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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Miss Kate Bellou, of Oxford, is
be guest of Miss Medora Aiken,
DO Percy street.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mis- Marcise johnson, of Wood
ford plantation, near Leland. is
the guest of Mrs. o. B. Crittenden.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. Victor Erwin, of Eswin,
|was here early IN the week onrouto
n Greenwood.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Messrs. Vim. Robershaw, Camp
Wheeler and Howard Hood took
a trip on the "DeItan last week to
Vicksburg.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Misses Emma and Nettye An
derson and Narclsso johnson are
the guests of Mrs j. A. Gaboury
in jacksonville. Ala.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

". and Mrs. Joe Harkins have
.. r with their children from
i,ooper's Wells.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. N. B. Scott, of Lake Vii
|lsge, Ark, was o visitor here on
Sunday.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Master David Elkas, of Leota,
Dusat q few days here this week
Mia friends.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mrs. W. A. Everman and Miss
I;,.ce Everman will leave soon for
Chicago.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. A. L. Marshall, of Sun
lower county, was in Greenville
bis week.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04
There will be q meeting OF the
Cemetery Association on Monday,
August 9Th, at the residence Of
Mrs. Lyme Startling, at 8 p. M.

The Leader is selling out their
ladies shoes and Oxfords.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. Z. w. Wade, OF Benoit
W. 4 visitor here on Wednesday.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

v, Charles P. Williams, of
,1"a1 NO, spent Monday in
GveenylIle.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04
'cocIETY AND Personal.

y. 1T. Casey, of Hollandale,
mt' wednesday in this city.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mrs. E. M. Middleton left re-
cently to visit relatives in Port
Gibson.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. Leop Wilzln returned last
week from New York where, his
family is spending the summer.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

W., Ben Sarason left ON Tues
4. % for . visit to her parents in St.
4 la,is.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. Edward Magruder, of
vi,ksburg, was a visitor to here
dnr,np the week.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Nj. Dorsey Richards expects to
esye t06ey for New York.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Miss Alice Nelson, of Marlin,
Texas, is the guest of Mrs. Z. I.
NoiisOn and Mrs. N. G. Skinner.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. Spencer Yerger paid a visit
h tr;ands in Rosedale recently.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. and Mrs VI. Godstcin are
visiting their son, Mr.. Montros6
GoIdsteio, who is attending the
University ut Lawrence, Tenn,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr.. Abe Yerger is at home
cam after u trip to Cooper's
Wells.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

u, Walter Blake made a brief
70 Winona last week.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Misses Anna and Ada Gilkey
sunday for home in lssaquena
|countV.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

NJ. D. f. Hunt, of Leota, paid
N, "a tireenviIle relatives a visit this
rAok.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Capt. W. Il. Hunt was a guest
at the homes of Mr.. G. r. Worth
lngton and Mr.. John Mutt in Le-
ota last week.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

They will not carry any ladies'
goods in their new Store.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Ladies shoes at cost.
The Leader.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

Mr. Wits Kretchmar has re-
turned from Oxford, where he
paid q short visit to friends.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

The Exquisite Aroma of Choice Coffee
will be found in our fine blend Of Chas.
and Sanford that makes cup Of COT
fee fit for the gods Our reputation
is your safeguard IN tho matter q teas
and coffees, and You can get better
quality at lower prices here than Ct
any other store in Ereenvine. Purity
anc favor and is guaranteed with every
pound Of tea, coffee or spices sold at
Tl0 Baird Smith Co
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-08-04

s1YURDAY, AUG. a 1900
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
$3.50

