Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-03-16
Judith Hardware Co. for hobs.

Mrs. u. r. DaVld, oil utica, came In
on the Great Falls coach Thursday.
Fowler & Smith sell fire, life and
plate glass insurance.
John B. Ritch returned home Thurs.
day via Benton, from a business trip
to Helena.
Weigh your goods at Delzell Drug
Store scales. Prompt and reliable.
Charley Smith, Prop.
A train OF cars has been lost for
two weeks In a Montana snowdrift.
Lake Baikal is not the only thing that
makes railroading a hard business
Chicago Record.Herald g..
For railroad tickets call on or write
W. C. Doherty, ticket agent for the
Great Northern and Montana Central
railroad. Lewistown. Mont.
George Knapp, of Judith, was a bus.
mess visitor to this city Thursday.
having come in after a load of sup.
plies. He says that they have been
having a pretty severe winter down
his way and that stock conditions are
not as satisfactory as could be wish
ed. He left for home Thursday af-
ternoon.
Leave orders for Borgh's coal with
l.. ID. Blodgett at the Judith Hardware
company.
Simon Snyder, of Rockford. brought
into Lewistown last Friday the largest
wolf skin eve seer here. The wolf
wao LilIad hxy NJ Cpvda. about tun
weeks ago. He was rounding up a
bunch of horses when he saw the an.
imal. He got on his horse and went
after the wolf, but did not have 10 60
far. as his game did not hurry away,
but stood his ground and allowed Mr..
Snyder to ride up to within a few
PAGES of him and shoot him down.
George w. Cook purchased the skin.
Kimona SaIe-Flannelette Kimonas
in stripes and Persian patterns, 33
per cent off at Power Mercantile Co.
A s27.OO calf coat at s2O.5O. Hurry
up, there is only five left.
DR.. Sloane, after spending a week
in this city assisting Rev. Henry
Quickenden in the revival services at
the Presbyterian church, left Friday
via Fort Benton for his home in Hell
ena. While here, the reverend gen.
tleman made a host of friends. lie
completely ca~ptivated all who listen
ed to his preaching and his genial
manner outside of the pulpit added
to the estimation in which he was
held by Lewistown people. One of
Gods noblemen Is DIR. Sloane and 1t
is to be hoped that some future time
shall see him in our city once more.
Highest cash price paid for hides
and pelts. Lewistown Meat & Pro-
vision Co.
Stock buyers from the coast cities
are in different parts Of this state
looking for choice grain fed cattle
ready for market. There are several
lunches of fat cattle in this county
and those seeking such might do
worse than to come over here. Fred
Colver, of Warm Spring creek, has
a nice bunch which he will sell if
given a decent price. and says that
he has several neighbors with small
lunches.
Money to Loan in sums of $500 to
$1,000 on improved ranch property.
Wright Bros. L~ewistown.
Joseph Meredith, superintendent of
the New Year Mining company prop
critics, left Monday morning for Chi
cago, st. Paul and other eastern cit
les on business connected with the
mine. Before going Mr.. Meredith
stated that in all probabilities the re-
suit of his trip east would be the re-
opening of the New Year mill and
a resumption of work On the mine.
He will talk over the proposition with
the owners of the mine, the greater
number of whom live in st. Paul and
hopes to receive orders from them to
resume work on the properties. Mr..
Meredith firmly believes that the New
Yea Is a good property and will be
a great mine If properly developed.
Do you want a chance on the $3.50
piano? Eat at the Acme Cafe.
Deputy Rice Dougherly. of Gilt
Edge, brought into Lewistown Satur-
day Goldie Thurley and Lottie Kim.
ball, two women of the unreclaimed
district of the camp. who will serve
out in the county basrle $40 fines
imposed by Justice Sawyer. On
Thursday night the two women
brought to Lewistown, together with
several other cattle of a similar
breed, male and female, made things
somewhat hideous in the little camp
by their drunkenness and shameless
ness and as a consequence six or
eight of them yer taken before the
residence justice the next day. They
were all given stiff fiyes and all paid
up but Lottie and Goldie. who, lack
ing the necessary simeleons, were
compelled to accompany the officer
to this city for a brief spell.
You can keep your fingers on your
pocketbook but the busy corner cloth
ing store will make you loosen up
with their prices.
The Monarch malleable steel range,
sold by Judith Hardware Co., Is grand,
No dust can escape. Many valuable
psints you should see before buying
a range.
Professor P. NJ. Silloway. of the
Fergus County Free High School, is
in receipt of a copy of the sixth bulle-
tin of the biological series issued by
the University of Montana. The bull.
letin Is entitled Additional Notes to
the Summer Birds of Flathead Lake
With Special Reference to Swan
Lake" The material for the book
was secured last summer while Prof.
Silloway was at the biological sta
ton on Flathead. The introduction
is written by Morton j. Elrod. OF the
university faculty, who points out for
special consideration certain features
OF the bulletin which he deems OF
striking interest. The bulletin con
tains fifteen pages OF matter and Is
written in Principal Sideways char
acteristically lucid style. The writer
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