Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-08-05

The Eliza Williams took quite party
of excursionists to Mackinaw yesterday
afternoon.
Next Monday evening is the night fol
the regular monthly meeting of the vii
lage council.
The st, Joe, arrived yesterday morn.
ing about two o'clock, and remained un
til about six o'clock.
Rev. George Duffield, D. D., of De.
troit, will preach at the Congregational
church tomorrow, both morning and
evening.
Smith Sc Mcdonald are erecting build
ing at their mill to be used for opening
up store, to be kept in connection with
their business at the mill. 1
M. Wertheimer's little boy got one Of
his feet fast in between the sidewalk and
the store building, Thursday, and was ex.
tricated with considerable difficulty.
Mr.. w. II. Bunker informed las that ii
was the expectation to have the mill at
the Point completed and ready for run
ming about the middle of the present
month.
Our lawyers are full of business pre-
pairing for the August term of the Che
boygan county circuit coart, which COM
mences one week from next Monday,
18th inst.
The broom handle factory started up
Thursday morning, and has been rum
ming to its fullest capacity since, turning
out daily large number of well manu-
featured handles.
o. S. Clark is making the doors for the
cells in the village lookup. They are
made out of iron bars, securely bolted to-
gether, and look. as though they would
prove quite an obstacle to any attempt at
getting out of the cells.
The propeller Garden City, of the N.
L. line, which has heretofore been run
ming on the Lake Superior route, put i'm
an appearance at this port Thursday af-
ternoon, bound down. She was heavily
laden with freight.
Messrs. Charles Mould, T.. S. Miller
and c. r. Clark, all of Chicago, were the
parties who visited Long lake Wednes-
day, and returned with bushel basket
full of black bass rs the result of their
piscatorial expedition.
The Free Press says meeting was
held Wednesday evening. for the purpose
of organizing Tilden and Hendricks re-
form club. They are the only candidates
before the people that need reforming,
and it is to be hoped the efforts of the
Cheboygan club may prove successful.
Hon. Daniel Goodwin will please ac-
cept our thanks for copy of the TRI-
BUNE of July LIST, in response to a re-
quest for copies of that number to COM
plete our files. Mrs. A. III. Fields will
please accept thanks for u copy of No. 81
Of the TRIBUNE, in answer to a request
5Or copies of that issue.
We have received from Vice President
Ferry copy of the Report Of the Com
nittee OH Standing Rules of the Senate,
Of which committee Mr.. Ferry was
Chairman, also a copy in phamphlet form
of the running debate on the river and
harbor bill, in which Mr.. Ferry took a
part in defense of the inter-
ests of Michigan, for which favors we
tender Mr.. Ferry thanks.
What might have been serious ACCT
lent occurred near where they took the
iredge out, on Monday evening. A num-
Der OF small boys were playing with the
capstan. and having wound the rope up
until there was heavy strain upon it
they let go, and of course the tension of
the rope caused it to rapidly revolve
backward, and while doing so two boys,
one son of DR.. Perrin and the other
son Of j. M. Zorn. were struck by the
lever, and hurt quite badly, not serious
ly, however. Children should be careful
how they play, and what they play with