Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-29

~. J. McCOllum, H. BEAVER Croel
rancher, brought curiosity to towr
yesterday. It was the carcass of .
calf which was born with the two ewes
directly in the center of the forehead
The animal had three ears, one q,
which was directly over the eyes. in
the center of the forehead. The nos
trils were entirely lacking. Crowds
surrounded Mr.. McCollum's wagon
whenever he stopped. and hundreds
viewed the monstrosity. The calf was
born alive, but only lived short time
w. 8. Smith can save you money on
pianos. See him at new store next To
opera house.
\ Now is the time to list your land
with Frank Strouf. Many Of his peo.
pie are coming in soon. Office with
Huntoon, Worden & Smith.
l "Hoodoos" will be the bill at the
opera house Friday evening, March
81. This is Mr.. Petitt's favorite and
best lecture.
Bert d'Autremont, one of Missoula's
popular young men, who has for sew.
eral years been in the employ of the
shoe department of the Missoula Mer.
camille company, has resigned his DO
sition and will leave in a few days
for Lewistown, where he will enter in.
to business partnership with his
brother and together they will con-
duct a shoe business at that place.
Missoula regrets to part with one of
her favorite young men and wishes
him the best Of success in his new un.
acknowledgements Standard.
Owing to the large number of lists
IN the word contest, the Lewistown
Furniture Company will be unable to
announce the winners until next week.
Northern grown garden seeds, red
clover, alfalfa, Bromus Nnermis, mill
let and field peas at the Judith Hard
ware.
The science of loving will be reveal
ed Saturday evening, April LIST. This
is record breaker for laughter. Worth
$l.5O, costs IS cents. Don't miss it..
The social given by the Odd Eel
lows at Castle Hall last Wednesday
evening was delightful affair. The
entertainment consisted of readings
and Rotations by Miss Eva Dunning,
OF Columbus, Ohio, and vocal solos by
Mrs. Albert johnson and George H.
Beasley, while Miss Eunice Smith con-
tributed an instrumental solo, Miss
Cunning is a talented and versatile
elocutionist, while Mrs. johnson cap
| tivated the audience with her fine
voice, and all the performers were
warmly applauded. Following the
| program, dancing was INDUCED in, and
refreshments were served.
Old bachelors and maids will get
their moneys worth at the opera house
Saturday night, April LIST, when the
Pet1tt's give their closing. number,
When, Whom and How to Love-"
Geo. S. Wells was very successful
last season in the furnishing of plans
for buildings and in the completion
of all building contracts. His adver-
| tisement appears in this issue.
Because of the severe cold contract
ed during the past few days by F. E.
Smith he will be unable to deliver the
lecture at the Presbyterian church
| this evening as advertised and the
women's club, under whose auspices
Mr.. Smith was to speak, have advanc-
| ed the date one week. AS now arrang-
| ed Mr.. Smith will speak upon the
| subject Russia, it's History and Ira.
ditions," at the church Wednesday
evening, April 5th, when the High
School Glee club will participate in the
program. No charge will be made and
a general invitation is extended.
Just received, our spring line of i'm
ported Japanese mattings. We are
showing some beautiful patterns of
inserted Notwithstanding never
shown before in the city. Lewistown
Furniture Co.
Green & Smith, plasterers and brick
layers. Partnership again formed and
ready for business. Job work done
promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Leave orders with Spring Creek Coal
Co., Fifth Ave.
A complaint has been entered with
the interstate commerce commission
by William w. Wylie, of Bozeman,
against the Northern Pacific
railroad, the Yellowstone National
Park Transportation company and the
Yellowstone Park association. It is
charged that the railroad gives pref
erential rates for the same service, of
as much as $3.50 a passenger in ia.
vor of the defendants hotel and trans
portation companies and against. 9th.
err competitors doing business in the
park and a large number of people
| WIN care W lOuT l1c park OIucrWlSc
than staying at the hotels in which
the railroad company is charged with
having an interest.
w. H. Culver will present "The
Petitts" in three nights engagement
at the opera house beginning Thurs
day evening, March 80. These two
people are high class lyceum peo-
Pile and come highly recommended
by the press and by letter to our
citizens. and they no doubt will be
we'll patronized and appreciated.
Isn't that swell wall paper" exclaim-
ed one man who was examining the
new club rooms. "Yes," replied by
stander, "the Lewistown Furniture Co.
was awarded the contract for the fur
nishings, they also furnished the new
city hall. Their goods are mark Of
| quality"
Arrangements have been completed
for the farmers institute meetings to
| be held at the court house tomorrow.
In the afternoon at 3 o'clock George
R. Featherly will speak on Alfalfa
| Growing and Feeding" and Prof. w.
J. Elliott will have Butter and
| Cheese Making on the Farm" for his
| theme. In the evening at 1880 w. B.
Harlan, of Como, will speak on "Plan
for Diversified Farming and Fruit
Growing" and John w. Pace, of Hell
ena. will talk on Livestock and the