Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-07-06
Pianos for rent. orion Bros.
Borgh's bright bituminous coal.

w. M. Barney. of Moore, returned
home last Wednesday from a trip to
the worlds fair.
We wash, starch and dry your la
dies clothes. Iron your fiat work and
handkerchiefs all for 35c per dozen.
Judith Steam Laundry.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stafford and
son. Reginald, left Monday morning
for st. Louis on a visit to the fair.
They will be gone three or four
weeks.
Heath & Milligan paints at Judith
Hardware Co.
Mrs. DR.. willard returned to Lew
istown Thursday evening from Deer
Lodge, whittier she went to attend
the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Smurr,
an account of whose sudden death
appeared in the Argus of last week.
Blackboard G. Blackboard, attorneys,
office in Judith Basin Bank building.
Mrs. C. |. Schriner, of Ferndale,
Cal, arrived in this city Saturday on
her way to Kendall for a visit with
her brother. Grant Robinson. She tx
poets to be in this county for two
months or more.
For your Sunday dinner go to Mrs.
VIM. Bebb's in the Cochran house
near the Central school building.
Mrs. j. H. Charters and Miss Le-
la Wunderlin returned home Satur-
day evening from a months visit to
Hunters Hot Springs, Helena, and
other places in the state. They were
accompanied from Helena by Mrs.
Joseph Wunderlin, who spent a few
days in the capital city.
Highest market price paid for chick
ems. Lewistown Meat & Provision
Co.
Charles Giles, of Great Falls, was
accidentally shot in the left thigh at
Box Elder Park near Great Falls last
Sunday afternoon by his 4-year-old
son. After passing through the ieshy
part of Mr.. Gies' leg the bullet pene-
trated the head of Miss Margaret
Fink, inflicting what will probably be
a fatal wound. Mr.. Gies is a brother
of Vincent Giles, of Cone Butte.
Ground bone will make chickens
lay. For sale by Lewistown Meat &
Provision Co.
Lewistown is not the only city in
the state where the Hastings Indus
trial company, of Chicago, contem-
plates starting a creamery. COmpan-
les have been organized in Townsend,
Eden, Belt and Chinook for the pur-
pose of erecting creamery buildings.
II properly managed they should all
be successful and contribute much to
the industrial prosperity of Montana.
1t will pay you to go to A. Dahl,
the shoe man, when purchasing shoes.
He carries a full line of mems, ladies
and children's shoes and will sell
them at prices which cannot be dup
Heated in the city.
Frank E. Wright, A. s. Wright and
Judge Nelson left Lewistown Monday
morning for Chicago on mining bust
ness. The three gentlemen are all
heavily interested in the New Year
mining property and are making ef-
forts to have the mill resume opera
tons. Joseph Meredith. manager for
the New Year company, believes that
the property a be made a pro-
ftable producer If the owners decide
to open up again ana furnish suffi-
cient means for the further develop
ment of the mine. The Messrs.
Wright and Nelson have hopes that
an agreement can be reached by
which mining operations can be re-
sumed. in the near future.
DIR. F. A. Treacy is now in the east
attending a post graduate course and
expects to be absent until about July
goth. During his absence DR.. Pleas
ants will occupy his Office and at
tend to his practice.
l.. X. Myers. of Windsor. No., was
an incoming passenger on the train
Saturday. He comes 10 Lewistown
to assist j. M. Haverield in dispos
ing of the stock which has been in
use on the Benton stage line. AL
though he intended to remain here
but a week or ten days he has formed
such an excellent opinion of Lewis
town and her resources that he may
decide to remain here longer. He
has his eyes open for a good chance
for investing some money and says
that the ranch lands of Fergus coun
ty, especially around Lewistown
looks to him to be about as good as
anything he has seen Mr.. Myers IL
a genial gentleman and a thorough
business man and 1t is to be hoped
that he will decide to at least invest
some money In Lewistown or vicinity
He would be a model Montanian, buI
is too closely welded to the land Of
Johnny cakes and sorghum molases'
to think of leaving it permanently.
Milwaukee mowers, rakes and bind
ers for sale by Geo. M. Stafford, Lew
istown.
The Judith Basin News closed Iii
Lewistown experience last Wednes
day and Helena will henceforth b'
the home of that notorious publica
ton. II cannot be said that any tear
were shed when the announcement
was read in the News last Wednes
day that the editor had decided Il
cast his lot with the people of thu
' capital city and that Lewistown vii
know him no more. The fellow VIII
be missed In a way. His profound ie
%norance, his ingenious misuse OF CIV
erything pertaining to correct Enc
lish or photography was a source 0
amusement to the enlightened peopl
of this city. Then, too, he sometime
occasioned some excitement. His by
pocritical pose as a reformer made
necessary that he take some mean
of bringing himself occasionally bs
fore the public gaze. He didn't car
what means had to be used just S
he had the satisfaction of creating
diminuitive disturbance of some scr
Within a day or two, people general
forgot him and his absurd charges
His machinery was shipped to He
ena Friday and the editor himself 70
lowed on the Mondays train. Lewis
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