Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-10-06
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
oHERosGAS MATTERS.

the TRIBUNE job rooms.
Printing of all kinds cheapest and
best at the TRIBUNE job Office.
The large mill at Duncan City shut
down portion of its machinery last
week.
Pumpkin pie is in season and ChebOy-
gan county pumpkins are justine fruit
for them.
Lawyers will find that the TRIBUNE
job office uneQualled for the execution of
brief work.
H. A. Blake cast the large cast-irOn
doorway plates for the entrances TO the
two business rooms in the Backus block.
Petoskey is still voting money to build
dock. Last Saturday another special
election was held and $4,000 voted for
that purpose.
The steambarge Geo. l.. COlwell and
tow male quite hole in the piles Of
lumber at the ChebOygan Lumber Com
pany's mill this week.
W. & A. Macarthur ire filling up the
sidewalk on the east side Of Main street
north Of their store, to the grade of the
street and are putting down new side
walk.
Thomas Sheriff is building a resi-
aeu~e at lowering, on the G. R. & !. rail-
road, and we understand will locate at
that point, We are sorry to have Tom
leave Cheboygan.
BonteCOu, Of the Petoskey Record,
wants a railroad built from that burg to
connect with the Michigan Central road
and says the prosperity of Petoskey de-
ponds upon securing such branch.
That new bridge of VS. A. McArthur's
which they erected over the river near
their grist mill, and gave the use of it to
the public, is proving quite cOnyen-
lence TO those who formerly crossed on
ahe Emo. f. Mcdonald bridge.
Quay & Son have contracted with
Merritt Chandler to cut 100000 cedar
tshing)es. Parties wanting good shingles
q any grade, cedar or pine, will always
find full supply on hand at prices as
low as the lowest. Cedar shingles cheap |
est and best.
Insurance business must be good
VIM. II. Daniels has received large safe |
Tor his new Office in the GerOw block.
John Vincent engineered il up stairs and !
into the room ii will be located in. 1t |
was quite job but Mr.. Vincent proved |
master of the situation.
John A. Mcdonald has the timbcrs all |
framed for the new bridge on the town
line, near John f. McDonalds. and will
commence putting then in position next
week. lie is pushing the work with his
usual energy and will have it completed
b. November LIST. the time stated in con-
tract.
Those new goods for W. & A. Macarthur
have arrived and the display both as to
quantity and quality is attracting much
attention. Read their new advertise
ment this week and give them call
and see the fine display of tasty goods
and learn how low such fine goods can
be bought.
The Highway Commissioner Of Inver-
ness has condemned the bridge over the
Cheb0ygan river. few miles south of
town, known as the SDooner bridge, as
unsafe, and gives notice of the same
elsewhere in this issue of the TRIBUNE.
Doubtless it will be replaced by new
structure soon.
The QhsSoygan Lumber Company is
having Piles driven fol further extern
,ion of their lumber piers 500 feet, 1t
will be filled in with slabs Bnd edgings
and next season will probably see
draw bridge constructed over theft slip
TO connect the new pier with the one adj
joining the mill.
James r. Forsyth has rented the south
room in DR.. GerOw's new building and
will occupy them as soon as they can be
fitted up. Mr., Forsyth recently opened
a fine stock in the CarmOdy building but
the change into more commodions quar-
tiers will give him a better chance to
display his elegant stock.
Wetmore & Paddock, at the we'll known
brick store, have something to say to the
people of Cheboygan and vicinity through
the TRIBUNE this week. That eastern
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