Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-03-11
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY, MARCH. II, 1882.

advertisement next week.
Hon. +. IL. Thompson at the Town
Hall next Monday evening.
VIM. II. Daniels received a fine large
safe for his Office this week.
Large quantities of beef comes in
daily by rail for our meat markets.
There were $500 worth of tickets sold
at the passenger depot last Monday
morning.
Mr.. Patterson has had teams engaged
this week hauling sand and stone for
his new brick block.
Read the new ad of Greenthal & Co. in
to-day's issue. 1t will be seen that they
sell prints for cents per yard.
The attendance at the different
churches last Sunday was rather small
on account of the bad weather.
Will Van Valkenburg expects to do
quite business the coming season. He
will deal in fresh and salt fish and Ice.
We understand that there is to be
new millinery establishment started
soon. 1t is to be located on Main street.
Business in town has been unusually
good this week from the fact that quite
a number of camps broke up and the
men came down.
We understand Prof. Chamberlain has
succeeded in organizing quite large
class for musical instruction and that
his pupils are all well pleased.
Mr.. Jas. Chisholm has opened board
ing house in the Post & VanArsdale
building at the foot of Huron street and
proposes to keep irst-class house.
During the month of February the
amount of money taken in at the rail
road Office for freight amounted to 81
500 and for passenger traffic $1,40O.
The people of Alpena are now agitating
the railroad question pretty strong with
fair prospect Of raising the bonus asked
for by the president of the Alpena
Railroad company.
Our spOrtsmen claim that all the signs
are favorable for pigeons being plenty
here this spring. They have already
put in an appearance at points in the
south part of the state.
We have been requested to state that
any one who lost any dishes or other
articles at the donation supper last Tues
day evening can find the same by call
ing on C. Mills at the Grand Central
hotel.
DR.. c. c. Firth, graduate of the Ohio
Medical College at Cincinnati, and who
is well recommended by many eminent
physicians has settled at Mackinaw
City for the purpose of practicing medi-
cine and surgery.
Quite number of our citizens paid
Indian River visit Tuesday, but owing
to the absence of Jerry Hopper and the
fact of Smith Bockus hotel being closed
for the present the trip was not as pleas
ant as it might have been.
All the parties implicated in the muir.
der case at Petoskey, mentioned last
week have been discharged as no proof
of murder could be found. The sensa-
ton was all produced by the drunken
utterances of Lochy McCulloch.
Next Monday evening Hon. f. H.
Thompson, of Flint, will give his enter
tanning and instructive lecture on the
Life of Shakespeare" Mr.. Thompson
has a splendid reputation as lecturer
and no doubt he will meet large audi
ence here.
Capt. BOuchard desires us to say that
his time for leaving will be the same as
last year, that is he will leave here Sun
day and Wednesday afternoons, arriving
at Manistigue Monday and Thursday.
This change from his original intention
is made to accommodate the Hawley, the
boat at the other end of the line.
st. Ignace is all shook up with scandal
this week. John X. Mcdonald, a we'll
known saloon keeper over there, has
left for healthier cline on account of
some intimacy with couple of her fair
daughters and Jasper Beazeau a hotel
keeper was robbed of about $500
and a gold watch by woman of easy
virtue in Detroit last Monday.
An addition has recently been added
to the rear of the Baptist church and
many other conveniences added, among
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