Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-08-04
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1883.

WOrK on the new Dank building Will
soon be commenced.
The hose and bell tower at the Town
Hall begins to tower. W NY
The walls Of the second story of the
Gerow block are well up.
The saw mills in this vicinity are all
doing a good seasons work.
The Nashville Students at the Opera
House next Monday evening.
Will Van Valkenberg had some fine
trout this week at his fish market.
1t is claimed that Will. Smiths new
tug will be the soonest" craft on the
river when she comes out.
Willard A. Smith, editor of the Charlie
vOix Sentinel, was a passenger on the
Idaho, yesterday morning, bound home
ward.
The huckleberry crop begins to move,
is abundant, of the finest quality, and
promises to furnish 10" with business
for some time.
IL hoCuey louucu tulc6 CaI luduS Oh
shingles, from his mill at Indian River,
on the railroad dock yesterday. They
look like they were as good as can he
made.
Farmers in the southern part of the
state complain because they cannot use
their reapers on account of the grain be-
ing badly lodged and the ground too soft
from frequent rains.
A couple of young ladies who took a
trip on the Messenger this week, took
quite fancy to the Captain and are loud
in their praise Of him, and we are going
to tell Mrs. Bouchard. EN
The Atlantic last Tuesday landed
large sign to be placed on S. Baker &
Sons warehouse. 1t reads: "Grunl-
mond's Mackinac Line, Steamers Flora
and Atlantic" and can be read from
afar. e8LJ0--.
Thursday evening was slightly cool,
and gentlemen could be seen on the
streets, wearing oyercoats and ladies with
warm wraps. Yesterday "Old Solr, broke
forth and the Indications are there will
soon be thaw. b9,3aTlnob FRA
Rev. w. M. Campbell succeeded in cap
turing Rev. Vim. George of Dexter, and
inducing him to fill the pulpit of the M.
Z. church last Sunday evening. The
TRIBUNE acknowledges very pleasant
call from both gentlemen on Monday.
G. z. Melville has his new store in the
Melville block about completed. The two
new store rooms he is about building
will be 22x70 feet in size. He has sold
his corner store to |. f. DeGowin, the
east side grocer, and the two stores Will
be united about the 1st of October next.
W. H. Daniels is circulating paper
getting subscribers pledging themselves
to join an organization for the further.
ance of the manufacturing interests of
Cheboygan. Years ago ChebOygan had
an Improvement Association with the
same object, but it expired for lack of
interest on the part of those who should
have been the most deeply interested.
We hope the present movement may
meet with better success.
Wednesday night some person or per-
sons entered Kintz's livery stable, hitch
ed horse to a buggy and took ride
without asking leave. After getting
through they returned, unhitched the
horse, took off the harness and turned
the animal loose in the stable. The
hack driver, who was out late with
party. when he come to put up his team
found the horse running around in the
stable, and from appearances it was evil
dent he had been driven hard and badly
used
The New Hampshire legislature Thurs
day elected Austin I. Pike, U. s. Senator.
He is a native of New Hampshire, born
October 49, 1919, is lawyer in active
practice; helped nominate John c. FIRE.
mont for president in 1856; was state
senator in 1858; speaker of the state
house of representatives in 1866; and
served in the Forty-third congress. He
is spoken of in the highest terms for his
ability, and promises to be "a senator
from the state. and not merely of party,
but of the people,
Isaiah f. DeGowin, the we'll known
west side grocer, and Township Clerk of
Benton, is among the most recent en-
listmehts into the grand army of bene-
diets ourraudaripU unpondItiopoIIy fa