Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-01-20

IO"N IALAs
j. M. Zorn is erecting new building
OH Main street just above his store.
Fisherman are quite successful, and
the result is fresh fish in abundance.
Mr.. Perry is overhauling the engine of
the Eva English at his shop and making
necessary repairs upon it.
The regular hop of the CheboygaD
dancing club will take place ut the Spen-
Ger House hall next Thursday evening.
The stage did not leave Wednesday UNI
til in the afternoon. 1t delayed starting
to accommodate the gentlemen from the
Sault.
The Governor appointed about 1880
NOtaries Public last week, and not one
from Cheboygan county among the num-
Der.
We understand Preparations are being
made for an amateur dramatic entertain
ment to be given i'm our village within
couple of weeks.
The sleighing coull not be better, and
"tote' teams are busy transporting ra-
tons to the different numbering camps
for the boys.
We presume the soldiers at Fort Mack
inac are happy. The paymaster having
paid them Il visit. lie arrived here on
the stage last Tuesday evening.
mittees that Representative Macarthur
has been placed upon two important
ommittees-University and Railroads
w. S. Humphrey left on the Stage
Wednesday afternoon on his way to
Lansing TO attend To Il. case in, the Su-
preme Court. in which he is interested as
an attorney.
Amiot has the alterations and repairs
upon the tug Eva English we'll under
way. When completed she will be very
much changed in appearance and be
much better adapted for towing.
se L. p. Trempe and Geo. w. Brown, of
Sault Ste. Marie. called at the TRIBUNE
office last Wednesday. They were on
their way to lansing, and left on the
stage Wednesday afternoon for Petoskey.
The reading matter on the third page;
of this issue will be found very. interest
ing. The article headed The Presi-
dental Election" is not of political na-
ture, but is full of humor. is well writ
ten and will pay for the perusal.
Nelson & Bullen have commenced
making the alterations ut their store.
switch ere mentioned i'm the TRIBUNE
some wees since, and when completed.
fhey sill have us handsome and commO-
Aious store room DIS is TO be found i'm
rhe village.
The regular monthly meeting of Fire
COMPANY 40. 1, o. Chcboygan, will take
Ing ut ~ o'clock A full attendance of
all the members is urgently requested.
There will he btlsines before the meet
ing i'm which AL :Il,e me nbers are inter-
csted.
The "Wednesday evenin 2 meetings at
ahe Congregational church are very inter-
.esiing. Last Wednesday ev. ,ning great
amount of interest was ma Infested by
those present. a g4neral Invitation is
extended TO all to attend these meetings
and it is 10 be- hoped that the at tendance
will be greatly increased. e
The committee appointed by the House
to report the amount of mileage due each
member, male their report. from " hich
we learn that Representative Macarthur
was allowed 472 miles, only Msc me IN
bers exceeding the amount allowed hil q.
Representative Davis of OntOnagOir
county, had the greatest amount allowed
him. being for 1.S64 miles. James M. |
Turner of lansing, being ut home. is
only allowed for two miles, s,<licl- Is the
least of any of tile Representatives.
The services at the Congregational
church last Sabbath were unusualIy in
teresting. and the attendance both morn
ing ami evening was good. At the close
of the sermon in the moning Rev. A.
Rogers applied for membership in the
church, and briefly gave IFS reasons for !.
severing his relations with the N. i. 4
church. amoug which WAS that for some
years he had been Congrcgationalist ia
spirit. and being such, he could not csn-
scientiously continue his relations with
the NJ. +. church. a vote being taken.
Mr.. Rogers was unanimously vo:ed in as
amenber. OF the church. foes u