Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-03-16
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Gown sale-outing flannel gowns,
80 per cent of at Powers.
Louis Mauland came up from Ju.
dith yesterday. He said that he had
pretty hard ~wagoning to get here.
The county commissioner will op.
en- the bids on the county Jail and
fixtures this afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
Little Red Riding Hood" is com.
ing soon.
Senator JJhn ID. Waite left yester.
day via Great Falls for Nebraska.
where he has several thousand sheep
on feed.
Mrs. Culver will have her millinery
opening April list and End. A
line of hats and exclusive millinery
"a display.
w. b. Sullenger came over yester-
day from Grass Range. Mr.. Sulleng.
err says that there Is no snow over
his way and that stock conditions are
as good as could be expected.
children's Shoe sale-Heavy sole.
good leather school shoes, sl.00 at
Powers.
RED" Scott, a cook and bartender.
who has been employed in different
places in Lewistown. is reported crit
ically i'll as the result of a paralytic
stroke which occurred last night in
the Eagle Buffet.
DR.. Wilson Is having a house for
his newly purchased automobile built
in the lot northeast of the Hoffman
house. The doctor expects to go to
Great Falls and get his new machine
as soon as the roads improve some
what.
Little Red Riding Hood" is com.
ing soon
Miss Cora Ward has resigned her
position as q teacher in the public
school, the resignation to take effect
on the 25th of the present month,
Miss Ward will leave soon thereafter
for her home in Kansas. She has
been a popular and efficient teacher
in the Lewistown school for the pasl
three years and both patrons and pu
pills will regret her departure.
shoe sale-Men's shoes formerly
$500, $3.50 and $500. now going al
$3.50 at Power Mercantile Co.
Austin w. War;. assistant cashier
OF the Bank of Fergus county. yes
terday paid to City Treasurer Gordon
o. Shafer the sum of $4,000. the
amount of the special water and sew
erage bond issue subscribed for by
Mr.. War;. 1t is expected that work
will be started in the immediate fu
ture on the construction OF the sew
err system.
Reports from different parts Of thu
county show that no serious effects
were experienced from the recen'
storm and that the greater part of thu
snow has left the ranges. There have
been comparatively few losses in Fer
gus county thus far this winter ant
the stockmen are now living in hopes
that an April or May storm will moi
come along and put them out of bus
mess as was the ase last year.
Rev. A. Sunde. a Lutheran minister
oil Great Falls. will hold services II
the Third ward school building mex
Sunday. The first service will be hell
at II o'clock a. m. and the sermon
will be preached in Norwegian, whilI
the second service will be held at
o'clock In the afternoon and the ser
mon preached in English. A Dab
was instrumental in getting the Rev
Sunde to come to Lewistown.
A number of the unterriied Jeffer
son-Jacksonian Democrats of this city
met in the office of the chief of tn
unterrifed, David Hilger, last night
and i%naugurated & dollar dinner
movement. the dinner to be held OF
Jefferson's birthday. April 18th. DR.
Eggleston, editorial writer on the Hell
ena Press. will be the orator of tn,
day. 1t is quietly whispered that tn
chief object OF the dinner is to launcl
Dave Hilger's lieutenant gubernator
ial boomlet.
"Hambone" and "~Frenchy." tw'
nondescript individuals who ham
around the different saloons In thi,
city, got into a quarrel yesterday al
ternoon and decided to fight II on,
They went out in front OF the Bi;
Bear saloon. pulled off their coat
and vests and were paying the pre-
liminary compliments when Marsha
Bebb appeared on the scene and re
quested that they postpone the bout
In order to make sure that they woul,
do so. he took them to the hill. The!
were later fined $500 each and giveI
until noon today to rustic the coin.
Miss Louise Schroeder has abou
completed the furnishing Of tn
Thompson house on Fifth avenue
which she will conduct as a hospital
The building is especially well adapt
ed for the purposes OF a hospital. al
OF the rooms being well lighted an
easily ventilated. There are two room
on the first floor and four on the sec
ond floor, which will be used as sic
rooms. They are all neatly furnishes
and present q most cheerful appear
ance. Miss Schroeder herself vii