Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-04-20

Herbert woodruff was up from Okla
Saturday.
Shirts requiring no starch 10 cents
at Judith Steam Laundry.
p. II. Mcdonald. of Phillipsburg.
was a business visitor to this city oy.
err Sunday, leaving on the train Mon.
day for Helena.
Sharpless Tubular Cream Separa.
tors at Judith Hardware Co.
James Law, Of Roanoke, Va, arrly.
ed in Lewistown last Thursday and
Is employed in the warehouse of Leh.
mans department store.
Featuring good music and a fine
floor the orchestra will entertain you
at the opera house Friday night.
Mrs. Albert Pfaus expects to re
turn to her home from the hospital
tomorrow. her condition being such
that the nov can be made with
safety.
Money to Loan in sums Of 1000 to
81, 900 on improved rancn property.
Wright Bros, Lewistown.
John Thompson, the contractor and
carpenter, left Monday on the Benton
coach for the railroad on his way to
Havre. where he will be located for
an indefinite period.
Hats, hats, hats, and a fine line
of up-to-date wear at Culver e. Gull
ver's.
j. Frank Sage drove over from Mai
den Monday. He says that everyone
In the Cone Butte camp is pursuing
the even tenor of his way and that
~excitements are few and far between.
Spring opening at Powers Satur-
day and Monday. April 23rd and 25th.
n. j. Littlejohn went out to Gilt
Edge on mining business yesterday.
Ground has been broken for the
new jail and the structure will be
pushed to rapid completion. Tubb
Bros. have the contract.
If you want to dispose OF your
ranch property come and see Frank
Strouf at the office of Huntoon. Wor.
den & Smith.
j. NJ. McGregor, of New York, one
of the knights of the grip, is in this
city this week, talking business with
Lewistown dry goods merchants. He
was formerly manager of the dry
goods and clothing departments of
the Donovan-McC ormick company in
Billings.
DR.. Attix, telephone No. 1872, cor
ner Main street and Sixth avenue.
Hours 10 to IL a. m. and 2 to 4 and Z
to 8 p. m.
Tennessee sorghum at Lehman's.
Fred Hoffman, the Castle Bate
poultry fancier, recently received a
dozen fine chickens from Iowa. One
Plymouth Rock rooster which he re-
ceived took first prize at the Chicago
poultry show held last winter, the
fowl having been entered by Frank
Foy. of Des Moines, la.
Full line spring styles mems fine
dress shirts at the Commercial.
Joe King. who has been acting as
distributing clerk in the Lewistown
~postoffice for the last three months.
left Monday for Helena, having ac-
cepted a better paying position in the
office of that city. His place here
has been taken by Harry Gervais,
who arrived from Great Falls Mon
day morning. Gervais formerly work.
ed in the Great Falls office and is a
good man.
Get your lace curtains done up at
the Judith Steam Laundry.
Spring opening at Powers Saturday
and Monday. April 23rd and 25th.
The Bank of Fergus county is now
installed in new quarters. having NOV
ed from the Sloan building to the
Mcdonnell building on Main street.
The old building was painted and
the interior remodeled so as to make
very commodious and pleasant quar-
tiers for the bank. A new vault was
built and other needed improvements
made. 1t will remain the home of the
bank until the new building is erect
ed on the site of the one destroyed
by fire.
The Montana Hardware Co. wants
your trade for implements and seeds
and all other goods in their line, for
which they will take oats at 90c and
wheat at 81 per cwt. Call in and see
us.
The town of Deerfield was destroy
ed by fire Monday night. Only one
building comprised the so-called town
and that was unoccupied at the time
Of the fire. The origin OF the fire Is
unknown, as the building was burned
almost to the ground when the blaze
was discovered about midnight. Mrs.
Allen, of Denton, was to have opened
the house as a hotel this week. The
building belonged to A. Myers and
the loss is about $1,000, of which $500
Is covered by insurance.
DIR. A. H. Russell, dentist, new
Allen & Robinson building, Main st.
Rock candy syrup at Lehman's.
r. L. Henderson, Of Landusky, was
a social visitor to Lewistown from
Wednesday until Saturday, having
driven over from the Little Rockies
in a private conveyance. He states
that the Alder Gulch mill has resum.
ed operations after being idle all win
ter and that a prosperous run is con.
fidently anticipated for this summer
by all connected with the mine. On
his way back to Landusky Bob stop.
ped over in Kendall for a short visit
with his many friends In the camp.
Spring opening at Powers Saturday
and Monday, April 23rd and 25th.
Blackford & Blackford, attorneys,
Office In Judith Basin Bank building.
ii. o. Meserve. a cattleman from
the vicinity of KIsmet, was a business
visitor to Lewistown Saturday and
while here made this office an APP
preciated call. He says that up to
the time he left Kismet they had not
had a mail since February LIST, the
service being discontinued on account
Of the numerous heavy SHOWS. The
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