Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-12-15
CHEBOYGAN, MICH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER Is, 1888.

Some don't need taffy to catch flies,
they are too much blown already.
Miss Maud SammOns starts for Black
River to-day, ito teach the young idea
how to shoot"
Prof. Sutherland takes an interest in
all matters that tend to refinement and
culture. The Beaver Club, thanks to
his and W. l.. Barr's endeavOrs, has its
place in the social pleasures of our city
Alex ChisOlm, who left here some
months since for Canada, has returned
with bride. His friends on Wednes-
day night stOrmed the American house
in his honor, and the dance and music
were the order for five or six hours. All
went merrily and all were pleased.
We dnesday night, Dec 9th, Sheriff of
Manistique County, with prisoners en-
route for Ionia, took sleeper at Mack
inaw City for Reed City, officer and
prisoner taking separate berths. The
prisoner opened the window and escaped
during the night. Cheboygan officers
never lose their man.
The grand double holiday number of
"The Housekeeper," with new Illustrated
premium list, will be sent free to any
address. New and beautiful premiums
fol ladies, and good ones for boys and
girls. Special prizes in gold to largest
clubs. Fifty cents year in clubs. Write
to Buckeye Publishing Co.. Minneapolis,
MINI.
Frank Howard was arrested here a
few weeks ago by Marshal Lynn, taken to
Saginaw by the marshal of that city, to
answer the charge of roberby. 1t now
turns out that he was one of three who
hung up citizen last November in his
hotel room and robbed him of $14S. They
did this to repress any alarm. The man
luckily escaped with his life, as an Off
Ger saw him through the window of the
hotel from the street. The three are
now in the clutches of the law. They
deserve punishment even more than the
law allows.
W. H. Daniels and wife start Monday
for Des MOines, Iowa, their future home,
where Mr. Daniels will manage the busi-
iness of the Union Central Life Insurance
Company, as General Agent for the state.
For three years Mr.. Daniels has done
business in Cheboygan, and is we'll
known by our citizens. He has different
politics from the TRIBUNE, but we want
to say most emphatlcally that for integ-
rity, justice, fair-dealing and upright
ness of character, W. H. Daniels has no
superior. We are sorry to loose him. We
wish him and his excellent wife abun-
dant success, and are confident that our
loss will largely contribute to the sue.
cess of Des Moines. Mr. Daniels is gen.
tleman always, of the first water.
There is in the TRIBUNE Office a bible
bearing the imprint. 'Basileae, er off,
Gina Brylingeriana, Ammo. 1878. The
print is clear, the paper fine; the bind
ing is of hog leather, outside of beech
sidings. On the Outsides of the cover.
legibly impressed, is the likeness of
Martin Luther. 1t is one, at least, of the
few copies in this part of the country,
and is the property of Dan P. McMullen,
the job printer of this office. The differ
ence in the lettering is the like f, the
for u, 81 for and; all else can be read
as to-day. 1t has some marginal refer
ences but no foot notes. 1t is made to
last forever. 1t is worth seeing, as be-
tOkening among other things, how very
same "Old roman" continues amongst
the variety of type in our day.
To a believing lawyer, professional
blackguard said: "What are the pro-
verbs, anyhow? Any fool could write
such stuff" "Make few of them.' said
the lawyer. "Ohw said the fool, ''any
ass could write such slobber." $50 see,
but Balaam's talked sense, is that the
best you can do on proverbs" mo 1t
amt, you lying sardine, I'm wit, am,
the cutest, smartest feller in POdunk,
I'm red hot, too, l am. I'll stir blue
blazes next week, and il any feller don't
believe me the greatest, cutest feller in
the world. and support me as such, I'll
tell all know about his private drunks
and private buggy rides. and bring HIM
to time, so will, for Pm so witty and
cute, no feller dass'nt tech me. you can
bet your boots on that, and don't
You forget it. DO you hear me, say
blatherskite, ehw "Yesl! Your origin.
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