Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-11-30

Those pictures given with ever
$3.50 purchase at The Fad are fine.
b. C. Wiedeman, of Gilt Edge. wa.
in the city Monday on business.
Wagner & Suffer, jewelers. and op
ticians. Wright block.
w. w. Badger, Of the Gold Reef
mine, was in the city Saturday even
Ing.
Get your lace curtains done up al
the Judith Steam Laundry.
Joe Hensley. formerly OF Harlowton
has leased the John Simpson stable
and will take possession December 1
The famous st. Clair stoves and
ranges at the Lewistuwn Furniture
company.
Ii. b. Spralt. ticket agent at LON,
bard. on the Montana railroad, came
to Lewistown Saturday Tor a vacation
OF a few days.
For camping parties, herders. pros.
pectors, nothing so handy as Shaw's
already prepared flour. Try It.
Mrs. Joseph Briggs was called To
Glendive last week ON account OF the
illness of her father. 4. o. Ottrey.
In the letter to Mr.. Briggs she says
her father is 10 better.
Have you seen those oil PAINTINGS
at the Judith Hardware? They are
for sale and what would make a mic
er Xmas present. Call in If interested.
There will be special services at the
Methodist church mex sunday morn
ing. All members and friends of the
church and strangers are invited to At
tend class service al 1890. Preach
ing services at IL a. IN.
Don't miss the big dance at Culver's
opera house December 22nd. The col
ored quartet, under the direction of
Rogers and Davis, have been secured
TO furnish the music for the occasion.
The feature will be the singing of the
very latest songs for their two steps
and waltzes and during intermission.
Everyone cordially invited. Joe Briggs
prompter and manager.
Free concerts every Saturday after.
moor and evening are a feature of the
Art Music store. Wright block. the
Victor talking machine being used in
the entertainment of visitors.
The city hail is now receiving the
finishing touches and soon ii will be
ready for the use of the city. Sat
urday the fire engines and equip
ments were put in their new quarters
and the boys al now get them out
much more easily than they were able
to before. Above the engine room
there is a hose drying arrangement.
A windlass is placed near the roof of
the building and on this the hose Is
lifted and dried. The council cham
Der is a large, well lighted room and
will make an admirable place for the
discussion of the weighty questions
which are continually arising III mu-
nicipal affairs.
Ladies. our furs have arrived and
are on exhibition at our store, as We
can only keep them ten days We sus
gest you inspect then, dt once and
make your selection before the line
is broken. Lewistown Commercial
company.
We are pleased to announce to the
public that DR.. Bevis. superintendent
OF our public schools, will deliver an
address at the Methodist Episcopal
church next Sunday evening. subject
Natural Law and the Success of
Man. DIR. Bevis has been before the
public for many years as a pubio
speaker and paid lecturer. We are
fortunate in obtaining his services for
this occasion. The choir will render
appropriate music, ard Miss Goddard,
teacher of music in our public schools,
will sing a solo. Services at 1880. All
are invited.
In the Anaconda Standard of Sat
urday appeared indirect reference to
the contest between Norris and King
for lieutenant governor. which indi.
Gates that the figures made up by the
Great Falls Tribune and published
by the Argus last week. are not ac-
cepted in Butte. The Tribune claim.
ed a plurality of about 300 for Nor
ris. but the Standard. referring to pro
tests entered against the counting Of
the vote of certain precincts in Sill
yer Bow county, says: There is
small likelihood that any of the pre-.
cincts will be thrown out. Should
the board throw out some of the PIE
cincts protested by the Democrats
and the same rule should apply to
the Hale house precinct. IL would
mean about a standoff. though the loss
Of % to the Democrats might mean.
on the face Of the figures the Republi-
cans have. the loss of The lieutenant
governorship for Norris" This can
not but be taken 10 mean that the
loss of % votes TO Norris will be his
defeat. The official count In the
state will be made next week.