Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1880-06-18
PURELY Personal.
John A. Mclean has returned.

Dr. BlgeloW will probably return on
the Big Horn.
Messrs. Flannery and VanEtten are at
! tending court at Fargo 81
Tom Kurtz made flying visit from the
end of the track Sunday
John Yegen, the popular baker, and
family will visit Europe next spring.
John A. .Stoyell went down to Fargo !
Wednesday to attend the district court. !.
Mrs. John Smith, nee Eta Stanley, of
Miles City, went through east Friday last. Is
Jos Leighton, of St. Paul, is in the city
looking after the interests Of the Bachelor
Rod Sherman and D. A. Corey, twos
jolly Chicago travelling men, are in the city
W. 3. Jordan and family, of Fort Bu-
ford, were passengers on the Batchelor up.
Capt. Dan Maratta and Alex Mckenzie
left this morning for the Cincinnati convention.
1t is rumored among army officials that
Fort Yates military post is about to be aband-
oned. $50
Mr.. T. J. Tully is visiting the military
posts in the interest Of his merchant tailoring
house.
Contractor Clark, of the North Pacific
extension, spent couple of days in the city this
week.
Frank Brown is kept busy collecting
the internal revenue and locating settlers on the
public domain
j. G. Barr, Of the Benton line, it is stated,
is negotiating for the fastest horse in the state,
ofMinnesota.
j. S. and Louis Benedict, of Connecti-.
cut, have been spendin some days In the city
the guests Of Mrs Bailey,
Engineer Lee, of the North Pacific, re-
turned from the east Monday whittier he has
been the past two months.
Lieut.. Baldwin and family, Miss Jer->
ME Gill and Donald Kelly arrived yesterday,
bound for Fort Assinaboine.
Mr.. Dennis Hannifn left yesterday
morning to attend the Cincinnati convention.
He is for Hancock and Palmer,
Mrs. Merryweather, of Michigan, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Rev. G. S. Miller,
and will spend the summer with her.
John Rea's commission was dated May
31st, therefore he is now the register of the
United States land Office at Bismarck.
DR.. Rogers was clerk on the Bachelor
last trip. He is about to open large whole
sale liquor store in Watson's old building.
Fred Gerrish one of the gen tlemanly-
conductors on the extension, reyeled in the lux
uries at the Sheridan House Sunday dinner.
Hi Young, an extensive fur and hide
dealer, of St. Paul, came down on the Bachelor.
He purchased large number of robes up the.
river.
Col. Sweet, Of the Dakota Tree Plant,
ing Company, returned from the east Sunday
night. He has made large eastern sales for his
trees.
Porter Warner, of the Black Hills Times,
accompanied by his family, arrived from Chica-
go Sunday night leaving same evening for Dead
wood.
DR.. Harvey, of Fort Stevenson, arrived
on the Eclipse, suffering severely from dropsy,
and left yesterday for his home, Toronto,
Canda
Father Stephan, Indian agent at Stand
were in the city Monday. They want teams for
the Indian farmers.
MI. J. K. Wetherby left yesterday morn
ing for d two month s tour in the eastern states.
He goes by way of the lakes TO Buffalo, thence
to New York and other cities and resorts on the
Atlantic coast.
F. P. Brown returned from his Fort
country and surprised to see SO much timbercd
land surrounding beautiful lakes, abounding
with excellent fish and game.
NJ. Eppinger, it is understood, has pur-
chased the right to make signboard of the
high board fence around Camp Hancock Bean
tiful lettering, will shortly tell the passer-by OF
the virtues ofthe Star Clothing House
Sam O'Connell and wife, of Ft Buford,
have been in the city the past week with r. c..
Mathews: ofLittle Muddy. Mr.. O'Conne nav
ing received his credentials, will hereafter per-
form the functions Of notary public at Fort BIZ
ford.
Mr.. McAfee, of the st. Paul Globe count.
ing room. is in the city awaiting boat up the,
river to Benton Mr.. NJ. having labored fourteen
consecutive years at the desk, is this year tax
ing vacation and will travel all over the north
west. He is now bound for Benton, the Yellow
stone Park and Northern Idaho.
J. H. Marshall has returned from his.
trip below. He has been in Halifax, Nova
Scotia Boston, and other eastern citles, and left
his wife with her sister at Grafton, Vt. to spend
the season. Mr.. Marshall purchased a large
stock of boots and shoes of the latest styles
which will arrive soon.
Mr. Davidson, the Northern Pacific,
agent, has moved his family from Brainerd to
this city. They arrived Monday night and inn
mediately occupied the Mclean house on First
street, which had been previously renovated for
them. The new arrivals will add much to the.
attraction Of Bismarck society. Mrs. Davidson
and lighter, Miss Minnie are we'll known
through frequent visits to this city, and their
permanent residence will receive the hearty con-
graduation Of both old and new acauaintances-
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