Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-05-06
TOWN TALK.
Small boys clothing at Jessup,s.

Small boys clothing ut Jessup's.
The old postoffice building is being fit
ted up, we understand, to be used as
saloon.
The North Star arrived little before
noon yesterday from her first trip to
Mackinaw.
Rev. r. NJ. Thompson, the new pastor
of the Congregational church, arrived on
the st. Joseph.
III. A. Todd, in addition to dealing i'm
sewing machines and tobacco, has gone
into the fish-barrel trade.
Making garden is engaging the atten-
ton and furnishing exercise for many of
our citizens just now.
There is man in our village whose
cars are so large that when he enters a
door he says he has to go in sideways.
Yesterdays rain made the lumbermen
wear smiling cOuntenances. 1t would
materially assist iii bringing down the
loss.
Cheboygan is putting OH metropolitan
airs. The streets are now preambulated
by boOtblaeks with their kits. .Shine
'em up"
1t is all right according TO the law to
catch trout now, but you must look out
that no CRAWLING bites the hook until next
month.
The township assessors are through
with their assessing and are now figuring
up tosee how much money there will be
to be spent.
We understand that Macarthur. Smith
&Co, have made arrangements with +.
4. Williams & Co. for dredging in front
of both their lumber docks.
Some OF the sidewalks i'm the village
need attention There are a great many
places that the plank are loose and need
mailing down. Let it be attended to at
once.
No quorum at the meeting of the I'm
provement association Tuesday night.
Everybody was anxiouSly waiting for
their mail matter, to the neglect OF the
meeting.
Humphrey Sc McAulay have their
dock completed, and it is as good one
as can be found any place. 1t will give
them room and facilities for doing any
amount of business.
The Amateur Centennial entertainment
for the benefit of the Methodist Church,
which took place Thursday and Friday
evenings of last week, Melted the hand
some sum Of $1,000.
Counterfeit $40 bills on the First Ma.
tional bank, of Syracuse, are quite nu
merous. Look out for them and look
very sharp, for the counterfeiter has
done an extraordinary good job.
The Common Council, last Monday
night, by unanimous vote reelected
Mr.. David Farrell, Street Commissioner.
Dir. Farrel's reelection would indicate
that he gave satisfaction last season.
There were two ether applicants for the
position.
Wednesday night the slumbers Of the
residents oil Main street were disturbed
by the bowling and yelling of some in
ebriated -bummers." Sorry that our Mar
shall sleeps so sound. A briet incarceration
and a short, but impressive speech from
Justice Sutton might have beneficial
effect.
4 team started from PetOskey last
sunday to bring Il number of passengers
through TO this village. The team gave
out OIL the way, but fortunately Mr.. Dan
McRea overlook them, and hitching one
of his teams to the wagon brought the
party through, reaching this place Mon
day afternoon.
The party who some time since bor-
rowed pair of oars, the propertysof the
United States, from the warehouse of
Messrs. Humphrey & McAulay, and neg
lected TO return them, will do well to re-
fresh his memory as TO the laws of
naeum ct tuunl. Prompt action on bis
part will save trouble.
Nelson's mill has now been in opera
ton about two weeks, and has been
turning out lumber 1T rapid rate
Since the extensive remodeling which the
mill underwent during the past winter,
it is one of the most perfect mills in the
state, and we shall expect 10 report sea-
sons business done unsurpassed by any
mill Of the same capacity in the state.
Never anything before in Cheboygan
Ike unto those prices at Jessup's.