We have decided to make a great
offer for new subscribers.
For thirty daysfrom Jan. 10 we will
accept $3.50 in payment OF three sub
scriptions to the ARGUS for one year
following.
Here is an opportunity for all
who do not now receive the ARGUS
to get 1t themselves and for two OF
their friends for 81. 80 each.
Remember this Ia not a permanent
offer. 1t will expire February 10.
and those subscribing after that
date must pay the regular price OF
$3.50.
Neither will we accept sl.5O In pay.
ment OF one subscription. They
must be In blocks of three. Send
$3.50 by check, draft, money order or
2-cent stamps and the names OF the
people whom you desire to have re-
ceive the paper for the ensuing year.
We will do the rest.
Our circulation. already the largest
OF any paper in Central Montana,
must be increased and we take this
method OF accomplishing 1t.
II yon want the paper yourself
and you surely do-get two OF your
friends to go in with you, each CIV
ing $3.50, then send the $3.50 to this
office with the names.
This offer Is not good for renewals.
1t In only for new subscribers.
We make no cut In the regular
rate. That Is still $3.50 per year, but
we are making n reduced rate to new
subscribers.
The year 1900 il going to be n busy
one, n full OF stirring events. Every
householder In Fergus county should
receive one copy Of the ARGUS. Our
news columns will be loaded with
matter concerning passing events in
town, county, state and nation.
Remember that on February lC
your chance of receiving the ARGUS
mt this reduced rate Is gone. Attend
to IL Mt once.
Addresses all communications to
FERGUS COUNTY ARGUS,
Lewistown, Mont
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
Windmill al a Barqain.

The price Of windmills isconstantly
advancing owing tn the increase In
prices of iron and steel, but this wind
mill IL coming downfall IL, ID will
come down II n purchaser n be
found. The mill has been In use four
years, giving good satisfaction, and
IL in the best Of condition consider.
ing use. But, desiring to install an
electric pumping apparatus. desire
to sell the mill and will dispose OF IL
ut an attractive price. Pump goes
with the mill. Inquire Mt this office
OF III. II. WATSON.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17

Elder Cort has received word that
Rev. Plaus will accept the call to the
Presbyterian pulpit here.
A Butte gambling house has posted
an offer to bet $4,000 eve that W.
A. Clark will be unseated.
w. G. Norman & Co. will soon oc-
cupy a new stand being prepared be-
tween L. A. Fosters fruit stand and
the Bourbon barber shop.
County Treasurer Meagher has pur.
chased OF William Hall 100 acres OF
land adjoining the Meagher property
below town, paying $1,000 therefor
Miss Fletcher arrived Sunday from
her Ohio home and has been engaged
by Manager War; to resume her for
mer position in the telephone ex.
change.
Next Monday. January 22nd, mem.
orial services will be held In the Cath.
Ollie church for the late Father Dem.
anez. All his former friends are in.
vlted to attend.
F. A. Hobson stopped In Lewis'
town Monday night en- route from
Utica to the Mcdonald Creek Sheer
Co. He enjoys the prevailing fine
winter weather but fears unfavor
able conditions during the lambing
season.
The members OF the congregation
OF the Catholic society, accompanied
by many friends, rendered Rev
Father Vermaat a surprise party nj
his home Thursday evening of las,
week. The evening vas pleasantly
and proftably passed.
Martinsdale stage now travels or
the new schedule, leaving Lewistowr
daily except Sunday ut 4 p. IN and ar
irving ut Lewistown daily except
Monday at 0 a. m. M%artinsdale
where connection IL nude with tn,
Montana railroad, is left Mt $50 p. IN
A. d. Harmon and wife returned
Monday evening from Missouri, wher,
they had spent the past two months
among relatives and friends. Mr.
Harmon's health much improved
while east, but he fell away agar
when journeying westward and wal
compelled to make several stops.
Frank Culver, brother OF W. ii.
arrived Monday and IL spending q
few days renewing acquaintance will
old friends. Mr.. Culver was In Mai
den from 1883 to 1856, but Of lat
years has made his home in British
Columbia. He has been visiting hill
sister. Mrs. Al. Slough at Stanford
for q fortnight.
Daniel Bean has purchased the entlr'
dairy plant. including the cows
horses, etc. of w. II. Woods, taking
possession last week. Mr.. Bean viii
add to the Woods herd n number o
cows he recently acquired from "
W. Bennett and endeavor to give hi
patrons an even better service thar
heretofore. For the present he ha,
continued the lease on the MeagheI
ranch, but expects to make an earl,
purchase OF ranch property.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
Gown, County ano state !

