Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-03-04

Leave orders with W. J. Wells fol
Mace coal.
A good house to rent. Apply to Kel
ly & Moulton.
W. H. Peck. Garneill, can receive
land proofs. See advertisement.
Kelly & Moulton for lots, for hous
es, for insurance, for surety bonds.
Hair Work made to order-Mn.A A.
Mcleod, Boulevard. near Third Ave.
For sale by Kelly & Moulton, 800
head of cattle from l to 5 years old.
Frank Richards left Yesterday for
Missoula where he may decide to 10.
cate.
Wanted-Desirable house to rent: will
pay $25 per month. Address X Argus
office.
Kelly & Moulton represent the
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co. Of
Philadelphia.
Firmin Housler and family arrived
in this city last Friday from Nebras-
ka. Mr.. Housler may decide to re.
main in this section If he can find a
suitable location.
The st. James Guild will meet with
Mrs. Busenburg Thursday afternoon.
All members are urgently requested
to be present as much important work
is to be done.
Mrs. George Ming. the wife of the
man who attempted to commit suicide
out by Maginnis last week, wants us
to apologize. Don't exactly remember
what we did say about Mr.. Ming, but
whatever it was we will apologize if
1t will balm her wounded feelings. We
keep apologies set up, so do not have
any hesitancy in asking us to use one
II we happen to ruffle you. It's no
trouble at all, Just have to change the
name.
W. j. Sweeney, manager Of Thomas
Cruces N-bar outfit over on Flat
willow, was In Lewistown several days
last week on a business trip. He says
that there has been considerable snow
over that way this winter and for sew
eral weeks stock was not able to get
to frass owing to the crust OF snow.
Although the sheep men have been
compelled to feed for some time. all
stock is In good condition and no loss.
es of any consequence have been sus.
tanned in those parts.
Biff! Bang, wough! Ouch! With
a faithless wife, IN irate husband, a
loaded gun and another man as per.
sonis dramatis, and the small paint
shop on Fifth avenue for a back.
ground, the first act of a short but In.
tensely Interesting little. comedy
drama vas enacted Saturday night
some time between the witching
hours of IL and 1 o'clock The hus.
band fired, the man precipitately ske.
daddled, the woman screamed and a
crowd, effectively i~nterspersed with
officers OF the law, hastily gathered
expecting to see two or three people
w~eltering in their own red, red blood.
The first act consumed less than fl.
teen minutes but the second, which
will be enacted when the divorce pro
ceedings are heard In the courts will
occupy more time.
Miss Alice Stephens was treated to
a pleasant surprise Saturday evening
by a few friends VINO, In some. un'
known manner, founI out that it was
her birthday and drifted in to help her
celebrate. Progressive whist was
played until about eleven, when the
dining room doors were thrown open
and the crowd invited into an elegan,
supper prepared by Messrs. VIM. Nc
Claim and Ben Wiedeman. After all
had sufficiently partaken of the boun
teous spread. r. A. Hanke arose and
In a speech which stamped him as a
post-prandial orator of more than or
binary ability. presented, on behalf oil
the guests, to Miss Stephens a beauti
full cut glass vase. After supper voca.
and instrumental music and recita
tions filled out the evenings pleasure
Those present were: Misses Steph
ems, Mackay, Corbin, PEBBLES, Ladd
Noble and Alderman, and Messrs
Wiedeman. McKechnie, Denyes
Hanke, Davis and Stout.