Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-11-04
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER A. 1882.

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house, on the Baker dock property. well
under way.
If you want to be on the winning side
be sure and vote the Republican ticket
next Tuesday.
Thompson Smith & Son received four
teen more fine horses on the Oneida last
Monday night.
John McCuaig has sold his saloon
building, on Third Street to John F.
Reed of Big Rapids for $500.
The nights were quite frosty this week
and gave our clothing merchants boom
in the sale of under clothing and over
coats.
Considerable freight is arriving by
rail these days, the company having re-
duced rates to basis more nearly equal
boat rates. fen ro
Wild geese passed over the village
Wednesday morning bound South, a
sure indication, it is said, of the near
approach of winter.
If full vote is to be pOlled in this
township, Benton, it looks as If the
board of registration would be full Of
business at their session to-day.
The receipts at the custom house at
this port for the month Of October
amounted to $1,644.99 of which $1036.06
was for.duties and the remainder from
other sources.
Rev. w. M. d. Riggs on reaching his
new charge at Greenbush, Clinton county
was thorecipient of a donation of pro-
visions to the amount of SIT from the
people of his new charge.
The subject of the lecture which DR..
Hartley proposes to deliver, in the near
future, for the benefit of the fund to pay
for the new organ of the Congregational
church will be "The Art of Being Mis-
erable."
II is said that blue eyes have the most
magnetism, and black eyes the most
philosophy, but we have seen COM
pound of black and blue eyes that did
not suggest anything in particular but
raw beef pounded.
The Democracy, we understand, pro-
pose having imposing ceremonies at
their funeral next Tuesday. We hear
that they have engaged the cornet band
to furnish the sad and solemn strains
suitable to the OCCASION.
After this weeks issue, our CO.
temporary should never say a word
about false statements. The whole paper
is filed with charges against Repub-
iicans for which he did not have the
slightest foundation and the editor knew
they were false when he made them.
A dwelling situated in st. Ignace be-
longing to Davenport Fairbam & Ca
and occupied by R. H. Hulburt was
partially destroyed by fire yesterday
1t was insured by w. H. Daniels & c.
in the New York Mutual, winters agency
and Fire Association.
For several weeks both papers have
been urging upon the citizens the ne
cessity of registering in order to vote
and yet our cotemporary says republic
an candidate tried to disfranchise q
citizen by assuring him he need not reg
lister if he had been in the township ten
days. He must have been an intelligent
man. No wonder he is a Democrat.
A short time since Esclaim Sanvillt
had valuable cow die. She had beer
ailing for several days and nobody could
tell what allied her. After her dealt
they opened her and in her paunch two
live lizards were found, one measuring
seven inches in length and the othel
nine inches. She undoubtedly dranl
them down with water and how Ions
they had Inhabited her paunch is |
mystery.
Our cotemporary, it seems, canno
get along without an occasional fling a
the good name Of our town. Last week h
boosted Of having ieven first-class scan
dals,aboutwhich he did not say a wore, AM
the effect is our village is getting mic.
reputation abroad, as the followin,
from the Bay City Call will
show: "The Cheboygan Democrat doe
not publish all the nastiness occurring
in that village, and says that last weel
1t overlooked just seven big scandals.
The comet is gradually fading AVA
from the vision Of even the earlies
risers. 1t is still family visable in TIN
constellation of hoOpken kelOOpken kin,