Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-08-05
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY, AUGU t 5, 1882.


put in splendid condition.
j. A. McQuaig now runs the saloon
formerly occupied by M. O'COnnOrs.
J.F. Ford, our former postmaster, is
now running grocery and provision
store at Haverhill. Mass.
Our county jail had more confined in
it this week than ever before. The fore
part of the week it had thirteen Occu'
pants.
The band boys excursion last Sunday
was more largely attended than any
heretofore given this season. The atten-
dane was about 2SO.
Miss Emily Elliott has the agency for
Riders Patent Pillow Sham Holders.
They are just the thing for the business.
Call on her and enquire for them.
A lad at Duncan, named Diebald, fell
from lumber pile, Saturday, and broke
one of the bones of his right arm. DR..
Bangs fixed it up and he is now doing
well.
Items appropriating requisite sums
for public building at Marquette and
for a cable from Mackinaw City to st. Ig-
mace and Mackinac were adopted in the
Senate Tuesday.
A street pedlar called Cheap John OPEN
ed up here Monday night, but his sales
were not large. Our people are intelli-
gent enough to know that the best way
to purchase goods is to go to responsible
dealers and buy.
Hon. Robert Schiller, Greenback
speaker of great reputation, from Mil
waukee, will speak on that subject at
the Opera House next Monday evening,
and our Greenback friends want all to
come out and hear him.
The Bay City Tribune says that Amos
Bailey of that city will begin numbering
in Cheboygan county by the middle of
August. He expects to skid 100000 feet
before snow flies to such an extent that
he will be prevented,
The crime of robbing the Indian, men
toned last week, is fastened to two men,
named Mcdonald and Hill, pretty strong
ly. They were bound over to appear be-
fore the November term of Circuit Court,
and for want of bOndsmen are confined
in the county Jail.
call has been extended to the Rev. j.
II. MagOflin, of Dexter, this state, by the
vestry of st. James church to take the
rectorship of this parish. The bishop of
this diocese recommends Mr.. NJ. very
highly as good pastor, and as a preach
er of more than usual ability.
Cheboygan people can die happy now.
They have new $500 hearse.-Ex.
Well, now. who'd a-thOught It'll The
hearse has not appeared yet, and, in fact,
it isn't likely to. The item started from
bad sell on newspaper reporter In
town, likewise the Fenian story.
The Benton House has undergone
change Of management, McQuaig & Nc
Donald having disposed of their interest
to Donald Mcleod. This hotel has al
ways had good reputation in the past,
and we predict that it will not suffer
under Mes management.
A Mrs. SOules and a man named
Crowle had charges preferred against
them for lewd and lascivious cO-habita-
tion, and were arrested last Saturday.
Upon examination, they were bound Ov-
er to answer the charge before the No
'vember term of Circuit Court, and, in
default of bail, are now residing at the
county Jail.
The Evening News says: Gen. r. A. Al
ger, M. s. Smith, and j. C. McCaul have
formed corporation known as the Man
istique River Improvement Company,
with capital stock of $4,000, held en-
tirely by themselves. They propose to
expend considerable sums in improving
the navigation of the Manistique river
for the lumber trade in the counties of
Schoolcraft, Mackinaw and Chippewa.
The horse Lucrece. which trOtted here
at the last races, won the 2:23 class at
Buffalo, Wednesday. The managers of
the Cheboygan track have the promise of
the owner Of Lucrece and Ethel Medium
that whenever purse is offered here
large enough to pay expenses, and they
have no other engagements for them, he
will bring them here and let our people
see them 60. 1t is said by our horsemen
that before they finish this season they