Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-06-03
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. JUNE 3. 1882.

the manufacture OF the celebrated CrOuk
beer here.
The band will probably give an ex-
cursion on the steamer Dove week
from tomorrow.
MOlOneys auction sales are well at
tended. H. j. A. Todd seems to be an at
tractive auctiOneer.
We hear that Mr.. John GerOw, of Mar
shall, is contemplating coming here co
engage in the grocery business.
Trout fishing in Duncan creek. still
continues good. One party went down
this week and caught IS in few hours.
It will be seen that the Star Black
smith shop has new advertisement this
week. That establishment is popular
one.
Jas. F.. MOloney's delivery team ran
away Thursday. Except breaking
case of empty bottles no damage was
done.
Main street is again in terrible con-
dition owing to the late rains. Such
things will be bettered when the street
is paved.
MIR. c. II. Schnoor has opened a shop
in the Kessler block, second floor, for the
purpose of cleaning, repairing and max
ing clothes.
Geo. Wentworth, who lived in the Far
ell block. up stairs, died after short ill
ness last Sunday. Monday his remains
were taken to Utica for interment.
We see that by every boat great
many flower plants arrive for our citi-
zen. Nothing makes yard look more
attractive and the expense is very little.
Many praises are heard for the fire
company for the prompt manner in
which they have got ready for business
at the last two fires. They well deserve
it.
The rains that have fallen this week
make our county farmers wear pleasant
smiles, they had got through planting
and sowing, and the rain was badly
needed
VIM. Langmaid has resigned as presi-
dent of the band. and Prof. Sweet elect
ed. Mr.. Langmaid was a good one but
could not spare the time to properly at
tend to it.
1t is probable that the contract for
Building brick sewer, on Nelson street,
which was to be let next Tuesday, will
not be awarded, as the specifications for
it have been lost.
Mackinac Island has base ball club
that is anxious to tackle some other
club. Well, it won't be long before we
will have club here that they can get
satisfaction out of.
Sheriff Mute Informs us that on his
last visit to IOnia, he learned that the
total number of prisoners there May 20
1881, were 2S1. while in March, 1882
there were 600, and now there are 4S9.
Something should be done about that
drain on Second street. 1t is full OF
foul, filthy water and is very obnoxious
to any passing that way AID certainly
can't be very conducive to the good
health of citizens residing thereabout.
1t is very seldom that white fish are
known to bite hook, but last Sunday
Mr.. Chas. Spaulding, while fishing of
the dock below the warehouses, caught
one weighing 31s pounds with worm
for bait.
Mr.. D0rman, of CharlevOix, was here
this week looking for a suitable site fol
a dairy farm and we understand HI
found place that suited him and tina
The will be back soon with his family Il
make this their future home.
MichaelHayes was arrested three time
this week, twice for drunkenness, ant
once OH charge of vagrancy. On tn
last charge he had an examination be
fore Justice Fife Wednesday, and wa
sentenced by him to 80 days at Ionia.
A Mr.. j. W. Rich, has received the ar
pointment as light keeper of the Che
boygan range lights rice Geo. P. Hum
phrey resigned. We presume 1t is al
right, but would rather have seen one G
our own deserving citizens, a number
whom applied, receive the appoint
ment.
A street faker" pitched his lights 6
the corner of Main and Third street
Monday night and attempted to run
swindling game, but some eggs came
contact with him and he concluded
would be best for him to vacate whic
he accordingly did. This is poor tow