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

Twenty-Five sections
Sixteen thousand acres.
The holidays are over. Now for bust
( ness. tr
This is the time for making good reso-
lutions. IS
Additional local will be found on the
first page.
Somebody's dog is going 20 get hurt
Some of these days.
We are. having an unusual variety OF
: weather this winter. s
The TRIBUNE, wishes its numerous
readers a " Happy New Year
The school children think the past
week has been very short one.
Spiritual manifestations" are seen
upon our streets quite frequently of late.
The stage line appears to receive good
patronage, and arrive daily in good sea-
son.
~. The boys have had to put by their
skates. and mothers are not so uneasy
Many man has ruined his eyesight by
sitting around i'm bar-rooms looking for
work. A E rI
In this latitude it is not often that the
New Year is ushered in with rain
storm.
Don't forget that the schools open
again Monday. Let the children be on
hand promptly.
Let every member attend the meeting
OF the Improvement Association next
Tuesday night.
Our merchants find the stage line very
advantageous in keeping up their stocks
during the winter.
The TRIBUNE Office is turning out
numerous specimens of fine job work for
Its patrons every day.
Mr.. p. NJ. Lathrop expects to start On
a trip outside next Monday. He expects
to be gone some time.
Judging from reports gathered from
the papers. Cheboygan is not the only To-
cality enjoying spell of weather.
Is it not about time the crossings at
Main and Division streets were cleared
off? This soft weather makes it very
bad.
Mr.. and Mrs 5. III. Taylor entertained
quite asnumber of their friends last
"Wednesday eveng, and all had a good
time: sBs
George Wilson has dispoSedor his in:
terest in logging operations to his part:
ner, Capt. Ben. Richards. and has re-
turned to town.. Il
.s:rlie- Centennial ball at the Spencer
House. last night was 4 success. A very
large number were in attendance. Every
thing passed off pl asantly.
We hope our bachelor friends took
warning from our notice To them. anu
IulT their houses i'm order to receive their
lady friends. This is leap year.
The soft weather is interfering some
what with the operations i'm the woods,
but. notwithstanding, the prospects for a
good cropof logs are favorable.
Mr. Vim. Macarthur arrived home
from their works at Copperas Creek yes
: tei,lay He reports the business of his
firm at that place as progressing -atisfac-
torily.
- Charles. T. Smith received Il Telegram
last Monday that his father was very
sick and not expected to live: Nh. Smith
started the next stage for New York
:. state, where his father resided.
:. Yhcre. Is not much IN a name, but it
may. be satisfaction for those ladies who
adorn themselves with the fur called
sAmerican marten, Ito know that the
other name for it is SKUNK"
The ladies of the Congregational
Church are preparing to give a musical
and literary entertainment, to be followed
by AN oyster supper, for the benefit OF
the church, on Thursday evening the 18th
inst. Prepare for good time.
The citizens appreciate the street lamps
that are up, and wish for more light.
Cannot those In charge of the different
lamps heinanced 70 extend their kind
ness by lighting Them Sunday evenings.
Only a few were lighted last sunday
night.