Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-07-09
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY: JULY 8. 1881.



morning, calling in, bound down, in tn,
afternoon.
The propeller Ocean, of the Mer
chants line, called in Sunday afternoon
bound down.
The propeller Canada of the Colling
wood line of steamers was in Wednesday
morning bound for Chicago.
The schooner Halsted left Saturday
with the largest deck load of ties of any
craft loading here this season.
The Canadivn steam barge D. R
Van Allen called in Sunday afternoon
after wood, bound down with grain.
The propeller Lawrence arrived from
Chicago and way ports Monday after
noon, and left that night on her return
trip.
Last Monday nearly every craft pass
ing through the straits had their bunt-
ing displayed in honor of the day we
celebrate.
The schooner Fleetwing arrived
Saturday and cleared Wednesday fore
noon with a cargo Of lumber from Geo.
W. Bell for Chicago.
The schooner G. X. Minis arrived
Saturday and loaded cedar ties from P.
M. Lathrop, and cleared Thursday after
noon for Toledo, Ohio.
The sidewheel tug Betsy, which was
on the inland waters last season, left
Tuesday morning for Green Bay, from
which place she came here.
The schooner Thos. Parsons arrived
Wednesday and cleared yesterday with
cargo of lumber from the ChebOygan
Lumber company for Chicago.
The steamer Saginaw arrived up
Tuesday forenoon. She remained at Al
pena on the Fourth, and gave a moon
light excursion in the evening.
The schooner Two Fannies arrived
Tuesday, loaded lumber from the Che
boygan lumber company, and cleared
Thursday for TOnawanda, N. Y.
The steamer Keweenaw arrived up
Sunday morning on time, gave an ex-
cursion to Mackinac and st. Ignace, re-
turning in the evening bound down.
The dredge has been kept at work
since Tuesday on the center cut of the
channel, and has removed the bar which
caused so much trouble for the past two
or three weeks. e
The steam barge Norman, which
landed the kerosene oil here last week,
called i'm Sunday afternoon after wood.
She had cargo of pig iron from Leland
for Cleveland Ohio.
The schooner Lookout arrived Tues |
day morning with oats for Nelson q
Bullen. She loaded lumber from the |
Cheboygan Lumber company and cleared
Thursday for Chicago.
The Nashua arrived on time Monday
and gave an excursion for the
benefit of the Episcopal church to Mac !
kinac and st. Ignace, returning between
five and six in the evening, bound down.
The steam barge Lowell arrived up
Wednesday morning with the barges
Fame and Clematis in tow, the latter she
left here to load lumber, and the Fame
she took to Prentiss bay after cargo of
ties.
Tho coboonar VIM Homa arrived
Saturday afternoon from Detroit with
800 tons steel rails for the j. L. & S. rail-
road. She finished discharging and
cleared Thursday afternoon for Mar
quette afer iron ore.
The schooner Fleetwind, while at
tempting to make Mackinac harbor with
q cargo of coal Tuesday evening, tried to
sail inside of the buoy and run aground,
fortunately the Van Raalte was at hand
and soon released her.
The schooner America arrived Tues
day morning and took on cargo of lum-
Der from Nation, Ogden &c Co.,
and left Thursday for Chicago. The
America is well known here to many, hay
ing been engaged in the timber trade
between this port and Chicago ten or
twelve years ago.
The schooner F. B. Gardner arrived
Sunday morning after cargo Of ties
from P. M. Lathrop, for Fairport, Ohio.
Owing to the tie showers all celebrating
the Fourth and the schooner G. X. Minis
the elevator she did not COM