Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-08-06
THE NORTHERN TRIBUNE AUGUST 6, 1881.

CarletOn brOLnerS DTlCk IudCilHo AZ
rived on the Pearl Thursday evening.
The Werthiemer property, in this vii
lage, is for sale or lease. See ADVERTISE
ment.
Kenberg & Cooper have added large
and handsome show case to the fixtures
in their drug store.
The spile driver commenced work on
the railroad dock again last Monday and
has been driving regularly since.
Feehan & Wedge bave received the
stone for stills, caps sc. of A. Fexer's, 0.
B. Weeds and BENEFITS new buildings.
Major Clarke of the Manistique
Pioneer gives timely notice to Mackinac
and Chippewa counties that SchOOlcraft
county will have candidate next year
for the state legislature.
The propeller Lake Erie from COlling-
wood Yesterday morning landed six head
of cattle and eighty-seven sheep for Lynn
Brothers purchased at Pressure Isle, Ont,
by Charles Lynn, of the firm.
Last Wednesday number of men en-
ployed as shOvelers in grading the rail-
road struck for higher wages. We un-
derstand that the greater portion recon-
sidered the matter and Thursday resum-
ed work at the old rate.
Thursday evening while the Cuyler
was landing her passengers at Mackinac
little boy, about five years old, as he
stepped from the tug to the dock slipped
and fell into the water. Clark Macarthur
jumped in and rescued him.
The Chicago Inter Ocean says Capt.
Kirkland is confined to his bed from the
effects of blow received from Peter
Crowley, the diver. The captains many
friends here will regret to hear this,
and will hope for his speedy recovery.
The Detroit Free Press says, c. S.
Cushman, who was recently arrested on
a civil warrant for an alleged retention
of certain moneys belonging to Mt.
Clemens bank, Tuesday confessed judg-
ment of $50 and costs, in Justice Weber's
court.
A committee representing Cleveland
capitalists is expected at st. Ignace next
week to look over the situation and re-
port as to locating another furnace at
that place. The report has given another
lift to real estate in that burg and
vicinity.
The bridges on the railroad between
all completed. A gang commenced the
thought that month more well see all
the bridges along the line finished and
the cattle guards all in.
The firm of Carleton e Becker dis
solved the 1st inst, T. j. Carleton retir-
ing and will devote his entire attention
to the brick and tile business, which he
and his brother George aar arranging
to go into quite extensively. Mr.. Becker
will continue the grocery business at
the old stand.
A special term of Circuit Court, of
Pressure Isle county was held at Rogers
City this week, Judge Green of the Eighth
circuit presiding. The trial of the
| POsen rioters was to have taken place,
but owing to defective indictments the
cases were all quashed and the prisoners
discharged. 1t cost the county about
$4,000, large amount to be thrown
| away.
The farmers of TuscarOra are in the
midst of their harvest and the yield of
wheat promises to be excellent. Crops
of all kinds, in the Burt lake region, are
very promising. The new portable saw
mill to be located on Burt lake, by John
| Park, is expected to arrive from Cleve-
land on the Nashua. According to agree
ment it was to have been shipped
August LIST.
Sometime since r. K. Frazer, ESQ.,,
received an invitation from ID. Dethune
Duffield to deliver the Grafton upon the
occasion of the meeting of the Marquette
monument association, which it was ex-
pected would be held at Mackinac about
| the 10th inst. Mr.. Frazer replied sig
nifying his willingness to act as orator
or in any capacity desired, but has heard
nothing since in regard to the meeting.
| We have seen no definite notice of the
meeting and do not know whether it is
| to be held at the time stated or not. The
citizens of Mackinac do not seem to
know anything definite about it either.
Mr.. Frazer however is prepared, and
whenever the meeting is held, those
present may anticipate an able effort.
Quite an accident occurred in the large
mill at Duncan City last Wednesday
morning about seven o'clock. Apiece of
slab got on the track and threw the car
rage off, throwing it over towards the
circular saw and when gigging back, the
splitter run against the saw breaking it
and scattering the pieces in every direc-
ton with great force. Geo. Churchill,
tail sawyer, was the only victim and he
was seriously injured, being struck by
the flying pieces in three places and
badly cut. The worst wound was in the
forehead, where cut couple of inches
in length was caused by flying tooth.
He was also struck upon the left arm and
right leg. DR.. Perrin attended him and
thinks he will be all right again in a