Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-02-11
A car of horses for the upper peninsula
passed through here Thursday.


street in the village.
Several teams were engaged Monday
drawing brick from Carleton Brothers
brick yard to Duncan City.
M. Bunnell, one of the founders of the
Democrat, is now city editor Of the Al
buquerque IN. N.Y. Daily Journal.
Post & VanArsdale are having the
stone for foundation of their new hard
ware store delivered on their lot.
The weather has been delightful this
week and carpenters and builders are
happy and have been pushing building
operations in all parts of our village.
Thursday forenoon a small boy was
run over on Main street in front Of
James f. MolOney's grocery, by sleigh.
The boy was badly scared but received
no injury.
The indications are that number of
horses from different places in northern
Michigan will be entered for the races
to take place Saturday of next week and
an interesting time may be expected.
John H. Waterman came in from his
lumber camp Thursday evening and re-
ports 100000 feet of logs banked and
work progressing satisfactorily with
roads in excellent condition for hauling.
Cheboygan attorneys must be amass-
ing wealth as all of them are getting
burglar proof safes to stow away their
surplus wealth, safely. One firm we
know of has two good sized safes in
use.
Dangerous counterfeit silver certif-
Gates of $40 and $40 denominations are
in circulation. They are printed on or
binary bank note paper, and arc one
eighth of an inch shorter and narrower
than the genuine notes.
Last Saturday. after we had gone to
press, we received an interesting COM
municatiOn from Mackinac City in re-
gard to the Algomah and her troubles,
which we would have gladly published
had it reached us in time.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Mcdonald hand
sOmely entertained large number Of
invited guests at their residence, on
Main street, Thursday evening. All
present unite in voting it one of the
pleasantest parties of the season.
A large number our citizens are in
receipt of invitations to attend the
closing party of the "GrasshOpper Club"
at the Opera House in Alpena. Thursday
evening 10th inst. We, us & Co ac-
knowledge invitations and regret our
business will prevent us from attend
ing.
Nina Humphrey, Fleda Perrin, Minnie
Worse, assisted by others of about the
same, age gave an en- tertainment at the
residence Of W. S. Humphrey last Satur-
day evening and very agreeably enter
tanned quite number who were pres
ent. The admission fee was cents and
something over $500 was realized.
The Cheboygan Banking Compa ny,
Of William Macarthur, & Co, successors
to ROllo & Hitchcock, opened up for
business last Monday. This firm is COM
posed of some of ChebOygan's leading
and substantial capitalists and every
way worthy the confidence of the public.
All banks, bankers, firms or individuals
intrusting business to the new banking
firm can be assured of having it attende d
to promptly and satisfactorily.
Last weeks Pioneer-Magnet annOunc-
ed that +. 0. Rose had disposed of his
interest in that paper to M. W. Barrows.
Mr.. Rose has proven himself one of the
ablest jOurnanalists in the state, max
ing the Pioneer-Magnet one Of the best
and brightest papers in the state. He
was the first president of the Northwest
ern Michigan Press association and
served two years in that position to the
entire satisfaction to the members. He
leaves the paper in good hands, Messrs.
BarrOws & Gay being thorough
newspaper men. We hope to welcome
Brother Rose back to journalism as soon
as he shall have enjoyed sufficient
rest.
We understand that Davenport, Fair
burn & Co., proprietors of the iron fur
mace at st. Ignace, are going to put in
saw mill in connection with their works
for the purpose of saving hard wood
logs into plank. The logs will be
brought down by rail, sawed into thick