Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-03-04

Last w euneSOay was the commence
ment Of the Lenten season.
We understand that Rev. Mr.. Maile is
expected home next week.
The postoffice i'm Petoskey is to be re-
moved to more commodious quarters.
Petoskey has organized brass band.
The instruments arrived week or soago.
Judge man by his acts, and not by
any sanctimonious airs or hypocritical
cant.
Little Traverse is rejoicing over the
first saw mill and its accompanying
whistle.
Elder C. p. Wilson, OF Bay City, con-
Quoted the services at the Congregational
church last Sunday.
A good boy DESTROYS of learning the
printing business can find place by call
Ing at this Office Immediately.
Frank Summons has his new scow we'll
under way. When completed, he claims
1t viii be the best on the river.
Our village fathers will meet and con-
suit together, regarding the welfare Of
the village, next Monday night.
Ice has been rapidly stored during the
week. The ice is of good quality, and
from twelve to fifteen inches thick.
Several of the parties getting out logs
are nearly through with their contracts,
and will soon break up their camps.
Mr.. Newton expects to have his new
extract factory i'm operation soon. He
has already on hand large stock Of
bark.
When ladies wear paper flour sacks for
bustles, they should be so arranged that
the beautiful cOlored illustrations should
not appear.
Welcome Wedge, a man employed in
one of Nelson & Bullen's camps, had one
of his feet badly jammed the early part of
the week.
Ben Gitchell has retired from driving
the stage for few days, and is now en-
gagged il training horse for
the coming race.
Cheboyxan means to take rank towards
the top of the list in point eff population.
Mrs. Henry Chamberlain did her best on
the 24th-a boy.
The almanacs announce that the pres
ent month is the commencement of
spring. Were it not for the almanacs we
should never know it.
Chaplin & Barber, of Bay City, recent
ly sold 100000 feet Of lumber to Erie
parties, for SO 30, Sl3 and $50, one-half
cash and balance on shipment.
The Rose House at Petoskey is to
change hands soon, arrangements to that
effect having been made. A man named
Leifler, from Sherman, will be the new
landlord.
The Methodist church refused to be
warmed last Sunday, so the pastor and
that portion Of his flock who had braved
the storm attended services at the Con-
gregational church.
1t would almost seem that the war of
determination still continues at Rogers
City. In addition to the Molitar cedar
camps, the burning Of which we noticed
last week, two Of Henry Clothier's houses
have been burned.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Improvement association will occur next
Tuesday evening. There is considerable
important business to come before it, and
We hope there will be full attendance.
The real estate firm of Turner & Smith,
Of Lansing, have dissolved partnership.
Mr. Turner will continue the land bust
ness, while Mr.. Smith will devote his at
tention to law. These gentlemen are
membersef the real estate firm Of Turner,
Smith q Humphrey, Of this place.
We understand that Mr.. j. A. II. Wen
delL sf Mackinaw, has contracted for the
erection of a Touring mill near Macki-
nav City. 1t is to be completed at an
early day after navigation opens. This
viii be great convenience to the home
steaders who are rapidly settling in that
part of,the. county. Mr.. Wendell also
expects to have road cut out from Bru-
-sua, north to the mill.
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