w. q. Runzler and family left by
private conveyance yesterday morn
for Great Falls. Mrs. Runzler has
been Ill for some time and the journey
will be made by easy stages. She
will be treated at one OF the Great
Falls hospitals.
The preliminary examination OF
George More charged with burglar
izinE C. H.. Williams store Christmas
morning, resulted In the defendant
being bound over to the district
court. In default OF bail the fellow
was committed to the tender care
OF Jailer Nichols.
Bozeman Chronicle: Reports from
Billings say the T. C. Power syndi-
cate has purchased the immense mer-
camille establishment OF Yegen Bros.
in Magic City. Next to the Missoula
Mercantile company at Missoula the
store OF Yegen Bros. is said to be the
largest in the state.
Judge DuBose has set the terms OF
court to be holden in Fergus county
during 1900 for the following dates:
Saturday. March 10; Tuesday June
10; Saturday, September 10; Thurs
day, November Is. Last year the
terms were each set for Saturday,
but the Judge seems to have selected
a variety of days this year.
The knights OF Pithias are making
preliminary arrangements for their
annual ball which will be given some
day late in February. The commit
tee having charge are going about
the matter in a manner which ensures
the greatest success and the event
promises to e%clipseall previous efforts
In this line. The exact date will be
announced later.
The fire bell has been erected, but II
IL by no @ satisfactory to the
city authorities or to the fire com.
pany, and the mayor has already
promised a better bell In the spring.
In the meantime II some farmer,
stockman or school district wants q
good bell 1t can be secured cheap by
inquiring OF Mayor Barnes. The
trouble with the bell for fire use, ia
that it is impossible to give it a quick
stroke.
In answer 10 an inquiry from Phil.
lip Grennan, late captain OF Com.
pany X, First Montana Infantry, the
following was received from the quar-.
termaster generals office, Washing.
ton: III am directed by the quarter.
master general to inform you that II
Is expected the remains OF all soldiers
dlsinterred by the corps OF under.
takers now in the Philippine islands,
will reach San Francisco, by the end
of March, 1900, and II application IL
filed with the quartermaster general
by the nearest relative OF deceased
shipment will be made to destination
desired promptly upon receipt by
transport.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
Notice to Stockholders.

The annual meeting Of the Fergus
County Agricultural. Mineral and
Stock Association, for the election
OF a board Of trustees for the ensuing
year, and for the transaction Of such
other business M may properly come
before the meeting, will be held at the
Bank OF Fergus County, on January
27th, 1900, ut 4 O'Clock p. IN.
l.. W. ELDmDGE,
g. w. Cook, Secy. President.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17

The prevailing weather Is morelikt
spring OF late fall than mid-winter
The days are warm and pleasant and
twice during the past week. the tenn
perature has not fallen to freezing
during the entire "a hours. There II
but little snow and small prospect o.
any.
The new court room furniture has
been placed by W. s. Smith and thii
week masons and carpenters are en-
gagged in repairing the vaults In thu
offices of the clerk OF the court
and the treasurer. Some new meta
furniture is being installed In the for
mer.
Monday evening, the Sth inst.
Judith Lodge, No. 80, 1. o. o. F., in
stalled the following new officers: F
C. Stiles, V. g.; A. w. Stoddard, Rec
Secy.; j. W. Laidley, Fin. Secy. &
b. Johnson, elected to the position
OF Noble Grand, has since left Lewis
town, but the vacancy will not b.
filled for a time.
The annual meeting Of the Higl
School trustees should be held mex
Saturday, but owing to the fact tina
Trustees PEBBLES and Hilger are alb
sent from the state and Others llv'
far from Lewistown, 1t Is doubtful
whether a quorum will be present
tho members are expected to attent
II possible for matters OF much i'm
portance are to be transacted.
Sim d. Roberts OF Sweet Gras
county, who was acquitted Of mur
DEF in the first degree for killing Nat
Young in Big Timber some time ago
was attacked by some of Young
friends last week and narrowly es
capped death. Roberts was drivln,
home In a hayrack, after delivering
load OF hay to a neighbor, and whel
passing a school house was fired n
from within, the bullet passing thr1
his right arm just below the elbow
He fell to the bottom OF the wagol
and the team took him out OF rang
as quickly as possible, a fusilade q
bullets striking the wagon as he &c
capped.
The commissioners held ashortses
sion last Wednesday to dispose @
some unfinished business, Commits
sioners Phillips and Corbly beinl
present. In the matter OF the settle
ment of the taxes assessed to tn
Northern Pacific Railway Co. In 1895
1t was decided 10 accept IS per cent
OF the tax In full settlement. 1t vii
be remembered that the assessmen
was much higher In that year thaI
in 1899. The action of the commits
sioners has resulted In tn
payment Of all taxes delinquent from
that source. The money collecte'
from the high school tax levy
amounting to S2,35l.76 was orderev
turned over BY the county treasure
to f. f. Wright, treasurer Of tn
high school board. All monies stlI
in the hands Of the county treasure
and belonging to the town wer
ordered transferred to the tow
treasurer.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
Rates Via Martinsdale.

