Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-03-02
p. NJ. Paine is in from Maiden.

P. NJ. Paine is in from Maiden.
r. J. Grover, of Cleveland. is in
town.
Frank Schulze. of Forest Grove, is
in the city.
E. d. Ellis, of Bohemian. is Hoff-
man house guest.
H. A. Dadman, the Rock creek
rancher. was in the city today.
The best 10 none too good for you.
Buy "coId Seal" overshoes at Powers.
E. w. Admire and family. of Clover
dale, Indiana. are visiting on the Rock
creek bench.
C. J. Cottingham. the Helena travel
ing man. is paying Lewistown one Of
his periodical visits.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rauch has been gladdened by the ar
rival of a son and heir
Friends of William A. Gordon, Jr..
the attorney who became suddenly i'll
early this week, will be glad to learn
that he is fully restored to health and
again attending to business.
The "Aermotor" windmill is perfect
in construction and its working parts,
and cannot help to please you equally
as we'll as 1t pleases others. We are
exclusive agents. Judith Hardware
company.
The Tuesday club met last Tues
dag evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Will White. Refreshments, con-
sisting of escolloped oysters, rolls, cor
fee, olives, pickles, waters, nuts, ETC.,
We're served, and following this Mrs.
Hazen gave piano solo. Louis Blodg-
ell followed with an exhibition of leg
erdemain that excited the wonder and
admiration of all. The lady's club
prize, a bon bon spoon. was won by
guest prize, hat pin. by Mrs. H. c..
Brown. The gentleman's club prize, a
handsome cigar receptacle was won
by r. Won Tobel, and the guests prize,
pack of playing cards. by Louis
Blodgett.
The funeral of the late Marcus H.
Lemon, former local manager of the
Lewistown-Billings Telephone COM
pany, who died last Tuesday morning.
was held from Fraternity hall yester-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. under the
auspices of the Knights of Pythias, of
which order the deceased was a men,
Der. The attendance was very large,
the knights of Pythias and the Rath.
bone Sisters turning out in force. The
beautiful Pythian ritual was carried
out at the hall, and the final rites of
the order were gone through at the
grave. The committee having gener-
al charge of the obsequies consisted
of Messrs. Walter Smith, Brassey,
Mears and Wor1en. The committee ap-
pointed by the order to prepare proper
resolutions is composed of Messrs.
Scott, Ritch and Busenburg.
Stallion for Sale. We have an i'm.
ported Shire stallion for sale, color
chestnut, eight years DID, weighs 1900
pounds, that we will sell for 100000
Can be seen at Frank Swanser ranch
On Warm Spring creek. This snap is
listed for thirty days. Write or in.
quire of Hilger & Busenburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Watson return.
ed home this week from Los Angeles
where they went with the Montana
editors. They enjoyed the outing very
much, and although they struck the
land of sunshine, fruits and flowers
during rainy spell, found much to
admire. Like many another, Mr.. Wat
son was rather disappointed to find
that all kinds of fruit was not at COM
mand at all seasons Of the year. and
some other fictions of the tourist ad
vertisements were exploded, but the
Lewistown delegates, like all others
had a good time. Mr.. Watson says
that especial praise is due Walter Ait,
ken for his work in making prepare
items for this trip, and in providing in
advance for every possible contingen
cy. The excursionists were unfortun
ate in reaching Los Angeles during a
wet period, and consequently did not
get chance to see that most mag
nificent city at it's best, so that there
impressions of the place sound very
curious to one who has lived there
for years, but the surrounding country
> made up for all this and every member
OF the party returned feeling amply
repaid for the long journey.
Dec. 80, 1905.-It's the ship that's
steered to a course that reaches its
destination safely and it's the adver
tiser who has a carefully worked Out
i, plan who arrives.-Rusty Mikes Diary
Wool Sales at Boston.
Boston, March Large blocks Of
wool have been sold during the pas