Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-05-12

1874 to Dec. 1879; j. G. Wooster from Dec.
1879 to Dec. 1891; j. p. Sutton from Dee.
1881 to the present time.
The lodge has had total membership
of 119, Is of whom have removed from
ChebOygan and granted demits. 6 have
been suspended, has been expelled, and
the following have died:
Lafayette Davis, July 25th 1878; VIM.
Downing, February 2lst 1874; VIM. H.
Flanagan, July Goth 1876; Albert B. Mad
ison, Aug Goth 1876; Edward Raymond,
February 1878; Ward B. Macarthur, Dec.
18th 1879; Luke RuddOck, April 3 1882;
Alfred Watson, (after having been dimit-
ted,) April 10Th. 1881. Leaving present
membership of 81.
The present officers of the lodge are,
Geo. G. Wharton, W. NJ; W. G. Boggs, S.
W.; E. Penney, j. W.; j. P. Sutton, secre-
tary; j. B. Macarthur, treasurer; B. III. Be-
COLE, S. d.; W. II. Daley, j. D.; H. IL.
Kezar.
CHAPTER.
Cheboygan chapter No. 100 of R. A. Nj.
held its first meeting Dec. 2, 1882. Names
of Charter members: f. E. Martin, A. j.
Paddock, j. P. Sutton, j. c. Wooster, w.
H. Bunker, H. Graves, M. A. McHenry,
A. P. McKinnon, A. r. Thayer, R. Robin
son, G. P. Humphrey, j. G.. Spiller.
Sixteen members added since Organi-
cation, making now total of 30 men,
bers.
The chapter meets in the hall of Che
bOygan lodge 2S3 on the Friday on and
after the full moon of each month"; that
being the regular meeting. Special
meetings are held at the order of the
High Priest.
The officers are, H. P. A. j. Paddock;
K. j. p Sutton; S., +. E. Martin; c. H.,
III. Graves; P. S., A. r. Thayer; R. A. G.,
M. A. McHenry; G. M. LIST ", r. Robin
son; G. NJ. End ", A. p. McKinnon;sG. Nj.
Sd ", ]. G.. Spiller; secretary, j. G. Woos-
ter; treasurer G. P. Humphrey.
The chapter has been very active since
its organization, meeting once week,
and has the prospect of becoming a
strong, efficient body.
EX-GOVERNOR HARDWOOD, of Iowa,
strongly opposes prohibition, and his
popular influence is greatly felt through
out the state:
1T is said in Boston that the Methodist
Episcopal Bishop, Bowman, believes that
he holds spiritual communication with
his deceased daughter.
CHICAGO claims to be the geographical
and commercial center of the world. If
this is so, then this world is rotten to the
core, as long as Chicago proves herself
to be the "wickedest city in the world.
THE search for presidential timber
among the Democrats is very keen now.
A prominent Democrat cannot be attack
ed with collie without causing some en-
thusiastic editor to nominate him.-Kan-
sas City Journal.
GEN. Grant says he feels twenty years
younger than when he left the White
House. As this rate he will soon reach
his second childhood, at any rate he will
never see an age prOpitious for tho third
term.
A GREAT many absurd claims are
made for Queen Victoria's deceased
Scotch servant, John Brown, but the
United States John Brown of Harper's
Ferry, was immense, and will be as long
as his soul marches on.
THE dude is fellow whose shirt
collar is above his brains" Inter Ocean.
We had never heard of the discovery of
brains in connection with the dude, and
think it would be easier to locate his
shirt collar than his brains or soul.
DIR. BLANCHARD of Wheaton University
is the Presidential candidate represent
ing the anti-masonic party. 1t may be
an innocent diversion for Digots and
cranks to have an opportunity to exhibit
their lunaey through politics, and all
who apply can be accommodated through
the anti-masOnic party.
LOUISA B. STEPHENS becomes president
of the National bank of Marion, Iowa.
Her late husband preceded her in the
position. This is the first lady bank
president, and if her duties become OF