Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-08-04

Cheboygan-the liveliest town in nor
thern Michigan.
Messrs. Lenahan & Pipin have the old
w. w. Strohn house on its travels.
Several sidewalks in the village need
repairing. Respectfully referred to the
Village Council.
Robinson & Thompson are making
good progress on the bell and hose tower
at the Town Hall.
Robinson & Thompson were awarded
the contract for building the woodshed
at the water works.
A lighter loaded with lumber from the
Water mill upset in the river, near the
brewery, Wednesday.
New plank walks have been put down
on the west approaches to the Third
street bridge. They were needed.
Thirty millionaires have died in Cali
fornia in ten years. In this healthful
region no report of dead millionaire
yet.
c.. D. Farmer is making success of
the Mullet Lake House this summer,
feeding large numbers of hungry people
daily.
Tuesday night mine host, Spencer, of
the Spencer House, had his hands full to
take in" all who applied for accommO-
dation at that popular house.
A party of Cincinnati gentlemen
came down from Black lake, where they
had been camping for several days fish
ing. last Tuesday, and departed on the
evening train northward.
VIM. Hess, the boiler maker, is over.
hauling the boiler formerly in the Mary
and more recently used in the salt we'll,
and is putting it condition to be placed
in Chas. r. Smiths new steam yacht.
Officers are making it rather warm
for those engaged in selling liquors at
the different lake ports in this section,
without procuring state license. The
fact that they paid the U. S. tax does
not remove the liability under the state
law.
Ex-SuperyisOr Dawson, of Burt, reports
crops of all kinds very promising. He
has his hay all secured, and a most
abundant crop Of the finest quality.
Corn, in the Bart lake region, he says
is as high as a mans head. We shall
expect to hear from Grant at the county
fair.
A. family from Canada, with house
hold goods, came over Saturday night
from Mackinac on the Messenger, land
ing here about seven O'clock. BY $40
the man had house rented and q team
down to the dock after his effects, and |
intended getting to Housekeeping that
night.
Mr.. Melville is making great improve
neDts on his property Oh Third street,
near the river. He is having piles driven
for foundations Of two more business
rooms. If Canada has any more such
people as Mr.. Melville and
'amily to spare, Cheboygan will gladly
receive them.
Dogmatic ethics and senselsss suryeil-
ance belong to a former period in which
authority was accorded to position, and
worth suffered from capricious conven-
ionalism. People now seek the man
anywhere and everywhere who is practi-
ally working to solve questions of life
nd its work.
The most eminent physician and sur
con of Germany, Prof. Virchow, recon-
lended medicine that had done him
God, was informed by the medical
Dciety's organ that he had become dis
equitable by the act and Virchow with
raws from the society because he cannot
belong to society that arrogates to
self the right of an arbitrary and
ffensive criticism
The terrible accident, resulting in the ,
cath of VIM. j. Trites, occurred on July |
IN, and, as stated at the time, the de- {
sased held policy in the Masonic
Mutual Benefit Association for $1,000. {
'ednesday, j. p. Sutton received check
'om the Association for the full amount.
here is mortgage of $3.50 on the house
ut the promptness Of the Association
smoves all care or anxiety from the
areaved widow on this account. The
with which payment has !
zen made is highly creditable to this /,
institution.