Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1880-07-10

Dt Optutu lU-ulOIIOW. Service lU12
o'clock A. NJ. and P. NJ.
The business of shipping huckleberries
has commenced and several shipments
have already been made.
QServices at the Congregational church
tomorrow morning and evening at the
usual hours. All are invited.
We noticed that some got so full Of
patriotism (?) Saturday and Monday that
it was difficult matter for them to
carry the load.
The census enumeration of the Fifth
| ward of Bay City neglected to put down
his own name and those of his relatives
residing in his district.
The frequent showers this week has
made the the atmosphere delightful and
have been regular bonanza for the con-
tractor for sprinkling the streets.
The excursion to Mackinac and Point
st. Ignace, on the Keweenaw, last Sun
day for the benefit of ChebOygan Cornet
| band was grand success, netting the
band 800.
The summer resorts of Northern Mich
igan are fast fillifg up with visitors.
Detroit is largely represented at Mack
mac, the new steamer City of Cleveland
bringing up large number from there
this week.
The Evening News says III. a.! TrOw-
bridge would start % double teams for
Point ST. Ignace this evening, per steam
| er st. Paul, to work on the Marquette &
Mackinac railroad, at 81 per day for
team and driver.
Mr.. and Mrsi Wildman have the SYM
pathy of the entire community in their
bereavement by the loss of their infant
daughter, Clara Louise. The funeral
took place Sunday, Rev. w. w. Rafter
conducting the services.
Owing to an unusual press of job
work this week we are little later than
usual i'm getting the TRIBUNE out to-day.
Several nights during the week the press
had been running on job work until
half past ten and eleven o'clock.
The NJ. E. state camp meeting at Bay
View will commence the 9th of this
month, and continue until Sunday,
August 9Th. Rev. A. J. Eldrige of the
Grand Traverse district, will have charge
of the social meeting this year.
The PetOskey Record says: "The mail
from Little Traverse to Old Mackinac,
which has heretofore been carried tri-
weekly, has been increased to a daily,
which is much more convenient for peO-
pie living in the northern portion of
this county"
Rev. Chas. Marsh assisted by Judge
Sutton, has prepared number of small
plats showing the location of the propos-
ed Congregational resort grounds, and
is sending them around to prominent
Congregational ministers in this and
other states.
The Democratic bird seems to have
given up the ghost and is ON his back
kicking up his feet, at least that is the
way he is presented to-day on the stream
| er floating from TOdd's building. The
Democracy will be worse upset than that
streamer after the election.
Last Tuesday Philip Horn, who was
measuring lumber for Macarthur, Smith
& Co. loading the schooner North Cape,
slipped and fell off one of the piles, fall
| ing distance of about fourteen feet,
| but fortunately the fall was broke by a
pile of lath, and aside from few bruises
he suffered no injury.
Notwithstanding the rain of Thursday
our leading citizens to Mrs. Clara Wild
man was largely tended, our citizens
Drawing the inclement weather to show
INTERPRETATION of Mrs. Wildman, both
as lady and actress.
| The call for Republican county con-
ventiOn to be held Friday 30th inst, to
elect a delegate to the State convention
and also delegates to the Senatorial and
Legislative conventions, can be found
elsewhere. 1t is to be hoped that the
different towns will be fully represent
ed in the convention.
OWildman & FOx's New York Comedy
company leave on the steamer Kewee-
nav this evening for Sault Ste. Marie,
where they commence season OF come
dy next Monday night. We cheerfully
commend them to the people of the Sault
as possessing much greater talent than
ordinary trOupes that travel.
| A telegram was received at Mackinac
last week announcing the serious illness
of Capt. James W. Bennett, of the tug
j. W. Bennett, at Alpena, from inflama,
ton lOf the bowels. His father and
mother accompanied by DR.. Jessup, OF
Mackinac left on the first boat for Alpena
At last accounts he was improving with
good prospects of his recovery.
The sacro-patriotic service at the Con.
gregatiOnal church last Sunday evening
was well attended. The exercises were
of an interesting and appropriate
character. Rev. Chas. Marsh, pastor
gave a brief history of the American flag
and the hymns and anthems were of 8
character suitable to the occasion and
were much enjoyed by those present.
The inland steamers are bringing 6
considerable number of visitors to The
Mullet Lake House at the head of Mulle1
lake, many of them coming prepared tt
J stay sometime and enjoy the invigOratine
air and sport that is to be had boating an(
J fishing. The indications are that a large
number of visitors will recreate at this
|, house during the heated term and WI
have no doubt but that as the hotel ant
the beauty and advantages of locality
become known, it will prove one of thu
, most popular resorts in the country.
, Monday afternoon while the City Of
New York was in at Humphreys dock
Hayden's team was standing at the real
, of the warehouse when the steamer
/ whistled. The horses did not stand long
, MIR. Hayden being in the warehouse the
started off at lively race, making abOu
as good time as was made at the track
and taking up Main street they run unit
the truck cOllided with Mr.. ROllO's bucl
board, badly demoralizing two of tn,
! wheels. One of the horses fell down
thus stopping them in their ma,
career.
Wildman & FOx's New York Coined,
company closed their present engage
ment here last evening playing the wei
known and ever popular drama, "Uncl,
Toms Cabin" This company durin,
their stay, two weeks lacking one even