Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-08-26
STATE NEWS.
There is talk of introducing the sugar
beet in the Muskegon district.


There is talk of introducing the sugar
beet in the MuskegOn district.
The steamer Oceanic reached San
Francisco with 100000 pounds of tea
for the.Atlantic cities, some days ago.
Over in Barry county few days ago
a self binding reaper picked up wood
church, bound him into bundle and
chOked him to death.
The English steamer Castalia has
been chartered to load 500 mules at
Philadelphia to be taken to Alexandria
for the English government.
Prof Kedzie of Michigan read long
and carefully prepared paper on the
sources of nitrogen of plants, before the
forestry congress at Montreal Tuesday.
Norman Burke died of old age in Sag
inaw City, Saturday, aged SO. He was
one of the pioneers, having settled in
Romeo in 1882 and in Saginaw Is years
ago.
Mrs. Garfield, mother of the late Pres
ident, her eldest grandson, and a sister
of Mrs. Lucretia Garfield, are visiting, at
jamestown, Ottawa county, brother of
the late President.
large amount of fruit is being ship
ped from Ann ArbOr. j. ID. Baldwin, the
heaviest fruit raiser. has shipped over
$500 baskets, and thinks his crop will
exceed 10000 baskets.
Pathetic stories come from the Pitts
burg region of the suffering entailed up
on families by the fOOlishness of strik-
ing. In some cases starving wives have
escaped the pangs of hunger by suicide.
The Bay City ball club does not sane
tiOn ball playing on its grounds on Sun
day, and hereby gives notice to all who
are found breaking the Sabbath there,
that they will be complained of and and
prosecuted.
The Manistique Pioneer says: "Next
season tourists will find Manistique with
good hotel, a good landlord and many
other things conductive to their happi-
ness. Right this way to the Ossawin-
amakee HOtel."
Daniel Gladewitz at one time sub
stantial German citiZan of Detroit. pro-
prietOr of the Republic Brewery and
superintendent of ElmwOOd cemetery,
died Monday at the Wayne county poor
house. He was one of the finest land
scape gardners in that part of the cOun-
try.
The rescued crew OF the Ezra says that
during the winter at CapA Flora the snow
drifted to such nigAt ii cOmplety
buried their hut. Notwithstanding
this the thermometer Inside the hut was
for a considerable time at zero, while
outside spirits of wine were frozen in
the bulb at As degrees below zero,
The balance of cash in the state treas
ury, August IL, was $1,662, ,764.79; re-,
| ceipts for the week ending Aug IS were
| $29, ,704.32; payments for the same time,
| $6,9S8.35; leaving balance Aug. 10, 1882,
of 81, ,6S5, $780, 75; of which $588,00O belong
to the sinking fund, $501 ,619.61 are
held in the trust funds, and 1886, 1.15
are available for general purposes.
Many logs have been stolen from the
MuskegOn booming company. Logs es-
capped from the bOOms, and float into the
lake; and man has been detected reg
ularly employing steam tug to gather
them up and tow them to Grand Haven,
where he had them sawed up as his own,
before the booming cOmpany's tugs got
| around, The other day, thelbOOming COM
pany loaded tug with a gang of men,
chartered barge for Chicago, and went to
Grand Haven and loaded the barge with
sawed lumber bearing their marks, be-
fore the sheriff Of Ottawa could get out
a warrant, and sent out the barge with
| $4,000 feet. This makes things nearer
even; and if the man who had the saw
| ing done goes to law, he will be arrest
ed for stealing the logs.
Dress goods at greatly reduced prices
at Hempstead's.
Buffalo cement for sale cheap at 8,
Baker e Sons warehouse.
Clean White Oats at Langdon's -four
and feed stOre-62 cents per bushel
Ladies, make home cheerful by plac
ing in 1t some of the elegant fancy ware
to be found at Becker's.
1t will be pleasure to show my stock
of crOkery to all who call.
The best of steamboat coal, free from
sulphur and shale, for sale by S. Baker e
Son at Central dock.
Fans and parasOls are selling Cheap
at Macarthur, Smith u Co.'s.
Achoice line of summer silks at 80
cents per yard at Macarthur, Smith &
Co.'s.
For the lowest prices on Crockeryi and
Glassware go to Macarthur Smith &..CO's
All kinds of summer goods are being
slaughtered at Hempstead's.
Go to Macarthur, Smith & Co.'s for the
the lowest prices on all kinds of mer-
chandise.
The place OF buy your gorceries, crock
cry and glassware is at Wheeler Il
Wheeler's.
Special bargains in Summer dress
goods at MACARTHUR, SMITH & Co.'S
How to Save.