Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-05-27

The Acme Cafe have the incest din.
ing parlors ever opened in Lewis
town.
Mrs. S. X. Remington arrived in the
city this morning and will visit o. W..
Belden and family for a few weeks.
Postmaster Stephens salary was
Increased from $1,000 to $1,000 per
year by a recent order of the post
office department.
For commencement exercises. June
9Th, leave your order for cut flowers
not later than Monday, June LIST.
Delzell Drug Co.
The Crescent Club dance was given
last evening, having been postponed
from last Friday evening on account
OF the bad weather. The usual num-.
Der Of young people were here ana
a most enjoyable time was had.
David White was down from Cas-
tie Butte on a business matter Mon
day.
William A. Shaules has sold 10 Mich
ael Trepp lots |, 9. 3, 4, 5. G.. 7 n s.
in block /, OF the Morase addition No.
2, and the fractional lots |, 2, and 3,
block 26. In the original townsite of
Lewistown. Consideration, s2.4GO.
On the 10th of June William A,
Shaules will take personal charge of
his hotel in Kendall, succeeding Carl
Grundwald, who has been running the
place since IL was opened.
Real Ice cream at Edgecombe's and
a nice, cool place to eat IL.
|. NJ. Hobensack left Saturday for
Helena, where he will take in the
Roosevelt reception and go on from
there to Davisville. Pennsylvania.
where he will visit his relatives for
two or three weeks.
The old reliable Phoenix Fire In.
surance Co. OF Brooklyn, N. Y. Kelly
"a Moulton. Agents.
Read the advertisement of Cooks
cash grocery. which appears on the
eighth page Of this issue. Mr.. Cook
has at last managed to get his goods
over from Harlowton and will open his
new store on Fifth avenue next to
Walker Wells Monday morning.
County Attorney O. w. Belden Is
wearing around a smile that won't
come or these days al, on account
of the arrival of a nine and a half
pound girl at the Belden home last
night. Mother and child are progress
ing finely and II is thought that Wills
attack Of super-ecstatics will not
prove fatal.
w. j, Murphy, who has been en-
ploycd as clerk in the Day House for
the past fifteen months. will leave
next Monday for the National Park,
where he will probably spend the
summer. He will be accompanied TO
the park by Attorney J. c. Smith. who
has been in this city for the past three
weeks.
The old-timers have given IL up.
Not even the storm lust twenty years
ago" was In il with the one which
ragged over this section last week. All
agree In saying that a more severe.
combination of rain, snow and wind
never before hit this country as late
as May.
While playing about the yard with
some other children yesterday even
ing about S o'clock. Bernice. the lit
tie daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. w. G..
Norman, had the misfortune to have
a part Of the second finger on her
right hand cut OF. She was climbing
nNar "a Ion and ann ~ tho athAs ahn
dren accidentally let tho axe fall. sew
ering the end of the finger about the
middle of the nail.
Quite an exodus of teachers will Oc-
cur about Friday. June 9Th. when the
Misses Main. Ward. DOolittle. Stew
art. Dwight and possibly others will
go east for the summer. travelling by
the way Of Butte, Salt Lake City and
Denver. The party, including Mr..
and Mrs. Quickendcn, will take ad-
vantage of the teachers excursion,
beginning June 9Th at Butte, and will
arrange to spend Sunday and Monday
at the City of the Saints. The Misses
Main and Ward will probably take
a stop over TO make the ascent Of
Pixies Peak.
Rev. Henry Quickenden announced
to his congregation at the Presbyter-
ian church last Sunday that the ser
vices next Sunday would be the last
conducted by him before his depar-
ture for the east June 5th. The ser
vices will continue all summer, how
ever. the Rev. Albert Pfaus filling the
pulpit during the pastors vacation.
Rev. Quickenden will visit his moth
er a few days In Iowa and then will
take up n six weeks course of study
In the University OF Chicago. Mrs.
Quickcnden and Miss Minnie Stewart
will accompany him, the latter to
matriculate in one OF the teachers
courses offered by the University OF
Chicago,