Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-10-27

ner Main street ana Sixth avenue. Fl
The biggest clubbing offers ever
made to a reading public are adver.
tised on the last page of today's is.
sue.
Carl Erickson, who was down from
the head of East Fork Thursday. re-
ported the snow foot deep before
this last storm began and said the
prospects of getting the crops thresh.
ed were poor indeed.
Miss Atkinson, county superintend-
ent of schools of Chouteau county,
has been a guest OF Mrs. John B.
Rauch for some days. and while here
is an interested listener and partici-
pant of the teachers institute.
Hilger & Busenburg yesterday wrote
probably the biggest single insurance
risk ever taken by one company in
this county. 1t was for over s2O.-
900 and was upon the ranch buildings
and personal property on the Cruise
ranches.
r. H. Mcmahon and wife, of Edge
water. spent yesterday in Lewistown,
purchasing winter necessares and
luxuries. Among the necessaries Mr.
Mcmahon included the Argus and re-
newed his subscription for the COM
ing year.
If you read the Argus you get the
news twice every week instead of
| once, most of the news four days ear
lier than from any other paper and
if you want some additional reading
matter you can get it with the Argus
free, or at prices which can't be
hr
beaten by anyone.
Mr.. Fred w. Hurseler, of Park
county, came in on last evenings
train and is going to spend a few
days looking for some nice ranch prop
erty. improved or not. which he thinks
will suit him for home himself and
wife. He comes to Fergus county in
trOduced as ''the kind of citizen
that every community in the state
needs" and it is hoped will be agree
ably located.
Anyone knowing the whereabouts
of the family or relatives of Thomas
Dunn, formerly well known in Fer
gus county. where he was employed
by Oscar Stephens, Fergus Land &
Live Stock company ana others. will
confer favor upon them by imme-
diately notifying the coroner of Gal
latin county at BOZeman. Yesterday
Edward Brassey received a telegram
from that official informing him that
Dunn had committed suicide and max
ing inquiry regarding his relatives.
No particulars were given.
Mrs. BOvee's scholars can verify the
fact that she teaches how to waltz
properly and with the best of them
Join the school at Culvers hall on
Tuesday evening and be in it in that
respect. Ascertain and take advan-
tage of her kindergarten prices for
advanced scholars Chose who waltz
and two-step at it,, Mrs. Bovee's
guarantee system" is winner for
the pupil who really desires to dance
we'll. He pays but one price and
learns to actually dance. Mrs. Bovee
has no failures on guarantee"
course. If Mrs. Bovee teaches you
you will learn to dance.
Al. Lampson, a we'll known old-tim-
err in this section, and until very re-
Gently a resident of Gilt Edge, was
take to the insane asylum by Sheriff
Slater yesterday morning. Lampson
some time ago sustained a parlytic
stroke, and since then his mind has
gradually failed. For few weeks
he was an inmate of the county in
Urinary. but steadily grew worse, and
Wednesday had a hearing before
Judge Cheadle. Drs. w. A. Long and
H. H. Wilson testified. and at the
close of the inquiry an order was
made committing the unfortunate man
to the asylum. LampsOn is upwards
of SO years of age and has no rela-
tives in this part of the country.
John E. Doores and wife, of Gar
neill, have been spending few days
in Lewistown this week, prior to their
departure for the east on visit. Mr.
and Mrs. DOOres are Old-timers in
Fergus county, having come to Mon
| tana 30 years ago. This will be their
first trip east since their arrival in
| the treasure state, and they will visit
in Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas,
where they have many relatives and
| friends. Their son. John H. Doores,
| a well known stockman of Meteetse
Wyoming, came to Lewistown with
| them. This is his first visit to the
county seat in ten years, and he is
surprised at the great changes wrought
during that time, both in the city it.
self and the surrounding country.
Don't fail to read the offers of high
| class reading, magazines, weeklies
and newspapers, made to Argus read
ers, on our eighth page this week
Terrible Fate Of Boy.