Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-05-18
Ask for White Russian soap.
Use White SEWING machines.


A girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Crowley Friday night.
Parties who want plastering done
should call on Andrew Green.
j. II. Mccormick was in the city
Monday night. returning to Gilt Edge
yesterday afternoon.
Everybody is praising our fine
quality of goods and low prices. Pow.
er Mercantile Co,
This evening at Forester's hall the
Wee Maids will give a most interest.
ing social. BE present or you will
miss a rare treat.
Blackford & Blackford, attorneys.
office in Judith Basin Bank building
Horace Phillips drove over from
Utica Sunday. He says that his town
is on the boom and that his business
has been stimulated by the splendid
outlook for a successful ranching and
stock year.
Leave orders for Borgh's coal with
l.. b. Blodgett at the Fad Shoe Store.
f. G. Mccartney, of the Flatwillow
country. was a business visitor to
Lewistown Saturday and Sunday. He
spoke most encouragingly of stock
and range conditions in his section
OF the country.
No store In town a compare with
our shoe line. Latest In patent leath.
or. calf, vici kid. and kangaroo. Pow
er Mercantile Co.
A dispatch from Washington states
that the postoffice at Forest Grove
has been re-established with Daniel
Bean as postmaster. This will be a
great convenience to the people liy.
ing in that vicinity.
Use Sharples Tubular Separators.
A. Myers last week purchased Of
the Lewistown Investment company
six lots in the Highland addition, the
consideration not being given. The
same company has been doing a big
real estate business during the last
few months. having sold no less than
fifty lots In the Highland addition, To-
Gated in the west end of the city.
We are headquarters for mems and
boys hats In spring and summer
shapes. Latest styles in felt and
straw hats at Power Mercantile Co.
w. C. Doherty, manager of the
Great Falls stage line, was in the
city several days last week. He says
that an automobile will arrive in
Great Falls the first of June for the
purpose of making some experiment
tai trips between that city and Lew
istown. If the machine is a success,
one more of them will be put on the
road and passengers carried between
the two points by auto. He thinks
that they will be a success and be-
lieycs that before they have been run-
ming a week many passengers who
are now p%atronizing the railroad. Will
be taking the mobile ride.
Fred II. Bacon. manager OF the
Lewistown Telephone Company, re-
turned Friday from a business trip 10
Great Falls, Monarch, Belt and other
places which are reached by his line.
He made q general inspection of the
entire system during his absence and
found it in generally good shape, j..
ID. Livingston, the regular lineman,
is now engaged in taking down the
old line between Great Falls and Belt.
a new line having been strung be-
tween those cities a few months ago.
From Great Falls Fred went to Hell
ena and came back to Lewistown on
the rails.
Just arrived l.inOleum for store,
Office and home. Nothing like II for
quality and price was ever seen IN
Lewistown. Power Mercantile Co.
Al the Hobson ranch near Utica
they have LANDED a band of ewes IN
April for the last three years and
have found early lambing an entire
success. This year they LANDED t.
i95 high grade Mcrlno ewes and dock
cd and marked 1895 lambs. This Is
about 100 per cent, which Is seldom
attained among Montana sheep rails
crs. According TO Senator Hobson, In
order 20 lamb successfully in April,
the ewes must be in good condition
and fed plenty Of alfalfa or red Glow
or hay and have good warm sheds.
Thon the results will be much bet.
ter than lambing in May on grass and
the lambs will be worth at least 20
cents a head more in the fall than If
LANDED later.