Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-21
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Hoffman entertainment October 30th,
on sale at DelZell Drug TO.
Peter Boyer. of Denton. and Miss
Myrtle Watkins, of Knerrville, were
united in marriage this afternoon b.
Justice Mcfarland.
II. C. Brown and wife, Mrs. w. b.
Miner and Mr.. Herman Clausen were
visitors to Kendall Thursday. They
thoroughly enjoyed the trip to the big
little camp.
About 700 head of beef cattle be-
longing to Messrs. Belden, King. Lin.
coin and others of Judith. were ship
ped to the Chicago market from Fort
Benton last Thursday.
Mrs. Pat Sweeney and eldest daugh.
ter left Monday morning for New
Richmond, Wis, where they will visit
for a month or two. They went out
by the way of Glengary.
First Assistant Attorney General
Frank Mettler, of Helena, is mingling
with old friends in this city today,
having come in last night. He will
appear with County Attorney Belden
in the Schultz case.
The case of the First National Bank
of Billings VS.. John Bowen of this
county. was settled out of court in
Billings last week by Bowen paying
the amount of the note sued on, $500,
and all costs in the case.
The Lewistown telephone company
..gt1 ,... hn,., a ls,a saY, Nt,arn tho
new town on the railroad on Rock
creek bench. The new line leaves the
Lewistown-Great Falls line at the Cd.
enwald place. 1t will be two and
th~ree-quarters miles long.
II is now assured that Postmaster
Stephens will move his books and
mail matter into the new quarters
some time this week. The new build
ing is being painted and papered and
will be ready for occupancy by FRI
day or Saturday.
Il. b. Carter. of Musselshell, has
sold to the Arkwright Sheep company
1000 head of ewes and lambs. The
ewes. which are 5-year-olds, brought
s1.S7 and the lambs S1.75 per head.
Mr.. Carter will o engage in the
thoroughbred business.
William She'll. William Gibson,
Thomas b. McKenner, William Cor
don, John Alexander and A. l.. Hays.
all of Garneill. have issued a call to
the citizens of that part of the coun-
try to meet in Garneill next Saturday
to devise ways and means of protect
ing the community against the Mon
tana railroad, as they are starting
fires every day.
Howard |. Shaw and wife, of Ken.
dali. and Mrs. DIR. A. II. Russell, of
this city. left this morning via Glen
gary for Anoka, Mimi. being called
there by the serious illness of DR.. G,
ID. Coleman. the father of Mrs. Rus.
sell and Mrs. Shaw. After they had
left this morning DR.. Russell received
a postal stating that Mr.. Coleman is
!, slightly improved.
At Johnson's hall. Garneill, Friday
evening, October Both, there will be
given a dance to which a cordial in
vitation is extended. Special pains
will be taken to prepare a most ap'
petizing supper. good music has been
obtained and preparations made for
a joyful time. Tickets sl.5o.
, Clerk of the District Court Edmund
, Wright returned home Thursday
night from Penn Yam. New York
! where he went two weeks ago to be
[ present at the celebration of the IF
tieth wedding anniversary of his faith
r er and mother, The anniversary was
on the 9Th of the present month and
! was attended by all of the children
but Charles +. Wright of this city
7 +. T.. Wright and wife will remain IN
the east for another month, during
! which time they will visit some of the
principal points of interest in that
part of the country.
Fred Warren returned to Lewis
II. town Monday night from Billings
/ where he went TO deliver 5000 head
| OF sheep. which he sold to Joe Sims
> OF Lavlna. The sheep were started
. from the bad lands on the first and
, were driven into Billings, a distance
I of $50 miles. on the 10th, which was
A making very good time. Only five o.
them were lost en- route, which is an
> other good record for the herders
The band included 1000 yearlini
I wethers. which were sold for S2.05 pc
head. and 1000 ~2-yeap-old wethers
which sold for s2.55 per head. Fret
states that he has recently purchased
- extra fine Delaine bucks from Tho
Bower Bros, of Stanford.
There appears to be no limit Il
the number of dirty little schemes
the local agitators can devise. Blu
r a week ago it was reliably reporte,
that one of them had given LITTLE
G Johnnie Murray fifty cents TO or!
"scab" 10 T. J. Tubb whenever seen
n And last week Walsh hired or coaxet
d a young girl to come to the Argus OF
J. fee and by representing that he
mother wished certain goods. TO pro
cure them for Walsh's use. Tn,
child got the stock all right, becausI
she knew what was wanted. had tn
money to pay for it and employees o
d this office did not for a moment doub
It the child's story, but she acknowledg
n ed afterward that Walsh had sent heI
e The fact that they are driven TO tn
. extremity of teaching and hiring chi
dren 10 abuse and lie. Is a sure sig
p of the desperate straits in which the
re find themselves.
Io Real Estate Transfers.
10 William A. Shaules TO Mrs. Willial
Is Odonway. of Kendall, lot 10, block s.