Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-12-03
Theodore Hudson has done gone and

over head. His answer might be quite
too assidiOusly considered.
Mr.. W. H. Daniels now occupies new
suite of rooms in the Masonic block.
First ones as you 60 up stairs.
Mr.. Culver has added some necessary
repairs to his house on Main street and
it now presents much improved ap-
pearance.
VIM. Hess has the shells of the boilers
for the water works well under way and
is pushing the work of completion as
fast as possible.
The mail bag containing the letters
failed to arrive last night, probably sent
to Charlevoix in mistake, as the Charlie
voix bag came to this Office.
Work is being pushed rapidly on the
saw mill for w. s. Smith. The frame is
all up and nearly sided. About fifteen
men are employed on the job.
MIR. and Mrs. Homer w. Hodge wish
to express their sincere thanks to their
friends in Cheboygan for their kindness
and sympathy in their hour of affection.
Masonic installation ball is to be
given Tuesday evening, December 9th.
They have good list of committeeman
aid no doubt it will be grand success.
Among the railroad magnates in town
this week were f. W. Allen, auditor: +.
Milligan, freight agent, and f. j. Lesher
of the ID. nj. e. M. r. r., with headquar-
tiers at Marquette.
Work at the salt we'll is progressing
comparatively well. The depth now
reached is about 724 feet and the rock
through which they are now boring
stands up much better than it has along
back.
All the arrangements for the mas
querade ball to be given by the gun club
next Wednesday evening are made and
all are looking forward toward having a
good time. Schultz, the cOstumer, will
be at the Grand Central Tuesday and
Wednesday, with new and we'll selected
stock.
The work of laying track between
this place and Mackinaw City goes
along slowly, only small force Of
track layers being employed. The con-
structiOn train runs out few cars of
rails every night and durii g the day is
engaged in ballasting the road south of
ChebOygan.
Mr.. Hess finishes laying the water
mains to-day, although he has few n.y.
drants to put in yet. Mr.. H. has pushed |
this job along energetically and despite
the bad weather has made rapid progress
with the work and at the same time has
done the job in the best possible man.
ner.
The officers of the steambarge H. B.
Tuttle and schooner Ely, recently
ashore near Hammond's bay, all speak
in the highest praise of the life saving
crew stationed near there. Early Sat-
urday morning they were on hand ready
to render any services they could to aid
the vessels and stuck by them until they
were released.
The ladies of the Congregational
church are making extensive prepara-
tiOns for bazaar and supper to take
place short time before Christmas.
Many elegant and desirable articles of
fancy work are already prepared. The
ladies are determined to make a success
and do net intend to lose their reputa-
ton for good suppers.
Our contemporary evidently did not
enjoy the puncturing we gave his windy
statement of last week in regard to the
amount ofpostage paid, and, as always
has been the case, when hit sqarely, lost
his temper and INDUCES in hard words,
a sure evidence of being badly hurt. It
was too plain case and he virtually
,wns IN and acknowledges.
There will be preaching at the Con-
church tomorrow, morning
Ind evening, at the usual hours, Rev. A.
1. LOwrie. of Adrian, occupying the pull
'it. Mr.. Lowrie was formerly professor
n Adrian college, and is highly spoken
# both as man and minister, and it is
expected, If mutually agreeable, that a
all will! be extended to him to become
'ermaeent pastor of the church. A gen.
raj invitation is extended to all to at
end the services.
Ffom the Harbor Springs Indepen-