Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-08-17
AN INQUIRY
PERSONAL

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Prof. Kaufman, deputy commission
Ter Of agriculture, is spending a day or
two at Fargo
Alexander Hughes arrived from Min
neapolis yesterday. ~
Frank Rodgers, a former resident of
jamestown, is in the city en- route to
California from India where he spent
fifteen months. MIR. Rodgers is
laundryman and is visiting the Bis
marck Laundry people few days. He
gives a glowing account of the rapid
development of far-om India. Where a
few years ago the cultivation of the
soil was in the most primative style,
with wooden plows and other like con-
ditions, now American made labor saw
ing machinery is used all over the
country and the days of famine have
passed forever. Mr.. Rodgers says
there is as much reverence for Uncle
Sam in India as for the British throne.
John Whalen, a. former well known
Bismarcker, now prosperous Mime
apolis business man, stopped off here
last night en- route from western trip,
to renew old time acquaintance.
DR.. r. s. Pryse came up from Daw-
son last night and returned home on
todays noon train. -'
Judge E. A. Lamb of Washburn is
among the guests in the city today.
Col. J. W. Bull, who has been at his
summer home at Mfnnetonka for
month, returned on the noon train.
He reports an active inquiry for North
Dakota farm lands, and predicts a
large immigration during the next nine
months. -.
J. s. Knauss of Bull & Knauss, left
on the noon train for Iowa points
where he expects to close some deals
for the sale of Burleigh county lands.
Dave Boynton of Dennison, Iowa, ar
rived on the noon train. accompanied
by a half dozen land seekers.
Mrs. Foley visited friends in Man
dan this afternoon.
Miss Mary Foley and Miss Myrtle
Brown, who have been visiting at Gar
rison, returned on the afternoon train
to Medora, where Miss Brown will
visit for time at the Foley ranch.
Mrs S. w. Derrick left on the after
noon train to visit for week with
Mrs. r. J. Turner at Gladstone.
S. w. Derrick, superintendent of the
500, has gone to Minneapolis on a
business trip.
Right of way Agent Campbell of the
500 was south bound passenger last
night from Garrisan where he went to
supervise the sale of lots at the new
townsite.
COL R. H. Hankinson was passen-
ger from the north last night, having
been looking after his work along the
line of the 500.
Sheriff Mcdonald of Mandan was an
east bound passenger this afternoon
M. J. O'Connor, factotum of the
local street car line, and Mrs. O'Con-
nor left this afternoon for Portland
and the Pacific coast They will be
absent several, weeks. Mick has two
brothers at Spokane and he will visit
for while with them before returning.
.IDan Slattery is motoneer in place of
lOConnor, during his absence.
] Postal cards being received by
friends in the city show that Mr.. and
Mrs. D. J. McGillis have reached their
old home in Canada where they will
Visit for several weeks.
Mrs. w. c. Gilbreath has returned to
the city after a visit of several weeks
lin the east. Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbreath
are stopping at the Roanoke.
| l. Rovig of Underwood stopped over
In the city last night en- route from a
business trip to st. Paul.
Alfred Staley, the Mclean county
stock man. came in from the west last
evening, and went north this morning.
Robert Bannerman, who is employed
lin the storekeepers department of the
500. at Gladstone, Mich, has returned
to his duties after weeks sojourn at
/ his claim in Frances township.
Architect Hancock of Fargo was in
the city yesterday watching the pro-
gress of the hospital extension.
James Holland went west this after
noon, and will remain for time at
sentinel Butte in a effort to get relief
from an attack of hay fever.
States Attorney B. w. Shaw and
LANES Campbell, were among the
Mandan legal fraternity in the city
today.
Ice cream, cake and coffee will be