Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-04-01

To-day is "all FOOLS day. Beware O.
small boys.
The stage went out with four horses
yesterday morning.
The snow is reported full thirty inche;
deep on the level in the woods.
We are prepared to print 'pasters" fol
all who desire to run for any Office "on
the stump.n
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Leavitt enter
tanned a few of their friends in a very
handsome manner last night.
Bets are offered, but as far as we have
learned there arc none taken, that we
have a boat here by the Goth of April.
The boiler of the Mary Newton, which
was taken out and taken to the shop for
repairs, is being put back into the tug
to-day. s7D
Mr.. Henry Swartz is happy-just four
teen-pounds-worth. It's a boy, and was
ushered into into this life last Monday
morning.
Reports from Alpena and the south
say that the nov is going off as fast as
it came on. 1t is nearly gone at Alpena
already.
The report of the Township Treasurer
published in another. column shows that
the finances of the township are In a
he,lthy condition.
Humphrey has a quantity Of logs
banked just above the dam. They are to
be sawed into plank for planking and re-
planking the dock.
The residents Of Point st Ignace are
considerably elated oyer the railroad
news. 1t is said that property has adj
vanced to almost fabulous prices.
The social of the children of the Con-
gregational church which was to have
taken place last Wednesday did not &C.
cur. 1t seemed to have been showed
under.
The Rose House, at Petoskey. has at
last changed hands. Mr.. d. C. Bradley
from Rochester, Minnesota, is the new
landlord. He proposes to make extern
sive improvements in the house.
Nelson's mill has been very extensive
ly reitted during the past few months,
and will be in better condition than ever
before for doing first-class work. They
expect to cut about 100000 feet during
the season.
The materalized form Of "Katie Kingn
was seen at a residence in the village last
night. She gave much valuable () infor-
nation regarding the future world to
those who were curious enough to ques-
ton her.
The report of the township superin-
tendent of schools, which we print in
another column, shows that Mr.. Airth
has attended to the duties of his office in
a manner which should, and doubtless
does, give general satisfaction.
The suggestion made by the TRIBUNE
week regarding the propriety of Or
ganizing IN agricultural society seems to
be we'll received by those interested in
advancing the of the county.
We hope to see some definite action taken
soon.
Mr.. Jacob Wilson lives 4 few miles up
the river. 1t showed fully as much up
there as in the village. He went out
Thursday morning and found that his
hog pen and hen house were all showed
under. 1t took a great deal of ~shoveling
to find the exact location.
Mr.. J. j. Cueny has tired OF the honors
of being a village father. and has given
notice that he will resign at the next
meeting of the Council. Some one else
will be elected to take his place. Mr..
has made a good officer, and we
are sorry to see him retire.
The wrestling match last week Thurs
day night, in Detroit, between McLaugh-
lin and Martin, resulted i'm a draw
The match is claimed to have been fairly
by Mclaughlin, but the referee
to allow it, which caused much
excitement and dissatisfaction.
A boy named Wellinger, about twelve
years of age, was playing in Mr. Zorn's
barn, last Saturday afternoon, and in
manner got his hand in a straw
cutting machine. The result was a loss
of a part Of his thumb and fore-finger.
DIR. Perrin was called and dressed the
wounds.
Better Than on Ice.
There was a meeting Of q number Of