Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-07-27
Jewel ranges at Lehmans

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Wsnted-A girl for general house
work. Apply at this office.
j p. Barnes came in Thursday from
a business trip to Helena.
+. T. Robertson and family are in
the city for an indefinite stay.
For an excellent Sunday dinner try
Mrs. VIM. Bebb's at the Cochran place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. w. King returned
to Bozeman Friday after a visit of a
few days in Lewistown.
DIR. G.. II. Barbour. chief surgeon
of the Montana railroad, was in the
city last week On an inspection tour.
Special orders for fancy ice cream
made as you want it at Delzell's.
The Methodist people will hold their
annual conference in their new church
and everyone is urged to attend and
enjoy the special services.
John Z. Lyons, the new proprietor
of the Gilt Edge hotel. came down
Monday on a business trip. He says
the new business looks good TO him
S%harpless Tubular Cream Separa.
tors at Judith Hardware Co.
Miss Monroe, the general delivery
clerk at the postoffice, is suffering
from a slight attack of smallpox. 1t
is thought she contracted the disease
while handling the mail.
Jewel ranges az Lehmans'.
Spring Creek Coal Company's tele.
phone is No. 175.
F. b. Peterson returned Thursday
evening from a visit at the home of
r. w. Hutchinson In Sixteen-Mile
canyon. He says Mr.. Hutchinson's
pigeon farm there is doing well and
is proving TO be a money maker.
Get your lace curtains done up at
the Judith Steam Laundry.
The commissioner of the general
land office at Washington has affirm
ed the decision of the local land Of
flee in the contest case of Martha A.
StitZler VS.. Philena r. HOlZemer. as
signee of Jennie NJ. Meserve, where
by the defendants entry is held for
cancellation. subject TO her right of ap.
peal. This contest was brought
against a desert entry on the ground
that the desert laws had not been
complied with.
Hay forks at Lehman's.
Parties who want plastering done
should call on Andrew Green.
From Mrs. A. NJ. Coder at Cheney,
Washington. comes the sad intelli-
gence of the death of Edwin H.. Mes
sengar. which occurred at Cheney,
July 18th at S p. M. the cause be-
ing Bright's disease. Mr.. Messenger
was for many years a resident of the
southeastern section of Fergus coun.
ty and was highly esteemed by all
acquaintances. lie was a son-in-law
of Mrs. Coder and when the Coder
interests were transferred this year,
left for Washington with his family,
where Mrs. Coder later joined them,
The news of his death comes as a sad
surprise to a lalge number in this
county.
De Kalb & Ayers. attorneys at law.
Office Allen & Robinson building.
The Rev. Henry Quickenden re
turned Thursday evening from his
vacation trip in the east. He spent
the last week in st. Louis and says
the weather theie is very warm and
he is glad to get back to Montana.
A team driven by Miss Maggie Der
ger became frightened al George
Bach's automobile Thursday afternoon
and ran away. Miss Berger jumped
from the buggy and was not injured
II might have been a serious accident
as the team TUNED around on the
Main street bridge. The tongue OF
the buggy was broken and the horses
broke away and ran down past the
mill, where they were overtaken and
brought back.
Hay forks at Lehman's.
E. H. Crabtree, assays, examina
lions and reports. Gold properties
wanted. Cyanide propositions fol
sale. Lewistown. Mont.
This office is In receipt of a neat
announcement OF the newly organized
Montana College, situated at Deer
Lodge. The book is an artistic one
and sets forth the advantages of the
school in a pleasing way. 1t contains
cuts of the college buildings ant
places of interest in and around Dee
Lodge. The course offered by the
college Is a general m and students
are allowed to choose their own stu
dies and they get credit for whal
they do. There are seven department.
including the commercial, shorthand
and typewriting, department of engi
neering. department of music, manu-
al training department. teachers de
partment. academic department. ant
elementary department. There is al
so a summer session offered. Thu
president of the college is l.. T. Eat
on.
Irrigating shoyels at Lehman's.
Shirts requiring no starch 10 cents
at Judith Steam Laundry.
G.. C. Mclaughlin, the inter-moun
tain middle weight champion wrest
Ter, arrived here last week from Sal
Lake City. Nj. Mclaughlin is will
ing to meet any of the noted wrest
lers of the state or any four loca
men on the mat, one fall each in al
hour, for side bets and gate receipts
Mr.. Mclaughlin says he has com'
here to stay and is willing to NEE
all corners in wrestling bouts. HI
was formerly an electrician at Mel
hart, where he was in charge of tn,
electric light plant. He also worke'
in Lewistown some years ago when tn,
Citizens electric plant was installed
Mr.. Mclaughlin is gentlemanly ar
pearing, temperate in his habits, an
has the build of an athlete. AS wresi
ling Is far removed from pugilism i
it's character, some good. wholesom
sport may be seen here II anyone ca
be found to meet him. Possibly Gil
Edge or Kendall have a dark horse
IN antpr aqaiuct him