Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-06-10

+. T.. Smith went TO Maiden On q
business trip yesterday
j. B. Elliott, of Billings. was in this
city the latter part Of the week.
Kelly & Moulton have some excel.
lent bargains in lots, houses and
ranches.
Arthur Froembling and wife have
moved to the Tubbs house on Main
street.
The Norwich Fire Insurance Society
OF England Is n OF the strongest in
the world. Kelly 4 Moulton. agents.
Andrew Wagner. who has been cob,
bling In the store OF Walker ]. Wells,
left Friday morning for Havre, where
he will set up a cobbling shop.
Why wait q week or ten days for
your express to come from the rail-
road when the Benton Stage company
will bring 1t on arrival at Benton?
Miss Ella Frisselle, a charming
young lady of Cape Girardeau, Mo-,
and who is spending the summer with
relatives in Fort Assiniboine, left Fri.
day morning for the Fort, after being
the guest Of Mrs. A. w. War; for two
weeks.
The Benton-L ewistown stage COM
pany are now the bonded carriers OF
Great Northern express and ask for
a share Of your business.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Quickenden
left Friday for Chicago, where Rev.
Quickenden will pursue a course Of
study in the Chicago University this
summer. Rev. Albert Pfaus will oc.
cupy the pulpit during the absence OF
Rev. Quickenden.
Have all express packages marked
via Benton" and secure prompt de-
livery.
r. A. Holley, who has been working
at his profession of ~assaying and sur
veying over near Gilt Edge for the
past four months, received a telegram
Thursday telling of the critical Ill
ness of his mother in Salt Lake City
and left for that place at once.
have the C. H. Williams books for
collection. Persons indebted please
settle at once. S. w. Pennock.
Hans Witt, a typical herder of the
festive lamb. was relieved OF $40 by
Magistrate MACEDONIAN Monday morn
ing for having disturbed the peace
while in a glorious state of excessive
hilarity, brought about and caused by
partaking of the essence OF green
eye
Swell new dress skirts OF Etamine
Mistral at the Lewistown Commercial
Co.
]. NJ. Wight, who formerly owned a
ranch on the head Of Antelope creek,
in this county, and who sold out to 90
to Carbon county, has leased his ranch
in that county and anne through Lew
istown yesterday on his way to Al
berta, Canada, where he will look up
a location. He was accompanied by
his children and brother, Geo. Wight,
of Wintersett. la. They will try to
locate a cattle ranch.
C. H. Barrows wishes to announce
that he has recently installed a new
shearing plant one and one-half miles
southeast of Ubet. He has thirty OF
the latest improved Stewart machines
and an experienced man in charge
of the plant. Among other advan-
tages are over 1900 acres Of decided
and leased land, plenty of water and
public dipping tanks. For further in
formation call upon or address c. II.
Barrows, Ubet, Montana.
Roy E. Ayers, son of George Ayers,
of near Grass Range. returned home
Monday morning from Valparaiso, In
dana, where he recently graduated
from the law department of the great
school at that place. During his
school days Roy won considerable re-
nown as an orator and as he is a
young man endowed with an exception
ally amount of good common sense,
as well as a good education, he will
uHuOuDtCuly hiaht q ou''NoS "a NO
chosen profession.
See the new walking skirts at the
Lewistown Commercial Co.
By getting a three hundred dollar
donation from the county. city and
smelling company Great Falls man.
aged to raise $3.50 for a Fourth OF
July celebration. Wonder what our
senior sister will think when she
hears that Lewistown raised over elev.
en- hundred dollars by private sub
scription alone. and with very little
trouble at that?
Prof. p. M. Silloway. accompanied
by his brother Fred and son Herbert,
left yesterday morning via Harlow
ton for the biological station on Flat
head lake, in the western part Of the
state, where they will take up the
work offered there this summer
Prof. Silloway IL n Of the acknow,
edged authorities on the fora and
fauna Of this state and not only ben
efts himself, but Is q source OF 10
struction to all of his associates at the
station at the annual meetings.
Harry Scott says that shearing is In
progress around High6eld and Lavina
the Thompson & Craig and the Mouls
plants having begun this week. Mos,
of the sheep. he says. will be shearet
at the Moule plant. where there ar,
thirty machines. Over 100000 heat
have been engaged to be shorn there
Scott and others established a large
shearing plant at Junction and hat
a large number of sheep engaged. bu'
the country was quarantined ant
their plans we're knocked out.
DR.. Frederick Treacy, Of this city
has been appointed meat and milk in
spector for Fergus county by thu
state meat and milk inspection com
mittee. He will take charge OF thu
office at once, the duties Of which ~
quire him to inspect all Of the dair.
cattle and abattoirs Of the county. 4
make tuberculin analysis and Civ