Fergus County argus., 1901-07-03
STANFORD NOIGS.

OiNNOND NOiNO'
Mrs. A. J. Slough is now in Lewis
town.
HIN. Cllngan has returned from the
Moccasins.
Marion Burke was visitorin town
last Monday.
G.. L. Wallace of Great Falls was
with us Sunday.
DR.. E. A. Long and wife were with
us the past week.
F. C. Poole and wife Were visitors
in town Saturday.
Mrs. \. NJ. Mathews has been illlur
the past few days.
Dave Burnett, the fruit man, has
moved his family to Belt.
Large strings Of trout are now be-
ing caught up Wolf creek.
Miss Katie Balm is visiting with
her sister, Mrs. Tintinger
Mrs. Joe Goss Of Gilt Edge Is now
visiting with her parents on Wolf
creek.
Mrs. Alex. Tuttle IL now in Lewis
town taking treatment for nervous
complaint.
Shearing is in full blast at all the
plants, and all report very heavy and
clean fleeces.
Senator :. :. Hobson passed
through Friday and is now at home
athis ranch.
c. 5. Cody has taken up n ranch
and Is now building II house in the
Highwoods.
Miss Florence Culver oi Lewistown
has been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
A, j. Slough.
Miss Elizabeth PEBBLES passed
through Monday on her way east
with II pet wolf.
NJ. =. Hazard, who formerly ran n
blacksmith shop here. Is now located
at the new town of. Kendall.
Mrs. George Edwards and three
sons and Miss Myrtle Hawthouearr
spending the summer at their ranch
on Wolf creek.
Il. z. Hamilton has been very low
with pneumonia, but he IL now rap
idly recovering. DR.. McCoy of Utica
has been attending him.
Jack Leslie was in town Monday
with some fine samples Of ore from
upper Wolf creek. Jack is an old
time miner and feels sure that he has
now struck it.
John. the son of Jas. j. Kellehcr,
was struck by lightning n short time
ago while herding band uf sheep in
the bad lands. John says IL made
hin feel rather funny, but did not
hurt him any. 1t was n miraculous
escape. as he and n number of sheel
were prostrated for quite n while
John Mears, proprietor of the Ju
dith Stage line, met with n painful
accident last Sunday while trying {,
ride IA bronc. John stayed on, but
the horse fell back and caught him
DR.. Mccoy was hastily summoned
and found that while badly bruised
no bones were broken. John re-
mained in bed until Monday, wher
he left for Utica.
Mr.. Schumacher, superintendent %
the Parrott mine in Butte. has becI
looking Mt and bonding copper prop
critics on Wolf creek. He predicts
that we will have one of the best
plants for reducing copperin the stat,
i'm course of construction on Wul
creek before snow flies. We know
we have the mines. and now capita
is coming in To develop them.
Stanford is going to have grand
old-fashioned celebration on the III
Of July. There will be horse races
bicycle, foot. sack, ,three-legged, whee
barrow and other races. riding buck
ing horses and in fact all kinds o
amusements, for all oi which liberia
]
there will he nm interesting game %
baseball between our local fans anC
n picked team from Sage creek. Rec
lemonade, peanuts and fireworks will
be the order of the day. In theeven
ing there will he II magnificent dis
play of fireworks, after which tin
days pleasure will wind up with I
grand ball given 10y the local lodge a
4. q. L. ". at the new hall. Their
will be room for sixteen sets to odanc
at one time in the hall, which will h
deliberately decorated with flags an,
bunting. Excellent music Is prom
ised and we can assure all conner
that they will spend IA day never I,
be forgotten. At this writing "
understand that Utica. finding wha
an elaborate program had beeI
mapped out here, has abandoned he
proposed celebration ana will atten,
the one given at stanford in n body
We can assure them "A royal weIcom
aud n grand, good time. Ifyou wis
to see real old-fashiOned Fourth
take day off and come to Stanford
You'll never regret it.
GILT EDGE NUGGETS.
G.. s. Holslngton has over fort