Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-12-28
pr. Foley. telephone No. 1sO.


Try Economy -four. It gives salts
faction.
Rufus Thompson. OF Highfield, was
in the city on business Monday.
Peanuts roasted every day al Ber
trand's.
George j. Bach returned Wednes.
day evening from a business trip IL
helena and Butte.
Go to c. e. Pintler for grain, hay
and oats.
A. B. Long last week sold to Walter
]. Winnett forty-two head Of stock
cattle at $40 per head. The sale was
made through Hilger & Busenburg.
See the Carmen bracelets, the new
est thing out at T. w. Warren's.
Charles NJ. Smith n family have
moved from White Sulphur Springs
to this city and have rented the Chas
Richards house on upper Fifth ave
nue..
First-class lath for sale at $3.50 pei
thousand. Call at First National
Bank.
Most of the business houses were
closed at noon Monday for the pur
pore of giving the clerks a half holi
day. The banks were closed all day
as 1t was a legal holiday.
Extra large and bushy bear fur scarf
reduced to 1895. Power Mercantile
company.
A suspicious circumstance took
place last week-the purchase OF
house and lot by II. Leonard De kalb
He bought A. C. Greene's house on
upper Fifth avenue. Just what will
happen next is the question that Is
disturbing the 'Baron's" friends.
w. S. Smith has two nearly new pi
amos to rent or sell at a bargain. Mex
door to opera house.
Mrs. Mary Sloane, for so long II
brarian at the public library. has re
signed. Mrs. Albert Pfaus will take
her place in the public library. The
members of the board are sorry tC
lose Mrs. Sloane, as she made a com
petent librarian.
We wash, starch and dry your la
dies clothes. Iron your fiat work ant
handkerchiefs all for 35c per dozen
Judith Steam Laundry.
Many people thought the snow o.
the last week would interfere will
traffic on the Montana railroad. but
on the contrary. 1t seemed to make
things run even better, for the trains
came in ahead of time. We a ash
for nothing better than this IL the
road keeps up its lick all winter.
When making your mince meat teie
phone No. IS for your sweet cider.
Chas. Follmer, who was In Lewis
town Monday, says that the Dentor
postoffice has been moved from the
old Dent ranch, where 1t has been fol
so many years, to the John Ross
ranch two miles and a half up the
creek. Although John Ross has beer
postmaster for many years, his dep
uty, George Allen, living on the Den
ranch, has been in charge Of the of
fee. Mr.. Allen has now gone from
there and Mr.. Ross will himself lool
after the Office, the stages being com
PEELED to travel the additional distance
in reaching the new location. DentoI
is now the terminal of the line which
runs north from Lewistown thre'
times a week and which formerl.
went through to FIT. Benton, also tn
terminal of the line from Everson.
The past season has been a yer.
prosperous one for nearly all of tn
people of Fergus county. Why no
add something to the comfort of you
home in the way of a nice piece o
' furniture? The Lewistown FurnituI
fCo. can furnish the article.
Dick Lewis and Kid Callahan, @
this city, INDUCED in a fierce encount
er at the Tivoli theater last Frida
evening. The fight was advertised a
a twenty round n but 1t lasted Onl
seventeen . Lewis seemed to have III
best of the mix throughout with tn
exception of one round. when Gala
han floored him for the count OF nine
He gamely stuck at it throughout I'll
round, however, and by stalling MAJ
aged to save himself. Callahan wa
a surprise to fight followers in thi
city and he put up a good exhibitio
and took a wonderful lot of punisl
ment. Lewis excelled him in scienc
and generalship and should have ha
the decision had 1t not been for hi
desire to end the fight in the sever
teenth round, when he let his enthl
siasm get the better Of him and rusl
ed in on the Kid and struck him whe
he was on his knees. There was notl
ing left for Referee Bebb to do but I
give the decision to Callahan. Their
couiu be no objection to this decisio
as it was clearly a foul and could /
uealt with in no other way. AS
whole the fight was one of the be:
that has been fought in Lewistowl
Callahan out-weighed his dusky opp
nent and they both had knockol
blows on hand. which. IL they coul
have landed them. would have settle
the fight on short notice.
i Go to T. W. Warren, the chronor
eter, watch and clock maker for c.
glass "perfumizers," both In gold an
silver mountings.