Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-09-16
TOWN TALK.

Have you heard from Maine ! ~
Vermont and Maine say no Democratic
reform for them. - s.9b
p. M. Lathrop started outside last
Wednesday morning and will be absent
two or three weeks. .ssta i.aas.s. ID .
The attendance at the union schools is
ineieasiag, and bills fair to give tie
teachers plenty of employment to do the
pupils justice. ''''' ''"s = q t.'a r
The state fair opens at, Jackson next
Monday, and every Arrangement has
been perfected to insure its being a sue
cess so far as possible. o'.i ssoss.3a
The, prevailing northerly winds during
the,rnpstef the week has kept the water
In the river at lower stage than has
been the standard this season.
Norman w. Lyons has got thoroughly
organized for business and is prepared to
supply the citizens of Cheboygan with
anything in his line at reasonable prices.
Give him a call. H.s.s. n
As will be seen from the council pro-
ceediltSs the iyillage fathers Intend that
those Who psstronHe the village board
ing house shall not cut on their bills.
III they cannot pay, then they mnst work
it out - +'sr'' Ast ief
Our lumbermen are commencino TO
prepare dor their, winter operations in
getting out logs for next season. Indi,
cations are, however, that the amount
10 be got out will be somewhat less than
waj cut last winter.
h~the lass Vermont legislature there
was one solitary Democrat in the Senate:
but approaching the Loneliness of his
condition, the citizens concluded he
would teef more comfortable at lhome,
and &c their last election so voted " !
Quite fall in watermelons took place
the other day. One OF our expressmen
had barrel of them ina his wagon. when
the horses suddenly started up, throwing
The barrel out. The consequence was.
only one whole melon left in the lot.
Last Monday night the immense
weight Of coal in the old mill at the
mouth Of the river caused the north end
of the mill to give way, and the result
Was coal had quite u TALL mixing up the
stove and steamboat coal somewhat Dro-
miscuously. -
1t Is rumored that the steamer Music
is to be WITHDRAWN from the iPetoskvy
and Maekinaw route after this month.
Owing 10 the attractions OF the Centen-
MAJ and the compaIatiye-co GOODNESS OF. the
seisoa theiRassenger traffic has not been
remunerativc.
AT the convection of the general
ticket agents; held i'll New York on tie
sth inst, it was resolved that rates on
Centennial tickets be reduced to Que full
fire for going and returning from the
principal Western cities. Most OF The
leading railroads of the country were
represented ---s.s,----4zzs =,
The tug Geo. w. Wool arrived Tues
day OF this week, and is having some re-
pairs made OH her engine, when she will
proceed up. OH the inland waters, ex-
pectihg to get into Crooked lake, where
it is the intention of the owner to run
her in connection with the Minnie SUIT
Ion on the inland route.
Everything does not seem to be lovely
with the Democratic bret ren III Emmett
county. 1t seems that some of the party
think that there is a ring" that has been
running things to subserve the personal
interests of the members thereof, and the
consequence is bolt and new county
convention called.
a number OF steamers remained i'm
Duncan bay last Sunday OH account OF
the heavy blow. some of them running
back several miles. finding the sea to
heavy TO make much progress. One
was ieur'hours in getting down to liam
moiitls bay, but returned in about half
the time.
w. FL. Seymour of Saqlt Ste. Marie.
arrived on the Marine City last week.
bringing with him number of men
whom he was taking to the Sault 10
work at ge,ting out logs the coming win
ter. He G NAMED here until Monday.
and engaged anumber more men. The
tug VIM. Ii. Seymour arrived on Satur-
day last, coming after Mr.. Seymour and
the mn, and remained until after the
blow WAS over, when she left for the |
Sault. MIR. Seymour expects to get out !
100000 or 6.OOo,000 feet of logs for rext
seasons saving, !