Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1880-11-13

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TIE Alpena Argus heads its election
returns with the pictures Of two onions
followed by "Ohl ye tears"
]. H. Steere beat Chas. H. Cushman
for prosecuting attorney of Chippewa
county by near $50 majority.
Henry Amiot has another large scOw
under way for Macarthur, Smith & Co.
1t will be capable of carrying 100000
feet of lumber.
W. K. Frudden, manager of Donneily's
dock, has given notice that hereafter all
freight bills must be settled before the
freight leaves the warehouse.
The receipts of the Sault canal for the
month of October was $5,977 Oh which is
more than was received in the same
month in any previous year.
After very stormy week the weather
to day looks more favorable and
the indications are that we shall have
more fine weather before winter sets lis
C. A. Knifin, resident of ChebOygan
about twenty-nine years ago but more
recently o. Lowell, Mich, has returned
and proposes to locate again in this VI
cinity.
Rev. Mr.. Marsh will preach in the
Congregational church tomorrow, morn
ing and evening. Morning subject, "The
Church Family" Evening subject:the
Prodigal Son."
Arrangements have been made for
union Thanksgiving service in the Con-
gregational church. The pulpit plat
form will be appropriately decorated
with the fruits CT the season. Rev.
Campbell, pastor Of the Methodist
Church will preach the sermon.
The Saginaw Herald brings out Seth
C. Moffatt, of Traverse City, for speaker
of the House of Representatives of
the next legislature. Mr.. MOffatt is a
gentleman of acknowledged ability and
would fill the position with honor to
himself and to the satifaction of all.
Arthur Watson has head of cabbage
he raised this season from seed planted
June 90, that weighs eighteen pounds.
The season was not very favorable for
the cabbage crop and out of over 3,Cco
plants he Only scared between 100 and
800 heads of marketable cabbage.
The east side of the river is making
rapid strides towards catching up with
the west side i'm the way of buildings.
A large number of residences are now
being erected and finished, some o.
which ara equal to the best on the west
side, emong them are the new residences
of San Cord Baker, Thomas Burcall and
others.
Last Saturday night fire WIS dis
covered in what used to be the Richards
bakery, now used as dwelling, on Black
River avenue. With the wind blowing
a per -ect gale. it at one time tn erta5eu
to be a serious affair, but fo;tplaIe' y
| it was discovered and the ala'm given in
time TO put it out be ore it got 600 great
a headwey. TIE occupants Of tie house
were neatly smothered by the smOEe be-
they were awakened.
The Northe EelIe will st,rpish
around for Few davs Longer be ore lay
ing I'D Tor the seasol. Next MOpd9y
she will 60 through 10 tle had o. CIR X
ed lake for the purpose o-,smeeti1g pa
@. G,aud R9pits 6 Indiana railroad
mel Tuesday morning and bringing
them through. T3e train on the Bay
View s. Crooked Lake railroad runs out
Tuesday morning to meet the boat.
California is at last out OF ihe woods
and will cast five electoral votes for Ha o.
cock and one for Garfield. The Repub-
licans will have a majority Of twelve on
the joint ballot in the legislature. I'm
less the Democrats succeed in getting up
some sort Of diversion in New York,
which fat present does not appear pro
bable, the electoral vote will stand Gar
field PA, Hancock 155. The electors
meet December 1.
The Democrat wishes to know "why
we squandered our wealth in buying up
stray copies of that paper if we really
believed it was doing the Republican
party good service" We knew of no bet
ter campaign document Cor the Repub.
licans and desired to increase its limited
circulation and place copies where they
would do the most good, and the result
of the election showed that we were moi
mistaken in our estimate Of what could
be accomplished by free circulation Of
that paper.
There is no longer any doubt abou
Henry W. Seymour being elected repre-
sentative in the Legislature from this
district by good majority. TIL,
Chippewa County News says his ma
jority in that county is abOu
25O, and that although SCHOOLGIRL
county had not all been heard from
7 enough had been heard, to know tina
} that county would give him from 100 t.
200 majority. This. with the 81 majorit.
l in this county. would make his majOrit.
something over 400. From this, deduc
Gallagher's majority in Mackinac count
and it leaves Seymour's majority in tn