Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1880-04-03

The propeller Mary Is 10 come out
with an entire new set of handsome col
trs.
The officers of the different steamers
in Smith Brothers line are to be hand
somely uniformed.
Remember the grand opening at Nell
sons & Bullen's next Monday and call
and see their fine display of new goods.
wetmore & Lathrop are prepared to
sell and deliver stove wood to all parts
of the village. All goods delivered free.
Don't forget to try Anspach & Co.'s
when you want new suit of clothes,
shirts, hats, &c. You will secure great
bargains.
Mr.. James F. MolOney, one of ChebOy-
boygan's enterprising grOcers has pur-
chased One-ffteenth interest in the
steamer Keweenaw.
H. A. Blake has been running his ma
chine shop night and day for sometime,
caused by demand for work that must
be done right away" s..
Doubtless Geo. H. Prentiss will be
agreeably surprised to learn, from our
contemporary, that he has saw mill
located at the Sault.
Who is George" and what interest
has he in the marriage of Governor
Charles M. Croswell, that our neighbOrs
should wish him "better luck than Chris
tiancy?"
Merritt Chandler, last Saturday after
noon, shot and killed a coon, down the
shore some six or seven miles from the
village. This is an animal that is sell
dom seen in this section.
Herman L. Kehler announces in a
card, elsewhere in this issue, that his
new hotel. at the head of Mullet lake,
the Mullet Lake House, will be opened
for the reception of guests about May
LIST.
Marshal Paquette gathered in quite a
crop of drunk and disorderlies, Thursday
afternoon and night, landing six of them
safely in the cooler. Some of them raised
loud objections to their boarding house,
but it made no difference to the Mar
shall.
The Northern Transit company have
announced their agents for the season
of 1880. We notice all the agents of
last season are retained, which shows
that their services were satisfactory to
the company. Mr.. Geo. P. Humphrey is
the Cheboygan agent.
We understand some of the townships
find that the change made last fall, by
the Board of Supervisors, in regard to
the care of the poor does not work as
they thought it would. However, as far
as Benton is concerned we are Informed
it has proved quite saving.
The annual election of the Jackson
Lansing s. Saginaw Railroad was held
at Jackson Friday of last week, and the
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent-H. A. Hayden; Vice-President- H
P. LOOMS; Secretar-O. M. Barnes;
Treasarer-W. ID. Thompson.
Foster S. Abbott has left at the TRI.
BUNE office two curiosities in the way OF
hens eggs, the result of the efforts Of
two of his hens. One is pear shaped
egg and the other is diminutive Speci-
men, 7-8 inches in circumference each
way and weighing just two drachms.
We would call attention to the adver'
tisement of A. B. Leet. general passenger
agent of the Grand Rapids & Indiana
railroad, in regard to the Hunt & White
advertising scheme. 1t will be seer
that Mr.. Leet distinctly states they have
no connection with the company. and
their work is aprivate enterprise of theil
own.
Our contemporary neighbOrs have an
nounced little court Of their own tt
convene Monday. They announced theil
Jurors in Thursdays issue of their paper
The adjourned term of the ChebOygaI
circuit court is to open on the frs
Wednesday in May. We hope our citi
zens will not get to the two courts con
founded.
Messrs. Beattie and Strong. two trav
cling men, crossed from Point st. Ignac,
to Mackinaw City last Saturday, ant
had rather perilOus trip, finding tn,
ice very unsafe, and it was only by tn,
utmost caution on their part that the,
got across safely. As it was they had ,
number Of narrow escapes, breaking
through the ice number of times.
At Thompson Smiths camp No. 1,P. Nc
Cannl foreman, during the past winter
wit han average working force of 32mel
and8 teams, IA, ISL logs were got out, seal
ing total Of 9, AS, 957 feet. When it i
considered that the hauling was done
distance Of five miles, we dOubtyery mucl
whether the work has ever been exceed
ed in this section, and congratulate MI
Mccain and his force upon their sue
cesful winters work.
Easter sunday was a beautiful da
and the services of the Episcopals, at the
Town Hall attracted large audiences
The Easter celebration of the Sunda
school in the evening was very interest
ing, and the house was completely filled
The ladies had arranged a beautiful
floral display, and the music, which wa
excellent, and exercises were apprOpri
ate to the occasion. The children seem
ed to enjoy the occasion very much, an
we have no doubt it will greatly increas
their interest in the Sunday school.
1t is well known that for some tim