Bismarck weekly tribune., 1889-09-20

Gil lines centering at Pierre, exclaimed:
Look at that! What's the name of that
place where those railroad lines center? ?n
"Pierre," family replied the terrOrized
interviewer.
Correct! It is Pierre. There, sir. is
where the capital of South Dakota will be
located. 1t is the place chosen by nature.
It has every advantage OF rail and river.
It's site is beautiful and commanding; her
name is Eli and victory already perches
upon her golden banners. There she Is!
Look at her, and never again ask"
But the interviewer had flown. Guthrie
was growing desperate and as he struck
the attitude of Roman gladiator 1t was
considered time to look for safety. If
Pierre has sufficient number Of citizens
she can not fail to win. s5li
Tuesdays Personals.
Herman Tripp of Chicago, arrived from
Carl Radman Of New York, is at the
Sheridan.
Rock yesterday afternoon and reports
everything serene at the agency.
Drs. Kendrick and Nutting left for the
west on hunting expedition yesterday.
They will be absent several days.
Rev. Wolfgane, O. S. B., is once more to
be seen in the city. During the reverend
gentleman's sOjOurn in Bismarck he made
numerous friends, who ever welcome his
return.
Silent for many moons, Farmer Wallace
broke into the citv yesterday afternoon
and famed away the lethargy of his politi-
cal associates with one refreshing blast of
his exhilerating eloquence.
L. N. Griffin is contemplating trip to
the Pacific coast with view to visiting
Tacoma, Seattle, WhatcOm and other
points in search of a desirable business To-
cation. He may leave in few days.
Mayor Bentley returned from the east
yesterday and his smiling face and elo-
4uent speech were gladly welcomed into
the campaign. The mayor has had an eX-
tended trip and spenta good share of his
Justin Smith Of Brainerd, who at one
time was principal of the Bismarck schools
and who has many friends and acquaint-
ances in the capital, came in from tile east
and is paying his compliments to the lum-
Der dealers of the city.
for VermilliOn, where she will resume her
studies at the university. She is one of
Blsmarck's brightest young ladies and her
rapid progress is appreciated and ap-
plauded by her many friends in this city.
Editor Tuttle OF the Mandan Pioneer.
whose nimble fingers did the stenographic
work which is to immOrtalize the orators
OF the constitutional convention, consulted
with his republican brethren in Bismarck
and gave encouraging assurances from the
west Missouri country. =
W. B. McClung, the oratorical agricul-
turlst OF southern Burleigh, was in the city
during the afternoon exchanging enter
tanning jests and iibes political and other
wise. 1t is understood that Mr.. McClung
Will speak at republican rally to be held
| in his district next week.
F. Gillespie of Portland; Ore. is one of
the representatives of the Pacific slope in
the city and while, of course, he believes
there is no land like that washed by the
waves of the Pacific, he expresses great
surprise at the perfection of climate and
fertility Of soil in North Dakota.
A: Hilliard, the dark-eyed gallant of
Dickinson, who presides at the bank cOun-
ter in that prosperous town, was in the
CITY, shaking hands with his old-time
friends. Mr.. billiard was one of Bis
marck's most successful rustlers in the
booming days of '83 and he talks like one
who firmly believes that the good old days
are returning
Austin Logan left for Helena yesterday
to make preliminary arrangements for the
opening of flour and feed store and if
success extends friendly greeting in the
Montana capital he will remove his family
to that point in the fall. Mr. Logan's
brOther-Arthur c., is resident of Helena
and is a candidate for the legislature on
the democratic ticket
Joseph Dietrich, having visited Chicago,
| st. Paul and Minneapolis, returned to Bis
marck yesterday and proceeded to inaug-
urate a new boom. He says that Bismarck
| is the one bright particular star of north
western cities, her future is brighter than
the morning sun and he would not reside
elsewhere even if the change of residence
would insure for him perpetual glory and re-
noWn. Grabbing his meat axe and making a
majestic flourish over a quarter of fine fat
Missouri slope beef, he gave one long.
stentorian whOop for Bismarck.
Alex: Fromme, the popular and accom-
plished young clothier. returned from the
east yesterday, aud the large stock of
clothing which he will place on the shelves
OF the old Eisenberg store will arrive dur
ing the week. Aleck says he is backed by
| the best tirm in the country and prom
ises to make it interesting for his com
petitOrs. The fun will begin in about a
week.
John II. Richards, the agile and supple
register Of deeds, who has been basking in
the sunshine of a Missouri slope autumn,
Is casting his eyes southwark in search Of
q desirable spot in which to spend the win
ter. a letter from Chicago friends in
forms him that they are going south for
the winter and he will join them In the
near future.
Major Corwin, the. Steele journalist and
politician who has become one Of the con-
spfcuons figures in the Missouri valley,
dropped In among welcoming Bismarckers
and gave good reports Of Kldder county.
The people Of Kidder county are in good
condition, the farmers are satisfied that
this is the region above all others for
diversified farming and many Of them are
already dev0ting large share of attention
to sheep and cattle.
Uncle Josh Whitcomb (knowng to some
as Captain Wentz, lOOmed up on the cap
ital city streets as clipper and skittish as q
four-yearso!d and informed the TRIBUNE
that he Is after the railroads and the mail
service for the delay in the delivery Of
mail at MenOken. He has voted the re-
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