Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1880-10-09
Oysters In every style at the Cafe.
A full line II MAX Twain's cslesss.ss


scrap books at Fexer's book store.
The cross walks Of Che village are BEL
ing repaired, some. of them needed it
badly. ~eAS a - '-s',A<> - i
A call for q Greelback county conven- !
ton for nominating candidates for
comfy officers, and also for q caucus for
the township of Benton will be found on
this page.
Thompson Smiths Duncan mills
stopped their night runs last Saturday
night. This decreased his force of en-
plOyes, and many of them have lett for
other places. yea sua
The Democracy are very anxious to
have their past record let alone, and
have the "past dead and gone" A nice
party to ask for the control Of national
affairs when they themselves are
ashamed Of their past record, a3T
Gilbert Lafranier met with a very
serious accident the other day. He was
hauling cedar ties, when, in some man.
mel, he was thrown of the load and fell
upon a stump, running a snag into his
BODY. DR.. Gerow was sent for and I'M
der his care the wounded man is doing
WE'LL =, ~ .....s.,...ss
At the opening of proposals for con-
structing the Jackson, Lansing & Sagi-
nav railroad, from its present terminus
to Cheboygan, there were fourteen bids
presented. AS it would take sometime
to determine which was the lowest, the
successful bidder. or bidders, had not
been made known at the latest advices.
Wednesday evening of last week, Sept
10Th, Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson Smith eel
ebrated the golden anniversary of
their Rarriage at Duncan. They receiv-
ed a number Of golden presents in hon
or Of the occasion, and were warmly con-
graduated. The TRIBUNE acknowledges
the receipt of cards announcing the
event, aid extends congratulations.
4 The fruit social given by the ladies of
the Congregational church Thursday
evening, at the residence of Mrs. ]. P.
Sutton, was adecided success. They had
fruit in abundance. and besides.'a very
pleasant entertainment in the way of
charades and select readings, was pro-
vided. The attendance was large and
all seemed toenjoy the evening, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sutton endeavored to make all feel
at home, and succeeded admirably in
their efforts sas. tan ..li sssi-. So
The editor. of the Democrat, two
weeks ago. was very loud in pr0claiming
what he was going to do. He was going
to prore this and he was going to prove
that in regard to Hon. R. 6. Horr. Now
he says; "Horr choose fitting time to
demand proof. He never demands it
VIII ere it can be had-in the Saginaw
valley, for instance. :; Up here he is very
anxious for documents" The editor
knows that Mr. Horr has demanded the
proofs in the Saginaw valley, but, like
the editor of the Democrat, his accusers
have failed to produce the proof when
demanded. And, like the brilliant genius
of our cotemporary, they knew they
could not produce the proof when they
made their assertions. =
The Mullet Lake House. was closed fol
| the season Friday of last week the last
meal prepared for the public being dinner
that day. The proprietors are very well
satisfied with the business during the
season The house was late opening
and was not entirely completed when il
was opened, but Notwithstanding good
business was entered upon at once. The
proprietors have made great improve.
ments in the ground surrounding, grad
ed the hill and laid out and made nict
walks leading to the dock. We have NJ
doubt but that next season, with thu
reputation the house has gained during
the past season, the business will b
largely increased, and the resort become
one q the fayorites.of this, northern re
gi0n.
Mr.. G. w. King and his two sons, al
three having farms in Tuscorora, hav'
demonstrated that corn can be success
fully raised in this northern country
They say they never raised q better croI
Of corn In Ohio from whence the,
removed to this county, than they raise'
this season. They also claim that thei
crops of oats, wheat and potatoes wer
equal both as to quantity and quality t
any they raised in Ohio. Mr.. E. A
Faunce says there has been three time
the quantity Of wheat -sown this fal
than was sown in. any previous year
]. A. Foulk also raised excellent crop
of winter and spring wheat, corn al
potatoes. The success o.. these enter
prising farmers Of Tuscorora demon
strates that our county is among tn
best counties in the state for farmin
, purposes. r @
James j. Brown and A. P. SwinfOr
addressed large audience at the Tow
Hall, Wednesday evening foeone VIII
heard Mr.. Swineford can doubtful Den
, ocracy. Like all other Democratic speal
ers he denounced the Republican part
: and accused them Of fraud and corrul
> ton, notwithstanding Democratic col
u gress spent thousands: of dollars of Il
l | peoples money and wasted much vail