Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-03-02

Money to Loan in sums of $500 to
$1,000 on improved ranch property.
Wright Bros, Lewistown.
w. w. Kimball. who has been run.
ming the Tivoli saloon and concert
hall, has gone into partnership with
Bernard Mcdonnell in the saloon on
Fourth avenue.
Household furniture at private sale
by Miss Florence Penwell at the hos
pital.
Auction! Auction! Auction!-
Saturday, March 9Th. at | o'clock.
viii sell at auction to the highest
bidder all my household furniture at
T~hompson's new residence on Fifth
avenue. four blocks south of Main
street. Louis Landt.
There will be a dance tomorrow
evening in the store which is being
vacated this week by Cooks Cash
grocery.
Rev. w. w. Van Orsdel will visit
the following places in the Judith
basin; Philbrook, March 18th: Utica,
March 18th, IL o'clock a. m; Garneill,
March 18th. at 1880 o'clock p. M;
Trout Creek, 18th: Beaver creek,
10th; Lewistown, 18th and goth.
Donald Fowler has received from
the Fire Association of Philadelphia.
for which he is the agent, the follow
ing amounts on policies held by those
who suffered losses in the Lewistown
hotel fire: o. W. Belden. Sis; C. T..
Wright, $3.50; Lewistown Commercial
Company, $1,000.
Money to Loan in sums of $500 to
81 900 on improved ranch property.
Wright Bros, Lewistown.
A special to the Argus this morn
ing from Great Falls states that DR..
Ina +. Browne, well known in this
city. where she practiced her pro-
fession of osteopathy for over a year,
has filed divorce proceedings in the
district court of Cascade county. She
alleges desertion as the grounds for
the divorce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin w. War; are in
Great Falls waiting for the storm to
dDdlt Oo ludl thtg Hias
start for home. They have been in
Helena waiting for a Montana rail-
road train for ten days or more,
but finally gave up all hopes of get
ting to Lewistown by that route, so
will come in bv coach. They will
probably start for home tomorrow
morning.
Postmaster Stephens announces
that the postoffice at Cottonwood was
| discontinued on the 10Th ult. The
p~ostoffice at Ubet has also been dis
continued and thus one of the most
noted names on the list of Offices
passes into history. The office at
Deerfield was discontinued some time
ago, but has never yet been reported
in the local press.
The bowling game this evening at
the ladies alleys between two three.
men teams promises to be the event
of tn ten pin sason, which lasts twelve
months In the year IN Lewistown,
All of the contestants have been prac
ticing nightly and some big score are
promised. Dick Hanke and George
Burmaster will wear the medals
which they won last winter. while
members of the world-renowned Nav
ericks and expect to exhibit some OF
their old time speed.
The Bank of Fergus County con
templates moving from their present
quarters to the building now occupied
by the Golden Rule store on Main
street as soon as a vault, at present
in course of construction by T. B
Leese. is completed. The goods of the
Golden Rule will be moved some time
this week into the store building late
ly occupied by the Cook Cash gro
Gerry. As, soon as the Bank moves
Wright Bros. will fit up the Sloar
building into an up-to-date abstract
real estate and insurance office.
Money to Loan in sums of 1000 tc
1000 on improved rancn property
Wright Bros, Lewistown.
Charles Wright has re-entered bus
mess, having established a second
hand store in the building formerl,
occupied by Walter Smiths furniture
store. II. H. Weaver. who was witt
Walter Smith for a long while, /:
manager of the new establishment
They will handle all sorts of second
hand goods and will, in addition, dc
upholstering, picture framing ant
such jobs as are usually done in /;
first-class furniture store. They al
ready have a stock on hand and are
constantly adding to it. See their ad
on another page.
Hon. David Hilger returned Sunda,
night from an extensive trip through
the east. He spent the greater par
of the time in Washington d. c., ant
admits that he had a lively sort o.
a time hobnobbing with the politica
nabobs around the national stat,
house. He saw the president and hi
entire cabinet at the time of the Han
ma memorial services in the senat,
chamber. On the trip Mr.. Hilgea
says that he talked over the p%olitica
situation with many men of affair,
and that they loaded him up will
good old Democracy Of the Grover
German brew. He didn't talk the sit
uation over with Willie Bryan, of Lin
coin.
VIM. Barney and Z. Z. Rink drov,
into the city from Moore Monday TO
the purpose of interviewing the coun
ty superintendent of schools in re
gard to the establishment of a ney
school district, having the Location
of the school at Moore. Some objec
ton vas made to the formation O
the district by the trustees of ad
joining districts, but the differenc,
was settled in a satisfactor,
to all parties concerned and tn
Moore school will have a district o
its own. The new school will hav
twenty pupils to begin with. 1t 1
proable that the patrons of the schoo
will be called upon to support II unit
an annnrtinnmenf Is made To the dis