Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-11-02
HAVE RALLY
AND DANCE
Republican Gathering at Gilt Edge
Monday Evening Proves to be
Successful One.
Henry M. Rae Tells Of Legislation He
Favors-workingmen are Pleased.
News Notes.

Gilt Edge. Nov. 1.-The Republican
rally held here last Monday evening
was enthusiastic and a decided sue
cess. Henry NJ. Rae, candidate for
state senator was heartily applauded
when he entered the hall. After dan
cling for a time. order was called and
Hon. Frank E. Smith was introduced.
Mr.. Smith discussed the issues of the
campaign in short and concise man.
ner. Miss Lena b. Newell was next i'll
PRODUCED and made a short talk which
was heartily applauded. showing that
Miss Newell was a favorite. Henry NJ.
Rae was introduced and spoke of the
various candidates and their fitness
for the offices TO which they were
nominated. Mr.. Rae then gave his
views of the political situation, stat
ing his position upon the eight-hour
law. initiative and referendum and
any law beneficial to the masses OF the
people. His address was heartily ap-
plauded. K. d. Baker. candidate for
sheriff, being present. was called up
on for speech and responded with
short talk. The Glee club helped to
make the occasion a success with
their songs Z. p. Chandler. Paul NJ.
Smith. II. p. Imislund and John Ross
were also present. All the candidates
made a favorable impression Dancing
continued until about 8 N. ThsiS
was a large crowd il attendance and
all seemed to enjoy a good time.
Harvey Burnette of he i-ewistown
high school was visiting his parents
here Saturday.
w. W. Bennett of Lewistown, came
up last Friday and is spending a few
days here.
J. A. Turnblade came over from
Lewislown Saturday to register.
Mrs Ira Littlejohn who had been
Y sitting Mrs. Nelson Littlejohn of
: I.ewistown. and her sister Mrs. Geo.
Evans of Kendall returned last week.
Geo. Bells. of Maiden, was a visitor
here Saturday.
r Mrs. NJ NJ. Young left Monday for
. visit to Harlowton Mont.
= Miss Orpha Noble. candidate for
| superintendent of schools on the Dem.
=. ocratic ticket, was visitor here
[ Tuesday.
VIM Flanagan. who has been work.
1 ing on the grading of the new rail
: road near Harlowton came home Sat
liludN. MI. I IdlHlSdH anu MI. 1OuIS
. have a contract and have five teams
working. He reports work good on
the new road.
Naysmith. r. w. Blake and R. F.
Hodges went to Lewistown Friday
evening TO hear Gov Toole speak
, Miss Maggie Durnen. who had been
: visiting her aunt at the Gold Reef
horpl returned RI her homo at Kop,
, dali last week.
Miss Alice Lamp. Mrs. Merryfeld
and Mrs. Jacob Jones We're visiting
friends in Kendall last Saturday, re-
: turning Sunday.
Geo Campbell and Hugh Green, left
, for Billings Saturday with some hor
| ses which Mr.. Campbell intends tc
ship to Indian Territory
Asa Carpenter and wife Of Flat
: willow. are visiting Mrs. Carpenters
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peppard. Mr.
| and Mrs. Carpenter also took in the
rally and dance.
, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Connolly visit
, ed at I.ewistown Wednesday.
n. Harding. of Maginnis. took il
: the dance and Republican rally.
r Mike han, Of Maiden. was here
! Tuesday
: Alfred Johns of Lewistown came VI
5 for a few days last week
[ A revival meeting will begin a
/ the NJ. E. Church next Sunday eve
= ming. Everybody is cordially invite
= 70 attend.
: b. Sargent of Roy, Mont, was
d business visitor here Tuesday.
= Mrs j. F. DAILY. of Fort Maginnis
: is spending a few days in town.
/. Mrs. Wright, teacher in the For
@ Maginnis school. finished the terri
{ last Friday and will go from Their
Y 10 Dengels for a five month term.
n f. l.. Kingsley was lewiston
: visitor this week
h The threshing machine is busy a
> work here. G. 2. Burnette threshe
Il something over 1000 bushels of grail
r. Lieutenant Governor Edwin Norris
y accompanied by Charles Easel and +
: l.. DeKalb arrived here from kel
II dali last Friday afternoon. Mr.. Norr
= addressed meeting at Sawyer's ha
f on the issues of the campaign, an
Il proved a pleasing and able speake
-, Mr. Easel also made short address
r As the gentlemen We're in hurry
= reach Lcwistown for the evenin
ts meeting. their stay here was rattle
y. short.
70 Chas. Whitcomb, deputy sheriff, W;
a. at Musselshell on official bushes
n Thursday.
ie Bucks For Sale.