Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1902-01-15
A. T. knight Of Yale is visiting the

J.. C. Huntoon of Utica is in the
city.
George A. Deyin returned to the city
yesterday.
Allan Parmenter, foreman on the
Huntoon ranch, is visiting the city.
Get one of those Puritan Water
Stills" as a Christmas present for
your family. After two weeks trial
you would not be without one at any
price. For sale by T. W. Warren.
Messrs Weaver & Billiard are ex-
pecting a large consignment Of pianos
and all parties wishing to buy had bet
ter correspond with us and ave money.
Cash and installments.
Don't forget that Weaver & Bullard
are still doing business in pianos of
five different makes. Catalogues and
prices forwarded to outside parties up
on application. Address Lewistown
Piano Co.
Marriage licenses were issued to
the following couples this week: ST.
las Garlic of Deerfeld and Martha T.
Carolus of Kendall and Peter Morase
of Lewistown and Miss Mary Melita
of Great Falls.
Don't forget that Weaver & Billiard
are still doing business in pianoso of five
different makes. Catalogues and prices
forwarded to outside parties upon ap-
plication. Address Lewistown Piano
Company.
A dancing class has been organic
ed by Miss II. Johnston, formerly of
Great Falls, and dances, for the pur-
pose of instruction, will be held at
Culver's hall every Tuesday night
throughout the winter.
George Allis, the well known old
time miner and prospector, is visiting
the city. Mr.. Allis was among the
first to work in the placer camp at
Yogo in 1876 and is well known in
nearly every mining camp in Mon.
tana.
w. n. Abbott OF Utica was in the
city last week. Mr.. Abbott men.
toned the fact that there was every
possibility Of the entire sapphire fields
of the Yogo district being controlled
by the American Gem Co. in the near
future.
The Judith Hardware Co. will fur.
nish a casket or coffin on the short
est notice. Embalming done and me
talic caskets furnished when desired.
Bodies brought to town will have
proper care for burial. Telephone GO
or 1888.
Wilson Hall, who has been employ
ed at the Kendall mill, has been suf-
fering from a severe attack of rheu-
matism. 1t was thought for awhile
on Monday that the attack would
prove fatal but the patient rallied UNI
der the are of DIR. Treacy and is
now on a fair way to recovery.
Edward Brassey last week present
ed the Fergus county high school
with a full set of the Encyclopedia
Britannica, which he has had in his
possession for some time. The entire
edition is strongly bound in calf and
will no doubt prove very useful in
the school.
Ed. Morris of Utica was visiting
Lewistown this week. Mr.. Morris is
still loath to believe that the railroad
will skip Utica and states that it does
not look feasible after the immense
amount of prospecting work that has
been accomplished by the Great Nor.
thern road on the line of the upper
survey.
A very enjoyable and well attended
dance was given at Cottonwood last
Wednesday evening by Leslie and
Auberry Scovel at the old hotel. Most
excellent music was furnished by the
Mahana orchestra and the wee sma'
hours Of the morning still saw the
guests tripping the light fantastic" in
enthusiastic style.
The new stage line from Lewis
town, Forest Grove and the Mar
ranch to Highfield is now in success.
full operation and the proprietor, Pet
err Perry. will &c pleased to hear from
those living along the line who would
like their mail regularly delivered.
The Lewistown agency is with All. ].
Stephens. Passengers. mail and ex'
press given prompt attention.
Don't allow yourself to forget that
the cheapest, quickest and most com.
Portable way to travel to or from Ken
dali is via the lines Of the Kendall
stage company. Concord. four horse
coaches. leave Lewistown at 8 a. m,
daily and Kendall at 3 p. m. Extra &C
commoG ations when necessary. Reli'
able agents to handle express and
careful attention to all business.
In Montana a cubic foot of water
GAS gallonsJ per second OF time Is
the legal standard for the measure
ment of water. Where water rights
expressed in miners inches have been
granted. 100 miners inches is consid.
cred equivalent to a flow of 2ls cubic
r. 10 = nnl