Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-22
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c. II, Kaiser and W. w. Allen, OF
Edgewater, were business visitors to
this city the first OF the week.
Mrs. Peter Robinson left Monday
morning for Spokane, where she will
visit for a few months.
Stone & Co. last week sold a house
in the Riverdale addition TO Henry
Nelson. Consideration $500.
Does your corn sting this warm
weather? Have 1t removed. | did.
See Mrs. Leese, First National Bank
building.
DR.. Carl Schulin, the oculist and
aurist. will be here again on Saturday.
July End, for a few days, at the Day
House.
Hunting and fishing parties, sheep
herders, prospectors should use
Shaw's self rising -four; it's so handy.
For sale by Hopkins & Sons, Bertrand
e. Shannon.
Phillip Jimmerleld and wife were
up from their home near Pine Grove
last week. Mr.. Jimmerield says that
he never saw grass so fine as II is
In the lower country this summer.
It 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.
Editor T. ]. Johns of the Democrat
returned Saturday evening from an
extended business trip TO Helena and
Great Falls. He says that all's quiet
on Anaconda hill but that there will
be something doin' in the good old
autumn days.
Tom Duffy. OF Maginnis, was in the
city Monday. He stated TO the Argus
that during the electric storm which
prevailed all over the country gen
orally Wednesday afternoon, one OF
his cows was struck by lightning and
instantly killed. The COW that was
struck was lying down with a bunch
of IL cattle. but non of them were
injured save the n which was killed.
A petition in bankruptcy has been
filed in the United States court at
Helena by T. b. Lease, the contract
or of this city. He gives his liabilities
at si,233 and his assets at $40. Lo-
cal firms which have been supplying
him with house building material are
the principal sufferers from Leases
failure. Three or four large contracts
which he secured last summer caused
Leases financial embarrassment.
Roy Ayers and vii am MCLEAN
returned Monday from Elk creek,
where they went for tie purpose of
surveying some land which is involv-
, ed in the water right case of Bean VS..
Stein & Kenney. De Kalb e. Ayers.
who represent the defendants in the
case, recently secured from the court
a reduction In the amount OF water
which their clients were restrained
from using from 100 to 300 inches.
A fellow by the name OF Adams.
who was confined in the county Jail
for some misdemeanor committed In
this city. tried to make his escape
/ oatuihds dit'l uooh. iIt Wa bul al
the ''runabout' and took advantage
Of this small amount of liberty TO
stamp out some bars of the outer en-
closure. He was discovered before
he had accomplished his purpose and
his little dream OF liberty was rudely
shattered by the arrival Of Jailor
Silverthorn.
If reports are to be relied upon. and
they are always reliable. there were
1892 fish caught last Sunday in the
streams near this city. None of the
fish showed up in town, however. OF
very few. at least and the presump
ton is that the three or four dozen
Isaac Waltons who went out TO the
streams from this ,''-- Sunday con
siderately placed the majority OF their
piscatorial beauties back into the
creek for further sport.