Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1881-04-22
PUHELY PERSONAL.

Jas. Bellows extension eontrac ctor, went
to st. Paul this morning.
Z. F. Doran and wife, of Nandan, cauio
owe. to see dry land Thursday.
John Smith left for Miles City yester-
day. he will probably have hard trip.
Henry Sagnier, of Miles City, is in the
city Nr. sagnier has property on Third street.
W.T. Lewis came down from Steven.
cen With Ton Winston. He bought team aud
. lot Of farm machinery.
James Fl. Davidson, prominent st.
Paul lawyer, has been In the city this week lssk.
Ing ap the Butts. .Masle Cd steamboat case.
Ton Winston came down from Steven
sea Tuesday, purchased several loads Of farm
1sehisery Tor his new farm near tho post and
rstussed yesterday.
DR.. Johnson, of Lebanon, Pa, visited
Bismarck, and has decided to enter upon
the practice Of his profession in shis vicinity.
He has returned to Psnnsylvania for his family.
John Smith, of Miles City who has
been spending . few days in Bismarck, says he
could aot As business without TH1 TRIBUNE,
thsrsfors he swslls its purse to the extent Of $
for the daily six months.
J.1. Winston, Of Fort Stevenson, W. b.
Shaw, Indian trader st Berthold, and Howard
winston came in from Stevenson to-day. Mr..
Shaw will have some iun INIT de boys" and
ahen proceed to st. Paul.
Mrs. Fisher and daughter are again "at
home" to their numerous frieads, having re-
aurnel from the east On Mondays train. Since
Dccs mb:r last they have been visiting in Chi
caso, Minneapolis and St. Paul..
Justus Bragg arrived last evening with
two car loads Of fat steers and one car load OF
hogs Mr. Bragg says cattle are scarce in Min
nssota and that St. Paul and Minneapolis can
not get enough to supply the demand.
1t. Chance has bought another mirror
and 10 still practicinE those 'over his shoulder
shsts." During the week he made score Of
ninsty,two out of a pos sible 10o and his average
for the month is way up In the eighties.
Lawyers Flannery, Stoyell and Garland
were At Fargo this week ON business connected
with the steamer Eclipse. These gentlemen be-
7ieve the boat is worth The amount of the respee-
tive fees which will arise out Of the suit.
Ike Hylnan arrived from the east last
evening, having been after . large stock Of
cloths for his new merchant tailoring establish
ment which he will open soon as his goods ar
rive, in the store back VI Eppinger's, on Fourth
street.
Matt Laib came in last evening from
Fergus Falls. lie says there is no seeding what
ever in the Red River valley. The water is from
three to eighteen inches all over the country,
and 1t will be absolutely impossible to begin
seeding before the 1st of May.
w. H. Tucker and family having be.
come disgusted with Wadena arrived in Gods
country this week. Their goods, lumber tor a
house, ETC., were billed to Mandan. but upon ar
irving at Bismarck Mr.. Tucker decided that he
would rather be ON dry ground than in water.
II. +. Douglass came up from Fort
Yates Wednesday. He had hard struggle with
the high creeks. Arriving at Lincoln he found
no means of getting to Bismarck except by walk
ing from Point Pleasant which means he adopted.
lie had on hip.hish rubber boots, but the water
and mud was so deep that they proved OF little
service.
Mr.. Oscar H. Will, of Syracuse. N. Y,
arrived in the city Monday last, aud has entered
into busincss partnersh ip with Mr.. E. NJ. Full
ler, At the 18th siding. Together they are to
make fifteen acre garden, and will supply the
market with peas, beans, corn, cabbage, onions.
celery, and other vegetables. Mr.. Will is an ex-
perienccd gardener aud horticulturalist, and
proposes to make his fortune in Dakota.