Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-07-13

Inc SuuilLut pdcclOu NAY TOMORROW
night at the opera house.
Wanted-A girl for general house
work. Apply at this office.
For an excellent Sunday dinner try
Mrs. VIM. Bebb's at the Cochran place
Mrs. William Busch, of Edgewater
Is seriously i'll and has been taken &c
the hospital.
Shirts requiring no starch 10 cents
at Judith Steam Laundry.
Chris. Stoudt has sold out his in
terest in the Central Beer hall to A. p
Jordan, who will conduct the place
hereafter.
The Pittwoods at the opera house
tomorrow night.
Sterling Pomeroy returned Tuesday
from a trip to the Rock creek coun,
try. He says things are in good
shape there and the prospects for a
big crop are f%irst-clasi.
Special orders for fancy ice cream
made as you want ii at Delzell's.
Bruce and David Wagner have gone
to the bad lands for a visit at the
ranch of Butcher brothers and Rogers.
They took a small arsenal with them
and expect to bring back a wagon
load of game.
S%harpless Tubular Cream Separa.
tors at Judith Hardware Co.
James Raw. of Philbrook, is mourn.
ing over the loss of his best team of
horses. They were sti uck by light.
ming Saturday night while standing
side by side in his field at Philbrook.
He valued them at $500.
Spring Greek Coal Company's tele-
phone is No. IFS.
Mrs. j. T. Andrus and Miss Mar
garet Hughey left Friday morning for
a visit In the east. They will go to-
gether to Salt Lake City, where they
will stop for a few days. From Salt
Lake they will go east and Mrs. An.
drus will visit In Piltsburg. while
Miss Hughey will stop in st. Louis
and take in the exposition. They will
return TO Lewistown about September
first.
Mems sox, fast black and fancy,
usually sold for 2Oc. They are lOc
at the Commercial.
j. NJ. Haverfield will leave Thurs.
day for Windsor, Mo-, with two cal
loads of horses. These horses are the
stage stock of the Lewistown-Benton
stage line. Mr.. Haverfield has been
nnQhta m ItGnncn nf fhnna ~ alxap
tage here and will take them to Mis-
souri, and turn them out until fall
when he hopes to realize a good price
on them. Mr.. Haverfield has made
many friends while he has been Ia
Lewistown and they will be sorry to
see him go.
Get your lace curtains done up at
the Judith Steam Laundry.
Benson Bowman returned last week
from Texas, where he spent the past
winter visiting with his brother. Mr..
Benson left Lewistown eighteen
months ago, going all the way to Tex.
as by team. He was three months
making the trip and had many novel
and some exciting experiences. He
says Texas is prosperous but he pre-.
fers Montana to the far south state.
He will make his home with his son
Frank. who IS q successful stockman
and farmer of the Castle Butte dis.
trict.
Fifty and 75c dress goods in wool
black and colors 30c now at the Com.
mercial.
The base ball boys are planning a
big dance for the benefit of the team
to be held Saturday evening in Cul
ver's hall. There is a large deficit in
the treasury of the club and it is
hoped that the receipts on Saturday
night will be large enough to make
this up and help to pay the expenses
OF the Kendall team for the game
Sunday. II there Is a large crowd al
the Sunday game 1t is probable that
the Mavericks of Great Falls will be
brought here for three games some
time this month.
Parties who want p~lastering done
should call on Andrew Green.
City Attorney De Kalb has filed q
complaint in Police Magistrate Mac
Gowan's court against Annie Near
thur, the charge being assault and
battery. The complaining witness IL
William A. Forsyth. The plaintiff al
leges that the defendant entered his
house on July 10th and, when told to
leave, picked up a large rock and hi,
him In the head with 1t, inficting Q
serious injury. The defendant has
entered a plea of not guilty and jus
titles or the grounds of self-defense
The hearing will take place Friday
afternoon.
DR.. Attix, telephone No. 1872, cor
ner Main street and Sixth venue
Hours 10 to IL a. m. and 2 to 4 and Z
to 8 p. m.
l.. c. Wilson has installed a new
soda fountain in his drug store and
yesterday he held his opening. The
store was prettily trimmed and dec
Grated for the occasion. An orchestra
consisting of Messrs. Race and Pet
erson played during the entire after
noon and evening and all who called
were invited to sample the product
Of the latest addition to the store
Each visitor was presented with a
c%arnation by Misses Bessie Keller and
Alice Cannon. Those in charge OF
the fountain were Mr.. Shane and Mr.
Llewellyn.
Don't forget the grand Catholic fair
which opens Tuesday. the 18th. A.
tractive booths. special music. Hell
the good cause and the Sisters.
Ed. Folmsbee says he is the king
of them all in the strawberry business
and If the berries he brought to towE
Thursday are fair samples of what
can be raised on the Cottonwood
bench, where Eds ranch Is located
there Is no reason why Fergus should
take a back seat to any in the state
in the berry raising business. The
berries were large and sweet and
were raised without irrigation. The
ranchers are doing wonders with the