Fergus County argus., 1903-09-23

Robes. blankets and whips at the
Judith Hardware Co
NJ c. Purnott. one OF the old.timers
around the Deeriield country, was do
ing business in the city yesterday.
Mr. Purnott gives very favorable re.
port OF his section OF the county.
Cheap for cash. a secondhand
phaeton. Enquire at this Office.
Mrs. NJ. b. Darrow left Monday
morning for Maiden, where she will
remain for at least some weeks. Mr.
Darrow is at present re-working the
tailings from the Maginnis mill and
while he is thus engaged Mrs. Darrow
will make her home in Maiden.
Hand painted souvenir china at W.
S. Smiths.
John CASTOR. a prosperous rancher
OF Rock creek bench. was in the city
yesterday. Mr. CASTOR informs us
that the grain crop OF his section s
very good this year. dId tia; thresh.
ing will begin soon. three new mG.
chimes have been broush; there this
fall.
Ed. Hill and family, former resi-.
dents OF Armells creek, have returned
to Fergus county and will again estab'
lish a home here. Mr.. Hill sold his
place on Armells about four years ago
and went back TO his first home In
Norway. He now says that after a
man has spent ten years in Montana
no other place seems like home TO
him.
Walter Talton. charged with grand
larceny, was arraigned In the district
court yesterday. This morning at 10
O'Clock he entered a plea of not guilty
Talton is charged with having stolen
two sacks OF wool from Mons Teigen
woolgrower of Grass Range He
was arrested in the vicinity OF the
Musselshell about July 10Th and two
sacks of wool were found in his wag.
on.
A. Mansell. Of Sauk Center. Mimi
has purchased the cigar store and
business of X. Schmutz Mr. Manscll
is practical cigar maker and will
continue the business built up by Mr.
Schmutz along the most practical bus
mess lines. He comes highly recon.
mcndcd by the papers of Sauk Cen
ter. He was the manufacturer of the
famous III Pagado cigar in Mnnoso-
Ia and will make II his leading brand
here
Joe Mcdonald, against whom a
charge of rape was recorded in the
district court some four months ago
and who has since languished in the
county Jail. was yesterday released
from custody on motion made by
the county attorney. Mamie Gen
drOw. who is said TO be the victim of
McDonald's perfidy. is at the house
Of the Good Shepherd In Helena but
has steadfastly refused TO testify
against Mcdonald. or incriminate him
in any way, Consequently, the state
being without a witness, moved for
his release from custody.
/ V. Pulec. the successful voting L,u
mOter. will leave in dnpI. "A M nth { -
the Dakotas. Nebraska. iowa, illinois
advertise the resources AMI openings
for settlers In the Judith Basin. lie
will take with him samples of rrair
and grasses. soil and other tnings nee
cssary 10 convince prospective set.
tiers and homescekers of tha wOnG,r /.
ful resources of this region. IaniCs
desiring To sell iI.n.p 4 ranches ur
town property and hose wishing IT,
dispose Of business openings shout
communicate or lsi th'f proper, i $
with him al once. Mr PulUc " IL
make a trip through The c0hnty before
leaving TO see the rroDcIii"s low list
cd with him. Patio uuanIc To SEQ
him during his abs- a.. rau commune
cate by mail addr", him ai Lew
istown.