Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1906-05-22

County Commissioner N. L. Poland
and father M. L. Poland were here
on business this week. The older Pol
and had not been here for over four
years and says that this country has
improved wonderfully and he would
hardly believe it that the country is
looking so well had he not seen for
himself Mr. Poland will leave for
Mexico in few days.
James Murphy, the Cone Butte min
not be long before he will have his mill
in running order.
G. w. Drinkard Of Lewistown was
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Stowell,
this week
j. L. Westergreen has returned from
Zortman this week and says that it
will be a good Mining town this sum-
mer as the mining outlook is good,
and that good many people have
made money in the mining business
there.
town on business this week.
Charles Wentworth Of Lewistown
was here this week on business.
Sam Longimmi of Kendall came over
this week and expects to remain here
for the summer.
Adolf Lashett returned from Helena
where he spent the winter.
DR.. 1. M. Beatty of Lewistown was
here on professional business this
week.
Judge J. w. Dougherty of Maiden
was here on business this week and
reports that. the country in his section
is looking we'll for this time of the
year.
c. H. Williams of Lewistown and
one of the oldest timers of Maiden was
here on business Thursday.
w. w. Badger, bookkeeper for the
Gold Reef Mining Co., was a business
visitor in Lewistown last week.
County Assessor Frank Pick is here
this week looking after the county's S
interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Prichette and son
Oliver We're in Lewistown last Satur-
day and on their return brought a new
kimball piano for their home.
E. j. Rule has returned from two
weeks business trip to Butte and Hell
ena. While in Butte he lost his voice
and could hardly speak when he re-
turned home, but he has improved
some in the last few days.
Mrs. c. F. Hampson of Fort Magin-
mis- was in town on business this week.
E. Lyons and Frank Dengel have
opened up a livery barn in the upper
50 i
buggies and rigs to let. They are do
ing a good business.
A very pretty wedding took place at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. N. L.
Poland at Lewistown last Wednesday
afternoon, when Mr.. George C. Camp
bell and Miss Lille Newman, both of
Gilt Edge. We're united in marriage.
Rev. Albert Pfaus officiating. Only a
few of the immediate friends We're
present. After the ceremony was ov-
er bountiful dinner was served, and
later the newly married couple de-
parted for their home in Gilt Edge. A
fine reception was awaiting them here
and a dance at Rafters hall was Civ
en- them by their many friends. Mr.
Campbell is a popular young business
man of this town, being engaged in
stock raising and livery business and
is we'll liked by all who know him
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Newman of Gilt Edge and
is one of the most popular young la
dies of this town. She is typica
Montana beauty and her womanl.
qualities have rendered her dear tt
all her friends. We congratulate botf
Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell and may Gu.
pid guide their bark over the merry
streams of time, touching only the
ports of happiness and prosperity.
Hon. John p. Barnes and A. e
Trapp We're here last Wednesday
Mr.. Barnes is interested in a group Of
mining claims and put in the day ex
aiming the property. He was yer,
much pleased with the outlook o.
the ground and location Mr. Barne.
says that considerable development
work will have to be done on the prop
erty yet, but there is no doubt bu
that big body of ore will be discov
cred on that group of claims w,
hope that Mr.. Barnes will meet will
success here as he did in Kendall
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Jones and Mrs
Merrifeld were over to Kendall thi
week. Mr.. Jones says that business
In that town is looking we'll.
Carl Anderson Of Lewistown was IL
town this week, returning home by tn
way of Maiden.