Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-02-10
Borgh,s brlght bltuminous coal.

Borgh's bright bituminous coal.
w. II. Gardner, Of Rogers, was in
this city on business yesterday.
The Judith Hardware Co. beat them
all OIL stoves.
Chris Stoudt last Saturday sold TO
Fred Vogel 81 head of stock cattle.
Consideration, s22 per head.
DR.. Attix has returned and is pre-
pared to promptly respond to all calls.
Fred Brown, the tonsorialist, made
a business and pleasure trip to the
thriving camp Of Gilt Edge Monday.
He chose Monday because il was so
very nice and balmy.
A. Dahl, the shoemaker, has Just
received q consignment Of good shoes.
Call and examine them before pnr.
chasing.
In the contest case OF William
Schulter VS.. Richard Stuart, involv.
ing homestead entry No. 1874, the
commissioner of the general land of.
fee has sustained the ruling Of the
local officers In cancelling the entry.
Don't ride all night or take chances
of getting stuck in a 10Y bank. Take
the Benton Flyer. Telephone 1913,
Office. Knight building.
The dance to be given on Washing.
tons birthday, February 22nd, in Gilt
Edge by the Eagles of that city. prom
ises to be the social event OF the Ju.
dith camp. Elaborate preparations
are being made to accommodate a
big crowd. Everybody Is invited to at.
tend. Tickets, including supper, 81
so. The supper will be served by
Young & Longmore, of the Gilt Edge
hotel. Prof. Hutch's orchestra will
furnish the music.
Telephone 65. hair dressing parlor
shampooing, scalp treatment, hair
dressing. facial massage, manicuring,
chiropody. Mrs. Louise Leese.
The Elks stag social gwen In their
nall Friday evening was a most on.
joyable affair, as. in fact, are all of
the socials given by that popular or.
der. About thirty elks and their in
vltcd guests were present. The even.
ing was spent playing whist. Edward
Brassey proved himself the champion
and was awarded the first prize. J.,
w. Eldridge was second and also re-
ceived something TO reward him for
his skill. Charley Smith received the
BOBBY prize, which was BOBBY in name
only. as II was a beautiful Elk badge.
W. NJ. McClean's engineering office
Is now located in the new Allen &
Robinson building. rooms 3 and T..
An order has been received by the
register and receiver of the U. S.
land office in this city adding TO the
working hours of all clerks. The or
der was issued for the purpose of
stopping the soldering" on the parts
of clerks in the offices in the large
cities. and Washington especially. II
provides that all clerks shall work un.
Ill $50 o'clock all afternoons except
Saturdays during the months Of July,
August and September. The order
does not change the order of work in
the local Office, as the work is always
done by 4 o'clock and that is the oh.
ject of the order. TO get the work done,
Just at midnight Saturday the jury
In the case of the state VS.. Seth Gam.
bic, charged with robbing Con Ry.
an in Utica. last December, brought
In n verdict of not guilty and Gamble
vas discharged. The state had wit
nesses to prove that Gamble had been
loafing around Utica all fall with nc
money until Con Ryan, after recover
ing from a spree, found that he was
minus the sun of $50. Then Gamble
displayed a roll and was strongly
suspicioned of having taken II from
Ryan. The state had a pretty good
case against the accused but the jury
evidently did not think so and gave
him his freedom. Huntoon. Worden
e. Smith defended him.