Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1879-11-01
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.



spring.
Read the advertisement of Macarthur
Smith & Co., and notice change in price
of coal.
The official canvas gives the Republi
cans both houses of the Ohio Legislature
with majority of 81 on joint ballot.
The hop given by Prof. Sweet at tn
Town Hall, ON Tuesday evening last wa
well attended, and proved grand sue
cess.
The dredge at work for the ChebOygal
Lumber Co. broke the arms of the dippe
and was obliged to lay by couple o
days for repairs.
The Eureka Base Ball club will give
social hop at the Town Hall on Thanks
giving night. Further particulars viii
be given in due time.
The New York Republican state com
mittee think the state is good for 100,
600 plurality for Cornell, and 10000 OF
10000 majority for the rest of the ticket
We would call attention to the adver
tisement of the land department of the
Detroit, Mackinaw & Marquette rail
way company, to be found in another
column.
The temperance meetings Saturday
night and Sunday afternoon were well
attended, ndmuch interest taken. Quite
number signed the pledge and dOnned
the red ribbon.
Next Tuesday the following states hold
their elections: Massachusetts,, MinnesO-
ia, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, Wisconsin and Louisiana.
Look out for another tidal wave.
The street commissioner is having the
sewer across Main street at Third, put in
this week. The weather has been a lit
tie rough for such work, but the job has
been kept moving, Notwithstanding.
The freight traffic on the northern end
of the Grand Rapids & Indiana railroad
is increasing so that it is probable a
daily freight train will soon have to be
put on. 1t is now run but three days in
a week.
Now is the time to see that your stove
pipes and chimneys arein safe condition.
tits somewhat unpleasant, to say nothing
about the inconvenience, to be turned
out of doors with the mercury hunting
after zero.
Miss Richardson, daughter Of Thomas
Richardson, left at the TRIBUNE Office
last Saturday, sprig of a rose bush
with rose in full bloom, and number
Of buds just bursting. The bush grew
in the open air.
The ChebOygan Lumber company have
their mill enclosed. The stormy weather
of this week, however, has interfered
somewhat with the putting on of the
iron roof. They are now getting up the
frame of the engine room.
The stormy weather of the week has
interfered with the running of the boats
and as consequence they have been few
and far between, much to the incOnveni-
ence of numerous passengers who have
been waiting to get off, both up and down.
Geo. B. Maculay, formerly a citizen ,Of
our village, now of Silver Cliff, Colorado,
arrived on the City of Toledo, Wednes-
day, and will spend several days in town.
He is the same old George, and has been
warmly welcomed by his numerous
friends.
W. W. StrOhn received several head of
stock on the Nashua. They received
pretty severe shaking up on their trip
from Milwaukee. One, very fine
blooded cow. was so severely injured that
she had to be killed. The others were
considerably the worse for the trip, but
will probably come out all right.
We would call attention to LeGault
& Co.'S. new advertisement. This firm is
doing lively business. They kaep
full stock of the best goods, and take
advantage of the columns of the TRIBUNE
to let the people know it, and as cOnse-
quence, they reap the benefit of it in the
enjoyment of large and constantly in
creasing taade. Call and examine their
stock, and learn their prices, whether
you wish to purchase or not.
Mr.. j. NJ. Metheany, superintendent of
the northern division of the G. R. & 1. R.
R., while in New York, recently, pur-
chased small engine of the New York
Elevated Railroad company, similar to
those in use by that company, for the
Bay View and Crooked Lake railroad, at
Petoskey, which will take place of the
"grasshOpper" next season. The COM
pany should also provide more comfort
able accommodation in the way of bet
ter cars.
We understand the Episcopal society
are making arrangements to build
church, and that the work on the same
will be commenced soon and pushed I'M
til completed. We have no doubt but it
will be neat edifice and credit to our
village. The society have owned lot
in Macarthur, Smith & Co.'s addition for
some years on which the church is to be
erected. Since their organization they
have been holding services in the Town
Hall. We have no doubt their efforts to
provide house for themselves will be
heartily seconded ly our citizens gener-
ally.
There has recently been organized in
our village literary society, composed
of some of the leading talent of the
town. The object of the society is the