Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-10-19

business visit.
Mrs. b. C. White left for Billings
Friday morning. She will visit there
for some time.
The famous st. Clair stoves and
ranges at the Lewistvwn Furniture
company.
George A. Miner, Helena ticket az.
ent for the Northern Pacific railway,
was III the city on railroad business
last week.
VIM. Bailey. of st. Paul, who has
been visiting his father, G.. E. Bailey,
in this city, left Tuesday morning for
his home.
De Kalb G. Ayers, attorneys at law.
Office Allen & Robinson building.
Don't forget to 90 to the big Repub.
lican rally in Culver's hall tomorrow
evening. Hear Montana's ~favorite,
Congressman Joseph M. Dixon.
John S. Beck and Daisy Long, both
of this city, were married by Justice
Wm. T. Mcfarland October 18th. The
judge is a past master in tying the
matrimonial knot.
Spring Creek Coal Company's tele-
phone is No. IT'S.
j. Z. Pinkley went to Butte Monday
morning as a delegate TO the Grand
Lodge |. o. o. F., which is in session
in that city this week. Mr.. Pinkley
represents Judith Lodge No. 80, of
Lewistown.
Owing to the sudden bereavement
in his family and the fact that other
members are now i'll from the shock,
Mr.. Plum, candidate for assessor on
the Republican ticket. has temporarily
withdrawn from the campaign. He
expects to get out among the voters
again next week.
Buy calcimo for your walls at the
Judith Hardware.
A man named Smith, who was work
ing on the B. G.. White ranch, became
tired OF life last week and Saturday
morning at 1 o'clock tried TO kill him.
self by cutting his throat with a jack
knife. After making a pad cash in his
neck he desisted from the attempt
and decided to live a little longer. A
doctor was called and soon fixed him
up so he will be as well as ever in a
short time.
The Tivoli theatre was compelled to
close its doors Tuesday ON account of
financial difficulties. IL seems that for
some time the management has been
conducting the place at a loss and the
climax came yesterday when attach
ment proceedings were begun by Il
number of those who had been EN-
ployed in the theatre. The manage
ment was unable to satisfy the de.
mands and the sheriff closed the doors.
Whether or m things will be fixed up
is a matter of conjecture.
Remember we keep a competent tin.
ner and plumber employed constantly
and are prepared to do first-class work
with dispatch. The Judith Hardware.
The funeral of Mrs. Oliver G. Allen,
of Kendall, took place from the Pres.
byterian church of this city this af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Albert
Pfaus conducted the services. Mrs
Allen was taken sick some six months
ago and went to Arizona for her
health. She died of tuberculosis at
Tucson in that state on October 18th.
Mrs. Allen was the sister Of Mrs.
Charles Roberts, of Kendall. She was
a member Of the Maccabees, the ladies
of which organization were in charge
of the funeral. The burial was in the
Lewistown cemetery.
Articles have been filed by the Fer.
gus County Hardware company, which
will engage in business at Lewistown.
The capital stock is $500 with
shares of the par value of 800 each,
and the subscriptions to the stock
reach $4,000. j. p. Barnes. DIR. ]. II.
willard and w. H. Fernald, all of
Lewistown, compose the board of d.
rectors. The new company will Oc.
cupy part of the new Lang building
between Fifth and Fourth
They expect to be able to move into
their new quarters by the first of the
year. Mr.. Fernald has been in the
hardware business here for a year and
has built up a good trade. He will
probably manage the new store.
Sow clean grain, and get the high.
est market price for your crop. Buy
a tanning mill at the Judith Hard
ware.
The marriage of John <. Lyons and
Mrs. Bella Kennedy took place Tues
day evening, October 18th, at the
nome of J. o. Helsins In this city,
The Rev. George Edwards, of Great
Falls, performed the ceremony. The
wedding was a quiet n and only a
few were present. Mr.. Lyons is well
known In LewistOwn and Fergus coun
ty, having lived here for many years
lie served last year as Jdiler and at
ter resigning there was in the post.
office here for some time. He went
to Gilt Edge this spring and since
then has been the proprietor OF the
Gilt Edge hotel and has been most
successful in his venture. Mrs. Lyons
Is also well known here and has many
friends who will be glad 10 hear OF her
marriage.
The funeral of WILDER Stone. OF
Kendall, was held from the Methodist
church of this city Tuesday afternoon
at / O'Clock. The services were con
Quoted by the Rev. w. A. Winters
The pail bearers were old friends Of
Mr.. Stone, and were James NJ. Croft
Alec. Branson, A. Hopkins, A. Van
lderstine, William Medigar and John
Smith. The interment was in the
Lewistown cemetery. Mr.. Stone had
been a resident of tins county fol
many years and formerly lived in
Lewistown. He has been in Kendall
for nearly four years. where his fam
lily now lives. He was IS years oil
age at the time Of his death. but was
a remarkably strong man for N SC
far advanced in years. Mr.. Stone was
a veteran of the civil war and was