Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-09-07
TOWN TALK.
County Com.

Davidson the artist has made some
very good views OF different portions of
our village.
Our fisherman are making prepara-
tions for their faN catch and are getting
ready to put out their Irvine.
Charles r. Smith is building very
nice house, short distance from the WA
ter mill store. 1t will be occupied by j.
4. Wooster Esq.
Levi Shaw Esq. graduate of the state
Normal School and Il teacher of consider
abe experience has been engaged to
lake charge of the school ut the South
end of town.
The fail term of the Union School
commences next Monday. 1t will great
ly aid the teachers ia classifying and
getting the school in running order if as
many OF the pupils as possible are
promptly OH hand ut the Opening.l
On Saturday the sawyer in Barclay &
Mattoon's mill was seriously injured by
kuOt flying from the saw and striking
him over the eye. 1t cut it's way 10 the
bone, besides bruising the forehead very
badly. Perrin Sc Powes dressed bis
wounds.
Fisher s. Co. have returned to this
place to re engage in fishing, They ar
rived Thursday morning bringing two
fishing tugs. with all the necessary fish
ing appurtenances and barge loaded
with ice. 1t is their design to ship theil
catch fresh.I
One of the men clearing land for
Thompson Smith was severely injured
by limb falling and striking him on the
head. He was insensible tor sometime
and after regaining consciousness he was
conveyed to Perrin Il Doves office where
bis head WAS dressed and We understand
lie is improving nicely.
We understand that II. III. IIoyt, the
National Greenback nominee for Con-
gress from this district, will shortly put
in an appearance in our village to en-.
Tighten this bemghted region on the
financial question, especially OH the ad
yantages Of the irredeemable promise-to
pay-nOthing greenback...
Don't forget to make your calculation:
TO contribute some product of the soil t.
the contemplated exhibit ut the coming
state fair. Cheboy gan county can make
creditable showing If our citizens vii
only take hold OF the matter with 4 will
Let us not be behind our neighborin.
counties i'll the way of display.
On Friday last one of the men workin.
i'll Mr.. Chandeliers camp. OH Black river
was seriously injured by falling limb
IL struck him on the shoulder breakin;
The Shoulder blade in several pieces, an,
also bruised his arm very badly. He WA
taken to the office OF Perrin & Bowe
where his injuries were dressed, and W
believe he is now doing we'll
Last Sunday three young men starte
out from Duncan in ii small row boat fC
|; ride OH the bay. One of the party is r.
ported us having INDUCED too freely j
celebrating beverages and US cOns'
quence was somewhat tOp-heavy an
was the cause of the boat capsizing, ell
dangering the lives of the whole part!
Had it not been that the accident W;
seen from the deck and boat put out
their rescue in all probability some
the party would have been, drowned.
Wednesday evening party of fol
young men started out from Duncan Cit
in small sail boat intending to come
Chebaygan. They did not take the pr
caution to provide themselves with GA
and after getting out some distance Il
light breeze which was blowing whe
they started, died away, leaving the
hecalmed and as consequence they We
obliged 10 spend the night in the DO
drifting around on the bay. Fortunat
ly they drilted toward Duncan al
brought up, ut the dock early Thnrsd
morning. 1t is safe to conclude that I
next time they start to sail to Chebo
gan they will provide for supply
white ash breeze" in case they shou
get beealmed.