Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

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and will be placed in position tomorrow
Thursday. The Electric Light Co.
will endeavor to complete putting in
the plant during the day so as not to
interfere with the light service.
A meeting ofthe medical fraternity
of Fergus county will be held in Lewis
town on Thursday evening. The meet
ing will be for the purpose Of defining
the rules and regulations which are to
govern the medical protective associ-
alton which is to be instituted here.
A Missoula dispatch says that Mrs.
Ada Rosling will soon be married to
Peter Ellis, lately of Missoula but now
living in the state of Washington.
Mrs. Rosling is the widow of Thomas
Rosling, killed on the Musselshell
three years ago by Milton o. Howell.
w. Il. Mason, who has the contract
for the Kendall Company ditch, can
use fifteen more teams on the work
and is willing to pay So per day for
man and team. No charges are made
for board on rainy days and Sundays
and the best of treatment is accorded
both to man and team.
While playing in front of Webber's
blacksmith shop last Friday evening
Ray, the 5-year-old son of Rev. Winters,
was kicked by horse which was stand
ing tied behind wagon. He was very
close to the horse at the time and al
though thrown into the middle of the
road by the blow was not dangerously
injured.
State Game Warden Scott has de-
clared his intention to pay special at
tention to the protection of game be-
tween now and the date that the open
season starts. Many hunters are in the
habit of starting out few days before
the opening of the season, and this the
game warden is determined to put a
stop to.
A chapter from wonderland" pub
lished by the Northern. Pacific in mini
ature book form, is very interesting,
treating, as it does, the history of the
trade mark of the company. tits filled
with frst-class half-tone engravings
showing the evolution of the trade mark
from the strange device from which it
is taken.
Bishop Fowler will open the annual
conference of the Methodist church at
Missoula on August 7th. On August
5th the Epworth League rally will take
place and on the 9th the Rev. George
Stull will hold song and missionary
service. Bishop Fowler will deliver his
lecture on Abraham Lincoln on the
evening of August 10th.
William II. Hunt, who is the present
secretary of Porto Rico, has been elected
to succeed Governor Allan on his re-
tirement in September. Mr.. Hunt is
well known in Montana and was men,
ber of the constitutional convention in
1884 which framed the constitution of
the state when it was admitted to the
union, and also held important judiciary
positions in Montana.
In reply to communication from the
Valley Press bureau of st Louis, ask
ing him to name two of the most illus
trious dead of Montana to occupy posi-
tions in the statuary exhibit in the hall
of fame at the st. Louis exposition in
1908, Governor Toole named General
Thomas Francis Meagher and Colonel
Charles A. Broadwater.
What might have been serious acci-
dent occurred the morning of the 23d
inst. in one of the tunnels of the claims
bonded by Waite & Wright near Ken
dali. Pete Twohy had spitted five holes
and, either on account of short fuse or
from some other cause, the shots ex-
ploded before he could get out of the
way. He was badly bruised in the
back but is now doing well.
Prof. l.. n. DuClos, leader of the
brass band, left Monday for Hampton,
Iowa. The professor had an excellent
opportunity offered him of accompany
ing the Hampton band in tour which
will include. the Grand Army encamp-
ment at Cleveland and the Pan-Ameri-
can exposition at Buffalo, and he very
promptly accepted. lie will be absent
about two months and his family will
accompany him when he returns.
In the neighborhood of twenty of the
residents of Lewistown are enjoying
the beauties of nature and the freedom
of outdoor life at Camp Arthur, which
is pleasantly situated on Casino creek.
With a first-class cook and excellent
table accommodations, accompanied by
pleasant surroundings and the best Of
company, life is certainly one continual
round of pleasure to the campers who
thus escape the heat and turmoil of life
in the city.
DIR. Frederick A. Treacy, who is a
brother of DR.. William Treacy Of Hell
ena, has decided to locate in Lewistown
and has secured offices over the Bank Of
Fergus County. Mr.. Treacy is grad
uate of tLs College Of Physicians and