The Lewistown & Castle Stage Co
quote the following low rates OF
tickets: Lewistown to st. Paul ant
Minneapolis, MIMI, LIST class $500
End class $3i.S5. To Helena, Mont.
81. IS. All other points atlow rates
Call on
G.. III. WILLIAMS, Agent.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
To the Trayelinu Public.

Take the Great Falls stage at Lew.
istown ut . a. M. and arrive at Hell
ena In q hours - minutes. at Butte
81 hours 20 minutes. Fare to- Helena
$l2.95; fare to Butte, Sl6.95.
ALT. j. STEPHENS,
Lewistown Agent.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17

All Kinds Of land scrip sold ut low.
est cash price. Title obtained tt
public lands without residence or In
provements.
I.UDoLF yoS TOBEL,
Lewistown, Mont.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
DR.. w. A. Allen

Has just returned to finish his work.
Parties who have work under head
way will kindly come In ms oon NJ
possible as I shall go to Utica the
9th.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
Strayed.

will pay a reward Of 500 ca:h for the deliy,
cry Of one saddle horse branded Pda on jaw,
c on shoulder and T on hip; all ~ on left
side. He ranges from the upper - ca OF
the Judith down ~ Sage, Dry Wolf and Coy
Ote creeks.
Also, one mare mule branded L D on leii
thigh, buckskin stripe duwn the back, tail
shaved and point Of hair cut of square; mule
Is mouse colorcd.
Animals to be delivered In Lcwistown al the
Dan Crowley or Dark Horse stables,
ALEXANDER MCCoSAGHY.
LewistOwn, Jan. I. 1900.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
Strayed.

From Lewlstown In November,
1888, one sorrel mare, white stripe In
face, two white hind legs. branded
on left thigh. The mare formerly
ranged at the head OF Willow creek.
A reward Of $40 will be paid for her
return to me at Utica, Mont.
j. N. CAMPBELL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-01-17
wANTEDAsEvERAL

wANTED-SEvERAL BRIGHT AND
w honest persons to represent Us a. Man
ayers In thi, and close by counties. Sal ~
$50 year and expenses. Straight, bona-tid,
no more, no less salary. Position permanent.
Our references. any bank In any town. IL Is
mainly Office work conducted at home. Refer.
ence. Encl yse self addressed stamped cnyel-
Dept 8, Chicago.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-11-16
Market Report.
The L0CRL FIELD.

