Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1879-01-18

Coldwater maufactured 4,25O. 900 Gig: n
last year.
Snow had fallen at Bat: le Creek for 80
consecutive days. aud was still sitting
down Saturday.
Justice OF the Peace Sirclair has
served the people OF Grand Rapids in
that capacity Tor p consecutive years
DR.. Garrison, of White Lake. Oakland
county, is soon to start for Chan Chnu,
China, where he intends practicing med
| icIne.
A great anti-secret society convention
WAS 10 haYe bren held nc Adrian last
visible.
On the l1ih fire destroyed the barn.
Iour horses, five cattle and 20 tons of
hay. owned by +. Crawford, of Davis.
vlllr' Sanilac county. Loss $1,000.
Port Huron school inspectors enliven
ses ions OF the board by rxc.r.dly waviu-
their ears aud calling each other lack
asses Bottom facts are reached some
times.
The Upper Peninsula people talk of
asking fhe new lie 'isl'ture for a mining
schOOL a normal school and "a pcniten-
tiary. especially insisting OIL mining
schOo'.
Thirteen of the fourteen prisoners in
the Washtenlw county Jail have signed
the temperance piedge--;lild flIev will
keep 1t. too, as long AS they are in jail,
at least.
CALVIN |. Fillmore. n piones r OF WASH
tenaw county. and a brother of the llfe
| ex-President Miliard Film ire. died at
Ills residence in Ann Arbor. OIL the I4sh.
| aged 68 years.
The cost OF lighting our new :, ate capt
tol On the night OF The Governors recep-
1 ton (every burner being used) wls SO.
Inc cost OF the full tor heatingis about
$40 per day.
Elder Portman. OF Hamil;uu. Van
huren county. improves his Iei-ur- time
| Ov raising trO It. He has NOW 30 10 we'll
grown brook trout anI l0J,OD flourish
ing youngsters.
| The corOner's jury who examined into
the cause OF the deal h of John Tate. the
late treasurer of Brrrien county. who
shot himself on the morning of the Sth.
say That he met his death by accident.
The yelping OF the 200 dogs at the De-
trolt dog show Was seraphic IN Isle com
pared with the bowling of the cxlioi-
tors who did not get first prizes. The
sound thereof echoes throughout the
stase.
A new temperance society has been
organ Zeti at Battle Creek by the Seventh
Day Adventlsts Tor :heir cwn people. ft
prohlbits the Use of tobacco aud liquor.
and provides tor teIn npcrance in the M .t-
ter OF food.
The Saginaw Herald claims the Mich
igan stale cipitoi to Be the only hu,Li,u.r
of the kind in the Union constructed
Within tl,e original estiin lies, without a
single charge that there has been fraud
or stealing.
Jan 10th is he "lad;es' day. at Dnwas
lac. Thy hire livery rigs and drivers,
put OH heaps OF style tor an hour or So,
and win! up by big feed at popular
restaur .nt-a jolly, harmless, beerless
spree. rs it were.
The Calumet and Hecii Ir, uce,I l.
2S21a tons OF copper in December. It's
product for 1873 was 1889 tons. Sine
the mine commencr,! op"rqrions in 1866
IL mas yielded the enOrInoI rs anoun. OF
9S, 1875 tons of copper,
The unhappicst men in Michigan are
the Two trampS who recently robbed r,,e
i, Buchanan post"ffice and We're afterwards
arrested. They have since learned that
had they prrsevered in opening Tie SAFE.
they would have got $l,709 in cash
james Burns. employed at Browns
camp Oh the west braIcii of the Tiita-
Dawassee. has been brought 10 Eist Sag
inaw danger"nsl, hurt. He was struck
: back OF the right ear by rolling log,
+ fracturing his skull at the base.
! WILLIAMSON bad bad scare Mslsi:U.
The village poSSpssPs one of the finest
school houses in the state. and when ii
|, word Was passed that il WIS on fire tie
e most Intense eXcitem int prevailed. A
bucket brigade saved it and WILLIAMSON
] is still $3O.COo (more or leSsJ ahead
5 A doctor of Ann Arbpr is tob SUI ii
l by The board of health Tor not Reporting
certain clses of diseases. The Iroubl,.
0 with some Of the Ann Arbpr doctors is.
a that they think they know more than
Y any body else OIL earth. and do not show
e due delerenee 10 the high muck-a-
mucks.
yt At the camp OF Put.if'.r s Gill, OH tie
a Au Grrs. on the Sih. Mr.. y. Newman.
;. employed as blacksmith in the cunp.
2 was founl dead in his b',l His age WAS
Q S. He had been about his work az lIsu1i
the day before in apparently good health.
,, He leaves y daughter at Port Huron,
: whore his boiy WAS srat.
0 Tramps and other city prisonrrs mt
$ Jackson seriously object 10 breaking
: stone. Two of these gentry of leisure
: were cOnfine'i i'm close cell bac;,uSe they
would not work. and this added intliyni-
I, ty made them so angry that they pu .hel |
: the cell door out. smashed Il window OF
the jail. and left.
!. On Saturday, night the hepeont. of Romeo
held public meeting for he purpose ot
: raising funds to loe.te and build ih..
county buildings al that place. Ten
men subscrib.d 81 l.0J0 each. and the
: amount wanted t$3U00J) can he raise,l
y without any trouble. il is claimed as the
!: Romeo people say they mean business
I this time.
5 Henry Porter has retired from the
: firm OF Lyon and Porter. proir. tors ot
the Michigan eXcnangr. and will probl-
e bly, eng ,ge in bu~ine > al Rs.grtown.O At.
: Mr.. Edward LyO,,. the remaining pro-
: prietor. has occupied th II Position at the
II exchange for about 25 years past and
s before t,kiug charge of the hOuss-. was
: proprietor of the old n lti"iial hotel
n which stood Oh the site OF the pres, ns
J. Russell house.
i Ii would be well for the mannf;.c. urins
companies of Michigan % look at seci ion
It l3 of chapter 1877 OF the public laws of
t the state. by which they are bound 10
Il publish. in January of each year. in one
It paper in their COUNTY. the amount of
}. their capital. stock p,id mp debt. etc.
:, aud To furnish "a s.atemiI tu the Coun' v
n Clerk. In default of ih they are liabl..
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