Mer
camille company and Donovan
Spear. The new company will b.
known as the Donovan-McCormlc
Mercantile company. The business
will still be confined to groceries
wholesale and retail.
John Null was given n thirty da.
jail sentence by Justice Gudgcll Mon
day for petit larceny. He had beef
in the employ OF w. d. Deaton an,
last week took a load OF oats TO tn
Beaver creek SALON where he sOl'
the commodity for whisky and pro
ceeded to enjoy the results.
As a reminder that the circulation
OF the ARGUS had greatly i~ncrease'
within the past year Postmaste
Stevens served notice last week tina
after March lst the postage charge
upon the county circulation woul,
be increased fifty per cent, this beini
the result OF n recent reweighing q
the mails.
II you are going to have any paper
ing done this spring 1t will pay yoI
to walt and nee my stock OF wall pa
per which will be here in short time
Ii will be the most complete lin
ever shown In LewistowD. All ney
patterns shipped direct from tn
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