Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-12-05

The ladies Of the Presbyterian
church at Kendall are Completing ar.
rangements for . fair to be held be-
ginning Dec. II, when large and var.
led assortment Of Christmas novelties
and fancy work of all kinds will be
offered to the public.
William Hawson, sotme,y a resi-
dent of upper Cottonwood creek. has
sold his home in Sandiego, Cal. and
will, we are informed. again make his
home in this county. Mr.. and Mrs,
Hawson are now visiting with their
daughter at Chinook.
If you want the best coal in the
market telephone No. 81.
Twenty-three hundred head of sheep.
belonging to Samuel Phillips, passed
up Fifth avenue this morning from
their summer range to the home ranch.
They were in fine condition, looking
none the worse for the recent severe
weather.
The committee in charge of the Lew
istown Labor Unions Thanksgiving
ball reports that the affair was the
most successful one of the kind ever
by that organization. Fine music was
leadership of Prof. E. R. Race.
The Lewistown Green House is head.
quarters for holly, wild smilax, mis-
tletoe. evergreen wreathing, holly
wreaths, smilax, etc. Wholesale prices
to merchants. Out Of town trade Civ.
en- prompt attention. Leave orders
at Wilson's drug store. Phone No.
"a.
The county commissioners met yes
terday, and so far have devoted their
time exclusively to routine matters,
such as auditing bills and road affairs.
Tomorrow the bids are to be received
for the care Of the poor for the COM
ing year, and for drugs, medicines and
supplies for the INDECENT.
Leave your orders for coal at the
Montana Hardware Co. Telephone
No. So.
Now is the time to renew your sub
scriptiOn and secure some one or more
of the premiums which We are offering
in the Argus advertisement in this is
sue. This is almost the first time on
record when old subscribers have been
given practically the same low rate
on premiums as new subscribers; now
is the time to subscribe.
Direct from the press Of the lead.
ing publishers come the latest must
cal dainties to the Art Music Store.
John Olson, a miner who has resid-
ed in this locality for some time, died
at the Sisters hospital Friday night
long suffered. The deceased was about
,SoI M
funeral took place Saturday, a short
service being held at the grave, Rev.
w. A. Winters, of the Methodist
church, officiating.
Rare bargains in pianos and parlor
organs at the Art Music Store. Moth.
ing cheap but the price.
The Bank Of Fergus County has
just placed an order for a No. S mang-
anese cylindrical bayonet jointed safe,
weighing 4,600 pounds. This safe is
spherical in form, and the door locks
with twisting motion, so that it pre-
sents the appearance of a steel ball.
This will be the first safe of the kind
ever brought to this section and will
be something of curiosity. It is a
great deal more than that, however,
as it represents the very latest devel-
opment in safe building, and is sold
under an absolute guarantee that it is
burglar proof. It has so far resiste
every known method of attack by
burglars. and in recent test, was not
damaged by the discharge of 10
charges of nitro-glycerine against it.
Buy Eocene bulk oil for 80 cts. per
Gallon at Powers.