Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-08-26
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one block east of court house.
Charles Lehman was quite sick for
several days last week and this.
Cheap for cash. a secondhand
phaeton. Enquire at this Office.
A. NJ. Matthews, of Stanford, was a
business visitor to the city Friday.
Walter Knight has just received a
large shipment of piece goods.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Vrooman and sons left
Monday morning for Garneill, from
which place they went to the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. White to visit
for a couple of weeks.
New consignment of wall paper
just received by Creel & Briggs.
Rev. C. F. Richardson, superintend.
ent of missions for Montana, has been
in Lewistown and Kendall since the
latter part of the week on affairs per-
tanning to the church. He preached
in Kendall Sunday evening.
Rev. Alexander Pringle, of Kalis.
pell, arrived in this city Saturday and
Sunday morning filled Rev. Quicken
denis pulpit. He is one of the ablest
ministers of the gospel preaching in
Montana and his discourse was listen
ed to with attention and profit by the
large audience present.
Milwaukee moving machines and
rakes are the best. See Geo. M. Stat
ford.
Murray Deaton, George Day, Frank
Day and Johnnie Hogl went down on
Flatwillow on a hunting and fishing
trip the first of the week. returning
Friday. They had splendid luck, bag
Fging a large number of birds and
catching all of the fish they wanted.
Don't order your suit from samples
when you can order from stock. Wal
ter knight, tailor.
George Frye, who, it was claimed,
rolled Martin Peterson last week TO
the tune of SAL. was tried before JUS
tice Mcfarland Friday morning and
fined s42. in default of the payment If
which he went to jail for two weeks.
Frye is a common hobo and will be
shown the city limits as soon as his
term of incarceration expires.
Home rendered lard is the best
at the Lewistown Meat & Provision
Company.
County Attorney Belden has receiv-
ed from Jospeh X. 0ker, secretary VI
the state board of land commission.
ers, a letter saying that the commits
sion had no more money on hands
just now with which TO punches bonds
and would, therefore, be unable 20
be a bidder for the Kendall bonds re-
Gently voted by the school district.
d. E. Hemphill, the watch maker,
has returned and is now prepared
to do your fine watch work.
Rev. G.. A. Hamilton, Miss Chris
tine Hamilton and Miss Nellie Fergus
left Monday morning for the railroad
on their way to the national park.
From the park Rev. Hamilton and
daughter will return to their home in
Rochester. n. v. while Miss Fergus
will return to her home rear this city.
II you wish to buy a house, a lot, a
ranch or a gold mine, or loan your
money on real estate mortgages at 4
good rate Of interest, call on Kelly X
Moulton, Electric building, Lewistown.
The Rev. Allen Rodger will begin
his years work on the Utica and Gar
neill charge next Sunday, preaching
at Utica. He also the fol-
lowing quarterly conferences: Gar
neill, September So; Pleasant Valley,
September 10, 1880 a. m. Philbrook,
2:30 p. M; Utica, 500 o'clock D. m.
The above will be conducted by the
Rev. w. w. Van Orsdel.
The Great Falls stage leave Lewis.
town daily at Z a. m. arrives at Great
Falls at 3 a. m. Cheapest, quickest
and most comfortable line to Great
Falls and points on the Great Northern
railroad.
Harry Boys will arrive in Lewis
town about the LIST of September from
Galesburg. ILL.,, where he was called
the first of July to attend the funeral
of his father. He will be accompan-
led to Lewistown by his wife, which
will be somewhat of a surprise to his
friends here. All who are acquainted
with Harry will be glad to hear that
he is going to continue to make Lew.
istown his home and his bride will be
warmly welcomed by the host of
friends which Harry has in this city
and vicinity.
E. H. Crabtree, assays, examinations
and reports. Mining properties listed
for sale. A good list of ~undeveloped
properties now offered on reasonable
terms. Cyanide propositions a spec
ialty. Lewistown. Mont.
The installation of the new water
works system has certainly effectual-
ly obviated all danger of fire. Al
though they were occurring with
alarming regularity before the new
system vas put in. there has been
but one blaze and that OF very small
consequence. since the water system
was completed and connections made
so that the fire company can get ac-
tion. The only way that the boys can
III 6tN any oIOll phN vi btli Il Hltlid.l
these days is to get out for a practice
run every week or two. The depart.
ment is now in fine shape and are
thoroughly prepared in cas- a confa.
grafton does happen to break out.
County Attorney 1elden was called
to Gilt Edge Thursday to prosecute
Jeanette Autumn, charged with burg.
larry. The plaintiff is Amy Gibson,
who charges that on the night Of Aug.
ust 18th two persons. one a man and
the other a woman dressed in mans
apparel, came to her house. which is
one of the i'll famed variety, and gain.
ed admittance by initiating the coun-
tersign of her lover. As Don as they
got inside the door the man grabbed
her by the throa. and told the woman
to search the trunk for money. The
other burglar RESPONDED that the Glib.