Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-11-02
New dress goods at lie aault & Sons.

c. F. and w. A. LYNN h I'VE thei
building for their new meat marke
about completed.
| John Bartholomew, well known II
this village. died in New York City. OF
the 23d ult., of consumption. in the 42t
year OF his age.
1t must be that most of the trees along
the telegraph line have been blown
down. for notwithstanding the almos,
lincessant blow during the week the line
has been interrupted but little.
The propeller Nashua, of the Northern
transportation line. when off Big Point
Au Sable. bound up, broke her ma
chinery. With difficulty she made Lud
ington harbor under sail.
Ben. Vincent killed large black bear
last week, in the neighborhood of his
fathers place. Ben. is getting to be quite
a bear hunter, In the past few years he
has killed quite number i'm that section.
Watts S. Humphrey, of Cheboygan,
was announced to speak on the issues of
the day on Tuesday evenin at Advance.
Wednesday evening as the head OF South
Arm, Thursday evening at the Whitford
school house, and last evening at Nor
wood, Challevoix county.
DR.. NJ, B, Champion has permanently
located in our village and opened dental
rooms in the Howell block. He comes
well recommended and several of our
citizens who have had work done by him
since his arrival speak in the most salts
f Glory teru.s of the same. Giye him a
call if wanting anything in his line.
The schooner Lake Forest, bound
down, with cargo of corn, is ashore
near Hammond's bay, She is leaking
badly aud is full of water, the deck at
the stern being under water. The tug
Andrew j. Smith, with lighter and
pumps is at work at her, and if there is
any such thing as saving her, will do it
Considerable wet corn is being brought
into this port from the Forest and being
disposed of at very low figures.
As illustrating the comparative pur-
chasing power of what values. the De-
troit Evening News says: "a Grass Lake
man during the war of the rebellion, sold
a lot of wheat when prices were at their
maximum and investedthe entire pro-
ceeds in Jackson farm wagon. Last
week having occasion to purchase anoth-
er farm wagon of the same kind, he took |
the same amount of wheat to market |
and even at the low prices prevailing
was able to purchase the wagon needed
and had $1.50 to spare.n
The supper wednesday evening, at
the Spencer House, for the benefit of the
Episcopal church, of this village, not
it was one of the most dis
agreeable evenings ever experienced at
his season of the year, was decided
success. The ladies were disappointed
N not receiving the oysters that had
been ordered, but made up for this lack
n the abundance and variety of substan-
ials and delicacics which they provided,
4 most enjoyable evening was spent and
seemed happy. The attend
nee, considering the weather, vas ex-
client and the supper netted the ladies
omething over S35. Had it been
leasant evening they would have real
zeI i much haudsomcr sum, ii
We are under many obligations to
.ozelle Rose of the Petoskey Democrat. G
Or the paper upon which the TRIBUNE
printed this week. Some time since
e ordered our winters supply of paper ,
ON a Detroit house, and received adj e
ices from them that it would be shipped I
st week. 1t not arriving, we telegraph 4
i'm regard to it, and received an an b
yer that it had been shipped by the
I. Il. line, AMI would be here last Thurs l.
~ morning. Thursday morning came
I'd no paper. nor were there any pros
,cts of it getting here. The TRIBUNE h
is never yet failed 10 put i'm its appear G.
ice on its regular publication day, and ~ -
e did not intend to miss at this late day d
it could be possibly avoided. In our Il
nergercy we dispatched man to Pc - -
skey, trusting OH our friend Rose for t1
pply, and are happy to say we were
't disappointed. The paper reached US "
st night, and by working the most of ST
e night. We hope 10 have the TRIBUNE P
1t with but little delay il any. We can
sure Mr., Rose if he should ever get in :"
a close call, we will be glad 10 rtcpro-
lie 10 the extent of nur ability