Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-12-17
Be sure and read Fexers ad, on the
inside its interesting.


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The ChebOygan barber shops are hard
to beat for comfort and convenience as
is proved by the many favorable remarks
expressed by all.
H.J. Miner has quite novelty in the
way of a mirror. The editor of the Dem
a. ocrat can stand in front Of it sideways
= and see both ears.
A good many attachment suits have
: been entered against contractor Hendrie
this week by employees who were una
BILE to get their pay.
The Lawrence landed new furnace
for the Congregational church, Monday
might. 1t was purchased by the Ladies
: Working association.
The tug j. w. Bennett laid up Wednes-
,.lay. The first of the week Capt. Ben
nett took over a cargo Of supplies to the
: north shore for j. L. Smith.
Joseph Pellenze moved the portable
boiler and engine, formerly used by ]. d.
Smith for running his lumber elevator,
on the east side, over to his wagon shop
the first of the week.
Ladies interested in millinery and
fancy goods should not fail to read
what Miss nj. w. Smart has to say this
week. She claims to be selling these
goods cheaper than ever.
Sheriff Mute reports his numbering
operations as getting long finely. He
has over 100000 feet on the skids now.
Ken Mckay. with one team, skided 25,-
600 feet of logs last Monday.
A man was running around the streets
Wednesday afternoon, claiming to have
been robbed Of all his money. He did
not enter any complaint with the Off
Gals so we guess it was all wind.
1t will be seen that the Cheboygan
County Teachers Association have very
interesting and instructive programme
arranged for their regular session,
week from next Monday, and also
for the free public entertainment in the
evening. I''E
w. S. Humphreys phenomenal PAGER
has just recovered from attack of pink
eye.' She bids fair to become the fast
est PAGER in the world, having, without
any special training, paced quarter
mile in 80 seconds, or at rate of of
mile in 2;O8.
Mr. II. j. Miner got moved into his
new store Tuesday and is now about
settled. He has added a merchant tail
Oring department to his establishment
and has very fine line Of suitings.
George Fax has charge Of this depart
ment. Mr.. M. claims to have the mod,
clothing house Of this part of the state.
Mr.. Peter Kirby died at his residence
on the corner of Frank and Center
streets, Dec. 9th,. Mr.. Kirby was an old
and highly respected citizen and leaves
a family and numerous friends to mourn
him. The funeral took place Sunday af-
ternOOn.-A Record.
Mr., Kirby was father of Mrs. c. J.
Hunt and had paid several visits here
and made many acquaintance and
friends among our citizens who will
sympathize with the relatives in their
hour of affection.
Smyth & Co. have something to say
about holiday presents to-day in our
paper. Mr.. Smyth has had a long and
large experience In the jewelry and sta
tionery business and understands pur-
goods to suit any and every oc-
casion, as any one can see by calling
and examining the stock on exhibition.
Everything on had from pictorial cards
to the most costly watches and clocks
mad @.
Smith & Adams have q planning
machine at Petoskey that they need bad
but the condition Of the road is such
that 1t would be difficult to get it |
through. They ordered it shipped via
Toledo in time to come up on the Flora
her last trip. 1t got to Toledo in time,
,ut the agent Of the railroad at III t)oint
fearing the Flora might not make an
'ther trip thought to expedite matters
Ind shipped the machine by rail to De-
rot. 1t failed to get on any Of the boats
here and then 1t was forwarded to Pc
;oskey where it will probably have to re-
main until good sleighing can DO had to
get 1t through.