Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1902-10-01
Building material of all kinds at Ju.

Building material OF all kinds al In.
dith Hardware Co.
DR.. Atchison has secured Offices in
the building of the Citizens Electric
Co. on Main street.
Largest and best line OF steel ranges
at Judith Hardware Co.
A grand ball will be given AT Mai.
den on October 10th under the ans.
pieces of the Judith Mountain Miners
Union.
Il begins to dawn on the Democrat
ic candidates on the county ticket
that they were simply used to ill an
aching void.
Mrs. Thomas Stapleton of Rock
creek has sold her homestead to Geo.
w. Seewright and has moved to ri.
qua. Oklahoma.
ID. ]. Hilger. James Weaver and w.
w. Kimball are recruiting at Hunters
Hot Springs, and will return home at
the end of this week.
Breck Ornbaum has moved his fam.
lily into the Dan Walton house in or.
der to allow his children to attend
school this winter.
II. f. Dadmun of Trout creek was
In the city last week and mentioned
that threshing operations on his ranch
had been completed.
David Scott, formerly editor of the
L~ewistown Democrat, is visiting this
section of the country to look up some
mining property in which he is inter.
ested.
C. V. Jackson, of the Montana Sad
dlery Co, underwent a successful OPP
Grafton on Monday for varicose veins
of his left leg. which were produced
by an accident while riding several
years ago.
w. C. Waldorf returned on Sunday
from a visit of several weeks duration
at Munroe, Mich. Munroe is Mr.. Wal.
DORIS birthplace and he had a very
enjoyable visit on this his first trip
home for many years.
G.. II. Burmaster left Lewistown on
Monday morning for a visit to the Pa.
cifc coast. Mr.. Burmaster will also
stop at Walla Walla and purchase
several al loads oil nppies for the
Power Mercantile Co.
Postmaster Stephens has received
notice from postal headquarters that
If the Lewistown office shows receipts
for the next two quarters $500 greater
than the receipts of the preceding two
quarters, that the office wall be raised
to one of the second class. In that
event the government would pay the
rent of the building and also furnish
two assistants.
Aime Forcier and Miss Mamie De
ranleau were married on Monday
morning at s o'clock by Father Yer
maat at the Catholic church in the
presence of a large crowd OF friends
and relatives. The young people have
lived in this vicinity for many years
and have the best wishes of the AR.
GUS. in conjunction with their many
friends. for their future happiness.
e.. II. Williams is sole agent for the
Welsbach nantes for gasoline lamps.
j. B. Washburn of Gilt Edge is down
from the big mining camp of the Ju-
dith mountains and says that the min
ers and employees at the Great North
ern mines are being paid off today by
the Great Northern Mining e. Devel-
| opment Co.. who turn the property
over to John A. brakes representa-
tive as 500 as he puts in appearance.
A horse ace was pulled off at the
fair grounds on Monday between an
II. c. Eastman horse and an animal
belonging to Mark Lewis. The race
was the result of a controversy be-
tween the respective owners Of the an
imals as to the relative racing abili.
ties Of their steeds and the bet was
horse for horse. Carl Hagenson rode
| the Lewis horse and finished an easy
first and the roam belonging to East
man changed hands and is now the
property of Lewis. The distance run
was half a mile and the time was re-
ported as 40 seconds, but according to
the rider of the winning steed 1t was
nearer 60.
l.. p. Benedict, the representative
of the Bureau of Agriculture, Labor
and Industry. who visited Lewistown
some few weeks since, made arrange
ments when here to procure several
of the cuts used in the publication of
the ARGUS Souvenir Edition" for
reproduction in the annual publication
from the State Bureau of Agriculture.
A communication was received from
Mr.. Benedict this week in which he
says: "Mr. Ferguson and myself have
looked over the Pictorial Edition of
the ARGUS and find it so attractive
each of the illustrations being so ex.
tremely pertinent and select In Its way
that we have determined to choose
literally from the collection" Mr..
Benedict picked out twenty-seven OF
the Illustrations, which have been
forwarded to him and which will ap.
pear In the annual report from the
state bureau.
An advertisement placed In the Ar
GUS never falls to bring response,
Prove Il for yourself.