Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-24

H. Leonard De Kalb. attorney at law.
Office Bank Fergus County building.
Pompadours of natural wavy hair
$500 at Mrs. Wallace's, over postoffice.
Huntoon 4 Smith, lawyers, tele.
phone 70; offices opposite Day house.
c. C. McClave, manager of the ele-
vator at Moore, is in town on bust
ness.
Leave your orders for coal at the
Montana Hardware Co. Telephone
No. SO.
DR.. and Mrs. Edward A. Long have
returned from an extended visit to chi
cagO.
The passenger train was delayed
five hours Tuesday night, owing to
small wreck at Baker
Mrs. Bovee will put on the corona.
ton gavott and New York lancers in
December with special fine music.
Rev. Wakefield returned from
White Sulphur Springs Thursday ev-
ening, where he went to conduct ser.
vices.
The regular business meeting of St.
James Guild will be held at the rec
tory Friday Dec. 1. All members will
please be present.
An history of Fergus county Is now
being compiled and will soon be pub
lished. Have you seen the agent? OF
fees in postoffice block.
Butte Upton is in from Kendall.
issue of the Kendall Miner this week,
but says the paper will make it's ap.
pearance next week.
Direct from the press Of the lead.
ing publishers come the latest must.
cal dainties to the Art Music Store.
Rev. Winters of the First Methodist
Episcopal church will preach thanks
giving sermon Sunday morning. Ryv.
Craven will occupy the pulpit in the
evening. You are invited to these
services.
Blanks for the game of five hun
dred," printed on good paper, can be
had at this office at one cent each.
Charles Follmer is under arrest,
charged with killing steer belong.
ing to Elmer Knerr, of Knerr Bros
1 y
before Justice of the Peace w. T. Nc.
Farland Nov. 25.
Rare bargains in pianos and parIor
organs at the Art Music store. Moth.
ing cheap but the price.
| ]. F. Merrill, agent of the Montana
Railroad at Moore, has resigned that
position to accept one with the State
Bank of Moore, and will enter upon
his new duties as soon as the rail
road company can fill his place
The Office of the Lewistown Hide
E. Fur Co., A. M. Mead resident man
ager, is now in the old Methodist
church on Broadway. The company
pays Minneapolis prices, less the
freight, for hides. pelts and furs.
John c. Bebb has opened his oys
ter parlors in his new stand on Main
street and is prepared to serve oys
tiers and light lunches day or even
ing. The room is very tastefully fur
nished and the service of the best
Mrs. Ed. Sherwood will have charge
of the catering after December list
If you want a painter. paper hanger
or decorator call Curtiss & Co., phone
No. 1876.
Have good light by using Palace
lite" coal oil. The price ia right. Solt
only by the Fergus County Hardware
Co. Try it.
The formal opening exercises o.
the First Methodist church will take
place Sunday. December g. DR.
Thomas C. Tiff. Revs. Van Orsdel
r NJ. Craven, A. B. Sheldon, Kriegel
and Rosen will be present on that oc
casion, and the program. which is nov
being arranged, promises to be /;
most interesting one.
How about those photos for the hol
idays? Now is the time to have then
taken. The Lewistown Art Co. hav,
all the late novelties.
George A. Parrot has just returned
from trip to Butte, where he pur
chased a car load of furniture for hi.
new store, corner of Main street ant
First avenue. He also bought out the
entire stock of the Castle Furniture
company, and will open up his estab
lishment for business in few days
In addition to the furniture, Mr.. Par
rott intends to carry line of hard
!, ware.
II you are a pioneer call on tn,
Fergus County Biographical Co. in thu
postoffice block and give them an!
historical data you may have.
The funeral of Sherman Shafer, thu
unfornate man who died at Moore thi.
: week as a result of drinking a quar-
of gin on a wager, was held at tina
place Wednesday. no word havini
been received from any relative of tat
deceased Referring to the tragic in
cident, the Anaconda Standard says
. Sherman Shafer. who suddenl!
dropped dead in Lewistown. this state
Monday as the result drinking a quar-
, of gin on a foolish wager, is survived
!. by at least one friend in Butte wht
knew him well-W. E. Lowery ma
chinist at the Butte reduction work!
! Young Shafer and Lowery were asso
l ciated Is years ago, when botl worked
3 on the construction of the Butte, Ana
l conda and Pacific railway. The,
! came from the same part of Ohio
!, where Shafer leaves numerous rela
a tiyes all well-to-do farmers. TIN
I mother is dead, but the father, nov
, | ~ years If age resides at C1oarnor