Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-04-15
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We have some long time money to
loan on ranch property at reasonable
interest. Hilger & Bu~senburg.
J. NJ. Croft went down TO his ranch
neaT Stanford the latter part Of the
week to see how his sheep are coming
on. There has been a great deal of
feeding down there and almost all
the stockmen are still feeding.
Try a new Deere Sulky Pillow. The
only pillow sold in Fergus county that
gives entire satisfaction. Both for
breaking and stirring. Sold by the
Montana Hardware Co.
Harry Boggs and Tom Stout went
to Gilt Edge Friday. While coming
up the Gilt Edge hill on the way back
one of the horses fell and broke the
buggy tongue. BY putting into execu.
ton a few things he learned years ago
on an Illinois farm, Boggs managed
to tie up the tongue so that the home
ward trip could be continued.
Armstrong & Walton. bakers and
confectioners. corner Fourth and ia
neauX street.
j. l.. Mears has bought out the Ken
dali stage lines. including the inter
ests of Mccormick & Mericle and the
Union stage line. He will continue to
run. both stages as in the past. Went
worth & Decker have bought the
Dougherty Gilt Edge line, Dougherty
having turned over the mail contract
TO them. II Is their intention TO start
an evening line as soon as arrange.
ments a be made.
We have several lots of stock cat
tie, well winsered, for sale at $50;
calves thrown in. Good stuff. Hilger
& Busenburg.
In a boxing match held before the
Broadway Athletic club last night be.
tween two colored boys, Harry White
and Henry Taylor. the latter a
knocked down in the second round
and never recovered, dying about s
O'Clock Thursday morning. The cor
oner's inquest revealed that the dead
boy had been afflicted with a very
weak heart. and eXonerated White
from all blame for death,
The product of the Black Diamond
coal mines is first class. Order from
j. l.. Beebe at the Bank of Fergus
County.
C. II. Barrows wishes to
that he has recently installed a new
shearing plant n 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 5000 acres of decided
and leased land, plenty of water and
public dipping tanks. For further in
formation call upon or address c. n.
Barrows, Tibet, Montana.
Cash paid for hides and r~lts by
Bryant Bros. Main street.
There promises TO be some good
base ball seen in this city the coming
summer. Both Kendall and Gilt Edge
are getting up teams and they promise
to be good ones. The Lewistown en-
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already and it is thought that a first
class aggregation can be made up in
this city. The high school boys are al
so thinking Of getting together a nine
to play the Regulars. They practice
every evening and would make the
older boys hustle to defeat them.
Come to the Judith Hardware Co.
and examine u plows, harrows,
drills. harness, etc. Every article
carefully selected and warranted. We
want you to see these excellent i'm
plements.
The Gilt Edge postoffice has been
moved from its old stand In Hurvitch's
place to the upper end of town in the
drug store of J. B. Washburn. Dur
ing the tenure of Postmaster Hurvitch
it was raised from a fourth class to
a third class office. During the past
six months over $1,000 worth OF
stamps have been sold and the money
order business has amounted TO over
100000, a remarkable record for a
place the size Of Gilt Edge.
Harness made Of solid, pliable leath.
er, no stretching, spongy stock, no
ripping, and warranted in every way.
You will find IL at the Judith Hard
ware Cos.
Easter was observed in the usual
manner in Lewistown. Large crowds
were present al all of the churches.
many habitual ''stay-at-homes" being
induced 10 break their habit Of non
attendance by the assurance Of good
music and especially prepared ser.
mons. which made the Easter ser.
vices most beautiful and inspiring in
all of the churches. Despite the rath-
81 chilly wind many of the ladies
came forth ~resplendant In new suits
and hats. and as they went to and
from the services that rather trite old
expression beautifully adorned" con.
stantly required TO the mind OF a close
observer.
Why do you get so many eggs?
feed green ground bone Of the Lew,
istown Meat & Provision Co.