Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-06-11
Little Barefoot Monday evening.
Sweet A No. I cider at Watoon,o

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handsome nickel, patent lever clocks.
y Star mail service is to be discontinue
after June 3Oth, from st. Ignace to De
tour.
j: b. Macarthur has rented the ]. D
smith milf and started it up last weel
for the season.
ID. A. Blake has cast two pile drive,
hammers weighing LEGO pounds each
One is for the jackson, Lansing g. Sagi
nav railroad company.
A jury was out on the line of the Jack
son, Lansing & Saginaw railroad Tues
Day c0ndemning land, and appraisine
IL, Tor the use Of the road.
The Mackinac Lumber company sen,
their pile driver hammer over Thursday
TO have some Improvements made on it
4 h. A. Blake took it in hand.
The steam barge Geo. King and con.
sort, Edward Kean, took out about |, CO.,
U0O OF lumber and made quite hole in
the lumber piles on the east side of the
river.
Sheriff Mute is having a new resi-
) dence built just south of the school
house Oh lot purchased by him in
H0rne's Third additian to the village.
plated this spring.
There will be special meeting of the
congregational Ladies Working assOcia-
ton at the residence of Mrs. Hunt, this
Saturday evening, at 7:30P.M. A full
attendance is necessary.
Wednesday while Charles Hart was
unloading stone rope broke which held
the blocks and they come down Just
grazing his brother. Had they struck
MN It would have seriously injured
him, to say the least.
| We are indebted to Col. j. Sumner
Rogers. superintendent of the Michigan
Military academy at Orchard Lake. for
copy OF thecatalOgue for 188O-81. This in
stltution is rapidly growing into favor
throughout the state.
The plastering of the Methodist church
Is completed. WainscOtinp has been
put on around the room, a platform, with
railing, for the choir and other improve
ments made which will add much to an
| paarances and comfort.
We do not hear much talk of having a
glorious Fourth" in ChebOygan this
year. Many places throughout the state
have made arrangements aOr their spread
eagle speeches music, fireworks, &C., and
for big time generally.
Should the night prove clear an ex-
traOrdinary feature of the excursion to |
Spectacle reef light for the benefit of the |
band will be an opportunity to take in |
the total eclipse of the moon without be- |
ing obliged to sit up especially to see it. |
VIM. Spencer has the Fountain House
open and Is prepared for business and is |
already meeting with quite q patronage.
MI. and Mrs. Spencer are among the few
VINO know how to keep hotel and
guests can always be sure of being well
cared for.
Miss Emily Elliott will move her
millinery establishment into the rooms
formerly occupied by DR.. Perrin as drug
store and Office, the first next week when
she will be pleased to see the ladies of
ChebOygan and vicinity and supply their
wants in her line.
Our cOtemporary sometime since an
nounced that it would pay particular
attention to marine news and make that
a feature of the paper. 1t certainly is a
feature this week and about as reliable as
that paper usually gets when it tries to
mix little news with its usual gossip.
W. s: Humphrey is making some i'm
portant improvements in the Strohn
property recently purchased by him. He
has put up neat fence on Huron street
front and is having the building thor
Oughly repaired throughout, and as soon
as the repairs are completed will occupy
1t as residence.
The Driving Park association have
been engaged for some time in rebuild
ng the race track. The work will be
completed to- Law and those who are
Judges of such things pronounce il one
IT the best tracks in the state, no pains
n expense having been spared to put it
nsthe very best possible condition.
kilograms to the Detroit papers an.
louncing the marriage of our popular
elbow tOwnsman, f. C. Mcdonald to
Hiss Maggie Murray, at Fenton, last
londay, mention the happy groom as a
well known dry goods merchant of Che
Oygan." Mr.. Mcdonald is a well known
merchant OF our thriving village, but is
the grocery line.
The bridge over the Cheboygan river.
bout three quarters of a mile above the
Drks, known as the SpOOner bridge has
ec0me dangerous and fence has been
ut up on each side to prevent teams
rom crossing. The towns of Grant and
INVERNESS are jointly making arrange r
lents to have a new span put in, at as
arly day as possible. :
Those of our citizens who have neg.
'cted to attend the Waldron-C happelIe
at the Town Hall this week
ave missed great deal of pleasure.
he company is one of the best that has
ppeared upon the stage in village and
ave afforded our citizens an Oppor-
unity of witnessing standard plays, pro-
lced in an artistic manner and have q
,served liberal patronage.
C. P. Sweet has been awarded the con-
act to build the Petoskey and Gaylord
ate road and also the Boyne Falls and
ruth Arm state road. This may be all
ght but we think if he would devote N
tile of his time to complete those ~
ready on his hands, notably the Che
,ygan and Cross Village road, instead
looking after new contracts it would
better for the interests of the state.
The Cheboygan favorites, Wildman &
lgagement at the Town Hall. next Mon
y evening. It Is needless for MS to
mmend them to the public, thew are
re of being greeted by full h0uses
cry night during their stay. They -
en- with Little Barefoot with Mrs.
ildman as Amry and those lwho enjoy
we'll produced play should not fall to
tend the opening night. tn
Smith Brothers have made arrange
,nts by which the Grand Rapids &
diana railroad will sell tickets direct
Mackinac and st. Ignace via the in M
nd boats. During the excursion sea-
4 the rates will be exceedingly rea SON -
lie only $500 for the round trip from y
tOSkoY to Mackinac and raturn This