Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-04-06
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country. Is In the city this week on
a business trip.
Shirts requiring no starch 10 cents
at Judith Steam Laundry.
George and Lewis Wunderlin. of
Kendall, spent from Saturday until
Tuesday with relatives In this town.
Heinz's mince meat at Lehman's.
George s. Wells a well known car.
penter and contractor of Kendall has
moved to this city and will remain
through the summer.
Ladies' 1926 wool waists s2.2s each
at the Commercial.
The Benton stage has lately put on
a four horse covered coach, which
will make record breaking time be-
tween this city and the river burg.
Manager Haverfeld says that he is
touching only the high places with
his new outfit.
De Kalb & Ayers, attorneys at law.
Office Allen & Robinson building.
Roy Ayers returned to town from
his fathers ranch near Grass Range
Sunday and has resumed his law
practice, which was interrupted by
his long siege Of typhoid fever. He
looks much improved In health and
says that he feels better than ever.
The l. o. T. M. will give a ball
and banquet at Culver's hall April
9Th.
uiiiiamoon NJ Ciayalana nhio
arrived In the city Sunday and has
taken Harry Browns place as man
ager Of the dry goods department Of
the Power Mercantile company. He
underwent the usual vicissitudes In
getting into Lewistown and express.
es the usual determination never to
undertake the trip again. Mrs. vii.
hanson will not start for Lewistown
until II is assured that she can come
all Of the way by rail.
Money to Loan in sums of 1900 to
$1,000 on improved ranch property.
Wright Bros, Lewistown.
J. M. Croft returned Saturday from
a trip to his ranch near Stanford.
He says that stock in the western
part of the county has wintered well
and that there have been very few
losses. Leslie II. Hamilton, of the
Sage Creek company. stated to Mr..
Croft that while his sheep are some
what thin. they are strong and able
to stand the severe spells which some.
times come along In the spring.
For Sale-One quarter lot 12h feet
front on Main street between Third
and Fourth avenue. C. M. Kelly,
Electric BIZ. ing.
A bulletin was posted at the local
offices Of the Montana railroad com.
pany last Friday announcing the re.
tirement OF 4. H. Hoar from the posi-.
ton of superintendent OF the road,
Mr.. Hoar's resignation having been
accepted. Hoar has been superintend.
ent since last October when F. T.
Robertson resigned. The duties OF
the position win be performed by
General Manager Robert Rantoul un.
til the successor OF Mr.. Hoar is an
nounced.
Cow bay Visalia tree saddles, reg
ular $50. overstock price now $3.50
at Judith Hardware Co.
Mrs. ]. H.. Atkins, who visited for
several weeks at her former home
in Humansville. Mo-, and later with
friends and relatives In Livingston,
arrived In Lewistown Sunday. hav.
ing come up as far as Harlowton by
train and from that place here by
private conveyance. She has been
waiting for two or three weeks for
the railroad to be opened so that she
could come on through without hav'
ing to do any driving. but she finally
decided to make her way home as
best she could.
II you want to dispose of your
ranch property come and zee Frank
Strouf at the Office Of Huntoon, Wor
den & Smith.
Tommie Shea, one of the N.Bar
boys, Is In the city this week recup
Grating from q severe spell OF Ia
grippe. When Tommie arrived ir
Lewistown he commenced TO SILVER
Seems like the north pole country
up here" he said. as he went into
place to get warm. mot at all like
the Fatwillow country which I have
Just left. Butterflies and grasshop
pers are botherin' US to death dowr
that way" he continued as he pass
ed through the door.
We are In receipt of an invitation
to attend the Nineteenth annual ses
sion of the Montana Stock Growers
association, which il to be held II
Miles City on April 18th nd goth
Miles City is making great prepare
lions for the meeting Of the stock
men, which promises to be one Of tn,
best eve held. President Roosevelt
who used to attend the meetings al
Miles City, was invited, but he hal
congress on his hands now and can
not get away from Washington.
The most exacting person in thu
world could not have asked for {
more beautiful Easter Sunday thar
Lewistown had. The sun shone mos
genially from the time 1t rose unit
Its setting, not a semblance Of
cloud appearing to shut of the wei
come warmth. A more ideal day fol
the display of spring millinery woult
be impossible to provide, but many
ladies' had to forego that chiefest o.
all pleasures on account of the In
ability of the local merchants to &C
In their Easter supplies. But. though
the disappointment must have beer
deep In many cases. It did not detel
the ladies from reveling In the otheI
Injuries OF the day. Beautiful EasteI
services were held at all churches
and at each OF the sanctuaries Of wor
ship, the crowd was greater than thu
accommodations.
The base ball squad in Lewistowl
took advantage of the warm sunshine
last Sunday and put In a few hours
Of practice on the old grounds nea
the school house. About a dozen o
the boys were out, and. although al
were careful not to do any damag