Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Look for the pink ticket in the
White Satin -four sack.
Leave orders for Borgh's coal with
l.. d. Blodgett at the Judith Hardware
company.
There will be a business meeting of
st. James Guild at the residence OF
Mrs. ]. NJ. Vrooman on Friday ever
ing at 1880.
A young man weighing about nine
pounds appeared at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Norman on Thanksgiy-
ing day. Mother and child are pro-
crossing nicely.
Kid Flanagan, a notorious char
acter of Glasgow, attempted a little
gun play in a saloon Thursday night.
The bar tender, AL. Ladonett grabbed
the gun, knocked the bad man down
and beat him into insensibility before
an officer arrived.
Thomas Jefferson Johns. editor of
The Democrat, left this morning for
Helena. presumably TO add his name
to the list of performers in the new
two ring Faugustus Heinze circus.
Exactly what position our contempt
rary will take in the new show is not
yet determined but from all that can
be gathered, he is prepared to lie
down, roll over. jump over or crawl
under. just as the ring master orders.
Jim SINNERS place.
An S-pound girl was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Herb Imislund, Of Grass
Range. yesterday. Mrs. Imislund is
at the home of her sister, Mrs. ]. H.
Charters, of this city. Herb is walk
ing around on thin air. descending &C.
ca sionally to earth Just long enough
to receive the congratulations OF his
friends. The mother and child are re-
ported as progressing very well in
deed.
Last week we announced thar the
Redmond Stock Co. would be at Gull
ver's opera house next Monday night
for a weeks engagement, presenting
popular dramas. Manager Culver be-
lieyed a weeks engagement too long
and as a result of correspondence
with the circuit manager the date
for the opening has been changed to
the l4th and the appearance limited
to three nights-Monday. Tuesday
and Wednesday. The company is
playing in Butte this week and has
| given excellent satisfaction at Bill
ings. Big Timber. Livingston and
Bozeman. Announcement of their
repertoire and prices will be made
next week.
About 10 o'clock last night, while
Frank Anderson and Willis Anderson
were sitting in the w. ]. Wells store
opposite the Argus office. some one
was heard TO try the back door. Con
versatiOn ceased and developments
were awaited. The would-be burg.
lar Hanged twice against the door and
when ia, brought his weight against
II tn third time. Frank Anderson
clevcrly turned the key and let the
intruder tall in. Anderson asked the
fellow what he wanted and the burg
lar responded some apples" He
was told that there were nc apples
there and that he had better leave,
This morning Mr.. Wells and Mr.. An
derson found the man in the Big Bear
saloon and he was lodged in jail. He
gave his name as Ed. Vaughn.
Monday afternoon the preliminary
bearing OF w. Fl. Davis, who Is chGrg-
ed with assault in the second degree,
| Pnmn1ifTal an th, parenn nf lanes
Lewis, was held before Justice ". T.
Mcfarland. The principal witnesses
for the state were the defendant,
James Lewis, who is an ebony-hued
individual, and Jack Hughes. who, it
Is alleged, saw the fight. They both
testify that the assault was without
|provOcHtion of any sort. "A lathing
hatCh,t was the weapon used. but
aside from decorating the epidermis
somewhat and spilling some blood
tn damage didn't amount to much.
as the negro was back at work within
two hours after the Carrie Nation act
was committed. No defense was
mad" w. II. Smith. attorney for the
d~enfondant. endeayoring to have the
cas' dismissed on a technicality. Inc
Juds" oyerruled the motion for a dls-
misSai and bound Davis over to APP
pear before the district court for trial.
The defendant gave bond In The sum
OF Nlui for his appearance.
F. d. Barney. the Deerfeld yegeta-
Die man. stated to the Argus THIS
Week that the season just closed mas