See VIM. H. Brown & Co., for
real estate loans.
w. S. Brown, who has been
working for Mr. Mikklejohn the
past season, is in the hospital with
fever.
Fresh fruits and vegetables at
Robes.
If you want cream in your coffee
buy Lake View Creamery milk.
The city council has granted the
petition of Kent & Henley to lay a
drain pipe from their livery barn
to connect with the city sewer.
This concession will be much ap-
preciated not only by the proprie-
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-11-16

city this week. He is a particular
friend of Druggist Arneson, and
the two friends enjoyed a game
dinner or two together, just by
way of cementing their friend
ship.
See John w. Maher before max
ing arrangements for final proof or
farm loans.
Capt. and Mrs. T. Lonnevik left
yesterday to spend Thanksgiving
with relatives in Wisconsin.
See VIM. 81. Brown & Go. at
once for a bargain in a 800 acre
tract.
Chris. Spillmaker who was so
severely injured at Grand Harbor,
in July last, is not improving
much and but very. little hopes are
entertained of his recovery.
LosT-A girls wine colored
jacket. on road north of school for
deaf. Finder please return to this
Office. 34-36*
Albert Each, while wrestling in
fun with a friend Monday evening
had the misfortune to break one
of the small bones in his left
ankle. He is being treated at the
hospital.
SPECIAL SALE OF FURNI-
TURE, CARPETS, ETC, FOR
THE NEXT TEN DAYS, TO
MAKE ROOM FOR NEW
STOCK. GEO. w. GETS
ACROSS FROM THE POST
|OFFICE, NEXT TO FOX'S
MEAT MARKET
Ramsey county farm land still
keeps on top of the heap. Mon
day last d. w. Ensign bought from
Frank Pitcher a quarter section
adjoining his own farm, the con-
sideration being $2,400. T. @.
Saunders the same day purchased
a quarter section adjoining his
, farm, for which he paid $4,000.
The Christian Endeavor society
of the Presbyterian church will
serve a New England supper, Fri
> day evening, Nov. %, from $50
to s o'clock. Supper, % cents
Place will be announced later.
Everybody invited.
4 Nothing succeeds like success
Attend the Commercial College
Mankato, Mimi, and you will
8 succeed in business" Send fol
; catalogue.
;, Rugby Optimist: Henry Erick
:, son came from the Forks Sunday
night where he had been on bust
ness. He is enthusiastic abou'
9 the proposed telephone line be-
. tween Devils Lake and Minot, anC
S wishes local men to take shares il
the enterprise. He further say
9
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-11-16

that North Dakota telephone lines
have paid so per cent last year and
says local men can take hold of
this before eastern capitalists get
in and make a good investment.
Now is the time to save money
on wall paper. All paper at cost
for next 30 days at w. w. Woods
s hop. Phone IL "a
Joe Ayott and wife, of Fort
Totten, was in the city Tuesday
on their way to visit friends in the
east.
If you want to pay the balance
due on your crop contract for land
John w. Maher will loan you the
money with which to do SO.
Mrs. Henry Hale left the fore
part of the week on a visit to
friends in Leeds.
Say! Do you want to save one
half your fuel bill this winter? If
you do, see Russell q Schultz;
they will do the rest.
The county commissioners met
as a canvassing board Tuesday to
90 through the form Of making an
official recount of the votes during
the last election.
When you buy a cord Of wood,
you want your moneys worth.
Russell & Schultz always give
value received.
E. E. Wheeler, of Michigan
City, representing the Mccormick
Harvesting Co., was in the city a
few days this week, looking after
the interests Of his company.
Real miniature oil paintings on
wood COPIES of well known pic
%tures). Come and look at them.
H.. Huesgen.
Rev. Father Hem has CON-
menced a series Of discourses at
St. Joseph's church, on Sunday
evenings on the "Impediments to
Marriage" AS the standpoint OF
the Roman Catholic on this vital
Question is very strong, the dis
courses will prove interesting.
A GLOVER mouth organ will
last longer than anything else III
that line. Come in and try one at
FL. Huesgen's.
On Tuesday evening, Nov. goth,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Merrick. Of
Grand Harbor, will celebrate their
tin wedding. The XIX Century
club, Of which Mrs. Merrick is a
member, will attend the celebra-
ton in a body-and they don't
intend to leave their husbands at
home either.
The Commercial College, Man
kato, Mimi, is a live, up-to-date
school. Send for catalogue and
see what offers it makes.