Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1902-10-29
John R. Cook of Kendall is in the

John X. COOK OF Kendall is in the
city.
Mrs. John Jackson, of Kendall Is
visiting Lewistown.
Pat Mill of Ross Fork made a trip
to town this morning.
The new front in the Montana Hard.
ware Co.'S store is almost completed.
Judge Orlando Sawyer of Gilt Edge
came down from the mountains yes.
terday.
Lum Reed has purchased the Riser
interests in the Willard & Riser saloon
at Kendall.
L. G. Schneider has purchased the
Crowley saloon and has re-opened the
club rooms.
Mr.. Schneider will be glad to see his
old friends at his new place of bust.
ness in the Crowley saloon.
Does your BABY give you any trou-
BILE? IL so go to the Montana Hard
ware Co. and buy a baby jumper and
your troubles are over.
The jewelry stock of Guy Norman
has been moved into the building
formerly occupied by "keds" barber
shop.
L. III. Crabtree, assayer. eXamIna-
tons. reports, assays. promising prop
critics wanted to list for sale, informa-
ton furnished regarding properties In
the Fergus county district, cyanide
propositions a specially. Best refer.
ences given; L~ewistown. Montana.
The trustees OF the Methodist
church have purchased lot 3 of block
IL on behalf of the church. The pur-
chase was made from Power Bros.
and immediate steps will be taken to
move the old church on to the lot in
order to make room for the erection
of a new edifice on the old site.
A. L. Stoutenburg and wife are in
the city from Philbrook. Mr.. Stouten-
burg states that j. ID. Waite is a strong
candidate in that section of the coun.
ty. II certainly Is a fact that wher.
ever Mr.. Waite is well known that he
will have no trouble in obtaining a
strong majority.
Abbo, the celebrated eye specialist,
wno has been located in Livingston
for the past seven months. will leave
there Tuesday for our city. The doc
tor has done work for all of the most
prominent people and given entire sat
isfaction where others have failed.
Wa = for him. -"
The stock and fixtures OF @. w.
Hall have been purchased by Marion
Burke and w. J.. ~Edgecombe. The
new firm will take charge immediate
ly and active steps will at once be
taken to get rid of the old stock in
order to put in an up-to-date line of
fruit. confectionery and Christmas
goods. II will be well worth your
while to drop in and look at the stock
al everything in the store will be
disposed of at greatly reduced prices.
If you don't want anything. walk in
and look around anyhow, for the prices
on the old stock will make you smile
and go down after your pocketbook.
AS soon as possible W. ]. Edgecombe
will take charge of the store.
The business men of Lewistown are
universally In favor of the establish
ing of a wool market. though owing
to the fact that 1t would hardly be pos
sible to do anything in the matter
next year. it has not been taken thor
oughly under consideration. David
Hilger, sheep inspector for Fergus
county, on being interviewed by the
ARGUS reporter. confirmed Mr.. Ran
toul's statement as to the amount of
sheep and wool raised In Fergus coun-
ty and said further that he thought II
would be easy to establish a market
here, owing to the fact that the wool
clip of Fergus county was noted far
and a among the buyers for It's
cleanliness and light shrinking quail
ties.
The dance which was held at Gilt
Edge under the auspices OF the Judith
Mountain Miners union In order to
raise funds for the striking Pennsyl-
vania miners was a thorough success.
A report sent to the ARGUS from
Gilt Edge states that $466 was taken
In and the affair was n Of the best
that has ever been pulled on In the
Judith mountain mining camp. The
union desires to thank the ladies Of
Gilt Edge and particularly the com.
mittee appointed to solicit, for their
kind and efficient services and also
thanks the orchestra for the music do
mated on the occasion. The ladies who
SO ably solicited on behalf OF the min.
ers were Mrs. John Sweeney. Mrs.
c. II. Dahl. Mrs. Rice Dougherty and
/ Mre Gam Nawmau