Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-02-16
TOWN TALK.

Thompson .Smish lostSa valuable horse
in one oI his lumber camps last Monday
night.
One Of the men employed in Chand-
ler's camp CUT his foot quite badly last
Monday.
DIR. Burnett, the dental surgeon Of this
place, has been in Huntington this week.
SO says the Appeal.
The sTsnt of Farr & Weeds drug store
is being put OH this week. 1t will be the
..nobbiest" trout in town.
Tho spire of the Congregational church
approaches completion. 1t adds much
10 the appearance of the edifice.
Hon. VIM. Macarthur started out last
Monday for short business trip TO De-
troit, Chicago and other points.
Saginaw and Port Huron, ard numer-
Gus other places in the "balmy" south,
were visited with snow storm last Sun
day.
Hannah, Lay & Co.. of Traverse City,
bloke up their lumber camps OH the 7th.
FurFlier operations will depend upon
snow.
Much sickness is reported in the coun-
try up Black river, principally among
the children. Quite number of deaths
have occurred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hitchcock, Of Cincinnati.
were i'm the village several days this
week, visiting their old time friends,
Mr.. Kollo's family.
Last Monday the novel sight Of wagons
crossing Mallet lake OH the ice was seen-
The Old settlers looked at the singular
procession in silent wonder.
A new postoffice has been established
in this county. Ii is Oh the west side of
Burt lake, and its name is Burt Lake."
1t will be supplied from -Brutus.
A new and first class paper cutter has
just been received ut the TRIBUNE Oh
lice, which adds largely to our facilities
Tor doing many classes of job work.
The Saginaw Republican says that
''many people put fancy sign III their
parlor, asking God 10 bless their home.
and then they themsely,s 20 all they can
10 curse it,"
Macarthur, Smith & Co.. the early part
of the week, discharged large number
oi the men in their camps, because of
their inability to keep them at work
without snow.
Members of the Board of Trade, of
Detroit, have very generally signed Pc
t.tion asking Congress to take some steps
ior the preservation OF food fishes in the
lakes and rivers.
1t is question with persons of a sci
entific turn OF mind whether The heated
theological discussion of tie past few
months did not keep the snow from al :
pcaring at its usual time.
Mrs. nj. Chandler took charge of the
prayer meeting Wednesday night at the
Congregational church, owing to the
absence Of Mr.. Thompson, attending the
meeting OF the conference at Manceona.
Last Monday afternoon the hopes OF
some of our lumbermen were considers
bly, raised by little snow storm. They
were correspOndingly depressed the next
morning when the sun came out and
took it all away.
Thompson Smith has been hauling ice
from the lake shore on the roads iron
one OF his camps this week and pound
ing it fine, thus making All ice road. Ii
was rather IN expensive road, still it ell.
abled him to got some OF the logs to the
water.
The Committee OH Appropriations. o.
the House of Representatives. ut Wash
ington. recommend an appropriation OF
$500 1000 To be made immediately availa
BILE for the construction OF lighthouse
and iog signal at Stannaru's Rock, Lake
Superior.
The thought that the next Legislature
of Michigan will occupy Quarters i'm the
new aud handsome state capitol causes
The average politician To firmly resolve
that he will leave nothing undOne '.tt
secure that nomination." Men often Iai
in their resolves.
We propose to make the TRIBUNE jot
Office the leading Office OF Northerr
Michigan, and the Orders that we are
constantly receiving prove that satisfac'
ton has been given in all cases. The Of
f1ce carries "A full line of letter heads, biz
heads, envelopes, cards. &c. &C., and can
do as good work at as low prices as any
city office. Prompt attention is given tc
all orders.