Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-02-15

When making your mince meat te,e.
phone No. Is for your sweet cider.
C.. w. Beatty has brought suit IN
the district court against N. J. Little.
,ohn to recover $595 alleged to be due
upon a promissory note.
Spring Greek Coal Companys tele-
phone u No. ITS.
At the morning service Holy Com.
munion will be celebrated. Subject of
sermon: "The Worship of the King
DOM. Choir practice Thursday at
go o. m. H. @. Wakefield Rector.
DR., M. e. Curtiss. dentist, Office
over postoffice.
The city council Of White Sulphur
Springs has appointed r. G. Wight to
fill the unexpired term of DR.. Mckay,
who resigned the position of mayor
as he has decided to reside elsewhere.
For saIe-1,OOO acres of o. X. scrip
Hilger & Busenburg.
| w. l. Hughes and Mary l.. Hughes,
of Stanford, have sold to Z. A. Ham,
ilton for a stated consideration of 81,
two tracts of land in section /, town.
ship Is north, of range II east, as-
gregating 461 acres.
First-class lath for sale at $3.50 per
Thousand. Call at First National
Bank.
After the twenty-fifth of February,
the dentistry parlors of Dr. S. E. Brice
will be on the second floor OF the
Lang building, Immediately opposite
his present offices. He will be there,
subject to call, day or night. Telc-
phone No. 1876.
| Frank E. Smith has moved his law
Office from the Judith Hardware
building to the postoffice building. A
new partnership has been formed con-
sisting of Frank E. Smith and Harry
H. Boggs under the firm name of
Smith & Boggs.
| If you want any ice cream for your
Sunday dinner leave your order at
6ertrand's.
| E. H. Crabtree, superintendent of
the Maginnis and Globe mines at Mai
den, has returned from Helena, where
he went last week with car load of
ore, which averaged $175 ton. Mr..
Crabtree purchased hoist while
away, and will push development
work on the Maginnis.
Arrangements have been completed
by Rev. w. A. Winters for revival
service at the Methodist church, to be
gin March Is. Rev. Handenschuld, of
Chicago, who is now conducting re
vival at Butte, has been secured. and
all are asked to cooperate in the cam
paign.
The work of fitting up the upper
floor of the Allen & Robinson block
for the Judith club is progressing rap
idly, and just as soon as the remOd
cling is completed, the furniture viii
be here, a contract for it having been
let to the Lewistown Furniture com
pany.
Services were resumed at all of the
churches last Sunday, after a susper
sion of two weeks, anu despite Tho
very cold weather, the congregation.
were as large as usual. The attend
ance at the Y. M. c. A. meeting Sun
day afternoon was very large, ant
the young men listened to an instruc
tive address by Prof. E. o. Busen
burg.
4 Don't fail to hear the great artists
of the day play and sing at the Ar
Music store.
Robert Morrison and some Others
who are interested in the Lewiston,
creamery project, went down tt
Townsend this week to look over tn
plant there, and get some pointer
in regard to the practical working
of the machinery etc. Ice is now b.
r ing harvested for the Lewistown in
stitution, and the plant will be real
for active work as soon as all arrange
ments for the milk supply and othe
essential details are closed up.
Household Goods-All my house
hold effects, furniture, carpets, stoves
! etc., purchased two months ago, wi
be sold by private sale at my res
dence ON Broadway. J. T. Andrus.
: The charity ball to be given at Gu
: veris hall Friday evening by the Elk
promises to be the most enjoyable a
fair of the kind given here this sc;
, son, The hall will be hands0mel
decorated and very large attendanc
, is looked for. An impression prevail
, ing in some quarters that the ball
to be dress suit affair is mil
take, and those who will appear
, other than dress suits are expected I
greatly outnumber those who do. A
will be equally welcome.
: John Roberts, porter st ]. S. Ho
l. land & company's gambling ESTABLISH
ment in Butte, who on Friday last ra
J, off with a large portion of the ban
2 roll, only to be captured at lodgin
house the next day, has made cor
plete confession. He stated to the @
). ficers that he was released from til
u penitentiary on Jan. T., after havir
served term of 10 months for gran
Il larceny in stealing valise at Levi
|, town. Roberts admits that the nan
" ne goes under is an alias. He is on
g 21 years, of age and claims to ha,
e served during the Boer was with
Il Canadian regiment.
It Home made cooking. furnished
Z the ladies of the Methodist churc
e on sale at the Fergus County Har
T. ware Co. every Saturday beginnir
e Feb. 18th.
u The local land office has receiv.
7, from Washington new ruling as
final proofs on desert land entri
that is of great Importance, and whi'
k will require new affidavits from tho
IT who intend to prove up In the futul
as we'll as from large number wi
have already submitted their fin
=, proofs. Under the old rule. the fin
= proof was required to show that Il
"a water had been put on the land al
~ that a crop of hay had been raise
:. There was no requirement as to actu
- tillage so long as it was shown til
!; the hay could be raised without CT
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