Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-06-11
TOWN TALK.

no nnOoo otOCh VI COHIectlOneIy III I'd
city at KatsOn's.
Remember the excursion tonight TO
the benefit of the band.
For list OF new magazines, books, Sc
for sale at Fexer's. See ad. above.
The foundation for Daniel William
new brick building on Main Street is be
ing laid
The Cheboygan Lumber company talk
OF Duildlng large barn on the mill prOI
erty, east side of the river.
The new eight feet sidewalks has mad
quite a market for Gull ties, a larg
number being used for foundations.
Reserved seats for Wildman g. Peck.
comedy company are being taken quit,
rapidly number being reserved yester
day.
Macarthur, Smith & Co.'s mill will
start up next Monday. They could moi
get ready to start up this week as was
expected.
The village on the east side of thu
river is building up rapidly. Between
twenty and thirty buildings have been
put up already this season and still it goes
On.
Quite heavy frosts Sunday and Mon
day nights. They seem to have extended
throughout the state, and in some places
doing considerable damage to yegeta-
ton.
When the Improvements upon the
different churches are COM
pleted, Cheb0ygan can boast of as neat
church edifices as any town of its size in
the state.
The weather this week has not been
very favorable for dealers in ice cream,
put IL has put a quietus upOl the festive
mosquito and his hum has not been
heard so often.
Some of our citizens complain of be-
ing swindled by the circus that was here
last Saturday by the old dodge of doub-
ling up bill and counting both ends,
when making change.
Great preparations are being made in
Detroit for the meeting of ex-DrisOners'
OF war association which takes place the
2l-23. indications are that the attendance
Will be large and good time enjoyed.
Rev. Chas. A. Marsh is in receipt of a
postal card from Rev. j. II. Parker.
stating that he and wife had about de-
cided to go as missionaries to Mexico.
MIS-. Parker already has a brother en-
gagged in the work there.
The almanacs announce a full eclinse
OF the moon tonight. The moon enters
SHADOW about midnight, becoming totally
ecupsed about one o'clock and remain
ing so iOr an hour and twenty minutes,
day. ~ 49, Jun
The contractor for carrying the mail
between Petoskey and Cheboygan is try
ing TO arrange with Smith Brothers to
carry the mail through on their inland
boats. Should the arrangement be per-
fected 1t would bring the mail in several
hours earlier.
Last Tuesday Henry Rath, EMPLOYED
by Thompson Smith as lumber piIer. was
struck by plank that fell from a ollie |
and had his shoulder dislocated. DR.. |
Perrin was sent for and put the shoulder
In place, and Mr.. Rath is doing as we'll |
as could be expected.
The engine for the test salt we'll il in
position and the work of putting in the |
other machinery is being pushed as fast
as possible. The tubing was shipped
from Philadelphia one week ago last
Wednesday and is looked for on every
BOAT. 1t is thought they will be ready
to commence drilling sometime next
week.
The Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw rail.
road company raised the frame of their
freight warehouse last Wednesday. The
building will be 156 feet long, 60 wide
and 10 feet high in the clear. The frame is
put up In the most substantial manner.
The company will expend several thous-
and dollars in erecting buildings for the
use OF the road, here in our village. The
work OF grading is being vigorously
pushed.
Jacob Deim, fireman on the steam
barge George King, met with a severe
accident last Wednesday. He fell from
me deck into the crank room, cutting a
cash about four inches long in the side
II his head and bruising one of his
shoulders very severely. DR.. Perrin was
,alled to; attend him and fixed up the ,
tut and bruises, and Thursday, although !
ceiling very sore, he was able to be :
around on deck.
In places where tuners can make only :
occasional visits it is of great impOr- /
ance to have pianos that will stay we'll Z
n tune. The j. & c. Fischer upright
'lanos are built compact and durable s
nd have proved to stay in tune longer 7
han any pianos now made. Call and
ee these magnificent instruments at a
Weeds Central Drug store, where also c
'ian0s of other manufacturers and
rgans are on exhibition Mr.. Otto d. T.
fischer from Grand Rapids, who is