Fergus County argus., 1902-07-23
Pianos and organs at culver's.


VIM. waIling and wife were in from
Philbrook yesterday
For ice cold Milwaukee keg beer
go to Louis Landt's place.
Mrs. Jas. B. Washburn of Gilt Edge
was brought to the Lewistown hos.
pital Monday and today will undergo
delicate operation at the hands of
DIR. Hedges.
Manager Symmes OF the Lewistown
ball club has offered to play a team
made up from Gilt Edge and Kendall
mines for purse of $50, winners TO
take all, game to be played at Lew
istown on Sunday. August 3rd. The
challenge has been taken under con-
sideration.
See Stafford's prices on harness and
saddles.
Prof. +. w. Miller, holding the chair
OF historical theology in the Presby.
terian seminary at Auburn, n. ". is
spending July and August at Kendall
and while in this vicinity preaching
and doing missionary work He spent
several days in Lewlstown with Rev.
Quickenden.
! Eurnftnrn NJ I abuoon a.
Mrs. ~ Belanger suffered a simple
fracture OF her right arm last week
in a runaway accident on the road
from Whisky Gulch to Gilt Edge.
She was thrown from the carriage and
beside the injury mentioned received
several painful bruises. Il. A. Mckee
was driving, but was uninjured. Mrs.
Belangers arm was promptly set and
her condition is all that could he ex-
pected.
Railroad news is very meager. When
Edward Brassey returned from Hun,
ters Hot Springs last week he en-.
countered the camp OF the surveyors
some distance this side of Harlowton.
At Harlowton he was informed by
Supt. Robinson that the plans con.
templated building to Okla this fall
and TO Lewistown next spring. 1t is
anticipated that the surveyors will
reach Lewistown this week and Dav-
i'd Hilger says he understands that
President Harlow will be in Lewis
town again within about ten days.
Work on the many buildings In
Lewistown is progressing rapidly. The
walls of the new J. l.. Bright residence
are practically complete, those of the
Hobensack dwelling are well under
way. the new telephone building Is
being hurried and many smaller stone
and frame buildings commenced not
long since will soon be ready for oc-
cupancy. Among the latter is the
Tubbs house, which. II is reported.
has been rented by one of our bach
elor attorneys, and the new home OF
DR.. J. Fl. willard.
For hard water use amoline soap
at McKechnie & Allans.
Habeas corpus proceedings are not
very frequent In Fergus county courts
and seldom successful when attempt
ed. Pat ODonnell, who Is charged
with placing strychnine in the sugar
of a denizen Of the Gilt Edge bad
lands, tried to leave Jail by that meth
cd last week, but failed. Attorney
Barnes appeared for the applicant and
r. Won Tobel for the state. The writ
was refused and O'Donnell remanded
to Jail
Tanglefoot. tanglefoot. tanglefoot.
at McKechnie & Allan's.
Miss Ernestine Burg. daughter of
Chas. A. Burg. and Mr.. Adlebert Mat
thew Anderson of Livingston were
married at Helena last Saturday. The
young lady will be remembered by
many Lewistown people who knew
her during the years the family re.
sided here. She then attended the
public schools and was associated
with many of the young ladies OF the
city. Mr.. Anderson is rising young
newspaper man of Livingston and his
friends of the craft in Lewistown con-
gratulate him upon his marriage with
so attractive and accomplished a
young woman as Miss Burg.
The Great Falls land office will be
opened for business August lst. 1t
appears that when the government
asked for offers of quarters for the
new offices the owners OF vacant
rooms submitted propositions consider.
ably In advance of what had hereto
fore been paid by tenants and as a
result a special officer OF the depart
ment was sent to investigate. The
people who thought they had "cinch'
we're quite disappointed when last
week II was announced that suitable
accommodations had been secured on
First avenue South at figures much
| I.aa than thnua hid