Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-09-08
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Mr.. Spencer .has appealed from the de
cision of the Justice court in his disagree
ment with Mr.. Earl, to the Circuit court
the proper papers being made out las
Tuesday nishtD EY!iT 10
u Rollo 81 De Pay have about completed
THE finest barn IN the county. 1t is very
large and has all the modern improve
ments, and woula be a credit in any OF
the older Counties. = = y "
Macarthur. Smith & Co. had field OF
five acres of oats which they have Just
barvested.whieh they are willing to put
along side OF any similar five acres in
the state, They were immense.
i Mr.. c. 5. Ramsay expects to leave OIL
tile Oswegatchie this afternoon for few
days visit to Chicago. He will doubtless
tell OH hisreturnSjust how long it will
be before heboygan viii equal Chicago
i'm size.
You pays your money and takes your
choice" The stage goes to Petoskey one
day and the boat the next, returning al
ternate days the same way. If travellers
eannot be satisfied in this way they must
be hard to please.
Clearing stumps from the land seems
TO be the rage south of town at present.
John f. Mcdonald on the west side of
theriver, and Peter Mcdonald on the
east side. are engaged in making extern
sive improvements upon their farms in
We heard It Stated few days since
that fowls could not be raised in the Che
boygan region. This is mistake. We
refer all such people to Charles r. Smith,
Esq, who, as a successful chicken
has not superior in any part
of the state. 5AkA :
The hotel property at Maple river. has
been sold by,Mr. Lee to some Germans.
who will'rdn the house for the accommo.
lation of the public. At present there
IRE no accommodation for meals there.
and parties going through that way
should take lunch with them.
Circuit court convenes next Thursday.
lie will be presided over by Judge Hatch.
This is a special term. twill be decided
by the Judge. after consultation with
our attorneys and Others, at what time
he regular terms shall be held hereafter.
The docket at the special term will be
lutte large AL 4 ~ .is1 4
The boat over the inland route,
Wednesday, took out over thirty passen-
gers. Owing to some misunderstanding
'nly one wagon was there to receive
hem, so that over half had to walk and
he balance wait until a wagon could be
ent for them, which made it anything
)ut agreeable.
"A party of sailors cOt into trouble here
he early part of the week by an attempt
o cipture material TO go into the vessel
'epairing business. They secured some
Of AmiOt's pulley blocks and ropes, and
,ecreted them on board their vessel but
lie bss was discovered, the property
ound, and tn sailors arrested. After
partial examination compromise was
aecled, by the sailors paying $50 and
osts.
w. Chandler. Local Commissioner of
he inland navigation Improvement, is in
own a few days to get matters
nder way for the Improvement
f the Sturgeon river sand bar.
The Board of Control, at its July meet
lig. made an appropriation of five sec
ions of swamp land for the improvement
t this place, and there is now no doubt
bout the flow of sard being stopped in
ome way a
1t will be remembered that couple
f weeks since the TRIBUNE gave an &C
CUNT of the arrest os the captain of the
title schooner Reindeer at the Sault,
h4rged with stealing pig iron, and his
ettlement by the payment of $3.50. The
aptain proved his rascality by giving Il
orged draft for the money, and now
here are some folks in the northern
PENINSULA who think it is not just the
hing to compromise with felOns.
Macarthur, Smith & Co. are arranging
Dr. the trial of a new plan for the burn
ig of their sawdust. A foundation of
bout four feet of SLABS is placed upon
ne ground and the sawdust piled upon
!. The whole to be set on fire in the
inter, when, the smoke Inconvenience
o one. 1t is expected that the entire
lie, both slabs and sawdust will burn
lear At least such has been the expert
nee at Alpena and other places. We
ope the firm will have no further trOu-t
lie with their sawdust. q II
A Call from the Governor. i
Gov. Croswcll made Cheboygan short
islt the early spart3of this. week. III ear
ived Tuesday afternoon, and became the
uest OF Representative Macarthur. The.
weather. was very unpleasant, which
compelled him to ee our place under /
;ery unfavorable circumstances, still he
ode about town, visiting most OF the
,laces of interest. Wednesday morning.
accompanied by Mr.. Macarthur and MIR.
v. CHAN tiler he passed over the inland
route, which has lately be-