Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1880-05-21
PURELY PERSONAL.

L. N. Griffin, delegate to the territorial
convention, left Tuesday for Fargo
| J.P. Chinn, one of the leading "bank-
els'' of st. Paul, is visiting Bismarck this week.
G.P. Flannery and Harry Robinson,
delegates, returned from the Fargo convention
yesterday.
Mr. Longfellow, the predecessor ofW
B. Shaw, ,lposttrader at Bcrthold, came down on
the Far West.
Mrs Justus Bragg, son and daughter,
left this morning for visit among friends at
Minneapolis.
P. B. Winston, who denies the soft i'm
peachment of being tough community, was in
the city this week.
w. j. Footner, superintendent OF the.
Northwestern Express company, wasin town on
business trip Tuesday,
G. W. Richardson and Henry Hollem,
back returned from two weeks trip to the
Hills by Mondays stage.
S. D. Palmer, oft the Central City Herald,
passed through Monday en- route to the Fargo
quill singers convention. ., ,.-...
Geo. Sheriff: of St. Paul, paymaster of
the Northern Pacific railroad, came in with the
pay car on last nights express,
A. G. Mckenzie, of Standing Rock,
came up yesterday and left to-day for Minncupo-
lis where he will permanently reside.
DR.. Burleigh, passenger by the ILL.,
fated boat, Gen. Terry, returned on the Butte
and makes another start by the first boat.
Ira w. Bellows, son of Jas. Bellows the
contractor, came in from the extension Tuesday
terribly distiyured by two months growth OF
beard.
A. a. Chotcan, Frank Welch and S. p.
Romans, of Deadwood, arrived from the east
Wednesday and left by stage for the Hills the
same day.
Porter Warner, Of the Deadwood Tj;ne;
went east Saturday morning. MIR. Warner will
be absent couple of months, visiting Washing
ton and the eastern cities.
G. c. f. Smith, of Standing Rock, az
rived Saturday with a carload ofmules. II Hch:s
sold his interest in the post-tradership ut Fort
Yates and will work an extensive farm opposite
that post
fore the newspaper fraternity at Fargo and re-
sumed his journey to Arkansas where he will dc
liver the Grafton at similar convention held
two weeks hence in Little Rock.
Sig Hanaucr went east Wednesday
morning, it Is rumored with matrimonial intent.
The matrioniul breeze seems to have affected
many of the young merchants during the past
three months. T.. rhc Bachelor CLUB will hold an
indignation meeting decoration day.
r. O. Adams, publisher of the Dead
wood Pioneer. and wife, accompanied by Miss
Lulu Thomas, niece ofJudge Barnes, went east
Monday morning to attend the editorial conven-
tion at Fargo. Col. P. Donan, Of the Pioneer,
Col, Lounsbcrry, of TIE TRIBUNE, and Miss Hat
tic Lounsberry wer" with the party.
7. P. NlcElrath, Of Montana was a pas
sengcr the Far West, going through to ST.
Paul this morning. Maj. McElrath was former
]y ofthe Yellowstone Journal, but is now at
work On his Hand Book Of Montana which
will be a valuable work as the major is a fucrt
writer and knows more about Montana than any
other man.
Frank a. Little and e. A. Neil, OF
Augusta, Me, have taken up claims near the 18th
Siding. These young gentlemen came up last
week, expecting to go on through to Montana.
They prccureda copy Of the Illustrated TRIBUNE
on the train anG were so interested in its state
ments that they stopped off with the above rc-
suits. Tally two.
Mrs. w. B. Watson, deputy county treas
urcr, went cast on Saturday to spend few
weeks at her old home in Minnesota. Mrs. Wat
son will be missed Her genial ways command
hosts of friends, and her close business habits
have won for her the esteem Of all. Mr. Watson
| ought to be reelected this fail as a reward for
faithful service the part Of his most excellent
deputy.