History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . r the Idaho goldfields with Captain Davys expedition,which was to leave Fort Abercrombie on thefirst of June, that year. Part of the outfitfailed to arrive and Mr. Winship declinedto go. The few who determined to proceedreorganized and started late in the summer,but on reaching the Missouri river late inthe fall they were massacred by the Winship engaged to drive a freightteam hauling goods from St. Cloud, the rai
History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . r the Idaho goldfields with Captain Davys expedition,which was to leave Fort Abercrombie on thefirst of June, that year. Part of the outfitfailed to arrive and Mr. Winship declinedto go. The few who determined to proceedreorganized and started late in the summer,but on reaching the Missouri river late inthe fall they were massacred by the Winship engaged to drive a freightteam hauling goods from St. Cloud, the rail-road terminus, to the various military postsin the west. The next year, 18G8, he re-sumed his old business of printing, in theWinnipeg, Man., Northwestern, under thecharge of Dr. Schultz, afterwards lieutenantgovernor of the province. This was the onlypaper north of St. Cloud. Mr. Winshipremained there about two years, duringwhich the Riel rebellion broke out. In 1870he went to Pembina, and was employed asclerk in a post traders the Blakeley-Carpenter lines of stageswere put on between Breckenridge and\Vinnipeg, Mr. ^^insllip formed a partner-. GEOKGE BAILEY WINSHIP. HISTORY OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST. ship with William TSudsp and establisheda stage station at Turtle River—now Man-vel—fourteen miles north of Grand 1873 he sold out his interest in this en-terprise and went to St. Paul, where he re-sumed his trade as printer, being employedon all the papers, at times. He was em-ployed on the Pioneer as compositor whenit was consolidated with the Press, and af-terwards on the Pioneer Press until 1877,when he started a weekly paper namedthe Courier, at Caledonia, Minn., inde-pendent in politics. In 187U the plant wastransferred to Grand Forks, Dakota Terri-tory, where the weekly Grand Forks Heraldwas established. In November, 1881, theDaily Herald was launched as an eveningpaper. In the meantime the facilities ofthe office were continually increased to
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