Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-04-27
TOWN TALK.

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w. b. Ellis was els cted chairman of
the Board of Supervisors at their session
Thursday. ~
Werthiemer's hall has been leased for
three years to 'Star OF Hope" lodge of
Good Templars.
DR.. Gerow is going to have one of the
best finished buildings, when completed,
that Is In CheOOygan.
Business is very live'y Mt the new cheap
cash store. You know why-Because
they have large stock and sell cheap.
Messrs. Gallagher s. McDonald's new
building approaches completion. They
expect to, move their stock into it week
after next. fff ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Col. Davis and Mr.. and
Mrs. p. NJ. LathrOp took passage OH the
Menominee last Saturday afternoon, f'r
Chicago and Milwaukee.
d. w. Bennett has rented the building
at present occupied by Gallagher & Nc
Donald and as soon as vacated by them
will remove his stock to that location.
The evenings in Cheboygan are now
rendered melodious by the mellifluOns
notes of the silvery voiced frogs and the
sonorous chirpinss Of the lively crlckets,
The Presque Isle County Advance, the
new paper TO be publisnedi at Rogers
City, expects to issue the first number
next week. Fredrick Denny Larke is
The editor, sF *
The Eva English had quite a time
towing boom of logs Thursday. Quite
q sea was running, and about two hun-
dred logs jumped the boom, but were
afterwards secured.
One of the harbor buoys was carried
of by the tug Carkin and her tow OF
dumps and dredge and taken down to
Alpena. The Marine City brought il
back yesterday morning.
The school which has been kept in the
rooms over the TRIBUNE office. closed
yesterday afternoon. for the present. As
the rooms have been rented tor differ.
cent purpose, il re-opeIied it will have to
seek other quarters
The TRIBUNE will remove to the new
stand, the Free Press building, which
has been enlarged and improved, mex
week, where all kir DIS of job work will bt
done with dispatch. in first-class style
and at reasonable rates. Call and see us
The Detroit Evening News in men
tioning the names and places of resi-
1ence of the members Of the Republican
state central commit &c. credits VIM
Chandler to Alpena. Not much. Mr.
Editor, when he is at home, which i
but seldom, he lives in Cheboygan.
The managers of the Cheboygan Hors
association have been making considerl
BILE improvements this spring ut the rae
course. Extensive drains have seen du:
to carry elf the wafer from the grounds
and 1t is the determination to spare ID,
pains TO have The track In first.class con
,ditioIsfsr the contemplated races, Jul,
third and fourth. 1a
Bills amounting to between $500 an
500 were presented to the Board of Su
,pervisors at their meeting this week, bu
members being 'ofan economical min
cut several Of them down, so that tn
amounts as allowed only aggregated
little over $500. Some of the victims {
the retrenchment policy of the Boart
complain loudly, claiming that the
We're not treated justly. We do nc
know anything about the merits of til
bills presented and consequently have n
opinion as to the business of their con
points. e-s a4
"Wednesday Of last week the suit of A
len Smith, of this village. against r. +
Bennett. OF Detroit, was up before IL
Superior court of that city and apple
ition was made upon the part of Co
.John Atkinson. attorney for defendau
for continuanca,of the case which Z
C. Holbrook, plaintiff's attorpeyyresiste
Some sharp words passed between IL
two attorneys In the court room and
nally the court announced that the ma
ter wouldsbe; held open untilf2 o'cloc
Mr.. Smith and Mr.. Holbrook left Il
room and were followed by Mr.. Atki
son, who so far forgot himself as to stril
Mr.. Holbrook, knocking him down. III
bar of Detroit generally condemn q
act. We have no doubt that there a
none who re gret 1t mere than Col. A
kinson himself.