Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-11-26
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2e. 1881.



passengers this morning.
The tug T. M. Bradley went into
winter quarters this week.
The steamer Pearl and Saginaw will
not come above Alpena any more this
season.
The Northern Belle make her last
trip Thursday and is now laid up for the
winter.
Marine matters begin to grow dull.
No vessels have loaded at this port dur
ing the week
Capt. Fields took the Valley Que en-
to Indian River Tuesday and laid her
up for the winter.
The tug Pendell suspended business
Yesterday for the season, and has gone
into winter quarters.
The bear hunters that were out yes
terday got in quite late in the evening.
A few long shots were secured that was
all.
The steamer Flora arrived up last
night between 10 and II o'clock and left
this morning for Mackinac and st. Ig-
mace.
The Van Raalte got in from her last
trip about 1 o'clock Friday morning.
At present it is not decided whether she
will make another round trip or not.
The Canadian steambarge Erin call
ed in Wednesday and took on wood. She
was towing the schOoners Maggie and
Fortune, all three being loaded with
cedar ties and posts for Chicago.
The Saginaw arrived up Saturday
night and called in bound down Sunday.
Capt. Tebo said he did not think he would
get up this far again this season, but
expected to make trip to Alpena.
The Champlain arrived Sunday
afternoon with considerable freight
She left Monday afternoon for Chicago.
Capt. Seymour said If the weather was
not too severe he would make one more
trip.
The steambarge Thomas W. Palmer
took refuge at Duncan City, Wednesday
afternoon and remained all night. Capt.
John Duddleson, one of the most popu-
lar Of the old Northern Transit captains,
is master.
The schooner Z. j. McVea arrived
yesterday afternoon and will load lum-
Der from Nation, Ogden q Co. and Geo.
W. Bell for Chicago. She had some of
her canvass blown away on lake Huron
and run into Alpena to repair it,
The steambarge Hilton spent Tues
day night in this port. She had been up
in Lake Superior, and came down light.
The captain reported about 1 e inches of
ice in Mud lake. He left the Sault Tues
day morning. They reported very cold
and stormy weather on Lake Superior.
The Nashua arrived up Monday
morning, early, and called in bound
down Monday, about midnight. She
wooded here and left at a. m, Tues
day for Detroit. Capt. Shay said he
would make one more trip and would
take cargo of pig iron from st. Ignace
to Cleveland.
The schooner Flying mist, with coal
for Chicago, came to anchor off this har-
Dor Wednesday night just at dark. The
captain came ashore Thursday morning
to telegraph the owners. He reported
his vessel a perfect iceberg; not less than
fifty tons of ice on her. and Wednesday
a terrible day on lake Huron.
The mammoth steambarge Inter
Ocean arrived last evening after cargo
Of lumber from the Cheboygan Lumber
company. She is double decker and |
measures 1,068 tons and carries 1,O00,- |
600 feet Of lumber. The captain reports
having had two or three narrow escapes |
from running aground during the snow
storms on lake Michigan but discovered
the danger just in time to avert it.
1t should be remembered that the time
for legally killing deer expires with the
last day of this month, Wednesday next.
We keep a file of the Northwestern
and the Lumberman's Ga
zefte. Any of our lumbermen desiring
to examine them can do so by calling at
our Office.
The tug Pendell undertook to take
lighter up Black river yesterday, after
wool, but only got short distance above
Nation, Ogden & Co.'S mill when she
encountered such strong ice that she had
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