Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-02-10
Judith Hardware Co. for cutters.


city Monday.
We pay cash for hides and pelts.
Lewistown Meat & Provision Co
Tommie Mason, one of the popular
Two-Bar boys, is at the hospital very
sick.
Shoes given away at the CONNER
cial Co. Read their ad.
Eddie Brassey came up from Grass
Range Saturday. He reports stock
and the range looking well in that
eastern country.
An opportunity to get the $3.50 piano
If you a at the Acme Cafe. A ticket
with each meal.
G.. B. Eckles, the popular young rail
reader, came in on a flying visit yes.
friday. II wasn't exactly railr ,ad bus.
mess altogether which brought him
here.
Our rates on express are the same
as the railroad. Telephone 1913. Ben
ton Stage Co.
The Presbyterian church announces
two weeks of special e~vangelistic SER
vices beginning March LIST under the
leadership of the pastor and Rev. DR..
w. N. Sloan, of Helena.
When you want to make a trip, get
in or send out express. S the Ben
ton Stage line. Never stuck in the
snow. Never late. Telephone 1913.
II. Duke has taken a position as
driver for Robert Morrison, the dairy
man. He is a steady, reliable, hard
working young man and a faithful EN-.
ploye in whatever place he is at work.
Spring Creek Coal company's tele-
phone number is GO.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Scott arrived
in the city Monday evening from Ken
dali, Mrs. Scott having been summon
ed to Billings by the critical illness
of relatives residing there. She de-
parted on last nights train TO LOm-
bard.
For SaIe-One quarter lot 1914 feet
front on Main street between Third
and Fourth avenue c. NJ. Kelly
Electric Building.
Hon. T.. w. King, of Bozeman, ar
rived in the city yesterday to look
after his numerous interests in this
county. He reports everything run
ming most satisfactorily at the Barnes
King mine and also at the paper mill
at Manhattan. At the latter place
they are running at full capacity and
disposing of about all of their pro
duct.
For Rent-A good office building
on corner of Fourth venue and Jul
neaux street. Apply to d. E. Hemp
hill.
At a meeting of the stockholders OF
the Judith Basin Milling company
held February End the following Off
GERS were elected: President, Johr
P. Barnes; vice president, George j
Bach; secretary and treasurer, Cor
don o. Shafer; general manager, A
G. Steinberg. The affairs of the com
pany are now in a most prosperous
condition and the coming year is ex
pected to far exceed any previous veal
in the volume of business done.
Be prepared to get the best of the
argument by fortifying yourself with
information from the World Almanac
for 1904. Price 35 cents at the office
or sent by mail for As cents.
William Fergus and son, andrew.
returned from Jennings, La, wher'
they have been visiting Mrs. Agnes
Landru, a daughter OF william Fer
gus. The elder Mr.. Fergus stated tina
he lever suffered from the cold So
much as while in the south. There
they have no preparations for the cole
weather and when it does get to b.
a little chilly down there it bite'
worse than 1t does in Montana, where
people are always looking for COLI
weather.
Manager Fred Bacon, or the Lewis
town Telephone company, last Satur
day received a letter from w. ID. Nick
UNI, who installed the switchboard foI
the local company, and who is nov
in Cheyenne, Wyo. He confirms The
statement of Bill Nye that the wine
In the Wyoming town is so stronl
and constant that it will hold a bar
rel up to the side of a house for TWEEN
ty-four hours at a time. He said thai
when a fellow took a bath after a par
ticularly hard wind in Cheyenne, h,
had to use his penkife to pick the
pebbles out of his flesh. He also sait
but this is enough to show tina
Boreas gets pretty busy in the vicinity
of that great COW town.
The first through train In just two
weeks arrived in the city about five
o'clock yesterday afternoon. The en-
CINE was covered with ice, which gavt
some idea of its battle through tn,
snowdrifts. This train left Lombard
about IL o'clock Monday. At II
o'clock that evening the train cam,
to a stop at Summit and it was
o'clock yesterday morning before the!
got started again. The train brought
in a large number of passengers WHIT
have been waiting all along the Lint
for from two days to a week to ge
to Lewistown. 1t also brought in I;
large quantity of mail. For the frs
time since the present storm started
the road Is now clear and trains will
run regularly until another snow
storm sweeps across the country.
J Tomorrow evening at Fraternit,
I hall Agnes Temple Rathbone Sisters
and Judith Lodge No. 30, Knights o
: Pythias, will have a Joint installation
J of officers. alter which a social ses
sion and dance will follow. The Off
) GERS to be installed in the Rathbon'
! lodge are Mrs. Mabel ~Busenburg, I
: c.; Mrs. Bertha Weaver. NJ. f. G.
] Mrs. Laura PARROT, L. s. T.; Mrs
Rachel Bebb, L. J. T.; Mrs. Mimi
5 Ritch, NJ. T.; Mrs. Mary -Shaules, N
! F.; Mrs. Clara Scott, NJ. X. and c.
Mrs. Racina Brassey, p. t.; Mrs. Id
} Bennett. G. o. T. The new officer
I of the Pythian lodge will be j. I
I hitch. c. c.; David Scott, V. c.; J
: l.. Mears, Prelate; l.. -. Slater, N
W.; Edward Silyerthorne, NJ. A.; I