The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-05-18

PURELY PERSONAL.

1s 1iEs1tlN dliA VIE AtG II41AaGEGj q
The Choteau House.
We are indebted to George D. Patterso
TOR . pleasant call.
MIR. Rowles, The popular dispenser @
butter, eggs etc, Of Sun river, is in town.
=. J. Todd left on Monday morning TO
the North on a brief business trip. He vii
return on Saturday.
-Chas. Rowe left this morning for Bar
ker where be will open up several OF the
mines belonging 70 Rove Bros.
w. H. Lion, of Upper Tat5n, is in towr
awaiting The arrival of the boats. He viii
go TO s'America" TO buy hlooded horses.
We regret to learn that Miss Ida Payne
is quite i'll with rash, the prevailing epidemic,
The young lady's many friends will be glad
to learn OF her conValescence.
Mrs. II. ?. Rolfe and children will pay
a visit SO her father, Gov. Edgertony Akron,
Ohio, during the summer months, r%esurning
On sIle late boats to Fort Benton.
Mr.. c. NJ. Young, who is representing
". & s. Smiths nursery OF Geneva, has a:
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fruit trees coming on the Far West.
Major Shurtleff, Of the n. w. III. Police,
made us q pleasant call on Tuesday. The
Major is awaiting the arrival of his family
who are passengers on the steamer Red
Cloud.
Miss Aenene Wheelock celebrated her
10th birthday on Tuesday afternoon by en-
eertalnlng 3 number of her little lady friends
ana the hearty laugh of happy childhood
tola now the little ones enjoyed the occasion.
We are indebted to w. A. Turner for q
pleasant call. Mr.. Turner is travelling for
an extensive wholesale house in 81. Paul,
and we are pleased to learn has met with
marked success. He will leave for the East
On the first boat.
w. G. Darnold, who, until within q few
days has been the travelling representative of
Cans 81 Klein, is in own awaiting the arri-
val Of the boats. He is en- route to Chicago,
and will return in July, to travel for q Chi
cage house.
Geo, N, Willard. HelenaT Paymaster Ar
THAR Helena Matt Dunn, Marias; G. D.
and wife, Helena Col. Brown |
and wife, Assinaboin; @. a. Broad water.
.ssinaboin; d. Mcleod, of Philipsburg,
are at the Choteau.
Col. Clendenin is in Helena en- route to
and will probably reach here Thurs
lay. Mrs. Clendenin and Miss Tonge are
yet in the East. but will arrive on one OF the
June boats. They will be gladly welcomed
oy their hosts Of friends.
Geo. G. Mcleod, Conrad creek Hugh
Monroe, Sage creek G, Bray, Phaipsburg;
James Patten, Philipsburg Q: a. Good
lue, Helena; G.. NJ. Young, Geneva, N. Y;
/. L. Dent, Dents Milk Ranch; 81. Sans,
Helena : 5. H.. jameson, Arrow creek, are
topping st the Overland.
Il. II. Rosencrans returned to-day from
n extended trip Of several monti1s. in the
Cast. Mr. Eosencrans has made heavy pur-
bases "a his }ifle of goods and will do a
arge busine this summer We are glad to
LonTsg genial c~Ountenanoe on the streets
nee mere.
Mrs. Col Moale viii leave on tie steam
r Helena for the East to spend the summer.
lrs. Moale hos won the love and esteem of
le entire community by her kind, anasuu-
~ and ever pleasant and agreeable ways.
We regret to see the falnilYdepart, bat wish
lem q pleasant trip and q safe return TO
1eir adopted home.
Colonel W. Harvey Brown ana family
in the city en- route to the East, where
ley will spend the summer, and then go
outh- The Col. has recently been promoted
nd assigned to the command of az i.Apor-
ant post III Texas. We dislike. to see
1e gentleman taken from this military dis
ict, but can only wish him a safe tourney
nd q pleasant station in the sunny South.
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