Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-01-22

Additional local win be found on the
hrst page.
Alpena and ,Presque Isle Counties
boast of the smallpox. ( = = = ~ .
A man near Petoskey made some ma
pie sugar on the first day Of January.
Some days during the early part of the
week made a desire for spring clothing.
Adeg sieighlosd Ofrabbits was brought
into the village on Tuesday by some In
diana.
"a very pleasant dancing party took
place at the Spencer House Wednesday
evening: ,-23 cob
Thompson Smith has about 100000
feet of logs skidded and 100000 feet
.haufed.AA 49, Gil NtaA
McKinnOn & Cameron lost fine horse
a short time ago. He broke his leg and
had to be killed W. ~
The fremont House was the scene OF a
ball on Monday night. 1t was quite
largely attended.
There is no place like Chcboygaa, at
ter all. Sam Leayitt has put in lumber
camp on the Sturgeon.
~ DIR. Curtis has quite large class in
vocal music at Duncan City. which meets
for practice on Saturday evenings.
There will be no services at the Con-
.gregational Church tomorrow OH ac-
count of the absence of the pastor.
Weather prophets were never so plenty
AS now, and all of them knew all along
that the winter would be an open one.
Mr.. James j. Brown started for Sault
st. Marie last Saturday to attend a trial
to which he was summoned by telegraph.
w. B. Simpson the finland naviga-
tion" engineer, arrived in town on
Thursday TO complete his work upon the
maps and plans.
The tug Bismarck will lie quite extern
sively repaired during the winter. The
work yill soon commence under the SUI
perintendence Of Capt. Foster. la
Mr.. Huckins has purchased the build
ing on Main street known as the Idaho,
and will put It in good condition and re-
move his jewelry store into 1t. sd +
A new numbering camp has been put
in by .xessrs. McKinnon & Cameron.
The gentleman composing this firm are
wide awake and are pushing business.
Considerable freight has been coming
IN by the stage during the past week.
\ Ssis sleigh road arrived Sunday morn
isG. having come through i'm the night.
iH Mr.. John Wagley, of Cross Village.
was In town the early part of the week.
He was looking after the interests OF a
state road from Little Traverse to Cross
Village. tif Nc0iif
Next Saturday and Sunday will occur
the quarterly meeting OF the M. f..
Church. Rev. A. p. Moors, the presid-
ing elder. will be present and conduct
the services.
James Nj. Turner. of the real estate
firm of Turner, Smith & Humphrey,
of.tlis place, was last week elected di-
rector and vice president Of the Second
Naf;6siaf Bank of Lansing. ;
AR. s. widrig started for New York on
Monday TO attend the golden wedding of
his wife's parents, He will probably
bring his wife with him on his return.
She has been absent several months.
Nessrz Nelson and Bullen left for Chi
Gage ca Wsdsesday. Mr.. Bullen goes
home Ssite sell satisfied with their log
ging operetieps. taking the weather into
consideration, Dir. Nelson will be alb
sent about week,
Mr.. Z. Perry, Of East SagaHaw. passed
through this place eSe day this week Ga
his way to the Sault, near which place be
has been getting. out some pine timber.
We understand that 1t was nsS turning
0ut as well as he anticipated. and that he
was intending 70 discharge portion Of
his mesL .t;tif flI
AS far IS We are able ts judge frsn tte
expression of opinion among our citizens
there Is a general desire for the ladies' al
the Congregational Church to arrange
another fveSiDxfs Hssseai and literary
ENTERTAINMENT. That portiap of tbejs
late entertainment was so good that it has
eyideptly created i desire for more.