Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-01-09

The greatest profusion of cut glass
and decorated china to be seen in the
city on sale at present at the Judith
Hardware Co.
The annual report of the North Moe.
, casin Mining Co. has been filed. The
directors who sign the report are J.
i, d. Waite, F. E. Wright, A. W. War;,
l.. w. Eldrdge and G. j. Wietleman.
| The capital stock is $2,50O,OOO, all of
which has been paid in property The
existing debts of the company amount
! to $14,664.7A.
| The office of the Lewistown Hide
& Fur Co., A. M. Mead resident man.
ager, is now in the old Methodist
church on Broadway. The company
pays Minneapolis prices, less the
freight, for hides. pelts and furs.
The Lewistown Telephone company
has just filed its annual report. 1t
shows that the capital stock of the
company is $4,000, all of which has
been paid in cash The existing debts
amount to $lS.2l5.30. due largely to
the great amount of construction work
tfat is being done in rebuilding the
line throughout.
have $4,000 cash on hand to invest
in ranch property, and will invest it
in the best bargain offered inside two
weeks. See me in the postoffice build
ing. V. Pulec
An item in the last issue of the Ar
gus relative to the marriage of Miss
Eta Shaw, of Maiden and Gilbert
Bullar1, of Kendall. proves to have
been entirely erroneous. although the
news was given in to this paper on
the highest authority. The report did
the parties an injustice and appears
to have been without any foundation.
We are displaying the largest stock
OF carving sets in Lewistown. The
quantity we purchased enabled us to
buy at greatly reduced price, and
we are giving our patrons the aIvan-
tage of this. Buy from us and save
money. Judith Hardware Co.
David Richards. of Kendall, has com
mitted to the insane asylum. The
man was brought down from the min
ing camp by Deputy Sheriff Fisher
few days ago, as he was trying to
secure fire arms, and it was feared
he might injure himself or someone
else. The physicians who examined
the man here found him to be clearly
insane. He will be taken to the asy-
l,im in a short time
In equipping your office with new
desk and general Office supplies, in
Guiding letter files. invoice books, cal
endar stands and pads, ink, pencils,
blotters, etc. don't forget that you
can get just what you want at the
Argus Supply department.
G. A. Cook. brother of Mrs. George
j. Bach, and who for long time was
resident of this section, is in town
greeting old friends. Mr.. Cook is now
with the Mining World, Of Chicago.
the leading mining journal of the
country, which has of late paid con
siderable attention to the mining in
dustry in Fergus county Mr.. Cook
says that I.ewistown looks about as
good to him as any town in Montana.
Walter Smith had a good time last
Saturday and is smiling yet over the
way he fooled his friends. He dis
gcised himself as sheep herder, and
with white beard went around and
introduced himself as a herder from
White Sulphur. He mystified the peo
pie at the banks, and spotting j. D.
Waite, told him he heryled for him a
couple of years ago. Mr.. Waite was
glad to meet his old herder. of
course, and the latter wound up by
tapping the senator for loan of a
couple of dollars. Under Sheriff Ed
Martin was the only one who was in