Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-09-16
Robert Robinson is out with a new

The broom handle factory have large
lot of broom handles on tile dock waiting
shipment.
A number of citizens of Mackinaw
came over to attend the Republican
mass meeting Mussday night- r.
John w. D;iviy, Of MackiAa,y, has par-
chased the store building and stock Of
goods of the late A. B. Madison, of that
village. .1l,3D4TfI ~.
A correspondent of the Detroit Post
says that S. B, w. Covall,' the absconding
canal clerk, left a wife and four children.
the erbut.asfeav days DID, G
The Petoskey Democratic says that a
rumor has reached that place that the n.
Il. Steamers will not make any further
calls at that village this seasonl
The Democratic County convention for
candidates for'the' different
county offices has been called for Wednes-
day, Sept, p, at the court house. =
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! A number of the Northern Transit
propelIers have called at this port DUR
ing the past week, and their freight and
passenger traffic have been good. ew ,6,
Hon. E. G. d. Holden LETT on the
Truscott yesterday forr MaeHnaw, ex-
pecting to take the Music there for Pc
toskey. OH his way home to Grand Rap
ids. .3Et AhTAjslI 81 NtA'
The Joy, one of the largest vessels
that has been in the river, is taking on
n cargo of lumber from Macarthur,
Smith & Co. She Claims to carry 100000
or 100000 feet, but will load with about
$4,000 feet.
DIR. Curtis is making his arrangements
tor that extended trip, And desires 10 say
to those who wish to have "a molar
yanked out or other work in his line to
call on'Iiim before t4e 20th, as he will
leave 81 tkatltilhe. Ia ~ ia. ~
The Golden Rule misunderstanding
her coal aud took on II cargo of lumber,
amounting to 100000 feet, HON Near
thur. Smith s. Coz, and cleared for Chi
cago Thursday evening. She carried an
immense deck load.
1t seems to be a certainty that Boss
Tweed las at last been caught and is
once. more i'm dursnceyile. Nhethef or
not be=will be returned to this country
and be called upon to s,iferthe penalty
of his crime the future can only tell.
One would judge from the Democratic
The Democracy made no eff
fort toearry Vermont and Maine. They
speak Of The Republicans making siren
uous efforts ii those. states, but not !
word Of any effort by the Democracy
Of course that party letthe election go
by default. q \,
The schooner A. Mosher arrived yes
terday and will load for BulIen g. Mel
son. She isstne most regular vessel in
her visitsto our port of any vessel that
loads here, and makes he best time in
her trips, usually ogly occupying seven
or eight days fq making the round trip
and discharging her cargo. 4n
= The latest arguments Of the Democracy.
in answer 10 the. fact that the credit OF
the government is so much better now
than it was during the last Democratic adj
ministration, as shown by the fact that
now bonds bearing AZ AZ per cen. Interest
find ready market at par, while under
Buchanan 6 per cent. bonds were at
discount of 10 per cent, is that then the
country was ne,o.
Samuel HarboId. an escaped !prisoher
from the county .lbastile,,gput in an ap-
pearance in the village last Tuesday. and
was taken in by Sheriff Paquette, and
domiciled in his old quarters. The pris-
onerclaims to have seen Watts S. Hum
phrey. our Prosecuting Attorney, at Pc
tosksy last week. and-kept ,>outf of his
way. Why he should afterwaptls' come.
back to be arrested we cannot see, unless
he was anxious to get his board free for
a while.
> The Free Press consoles itself over
the elections in Vermont and Maine with
the thought that although tlel Demoera-'
CIV were badly beaten in those states
worse whipped than they had been be-
fore for three years-it was not quite so
bad as it was in 1872. If thatis hny con
ISOLATION, gentlemen. enjoy all you can of
it. for it is the only sOlace you can expec;
to find in this Centennial year until you
hear from that .'united South" where
tile shotgun policy prevails.