Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-10-17
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
w. J. Bruce is in from Bercail.

w. ]. Bruce is in from Bercail.
e. 0. Lincoln is in from Deerfield.
Ben Rogers, of Kismet, is in the
city.
F. X. Dolenty, of Townsend, was in
LewistOwn yesterday.
X. w. Mettler, attorney-at-law. Lang
building. Main street. T
J. Lanphier and Henry willard, Of
Maiden, are in the city.
Mrs. D. A. Mcdonald, r. M. Ander-
son and wife and Frank Roy and wife, |
of Kendall, are in town.
Alex. Fairgrieve, of Red Lodge, head
OF the Montana Federation of Labor,
is In the city on federation business.
Mrs. H. R. Watson returned home
last evening from Bozeman, where she
attended the meeting Of the Presbyter-
Ian synod. Rev. Henry Quickenden is
expected to return tonight.
The drug firm of Wilson & McKech.
ME has been dissolved, e. F. McKech-
ME retiring. L. G. Wilson is now con.
Quoting the business alone, while Mr..
McKechnie has not yet decided as to
his future action.
The last reports from Kendall are to
the effect that Louis Riser, the popu.
lar miner who was badly injured last
Thursday as a result of a cave in the
Kendall mine, is doing as we'll as could
be expected. His injured leg was am.
putated Sunday, and he rallied we'll
after the operation.
Harry Hendricks, deputy clerk of
the district court, and Conductor Mich
OILS, of the Montana railroad, haveform-
ed partnership, and will shortly re-
open the Ideal cafe, in the knight
block. Both Mr.. Hendricks and Mr..
Nichols are very popular, and with
| their extended acquaintance, ought to
| make the venture a successful one.
James Sanderson, who had resided
for 20 years in the vicinity of High
field, died Sunday morning, death be-
ing caused by pneumonia. Mr.. San
derson was AZ years of age and unmar-
! ried. He had been resident of Mon
/ tana for rs years and for 20 years had
been a resident of this county, engag-
ed in ranching and very we'll known.
c. v. NASSAU informs us that the
19OO-pOund steer which he sold in the
Chicago market last week at over $106,
was one of an outfit purchased from
| w VI "a ACWAoCOWAs ~ was
| an exceptionally fine animal, but it
failed to touch the record of Dan Flow
erree's 214O-pound steer which sold
three years ago for gross price of
$139. 19.-Fort Benton River Press.
Ralph Bach and May CORNELL are the
prize winners in the contest managed
by the Lewistown Furniture company,
which closed yesterday. The company
sc1n rk~
in the Argus and also in the Demo-
crat and offered valuable prizes to the
boy and the girl who would bring in
the greatest number of copies of those
}. advertisements taken from the papers.
Ralph Bach offered 65 copies and May
CORNELL 14O copies.
e. ]. Christie, the well known res
taurant man, had nerve Earring ex-
perience with an Infatuated COW Sum
day evening, and that he came out
of the encounter without serious in
: jury is due to the fact that the ami
NAL had no horns. Mr.. Christie and
a friend were walking near Sheriff
Slater's residence, when the COW,
which had escaped from a roundup
near the city, came charging directly
toward him. Fred Race, Harvey Bur-
! nett and two young ladies were chat
ting en- the corner, so that Mr.. Chris
tie did not see the charging animal un-
, til it was too late. The young ladies
got over the fence, while Messrs.
Race and Burnett made for the other
r side of the street. but before Mr..
Christie could make move, the COW
struck him on the hip. knocking him
about Is feet. The animal followed
(, up the charge, but slipped on the wet
sidewalk and went down beside the
5 restaurant man. Mr.. Christie was up
first and got out of the way of a Sec
ond attack, the cows next move be.
ing to go through a barb wire fence
as though it had been mosquito net.
ting. BY this time several cowboys
arrived and took the COW in tow.