Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-06-01
TOWN TALK.


Parasols sold very low at the new cheal
cash store.
The Lake City Journal nominates Sell
C. Moffat, of Traverse City, for Audito
General OH the Republican ticket.
The funeral of the infant son Of Mr.
and Mrs. John Mcdonald took place yes
terday afternoon, from their residence or
Mackinaw road.
At the meeting of the stockholders, Of
the Slackwater Navigation company,
held last week, the old Board OF Direct.
ors was reelected.
A typographical error in the notice of
Perrin s. Bowes. last week made Doctor
Bowes graduate in the year 1876. 1t
should have been 1870. a.
How many dogs were assessed in this
town. and how much veal h does the
town gather i'm from this dog tax law.
Let US have it figured up.
Macarthur. Smith 6 Co. are bringing
gravel down the river on lighters and
placing in, on top of the slab dock, around
their coal shed and scales.
The officers and teachers of the Congre-
gational Sabbath school contemplate
having a picnic in week or so, for the
benefit Of the scholars i'm the school.
1t is rumored that there is to be dol
lar store started-in the room now occu-
pied by D. w. Bennett as soon as he re-
moves TO his new stand. the room just
vacated By Gallagher & Mcdonald.
The pigeon buyers and shippers have
about all left this section and gone over
in the Charleyoix and Boyne Falls re-
gion. Il, as reported, the pigeons are
nesting i'm their old quarters, it is very
likely that many of them will return.
The Vorce & Barker mill has started
mp for the season and is busy saving the
logs got out by Merritt Chandler. Mr.. j. D.
Smith, the present owner, received new
circular mill from Montpelier. Vermont.
on the steamer Nashu,, yesterday MORN
ing.
a wood sawyer in Marquette was ask
ed the other day what was thought of
the managers of the Marquette and
Mackinav Railroad. He replied, "Just
what people would think of me if went
every day for year to saw that pile of
woodland didn't saw IT,"
Last Thursday was Decoration day,
and if the weather was rs fine elsewhere
as in ChebOygan, doubtless, the observ-
ancc of the day in memory of the dead
hs roes, was generally observed through
out the country and flowers in abundance
strewn DER their graves. ssi~
Mr.. Merit Chandler has made arrange
ments with Mr.. Feny, agent for the
property at the mouth of the river, on
the east side, for docking his lumber and
the timbers are being placed III position
for the foundation of the piles. The lum-
il to be bronght down from the mill in
RATS.
DIR. A. III. Gerow has removed to his
new room, corner of Division and Main
streets. Everything in connection with
his new place OF business is neat and
tasty and he has one OF the handsomest
store rooms in the village. 1t is his IN
tention 10 keep full stock Of the very
best goods in his line and hopes to merit
a continuance of the liberal patronage
heretofore enjoyed.
We would call atteation to the adver-
tisement OF Messrs. GaIlahcr & McDon-
aid, in this issue. They have moved into
their new store rooms, which have been
fitted ND in elegant taste. These CON-
modiOus quarters give them a chance to
display tn advantage their complete
stock Of groceries. provisions, &c. BY
fair dealing and polite attention to their
customers they have already built up
very extensive trade which they hope 10
Ats~t CstcC y q oti attViitiDI W TIC Willis
Of the community and keeping on hand
mt gil times complete assortment Of the
best goods.
As noticed last week the first semi an
nual meeting of the Cheboygan Congre-
ga,ional Conference will be held next
week in the church of this village. COM
mencing Tuesday evening. We feel con-
fident th at the delegates will be hand
somely entertained, fully sustaining Che
boygan's reputation for hospitality. We
are confident the meeting will prove in
teresting and be a success in every par
ticular. At the meeting Wednesday
evening, Mrs. A. G. Davis and AIR. ID. ~.
Bennett were FL. cied de cgatts to rel re-
sent the church Of This yillage in Ii e
cons. re lie.