Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-02-11

For Sale, by Kelly a Moulton, 1000
acres of land neal Ross Fork.
DR.. Myron e. Curtis made his Gus.
tomary business trip to Gilt Edge yes.
terday. He will be gone several days.
In giving the death OF James A. Por.
ter last week an error was made in
the name. The news came in Just be.
fore going to press and was hurriedly
written, hence the mistake.
JAG. Munroe. wno has done his
share towards making Butte famous,
has been matched to fight Tom Shark.
ey. The fight is scheduled to come of
after four months" which is more or
less indefinite.
R. II. McMahan, a well known ranch.
er and stock raiser of Edgewater, vas
in Lewistown on business the first of
the week. He states ,Aat while there
is considerable snow over in his sec
ton there is no ice on the range and
that stock are in first class condition.
Owing to the death of the pastors
baby there was no services at the
Presbyterian church last Sunday
morning. In the evening Rev. Pfaus
filled the pulpit in the place of Rev.
Quickenden.
The new firm of d'Autremont & War.
den, successors to E. A. Foster. are
closing out the grocery and a portion
of the other stock at cost prices in
order to rid their shelves of stocks
which they do not expect to handle.
Note their advertisement on our fifth
page.
Daily Bread" the new cook book
which the Home Workers have prepar-
ed is now on sale at the stores. May
also be obtained from members Of the
society. Price 81 each. This second
edition contains $50 choice recipes.
and is a most desirable book. Don't
fail to secure one before they are all
sold.
Aureilo Herrera and August Nal.
chow C'Wisconsin Kid are matched
to spar twenty rounds at the Tivoli
theater in this city next Monday night,
the 10th. Those who saw Malchow in
his bout with Murray Friday night
know that he can uphold his end in a
pretty stiff glove argument and HERE
IA is considered one of the best in the
west, his latest feat being to knock out
kid" Oglesby in Butte last Thursday
night.
The monthly social at the Presbyter-
ian church Friday evening was n of
the most interesting yet given. Every
chair in the house was occupied and
all present were made to thoroughly
enjoy themselves. The program con-
sisted of some excellent instrumental
music by Professor Peterson and
Messrs. Lousch and Hopkins; and ex.
cellently rendered vocal duet by Mas
ter Harvey Froembling and little Miss
Beatrice Quickenden; and two well
spoken recitations by the Misses Phil
lips. At the conclusion OF the program
a lunch of cocoa and doughnuts was
served, after which social conversation
was INDUCED in until the usual time
for going home.
In the Leadville Herald of the Sec
ond inst. appeared an interview with
James Robinson regarding the mining
camps of Fergus county. While he
says that the "ore is easily handled
and extremely profitable and that
LtWlSlOWH HdS SOilt hhc oton' p"iih
ings that would do credit to Seven
teenth street. Denver" yet he has a
very noisy kick about the treatment ac-
corded him and adds but there is lit
tie chance for a stranger to do bust
ness there" Mr.. Robinson will be
remembered as a young man who
spent some months in Lewistown and
endeavored to get hold OF fine proper.
ties without putting up any money.
He was what is commonly known as
a "'cheap guy" and there was always
someone with money in the bidding.
Outsiders of responsibility and finan-
cial backing have encountered no diff
fculty in obtaining options upon VI
buying outright some Of the best prop.
critics in the district, notably the Ken
dali, Gilt Edge, Barnes-King and Abby
groups, and the complaint Of Mr.. Rob
inson Is the first Of that character
which has been heard.