Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-08-20
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20. 1881.


The C0lllngWOOu steamer COlumDla
was in Wednesday bound for Chicago.
The propeller Ocean was in at mid
night Sunday night bound for Montreal.
The propeller Lake Erie, of the Col
lingwood line was In Monday bound
west.
The Nashua arrived up on time Mon
day morning, calling in bound down in
the afternoon.
The Keweenaw was on time last
Sunday morning and called, bound down,
in the afternoon.
The schooner NewsbOy cleared Tues
day with cargo of lumber from G. w.
Bell for Chicago.
The Northern Queen, of the Colling-
wood and Chicago line called in yester-
day forenoon going west.
The Canadian schooner j. R. Ben
son arrived Wednesday after cargo of
timber from James Duggan.
The steamer Flora arrived up about
o'clock yesterday forenoon and was in
bound down in the afternoon.
The steamer Saginaw arrived up
about two o'clock Tuesday morning and
was in bound down in the afternoon.
The schooner Lottie Wolf arrived
Yesterday morning and is taking on
lumber from Geo. w. Bell for Chicago.
The Sangatuck came over Wednes-
day evening from st. Ignace after tow
of spiles from AL Smith for the new docks
at that place.
The Lawrence arrived on time Mon
day morning, loaded lumber at Duncan
City during the day and cleared in the
evening for Chicago.
The Idaho. of the Western Transpor-
tation line, did not call at Duncan,
Thursday night. to the great disappOint-
ment of passengers in waiting.
The schooner B. Parsons arrived
Saturday evening, took on cargo Of
lumber from j. H. Waterman and clear
ed for Chicago Wednesday afternoon.
The schooner Melvina finished dis
charging her railroad iron and sailed
Wednesday with several tons of iron ore
and sixty barrels of kerosene oil for
Frankfort.
The propeller Champlain arrived
yesterday forenoon from Chicago and
way ports. She is loading lumber from
Macarthur Smith & Co., and will leave
for Chicago this evening.
The schooner Minnie Slauson arriv-
ed this morning with 5,OC0 bushels of
oats for Macarthur, Smith & Co., which
she is discharging at their warehouse.
She will load lumber from them for
Chicago.
The tug Metamora arrived Tuesday
with the barges f. Russell, H. Benson
and G. Manley in tow. The Russell is
loading timber at this port and the other
two barges are taking on cargoes of
timber at st. Ignace.
The steamer Pearl arrived mp Thurs
day night at 10 o'clock. Owing to the
thick weather she had some trouble in
making port and was fooling around a
couple of hours outside, a part of the
time being tied up to vessel at anchor
in the straits. She called in bound
down, yesterday afternoon.
The st, Marie arrived down Wednes-
day afternoon. She was so badly DELAY
ed by storm on Lake Superior that she
only made one trip this week. Capt
Monder informs us that Messrs. Trempe
& Kemp are negotiating for the pur-
chase of sidewheel steamer capable of
making IA miles per hour, which thew
intend putting on the route.
The small schooner Experiment
came into port Saturday from Lake
Superior with about forty tons of ma
chinery and old iron recovered from the
sidewheel steamer City of Cleveland.
sunk near White Fish Point i'm 1854.
The captain sold his cargo here. H. A.
Blake purchasing largely. Among the
articles recovered was spring balance
scale, which the captain cleaned up and
had tested when 1t was found it weighed
as accurate as ever 1t did.
For nobby tin-type go Ito Davidson's
gallery.